天方夜谭英文故事：The Second Voyage

Next evening Sindbad, the sailor received Hindbad and the other guests. After a delicious feast, the guests were eager to hear of Sindbad's second voyage. So Sindbad began his story : After a few years, I again grew tired of an easy lifestyle. I met

创新英语-Red Meat Increases Risk of Cancer

Health authorities in Britain have advised against eating too much red meat. The British government has issued a set of red meat guidelines which caution against eating more than 500 grams a week, or 70 grams a day. This is the equivalent of two beef

VOA慢速英语--Let's Talk About 'Meat-and-Potatoes'

Let's Talk About 'Meat-and-Potatoes' Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Food expressions are popular with language learners. They combine two things important to every culture: food and language. Today we are going to talk

英语情景对话：Meat Prices(1)

A: I would like to get some meat today. B: What kind do you need? A: I need about a pound of ground beef. B: The ground beef is $2.48 a pound. A: That sounds good. B: What else would you like? A: I also need three pounds of chicken breasts. B: The ch

英语情景对话：Meat Prices(3)

A: I would like to purchase some meat. B: What kind of meat would you like to get today? A: First off, I'm going to need a pound of ground beef. B: A pound of ground beef is $2.48. A: That's perfect. B: What else will you be needing? A: I'm also goin

听一分钟英文：Meat-肉

Im a big meat-eater. I love meat of all kinds. I have eaten all sorts of meat. Even though I love meat, I could easily stop eating it, and I dont think Id miss it. A long time ago I heard the vegetarian slogan Meat is Murder. If you think about it, t

超级简单英语阅读:No More Meat for Her

She used to eat meat. She used to eat a lot of meat. She used to eat beef. She used to eat pork. She used to eat ham. She used to eat chicken. She ate meat every day. She ate bacon for breakfast. She ate a hamburger or hot dog for lunch. She ate meat

Take Away English-Viking Ship Discovered 刚被发现的海盗船

The Viking longship might have looked like this. A 1,000-year-old Viking longship is thought to have been discovered under a pub car park on Merseyside. The vessel is believed to lie beneath 2 metres to 3 metres of clay by the Railway Inn in Meols,

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Bushmeat Hunting in Ghana

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – September 23, 2002: Bushmeat Hunting in Ghana By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. An American-based environmental group says hunting wild animals in

天方夜谭英文故事：Sindbad The Sailor

Once there lived a young man. His name was Sindbad. He was a good merchant. He sailed around the world and sold his goods. On each voyage he had some wonderful and thrilling adventures. On one of the voyages he went to China by a ship with dates from

2007年VOA标准英语-Bushmeat Bust Draws New Attention to Illegal Ga

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 13 July 2007 The confiscation of more than 400 pounds of zebra meat destined for Nairobi markets is drawing new attention to the trade in illegal game meat in Kenya. As Nick Wadhams reports from our East Africa bureau in Nairo

纯正英语一分钟-meat

Im a big meat-eater. I love meat of all kinds. I have eaten all sorts of meat. Even though I love meat, I could easily stop eating it, and I dont think Id miss it. A long time ago I heard the vegetarian slogan Meat is Murder. If you think about it, t

【食物】买肉-Buying Meat

A: I would like to get some meat today. B: What kind do you need? A: I need about a pound of ground beef. B: The ground beef is $2.48 a pound. A: That sounds good. B: What else would you like? A: I also need three pounds of chicken breasts. B: The ch

【英语1级听力】没有更多的肉了-No More Meat for Her

She used to eat meat. She used to eat a lot of meat. She used to eat beef. She used to eat pork. She used to eat ham. She used to eat chicken. She ate meat every day. She ate bacon for breakfast. She ate a hamburger or hot dog for lunch. She ate meat

Lesson 154 - RUN A TIGHT SHIP / SIT TIGHT

To run a tight ship To sit tight 今天我们要给大家介绍的两个习惯用语里一个关键的字就是: Tight. Tight 就是「紧」的意思。这个字有的时候具有好的含义,但也有

研究称少吃肉既健康又环保

研究称少吃肉既健康又环保 Cutting meat production and consumption by 30 percent would help to reduce carbon emissions and improve health in the most meat－loving nations，scientists said on Wednesday。 Using prediction models， British

每日一词【1029】jump ship：跳槽

今天我们要学的词是jump ship。 To jump ship, 意思是跳槽。 LeBron James decision to jump ship was not unexpected, 勒布朗.詹姆斯决定跳槽并不意外。 John didn't like his new boss and jumped ship the first chance he got, 约翰

美国俚语:Dark meat?什么意思

二哥住在黑人人口比率特别高的佐治亚州。多年前他刚在佐治亚洲定居时，带孩子去肯德基炸鸡店吃炸鸡。听说美国人把鸡肉分为白肉（鸡胸部分）和黑肉（鸡腿部分），于是在向服务员点好

How One Meat-Free Day Helps

How One Meat-Free Day Helps I still remember the look of worry on my parents faces when I told them I was becoming a vegetarian in high school. But what will you eat? they asked, utterly confounded at the prospect of a life sans meat. These days, veg

Meat-free diet good for a healthy planet

Vegetarian restaurant owner Li Yu believes in the health benefits of plant-based eating. Former physicist Li Yu runs the city's first vegetarian restaurant. In 2008, Li Yu embarked on what some may perceive as a rather daunting mission: To convince a