A CAREFUL DRIVER

Dialogue12 laurance--There's a good chance that Mary will get home today. soony--Teah.I had a letter from her friend,Susan, yesterday,and she said that Mary would probably arrive today. laurance--Well

乘车英语对话-Asking for a Transfer(1)

A: I need to get on another bus, but I have no more money. B: Where'd the rest of your money for the bus go? A: I spent it on a bag of chips. B: Well, that was an intelligent thing to do. A: You don't have any spare change? B: No, I don't. A: How am

【乘公交】倒车-Asking for a Transfer

A: I need to get on another bus, but I have no more money. B: Where'd the rest of your money for the bus go? A: I spent it on a bag of chips. B:Well, that was an intelligent thing to do. A: You don't have any spare change? B: No, I don't. A:How am I

英语小达人 140 Driver's License

Driver's License 驾照 When I went to get my driver's license, the motor-vehicle bureau was very busy. I stood in line for over two hours before the man in front of me made it to the counter. 我去领驾照时，监理处刚好很忙；差不多排队

Are You in the 'Driver's Seat' or 'Asleep at the Wheel'?

Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories. On this program we explore common expressions in American English. Today, we talk about expressions that began behind the wheels of automobiles. Now they are common expressions that we use in everyday conve

106. I'm the Only Driver

A short young man was running behind a bus which was full of passengers. But the bus still ran at a great speed.

The First Day as a Taxi Driver

A taxi passenger tapped the driver on the shoulder to ask him a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, nearly hit a bus, went up on the footpath, and stopped centimetres from a shop window. 乘客轻拍了一下出租车司机的肩膀

美国习惯用语: Lesson 244 - free and easy / free-for-all

我们今天再来给大家讲解两个以free这个字为主的习惯用语。首先我们要讲的是：Free and easy. 大家都知道，free是自由，或者是不用花钱就得到的。大家也可

美国习惯用语: Lesson 201 - SUNDAY BEST / SUNDAY DRIVER

今天我们要给大家讲解的两个习惯用语都是以

Californian Drivers Feel the Pain of

Mike O'Sullivan and Bela Skopal With the New York commodity market price for oil at more than $40 a barrel, gasoline has reached record prices throughout the United States. The pain is being felt most

乘车英语对话-Asking for a Transfer(3)

A: I don't have any more cash, and I have to get on another bus to get home. B: Why don't you have any more money? A: I wanted some chips at lunch today, so I spent it. B: That was a bright idea. A: Do you have some change I can borrow? B: I don't ha

2007年VOA标准英语-Minnie Driver's 'Seastories' is Most Recent CD

By Rebecca Ward Washington 11 September 2007 She may be best known as the plump, supposedly plain, Irish teenager in the 1995 movie Circle of Friends. But Minnie Driver has played everything from a Russian country-western singer in the Bond film Gold

Chinese mourn bus driver folk hero who saved 24

HANGZHOU, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese are mourning the death of a bus driver who maintained control of his vehicle, which was carrying 24 passengers, after a piece of heavy sheet steel struck him after passing through the bus' windscreen last Tuesday.

Matthew Fox detained for assaulting bus driver

BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- Lost star Matthew Fox was detained early Monday after allegedly assaulting a female bus driver, according to media reports. It is reported that Fox attempted to hitch a ride to his hotel via a private party bus early S

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Topic 1-Don't Let Lawbreakers Gain or Those Abiding By Rules Suffer The video of a recent fatal traffic accident has gone viral. It shows the driver who broke the law and caused the accident to happen didn't get injured, but a taxi driver who followe

Driver detained after road accident kills 9

KUNMING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Police in southwest China's Yunnan province have detained a driver in connection with a road accident that killed nine people and injured 24 on Saturday, local authorities said Monday. A vehicle carrying 37 passengers ove

英文幽默笑话：The First Day as a Taxi Driver

A taxi passenger tapped the driver on the shoulder to ask him a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, nearly hit a bus, went up on the footpath, and stopped centimetres from a shop window. 乘客轻拍了一下出租车司机的肩膀

Web China: Bus driver's heroic act moves many

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- A bus driver who saved 24 of his passengers after being fatally injured by a piece of metal that flew through his bus's windshield has garnered praise for his selfless deed. Wu Bin, a 48-year-old bus driver from east China

十天学会简单英语第3课:在街头

这个多少钱？ How much does it cost? 五元美金再加上税金。 It costs you 5 dollars plus tax. 对我而言太贵了。 It costs me too much. 这要花多少钱？ Does it cost me anything? 这不用花钱。 It costs you nothing. 你可以告

经典英文歌曲：老橡树上的黄丝带 （Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole）

经典歌曲：老橡树上的黄丝带 （Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole ） I'm coming home I've done my time Now I've got to know what is and isn't mine If you received my letter telling you I'd soon be free Then you'll know just what to do if