012 living rooms Beginner A: good morning. Im thinking about buying some new furniture for my living room. Could you help me? B: certainly. As you can see, we have several three-piece suites on sale. Feel free to sit down and test how comfortable th

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 情景英语口语100主题

After likewise closing the opening in the skiff, the Canadian began to unscrew the nuts still bolting us to the underwater boat. 同时也把小艇的入口关上,加拿大人还把潜艇上固定着小艇的螺丝拧出来。 Suddenly a noise from

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China has suspended flights from Mexico in the wake of the outbreak of H1N1, otherwise known as swine flu. Hong Kong authorities confirmed a Mexican man who traveled through Shanghai had the virus. Local governments are tracking down his fellow passe

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1. An air search in the southern Indian Ocean will resume on Friday morning for possible debris from Malaysia Airlines flight 370. Several rescue planes are hoping to determine if two large objects spotted in satellite imagery came from the jet vanis

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A crocodiles thick, rough skin looks like an impenetrable suit of armor. But the crocs skin actually confers a delicate sense of touch thats among the most acute in the animal kingdom. Thats according to a study in The Journal of Experimental Biology

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Mythology seems to be all the rage these days. There have been films released recently, like 'Percy Jackson and the lightening thief', and 'Clash of the Titans', that have had a lot of people talking about mythology and what it means to us today. Oth

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

We continue, now, with the American tourist making international headlines after he accidentally broke the finger off a statue that is centuries old, violating museum rules. You all know it, look, don't touch. This morning, outrage at a florence muse

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1. Catholic bishops have scrapped their landmark welcomes to gays, showing deep visions at end of the two-week meeting sought by Pope Francis to chart a more merciful approach to ministering to Catholic families. 2. Health officials in Ohio are monit

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Spray Detects Hard-to-Find Tumors Surgeons may soon have a new tool to help locate early-stage cancerous growths; a spray that turns fluorescent green when it comes into contact with tumors. The spray is clear, but contains a non-toxic dye that almos

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At six o'clock, sometimes afloat and sometimes submerged, the Nautilus passed well out from El Tur, which sat at the far end of a bay whose waters seemed to be dyed red, as Captain Nemo had already mentioned. 六点,诺第留斯号有时浮上来,有

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10.授课场景 (二)、外表衣着 gender 性别 bald/balding 秃头 hair color 头发颜色 brown棕色 blond金发碧眼的 straight/curly/waved hair 直、卷、波浪发 fair hair 金发 dyed hair 染发 parted in the middle 中分 a pony tail 马尾 long/short plaits 长短辫子 slim

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I have great neighbors. They are friendly, I trust them, and they are helpful. What more could I ask for in a neighborhood? As a friendly neighbor myself, I do what I can to keep my relationship with the people next door to me a positive one. The nei

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

Have you ever walked into your kitchen first thing in the morning and found that little, tiny strangers have moved in? And not only have strangers moved in, but there are hundreds of them, and they are eating your food. Ants. Ants. Where do they come

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1. House Speaker John Boehner says Republicans are willing to extend the governments ability to borrow money for 6 weeks. But he says President Barack Obama must agree to negotiate over ending the partial government shutdown and reducing budget defic

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2013(十月)

Love is in the Air 爱意弥漫天空 As Valentines Day approaches, lovers everywhere are preparing for the most romantic day of the year. On February 14 loving couples exchange cards and gifts while singletons can send anonymous love letters to peop

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Economic forecaster BIS Shrapnel is warning our export industries won't be competitive while the Australian dollar remains high. The organization's chief economist Doctor Frank Gilber says cutting costs and wages would do little to remedy the situati

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Populations of frogs, salamanders and other amphibians are declining around the worldeven in protected areas, like U.S. national parks. Ecologists needed a simple method to track the animals numbers. Now, researchers have found an effective way to ke

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An Australian navy ship fitted with a black box detector will join the search for the missing Malaysian Airline's jet today. An Australian military plane spotted four origin objects in the ocean during yesterday's search. Meanwhile, relatives of some

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Australia has won its bid to stop Japan from hunting whales in the Southern Ocean. The International Court of Justice has ruled that the whaling program is not for scientific purposes. Japan says it's disappointed, but it will abide by the ruling. Au

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Topic 1-China Releases Family Wealth Report Chinese Family Wealth Survey of 2015 looks at the situation of Chinese household wealth. The net value of property remained the most important part of most families wealth, taking up 65.6% of the per capita

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