I totally love museums. They really are one of the most important parts of our culture. Museums are important for so many things. They educate us, they preserve our history, they show us how we have developed. There are museums on so many different t

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-M

Modern Muslim Womens Fashion Debuts at San Francisco Museum The head covering is among the most identifiable parts of Muslim womens clothing. Their choice of dress is often thought of as uncreative and restrictive to many Westerners. A new exhibit in

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

'Burning Man' Art Comes to Smithsonian The Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., is exploring the art of the yearly Burning Man event held in Nevada. The show, No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man, opened March 30. The Renwick is part of the Smithson

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Unit 102:Walk someplace different 第102单元:四处走走 A group in Chicago hikes Mondays,Wednesdays and Fridays around the exhibits in the Museum of Science and Industry early in the morning before museum visitors arrive. 在芝加哥有一个团

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 减肥瘦身英语口语话题

ACT 2 You remember everything! (Carmen十分期待这个和父亲一起度过的暑假,父母在多年前已经离婚,所以父亲回家看她她的时间少之又少。但是,现在父亲好像整个人都变了......) Carmen: Here it is. I as

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Las Vegas, Nevada is a city famous for its exciting nightlife. One of the main streets is called The Las Vegas Strip. It has many large hotels and casinos, places where people can watch shows when they are not playing games of chance. Nearly all the

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

to be led by the nose under your nose 今天我们要讲的习惯用语是和鼻子,也就是和nose这个字有关系的。鼻子是我们的嗅觉工具,也是我们的呼吸器官,是人体的一

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

From Huge to Extra Small, at New York City Museum 纽约博物馆大大小小的展品 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. Inside the Queens Museum in New York City there is another New York City. It is a 50-year-old

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(八)月

New York's 'Underground Museum' Pleases Passerby 纽约地下博物馆娱乐路人 Millions of New Yorkers and visitors ride the citys subway and other trains each day. The public transportation system offers more than just a trip, however. It also h

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Mob Museum Tells About the Mafia in America 暴徒博物馆演绎美国黑手党人的历史 From VOA Learning English, welcome to This is America! Im Christopher Cruise. The American city of Las Vegas, Nevada, is known around the world. Las Vegas is

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The National Maritime Museum Jean: It sounds like waves on the ocean. Are we on a ship? Lily: No, no, we are here in the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.You know, its the leading maritime museum in the UK and the biggest of its kind in the worl

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作为纽约大都会博物馆馆长,Thomas P. Campbell深刻体会到艺术展览不仅仅是对艺术作品的筛选和罗列,而是通过布设让公众能够领悟其中的故事。利用辉煌的视觉图像,包括中世纪挂毯画,以及

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:艺术与幻觉

Italian Museum Wants Germany to Return Painting Stolen by Nazis The director of a well-known art museum in Italy is urging Germany to return a Dutch painting stolen by Nazi troops during World War II. Eike Schmidt is director of Uffizi Gallery, a mus

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Topic1 Telecom Carriers Told to Cut Marketing CostsThe Chinese government has told the country's three leading carriers that they need to cut phone subsidies and advertising costs by 20% within the next three years. The cut in spending is estimated t

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

So the way we acquired the games is very interesting and very unorthodox. 我们收购游戏的方式是十分有趣的,也是极不寻常的。 You see them here displayed alongside other examples of design, 你看在这里,它们陈列在其它设

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

And the same with, for instance, Tetris, original version, the Soviet one. 同样地,例如,俄罗斯方块,苏联的原始版本 And you know, the amount of work... 你们知道,这个工作量 yeah, Alexey Pajitnov was working for the Sovie

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So, I'm making fun of it, but we discussed this for so many days. 好吧,我在嘲笑它,但是我们讨论这件事有许多天了。 You have no idea. 你一点主意也没有。 And to this day, I am ambivalent, 至今我仍然在矛盾着。

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5. How often do the buses run? 公共汽车多久一班? 还能这样说: How often is the bus operated? How often does the bus run? 应用解析: run upstairs 跑上楼; run before the wind (船)顺风行驶; run full 一帆风顺地行驶

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Hello everyone, and welcome to the White House. 哈喽各位,欢迎来到白宫。 For more than 200 years, this building has served as a presidential residence and office 超过两百年以来,这栋建筑供总统住所及办公室所使用--

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 欧美人文风情

Historic-house museums 历史房屋博物馆 Keeping up appearances 永葆青春 When federal money runs out, ingenuity is called for 联邦资助山穷水尽,匠心独具柳暗花明 THE past is never dead. It's not even past, wrote William Faulkn

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列