SHORT STORIES

BELATED BIRTHDAY One day after work, I was driving my two sons home from school when Christopher asked if we could stop at a store so he could buy a birthday gift to take to school the next day. I sai

第12期: dead, die, last, phone, bright

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 dead His father has been dead for ten

Short Story: ‘The Boarded Window’ by Ambrose Bierce

FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called The Boarded Window. It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Shep ONeal with the story. SHEP ONEAL: In eighteen thirty, only a few miles away fro

人教版小学英语四年级上-- Unit 6 I'm short and fa

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U2 绝对经典 wake up dead man u2

wake up dead man Jesus, Jesus help me I'm alone in this world And a fucked up world it is too Tell me, tell me the story The one about eternity And the way it's all gonna be Wake up, wake up dead man

VOA慢速英语-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Dead Sea Scrolls Coming to the

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: Scientists are bringing the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Internet And I'm Steve Ember. This week, we will tell about an effort to place two thousand year old doc

Short-term Memory

Unit 4 Text B Short-term Memory There are two kinds of memory : short-term and long-term .Information in long-term memory can be recalled at a later time (when it is needed) . The information may be k

每日一词【83】fall short

今天学的词组是fall short。 Fall short 的意思是不足，达不到目的、要求和期望。比如2006年在越南召开的亚太经合组织会议在闭幕时发表口头声明敦促北韩放弃核计划，而没有像布什总统所希望的

地道英语在线听-Dead ringer 酷似某人

Jo: Hello, this is Real English from BBC Learning English, Im Jo. Sun Chen: 我是孙晨。这就是我们的地道英语。 Jo: In Real English, we look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. Sun Chen: 就是。英语说起来，其实有特别多的口语

Lesson 165 - OVER A BARREL / OVER ONE'S DEAD BODY

Over a barrel Over one's dead body 我们今天再来讲两个和over有关的习惯用语。第一个是: over a barrel. Barrel就是一只装东西的桶。那么，什么是over a barrel 呢? Over

美国习惯用语: Lesson 214 - IN SHORT ORDER / GET THE SHORT EN

今天我们再来给大家讲解两个以short这个字为主的习惯用语。In short order. In short order就是立即，马上的意思。许多美国孩子都不喜欢打扫房间。这也是父母

影视歌曲：Go big or go home

Don't feel like going home 感觉还没到卷铺盖儿滚蛋的时候 But all my cash is gone 但是我已身无分文 Yeah I got nothing to do tonight 没错 今夜的我无所事事 I'm passed out 我醉倒在 on the floor up in the hotel bar 旅馆吧

VOA慢速英语-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - 'Dead Zones' Expand in Coastal

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about two studies. Both involve the world's oceans. One study examined the health of coastal waters for fish an

单词超市第七十四期 fall short

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学个词Learn a Word 第1566-stop-short-of-doing

今天我们要学的词是 stop short of doing something. Stop short of doing something 意思是没有做某事。有报道说，美国总统奥巴马签署了一份秘令，授权美国军方向叙利亚反叛武装提供支持，不过，The Whit

学个词Learn a Word 第1470课 short of

今天我们要学的词是short of。 Short of, 指达不到的，缺少的。 The project was set aside because we are short of funding, 这个项目下马了，因为我们资金不足。麦当劳三月上旬表示，由于欧洲部分地区的恶劣

Dead Cat

Jim let his dog out to relieve himself late one night. He watched some TV, and then remembered to let the dog back in. When he opened the door, he was shocked at what he saw! In his dog's mouth was his neighbor's cat, dead! Bad dog! BAD DOG! said the

VOA常速英语2007年-UN Helicopter Crashes in Liberia, Two Dead

By Kari Barber Dakar 02 November 2007 A United Nations helicopter carrying three crewmembers crashed in northern Liberia on Friday. A U.N. spokesman says two of the three crewmembers are dead and the condition of the third is unknown. The names and n

dead turtle

Mommy, my turtle is dead, the little boy, Myrddin, sorrowfully told his mother, holding the turtle out to her in his hand. The mother kissed him on the head, then said, That's all right. We'll wrap him in tissue paper, put him in a little box, then h

Mr. Fox is Dead

Mr. Rabbit was a very bad little beast; he was always doing things that made other persons angry and they wanted to catch him. But it was very hard to catch Mr. Rabbit. One day Mr. Wolf said to Mr. Fox, We will catch Mr. Rabbit and eat him tonight. Y