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诗翁彼豆故事集 第2期:巫师和跳跳埚(2)

Clang, clang, clang, went the cooking pot's single brass foot upon the floor, but now its clamour was mixed with the brays of a donkey and human groans of hunger, echoing from the depths of the pot. 哐啷、哐啷、哐啷，坩埚的独脚在地板上

幼儿英语童谣朗读 第26期:毛驴

The Donkey 毛驴 Donkey, donkey, old and gray, 灰灰的老毛驴， Open your mouth and gently bray; 张开嘴，轻声叫; Lift your ears and blow your horn, 竖起耳朵，吹起号， To wake the world this sleepy morn. 唤醒人们，清晨别再

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Dame Ellen MacArthur (born in 1976) is a very brave and talented English yachtswoman. Her first name is Ellen; Dame is a special title she received for her outstanding achievements from the British Queen. On 7 February 2005, she broke the world recor

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The script of this programme 本节目台词 Pigs normally live in the countryside but city farms have them too Finn: So Jean, I see youre wearing your welly boots today? Jean: Yes Finn, I need my welly boots today 今天我确实是特意穿了雨靴，因为我们现在

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By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 08 September 2006 watch Pentagon Survivors report Americans will mark the anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks in many ways. Some will attend church services. Others will take part in marches and mem

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By Simon Marks Turkey-Iraq border 18 April 2007 Fears are growing that Turkey may take unilateral military action in northern Iraq against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, the PKK, whose fighters have been staging cross-border attacks. Turkey's

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By David Gollust State Department 15 February 2007 The United States Thursday expressed cautious hope that this week's election in Turkmenistan will be a step toward democracy, even though the new president, Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov, won with near

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By Heda Bayron Kuala Lumpur 24 July 2006 Ong Keng Yong (file photo) Ong Keng Yong, the secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, says Burma's refusal to allow democratic reform has damaged ASEAN's credibility. As he prepared f

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 21 February 2006 The Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tiger rebels are meeting in Switzerland to hold their first direct discussions since the island's peace process ground

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BBC Learning English London Life City Farm Jackie: Hello welcome to London Life. Who said that London is all hooting taxis and rumbling buses! It is a big noisy city, but there's a part of it that sounds like this Welcome to Hackney City Farm! A far

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5. We'll not pay until we see the shipping documents for the goods. 见不到货物装船单据，我们不付款。 还能这样说： We prepare to pay when goods are received. You can receive the payment as soon as you deliver the goods. 谚语：

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Then, in order to teach the Donkey that it was not good manners to bray before the public, 于是，班主为了让驴子懂得当着观众的面驴叫是没有规矩的， the Manager hit him on the nose with the handle of the whip. 就用鞭子柄在

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What is the matter? Oh, help me! I can no longer stand up. 你怎么啦？唉哟！救救我！我再也站不住了。 I can't either, cried Pinocchio; and his laughter turned to tears as he stumbled about helplessly. 我也站不住了，皮诺乔也

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Joel: I'm sorry, what was your name again? Ruth: My name is Ruth Archibald. Joel: Ruth. OK, where are you from? Ruth: I'm from Ireland. Joel: Ireland. OK. I can notice your accent a little bit. I've never been to Ireland before. What's famous about I