大学英语精读第二册 Unit Four：My First Job

TEXT Trying to make some money before entering university, the author applies for a teaching job. But the interview goes from bad to worse... My First Job While I was waiting to enter university, I saw advertised in a local newspaper a teaching post

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Will you give my kite a lift? said my little nephew to his sister, after trying in vain to make it fly by dragging it along the ground. 能不能给我的风筝助个力？我的小侄子对他妹妹说。之前他在地上拖着风筝，试着让它飞

TED演讲：改变荒漠现状,扭转气候变化(7)

Today, we have young women like this one teaching villages in Africa how to put their animals together into larger herds, plan their grazing to mimic nature, 今天，我们有像这样的年轻女性在非洲的村庄里传授技术，如何把他们的

纯正英语一分钟-gardening

Everybody should take up gardening as a hobby. We can all get back to nature. Thousands of years ago we all did a bit of gardening. Its one of the most relaxing hobbies I can think of. Its also very satisfying. I get very excited about gardening. I l

第四册第6篇：秋

6 Autumn 秋 威廉柯伦布城恩特 The melancholy days are come，the saddest of the year, 阴郁的日子将来临，这终年最悲伤的时光， Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. 狂风怒吼，树林凋敝，牧场焦

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At the base of the tail, where it connects to the hips, Gastonia had these sharp triangular shaped plates made of bone. 在它尾巴基部，连接髋部的位置，加斯顿龙有这些锋利的三角形的骨质护甲。 In and among themselves, th

【突破英文词汇】under -- beneath 在……下

1. underbrush /ˈʌndəbrʌʃ/ -- shrubs, bushes, etc., growing beneath large trees in a forest; undergrowth On its way through the dense jungle, the patrol had to be constantly wary of enemy soldiers concealed in the underbrush. 在穿过浓密丛林的

3.1 Nature's beauty 自然之美

A monk was in charge of the garden within a famous Zen temple. He had been given the job because he loved the flowers and trees. Next to the temple there was another smaller temple where there lived a very old Zen master. One day, when the monk was e

森林城市:解决中国空气污染的激进计划

When Stefano Boeri imagines the future of urban China he sees green and lots of it. Office blocks homes and hotels decked from top to toe in a verdant blaze of shrubbery and plant life; a breath of fresh air for metropolises that are choking on a tox

托福阅读中的四大玄机

很多考生在准备托福考试的时候，总会发现部分托福考试中的句子远远超出了自己的能力范围。对于这些长难句，当然要从语法的角度去完全把握。但是如果是在考试中遇到不能理解的句子时

美国学生人类历史第5期:人类历史舞台的形成(2)

Meanwhile the plants had increased in number and they had to search for new dwelling places. There was no more room for them at the bottom of the sea. 与此同时，植物的数量也在不断滋长，海底的空间已经不够容纳它们了。 Re

每天三分钟学英语 第237期:lie的各种用法

情景对话： Mary Alice: Lying naked in her shrubs, it occurred to Susan this could be the most humiliating moment of her life. 光着躺在自己家的灌木丛上，Susan意识到这可能是她人生中最丢脸的时刻。 知识点笔记： L

Arbor Day（植树节）

In many countries it has long been the tradition to hold an annual tree or forest festival. The origin of such celebrations dates back to antiquity and is in the dawn of religious feeling and awe for what trees represented. However, Arbor Day, as it

英语博客(A cup of English):Hot, hot, hot

Beginners. You will probably get tired of me writing about how hot it is. Yes, yes, Wenatchee is always hot in the summer. However, this year, it has been exceptionally hot, like an oven. The past few weeks have each had several days of temperatures

阅读中常见的四种关系

第一种因果关系 因：because, because of, for, as, since, in that, on account of, with 果：so, so that, therefore, thereby, as a result, hence, thus, consequently, accordingly 因果关系除了传统意义上的显性因果表达词外，隐性

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Lesson 59 The rain lesson 第五十九课 雨课 Mother, it rains! and tears like rain fell down, 妈妈，下雨了，眼泪下落时也像雨一样， O little daughter! see, the plants rejoice; 女儿，看，植物多开心啊， The rose-buds bl

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while, suspended from a bough, the terrific lower jaw vibrated over all the devotees, like the hair-hung sword that so affrighted Damocles. 而那只挂在大树枝上的、在一切皈依者头顶颤动着的可怕的下颚，就象是把达摩克利兹

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Chapter 56 第五十六章 Then two years more went by, or perhaps three, for time passes imperceptibly in Tahiti, and it is hard to keep count of it; 两年又过去了，也许是三年，因为在塔希提，时间总是不知不觉地流逝过去，

月亮和六便士 第五十三章(3)

Have you the pictures still? I asked. 这些画你还保留着吗？我问。 Yes; I am keeping them till my daughter is of marriageable age, and then I shall sell them. They will be her dot. 是的。我还留着。等我的女儿到了出嫁的年龄

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很多考生在准备托福考试的时候，总会发现部分托福考试中的句子远远超出了自己的能力范围。对于这些长难句，当然要从语法的角度去完全把握。但是如果是在考试中遇到不能理解的句子时