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A: I'd like to leave a parcel for one of my friends. Is that okay? B: All I need is your name, the name of your friend, and the time of pick-up. A: All of that's on the package. Can I just bring it down to your desk? B: That would be most convenient

Take Away English-The Boat Race 划船赛

Oxbridge boat race Oxford and Cambridge are the oldest and most famous universities in Britain, and there has always been a great rivalry between the two institutions . But the most public competition between the two is the annual Boat Race. The 200

Woman Race Car Driver Battles MS, Inspires Others

Broadcast: Feb 09, 2003 Sunday marks the open of the annual National Stock Car Auto Race at Daytona International Speedway at Daytona Beach, Florida. The professional series of auto races, known as NA

VOA常速英语2008年-Race Emerges as Complicated Issue in US Preside

By Jim Malone Washington 29 April 2008 Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama's relationship with his controversial former pastor, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, has put the spotlight on race as an issue in this year's U.S. presidential campai

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Take your pick 意思是随你挑 例句： We have enough money to buy any DVD player this store has so take your pick. 我们有足够的钱，所以我们可以任意挑一个DVD机。

英文热力歌曲:Adam Lambert - Pick U Up

Song：Pick U Up Artist：Adam Lambert Jumpin' out the window Movin' on, groovin' on Which way will the wind blow? We can't be wrong, so say 'solong' I'mma pick you up, I'mma pick you up What're you tryin' to say to me? Catch the train out to what yo

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今天我们要讲的是，要是你和朋友一起出去吃饭，到最后由谁来付账的问题。在美国，要是一个朋友约你一起出去吃午饭，那当然由他付钱。然而，要是你

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 26 December 2007 One of the world's toughest sailing races is under way in eastern Australia as more than 80 yachts compete in the annual dash from Sydney to Hobart. The 1100 kilometer journey to Hobart in Tasmania can be treach

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The big race was tomorrow. He would be completing with people from other schools. It was his first big race. He was worried, but he was also excited. He was the fastest boy in his school, and he had been training for months. He had been running for a

VOA常速英语2008年-Clinton Wins Pivotal Pennsylvania in Race for U

By Jim Fry Washington 23 April 2008 U.S. Democratic Party presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has won the primary in the eastern state of Pennsylvania. The victory keeps her campaign for the White House alive. Despite Tuesday's victory in the delega

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今天我们要学的词是pick on。 To pick on somebody, 意思是找某人的岔儿，专门跟某人过不去。如果有人老是故意找你的岔儿，你就可以说， Why do you always pick on me? 你干嘛老跟我过不去？ Studies show

每日一词【1062】pick up：改善

今天我们要学的词是pick up。 To pick up, 有改善的意思。 We played terribly in the first half of the game, but picked up after halftime, 我们上半场比赛打得特别烂，但是中场过后明显改观。美国五年前发生卡特里

Bolt wins comeback race in Rome

ROME, May 26 (Xinhua) -- World record-holder Usain Bolt won his first race after a nine-month break on Thursday when he needed a late kick to win the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds at the Golden Gala. Former record-holder Asafa Powell, who led all the wa

Peruvian Leon wins 15km race in Ecuador

QUITO, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Peruvian Constantino Leon on Sunday won the 51st Quito-Ultimas Noticias 15 kilometers race, the most important of Ecuador, where 15,000 athletes from different countries participated. Leon, 36 years old, won for the first ti

学个词Learn a Word 第1633-pick-up-steam

今天我们要学的词是 pick up steam. To pick up steam 意思是提升速度和实力。比如，The hurricane is picking up steam. 飓风风力正在逐渐加强。上星期五公布的数字显示，美国经济10月份增加了17万1千个就业

VOA常速英语2008年-Romney Drops Out of Race for US Presidential No

By Cindy Saine Washington 07 February 2008 Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has suspended his presidential campaign, making it all but certain that his rival, Republican frontrunner Senator John McCain, will be their party's nominee for the

A Caucus Race

A Caucus Race Alice was very cold after being in the pool, and all the animals and birds were cold and unhappy. Alice did not wonder about it when they began to speak to her. The best thing if you are cold, the Dodo said, is to have a race--a Caucus

英语小达人 355 Race Records

Race Records赛跑记录Some race horses staying in a stable. One of them starts to boast about his track record. 几匹赛马在马厩里，其中一匹开始吹嘘自己的赛绩。 In the last 15 races, I've won 8 of them!在过去的15场马赛中，

学个词Learn a Word 第1005期 pick on

今天我们要学的词是pick on。 To pick on somebody, 意思是找某人的岔儿，专门跟某人过不去。如果有人老是故意找你的岔儿，你就可以说， Why do you always pick on me? 你干嘛老跟我过不去？ Studies show

学个词Learn a Word 第1062期 To pick up

今天我们要学的词是pick up。 To pick up, 有改善的意思。 We played terribly in the first half of the game, but picked up after halftime, 我们上半场比赛打得特别烂，但是中场过后明显改观。美国五年前发生卡特里