lesson/ddmybkMy interview is today. It is with a marketing company. It is a large corporation with its headquarters in San Francisco, CA. It also has satellite offices across the U.S. and in Europe. I'm not sure if this would be the right fit for me,...
My husband and I are both writers. During dinner conversations, we often tell our children about our working days. It wasn't clear how much they absorbed until one day I overheard my seven-year- old, Lucy, cry out in frustration at her five-year-old...
A young doctor was just setting up his first office when his secretary told him there was a man to see him. The doctor wanted to make a good first impression by having the man think he was successful and very busy. He told his secretary to show the m...
This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I am Karen Hopkin. This'll just take a minute. A trip to the emergency room is usually traumatic. It has to be. Why else would you be going? But new research shows that it also tends to be confusing. S...
Morgan: are you good at cooking? John: no, but I'm pretty good at eating! M: do you prefer chinese food or Western food? J: well, to be honest with you, Chinese food is really different from western food. M: are you used to the food here? J: I'm not...
BBC Learning EnglishTalk about EnglishFirst Sight, Second ThoughtsPart 1 First impressionsThis programme was first broadcast in 1999. This is not an accurate word-for-word transcript of the programme. Youre listening to First Sight, Second Thoughts...
U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama has ended a week long trip to Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. VOA's Jim Teeple reports from Jerusalem that Israelis and Palestinians say the Illinois senator left a positive...
说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 notion [ 5nEuFEn ] She had a notion t...
My husband and I are both writers. During dinner conversations, we often tell our children about our working days. It wasn't clear how much they absorbed until one day I overheard my seven-year- old,...
Here Degas shows a couple in a café staring out 1) disconsolately, with a glass of the 2) deadly green 3) absinthe on the table in front of the woman. Degas’ friend Monet painted a dandish male abs...