13 Asking questions Knowing how to ask questions is so important. I usually start an English class by writing questions on the blackboard, with words like who,what,when,where,why,how and which. The most simple conversation is made up of questions, fo

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 时尚英语话题

Today, on the fifty-year anniversary, we mourn the assassination of civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Dr. Martin Luther King. 在五十周年纪念日的这一天,我们悼念民权领袖以及诺奖获得者马丁 路德 金(Mart

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42.Well, here we are, back in Bighton, standing in front of our hotel. 43.Today, we’re visiting new English friends of mine, who live here in Brighton. 44.What?Today? 45.Yes, today, honey, so – wh

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51.Coming! 52.Hello, Mrs. Temple! How are you? Let me take you coat. 53.You mustn’t come near me! I have…I have a cold! I got you some wine; here you are! 54.Well, er…would you like to sit down?

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So, how are you Mr. Berry? Oh, dear, can’t he talk? No, but it’s alright. You can talk to me. Are you his wife, then? Not yet, but we’re getting married soon. It’s OK, John. You’ll be alrigh

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Hello, Susan Help, Roger. How was your “business” lunch? It was alright. Listen, I’m going to bed for a couple of hours. I need to think. Did you talk about important business? Yes, quite import

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20 movie scenes Yesterday, a friend of mine and I were talking about scenes of movies that we liked, that moved us, that stuck in our brains somehow. Do you know the kind that I am talking about--scenes that are really powerful, and easy to recall, b

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18 Your place--somewhere to be alone I'm singing in the shower, just singing in the shower, I do sing when I am in the shower, does anyone out there do the same? There're something about the sound, the acoustics, the steam perhaps.... the mixed thing

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12Being Rich and Poor GLOSSARY affordable able to be paid for; not too expensive; not so expensive that onecant pay for something* Do you know where I can buy affordable business clothes? budget a plan for how one will spend ones money; a plan for wh

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年ESL之日常生活

09Saying Goodbye GLOSSARY Id better be going a phrase meaning I should go now, or I need to go now * The kids are going to come home from school in about 20 minutes, so Id betterbe going so that I can meet them there. See you later an informal phrase

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图片1 People often like to talk about others. The stories that you tell about other people may be true or may not be true. This is when stories become gossip! There are many expressions related to gossip and we talk about some in this episode. So i

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和老美去酒吧喝酒聊天是件很有趣的事. 因为每当大家三杯下肚之后, 一些有的没的、不常不会讲的小秘密或是一些不为人知的心酸故事都可以在这时候听

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许多人学了一辈子的英语可能都不知道自己身体所生产的一些「特产」要怎么讲. 举个例子来说吧, 你知不知道「鼻屎」「耳屎」的正确讲法呢? 我想一定有

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虚构作曲家震撼古典音乐界 We have Professor Peter Schickele to thank for introducing the world to PDQ Bach. 我们请到了皮特希克利教授,感谢他将PDQ巴赫带给全世界。 He has created an entire back-story around Bach's fi

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北美车展上的各种创新亮点 The biggest news at this years North American International Auto Show in Detroit is not about the autos at all its what manufacturers are planning to put in them. 今年在底特律举行的北美国际车展上,最

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Refugees in Kenya Vie to Compete in Rio Olympics 在肯尼亚的难民将参加里约奥运会 NGONG, KENYA In Kenya, refugees from other African nations are training at a special camp and competing for a limited number of slots in this year's Rio Ol

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图片1 Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Do you know this expression? Its a good one for kids to know. Check it out and other definitions like the one below in this episode!

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图片1 Linda has started her new job and meets one of her new colleagues. What can you say when you meet someone new? It is the best time to make a first impression, so lets listen to what Alice and Linda talk about here.

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图片1 Of course we all need to push some buttons to turn on a computer or our MP3 players. But to push someones buttons has a very different meaning from that literal meaning. In fact, its usually not a good idea to push someones buttons! In this e

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脱口秀演员Sarah Jones莎拉琼斯 在TED现场来了段精彩的单口秀,她惟妙惟肖地模仿了八国人说英语,惊为天人。里面包括了英式口音、美式口音、印度口音、法国口音、中式口音、阿拉伯口音、

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