英语口语1+1:Birds of a feather flock together

New Generation of Immigrants Flock to US

By Leah Krakinowski The United States has once again become a magnet for millions of men and women from around the globe. A century ago, the U.S. willingly opened its doors to legions of immigrants. T

VOA标准英语2013--In Islamabad, Mixed Reactions to Musharraf Return

In Islamabad, Mixed Reactions to Musharraf Return On the streets of Pakistan's capital, reactions to former military president Pervez Musharraf's return to the country's political scene are mixed. For residents like Azim Ehsan Qazi, the possibility t

美国习惯用语:837 a mixed bag

我姐姐刚在一个高尚社区买了房子，那里住的都是医生、律师这一类的高薪单身贵族，跟我住的地方截然不同。我们这里有单身汉、有年轻父母、有双职工、也有不上班的专职妈妈;有白领，也

每日一词【106】flock：人群

今天要讲的英语词是flock。 Flock是人群的意思。华盛顿动物园在庆祝小熊猫泰山一岁生日的第二天，报上的标题说：Tai Shan's Fans Flock to His Party. 意思是：热爱泰山的人成群结队地去参加它的生日

Exodus 出埃及记02

2Now a man of the house of Levi married a Levite woman, 2and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months. 3But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him an

英语博客-北美风情 213、Birds of a feather flock together

Do you know anyone else just like you? Sometimes we see two people who act or look or even think alike. It happens often enough that weve even got some expressions in English for it! The next time you see two people who look a lot alike, you can tell

英语语法：72 Mixed Metaphors

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is mixed metaphors. Politicians often provide good fodder for language commentary, and one of Barack Obama's comments during the debates has been rattling around in my head for a while now. He made a comment that some

情感美文:An Ordinary Mother 一位普通的母亲

Katrina Katrinka was like any other ordinary mother with two kids, a station wagon, and a 60 foot tall crane in her back yard. The crane just showed up one morning. A construction company was building an apartment building down the street. One day th

VOA标准英语2011--Libyan Conflict Brings Out Mixed Emotion

Libyan Conflict Brings Out Mixed Emotions in Rebel Hub Rebels in Libya continue to battle forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi for control of the country. Many in the rebel hub of Benghazi have mixed emotions about the conflict. Scott Bobb reports

VOA标准英语2010年-America's Mixed-Race Kids Examine Thei

At least seven million Americans identify themselves as belonging to more than one race, and interest is rapidly growing in issues of multi-racial identity. In his new book, Mixed, writer and artist Kip Fulbeck presents a collection of portraits cele

单词超市第九十七期 Flock

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Harry Potter Fans Flock to Theaters for Final Film

Fans of the wildly popular Harry Potter franchise are flocking to movie theaters around the world to see the last of eight films based on the books by British author J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is poised to set records

VOA常速英语2007年-Mixed Reactions Voiced by Israelis and Palestin

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem/Ramallah 28 November 2007 There has been a mixed reaction in Israel and the Palestinian territories to the Annapolis Mideast peace conference. VOA's Jim Teeple spoke with Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah, and wit

VOA常速英语2008年-IMF Gives Afghanistan Mixed Economic Review

By Barry Wood Washington 20 February 2008 The International Monetary Fund Wednesday gave Afghanistan a mixed economic report card, saying the country's overall reforms are on track but corruption and a dramatic rise in opium production pose significa

Seagulls

Seagulls A man who lived by the sea loved seagulls．Every morning at daybreak he would go to the seaside and play with the gulls．Hundreds of gulls would come to him and not fly away．His father said，I heard that seagulls like to play with you．

The Wolf and the Shepherd

A shepherd lost the whole of his flock because of a dreadful illness．A wolf，hearing of it，came to console him．My shepherd，said he，is it true that thou hast met with so severe a misfortune，and art deprived of thy whole flock？So amiable，

VOA标准英语2012--World-Class Runners Flock to Kenyan Town

World-Class Runners Flock to Kenyan Town Lornah Kiplagat is a Kenyan-born athlete who has won marathons throughout the world and holds several world records. She and her husband Pieter founded the High Altitude Training Center in Iten, Kenya, after r

中国的典型老外形象是什么样的?

As China's economy and culturalprominence grows, expats from around the world and all walks of life flock tothe Middle Kingdom. While one of the oldestexpats in China haslived here over half a century, one recent survey asked the question, Whoare Chi

英语美文：童趣童真

Childrens Tiff Two little kids went out to play In their backyard one summer day. They gazed at cotton candy sky, And argued as the clouds sailed by. There goes a fluffy sheep! Tim cried, As Kimmy scrutinized the sky. I do not see a sheep, she said.