常春藤解析英语【9】It's Like Déjà vu. Déjà vu.　神

It's Like Dj vu. Dj vu. 神秘的既视现象 by Christine Newton You are walking through a park you have never visited before when a dog runs past, barking at a cluster of birds. You turn to see its owner smile and wave. Suddenly, you are overcome b

365个英语简短小故事-346. The Refund (1)

Delbert figured the bill would be a little over $15. He had bought seven Hersheys Special Dark 5-ounce chocolate bars. They were on sale, reduced from $1.49 to $1 each. He had studied the various deals on toilet paper. You need a calculator to figure

365个英语简短小故事-347. The Refund (2)

The checker called the bag girl over, who went back to aisle 4 to do a price check. She returned shortly; $5.32 was indeed the correct price. The checker gave Delbert 64 cents to cover the overcharge and the tax. He told her that he thought he was su

美国国家公共电台 NPR Meet Frédéric Bazille, The Impressionist Painter Who Could Have Been

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A little known 19th century French painter is having a big show at Washington D.C.'s National Gallery of Art right now. And the reason he's not well known is a sad one. NPR special correspondent Susan Stamberg brings us the story

【突破英文词汇】und -- wave, flow 波浪；流

1. abound /ə'baʊnd/ -- (literally, rise in waves or overflow) 1. (with in or with) be will supplied; teem 2. be plentiful; be present in great quantity Our nation abounds in opportunities for well-educated young men and women. 我们国家有很多机

学英语 38 Refund

Refund 退钱 The air-conditioner broke down right after I bought it. 那台冷气，在我买了之后马上故障。 Mum suggested that I should get a refund on the air-conditioner right away. 我妈妈建议我，把这台冷气拿去退钱。 I w

学英语 44 In a Cyber Café

I access the internet in the cyber cafe. 我到网咖上网. Since my PC broke, I had to go to the cyber cafe. 由于我的电脑坏掉了, 我必须到网咖. There are lots of people enjoying playing online games in the cyber cafe. 网咖里很多人

英语语法：178 How to Avoid Clichés

Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is taking care of clichs. Guest writer Sal Glynn writes, clichs can be a writers worst enemy, and the reader usually doesnt like clichs much either. Writers from Jonathan Swift to George Orwell have ranted against the

英语情景对话：Fundraising for Campaigns(1)

A: Were asking for donations today. B: What are you collecting donations for? A: Were trying to raise money for the campaigns. B: How much are you planning on raising? A: As much as possible. B: What kind of fundraisers are you doing? A: We are going

英语情景对话：Fundraising for Campaigns(3)

A: Would you like to make a donation? B: Donations for what? A: Its for the campaigns. B: How much money are you trying to raise? A: It doesnt matter how much. B: What are you doing to raise money? A: We go door to door asking for donations. B: You s

Handy hints for redundancy

BBC Learning English Weekender Handy hints for redundancy Jackie: Hello, you're listening to Weekender, with me, Jackie Dalton. This week, we're talking about what happens when you're made redundant. To be 'made redundant' means to lose your job bec

音乐咖啡厅:Lose You-Linda Sundblad 绝不能失去你

瑞典小女生的慵懒节奏，随着音乐一起摇摆吧。 Lose You-Linda Sundblad Pounding heart on a Saturday night sneaking peeks down my velvet skirt Cutie talk not to witty or bright but your beauty was the kind that could hurt l could tell from the look in yo

每日一词【1088】Refund：退款

今天我们要学的词是refund。 Refund, 退款。 Ticket holders are entitled to a refund if the concert is canceled due to inclement weather, 如果演唱会因为天气原因被取消，入场券可以退钱。现在坐飞机行李要收钱，不

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - Sinner

Darkest night when asleep and through all days I'm deep inside you All the secrets you keep are forever to remind you Even if no one knew I will always be true I'm the devil in you, know the things that you do Memory of sins that you're hiding Can yo

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - Break away

I am the one, no longer petrified Who's seen the lights in the blackest night You wanna know if mind just purify Can clarify this whole life So see that these things are pretentious And just take my hand refren': Break away From this never-ending whe

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - Alive

Right out the night, we're taking the fight From now on we'll go our way Glory we'll find, leave sadness behind For reborn we are today You're gonna see that it's over, we'll never give it up refrain: We come alive Never falter, never fail We come al

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - Last of the heroes

We're wandering through the dark without a single spark, without a sign of day but still through saddest grey in all our hearts will stay the will to carry on The fire that's deep inside me is burning on forever refrain: We're the last of the heroes

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - Heaven

Crystal eyes, never cries On and on the pain no one can see Dream of yours, chains of mine On and on the rain no one can feel refrain2: In the dead of night her lonely heart will cry Ever far away her dreams will lie, and hope is left to die refrain:

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - The river runs dry

There is a limit how much I can carry The misery I married kept me chained down so long Now I feel alive for the first time Where I have been, what I have seen contribute to the moment The river runs dry The river runs dry And I want you to know you

英文摇滚歌曲：Sturm Und Drang - These chains

Life had just started, never aparted Were my aims for times to come, my future was bright Promised before me Way brighter it will be So foolish I was then, I just couldn't see Tricked me and fooled me, trap set up by thee Now you shall pay, time for