Olympic Diver Mellisa Wu Jumps Off a Tall Ship

Australian Olympic diver Melissa Wu has swapped the spring board for the bow of a tallship to launch the International Tall Ship Festival in Sydney. CRI's Australia correspondent Wang Xiao has more. The tallship is berthed at Campbell Cove on Circula

国家地理:Giraffe: Tall Tale 长颈鹿

What do you know about giraffes? Well, you almost certainly know they are the tallest quadrupeds on earth, capable of growing up to 19 feet tall. You may know that this height allows these vegetarians to eat the very nutritious leaves of the acacia t

成长的烦恼第四季:Double Standard

Mike: Hey Ben, if this Amy girl that you are so hot for already said yes to the movie, then what's your problem? Yes! Alright, the pressure's on. You miss this, you've got C A R O. Ben: My problem is that mum and dad have never really officially s

俚语口头禅:A tall order

【句子对照】 Financing your studies may seem like a tall order, but there is plenty of help available. 为你学习提供资金的要求太苛刻了点，不过可以给你很多帮助。 【关键俚语】 a tall order 英：difficult thing to do 中：离谱的要求

艾伦脱口秀42 破产姐妹热舞

You make me happy, twitch, 你真让我开心 twitch you make me very happy, 我真是太开心了 our first guests are best friends in real life, 我们第一组嘉宾是生活中的好朋友 and also on their hit show Two Broke Girls. Take a look. 也

英文短篇故事（纽约）153 The Tall Boy Who Bragged

Im so tall! he bragged to his classmates. I'm so tall! he bragged to his grandparents. I'm so tall! he bragged to his little sister. He was only 12, but he was a head taller than most of his classmates. You're going to be so tall when you grow up, hi

美国常用英语俚语:A tall order

【句子对照】 You knucklehead! How could you have mixed the dog food with the cereal? 你这个笨蛋！你怎么会把狗食和谷类混到一块呢？ 【关键俚语】 knucklehead 英：A stupid person 中：笨蛋

英语语法：94 The The -- The Double The

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the the, not as in the British '80s band, but as in what to do when a sentence calls for a the in front of a name or title that starts with a the, like The New York Times. So, listener Rob Jones asked, Do I have to

美国习惯用语: Lesson 189 - STAND TALL / STAND-OUT

在今天的节目里，我们再来讲两个以stand这个字为主的习惯用语。To stand就是站立的意思。Stand这个字往往跟别的字合在一起用，最普通的就是：to stand up

冀教版小学英语(三起)--第四册 UNIT 3-Lesson 18 Are you short or tall?你高还是矮?

UNIT 3 All about Me 有关我的全部 Lesson 18 Are you short or tall?你高还是矮? 1.How tall are you?你有多高? Let's get to work,class!开始上课了,同学们! Kim,you're first!可姆,你是第一个! How old are you,Kim?你几岁了,可姆

UNIT 3 Body and Feelings Lesson 20: How Tall Are You?

[ti:UNIT 3 Body and Feelings Lesson 20: How Tall Are You?] [00:01.33]UNIT 3 第三单元 [00:03.41]Body and Feelings 身体和感觉 [00:06.92]Lesson 20: 第20课： [00:08.72]How Tall Are You? 你多高？ [00:11.76]1. [00:13.38]Are you short or tal

学究男乐队：Passion Pit - Let Your Love Grow Tall

Here Comes The Good Times是2002年爱尔兰国家队参加世界杯时的队歌，蛮欢快好听的一首，有Westlife的歌迷应该知道，这首歌是我们的美人Nicky和爱尔兰的众多歌手一起合唱的，中间也有Nicky同学的独唱

VOA标准英语2012--Tallgrass Still Waves Undisturbed on the Plains

Tallgrass Still Waves Undisturbed on the Plains One-third of North America - stretching from what is now Indiana in the Midwest westward to the Rocky Mountains - and northward from Texas deep into Canada - was once uninterrupted prairie, where Plains

美国国家公共电台 NPR Double, Double

Double, Double play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:28repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. OPHIRA EISENBERG, HOST: Now it's time to

Bastos double lifts Vasco to top of group

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Fellipe Bastos scored two goals as Vasco de Gama defeated Alianza Lima 2-1 in their Copa Libertadores match at Lima's Alejandro Villanueva Stadium on Tuesday. The result lifts Vasco to the top of their group with 1

每日一词【462】double check：复核

今天我们要学的词是double check。 Double check, 是复核的意思。The teacher told her students to double check their answers before handing in the exam, 老师告诉学生们，交卷之前应该反复检查自己的答案。They double

Who Was Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊 Chapter 1 Tall Tom

Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 on his familys plantation, Shadwell, in central Virginia. Virginia was one of thirteen colonies belonging to Great Britain. By the calendar used then, his birth date was April 2. By todays calendar his birth date was

学个词 14:double standard

今天要学的一个词组是：double standard。 Double standard是指双重标准。美国连锁商店沃尔马允许在中国的分店组织工会，却不允许在美国的商店组织工会。媒体报导的标题说：Critics claim double sta

英文诗歌 One Inch Tall

One Inch Tall If you were only one inch tall , you'd ride a worm to school. The teardrop of a crying and would be your swimming pool. A crumb of cake would be a feast And last you seven days at least , A flea would be a frightening beast If you were

听播客学英语 57 Tall stories

Today we discover the word tall, and we learn about tall stories. I guess you know what tall means in your own language if you dont, stop listening now and look the word up in a dictionary. Here are some examples of the way we use tall. We can talk a