Staircase Intonation So what is intonation in American English? What do Americans do? We go up and down staircases. We start high and end low. Every time we want to stress a word or an idea, we just start a new staircase. That sounds simple enough,

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 美语口音训练第一册

A: What did Mike get you for your birthday Pam? B: He got me a watch. See. A: That's beautiful. He must have spent a fortune on it. B: He's so great. I think he might propose pretty soon. A: How do you know? Did he give you any clues? B: He took me t

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 对话类英语听力

The first step to taking care of yourself and de-stressing is to make sure that your environment is in order. Seeing your house full of clutter can affect your mood negatively and make your personal space seem like a place you want to escape from, ra

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

A: We need to stop so I can shop for some souvenirs at the souvenir stand. B: Do you have anything in particular that you are looking for? A: I love to go clothes-shopping when I travel or buy a new piece of jewelry. B: The kids in my family love get

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Dress approriately and be confident for a job interview. Remember, first impressions last. 参加求职面试时的着装一定要得体,一定要自信。记住,第一印象可以持续很长时间。 Hi, I am a fashion stylist. I'm here in the

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Shop-assistant : May I help you, sir? Mr. Yung : Er …I wart to buy my wife a gift for Christmas, but I don't know what she would like. Shop- assistant : How about an evening gown? These are all from

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Unit 56 Returns and exchanges第56课 退款与更换Most stores in America have return and exchange policies.If, for instance, you buy a shirt and find out when you try it on that it's too small, you can take it back to the store and exchange it for

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 购物英语口语一本通

A: What should I do to get ready for the Open House? B: Your house needs to be as clean and uncluttered as possible. A: Can we stay in the house while it is being shown? B: No one is to be in the house during the Open House except for the realtor and

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 卖房英语情景对话

A: Is there anything special I should do to get ready for our Open House this weekend? B: Just make sure that your house is perfectly clean and that everything is put away. A: My husband wants to watch the game, and we were wondering if he could stay

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Kate, New Zealand speaker I like to go shopping and I usually go to the department stores, although they can be a little bit expensive, and I usually shop at Gap or some of the cheaper places in my country, in New Zealand, it's called Glassins and al

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So sorry. I got caught up in a hostage nicoise situation. How'd it go? 太对不起了。沙拉太美味,我走不掉。卖的怎么样 Did you get full price for the ring? 戒指有全价出售吗 Oh, do you know me? 哎哟,您认识我吗 Becau

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Nearly 54 years after Marilyn Monroe tragically passed away, fans are still clamoring to own a piece of the screen icon. 在荧幕偶像玛丽莲?梦露不幸去世近54年后,粉丝们仍然争相拥有她生前用过的物品。 In November, a co

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Jewelry is going hi-tech at the Computex show in Taiwan. From glasses, to rings and watches, smart accessories are all the rage. Wearable technology took center stage at Computex, the largest computer and technology show in Asia. Wearable technology

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A new standard on student appearance by a vocational school in Hangzhou City of Zhejiang Province has sparked heated debate on the Internet for being too specific and too strict. 浙江省杭州市一所职业技术学校对学生们发布了一项新标

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A board member of a Hong Kong travel agency has been detained for investigation after a mainland tourist died during a shopping dispute. It is reported that the travel agency and the tour group it organized used fake documents. Dong Yaozhong, the Chi

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

In June of 2005, pharaoh fever struck California. In just one month, half a million people streamed into the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. They wanted to see the dazzling jewelry and household items that once belonged to a king of Egypt. For hour

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 名人认知系列 Who Was

Collectibles Collectibles have been a part of almost every culture since ancient times. Whereas some objects have been collected for their usefulness, others have been selected for their aesthetic beauty alone. In the United States, the kinds of coll

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

So let's play detective and have a look at some of the works at Castle Howard. 来玩玩侦探游戏,看看在霍华德城堡的一些作品。 And see if we can discover some of the stories that they can tell us. 看看我们是否可以发现一些

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 欧美人文风情

I really didn't want this to be a big news story,that's the whole reason I didn't go to hospital 我不想这事变成新闻 着就是我当时为什么没去医院 The paramedics wanted me to go to hospital to get fully checked out and I didn't wann

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 艾伦脱口秀

gasoline n.汽油(常缩写成 gas) We ran out of gasoline while in the middle of nowhere. 我们在荒郊野外时汽车没油了。 groceries n.食品杂货(常用复数形) I need to pick up some groceries on my way home. 我回家时要顺道

发表于:2019-03-17 / 阅读(251) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500