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Today's topic is capitalizing tricky nouns like Ground Zero, Internet, and Earth. The podcast edition of this article is sponsored by SleepPhones--pajamas for your ears. Get $5 off your order with the code grammar at http://www.sleepphones.com/gg . P
A big meeting happening today in Utah, two men who we think wanna be president are having a meeting, a private meeting. I am talking about Jeb Bush, the former governor of Florida, and Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts too, who has ru
Sustainable development is one of the buzz words of the new century. Almost everything we do nowadays we have to think about sustainable development. It is incredibly important. Its a concept at the heart of the Earths survival. Its not rocket scienc
EU Confronts Youth Unemployment Crisis In Spain and in Greece, unemployment among under-25s is running at over 50 percent. In Portugal, there are lines every day outside the Angolan and Brazilian consulates, as job-seekers look for better fortunes in
Jo: I'm Jo and this is Real English from BBC Learning English. Lily: I'm Lily. 是的,两分钟的地道英语节目,短小精悍,常听常练,你能积累许多书本上见不到的英式新词语。今天我们将学习什么新词呢? Jo:
We basically analyze the changes in the light that are recorded at every pixel in the video over time, 首先我们分析了录像中每个像素的光线随时间发生的变化, and then we crank up those changes. 我们放大这些变化。 We m
Oddly enough, it was the Red Knot decline that made us pay attention to another species in decline. In the past decade, it's been estimated that horseshoe crabs in the Delaware Bay have dropped by 75 percent. It all began in the 90s, when the growing
Rebecca: Hey, Todd, I'm going and looking for a gym. Actually, I hear you've joined a gym. Which one? Todd: Yeah, actually, there's a real nice gym down town. It just opened about a month ago. Maybe two months ago. It's really nice. Rebecca: OK, what
Jana: So we have homework, tests, what about attendance? Should we require students to attend classes or? Sometimes people argue at university level it shouldn't be compulsory. Peter: I think you should attend some classes at least. You're going to u
There is a festival in this town that brings in thousands of visitors, and livens(1) the valley for over a week. It's called Apple Blossom. By the name, you can tell that it coincides with the blossoming of the many apple trees that grow here. The we
Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is capitalizing tricky nouns like Ground Zero, Internet, and Earth. Quite a few people have asked me whether they should capitalize the words Internet, Web, and website, including Chris from Olney, Maryland; Matt from
Words and Their Stories: Number One 词汇典故:和数字一相关的短语 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Today I will tell about expressions using numbers. Let
AS IT IS 2014-11-19 Farm Visitors Increase Farm profits 农场游客增加农场收入 As the weather cools across the United States, a growing number of Americans visit farms. They harvest apples, enjoy hay wagon rides and walk in the fields. These
Woman Masquerades as 19th Century Dublin Man in 'Albert Nobbs' It's the morning routine in the kitchen of Morrison's Hotel, a fine Dublin establishment where slender, ruddy-faced Albert Nobbs has worked for almost two decades. But that kind little ma
Todd: Lois, I noticed that you have a poster of David Beckham by your desk. Lois: I do. I think that David Beckham is quite a handsome man. I also think that he is a very, very talented footballer, although his recent performance in Euro 2004 was may
A: These batteries should be on sale more often. B: I don't think these batteries are on sale. A: Look at the ad. It says they're on sale. B: You're right. Batteries are on sale, but not this brand of batteries. A: Oh. I didn't pay attention to the b
If George Washington really had chopped down a cherry tree, he would have done it here. And if he ever threw a stone across the Rappahannock River, then this is the spot. Both childhood stories have found their way into the legend of George Washingto
地点:餐厅 人物:艾瑞卡,乔伊 事件:乔伊与影迷艾瑞卡吃饭,发现艾瑞卡分不清电视剧与现实。 剧情文字 Erica: Oh, Drake, isnt it amazing? 艾瑞卡:哦,德雷克,这难道不令人惊叹吗? Joey: Yea
Broadcast on Coast to Coast: June 20, 2002 Re-broadcast on VOA News Now: June 23, 2002 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster, meet the modals! RS: Modals are words like can, could, will, would, may, might, and must. Th
But measuring movement is actually pretty tricky. Any small mistake in the measured acceleration results in position errors that grow with time. So even if youre standing still and just rocking in place, a navigation computer relying solely on the IM