常春藤生活英语【37】History's Secret　历史奇案

Sixty years ago, a shiny metal object fell from the sky in New Mexico and changed the city of Roswell forever. This once peaceful area is now a must-see tourist destination for all UFO lovers. This month, National Geographic Channel looks at Roswell

交流表达-005.Taking Up a Point

1. 对不起插一下话，你是说...? Sorry to butt in,but did you say ...? 多种表达：Sorry to chip in, but did you say ...? Sorry to interrupt ,but did you say...? butt in 插话 chip in 插嘴，插话 2. 真奇怪你会提起这事，...。Funny you should say that,... 多

96. What's the Point of Chewing Gum? P.155

Being an American, Donna wants to learn more about the Chinese. She's talking to her Chinese friend, Jeff. D: Hi, Jeff! What's up? J: Nothing much. What about you? D: Same as usual. Here, have a stick

英语灵异故事-Devil's Point 01 恶魔的岬角 01

[00:15.96]Devil's Point [00:23.28]恶魔的岬角 [00:32.86]This story took place when I was 19. [00:36.84]In fact my uncle was also 19 at the time. [00:40.92]My uncle and I grew up together in northern Wisconsin. [00:45.58]I don't wish to name the exact

英语灵异故事-Devil's Point 04 恶魔的岬角 04

[00:15.76]Devil's Point [00:23.29]恶魔的岬角 [00:35.01]Whatever it was couldn't be seen. [00:37.70]The effect of its movement on the environment [00:40.43]could be seen as well as heard. [00:42.69]On a couple of its passes we allowed it to get within

美国习惯用语:733 To make a point

苏明，别人送了礼或请你吃了饭，你是不是总给别人写感谢卡吗？我有时候写呀。 你怎么想起问这个呢？因为我母亲总是批评我不懂礼节，她把写感谢卡看作是必不可少的事。噢，原来如此。

辛沛沛NO-BOOK 辛沛沛口语提高版上册 Lesson 5 Point

Lesson 5 Point 1.What's the point of doing that? 2.Come to the point,please. 3.Good point! 4.However busy,I make a point of reading. 5.You've got a point there. 6.Let me give you a case in point. 7.Don't point a finger of scorn at me! Don't put too f

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-18

January 18th, 1943During World War Two, the Soviet Union says it's broken the long Nazi siege of Leningrad. But another year passes before the sieges find lifted in the city, now known as St. Petersburg, Russia. 1912,British explorer Robert F. Scott

历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-01-18

January 18th, 1943During World War Two, the Soviets Union says it's broken the long Nazi siege of Leningrad. But another year passes before the sieges find lifted in the city now known as the St.Petersburg, Russia. 1912British explorer Robert F. Scot

历史上的今天-Today in History 2015-01-18

January 18th, 1943During World War Two, the Soviet Union says it's broken the long Nazi siege of Leningrad. But another year passes before the sieges find lifted in the city, now known as St. Petersburg, Russia. 1912,British explorer Robert F. Scott

学个词Learn a Word 第822期 starting point

今天我们要学的词是starting point。 A starting point, 起点、开端。美国总统奥巴马希望能重新启动中东和谈，但是分析人士说，Obama's first task is to get the two sides to agree on a starting point for negotiations

EDUCATION REPORT - Graduates of West Point Become Army Offic

EDUCATION REPORT - Graduates of West Point Become Army Officers By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, April 14, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. This week, we answe

美联社新闻一分钟 2005-10-11

1. Hungry families huddle under tents waiting for relief supplies as shopkeepers clash with looters after Pakistan's worst earthquake levels entire villages. 2. Insurgents launch a new salvo of deadly

VOA标准英语2012--Analysts: Morsi's Inauguration 1st Salvo in Egypt Power Struggle

Analysts: Morsi's Inauguration 1st Salvo in Egypt Power Struggle Egypt's current ruling military council says Mr. Morsi will take the oath of office in front of the constitutional court. But the president-elect has vowed to assume his post in front o

历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-01-18

January 18th, 1943During World War Two, the Soviet Union says it's broken the long Nazi siege of Leningrad. But another year passes before the sieges find lifted in the city, now known as St. Petersburg, Russia. 1912,British explorer Robert F. Scott

学个词Learn a Word 第1648-high-point

今天我们要学的词是 high point。High point 意思是高潮，顶峰。The game was a nail biter. It's definitely the high point of the season. 这场比赛扣人心弦，绝对是本赛季最棒的一场。Lighting of the Christmas tree push

学个词Learn a Word 第1126期 Boiling point

今天我们要学的词是boiling point。 Boiling point, 沸点，引伸为爆发的那一瞬间。 The battle between the two teams reached its boiling point yesterday as five players were ejected because of a fight, 这两支球队之间的冲突昨

Point of No Return

My husband ordered home delivery of our local newspaper. Because we live in rural area where no street numbers are used, I was concerned that the carrier would have trouble finding us. Sure enough, we missed delivery several days despite frequent cal

愉悦口语:第592期 point还能这样用

point 观点，想法 I'm totally confused! What's your point? 我完全懵了！你到底想说什么？ My point is that Mike is not the right person for this job. 我的观点是，麦克不是这个工作的合适人选。

老外最常用的英文短语 第191期:The point is that

释义： The point is that... 重要的是 在简略地表达重要或核心内容时主要用到的表达，表示重要的是。The thing is that... 主语+动词也可以。 例句： The point is that we need to fix the computer. 重点是，我们