Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. In many parts of the United States, temperatures are falling. This change of season, from summer to autumn, gives Americans many things to watch. Many people travel to areas of the

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

What is the difference between 'homicide' and 'murder'? Is there a difference in British and American usage with regard to this term? Thanks in advance. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A lawyer should r

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语

Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore the origin and usage of common expressions in American English. We always give examples or dialogues using the expressions. Sometimes we even use the w

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

必备知识4:一些必要的词根(stems) -anthro-,-anthropo- human anthropology -aster-,-astro-,-stellar- star asterisk -audi-,-audit- hear audience -auto- self autograph -bio- life biology -capit- head, chief capital, captain -ced-go, move,yield p

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Introvert or Extrovert. Which one are you? 内向还是外向?你是哪一种? You are invited to a large party. Loud music is playing, and lots of people are dancing. Groups of people are mingling with each other, making small talk about many differ

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1. tsundoku 積ん読(买到一本书后就将它闲置在一边不去读它,特别是将它与其他没读过的书放在一起) Tsundoku is a Japanese word that has no direct synonym in English. It means, the act of leaving a book unread afte

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