原版英文小故事 7. Bad News, Good News

Benjamin was sick. He didn't know how he got sick. He was feverish and tired. He had no appetite. His stomach hurt more often than not. At first he shrugged off the symptoms, figuring he had picked up a bug that would go away in a week or so. But it

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保密局特工告诉典狱长，Michael当初要求和自己的哥哥关在同一所监狱里是别有用心，因此必须把两人分开。典狱长来到Michael的牢房，起初用试探的口吻问他是否有别的目的才会抢银行入狱。Michael很谨慎，不置可否。于是典狱长直截了当地说，他要被转到别的监狱关押。出乎

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Our first story is on the resignation of a U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Nikki Haley has held that position since January of 2017. She had been nominated by President Donald Trump shortly after he was elected. On Tuesday, Ambassador Haley an

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President Obama is challenging Congress to quickly pass his latest proposal to shrink the nation's debt. It includes spending cuts in the most financially weighty programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, and also calls for an end to certain tax break

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. The NATO summit in Wales has concluded with new results to tackle the threats from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. NPR's Ari Shapiro reports the US expects a global plan for attack to take shape in ne

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A: What may I do for you? B:I need to get a passport. A:You will need to apply for one. B:When will I be able to do that? A:You can do it right now, if you'd like. B: That's fine. A: Please fill out this application. B:Then what do I do? A: I just ne

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[00:42.03]Lincoln [00:45.45]Michael [00:47.05]D.B. Cooper [00:53.65]Lincoln [01:01.73]I'm really sorry about your brother. [01:04.80]Thanks. [01:06.27]Look, I know you were counting on this, so... [01:09.46]Let me worry about my problems. [01:11.29]

IN THE NEWS - French Officials Act to End Two Weeks of Riots

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A guy spots his doctor in the mall. He stops him and says,

Injury likely to sideline Rooney up to 3 weeks

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I remember the last summer you've been my hometown for your holiday two weeks holiday The sun was burning all day it can really turn your skin red in two weeks holiday haven't you see the and haven't you see the not far from us you see bamboo house b

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A: How may I help you? B: I want to get a passport. A: You need to apply for a passport. B: When can I apply for it? A: You can apply right now. B: Id like to do that. A: Fill this out, please. B: Whats next? A: I will need to take your passport pict

英语情景对话-Applying for a Passport(1)

A: What may I do for you? B: I need to get a passport. A: You will need to apply for one. B: When will I be able to do that? A: You can do it right now, if youd like. B: Thats fine. A: Please fill out this application. B: Then what do I do? A: I just

美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-02-16

1. Authorities are describing the gunman who killed five students at Northern Illinois University as an 'outstanding' student and a 'disturbed individual'. Campus police say Steven Kazmertcheck has stopped taking medication and became somewhat errat

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By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 17 July 2007 Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki Political pressure on Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is growing in Washington as well as Baghdad. VOA's Margaret Besheer reports from Iraq that the coming weeks

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Poor Snake可怜的蛇An old snake goes to see his doctor. 一只上了年纪的蛇去看医生。 Doctor, I need something for my eyes, I can't see very well these days.医生，我该配副眼镜了，这段日子以来我一直看不清东西。 T

Chelsea defender Terry out for weeks

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表示时间的介词

一、at, on, in (A) at表示在某一时刻，某一时点。如： I get up at 6:00 every day. 我每天6点起床。 注：at daybreak在黎明；at noon在中午；at night在夜间；at Christmas在圣诞节期间；at the age of five在五岁时。

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