Im really interested in the culture of other countries. I dont know why, but I always think other cultures are more interesting than my own culture. Every time I travel, I learn wonderful, strange, amazing and interesting things about other cultures.

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-C

哈莱姆画室博物馆馆长塞尔玛金通过最近的三个展览,揭示了艺术是如何审核并重新定义文化。和她一起工作的后黑派艺术家们正在用他们的艺术引发一轮新的关于种族和文化之间的对话以及

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:莫名关系

In sociolinguistics and conversation analysis (CA), politeness strategies are speech acts that express concern for others and minimize threats to self-esteem (face) in particular social contexts. 在社会语言学角度与会话分析角度下,礼貌

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

In royal families, the crown goes to the oldest child. That's theheir. The spare heir is the next child who would ascend thethrone should something happen to the heir. In the UK, whenWilliam becomes King, Prince George is the heir. His brother orsist

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Americans, as you may know, have a reputation for being talkative (a nicer word for loud). We tend to have a lot to say, and we tend to feel pretty comfortable saying it. Still, there are some taboo topics that even Americans don't like to discuss. S

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Washington Week: Obama Continues Economic Pitch本周聚焦华盛顿 奥巴马继续关注经济问题 The president Obama has a message for the American people:Even in tough fiscal times, there are things the federal government must do for the commo

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet) 伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。(英国诗人 雪莱

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 英文名句短语

1、动脑筋(use your brain) 机敏一点(being clever):用手指点点自己的太阳穴。 2、付帐(cash):右手拇指、食指和中指在空中捏在一起或在另一只手上作出写字的样子,这是表示在饭馆要付帐的手势。

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Easter is the Christian commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus as a religious holiday. Over the past year the spring equinox, the first full moon of the first Sunday after Easter. Church of Christ in the early years of the date of Easter, there h

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1.Wedding announcements: The Catholic tradition of posting the banns required a couple to announce their wedding in print; this helped ensure they were not related. 宣布婚礼:根据规定的天主教传统要求夫妇宣布他们的婚姻并打印

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

Culture 文化 Culture is a certain group's unique way of thinking and behaving. 文化是指某一群体特有的思考和行为的方式。 Therefore, there are a lot of different cultures in the world. 因此,世界上的文化多种多样。 Gr

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If you're trying to land at JFK at rush hour, there is no nonverbal communication, Greenberg says. 如果你想在一小时内在肯尼迪国际机场紧急降落,就必须用语言交流。格瑞博说, It's people talking to people, so you need

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Washington Week: Congress to Finish Work on US Budget Deal 聚焦华盛顿:议会将完成美国的预算协议工作 U.S. lawmakers are expected to pass a two-year federal budget this week, ending a contentious and politically-polarized year on a

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十二月)

Washington Week Ahead: Focus on State Elections, Gay Rights 本周聚焦华盛顿 关注各州选举及同性恋权利 WASHINGTON While the Obama administration continues to play defense on the latest U.S. spying revelations and the technical failure

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Washington Week: Focus on Philippines Aid, Iran Nukes 聚焦华盛顿:关注菲律宾的援助,伊朗核武器问题 This week, America marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. But Washington is also focused on pr

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十一月)

Washington Week: All Eyes on Government Shutdown, US Debt Ceiling 聚焦华盛顿: 关注美国政府关闭,美国债务上限 WASHINGTON A partial U.S. government shutdown is heading into a second week with no end in sight. Partisan rhetoric in Wash

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Washington Week: Obama to Lobby for Syria Strike 本周聚焦华盛顿:奥巴马为军事打击叙利亚四处游说 WASHINGTON The coming week could determine whether the United States launches military strikes against the regime of Syrian President

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(九月)

想把新托福口语说好和学好,我们不妨从以下三方面着手:语音、表达和文化。虽然托福口语作为考试,但它的最终目标还是交流,所以,真正好的口语不是我们的发音非常的好,懂得很多中

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

They can be seen more frequently than ever before on college campuses, wearing flannel and thick-rimmed glasses while listening to indie music. One might find them playing unusual musical instruments, shopping at second-hand stores or expressing them

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Language and Culture 语言与文化 Languages are marvelously complex 语言是极其复杂 and wonderfully complicated organs of culture: 难解的文化工具: they embody the quickest and the most efficient means of communicating 它们是最快捷

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