英语博客：Table of Knowledge.

It's 8:45 at Tom, Dick, and Harry's. The coffee's hot, the door's unlocked, and that corner table - the one by the jukebox(1), is gathering a familiar crowd. They're retired farmers, contractors, businessmen, a few old law enforcement guys(2), a form

娱乐新天地Trailer 2006-达.芬奇密码 / The Da Vinci Code

The Da Vinci Code (Movie) The murder of the Louvre's chief curator puts his granddaughter, cryptographer Sophie Neveu (Audrey Tautou), and symbols expert Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) on the trail of an ancient, mysterious society founded during the ti

英语歌曲:sorry-sibel

sorry-sibel Take a look inside of my heart 窥视一下我内心的深处 Don't you see it breaking apart 难道你没有看到它正在碎吗？ Put the way a few respect 给那丁点的自尊留一条路 Let me inna knocking at the door 让我在那里

美国有线新闻 CNN 特朗普政府公布史上最大规模减税计划

AZUZ: The Trump administration has made a new proposal concerning taxes in America. The U.S. treasury secretary calls it the biggest tax cut and largest tax reform in U.S. history. But analysts say there weren't enough details in the proposal to know

旅游英语对话-Arranging a Tour of the City(1)

A: I was wondering if you could help me book a few tours. B: You have come to the right place. How many days will you be visiting here? A: I will be here for a week. B: Have you ever visited our city before? A: This is my first time visiting this cit

旅游英语对话-Arranging a Tour of the City(3)

A: I need help figuring out what to see and visit in this city. B: We are definitely the place to come to when booking tours. What is the length of your stay here? A: I am on a layover and will only have today and tomorrow morning to sightsee. B: How

旅游英语对话-Arranging a Tour of the City(2)

A: I need help knowing how to book some tours. B: We will be able to book your tours here. How long will you be here? A: I am only staying for three days. B: Is this your first stay in our city? A: I have been here before on a business trip but didnt

CCTV9英语新闻：Shenzhen hosts 'Belt and Road' International Music Festival

In ancient times, the Silk Road played a central role in connecting the cultures of the East and West. The route's modern day equivalent, China's 'Belt and Road' initiative, is certainly following in its predecessor's footsteps and this next event hi

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-Review: 'The Da Vinci Code'

Anchor: Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code is second only to the Harry Potter series as the best-selling novel of all time. And it has inspired a whole slew of books on Biblical puzzles, Opus Dei, and the life of Mary Magdalene, as wel

美国俚语:Dress code什么意思?

刚到美国，我利用课余时间在一家餐馆打工，负责接电话。 有一次，一个电话问道：What's your 'dress code' ? 我想可能是我没听清楚，对方应该是要问 address 和 zip code 。我马上口述了一遍我们餐馆

VOA标准英语2009年-Obama Economic Team has Wide-Ranging Assessment

Economic aides to President Barack Obama are offering varying assessments of where the U.S. economy stands two months into the new administration. Leaders of Mr. Obama's economic team took to the airwaves Sunday. New York Stock Exchange Last week sa

VOA标准英语2009-UK Opens Wide-Ranging Iraq War Inquiry

Government appointed panel began its first public hearings in London in an inquiry expected to last until the end of 2010 and possibly beyond. Its mission is to examine Britain's role in the Iraq war and its aftermath Sonja Pace | London 24 November

工作英语对话:Rearranging an Appointment(3)

A: I can't make my appointment and need to make another one. B: That's OK, we can reschedule it if you tell me what day works for you. A: Friday, Saturday, or Sunday would be good for me. B: I can give you Friday; would you prefer ten or eleven? A: T

工作英语对话:Rearranging an Appointment(2)

A: I was wondering if I could reschedule my appointment to a later date? B: OK, just tell me what day would be best for your appointment. A: Wednesday or Thursday would be perfect. B: Thursday is available; would ten or eleven be best? A: I would lov

工作英语对话:Rearranging an Appointment(1)

A: I had an appointment tomorrow and I need to change it to a different date. B: Certainly, what day would be best for you? A: I think that Monday or Tuesday would be good for me. B: I can give you Monday; I have ten or eleven in the morning. A: I th

幸福的密码The Code of Happiness

Last night, I read the news about a professor who wrote the paper 20 years ago. He did some research about asking people whether they were happy and he came up with the conclusion that happiness belonged to two kinds of people, they are the one who l

学个词Learn a Word 第1720-dress-code

今天我们要学的词是 dress code。Dress code 着装要求。Under Iran's Islamic dress code, women are required to cover their entire body in public. 根据伊朗的伊斯兰教着装要求，妇女在公共场合必须把身体遮盖得严严实

China, U.S. hold wide-ranging defense talks

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China and the United States have held wide-ranging talks on defense and security at the 13th annual China-U.S. Defense Consultative Talks in the Pentagon. The talks, held Wednesday, were jointly hosted by Qi Jianguo, d

美联社一分钟新闻 2009-03-11

1. President Barack Obama is announcing a wide-ranging education policy that embraces merit pay for teachers and a longer school day and year. He also wants to end limits on charter schools. 2. Police in Northern Ireland say they have two suspects i

GRE阅读难句分析：同位语结构

新GRE阅读难点之同位语结构 GRE阅读文章中经常会出现同位语结构，同位语是用来对名词或者是名词代词作进一步的解释，一般说来它有单词、短语和从句三种形式。同位语从句是名词从句的一