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Standard usage includes those words and expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these words and expressions are well defined and listed in
Renquist: Governor, are you ready to take the oath? Bush: I am. Renquist: Please raise your right hand and repeat after me. I, George Walker Bush, do solemnly swear. Bush: I, George Walker Bush, do so
V.S. Naipaul’s Banquet Speech after His Award Your majesties, your royal Highnesses, honoured 1)laureates, ladies and gentlemen: One of the things that happen to people who get the Nobel Prize, is t
Naipaul Speech and Style in His Own Words 1)Horace: Your style, that is a much-discussed 2)phenomenon. Naipaul: Yes. Horace: I even heard someone who had computed the average number of letters in a wo
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AS IT IS - Obama will give his fourth State of the Union speech Welcome, to As It Is. President Obama will give his fourth State of the Union speech Tuesday. The speech signals major policy goals for the coming year and reports, as the name suggests,
Types of Speech Standard usage includes those words and expressions understood, used, and accepted by a majority of the speakers of a language in any situation regardless of the level of formality. As such, these words and expressions are well define
托福阅读的考察特点是比较明显的,虽然其选文都是科普文或者其他学术性文章,但是却不考察学术概念本身,而将考察重点落脚在常见词汇以及常见表达上。有很多考生对于这一特点并不熟
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
He made a speech at the commencement. 他在毕业典礼上作了一次演讲。 commencement,本指开始,因为毕业就相当于又一个开端,所以commencement在美国英语中也可表示毕业典礼,相当于graduation ceremony。 He m
Unit 10 Section A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Having ideas about a story before you read it is an important reading skill. Please listen to a very short piece of recording. Second Listening
Today's topic is further versus farther. Almost every week someone asks me to explain the difference between further and farther. Three years ago when I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a production assistant grabbed me backstage while my head was stil
Congratulations! Its your birthday. Happy birthday to you. You were born today. Today is your special day. This is your day. How do you feel? Do you feel special? Whats your birthday wish? You look great- Even better than last year. You are aging gra
They Say That Reported Speech is Easy We often need to tell others what someone else said. There are two ways to do this. One is to say the same words and use quotation marks. That is direct speech. The other method is to summarize, or tell about wha
Lesson 43 Speech 1.I don't want to make a sppech on the occasion . 2.Speech is silver but silence is golden . 3.Who will make a sppech to the new students ? 4.Man is the only animal that has the power of speech . 5.I have a speech to prepare for toni
At a recent Sacramento PC User's Group meeting, a company was demonstratingits latest speech-recognition software. A representative from the company was just about ready to start the demonstration and asked everyone in the room to quiet down. Just th
By Brian Wagner Miami 24 October 2007 Cuban exiles in the Unites States have welcomed President Bush's speech about Cuba in which he voiced support for pro-democracy efforts. But VOA's Brian Wagner reports that some exiles in Miami say the president'
Despite very high expectations, the head of the U.S. central bank on Friday did not announce any major steps to bolster the U.S. economy. Speculation had been running high that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would use his scheduled speech at a
台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: And this isn't just my opinion. Our entire culture has been transformed by people who believe and behave like everything is figure-out-able. 这不单单只有我这么认为。我们整个文化已