Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we explore common expressions in American English. Today we are going to talk about a favorite physical activity. 在这个节目中我们将会探索美式英语的常见表

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月

At the Summer Olympics in London, it's a big day for Michael Phelps. He is swimming in what he says, is the final race of his career this hour. NPR's Howard Berkes says it's Phelps' last chance to add to his record number of Olympic medals. It's a pr

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

阿美和导游碰到了正在参观奥运体育场的泰瑞。他们便一起往室内体育馆走去。泰瑞惊讶于体育馆之大,我们一起来看看具体的情况吧! Listen Read Learn Terry: Excuse me. Could you tell me where the swimming pool is? Guide: It's in the indoor gymnasium. We are on

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语大赢家

the nearest land There was an Olympic swimming champion on the Titanic. He was very confident he could survive. He asked the captain, How far away is the nearest land? The captain replied,About one mile. The man got excited and asked, In which direct

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

We must spend less money on pools this summer, the mayor said. The city won't open four of 20 pools. It will shorten the swim season by two weeks. It will shorten daily pool hours. It will close pools on Mondays and Tuesdays. It will reduce the numbe

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1. Q: Which sport does the woman like? A) Skating. B) Swimming. C) Boating and swimming. D) Boating and skating. 2. Q: What does the man suggest that the woman should do? A) Put her report on his desk. B) Read some papers he recommended. C) Improve s

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语四级听力-短对话

Friends who had a swimming pool also had a little sign posted that said, We dont swim in your toilet. Please dont pee in our pool. Despite such widespread admonitions, four fifths of those questioned believe that their fellow swimmers are guilty of

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

We have a nice house. It has three bedrooms. It has three bathrooms. It is a one-story house. It doesnt have any stairs. It doesnt have a second floor. It doesnt have a basement. It does have an attic. It has a chimney and a fireplace. It has a kitch

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改革后的新TOEFL考试难度系数是乎是加大了,但其实在阅读这一块,你会发现时间更充足了.阅读理解部分是新托福(TOEFL)考试重要部分,有3篇学术文章,每篇700字左右,每篇有12-14个问题,做题

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

Lesson 34 Favorite Sports 第34课 最喜欢的运动 A:What's your favorite sport? A:你特别喜爱的运动是什么? B:It's hard to say. I like table tennis. Er... but I like swimming better. B:这很难讲。我喜欢乒乓球。嗯但我更

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Tim Ferriss: Smash Fear, Learn Anything英语演讲稿: This is Tim Ferriss circa 1979 A.D. Age two. You can tell by the power squat, I was a very confident boy -- and not without reason. I had a very charming routine at the time, which was to wait

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 英语演讲

The recent children drowning accident leads many people to consider the issue of child safety in China's rural areas. [Photo: ngnews.cn] Three children recently drowned in a village in Central's China's Jiangxi Province. Their deaths have brought tre

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Michael Phelps secured a fairytale end to his career as an Olympic athlete as the US continued their dominance in the pool on the final night of swimming at the Rio Games on Saturday. 周六,在里约奥运会游泳赛场的最后一晚,随着美国

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The River Thames at Lechlade. The swans are waiting to attack David Walliams as he swims past. Listen to English has had a long summer break, but now I am back with a few more podcasts to help you improve your English listening skills. I want to remi

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语

13. Even though he couldn't swim, he will have a try. 尽管他不会游泳,但他要尝试一下。 还能这样说: He will try to swim even though he couldn't do it. He would like to take a crack at swimming, even though he couldn't do it. 应用

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 情景会话口袋书人际篇

1. I am for swimming this vacation. 我赞成这次休假去游泳。 还能这样说: I agree with the idea to go out for swimming this vacation. I favor swimming this holiday. 应用解析: for all 尽管,虽然; be for it 惹出麻烦; b

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Pete had lived in Florida for 20 years. A boring 20 years, he often thought. His house was only a 10-minute walk from the Gulf. He walked to the sandy white beach almost every day. Bobs Liquors was at the corner, halfway to the beach. It was the only

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

This week we meet the verb to swim; and we also meet a famous swimmer, called Captain Webb. The verb to swim is one of a very small group of English verbs where there are three different vowel sounds in three different tenses, like this: I swim I swa

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语

John Mayer - Your Body Is A Wonderland 2007年约翰梅尔获得格莱美提名,John Mayer Trio也凭借《try!》进入提名名单。最后他获得最佳流行男歌手和年度专辑两项大奖。这张专辑反映了我最近两年的生活和

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Conversation 会话 Hi, Jenny. Are you going to school now? 嗨,珍妮,你现在要去上学吗? Yup. I have English at 9 in the morning. 是啊!我早上9点有英文课。 Got any plans after the class? 下课后有事吗? Not really. Wha

发表于:2019-02-27 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 用美国人的一天学英语