Taboo topics in American(part two) 3.Income You should never ever ask how much someone' s salary is.There's no way around this one.However,it' s perfectly appropriate to ask about their job title and what they do for a living.This informa

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 英语标准美文100篇

Todays episode is about swearing. The podcast edition of this article was sponsored by GoToAssist Express. You can instantly connect with customers to solve their technical issues. TryGo to Assist Express for free for 30 days. VisitGoToAssist.com/tec

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Topic1- Stopping violence against women What are the typical cases of violence against women in China? Is there anything being done? Listen to our discussion on how to stop violence against women, with Ms Julia Broussard, Country Programme Manager fo

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Pakistan's First Female Police Chief Breaking Cultural Taboos Rizwana Hameed made history a month ago when she became the first female head of a male police station in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, or KPK, where conservative cultural and rel

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(8月)

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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【Trancript】 Work taboos A:May I ask whether we are allowed to wear casual clothes in the office? B:Sure, company rules are not very strict at this point. A:Thank you for telling me that. B:But remind you, there are some forbidden activiti

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情景对话: Brenda: We haven't had sex in 14 months. We were married 20 years. Mitch: Well, that's a nice, round number. Yeah. 知识点讲解: 1、天气 ① It's a beautiful day today. 今天天气不错。 ② It's really cold tonight. 今晚真

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Knowing Your Boundaries at Work 了解工作时的禁忌 陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他在走廊上遇到同事Amy。 (Office ambience) C: 早上好,Amy. 我刚听到一条办公室的小道消息。 A: 小道消息? C: 是关于销售

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 商务礼节美语

厕所怎么说 事实上,人们在日常生活中很少会使用WC这个词: WC: water closet的缩写,指厕所。 在北美人们常用下面这三个词来表示厕所: Bathroom: 厕所,这个词就是厕所的意思,家里的bathroom可

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: The journey of struggle, survival and everyday life has inspired me to overcome the community taboo, and see a different side of war and its aftermath. 奋斗、求生的旅程与日常生活激励

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Topic 1-China to Boost High-Speed Rail Tickets on Ningbo-to-Shenzhen Line China will raise ticket prices for high speed trains, by 30 percent and more, in the southeast segment of the rail network. The announcement marks the first ever price hike of

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

大家印象中的美国人都是很奔放的,什么都敢说敢做,其实美国人也有害羞的时候啦!哪些话题是美国人不好开口的呢?赶快听听今天的节目吧! 美国人的禁忌 本节课的重点词汇: 1. shy 害羞

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Fans of classic movies will remember the famous dueling banjos scene in Deliverance, the story of four city friends who take an ill-fated boating trip down a backwoods Georgia river. As the friends set out, one of the friends challenges a local boy w

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table n.桌子,餐桌 解析:at table 吃饭 desk n.书桌 tablet n.碑,匾;药片 taboo n./v. 禁忌,避讳 tabulate v.制表 tack n.平头钉 tackle v.解决,对付 tact n.机智,机敏 tactics n.策

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What should I absolutely not do when visiting your country? 当我去别的国家时有什么绝对禁忌吗? 获得1.2k好评的答案@Makiko Itoh Quora精选:出行他国时的绝对禁忌 Japan: 在日本: Don't tip anyone. No one. NO ONE.

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流利而地道口语的秘诀 大多数同学在英语口语的学习过程中都会经历一个漫长的成长期,在这个阶段,会有许多的困惑与不解,失落与彷徨,认识的误区以及训练方法的不科学将会直接导致口

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Many people have come across others who they suspect are cheaters. 生活中,许多人都曾怀疑过伴侣可能感情不忠。 But the secrecy surrounding infidelity makes it difficult to gather much evidence. 然而,出轨本身就具有秘密性

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Travel Etiquette出行礼仪 Japan 日本 Don't tip anyone: Tipping is just not part of the culture. Don't even leave the small change. People will come running after you with it. Don't wear your shoes in someone's house: If you see other people taki

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British authorities say traces of horsemeat have been found in school meals, restaurant dishes and hospital food, as well as in supermarket products. The announcement came as the European Union agreed to begin random DNA checks on meat products in a

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Travel Etiquette出行礼仪 Singapore 新加坡 You can get fined for a lot of things inSingapore, including: feeding the birds, spitting, urinating in public, smokingin public, having your pet in public, eating or drinking on publictransportation,

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