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A: Excuse me, could you help me figure out how to use this new parking meter? B: Sure, it was confusing for me also. Have you ever used a regular meter? A: Yes, I understood the old one. B: Well, on this one you can use coins or a debit or credit car

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VOA标准英语2008年-African Athletes Win 40 Olympic Medals

African runners swept the Men's Marathon race Sunday on the last day of the 29th Olympic Games in China. In all, athletes from more than a dozen African countries won medals in events ranging from running and football to swimming and kayaking. VOA's

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China's deep-sea submersible has returned to Qingdao port in East China after reaching a depth of 7,062 meters in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean late last month. It was a significant step for China's deep-water technology. During the

My water Thinks So

Reading water meters in an unfamiliar part of town, I came upon a house with no number. Then I noticed an elderly man gardening at the first house on that block. Excuse me, I said to him. Are you Number One?He smiled and replied, My wife thinks so!No

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How long will I have to wait? Could you take me to the Statue of Liberty？ How much would it cost to Golden Gate bridge? Could we stop at a cashpoint? Please switch the meter on. Is the meter switched on? Do you mind if I open the window? Are we alm

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The track meet will be postponed until tomorrow, said a recorded message on the phone, for the second time. The end of the school year is the time for track and field events for all elementary schools. Recently, however, the weather has not been coop

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【大学生活】使用停车计时器-Using a Parking Meter

A: Excuse me, could you help me figure out how to use this new parking meter? B: Sure, it was confusing for me also. Have you ever used a regular meter? A: Yes, I understood the old one. B: Well, on this one you can use coins or a debit or credit car