英语课程计划-National Tooth Fairy Day

February 28 is National Tooth Fairy Day. This day celebrates one of childhoods make-believe visitors. Others include Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny. The Tooth Fairy comes in the middle of the night after a child loses a milk tooth. Parents tell the

Cherry Cox讲故事 14 Ben's tooth

Ben's tooth Ben was eating an apple at school, ow! he said. Oh, look! My tooth has come outand here it is, in my apple! Ben went to show his teacher. Look, Mrs. Green, he said, My tooth has come out. Here's a little box to put it in, said Mrs, Green.

Shell Oil Evacuates Employees from

By Carrie Giardino Shell oil company is evacuating non-essential employees from the Niger Delta area in Nigeria amid fears of clashes between government forces and armed bandits operating in the regio

Days of Painful Tooth Repair May Be Over

Days of Painful Tooth Repair May Be Over From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Many people fear a visit to the dentist. They are not so much afraid of the doctor, but of the dental equipment and treatments. Well, fear no mor

British Judge Gives Go-Ahead for Pollution Lawsuit Against Shell Nigeria

British Judge Gives Go-Ahead for Pollution Lawsuit Against Shell Nigeria LONDON Two Nigerian communities were given the go-ahead Wednesday to pursue compensation claims against oil giant Shell through the British courts. They claim leaks from pipelin

儿童故事集：麦克斯韦失去了一颗牙-Maxwell Loses A Tooth

Maxwell put up his hand and waited for his teacher, Mrs. Gilbert, to notice him. Do you have a question, Maxwell? she asked. Its more like a problem, Maxwell said. I lost my tooth. Maxwell stood up and held out his hand to show his class his baby too

英语笑话：a tooth pulled 拔牙

a tooth pulled A man and his wife entered the dentist's office. The man said, I want a tooth pulled. We're in a big hurry, so forget about any pain killers. The dentist said，You're very brave. Which tooth is it? The man said to his wife, Show him y

英语博客：A shell from Hawaii.

I have something pretty that sits on my windowsill in my kitchen. It's a shell from Hawaii. I'm not sure what kind of shell it is, or what it is called, but it certainly is something that I love to look at. My mother brought it back from her recent t

各大品牌英文介绍-Royal Dutch Shell

Royal Dutch Shell, known worldwide simply as Shell, is an Anglo-Dutch petroleum company. It is one of the six largest oil exploration, natural gas, and petroleum companies in the world and was listed as the world's eighth largest company in 2010. She

VOA标准英语2011--World Pledges $780 Million for New Shell

World Pledges $780 Million for New Shell for Chernobyl Nuclear Plant The Fukushima factor reaches around the world to help raise funds for a new containment shell for the stricken nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine. One week before the 25th an

VOA标准英语2014--Niger Delta Communities Pressure Shell on 2011 Oil Spill

Niger Delta Communities Pressure Shell on 2011 Oil Spill YOUBEBE, NIGERIA Local leaders in the Niger Delta want to unite competing communities to pressure Shell Petroleum to pay billions of dollars in reparations and clean up of fishing areas they sa

美国国家公共电台 NPR Correction: What Is The Shell In The 'Birth Of Venus' Painting?

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now, a correction. On Tuesday, we ran a story about the famous Renaissance painting the Birth Of Venus by Sandro Boticelli. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: You know the image - a nude Venus, head tilted, red hair flowing and, strategically pl

英语俚语天天说 第44期:年纪大,年头久 long in the tooth

释义： Long：长的，tooth：牙齿；字面来看呢，long in the tooth是牙齿长的意思； In english：Old in age. Mostly used when referring to people or horses.英文里指的是年纪大，一般指的是人或者一匹马； 来源：

英文短篇故事（纽约）507 The Truth About a Tooth

He dreamed that one of his teeth had fallen out. He told his classmate. She said, In my country, such a dream means a relative is going to die soon. He asked, Really? Any particular relative? She said, Yes. It depends on which tooth falls out. He sai

英文歌曲:From A Shell

From A Shell Lisa Germano And the Earth spins round While the people fall down And the world stands still Not a sound, not a sound There is love, there is love To be found In the worst way, in the worst way In the worst way Its the buzz, its the buzz

Shell in Court Over Nigeria Pollution Charges

Shell in Court Over Nigeria Pollution Charges LONDON The international oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell was in court Thursday facing charges of polluting Nigerian villages. The case has been brought in a civil court in The Hague by four Nigerian

儿童英语：牙齿仙女 TOOTH FAIRY-1

Primitive peoples believe that hair, nail clippings, and lost teeth remain magically linked to the owner even after they have been disconnected from his body. As any voodoo artist will tell you, if yo

英文歌曲：寂寞的房间，听你低唱 From A Shell - Lisa Germano

Lisa Germano的声音给人太多平静，她的钢琴和低吟也太有魅力。她的歌无论什么时候听，给人的感受都像是头次接触时的那样，像很醇厚的美酒，也像怎么也醒不来的梦境。 And the Earth spins roun

美语听力 English Cafe 116

Topics: Tooth Fairy, Easter Bunny, progress versus process, would in the past tense, to be on the chunky side Words: fairy baby tooth theres no such thing bunny basket hunt egg shell palm thumbs up air quotes to give (someone) the finger to flip (som

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2604 shell company

今天我们要学的词是 shell company. Shell company 空壳公司。A senior Treasury official warned that terrorist groups and drug traffickers are using anonymous U.S. shell companies to hide and move their money. 美国财政部一位高级官员