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[00:01.70]Well, at least you won't be called up, James. You're far too old. 至少你不会被征兵，James.你足够老了。 [00:04.10](Chuckles) Well, thank you, my beloved. I'm still two years younger than you. （大笑）噢~谢谢你，我的爱

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What images come to mind when you think of a trip to Venice? No doubt you imagine yourself taking a romantic gondola ride along narrow canals and under delicate bridges. Perhaps you picture the beautiful old buildings and famous works of art that hav

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IN the north of Russia the ground is white with snow. 俄罗斯北部，土地白雪皑皑。 In the south of Russia the ground is blackalmost as black as coalbecause the soil is so rich, probably the richest in the World. 俄罗斯南部，土地是黑

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St. Mark's Basilica stands at one end of St. Mark's Square. 圣马可大教堂耸立在圣马可广场的一端。 Napoleon called the square the finest drawing room in Europe. 拿破仑称此广场为欧洲最美的客厅。 Tourists have been going

英语小达人 445 Romantic Venice(1)

Romantic Venice 浪漫水都威尼斯 What images come to mind when you think of a trip to Venice? 想到威尼斯一游，你的脑海中会浮现出什么画面？ No doubt you imagine yourself taking a romantic gondola ride along narrow canals and

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Pop Goes The Weasel Half a pound of tuppenny rice, Half a pound of treacle. Thats the way the money goes, Pop! goes the weasel.

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Lesson 57 Sulphur 第57课 硫 Did you ever have to take a mixture of brimstone and treacle? This mixture has not a pleasant taste, but it is a useful medicine; and if it will do us good, we should not care much whether it has a nice taste or not. 小朋

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The finger which is wet with alcohol will be dry before you can count ten, while the finger which is wet with water may take a minute or more to dry. 在你数到十之前, 那根沾有酒精的手指就会变得干燥, 而另外一根沾有水的手指

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Marion: When I was living in Pisa, a few friends and I decided to go to Venice for the carnival, so the carnival in Venice, it's usually, usually about February or March, depending on when Easter is that year cause Easter can change every year, it's

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When I was living in Pisa, a few friends and I decided to go to Venice for the carnival, so the carnival in Venice, it's usually, usually about February or March, depending on when Easter is that year cause Easter can change every year, it's a differ

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Lesson 41 How Sugar Is Made 第41课 糖是怎么生产的 After the negroes have cut up the stems of the sugar-cane into short lengths, they carry these to a building where there are a number of heavy iron rollers, which are turned by a steam-engine

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The fly has two thin clear wings, one on each side. It has also six legs. Its wings and its legs are all joined to its chest. 苍蝇有两只透明的薄翅膀, 一边一只。苍蝇还有六条腿, 翅膀和腿都是从胸部长出来的。 The foot

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Pale and haggard faces, lank and bony figures, children with the countenances of old men, 孩子们脸色苍白憔悴，带着老人般苍老神情，纤细羸弱的身材， deformities with irons upon their limbs, boys of stunted growth, 脚上带着

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When I was living in Pisa, a few friends and I decided to go to Venice for the carnival, so the carnival in Venice, it's usually, usually about February or March, depending on when Easter is that year cause Easter can change every year, it's a differ

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