Taboo topics in American(part two) 3.Income You should never ever ask how much someone' s salary is.There's no way around this one.However,it' s perfectly appropriate to ask about their job title and what they do for a living.This informa

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语标准美文100篇

Todays episode is about swearing. The podcast edition of this article was sponsored by GoToAssist Express. You can instantly connect with customers to solve their technical issues. TryGo to Assist Express for free for 30 days. VisitGoToAssist.com/tec

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Topic1- Stopping violence against women What are the typical cases of violence against women in China? Is there anything being done? Listen to our discussion on how to stop violence against women, with Ms Julia Broussard, Country Programme Manager fo

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Lesson 21 William S. Hart and the early 'Western' film 威廉.S. 哈特和早期限的西部影片 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 How did William Hart's childhood prepare him for his acting

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Rwandan Women Thrive on 'Sweet Dreams' The women make up the first and only female drumming troupe in Rwanda. Most of them are still traumatized by the 1994 genocide, in which the majority Hutus slaughtered ethnic Tutsis, leaving almost one million p

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As North Korea and the United States increase rhetoric on Pyongyangs nuclear weapons program, long-held taboos are being broken in neighboring Japan the only country to have suffered nuclear bombardment, at the end of World War II. Analysts say the d

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on Wordmaster: talking about disabilities. RS: Mark Aronoff is a linguist at Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York. He says over the last twenty years, it's become difficult to find a m

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Today in Taiwan, people from all walks of life are choosing to be stung by bees, often dozens of times in one sitting. Shourang Chen is battling multiple sclerosis , a disease which slowly causes the body's nerve to deteriorate. For six months, I was

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AS IT IS 2015-04-23 Did an Armenian Army Officer Fight in Gallipoli Battle? Friday, Turkey marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli in World War I. The battle was a major military campaign. The Ottoman Turks defeated a British-led invas

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AS IT IS 2014-12-10 A Love of Wine Grows in India Indians who like alcohol usually choose whiskey as their drink. But, slowly, wine is growing more popular in the country. India's first vineyard, a farm where grapes used to make wine are grown, is na

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By Carolyn Weaver New York City 18 November 2009 A new film focuses on the fight by African activists against an ancient practice that is still performed each year on millions of girls: female circumcision, often known as FGM, or female genital muti

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德国不经意间在全球挑起更大重担 Germany, Europes economic behemoth, has never been as prosperous, secure and free as it is today. It is the worlds fourth largest economy and one of the worlds top exporters. Twenty-four years after its r

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: The journey of struggle, survival and everyday life has inspired me to overcome the community taboo, and see a different side of war and its aftermath. 奋斗、求生的旅程与日常生活激励

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大家印象中的美国人都是很奔放的,什么都敢说敢做,其实美国人也有害羞的时候啦!哪些话题是美国人不好开口的呢?赶快听听今天的节目吧! 美国人的禁忌 本节课的重点词汇: 1. shy 害羞

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Fans of classic movies will remember the famous dueling banjos scene in Deliverance, the story of four city friends who take an ill-fated boating trip down a backwoods Georgia river. As the friends set out, one of the friends challenges a local boy w

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on Wordmaster: talking about disabilities. RS: Mark Aronoff is a linguist at Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York. He says over the last twenty years, it's become difficult to find a m

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on Wordmaster: talking about disabilities. RS: Mark Aronoff is a linguist at Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York. He says over the last twenty years, it's become difficult to find a m

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Sex related topics are not taboo in China anymore, however, many Chinese parents are still facing dilemmas when it comes to sex education at home. In a sex education class for primary school parents in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan province,

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Many people have come across others who they suspect are cheaters. 生活中,许多人都曾怀疑过伴侣可能感情不忠。 But the secrecy surrounding infidelity makes it difficult to gather much evidence. 然而,出轨本身就具有秘密性

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Are you lucky in love? Yes, this is our series all about dating in Britain today. This time were looking at online dating. It used to be taboo, but now millions of people are looking for love on the internet. I think one of the reasons weve seen that

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