VOA慢速英语2010年-Remembering Math Teacher Jaime Escalan

Today we remember a man who was considered one of the best teachers in the United States. Jaime Alfonso Escalante was born in nineteen thirty in La Paz, Bolivia. Both his parents were teachers. He taught math and science in his home country for twelv

体育美语-023 Rowing on the Potomac

Y: Hi, 我是Yang Chen. P:我是Patrick. (Rowing) Y:今天天气特别好。我和Patrick正在波多马克河上划船。 P: Hey, Look over there! Aren't those girls members of the Potomac Boat Club? Y: Let's go say hello to them. Sarah: Potomac boa

体育美语-001 Crew; rowing

Y: Hi, this is Yang Chen. P: And I'm Patrick. So, today Yang Chen we are going to be introducing everyone to this sport... (Sound effect of rowing) P: It's called crew. C-R-E-W. Y: That's right. Crew也叫rowing，就是划艇运动。 P: Crew or row

访谈录 2009-12-24&12-26 对不起这养子我们受不了了

A couple claim their adopted son has turned their home into a house of horrors. They say they love the boy, but he's become too much to handle. And now they wanna give him back and have the state return him to foster care. But the law says they can't

英语入门对话：40 Descriptions

1. What does Martha look like? She's tall, dark and beautiful. 2. What else can you tell me? Well, she has long, black hair and blue eyes. She's kind of chubby and wears glasses. 3. What is George like? He's funny, cute and really rich. He reminds me

英语入门对话：59 Expressions for Description

Sentences: It is . . . This is something . . . It's something that you . . . You can (verb) it. You can (verb) with it. You can use it to (verb). It is used for V + ing. You need it for V + ing. You need/use it when . . . If you want/need to (verb),

Describing Food

Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, welcome to the programme. Today we're going to look at food and the language used to describe food whether it's at someone's house after you've just had a lovely meal and you want to compliment them, or if you want

英语访谈对话 139 House Description

Todd: OK. Nicola we are going to talk about your house in Australia? Nicola: About my house! Todd: Is that OK. Nicola: It changes quite often. Todd: OK. How about your last house? The last house you were at. Nicola: OK. Todd: Let's talk about the kit

摇滚:Sweet Sacrifice—Evanescence

英文歌词： It's true, we're all a little insane But it's so clear Now that I'm unchained Fear is only in our minds Taking over all the time Fear is only in our minds but its taking over all the time You poor sweet innocent thing Dry your eyes and te

工作英语对话:Asking for a Description of a Person(3)

A: How does she look? B: I am not sure how tall she was but she was very scary! A: Is this a joke? B: Oh my god, you should have seen her! She looked like she had just crawled out from underneath something. Do you get what I am saying? A: No, I have

工作英语对话:Asking for a Description of a Person(1)

A: What does she look like? B: Well, she was pretty tall, about 5 feet 10 inches and kind of scary looking! A: What do you mean, scary? B: Well, she had a crazy sounding laugh and wild hair. Do you know what I mean? A: Yes, I know what you mean. B: A

工作英语对话:Asking for a Description of a Person(2)

A: Can you describe her for me? B: She was large, hairy, and scary! A: What are you talking about? B: When she laughed, it sent chills up my spine. Have you ever met someone like that? A: Yes, one time I met someone like that. B: She had eyes like la

原版英语对话1000个:495 Job Description

Andy: Alright, Steve, can I ask you a few questions about your job? Steve: You certainly may. Andy: OK, what exactly do you do? Steve: Well, I work for a publishing company named Longman and I'm one of the sales reps that is based in your Osaka offic

原版英语对话1000个:152 House Description

Todd: OK, Clare we're going to talk about your house. Clare: OK. Todd: OK, do you live in a big house or a small house? Clare: I live in quite a big house. Todd: A big house. Really! Clare: Mm! Todd: OK, how many rooms does it have? Clare: About 12.

原版英语对话1000个:139 House Description

Todd: OK. Nicola we are going to talk about your house in Australia? Nicola: About my house! Todd: Is that OK. Nicola: It changes quite often. Todd: OK. How about your last house? The last house you were at. Nicola: OK. Todd: Let's talk about the kit

摇滚:Your Star—Evanescence

英文歌词： I can't see your star I can't see your star Though I patiently waited, bedside, for the death of today I can't see your star The mechanical lights of Lisbon frightened it away And I'm alone now Me and all I stood for We're wandering now A

摇滚:Call Me When You're Sober—Evanescence

英文歌词： Don't cry to me If you loved me You would be here with me You love me, come find me Make up your mind Should've let you fall And lose it all So maybe you can remember yourself Can't keep believing We're only deceiving ourselves And i'm si

新西兰英语 357 World Rowing Championships

The World Rowing Championships started today at Lake Karapiro on the Waikato River. This is the first time in 32 years that New Zealand has held this event. 50 countries have sent teams to compete during the eight days of the championships. There are

新西兰英语 361 World Rowing ends today

The World Rowing Championships finished today after 10 very successful days. It was windy on two days but mostly the weather was good and today it was perfect. A large number of spectators attended. Today, 15,243 spectators came to see the finals and

Argentina wins 5th gold in rowing in PanAm Games

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Argentine rowing team on Wednesday won its fifth gold medal and confirmed its dominance in this discipline after the women's 4-pair short rowing team took the first place in Ciudad Guzman just outside the