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The Pantheon here was built by the Emperor Haydrian in the 2nd century AD and its 1)dome is still one of the largest 2)concrete domes in the world. It's 50 yards across and its concrete is up to 20 fe
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Learning English is like building a house. Laying a strong foundation is the first and most important step. In other words, you should read and speak English every day. Memorizing new words and phrase
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Pre-Listening Vocabulary figurative: having a symbolic or metaphorical meaning; not to be taken literally literal: having a straightforward meaning; exactly as it sounds efficiently: quickly and easily; in the least amount of time All Roads Lead To R
Teacher: When was Rome built? Tom: At night. Teacher : Who told you that? Tom: You did. You said Rome wasn't built in a day. 教师:罗马是什么时候建成的? 汤姆:夜里。 教师:谁跟你这么说的? 汤姆:是您。您说过罗马不是在一个白天建成的.
By Peter Heinlein United Nations 24 July 2006 U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he will use an upcoming ministerial meeting on the Middle East to press for a truce, and deployment of a buffer force between Israel and Lebanon. ------- United Nat
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THIS IS AMERICA - In Theaters: 'Brave,' 'To Rome With Love' and 'Lola Versus' BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And Im Christopher Cruise. This week on our program, we tell you about s
encouraging someone who is hesitant 当某人犹豫不决是给予鼓励. 1. Give it a try. 试试看。 2. Go for it. 去试试吧。 3. Have a go at it. 你来试一试。 4. It won't hurt you to try it. 你不妨试试。 5. It's going to be hard,