吉尔伯特(1868~1928,美国作曲家)

[00:01.72]Benjamin Franklin [00:07.17]Franklin's life is full of charming stories [00:11.27]which all young men should know [00:13.04]how he peddled ballads in Boston, and stood, [00:16.22]the guest of kings in Europe; [00:18.15]how he worked his pas

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 英语专业晨读美文

Violet! What is it? Henry cried, next to her. But Violet was frozen in the darkness. She was afraid to move. The dark shape did not move, either. Wait, Ill get the light. Rick pulled the chain of an overhead light. When she saw the monster, Violet gi

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 55 The Mystery of the Secret M

We need a new mystery, Benny said. The four Alden children were sitting and talking in their boxcar, and Benny was feeling restless. We have to help Grandfather with the Winter Festival. We dont have time to solve a mystery, too, said Jessie. She wro

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 55 The Mystery of the Secret M

The Aldens walked slowly to Mr. Hudsons house on Whittaker Street. I dont understand why he would take Bennys book, Jessie said. Maybe it was an accident, Violet offered. Maybe the book dropped out of Bennys bag and the man found it. The children had

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 120 The Vampire Mystery

Three men from the Highway Department and a state policeman reached the cabin. They had shoveled a narrow path up the hill from the road. Were glad to see you! Henry called. The men waved. They knew there would be seven people and a dog and a lot of

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 13 Snowbound Mystery

VOA Learning English presents Americas Presidents. Today we are talking about Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He was related to an earlier president with same last name, Theodore Roosevelt. Many Americans call Franklin Roosevelt by the first letter of eac

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about one of the greatest American presidents, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Frank

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(九)月

Did Ben Franklin really discover electricity with a kite? 本.富兰克林真的靠一只风筝发现了电吗? Everybody has heard the famous story of how pioneering experimenterand part-time founding fatherBen Franklin tied a key to a kite string

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

Pre-Listening Vocabulary propose: suggest Great Seal of the US: a presidential stamp placed on federal documents in the US illustration: drawing vain: overly admiring of oneself invader: an unwelcome person who tries to enter or take over a region by

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 趣谈英语

III. Listening In Task 1: Dont be a chicken! Gilbert: Hey, Henry, is Sarah coming with us? Henry: Yes. Why? Gilbert: Nothing. Im just asking. Henry: Just asking? But why is your face flaming red? Ah-huh, someone has a crush on Sarah, doesnt he? Gilbe

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语:视听说教程 2

THE MAKING OF A NATION #82 - Franklin Pierce, Part 1 By Chris Johnson Broadcast: Thursday, September 30, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the V

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

VOA Learning English presents Americas Presidents. Today we are talking about Franklin Pierce, the 14th president of the United States. He took office in 1853 at age 48. At that time, he was the youngest person elected to the White House. Pierce was

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Shirley: Yuri, I'm really enjoying checking out all your art, and I'd like to ask you some questions about this one in particular: Franklin's Fear. Can you tell me how you came up with the idea for this painting? Yuri: Right, this one came up with a

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

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发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 新编大学英语阅读部分

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have a kind of ghost story next. It's the backstory of a discovery. Three years ago on this program, we placed a phone call to the journalist Paul Watson. He was on an icebreaker, a ship in the Arctic with the aid of a helicop

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

Aretha Franklin, The 'Queen Of Soul,' Dies At 76 DAVID GREENE, HOST: We are sad to report this morning that the Queen of Soul has died. Aretha Franklin was 76 and had pancreatic cancer. Let's look back now with NPR's Ted Robbins. TED ROBBINS, BYLINE:

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We are going to end this program where we started it - by remembering a towering figure from American life. On Friday, the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit embodied the spirit, the fierceness and the joy of Aretha Franklin. Thousa

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林 Franklin's life is full of charming stories which all young men should know-how he peddled ballads in Boston, and stood, the guest of kings in Europe; how he worked his passage as a stowaway to Philadelphia, an

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

Eleanor looked different when she returned to New York after Allenswood. She walked and talked with confidence. She looked attractive in her smart, new clothes. The long dresses suited her. But no matter how confident Eleanor looked or felt, there wa

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 名人认知系列 Who Was

Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林 Franklin's parents were both pious Puritans. The family attended the old South Church, the most liberal Puritan congregation in Boston, where Benjamin Franklin was baptized in 1706. 富兰克林的双亲皆为虔

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 名人认知系列 Who Was