英语语法：142 "Further" Versus "Farther"

Today's topic is further versus farther. Almost every week someone asks me to explain the difference between further and farther. Three years ago when I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a production assistant grabbed me backstage while my head was stil

英语语法：143 "Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced

Who and whom have to be two of the most difficult words in English. Luckily, we've already spent two articles on the ins and outs. Unfortunately, though, some people are still confused. They may even find themselves agreeing with William Safire, who

英语语法：135 "Alternate" Versus "Alternative"

This week well discuss choices about how best to use the words option and alternative. Frequently the words option and alternative are used interchangeably, but there is a difference. Do you know what it is? Lets say Horatio has a primary plan of act

英语语法：136 "Although" Versus "While"

By Mignon Fogarty Today's topic is although versus while. I often have to tell people that their pet peeves aren't actually hard-and-fast grammar rules. I have to tell people that it's OK to split infinitives, and that in some cases it's fine to end

英语语法：137 "Bad" Versus "Badly"

By Mignon Fogarty Today's topic is bad versus badly, and to make it fun we have a celebrity smack down. On this week's Celebrity Apprentice, Donald Trump corrected Cyndi Lauper. Here's a clip. [audio clip] Not only is Donald Trump not very nice, but

英语语法：139 "Between" Versus "Among"

Today we're going to talk about the difference between the words between and among. Between Versus Among You may have noticed that I said we were going to talk about the difference between the words between and among. I used the word between because

英语语法：141 "Flammable" Versus "Inflammable"

Grammar Girl here. Today I'm going to cover two short topics. So while I was home sick and listening to Undead and Unappreciated and Undead and Unpopular I had two happy little surprises when the main character asked the kind of questions that you li

英语语法：29 "Than I" Versus "Than Me"

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is which pronoun to use after the word than, as in Nobody is more excited about the Grammar Girl book than I!Or is it than me? Listen up because guest-writer Charles Carson is going to explain. A few years ago around

小词多用：你真的知道"hit"的意思吗？

想必大家都知道,hit 是 打，撞击的意思,而实际生活中,hit 的用法非常多,我在北美和澳洲就经常听到这个高频词,在课堂上也讲过好多个hit的含义,今天再补充几个高频用法,学会以后,你的口语一定

英文儿童歌曲:Head and shoulders 头和肩

Head and shoulders 头和肩 Head and shoulders,knees and toes,knees and toes. Head and shoulders,knees and toes,knees and toes. eyes and ears and mouth and nose. Head and shoulders,knees and toes,knees and toes. Head and shoulders,knees and toes,kne

英语情景对话-Ordering Appetizers(1)

A: Hi, I am your waitress, Mary. B: Hello, Mary. We are all pretty hungry tonight! A: While you are looking over the menu, can I interest you in an appetizer? B: An appetizer sounds good. Do you have a special menu? A: They are listed on the first pa

影视音乐:《搏击俱乐部》主题曲"Where is my mind?"

With your feet in the air and your head on the ground Try this trick and spin it, yeah Your head will collapse But there's nothing in it And you'll ask yourself Where is my mind? Where is my mind? Where is my mind? 让你的脚停留在空中，将你的

2006年VOA标准英语-US Leaders Call Terrorist Leader's Death Major

By Meredith Buel Washington 08 June 2006 Top U.S. officials say the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, al-Qaida's top leader in Iraq, is a major victory in the global war on terror. They do not believe, however, that his death will end the bloodshed in

"Packaging" A Person 人的包装

A person, like a commodity, needs packaging. But going too far is absolutely undesirable. A little exaggeration, however, does no harm when it shows the person's unique qualities to their advantage. To display personal charm in a casual and natural w

英语俚语天天说 第387期:"you got me"不是"你得到我"

【俚语】 You got me. 【例句】 You've got me (there). 你真还把我问住了。 【对话】 A：Do you know how to get there? 你知道怎么去那吗？ B：That's a good question. You've got me there. 好问题。你真还问住我了。

英语俚语天天说 第391期:喝汤到底是"drink soup"还是"eat soup"?

【俚语】 Eat soup 喝汤 【例句】 He is eating a bowl of soup with a spoon. 他正在用一只勺子喝汤。 Drink soup 喝汤 【例句】 I drank a cup of soup this morning because I was in a hurry. 今天早上比较匆忙，我就喝了一

英语俚语天天说 第209期:"金马奖"与"最佳女演员'

介绍: Chinese actress Ma Sichun (left) kisses actress Zhou Dongyu as they hold their trophies for Best Actress for their movie Soulmate during the 53rd Golden Horse Awards in Taipei, Taiwan, Nov 26, 2016. The Golden Horse Awards are among the most

英语俚语天天说 第241期:"你想多了"英文怎么讲?

介绍: ① Youre thinking too much. ② Don't put too much thought into it. ③ It's all in your head! 举例: 场景一 Emma：I think he likes me. Every time I see him, hell smile to me. Emma：我感觉他喜欢我。每次看到他他都会冲着我

美国百大英语演讲 "Checkers" by 尼克松

美国名人100大演讲mp3下载 My Fellow Americans, I come before you tonight as a candidate for the Vice Presidency and as a man whose honesty and integrity has been questioned. Now, the usual political thing to do when charges are made against y

记住："我不知道"不是“I don't know”!

I have no idea=Ive no idea！ 我一点也不知道，我不知道 Beats me. 难倒我了，我还真不知道。 You got me. 你问倒我了，不晓得。 Over my head. 超出我的范围了，不懂，不知道。 Dunno.不知道。 Haven't a clue