新视野大学英语视听说教程 2 Unit 1-15

Task 2: When was music first sent down a telephone line? So you think downloading music from the Internet through a phone line is a really cool modern thing? Not so. In 1896, Thaddeus Cahill Filed a patent on the instrument for transmitting music ele

Ida Tarbell

By Paul Thompson Broadcast: October 12, 2003 (THEME) ANNCR: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history

托福常用短语（d3）

drag sb through the mud 拖人下水 draw on 依照 ; 依据 draw up 草拟 ; 准备 drooling around her all the time 一直对她垂涎三尺 drop by 顺道拜访 drop dead 去你的 drop in on sb 拜访

2014年美国好声音 Everything - Kaleigh Glanton

You're a falling star You're the get away car You're the line in the sand When I go too far You're the swimming pool On an August day And you're the perfect thing to say And you play it coy but it's kinda cute Ah when you smile at me You know exactly

好听的英文歌曲：Everything — Michael Buble

You're a falling star You're the get-away car You're the line in the sand when I go too far You're the swimming pool, on an August day And you're the perfect thing to say And you play it coy, but its kinda cute When you smile at me you know just what

2007年VOA标准英语-Questions Raised Over Airline Safety in Indones

By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 06 January 2007 Critics raising concerns about Indonesia's disaster response system and the safety of the country's rapidly growing budget airline industry following the disappearance of a Boeing 737 on New Year's Day. Chad

2006年VOA标准英语-Airline Terror Plot Foiled in Britain, Air Traf

By Gary Thomas London 10 August 2006 watch UK Airline Plot report British authorities say they have foiled a plan to blow up aircraft flying from Britain to the United States. Stringent security restrictions were immediately ordered at British airpo

简单实用短句（一）

Play hooky. 旷工、旷课。 I am the one wearing pants in the house. 我当家。 It's up in the air. 尚未确定。 Side dish. 配菜。 Stay away from him. 别理他。 Don't get high hat. 别摆架子。 Right over there. 就在那里。 Doggy

美语听力 English Cafe 107

Topics: Ask an American: Socially Responsible Companies case study, to be at sea, to knock (someones) socks off, to take ones time Words: bottom line impact sustainable shareholder stakeholder to inch up behind the scenes pension investors commonplac

美国习惯用语:395 lock, stock and barrel...

这个节目已经持续了很长时间了，在不断学习习惯用法的同时我们偶而也不妨停下来思索一下这个问题：为什么习惯用语时常让外国学生感到困惑难解呢？原因之一是习惯用语的含义跟它所包

The Cat and the Bell thecatandthebell

There were many mice in a house. The man of the house got a cat. The cat killed many of the mice. Then the oldest mouse said, All mice must come to my hole tonight, and we will think what we can do about this cat.' All the mice came. Many mice spoke,

美语听力 English Cafe 375

Topics: The Lone Ranger; the Liberty Bell; uprising versus revolution versus rebellion; given; revenge versus vengeance Words: ranger mask lone sidekick strict moral code bell liberty to ring crack inscribed to proclaim inhabitant uprising revolution

美语听力 English Cafe 353

Topics: The Dred Scott Decision; the zodiac; to snag versus to hitch; in the moment versus at the moment; Ill tell you something Words: slave free state to sue trigger to overrule lighter topic zodiac astrology trait horoscope broad pick-up line to s

美语听力 English Cafe 350

Topics: Famous Americans - Thelonious Monk; the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps); pen name; tingling versus stabbing versus burning; gringo Words: giant self-taught to compose to get credit unorthodox record company nutritious

美语听力 English Cafe 146

Topics: Famous Americans: Annie Leibovitz; home shopping cable channels and celebrity product lines; come versus go; via versus through Words: portrait the arts big break to be named chief celebrity channel cable host product line affiliated with nam

美语听力 English Cafe 306

Topics: Ask an American: Health effects of city living; how do you say versus what do you call; rsum Words: to play out urban well-being poverty incidence bottom line in-house depressed substance abuse return on investment bike lane to think outside

美语听力 English Cafe 186

Topics: American Cities: San Diego; tabloid press and U.S. libel/slander laws; under (someones) thumb; precision versus accuracy; coming to you from Words: moderate climate urban renewal defense pharmaceutical press tabloids headlines shocking slande

美语听力 English Cafe 198

Topics: The Secret Service; tween culture; on versus upon; exclamations My God and Jesus Christ; evidence versus proof Words: currency to counterfeit agent to shield assassination bravery to lay (one's) life on the line tween buying power controversi

美语听力 English Cafe 272

Topics: Famous Songs: God Bless America and Kate Smith; The American Girl Dolls; provided that versus as long as; g as in gansta; to suck Words: patriotic to set (something) aside prayer to bless to stand beside foam rendition seventh-inning stretch

美语听力 English Cafe 230

Topics: Woodstock; Walter Reed Army Medical Center; a lot versus a load of; indicate versus signify; Hispanic versus Spanish Words: to be billed as concert-goer hippy mud bell-bottoms documentary flagship veteran wounded in battle rehabilitation negl