Words and Their Stories: Back, Shoulders and Chest 词汇典故:和背、肩、胸有关的短语 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 There are many American expressio

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年VOA慢速英语(二)月

【Trancript】 Introduce myself to my supervisor A:Good morning, I am Monica. Are you Mr. White, the manager of finance department? I am the newcomer and also working in the finance department. B:Yes, that is me. Nice to meet you, Monica. Welcome

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A:Mr. Lee, I was wondering if you and your wife had plans for next Friday night? B:Yes, I think we might be free. What did you have in mind? A: I've mailed a formal written invitation to your home inviting you to a dinner party at my home. B: That so

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【情景再现】 Tom最近工作中总是出错,惹得上司三天两头对他发火。昨天他又弄丢了一份重要文件,上司扬言要开除他。Catherine听说了这件事后,决定找上司说说情。Tom拦住了她,说:Thank

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Do you mind working for someone younger than yourself? 你介意在比你年轻的人手下工作吗? Not at all. 完全不介意。 I spent the last two years in business school studying alongside people in their 20s and 30s. 过去两年来,我在

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Why are you leaving your present job? 你为什么要辞掉现在的工作? I've enjoyed working at Pacific Chemicals. 在Pacific化学制品公司工作时,我感到非常愉快。 I've learned so much for the last three years. 过去的三年中,

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核心句型: He leans over backwards to please his immediate superior. 他拼命讨好他的顶头上司。 lean over backwards字面理解就是:身体使劲地向后倾斜,这种姿势对于一般人来说应该很难做到,而且做起来也

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我们今天要讲的习惯用语都有rope这个词。你可能知道rope是又粗又结实的绳索。我们要讲两个习惯用语。它们是: learn the ropes。一般人认为learn the ropes和know the ropes这两个习惯用语都出自水手,

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

【生词预览】 receptionist 接待员, switchboard 电话总机, pend 悬而未决 【笑话原文】 Didn tDoJobRight FormanyyearsIworkedasareceptionistandswitchboardoperatoratabusycompany.Afteragoodannualreview,mysupervisortoldmeIwasupforar

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【课堂详说】 第八、我们可以说tell sb off。In English, it means to speak angrily to sb for doing sth wrong. 中文意思是责备,斥责,数落,责骂。我们通过下面的例句来熟悉这个习语的意思。 例句1:I told

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大家肯定看到过那种喜欢吹口哨的人。为什么他们要吹口哨呢? 这恐怕个人情况不同。有的人心里高兴的时候就会吹口哨,但是,也有的人心里害怕的时候

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While more than half of bosses are skeptical of employees who phone in sick, a new study has revealed what is most likely to earn you the day in bed - and it's not having the sniffles. 虽然超过一半的老板会对员工的病假电话表示怀疑,

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今天我们要学习的两个新习惯用语和kiss这个词有关。Kiss意思是亲吻。下面来学习用kiss这个词组成的美国习惯用语:kissing cousin。 Kissing cousin这个用语的本意是:在大家庭团聚的时候,关系近到

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Tell me about yourself 请做自我介绍 I currently work as a secretary to the General Manager in the sales office of a Japanese telecommunications company. 目前我在一家日本电信公司的营业厅担任总经理秘书一职。 Since he doe

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