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小笨霖英语笔记92集: 警匪片

这次主题叫「警匪片」, 顾名思意就是要来跟各位谈一谈警察和匪徒之间有关的用语. 这些用字也许在日常生活中不会太常见, 但是当你走到电影院去看警匪

NPR 2011-03-19

The US will not go it alone in Libya, but President Obama says it will join the international community in enforcing a UN resolution aimed at stopping the Libyan regime's attacks on demonstrators. It authorizes the use of force with an explicit commi

法律英语：74 Extortion and Blackmail

by Adam Freedman Last year saw some high profile blackmail cases, including those involving talk show host Dave Letterman and actor John Travolta. The crime of extortion is reportedly on the rise--and you dont have to be famous to be targeted by a bl

365个英语简短小故事-260. Woman Lies About Lottery

A 39-year-old woman admitted that she had lied. She claimed that she bought the latest winning lottery ticket in Massachusetts, but then lost it. The ticket was worth $18 million after all deductions. Jean Fenn was charged with grand larceny. A convi

英语背诵80篇 57

What a great job! If youre fortunate, youre a part of cultural events, more immediate, more lasting and even more enlightening than most anything else is that man has ever created. You get to make movies. The truth is that I have been blessed beyond

THIS IS AMERICA - Grand Ole Opry Celebrates its 80th Anniver

THIS IS AMERICA - Grand Ole Opry Celebrates its 80th Anniversary on Radio By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, October 31, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'

NPR 2009-10-03

Plenty of excitement in Rio de Janeiro today, though not so much in Chicago, Tokyo or Madrid, the three other cities that had been in the running to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rio beat out surprise finalist Madrid to host the Games after Chicago

鹅妈妈童谣 56 Oh, The Grand Old Duke Of York

Oh, The Grand Old Duke Of York Oh, The grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men; He marched them up to the top of the hill, And he marched them down again. And when they were up, they were up, And when they were down, they were down, And when

365个英语简短小故事-215. Theft Occurs Everywhere

An elderly woman told the police that, as she entered a restroom, she was jostled by a woman behind her. A few minutes later, as she was about to pay for a moustache remover at a nearby store, she discovered that her wallet was missing from her purse

美国国家公共电台 NPR Francine Prose's 'Mister Monkey' Novel Inspired By Her Granddaughter's Cheeky Comment

Francine Prose's 'Mister Monkey' Novel Inspired By Her Granddaughter's Cheeky Comment play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0006:42repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version

Grand Canyon

By Oliver Chanler Broadcast: July 9, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about a famo

365个英语简短小故事-231.Gets Booked, Writes a Book

A man convicted of writing bad checks to casinos has written a book that he predicts will become a national bestseller. Entitled A Casino Is Born Every Minute, the 250-page book details James Duncans successful and unsuccessful attempts to beat casin

生活大爆炸第二季第十四集_2

-Leonard: He's not lying. He does, find that fascinating. lie: 说谎【lying是现在进行时】 fascinate: 使着迷 他说真的他真觉得那玩意不错 -Penny: Okay, whatever. 好了随便了 It's not like I'm running up and down, the streets

【荆棘鸟】第二章 01

When the Clearys went to church on Sundays, Meggie had to stay home with one of the older boys, longing for the day when she, too, would be old enough to go. Padraic Cleary held that small children had no place in any house save their own, and his ru

绿箭侠第一季 第29期:放不下他

Do you have the depos on the Jergens case? 你有杰根斯那案子的取证资料吗 Yeah, they're around here somewhere. 有的，在这附近 I was just surfing the 'net. 我只是上网随便看看 Really? 真的吗 Joanna, I'm over him. 乔安娜，

VOA常速英语2007年-Scholar Blasts Russia's Leaders, Predicts Downf

By Barry Wood Washington 20 November 2007 Prominent Swedish scholar and Russia specialist Anders Aslund Monday said Vladimir Putin is rebuilding Russia as an authoritarian regime and runs a corrupt government. VOA's Barry Wood has more. Aslund says t

Vettel wins South Korean Grand Prix

Vettel wins South Korean Grand Prix SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the South Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam on Sunday to leapfrog Ferrari's Fernando Alonso in the Formula One championship driver's standings. Vettel's 25th ca

Plainly put, simply grand

Nowhere is Japan's quiet luxury more evident than in its onsen ryokans - traditional inns with hot springs - Ou Shuyi finds Japan's charm is often compared to that of the ideal beauty, subtle and elusive - you can hardly resist it even though you can

绿箭侠第一季 第269期:罗伊·哈勃被抓

I was waiting for this. 我正等着呢 Waiting for what? 等什么 The whole You can change, I can see the real you speech. 你的长篇大论，你可以改变、我会认识到真正的你 Look around, Thea. This is home sweet home for me. 看看这