英文幽默故事：Fair Shares

Ali and Abraham were brothers. Their mother died very early. Their father also died after some time. He left for his sons a cow and a date-tree. Ali was cunning. He was greedy too. Abraham was kind and honest. He trusted his elder brother. They wante

听电影学英语-返老还童 07

[00:04.60]It would be nice to sit by my river again 能再坐在河蛔会很棒 [00:10.28]Come, I have an appointment 来吧，我有个约会 [00:13.40]Theres my little man. You ready, sugar? 我的小矮人，准备好了吗？ [00:18.36]AIways rea

马克吐温最佳短篇小说 01 Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog

Mr. A. Ward,Dear Sir: -- Well, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after your friend, Leonidas W. Smiley, as you requested me to do, and I hereunto append the result. If you can get any information out of it you are co

VOA慢速英语--只有少数基督徒返回伊拉克

Millions of people in developing countries have to be on guard against contaminated food and medicine. Some products could be harmful -- even deadly. In Nigeria, brake fluid was found in a product designed to reduce teething pain in babies. A few yea

天方夜谭英文故事：The Old Man with The Hind

I live in a town far away from your kingdom. I married and got myself a beautiful wife. Many years passed but we didn't have any children. I had a slave woman who had served me loyally for many years. I decided to adopt her child as my own. I soon de

天方夜谭英文故事：The Merchant and The Genie

Once upon a time, a very rich merchant lived in a city. He had a loving family and had all necessities of life provided for. Many a time, he left home to visit other kingdoms to spread his business and make new contacts. Once when he was to cross a d

1200个最常用英语口语单词 第二十八单元

behind [bi'hind] prep.在后面 congratulate [kən'grtjuleit] v.祝贺，庆贺 everybody ['evribɔdi] 每个人 grandmother ['grnd,mʌə] n.(外)祖母 just [dʒʌst] ad.正好，刚才，只不过，仅 monument ['mɔnjumənt] n.纪念碑(馆) pock

英语诗歌:Poem

William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) As the cat climbed over the top of the jamcloset first the right forefoot carefully then the hind stepped down into the pit of the empty flowerpot

SSS 2009-02-02

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. If you have a dog, you know you gotta walk it. But do you know how it walks? Well, if you have no idea which foot Fido puts forward when, youre in good c

SSS 2009-01-13

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. A bird in flight is a thing of beauty. Even their takeoffs and landings usually look effortless. But pterodactyls? Well, thats another story. Scientists

肇事的兔子

Within the memory of the youngest child there was a family of rabbits who lived behind a pack of wolves. The wolves announced that they did not like the way the rabbits were living.The wolves were crazy about the way they themselves were 1iving,becau

The Fox and the Goat

One day a fox fell into a well and could not scramble out again．The water was not very deep，but the sides of the well were smoothand were covered with slippery moss so that every time the fox struggled up a few inches，he slipped down again with

节奏布鲁斯:Doja Cat - Fancy

All my fellas, they be actin' jealous They don't understand me, prolly 'cause I'm fancy, ooh, ooh Prolly 'cause I'm fancy, uh oh ohh, uh uh, oh oh ohh Prolly 'cause I'm fancy, uh oh ohh, uh uh, oh oh ohh You would think I'm loyal, baby look so spoile

托福阅读词汇成语介词

1. according to / as stated by/ in proportion 根据...../依照..... 2. ahead of：further forward in space or time sb/sth; ealier tan sb/sth; further advanced than sb/sth along with：in addition to;together with 另外，加之，还有 3. apart f

the die is cast

the die is cast是木已成舟、大局以定的意思。据牛津词典记载，“the die is cast”，这一成语是指骰子巳经掷出，犹如覆水难收一般。 这一成语在1592年上演的

养一只北极熊当宠物是种怎样的体验？

Some people dream of swimming with dolphins, while others have nightmares about swimming with sharks. 有些人梦想着和海豚一起游泳，而有些人觉得和鲨鱼游泳就是个噩梦。 But bear trainer Mark Dumas likes nothing more than to

患难朋友见真情 A Friend in Need

Brownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in most any neighborhood, these two loved each other and played together so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field betwe

The Ass and the Flutev

As an ass was quietly dining on thistles，he beheld a shepherd seated beneath a tree，awakening sweet echoes on his flute，and charming the ears of all within hearing，excepting our discontented lop-eared brute，who thus soliloquized：The world

无肉不欢者的最爱：牛肉巧克力

Red meat hardly seems like the perfect ingredient for delicious chocolate, but a New Zealand-based food scientist is willing to bet that his high-protein, 50% beef chocolate recipe is going to be a hit. 红色肉类似乎不可能是美味巧克力的完

经济学人:沙特阿拉伯的女人们(上)

Women in Saudi Arabia 沙特阿拉伯的女人们 One step forward, one step back 进一步，退一步 Progress for women is going into reverse under the new king 在新任国王的统治下，女性地位的进步又倒退了 WHEN Hind Al-Otaibi we