英语语法：233 What Is a Straw Man Argument?

by Mignon Fogarty Political ads and analysis are reaching a fever pitch, so it seems like a good time to talk about the phrase straw man. What does it mean when two people are debating and one accuses the other of putting forth a straw man argument?

英语情景对话：An Argument(2)

A: John, I was looking through some magazines for ideas about where we might go on vacation this year. B: I've already told my buddy, Mark, that I am going hunting with him in Alaska. A: You can't be serious! B: Hey, I've always gone hunting or fishi

英语情景对话：An Argument(3)

A: Brian and Christina were mentioning that maybe it would be fun to go on vacation together this year, John. B: I thought that I already told you that I am going with Mark to Alaska. A: Are you kidding me? B: You know what? You and I had no plans, s

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While on an expedition in western China twenty years ago, some explorers discovered the mummies of a tall, red-haired people. Though estimated to be nearly 4,000 years old, the corpses were quite well

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Sha La La Sung By Vengaboys There's a boy in my mind and he knows I'm thinking of him On my way though the day and the night The star shine above me He's been gone for some time but I know I truly lov

英语情景对话：An Argument(1)

A: John, I was talking to the travel agent about where we might be taking our vacation this year. B: I am going fishing in Alaska with my friend, Mark. A: What are you talking about? B: What's wrong with heading out with Mark for vacation? A: You and

BEP 17 (Redux) – Presenting an Argument (Part 2)

This is the second of a two-part Business English Pod series on presenting an argument. This podcast is one of the most popular as voted by you, the listeners. And to celebrate our 4th anniversary, were giving it another go by updating the examples a

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Walt finally called Lulu at 6:55 p.m. You were right, honey, he said. The music is not very good. So lets not go to the play, if thats all right with you. That was great, she said. So, lets go to a movie, she suggested. A movie? When? Right now! she

365个英语简短小故事-146. The Argument (1)

Lulu didnt want to go to the play. This Wednesday was going to be very busy. She had realty meetings and clients to drive around. Called Narnia, the play was based on the novel by C.S. Lewis. It was a musical. You know that I dont like musicals, she

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Hate in the Digital Age

The Internet and social media are proving to be a double-edged sword. While they expand the possibilities of commerce and information-sharing, they are also used by terrorists(恐怖分子) to recruit members, to promote hate, and even to reveal ways

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英语游戏:Age of Japan

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 Description: Age of Japan is an incredible puzzle entertainment, which shines with unique graphics. All 40 game levels are rendered with Japane...

英文歌曲：亲爱的丽莎 Math and Physics Club - la la la Lisa

It was 1988 at the go-go club She was selling t-shirts at the punk rock show I spent half the night with some clever line Waiting at the back of the key I lost my nerve and let the next boy through She was playing bass in another band We were all sha

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The same space seems shorter as we grow older, in youth we may have an absolutely new experience, subjective or objective, every hour of the day. Apprehension is vivid,retentiveness strong, and our re

Argument写作必备词汇

因果（后接原因）： =〉因为：owing to; in respect that; on account of; due to; for the reason that; since; for; may account for; =〉由导致：as a consequence / result of; is the result of; derive from; result from; be a response to; 因

英文歌曲：拉丁女神 Shakira 新单曲《Dare (La La La)》

拉丁女神 Shakira 新单曲《Dare (La La La)》性感炸弹突袭！作为本届巴西世界杯官方歌曲，狼姐肩负着点燃众人荷尔蒙的重任，她自然少不了要在MV里大展性感翘臀。 歌词： Hola! La la la la la La la

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