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原版英语小短文 192. Workers in the City (1)

New York City has thousands of workers. It has workers that you don't see. It has workers that you do see. The workers that you do see are right on the street. Street vendors are everywhere. Vendors set up on the wide sidewalks. They sell purses. The

原版英语小短文 195. Dig for Rewards

Stuart stood in line in the drugstore. The clerk said, Next. She asked Stuart for his Rewards card. Stuart had been digging through his wallet looking for it. He finally found it. It was with seven other Rewards cards for seven other stores. Each car

原版英语小短文 198. Dog Attack (2)

James didn't say anything to the man about his dog. They walked another 100 feet. They heard a scream. They turned around. The pit bull was pulling on a little girl's foot. The girl was lying on a blanket. The dog was trying to drag her off the blank

现在英国流行哪种口音

在中国，普通话作为官方语言的地位日益巩固。然而在英国，为什么大多数的英国人不遵循标准的发音[standard pronunciation or RP(received pronunciation)]，却喜欢操着一口地方口音呢？难道英国人不认

原版英语小短文 180. Twins Argue

Derrick was arguing with his twin brother. They were 52. Their mom had died two months ago. They were arguing about her estate. She had no will. Who gets what? What's there to argue about? asked the family lawyer. You split everything down the middle

原版英语小短文 179. Smoking Causes Tooth Decay

New York City's mayor is against smoking. Stores that sell cigarettes must display big anti-smoking ads. One ad shows a decayed tooth. The ad says, Smoking Causes Tooth Decay. Quit Smoking Today. Call 311 or 1-866-NYQUITS. Store owners are upset. The

原版英语小短文 176. $10 Million for 20 Years

An innocent man spent 20 years in jail. He got out when he was 58. Two years later, New York City awarded him $10 million. Alan had been convicted of murdering a woman. He hadn't murdered that woman. He hadn't murdered anyone. He was innocent. A cop

原版英语小短文 172. The Wedding Invitation

Tom's second cousin was getting married in early June. Tom hardly knew his second cousin. They rarely spoke to each other. Tom spoke to Ed's mom more often. Tom hoped he wouldn't get an invitation. He disliked weddings. They reminded him of his own w

原版英语小短文 168. Walk Right In

Bill walked to the front door of his apartment. Someone had slipped a piece of paper under the door. It was a notice from the manager. They were going to spray his apartment for bugs. He didn't have any bugs. They would spray Friday morning. Friday m

原版英语小短文 186. A Book Full of Typos

How did they ever publish this book? Did they read it before they published it? Did they ever hear of Spell Check? He couldn't believe that they charged $70 for the book. He had circled all the errors with a red pen. So he couldn't return the book. H

原版英语小短文 182. Date the Right Boys

Paul had been a Marine for 17 years. He couldn't wait to retire. I've enjoyed it, he told his brother Sam, but I'll also enjoy leaving it. He wasn't sure what he was going to do after retirement. He definitely would spend more time with his daughters

原版英语小短文 181. Thieves Take Paintings

The thieves used a ladder, a flashlight, and a knife. And they were lucky. They broke into a famous museum. All they had to do was to break a window. They left half an hour later. They left with five paintings worth $200 million. The thieves cut the

英国语文第一册 第1期:我的猫

LESSON 1 MY CAT 第一课 我的猫 I have a cat, 我有一只猫， Its name is Tit; 它的名字叫提特； And by the fire 壁炉火堆旁 It loves to sit. 它喜欢趴着。 From off the rug 地毯上 It scarce will stir, 它很少四处走动，

前途未卜的英国威尔士核项目

In a field in a remote part of north-west Wales, a lone farmer cuts the grass, parcelling it up into hay bales which can be sold for a modest profit. His farm, and even the hill on which it sits, will soon be demolished by the Japanese-owned company

英国的爵位制度

英国的封建体系与爵士制度有其久远的历史背景，以往在古代只针对政治、军事上的功勋，近代则扩及到科学、文学、艺术等其他领域。 英国的封号授予分成七级，分为贵族(peerage)与平民两大

外媒：英国欲脱离欧盟为哪般？

Britain could potentially leave the European Union as early as next year as Prime Minister David Cameron is allegedly already putting plans in motion to bring forward an in/out referendum by a year. 英国最早或于明年脱离欧盟。据称，英国

英国将躲过衰退 但退欧仍损害经济

Two leading City institutions have cancelled predictions of an EU referendum recession and revised their economic forecasts higher in response to better than expected surveys. 面对好于预期的调查数据，伦敦金融城两家顶级机构撤销了

经济学人:英国在伊拉克 卡梅伦的困惑

Britain in Iraq 英国，在伊拉克 Cameron's confusions 卡梅伦的困惑 The government flip-flops between belligerence and caution 政府在交战和警告间犹豫不决 HOW seriously does the British government take the threat from Islamic St

原来到英国后大家都是这么学英语的

学习另一种语言不是一件易事, 不过也有很多方法能提升你的英语水平, 与此同时让你体验英国生活及当地文化。Hotcourses中国小编这里教给你一些实用的方法学习新的语言...... 1. 利用每一个机