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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is dashes. Last week when I was speaking at the Field's End Writers Conference on Bainbridge Island, someone in the audience asked about dashes. When should she use a dash and how is it different from a colon? Dashes

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Grammar Girl here. Today I'm going to talk about how to format Web addresses for print documents and websites. URLs and Terminal Punctuation A listener named Aileen recently asked how to deal with a Web address at the end of a sentence. Should she pu

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A: Hi, I was wondering if you have my test results in. B: I didnt see anything out of the ordinary, but I want you to log onto our website for a printout of all of the details. A: So, basically, I am OK? B: If there were any major problems, I would a

原版英语对话：Normal Test Results(3)

A: Hi, I think I was supposed to call for my test results today. B: If you go onto our website and put in your password, you can access your test results. A: Are you saying that there werent any problems? B: I will always have you come in for a discu

原版英语对话：Normal Test Results(2)

A: Hello, could you tell me my test results? B: Your results are posted on the website. Just put in your password and you can see the exact numbers. A: Are you saying that all my results were normal? B: We always contact you by phone to come in if th

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is hyphens. On Monday afternoon Pat was watching the cable channel CNBC and called me over to the TV because the hosts were talking about hyphens. Yup, in the middle of a segment on the economy, they started talking a

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今天我们要学的词是off the charts。 Chart, 是表格的意思，off the charts，不在表格上了，意思是超常。 The band's popularity among teenagers is off the charts, 这个乐队特别受青少年欢迎。 研究发现，医护人员

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By Sarah Williams 08 October 2009 This winter in the United States will be colder than normal. That's what the classic American publication the Old Farmers's Almanac is predicting. We expect heavier than normal snow in the Intermountain region, whic

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Anchor: British Prime Minister David Cameron is painting an optimistic future for the country, calling on the people of the UK to show their resolve in a time of challenge. As CRI's UK correspondent Tu Yun reports, Cameron's comment comes following w

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Are you a normal person？ 你是正常人吗？ During a visit to the mental asylum, a visitor asked the director ..., What is the criterion that defines a patient to be institutionalized? Well... said the director, we fill up a bathtub, and we offe

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