J: have you ever been in an earthquake? M: yes, I experienced one when I was in Tokyo once. The tremors only lasted a few seconds though and then it was over. J: do you know where it measured on the Richter scale? M: I don't remember, but it wasn't v

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语情景口语

Somalia is a nation that extends out between the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. It's just a little smaller than Texas. And for years, Somalia has been considered a failed state because of tremendous problems brought on by war, natural disasters,

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年10月

Asian Disaster Relief Efforts Encounter Unparalleled Logistical Difficulties 亚洲灾难援助遭遇空前的后勤困难 As the death toll continues to climb in the wake of Sunday's earthquake-trigg

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--海啸灾难纪实

本期《比弗利娇妻》继续为您送上美国贵妇人私底下的那点事!想看看她们都是如何玩性感,耍妖术,斗心机的吗?想听听豪门千金的落泪感言吗?另外,酒会派对上又会有哪些奇葩事?精彩

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 比弗利娇妻 第四季

I had a terrible journey back from Bangkok last week. 我上周从曼谷回来的时候,过程很惊险。 Really? Why? What happened? 真的吗?为什么?发生什么事了? Well, first of all, the taxi that was taking me from the client's office

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 大忙人学社交口语

He's got a big, thick bull-dog head and it's perfectly designed for grasping prey and crushing it. 它有着牛头犬一样又大又壮的脑袋,其设计非常适合抓住并且咬碎猎物。 His teeth are also designed to take a lot more pressur

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 侏罗纪搏击俱乐部

This is AP News Minute. 4 people were killed and 20 others injured at the British Parliament in London Wednesday. A knife-wielding man mowed down pedestrians in an SUV on Westminster Bridge before stabbing an armed police officer to death inside the

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(三)月

非洲遭遇饥饿年 Hunger hit Africa hard this year as climate change, conflict and enduring poverty ravaged multiple countries and left tens of millions of people in dire straits. 今年,气候变化、武装冲突、持续饥饿袭扰非洲多国

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(二月)

We appreciate the slice of toast, the friendly encounter, the long hot bath, the spring morning -- and properly keep in mind how much worse it could, and probably will one day, be. 我们对于吃到一片土司、有一段友好的邂逅、能好好地

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

我在公车公司的同事Lisa,有一回需要给一位整个行程一团糟的顾客寄一封道歉信。我提醒她一年前我遭遇过类似情形,并翻出我那时写的道歉信,告诉她:你所要做的就是修改一下细节,日期

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

The long and silky saffron filaments are the three deep red threads of the saffron flower. These are carefully picked from the flower by hand. Each kilogram of saffron is derived from about 150,000 such flowers. Pure saffron sells at high rate in Kas

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十二月)

If I hadn't owned to my mistake and confronted failure fast 如果我没有快速承认和改正错误 instead of ignoring it, I would not be here today 如果我忽略了这个错误 就不会有今天的我 So maybe another possible thing for you g

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

Wow, it's so surreal being back here. 回到这里的感觉好不真实呀 I grew up here. It was like camp for me. 我在这长大,这就是我的成长营地 I learned who all the best designers were, 我在这学到了谁是最好的设计师 ho

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 打工姐妹花第一季

This is what hundreds of farmers across Australia are waiting up to, and it's going to get a lot of worse. A locust invasion which could be the most devastating in decades. A locust has been around, forever around, you know the biblical play thing in

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

To be a happier person, you can't let your view of the world be determined by news headlines because as long as bad events haven't vanished from the face of the earth, they'll always be enough of them to fill the news. 若想要成为更快乐的人,

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

I had really, really had it. And I wanted to say I shouldn't have to take home less to my child because some guy wasn't into me that day. Smiling isn't consent. Don't touch me. 我真的真的是受够了。而且我想说:我不应该只因为某个

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

Topic1 How to attract basic and mid level talentsIn recent years, Shenzhen has done a good job of attracting high-end talents, however, at the same time, the city continued to lose basic and mid-level talents. Between 2010 and 2013, over 65,000 peopl

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

战胜失败Understand that failure is there to bring you wisdom失败可以带来智慧 Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. William Saroyan优秀的人之所以优秀是因为他们能从失败中获得智慧。 威廉

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening

Topic1 Being A Nurse Is HardRecently, the National Health and Family Planning Department and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine issued a notice on improving nursing care, especially regarding the cold attitude and impatience of

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Damon Naomi的音乐,既没有复杂编曲,连旋律也是淡淡然的,很简单,但内里却隐着很深远的感情,很不简单。 The Mirror Phase (Damon Naomi with Ghost) Out on the heath, our pleasures seem so small. Those stones were

发表于:2019-03-11 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 流行英文歌曲