Tongue Twisters

Betty Botter Bought Some Butter Betty Botter bought some butter, “But”, she said, “the butter is bitter. If I put it in my batter, It will make my batter bitter. But a bit of better butter - Tha

新概念二Lesson 89 slip of the tongue

Lesson 89 slip of the tongue 口误 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 Who made the only funny joke that evening and why? People will do anything to see

英语歌曲:Tongue Twister

（ tonguetwister ） Shesellsseashellsdownbytheseashore.

CNN 2010-04-21

A volcano in Iceland had been dormant for more than 180 years. But then a few weeks ago, this started. The volcano is erupting, and some scientists say it could last for more than a year. That's about how long it went the last time this happened，th

趣味青春英语电台 第164期:On the tip of your tongue

Idiom: On the tip of your tongue 话到嘴边却忘记了,突然说不上来 Hit the book: Take part in Mission Analyse Marine Expertise Look upon vocation

地道英语在线听-Tongue-Tied 语塞

Is she a bit tongue-tied? Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好，我是冯菲菲。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in your dictionary.

Why Is 'Tongue-in-Cheek' So Funny?

Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program, we explore the meaning and usage of everyday expressions American English. Today, we will talk about two parts of your head: the tongue and cheek. When you put them

英语绕口令 Tongue twisters

A Finnish fisher named Fisher failed to fish any fish one Friday afternoon and finally he found out a big fissure in his fishing-net. Notes: 1. Finnish:芬兰的 2. fissure:裂缝 Where is the watch I

<词海拾贝>Cat Got Your Tongue：一时不知说什么好

Cat got your tongue，猫咬了你的舌头？这听起来似乎有些荒唐。这个短语到底是什么意思呢，让我们一起来看看吧。 Cat got one's tongue是指一个人因惊讶、尴尬

<词海拾贝>Tongue In Cheek：不诚恳言不由衷、讽刺的

当有人称赞你是一个出色的歌手，可他心里却不是这样认为的，这时tongue in cheek这个词组就派上用场了，它的意思是“不诚恳的、言不由衷的、讽刺的、不

21. I've Just Bitten My Tongue

英文广告歌曲：苹果iTouch最新广告歌：Tongue Tied by Grouplove

苹果iTouch最新广告歌：Tongue Tied by Grouplove 苹果的每一首广告歌都会让人有眼前一亮的感觉，最新的iTouch广告也不例外。这首来自美国独立摇滚乐队Grouplove的Tongue Tied有一种少年的悸动和愉悦味

VOA标准英语2009-Severe Weather Pattern Threatens Asia-Pacifi

Climatologists are warning that an El Nino weather pattern, which can spark severe floods, forest fires and droughts, could develop in the coming weeks across the Asia-Pacific region. Heavy early morning fog hangs over Sydney Harbor Bridge, 04 Jun 2

2007年VOA标准英语-Western Pattern Diet Linked to Recurring Colon

By Melinda Smith Washington 15 August 2007 The Western diet, consisting of high fatfoods, is not beneficialfor cancer patients Worldwide statistics show that colon cancer kills more than 600,000 people every year. Now, a new study confirms that diet

美国习惯用语:332 tongue-lashing

对多数人来说舌头是身体最忙碌的部分之一。我们既用舌头来品味也用它来说话。难怪舌头，也就是tongue会组成许多习惯用语。这就是我们今天要谈的内容。我们首先要讲的是: tongue-lashing。

I've Just Bitten My Tongue

Are we poisonous? the young snake asked his mother. Yes, dear, she replied - Why do you ask?Cause I've just bitten my tongue! Notes: (1) poisonous adj.有毒的(2) Cause I've just bitten my tongue因为我刚咬了自己的舌头。句中Cause是Beca

Why smells from childhood mean so much

Why smells from childhood mean so much Why does the hint of certain smells instantly transport you back to childhood? It may be because the first smell you associate with an object is given privileged status in the brain Yaara Yeshurun and colleagues

经济学人:军装 真正隐形

Military uniforms 军装 Out of sight 真正隐形 Expense and stupidity too big to camouflage迷彩服也不再能伪装目标巨大的支出和愚蠢 I WEAR camo so I can feel safe, says Sean, a member of the navy reserve. He cannot quite fathom wh

At the Department Store (1)

At the Department Store 在百货公司 Key Sentences（重点句子） May I see these ties？ 请让我看看这些领带好吗？ Here's a nice－looking one. 这条挺好看。 These are silk ties embroidered with dragons， pandas or goldfishes.

第458期:A Slip of the tongue到底是什么意思呢

New Words: love interest:文中特指的是爱慕对象 Intention n. 意图；目的；意向；愈合 spoil the image vt.破坏； Slip n. 滑，滑倒；片，纸片；错误；下跌；事故 引申 Slippery adj. 滑的；狡猾的；不稳定的