简单慢速英语阅读:A Baby and a Sock

The mother gave her baby a red apple. The baby tried to eat the apple. His mouth was too small. And he didnt have any teeth. His brother took the apple. His brother ate the apple. The baby cried. His brother gave the baby a blue ball to play with. Th

12_Big Rocks

One day, an expert in time management was speaking to a group of students and, to drive home a point, used an illustration those students will never forget. As he stood in front of the group of overachievers he said, OK, time for a quiz. He pulled ou

英语口语1+1:Rock the boat

365个英语简短小故事-103.Selling Those Bunnies

An animal rights group in Phoenix, Arizona is gathering signatures to present to the president of PetsRUs, a nationwide store that sells pet accessories and small pets. They said they would never sell dogs, cats, or rabbits, said activist Barbara Wal

英语语法：183 Is "Funnest" a Word?

Grammar Girl here. Today's show was shoved into our editorial schedule because of a grammar emergency. Steve Jobs said funnest on Tuesday in his keynote address about the new iPods, and people all over the Internet freaked out. It may just be my skew

2006年VOA标准英语-Iraqi Sunnis Celebrate Eid

By Benjamin Sand Irbil, Iraq 23 October 2006 In Iraq, celebrations for Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan were unusually somber. Families gathered amid a sharp rise in violence across the country. ----- Iraqi Sunnis pray

旅馆英语对话-Cockroach Problem(5)

A: I'm in 507, and I have a big problem. B: I'm so sorry. Kindly tell me what the problem is, sir. A: Everywhere I look, I see cockroaches. B: Perhaps you could look again, sir, to double-check. A: The next cockroach I see will be number ten. B: Mr.

地道英语对话：Key and Lock Problems(2)

A: I need to speak with the manager right away. B: The manager is not here right now. May I take a message? A: Our key doesnt seem to be working in our lock. B: How many times have you used this key in the lock? A: We have already used this key succe

原版英语对话1000个:016 The Jock

Todd: OK, Conrad! Conrad: Yeah! Todd: You're quite the jock! Conrad: Thanks Todd. Todd: Yeah. So, we're gonna talk about sports. Conrad: Alright. Todd: What sports do you like? Conrad: Well, I like a lot of sports, but basketball is my favorite. Defi

原版英语对话1000个:040 The Runner

Todd: OK, Tim, we're going to talk about running. Tim: OK. Todd: Now, we've been running the last couple of nights. Tim: Yeah, that's true. Todd: And, uh, your much faster than me. You're a fast runner. How often do you run? Tim: Well now, I only run

地道英语对话：Locked Out(3)

A: I really need you to do something for me. B: Whats the problem? A: I cant get into my apartment. B: Howd you manage that? A: I dont know. B: Do you know where your key is? A: Its inside my apartment. B: I have a spare key. A: Will you let me use i

地道英语对话：Locked Out(2)

A: Could you help me? B: What happened? A: Im locked out of my apartment. B: What did you do to lock yourself out? A: I have no idea. B: You dont have your key? A: Its inside of my apartment. B: I have a key to your apartment. A: Could I borrow it fo

地道英语对话：Locked Out(1)

A: I need your help with something. B: Whats wrong? A: I somehow locked myself out of my apartment. B: How did you lock yourself out? A: Im really not sure. B: Wheres your key? A: I locked it inside the house. B: I do have a spare key to your door. A

地道英语对话：Key and Lock Problems(3)

A: Good morning. Could I speak with the manager, please? B: I am the assistant manager. Is there something I can help you with? A: The key you gave us to our apartment doesnt seem to be working. B: Did this key work okay for you before? A: We were us

英语博客(A cup of English):062 Sunnies, tramping

Beginners. It's very interesting going to another country and experiencing the culture, even if the people from that country speak the same language. Among English speaking nations, there are well known differences. Our accents are different, of cour

超级简单英语阅读:The Runner

Bettys doctor told her to exercise more. So she began running. She enjoys running. She runs almost every day. She runs two miles a day. On the weekend she runs five miles. She runs up hills. She runs down hills. She runs in the street and on the side

一双袜子A Pair of Socks

A Pair of Socks One fine afternoon I was walking along Fifth Avenue, when I remembered that it was necessary to buy a pair of socks. I turned into the first sock shop that caught my eye, and a boy clerk who could not have been more than seventeen yea

英文原版对话1000个:813 The Rock Band

Todd: So, Eoin, I was hoping that you could introduce yourself and talk a little bit about your band. Eoin: Sure. My name's Eoin. I work and live in Beppu in Oita in Japan and I play in a band called Nanbanjin. I play base guitar. The band... there's

Jeremy Lin eyes playoffs for Houston Rockets

Jeremy Lin eyes playoffs for Houston Rockets HOUSTON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Houston Rockets' new starting point guard Jeremy Lin said Monday his goal this season is to help his team make the playoffs. The rebuilt Houston Rockets met with the media o

Anger at Lockerbie bomber welcome

Relatives of those who died in the bombing of a US plane over Lockerbie voiced anger as the man convicted（定罪） of the attack was welcomed home in Libya. Crowds in Tripoli greeted Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, after he was freed from prison on compas