流畅英语口语教程1 Track 011

W:What do you think of your city? M:It's a very special place that it is nowhere else in the world like my city. It's so romantic. W:Em,what's the city center like? M:The buildings are beautiful. And we have San Matico, one of the most famous church

原版英语小短文 4. Get Dressed

He put on his underwear. He put on his slacks. He put a belt through the belt loops in his slacks. He put on a pair of black socks. Then he put on his brown shoes. He tied the shoelaces. He stood up and walked over to his closet. He found a short-sle

新西兰英语 750 Ellerslie Flower Show

The Ellerslie Flower Show opened in Hagley Park in Christchurch on Wednesday and runs for 5 days. The first Ellerslie Flower Show was at the Ellerslie RaceCourse in Auckland in 1994. It moved to Christchurch in 2009. It is a very popular show with 50

英语语法：95 Used to Versus Use to

Grammar Girl here. About a month ago I answered a bunch of short listener questions, and I promised I'd answer a few more short ones soon. Well, today's the day! Use to Versus Used to Hi, Grammar Girl. This is Barrett in Nantucket on Nantucket Island

研究发现：欧洲人血统起源

The first DNA analysis of 2,500-year-old remains from one of the great early civilizations of the Middle East, the Phoenicians, has shown the man had European heritage, researchers said Wednesday. 周三，研究人员宣布对于2500年的尸体的首

2006年VOA标准英语-Formation of Peacekeeping Force in Southern Leb

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 13 August 2006 Security Council members at UN Headquarters in New York voted to adopt a resolution calling for a cease fire between Israel and Lebanon Friday, August 11, 2006 Consultations are expected to begin this week

英文原版对话1000个:578 Used Clothes

Todd: Hey, Marion, I like you outfit. Nice jeans and T-shirt. Marion: Oh, thank you. Todd: Where did you get it? Marion: Actually, my T-shirt is a hand-me-down from a friend of mine who's leaving so she gave me some of her clothes. Todd: Oh, really.

英文原版对话1000个:767 Used Computer

Todd: Hey, Mark, I heard that you might be interested in buying a computer. Mark: That's right. Yeah, I'm interested in buying a Mac computer because I've never used Mac before. Todd: Well, that is actually perfect because I have two MacIntosh laptop

美国乡村音乐:Someone I Used To Love

All the days we've been together All the days we've been apart Add up to a bunch of nothing If I'm not still in your heart I never want you to be Just a page in my history Someone I used to love Your voice breathed in my ear Or on the telephone All

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-09

ustralian ship detect two things down on the water, that consist with aircraft boxes. Official says could be a break in the monthly search for the missing jetliner. Security Jon readme with top dipleament from Rassia, Ukraine and European Union, in t

2006年VOA标准英语-Revised Aceh Autonomy Law Under Fire

By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 11 July 2006 Indonesia's parliament has passed a bill to extend political autonomy for Aceh, but human-rights activists and former Achenese rebels say the law does not satisfy a 2005 peace agreement. The conflict has revived

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Best Hostess Gift? A Pound Of Butter, Says Amy Sedaris

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The actress and comedian Amy Sedaris has become famous for her roles in shows like Strangers With Candy... (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, STRANGERS WITH CANDY) AMY SEDARIS: (As Jerri Blank) I was a builder, a loser and a user. SHAPIRO: ...

精神病人也能配枪? 美参院废除奥巴马控枪法案!

An Obama-era regulation that tightened gun checks on mentally-ill buyers has been blocked by the US Senate and could be signed into law by the White House. 奥巴马控枪法案中检查购枪者精神疾病的这一法规已于日前被美国参议院

【英文短篇小说】David Sedaris Reads From His 'Santaland Diaries'

DAVID SEDARIS: I wear green velvet knickers, a forest green velvet smock and a perky little hat decorated with spangles. This is my work uniform. I've spent the last several days sitting in a crowded, windowless Macy's classroom, undergoing the first

Inter penalised for protesting against referee

ROME, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Inter have been hit with suspensions and fines following their protests in Saturday's controversial loss to Napoli. The Nerazzurri suffered a 3-0 defeat at the Stadio Meazza in a game where the decisions of referee Gianluca R

每日一词【1069】Obsessed：沉迷于

今天我们要学的词是obsessed。 Obsessed, 一门心思的，沉迷于。 My girlfriend is obsessed with buying handbags, 我女朋友买包上瘾。 One of my co-workers is obsessed with social networks, 我有一个同事整天沉迷于社交网

VOA标准英语2010年-Terror Attacks Continue to Traumatize

The city's once congested roads are empty of people and cars. As many as 1.7 million residents have fled nearly daily fighting in Mogadishu since early 2007. In recent years, the rise of the militant al-Shabab group in Somalia, an al-Qaida ally fight

VOA常速英语2007年-Stagehands' Strike Dims Broadway's Lights

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 10 November 2007 The lights dimmed on Broadway Saturday as members of the union representing stagehands went on strike. From VOA's New York Bureau, correspondent Barbara Schoetzau has the story. Picket lines replaced aud

VOA标准英语2008年-New Kenyan Administration Facing Political, Eco

By William Eagle Washington 01 January 2008 Corruption was a hot issue in Kenya's election last week, and analysts say it will continue to be during the next several years. Many of the ruling party's best known legislators and Cabinet members were

2016年CRI SED Expected to Boost China-US Economic Ties

Just a day before the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue, U.S Treasury Secretary Jack Lew paid a visit to Tsinghua University in Beijing. He talked with students about some issues between the world's top two economies. Among the topics of discu