Part 1 The History of Flea Market 跳蚤市场的起源 flea market, 字面翻译过来就是跳蚤市场，可是为什么经营旧货的街头 市场被称为跳蚤场呢？这个名字是怎么来的呢？ 有关flea market的来源，有两种：一种是 flea market 最初来源于纽约的Fly Market，Fly Market是纽...
Part 5 Family Pictures 家庭老照片 Dialogue Script 1 对话原文 1 Jack: Hi, Sally. What are you doing? Sally: I'm looking at old family pictures. Jack: Why did you get those out? Sally: To help Emily with her homework. She asked me to find some picture...
Part 1 Traditional Modern Family 传统与现代家庭 A great many people, when they speak of home, tend to appreciate it with a certain atmosphere, certain physical surroundings, and certain emotional attitudes with themselves. This sentimentality toward...
Part 3 Flowers on Valentine's Day 情人节的鲜花 送花是情人节必不可少的节目之一，那一天花店的生意肯定都特别好。好，现在我们就来看看Sarah和Ben的花店在情人节这天生意怎么样。 Dialogue Script 1 对话原文 1 Ben: Man, I'm beat! Sarah: C'mon. It's not even no...
Part 4 Air Pollution 空气污染 Air is the ocean we breathe. Air supplies us with oxygen which is essential for our bodies to live. Air is 99.9% nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. Human activities ca n release substances into the air, some...
Part 1 The History of Valentine's Day 西方情人节的来历 Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this ho...
Part6Noise Pollution 噪音污染 Noise is among the most pervasive pollutants today. Noise from road traffic, jet planes, jet skis, garbage trucks, construction equipment, manufacturing processes, lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and boom boxes, to name a fe...
Part 1 Helpful Tips for Choosing a US School 如何选择学校 For most Chinese university students, the US is a favorite destination for further education. But apart from obstacles such as the GRE and TOFEL exams, choosing a good graduate school is no e...
Part 1 Somebody So Different 与众不同的大明星 She was born Barbara Joan Streisand on April 24, 1942, in Brooklyn, New Yo rk. Her father died when she was 15 months old. Her childhood was a distinctly unhappy one. She once said her only toy was a hot...
Part 1 The History of Christmas 圣诞节的来历 Christmas is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. No one knows the exact date of Christ's birth, but most Christians observe Christmas on December 25. On this day, many go to chu...
