The Open Boat by Stephen Crane, Part Two We continue the story of The Open Boat by Stephen Crane. As we told you last week, the story is based on true events. In eighteen ninety-six, Crane was traveling to Cuba as a news reporter. On his way there, h

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十)月

The boys got their unpacking done before the girls had finished. Now can we go and explore? Benny asked, almost jumping up and down with excitement. Go on ahead, Violet told him. Were almost through. Well meet you up on deck. The cabins were small an

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属于同一文化的人们必然会形成共同的特定用语和用词,例如今天我们要讲的就是美国人用来描述人神志不佳、举止不正常的习惯用语。这几个习惯用语都十分口语化,是用在非正式场合的,

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A wolf was eating his supper one day when a bone stuck in his throat.Choking and coughing,he howled about the countryside asking every animal he met to help him.There's a good reward for anyone who can save me,he spluttered.A crane heard ab

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A peacock,spreading its gorgeous plumage,mocked a cranethat passed by,ridiculing the ashen hue of its feathers,I am robed,like a king,in gold and purple,looking as splendid as the rainbow;while you have not a bit of colour on your win

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星级典句: 第一句:Look, the double decker bus's coming, not many people. 看,双层巴士来了,人不多。 A: Look, the double decker bus's coming, not many people. 看,双层巴士来了,人不多。 B: Welcome to our tour bus. 欢

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