VOA慢速英语2018--'Loose Cannons' Are Dangerous

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the world of American English. We talk about common expressions, where they come from and, most importantly, how to use them. Today we talk about behavior and sel

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儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 8 The Blue Pickup

The Aldens worked on the maze for most of the day. Mr. Sweeney cut posts of wood, then Violet and Benny lined them up where they needed to go. Henry and Jessie stapled chicken wire fencing from post to post. And everyone attached cornstalks into the

史上最难就业季 高校毕业生留京难度大

Pressure has been mounting for new graduates from Beijing's colleges who want to land a job here, as the capital caps population. 由于首都严控人口规模，想在京就业的北京高校应届毕业生面临的压力正不断加剧。 Years ag

英语笑话听力+文本：Direction Lights 方向灯

Amanandhissonwereridinginthecar. Themansaidtohisson,Couldyoucheckandseeifthedirectionlightsareworkingonyoursideofthecar? Hissonlookedoutthewindowandsaid,Yes,no,yes,no,yes,no,yes,no... Notes: 1.Amanandhissonwereridinginthecar. 有一个男人和他儿子

英文短篇故事（纽约）87 A Dangerous Light Bulb

One of the two kitchen light bulbs was out. It was circular and fluorescent. He placed a chair under the light. He stood on the chair. He unscrewed three screws. He removed the plastic cover. He removed the bad bulb. He inserted a new one. He screwed

英语博客-北美风情 181、A light bulb moment

We hope that everyone has some bright ideas in 2012! This episode it about coming up with new ideas and having realizations, and the expressions we can use to talk about this. Of course, were always brainstorming at Culips to come up with new ideas f

原版英语小短文 56. Change a Light Bulb

He turned on the light switch. The hall light went on. Then he heard a popping sound because the light bulb blew out. It was time to change the bulb. He went into the kitchen. He opened a kitchen cabinet. He looked at five different light bulbs. One

Forcing Bulbs

By Mario Ritter Broadcast: November 18, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. If you like flowers in the early spring, then the middle of autumn is an important tim

2016年6月英语四级作文范文：免费公园

题目要求： Free Admission to Parks 1. 越来越多的公园免费开放，目的是什么 2. 也会带来一些问题 3. 你的看法 参考范文： Free Admission to Parks To encourage people to go outside and relax, a mounting number of parks

goal-line stand

这是借自橄榄球的术语。所谓goal-line是球门线。在橄榄球的比赛规则中，达阵(touchdown)只要抱着球冲过球门线触地就算得分，没有真正的球门。至于加踢的

英语歌曲:你是我生活的重心 Gravity

你是我生活的重心 Gravity The Whitest Boy Alive It's all fun, Fun and games until, Somebody sees what they should not see, And the innocence is killed. And not written, Certainly not shown, But eventually what's meant to be Covered up gets don

VOA标准英语2012--Mounting Syrian Death Toll Prompts Intervention Calls in US

Mounting Syrian Death Toll Prompts Intervention Calls in US The near-daily slaughter in Syria is provoking widespread condemnation of the Assad government. For months, Republican Senator John McCain has pressed the Obama administration to consider ai

托福词汇之“默克尔时代Merkel era”

At the beginning of this year, Angela Merkelhad a good claim to be the mostsuccessful politician in the world. The German chancellor had won threesuccessive election victories. She was the dominant political figure in Europeand hugely popular at home

英语六级作文范文五大类

(一) 图表型 The past years have witnessed a mounting number of Chinese scholars returning from overseas. As is lively illustrated by the column chart, the number of returnees climbed from a mere 69.3 thousand in 2008 to over 272.9 thousand in 201

每日一词【945】mounting：逐渐加大的

今天我们要学的词是mounting。 Mounting, 意思是逐渐加大的。 The school refused to change its policy despite mounting pressure from the parents, 面对来自家长越来越大的压力，学校依旧拒绝改变政策。 The city is u

每日一词【608】light-bulb moment：突然醒悟的那一瞬

今天我们要学的词是light-bulb moment。 Light-bulb moment, 电灯泡时刻，可不是当电灯泡的意思。 A light-bulb moment is when you have a sudden realization about something, 电灯泡时刻是指你突然醒悟的那一瞬间。 P

学个词Learn a Word 第608期 Light-bulb moment

今天我们要学的词是light-bulb moment。 Light-bulb moment, 电灯泡时刻，可不是当电灯泡的意思。 A light-bulb moment is when you have a sudden realization about something, 电灯泡时刻是指你突然醒悟的那一瞬间。 P

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2892 mounting

今天我们要学的词是mounting。Mounting动词或形容词，意思是逐渐增加或不断增加的 。President Donald Trump is under mounting pressure from members of his own party not to end an Obama-era program that grants work permits to

学个词Learn a Word 第945期 Mounting

今天我们要学的词是mounting。 Mounting, 意思是逐渐加大的。 The school refused to change its policy despite mounting pressure from the parents, 面对来自家长越来越大的压力，学校依旧拒绝改变政策。 The city is u