美语听力 English Café 446

Topics: Ask an American La Brea Tar Pits; until versus till/til versus by; to restore versus to recover; CCU (coronary care unit) Words: fossil to preserve stuck asphalt flypaper to succumb to torn apart to wander predator scavenger climate precautio

知性英语－What a snake!

Frank: Grandpa, can you come here and have a look? It's terrible. Grandpa: What do you want me to look at? Is there anything wrong? Frank: I don't know. Come, come, and have a look. Frank: What is tha

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[00:23.91]Snake Anut [00:28.96]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:38.71]He knew he must seek help, [00:41.02]so he ran into the forest [00:42.73]to find the wise old hermit who lived there. [00:48.16]The old man examined him carefully [00:51.04]and handed him some l

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 02 我的阿姨是条蛇 02

[00:23.75]Snake Anut [00:28.84]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:36.34]His aunt seemed to be sleeping, [00:38.98]so the young man whispered in his uncle's ear. [00:42.51]I saw a snake. [00:45.03]But his uncle was too groggy to respond, [00:48.08]and he slid back un

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 04 我的阿姨是条蛇 04

[00:23.85]Snake Anut [00:28.91]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.09]There was just enough moonlight for him [00:39.86]to see the bottom of his door, [00:42.82]so he blew out his candle and unsheathed his sword. [00:48.00]Then he stood waiting. [00:51.17]He watch

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 06 我的阿姨是条蛇 06

[00:23.84]Snake Anut [00:28.92]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.11]The next day his aunt said her back was sore, [00:41.65]but this didn't keep her [00:43.06]from going for a walk with his uncle. [00:47.21]As soon as they left the house, [00:49.53]the young man

英语灵异故事-Snake Anut 05 我的阿姨是条蛇 05

[00:23.87]Snake Anut [00:28.94]我的阿姨是条蛇 [00:37.36]He raced back to the forest to tell the hermit [00:40.29]what had happened. [00:42.74]And now my aunt is staying in bed, [00:46.16]but do you know what my aunt said? [00:48.83]She told him she h

【寓言】The Farmer and the Snake(有声)

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1. The food in the school cafeteria is yucky. 学校餐厅的饭菜真难吃。 2. The lousy food upsets my stomach. 这饭菜太糟糕了，吃得我肚子直难受。 3. That pizza tastes like cardboard. 那张披萨味同嚼蜡。 4. The dishes we

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