60 Tons of Paint 浪漫花都的地标艾菲尔铁塔 by Lars Berry If you'd lived in Paris between 1889 and 1930, you would have enjoyed the sight of the world's tallest building. La Tour Eiffel was named after its head contractor, Gustave Eiffel, a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

[00:00.00]I come from Cambridge,我来自剑桥, [00:02.12]a beautiful city in the east of England.一个美丽的城市在英格兰东部。 [00:05.10]It is on the River Cam and has a population of about 120,000.它位于康河河畔,有大约120,

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(269) / 评论(0) 分类 外研社新标准初中英语八年级上(2013版)

unit 27 帮忙找邮局 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:l'm sorry, but I didn't catch what you said. A:对不起,我没听清你说的话。 B:l said, Do you want me to help you? B:我说的是,需要我帮忙吗? A:l'm trying to find a post offi

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A Leisure Boom in Japan My knees are shaking, my heart is beating wildly and my head is enclosed in a crash helmet (防撞头盔) that seems much too thin. Balanced at the edge of a narrow white platform, I am about to jump head first into a hot new

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Benny pressed his nose against the cold, foggy window of the car. Half the fun of Silver Falls was a visit to Toms Gas Station. But not that day. Violet felt sorry for Benny. Then she thought of something. She drew a silly snowman on the misty window

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法国新闻社:巴黎埃菲尔铁塔一层改造工程告一段落,今天,一层台塔完工剪彩将如期举行.改装后的一层地板和围栏全部是玻璃结构,设计师在离地面57米高的一层安装巨大的观看托架,在支柱间的内

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风城巨烛(西尔斯) Forged from stainless aluminum and encased in bronze-tinted glass, the Sears Tower rises majestically over the business sector of Chicago to stand at 518 m as the city's tallest building. Built in 1973 for Sears-Roebuck Co

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This is Whats Trending Today. 这里是今日热点节目。 People who enjoy comic books and science fiction have an exciting summer ahead. 喜欢漫画和科幻小说的人们将迎来一个令人兴奋的夏天。 The trailer videos for the film T

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1. Five of the seven terror suspects arrested yesterday have made their initial court appearance in Miami. They're accused of plotting to bomb the Sears Tower in Chicago and other buildings. Security

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1.California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is vowing to hunt down arsonist s who he says are responsible for at least two of the fires that have ravage d Southern California. Meantime, soot and dust from this week's wildfires is making the air quali

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1. Another day of wild swings on Wall Street with stocks finishing the day on a solid gain, ending up about 400 points. But investors are still sorting through mixed economic data for clues about the health of economy. 2. Republican John McCain decl

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August 1st, 1966Charles Whitman goes on a shooting rampage at the University of Texas clock tower in Austin. With a high-powered rifle, he kills fourteen people and wounds nearly three dozen others, hours after murdering his wife and mother. The kill

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迷你对话: A: Didnt you know that breaking into a house involves a lot of risk? Besides, the owner of the house has never done anything wrong to you. Why should you... 你难道不知道破门而入有危险吗?况且房主也没干什么对不住

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Excuse me. Would you please tell me where is the Sunshine Hotel? 打扰了。你能告诉我阳光大酒店在哪里吗? Oh, it is about three blocks from here. 哦,离这里大概3个街区。 Could you tell me where is the ladies'room, please? 你

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The Yeoman Warders are a very select group of military guards, who are the ceremonial guardians of the Tower of London. They are nicknamed The Beefeaters, which probably originates from their food ration of meat, back in the 15th century. The Yeoman

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A: I was hoping you could give me more information about the apartment for rent. B: I can certainly try. A: Do buses or trains run by the apartment? B: I can't swear to it, but I think a bus stop is a couple of blocks away. A: Where does the bus take

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The worlds tallest tower and Japans biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Sky Tree, has opened to the public. Representatives of the building developer, the Tobu Railway Company, cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony. Nearly 8,000 visitors were expected t

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻视频

turn left 左转 Go east for two blocks and then turn right. 向东走两个街头,再右转。 Go down this street and turn to the left. 沿着这条街一直走到底,左转。 Take this road until it ends and then turn right. 沿着这条街一直

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Can I Come Down Now? 现在我可以下来了吗? As one of natures top predators, the tiger is not an animal that we would ordinarily think of as being chicken. However, one tiger, which lives in an English zoo, turned out to be more cowardly than

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Like spectral hounds across the sky, 白云苍狗,幽灵潜行掠过空中, The white clouds scud before the storm; 金蛇乱舞,暴雨黯淡天陲之路, And naked in the howling night 时光裸露,倏然跌进嚎叫的夜晚, The red-ey

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