Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum knew how to catch people's eye and make money. His unique museums and traveling shows made him famous. Also, he came up with the three-ring circus, which made circuses more exciting and impressive than ever before. Barnum

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13Going to the Park GLOSSARY park a natural area in a city with a lot of trees and grass where people canrelax or play* The children are going to the park to play with their friends after school today. to kill some time to do something with extra tim

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Experiencing Virtual Reality Tatiana: Why are you wearing those funny goggles? Moustafa: Im trying out a new kind of virtual reality. Tatiana: You mean like flight simulators? Moustafa: This is much more sophisticated. This system creates a complete

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Sports Tryouts Marcela: All right, youre ready for these tryouts. Youve passed your physical. Youve trained for months. Youre going to make that team. Kenji: Its okay. I dont need a pep talk. Im just going to do the best I can. Marcela: Yes, but you

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For You I Will(Confidence)--Teddy Geiger (MV) Teddy Geiger, 17 and hugely talented, is going to take some lumps with the release of his debut CD--that's the way it goes when you're a blue-eyed, raven-haired, golden-skinned Adonis-in-training type. D

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Poseidon (Movie) Set adrift in the vast waters of the North Atlantic for a luxury New Year's Eve party staged in the ship's magnificent ballroom, the massive ocean-liner Poseidon receives an unexpected jolt when a rogue, 100-foot wave rolls it compl

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The Lake House Before you read... 一段爱情穿越两个时空 , 咫尺天涯 , 亦真亦幻 ; 一封情书牵动两位主角 , 心有灵犀 , 情深缘浅 ...... 信箱为媒 , 鱼雁传书 , 爱过痛过的你岂能忘却心中那个永远触不到的恋人 ...... (Movie) An independent-minded doctor who once

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Ant Bully (Movie) A 10-year-old boy embarks on a remarkable journey. New in town, friendless and tormented by a neighborhood bully, young Lucas Nickle has been taking out his frustration on the innocent ant hill in his yard. But one day the ants ret

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Running With Scissors (Movie) In 1971, the neatness-obsessed but sharply observant 6-year-old Augusten finds himself trapped between his troubled parents: his mother Deirdre, an unpublished--not to mention unstable--confessional poet with delusions

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07A Restaurant Drive-Thru GLOSSARY to save time to do something quickly so that one has more time to do otherthings later* Washing machines are a wonderful way to save time in the home. May I take your order? a polite phrase used in restaurants to as

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02The Comedy Club GLOSSARY sketch comedy several short, funny scenes (acts) by a group of actors andcomedians* Saturday Night Live is a TV show that is famous for its sketch comedy. stand-up a type of comedy where one comedian speaks informally and t

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03 At a Casino GLOSSARY slot machine a machine where one puts in a coin and pushes a button tomove the images (pictures) inside the machine, and if three images are thesame, one receives a prize of a lot of coins* Grandma likes to play the five-cent

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Becoming a Spy Vaughn: Youve been reading that novel for hours. What is it? Sydney: Its a spy novel and its really good. Its about a man who is recruited by the C.I.A. to work in counterintelligence doing code breaking, but he becomes embroiled in th

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Learning to Dance Arthur: You know that youve taken on an impossible task, right? Martha: Teaching you to dance? Im sure youre selling yourself short. Arthur: No, really, I have two left feet. Im completely uncoordinated and have no sense of rhythm.

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Being Socially Popular Rosa: Has the mail come yet? Grant: We didnt get any mail today. Rosa: Damn it! Grant: Whats the matter? Rosa: Im waiting for an invitation from Joanna to her birthday party. I heard that shes having a big bash and its going to

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Describing Accuracy and Inaccuracy Rona: This is impossible. Im never going to hit the target. Why is it that Im the only one in this archery class who has no aim? Leonardo: Youre doing fine. I can tell youre new to this. It takes some practice to de

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Writing Ones Memoirs Oscar: Were thrilled that youll be publishing your memoir with our company. Youve had such an interesting life. Im sure youll have lots of titillating stories to tell. Liz: Well, my memoir will certainly have a lot of stories abo

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歌曲:Justin Bieber-Favorite Girl The soon-to-be 19-year-old singer decided to show off his (bulkier) upper body after performing at his Birmingham concert today, and either things got too hot to handle that Biebs needed to cool off, or he's getti

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今天我们要学的词是recreational。 Recreational, 消遣的,娱乐的。 Due to budget cuts, some of the recreational programs were eliminated by the county, 由于预算削减,县政府取消了一些娱乐项目。 All commercial and rec

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面对全国听众的每周电台演讲是由富兰克林-罗斯福开创的一项传统。是总统和普通大众沟通的一种方式。里根在1982年开始将演讲固定在每周六,并延续至今。每周演讲,不仅能练习英语听力,

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