
Lesson6Honey,There’sSomethingonMyMind...
Al:Hi,sweetie!Howareyou?Don’tyounormallyworkonFridays?
Beth:Yeah,butIhadtotalktoyou.Itcouldn’twait.
Al:Oh,sure...Um,what’sup?
Beth:Well,Ineedtogetsomethingoffmychest.
Al:That’sgood,becausethere’sbeensomethingonmymind,too.
Beth:Letmegofirst;thisisimportant.
Al:Okay.
Beth:I’msorrytospringthisonyou,butIthinkwesh...[
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來源:newton123於2011-10-2221:08:26
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Monday
不管你去往何方,不管將來迎接你的是什麽,請你帶著陽光般的心情啟程。
Whereveryougo,nomatterwhattheweather,alwaysbringyourownsunshine.
-AnthonyJ.D'Angelo
Tuesday
當季莫申科(YuliaTymoshenko)被判刑的消息傳出來時,烏克蘭首都基輔(Kiev)街頭上的抗議群眾和鎮暴警察發生...[
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Mostcentenarianswouldgetoutofbreathjustwalkingtothegetthemailinthemorning,butnot100-year-oldFaujaSingh.ThisIndian-bornBritsetaGuinnessWorldRecordSundaywhenhebecametheoldestpersontoeverrunamarathon.InSunday’sScotiabankTorontoWaterfrontMarathon,Singh,nicknamedtheTurbanTornado,finishedinalittlemorethaneighthours—somesixhoursaftertherace’swinner,Kenya’sKennethMungara,accordingtoCDCN...[
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Lesson5LikePullingTeeth
Salena:Whatapainintheneck!It’slikepullingteethtryingtogetanythingdonewiththem!
Dario:What?Who?
Salena:Thecreditcardcompanysentanotherbilltomyoldaddress!
Dario:Notagain...
Salena:Thisisthethirdtime!IthoughtwegotthingssquaredawayafterthelasttimeIcalled.Nowthey’resayingIhavetocoughup150dollarsinlatefees!
Dario:You’regonnacallandgetthatironedout,...[
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來源:同學小薇於2011-10-1522:45:56
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Mon:
史蒂夫喬布斯在個人電腦業逾35年的曆史上,留下了不可磨滅的印記:從簡陋但具有突破性的AppleII,到明快時尚的觸屏平板電腦iPad。SteveJobsstampedhismarkonmorethan35yearsofpersonalcomputinghistory,fromtherudimentarybutground-breakingAppleIItothesleeknessofthetouch-screeniPad.Tues.:上個月,這個...[
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Lesson23:Sympathy
Myreading:
331.It’shardtosympathizewithsomeonewhoissomeantoothers.
332.Youhavemysympathy.
333.Idon’twantyoursympathy.
334.Hesympathizeswiththecommonpeople.
335.Myuncleisaverysympatheticperson.
336.Wesympathizewithwhatyou’regoingthrough.
337.Youdon’tneedanyone’ssympathyforyourmistakes.
338.Whocouldn’...[
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Topronounce/l/,curlyourtongueup;puttheundersideofthetonguefirmlyonthebackofyourtopteethandmakeasoundwithyourvoice.
Tomakethesound/r/,keepthetongueback;donotletyourtonguetouchinsideyourmouth;roundyourlipsandpushthemforward.Makeavoiced
sound.
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WordsandTheirStories:NutsandBolts
Themechanicsofanyorganization|WORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES
Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogramWORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES.(MUSIC)Everymachineisheldtogetherbyitsnutsandbolts.Withoutthem,themachinewouldfallapart.Thatisalsotrueofanorganization.Itsnutsandboltsareitsbasic,necessaryelements.Theyarethepartsthatmaketheorganizationwork.Ingovernment,industry,diplomacy--inmostanyt...[
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WordsandTheirStories:VoicesFrom9-11TellStoryofFast-MovingEvents
Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogramWORDSANDTHEIRSTORIES.Today,wetellthestoryofthe9-11attacksthroughsomeofthewordsspokenthatmorningtenyearsago.Anewlyreleaseddocumentincludesrecordingsofairtrafficcontrollers,militarypilotsandothersreactingtothefast-movingevents.OnSeptembereleventh,twothousandone,nineteenal-Qaidamembershijacked...[
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Lesson22:Faith
Myreading:
316.MostAmericansareChristian.
317.Idon’tlikegoingtochurch.
318.Therearedifferentreligionsallovertheworld.
319.Religionisimportanttomanypeople.
320.It’shardtodefinewhatisasuperstition.
321.Faithisoftenacauseforsomepeopletofight.
322.Somepeoplebelieveinmiracles.
323.Fearoftencausesnon-believerstopray.
324.It’scomfortingtobeli...[
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