Crossing the Atlantic 横渡大西洋 No sooner had Lindbergh left Newfoundland than he ran into a cold fog. 林德伯格刚离开纽芬兰,就遇上了冷雾。 He was prepared for this, however, for he had put on a warm fur-lined coat. 不过他已

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 美国小学英语教材5

至今仍清楚记得上次做飞机出行的惨痛经历,在机场弄丢了身份证,误了航班,连票也废了。这样的flightmare你经历过吗? Flightmare refers to an unpleasant experience during air travel. A blend of the words 'fl

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1 go on line 上网 eg:We go on line every day.我们天天上网。 2. book,预订,预约,预雇。book表示预订时一般只用在和时间有关的服务上,如餐厅的位置、酒店的房间、航班等。如果订的是看得见摸得着

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That's an unnatural act for a rocket. 这对于火箭来说,不是一种自然的行为。 The third stage has a camera. 第三次发射,火箭上有一个摄像机。 We call it rocketcam. 我们称之为火箭摄像机。 And it's pointed at th

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Merry Christmas to all and to all a good flight! Ho! Ho! Ho! 祝大家圣诞节快乐并且有个愉快的旅行!噢噢噢!

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经典句型:How long is the flight? 飞机要飞行多久? A:How long is the flight? 甲:飞机要飞行多久? B:About four hours. 乙:太约4个小时。 A:It's too long a journey. 甲:太长了。 B:We'll offer magazines, newspapers and music v

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A new species of flying squirrel has been discovered in the jungles of Laos (map). When you hear of a new species being discoveredyou expect it to be small and hard to find. But as the name implies, the Laotian giant flying squirrel is not very tiny.

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To bail out Nose dive 每一种语言都反映了各个民族的文化习俗和社会发展。美国的许多成语和俗语也不例外。它们不仅表现了美国历史上各个不同阶段的特点

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A horse laugh The last laugh 笑是最好的药品。不管这句话对不对,美国大众读物「读者文摘」的一个笑话拦就是用这句话来做标题的。但是,笑并不一定总是显

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Todd: Alexandra, you worked at an airport before. You said you worked in Aviation. Alexandra, 你之前在机场工作。你说你是做航空业的。 Alexandra: Yes, my previous job was write contracts for an aviation company and we bought and sold

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Mike出差刚回来,被时差折磨得痛苦不堪,向同事Larry咨询缓解时差的好办法。Larry说, Larry: Some people take herbal medicine, but there's really no solid proof that it works. Some people take sleeping pills and try to sle

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Mike出差刚回来,遇到同事Larry。 Larry: Hey, Mike! Good to have you back! You look exhausted! Mike: Hi, Larry. Yeah, I'm totally beat. I can barely keep my eyes open! L: Was it a rough trip? M: Well, it was actually pretty productive, but a

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Most of us get a bug bite, we scratch it for a while and then in a few days it goes away,and we never think about it. 我们大部分的人被虫咬后,抓一下,然后过几天包就会消失了

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A: What's the time difference between Beijng and London? 北京与伦敦的时差是多少? B: Eight hours. 8小时。 A: Are we gaining or losing a day on the way to Britain? 那去伦敦的途中我们前进一天还是后退一天? B: We're lo

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Chapter Seven: The Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes. 第七章 造成飞机失事的民族理论 CAPTAIN, THE WEATHER RADAR HAS HELPED US A LOT 机长,气象雷达为我们提供了很大帮助。 On the morning of August 5, 1997, the captain of Kore

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pear-shaped的本义是“梨形的、底宽顶窄的”,它通常可以引申为另一个意思:“全完了,都毁了”。 这种用法最早出现在20世纪60年代,由英语短语go pear

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unit 447 飞机上使用手机 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Good morning, welcome aboard. A:早上好,欢迎乘坐本次航班。 B:Good morning. Can I use my cellular phone during this time? B:早上好,这会我能用我的手机么? A:Yes,

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(207) / 评论(0) 分类 高频英语口语对话

Pre-Listening Vocabulary turbulence: the movement of air bird of prey: a bird that hunts and eats animals flap: to make an up and down movement sneak up on: to approach someone or something in a secretive way velvety: soft like velvet drawback: a neg

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本期内容: Boosted by the performance of its new breast-cancer drug Ibrance and childrens vaccine Prevnar, Pfizer reported results well ahead of expectations. Quarterly sales by Americas largest drugmaker were up 20% year-on-year, to $13 billion

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

Safety Concerns Delay US Effort to Restart Human Spaceflight NASA reportedly has warned SpaceX and Boeing of its concerns over the design and safety of their astronaut launch systems. The Reuters news agency says the problems could threaten efforts b

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