大学生活英语-Using a Parking Meter(2)

A: Whoa, I never saw a meter like this before; how do you use it? B: It's simple, once you do it a few times. Do you know how the old one worked? A: I never used a parking meter before. B: So we start out by deciding whether you will use cash or a cr

大学生活英语-Using a Parking Meter(1)

A: Excuse me, could you help me figure out how to use this new parking meter? B: Sure, it was confusing for me also. Have you ever used a regular meter? A: Yes, I understood the old one. B: Well, on this one you can use coins or a debit or credit car

6_te3

3 Listen carefully to the conversations and short passages [00:07.99]and choose the best answer to each of the questions. [00:13.56]1.A)She is pitiful. B)She is too shy to apply. [00:33.41]C)They are afraid of her. D)She is intelligent. [00:41.27]2.(

NPR 2011-06-29

France's Finance Minister Christine Legarde will become the first woman to lead the International Monetary Fund. She was elected today with the backing of the world's major economies. The changes at the IMF come during tumultuous times for the organi

美国英语听力80篇1 Lesson07

[00:04.57]Excitement fills the early morning air as you arrive at learn to recognize and name each part of the parachute. [00:19.17]You also learn what each part does. [00:22.05]The excitement builds as your teacher describes each stetp it of the jum

Dominican Felix Sanchez Favored to Olympic 400-Meter Hurdles

By Parke Brewer For an athlete who had hoped to be a baseball player, Felix Sanchez is doing quite well. He had to turn to athletics after breaking his hand in an off-season wrestling match. The injur

出国旅游口语一本通 第26期:Something Wrong with the Meter

第26期:Something Wrong with the Meter Y:What's the fare，please? Y:请问车费是多少呢? X:Twenty dollars and sixty cents. X:20.60美元。 Y:What?You're overcharging me! Y:什么?你一定多收我的钱了! X:No way.Look.That's what the mete

纯正英语一分钟-current events

I love the news and current events. Im addicted to whats happening in the world. It doesnt matter what kind of news it is, I love watching it. Even if its from countries Ive never heard of. Ill even watch the same news programme three or four times a

美国英语听力80篇3 Lesson45

[00:07.58]Igor Sikorsky was born in the city of Kiev, Russia; on May 25, 1889. [00:16.12]His mother was a doctor. [00:15.12]His father was a professor of psychology. [00:18.59]Igor became interested in science when he was very young. [00:23.82]He was

大学英语六级听力模拟题 te3

TEST 3 Listen carefully to the conversations and short passages [00:07.99]and choose the best answer to each of the questions. [00:13.56]1.A)She is pitiful. B)She is too shy to apply. [00:33.41]C)They are afraid of her. D)She is intelligent. [00:41.2

【突破英文词汇】meter, metr -- measure 度量

1. barometer /bəˈrɔmitə/ -- instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure as an aid in determining probable weather changes When the barometer indicates a rapid drop in air pressure, it means a storm is coming. 气压计显示出气压快速下降时

英语听书《海底两万里》第514期 第32章 海湾暖流(5)

Murky as well, and very rich in saline material, their pure indigo contrasts with the green waves surrounding them. 另外，它的水色偏暗而且含有丰富的盐，纯靛蓝色的水流和周围绿色的海水形成了鲜明的对比。 Moreove

英语新词:这些meter后缀单词 你理解对了么?

英语新词:这些meter后缀单词 你理解对了么? anemometer n. 风力计，[气象] 风速计。 audiometer n. [耳鼻喉] 听度计，听力表；测听计；音响测定器。 barometer n. [气象] 气压计；晴雨表；显示变化的事物

PBS高端访谈:数据是如何帮助哮喘患者呼吸顺畅的?

CHRISTOPHER BOOKER: Every night, usually somewhere between dinner time and putting her children to bed, Louisville nurse Dawn Sirek reaches for her inhaler. DAWN SIREK: It's really simple and that's it. CHRISTOPHER BOOKER: On good days, this is only

美丽新世界Brave New World 第5章(2)

Even an Epsilon Lenina suddenly remembered an occasion when, as a little girl at school, 即使是爱扑塞隆列宁娜想起了一件事。那时她还是小姑娘，还在学校里读书。 she had woken up in the middle of the night and become awa

“双边投资协定”用英文怎么说？

9月22-25日，习近平主席即将对美国进行国事访问，中美双边投资协定谈判将成为此行亮点之一。 请看《中国日报》报道： Negotiations on the China-United States Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) will make up mo

学个词Learn a Word 第1002期 Barometer

今天我们要学的词是barometer。 Barometer, 晴雨表。经济越是不景气，美国的一美元廉价商店的生意就越好。难怪有人说， The performance of dollar stores is a barometer of the economy, 一美元商店的收益表现是

告别堵车:飞行汽车明年上市

Finally, the long-awaited flying car is almost here. 终于，人们期待已久的飞行汽车就要面世了。 AeroMobil, a Slovakian company, plans to start selling its creation, the AeroMobil 3.0, in 2017. 斯洛伐克公司AeroMobil计划在201

经济学人313:太阳能飞机 莱特附体?

Science and technology 科学技术 Solar-powered aircraft 太阳能飞机 The Wright stuff? 莱特附体？ An enthusiastic inventor hopes to sell sun-powered planes 一位希望出售太阳能飞机的痴狂发明家 THERE is something of the 19th

【大学生活】使用停车计时器-Using a Parking Meter

A: Excuse me, could you help me figure out how to use this new parking meter? B: Sure, it was confusing for me also. Have you ever used a regular meter? A: Yes, I understood the old one. B: Well, on this one you can use coins or a debit or credit car