Though many people think it is an American festival, Halloween is a festival which began in Ireland thousands of years ago called Samhain. It was a celebration of the end of the harvest season, when livestock was killed to store for winter. People be

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

When the Aldens pedaled their bikes up the drive toward Grandfathers house, they were surprised to see Mrs. McGregor and Watch in the front yard. Watch was growling and barking. Benny jumped off his bicycle and ran to the post Henry had hammered into

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 124 The Pumpkin Head Mystery

Denny called for help. Soon Bessie was resting under a tree in the soft grass. Violet placed a wet cloth on her forehead. Benny ran to get her a glass of water. I dont know what happened, she said. I guess I fainted. It gets hot in that booth, Sally

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 124 The Pumpkin Head Mystery

Part 1 The Origin of Halloween 万圣节的由来 Halloween is an annual celebration, but just what is it actually a celebration of? And how did this peculiar custom originate? Is it, as some claim, a kind of demon worship? Or is it just a harmless vestig

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 CRI实用英语课堂

To begin with, let's listen to a song called There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays. There's No Place Like Home For The Holidays Perry Como Oh, there's no place like home for the holidays 'Cause

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One little pumpkin smiling, smiling. (Hold up one finger and then make a smiley face!)
One little pumpkin smiling, smiling. 
One little pumpkin smiling, smiling.
One little pumpkin is happy. (Smile and put your fingers on your cheeks.) Two litt

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The hunt for the murder suspect, Nai Yin Xue, has come to an end when he was found in a small town in Georgia in the south of the United States. Two New Zealand police officers will probably bring him back to this country to stand trial for the murde

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I cant wait until it is dark! Benny cried. It wont be long now, Jessie said. I will go find a candle. Henry lifted the pumpkin head onto the top of the scarecrow. Watch, the Aldens wire-haired terrier, barked excitedly. You carved such a scary face i

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秋天有一种和谐的美,天空也如此绚丽,经历了夏天,这种绚丽才被绽放了出来。落叶在十一月的阳光照射下撒在草地上,带给人们胜过水仙花的快乐。 Welcome to autumn at Faith Radio Online-Simply t

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 Faith轻松电台

AMERICAN MOSAIC - November 29, 2002: Native American Music and Movies / Question About Thanksgiving HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC --VOA’s radio magazine in Special English. (THEME) This is Doug J

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Sacred Harp: One of America's Oldest and Purest Musical Traditions By Nancy Steinbach and Dana Demange Broadcast: Friday, October 28, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, i

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本周《鹅妈妈》童谣挑战赛会带来不一样的黑色童话,一个异想天开的童年角色!选手自由组队,将有两名选手被淘汰,激烈比赛残酷厮杀。猪小姐获好评,扭曲人成畸形,还有裂口南瓜完美

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Corn Maze Craze; Skydive and SpaceX; Songs From Above Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. On our show this week, we tell about sky divers and space flight. We also play some sky and space songs. But fir

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Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 24 November 2009 On Thursday, we Americans will mark our annual Thanksgiving holiday. It often revolves around a lavish dinner for family and friends that begins with a prayer of thanks for our blessings. The Thanksgiv

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Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. By tradition, Halloween begins after sunset. Long ago, people believed that witches gathered together and ghosts roamed the world on Halloween. Today, most people no longer believe in ghosts and witche

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Carol walks to the store. The store sells fruits. The fruits are colorful. Strawberries and apples are red. Tangerines and pumpkins are orange. Lemons are yellow. Limes are green. Blueberries are blue. Grapes and plums are purple. Carol's favorite co

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第2级听力-English Level 2

Its October the 31st, and across Britain and the USA, thousands of children are dressing up as monsters,ghosts and witches and going to their neighbours houses to ask for sweets or to play tricks on them if they refuse. Many houses have lanterns made

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I am here for your GMA to yahoo your diet. Fall can mean falling off your diet as it is get cooler. Here is how to keep your waisetline from getting bigger. Here are my top 3 tips for avoiding fall diet traps. Diet trap # 1, shorter days. For close t

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The colors of friendshipOnce upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. All claimed that they were the best. The most important. The most useful. The favorite. 从前,世界上的各种颜色进行过一次争吵。每一种颜色都说自

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This is AP news minute. 1. Former vice president Al Gore is joining Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail. The democratic presidential nominee is bringing in her husband's v-p to help her appeal to young voters. She is hoping the long-time environmen

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