Lesson 64 Dan's a Good Swimmer

Lucy : Dan's a good swimmer, isn't he? Lewis: Yes. In fact, he's a lifeguard. Lucy : Wow! Can he teach me the butterfly and thebackstroke?. Lewis: Yes. He can also teach you the free styleand the breaststroke. Lucy: Great! 丹很会游泳 露 西：丹

VOA标准英语2008年-Swimmer Michael Phelps Joins Elite Olympic Grou

In Beijing, American Michael Phelps has won his third swimming event in as many days, to tie the record for most career Olympic gold medals. Phelps now has nine in his impressive collection. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports, the U.S. swimmer is nearly

天天练口语：Dan’s good swimmer

Lucy:Dans a good swimmer, isnt he? 露西：丹很会游泳，是不是？ Lewis:Yes. In fact, hes a lifeguard. 路易斯：是啊。事实上，他是个救生员。 Lucy:Wow! Can he teach me the butterfly and the backstroke? 露西：哇！他能教我

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We caught a fish even when we were not trying. 我们甚至还没怎么费劲呢，就钓到一条鱼。 Sometimes that's the best way to fish. 有时候，这是钓鱼的最佳途径。 It's just a little fish. 这只是一条很小的鱼。 Hmm, ma

英文笑话：The Swimmer 游泳者

The teacher told the class the story of a man who swam a river three times before breakfast. Johnny laughed. Do you doubt that a good swimmer could do that? asked the teacher. No, sir, answered Johnny, but I wonder why he did not swim it four times

Drops, not pills, best for swimmers ear

Antibiotic or antiseptic drops are the best approach to treating swimmer's ear, according to a new research review. And while oral antibiotics are often prescribed along with ear drops to treat swimmer's ear, this is not necessary, the reviewers say.

Deadly pigeon virus found in Victoria of Australia

CANBERRA, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- A rare virus that can be contracted by humans has killed a large number of Victorian pigeons after being detected in the Australian state for the first time, Agriculture Department confirmed on Tuesday. According to the

VOA标准英语2008年-US Swimmer Phelps Becomes Most Decorated Olympi

American swimmer Michael Phelps surged to a pair of victories in the Olympic pool, Wednesday, to become the most decorated gold medal winner. VOA's Jim Stevenson was at the Water Cube in Beijing, where Phelps made Olympic history. United States' Mic

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swimming pool 游泳池 changing room 更衣室 shower 淋浴 diving platform 跳台 ten-meter platform 10米跳台 five-meter platform 5米跳台 three-meter springboard 3米跳板 one-meter springboard 1米跳板 diving pool 跳水池 non-swimmer's

【英文短篇小说】The Swimmer

IT WAS ONE of those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around saying, I drank too much last night. You might have heard it whispered by the parishioners leaving church, heard it from the lips of the priest himself, struggling with his cassock in th

VOA标准英语2008年-Olympic Swimmers Like Beijing's Water Cube

Good venues are crucial to hosting a successful Olympic games. In recent years, host cities have provided a seemingly unlimited palate for architects and planners to create unusual and inspiring structures. Several of Beijing's venues are now instan

菲尔普斯女友：我本男儿身

Michael Phelps' self-proclaimed girlfriend Taylor Lianne Chandler has just made a shocking admission. 自称为迈克尔菲尔普斯女友的泰勒丽芬妮钱德勒最近自曝了一条惊人的消息。 In a post on her Facebook, Chandler is reveal

Thorpe's bid for Olympics fails at Australian trials

CANBERRA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Ian Thorpe's chance of qualifying for the London Olympic Games has been wasted out as he failed to make the semifinals of 100m freestyle on Sunday at Australia's selection trials. The five-time Olympic champion, who qui

Chinese swimmer Zhang Lin left out of Olympic squad

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese swimmer Zhang Lin will not take part in the upcoming London Olympic Games, vice president of the China Swimming Association Shang Xiutang confirmed here on Sunday. According to Shang, the swimming squad for the Lo

英语美文：冷山

As Anman sat brooding and pining for his lost self, one of Swimmers creekside stories rushed into his memory with a great urgency and attractiveness. Swimmer claimed that above the blue vault of heaven there was a forest inhabited by a celestial race

专有名词可用作可数名词吗？

在通常情况下，专有名词具有独一无二的含义，因此它通常没有复数形式，即不可数。但是，专有名词的独一无二性通常是相对的，随着范围的扩大，这种独一无二性便会受到破坏。比如在一

Dominican swimmer named U.N. Goodwill Ambassador

SANTO DOMINGO, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has appointed Dominican swimmer Marcos Diaz as Goodwill Ambassador for the Millennium Development Goals, the UNDP said on Wednesday. We constantly need more hands to he

第173期:你的努力会突破你的极限

There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits. Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimmer 你将遇到障碍、遇到怀疑你的人，你也会犯错，但通过努力，你不会有极限麦可费

环球英语 — 222：Polar Bear Swimmer

Voice 1 Hello, Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 A tall man stands s

实用口语练习:今天我做东

1. It's on me. 我请客。 It's on the house. 免费赠送 2. It's my treat. 见了treat，别以为它只有对待的意思，它还可以表示款待、招待。当然treat还有名词的身份，表示请客、做东，所以如果你想表示我做