人们经常是不讲道理的、没有逻辑的和以自我为中心的,不管怎样,你要原谅他们;
Peopleareoftenunreasonable,illogicalandself-centered;Forgivethemanyway.
即使你是友善的,人们可能还是会说你自私和动机不良,不管怎样,你还是要友善;
Ifyouarekind,peoplemayaccuseyouofselfish,ulteriormotives;Bekindanyway.
当你成功的时候,你会有一些虚假的朋友和一些真实的敌人,不管怎样,你还是要取得成[
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今天Michael提前下班,在路上碰到李华。李华会学到两个常用语:toslackoff和peon。
L:嘿,Michael,你今天怎么这么早就下班啦?
M:Well,thisistheholidayseason,soeveryoneatworkisslackingoff.NoonemindsifIleaveearly.
L:你说是因为过节,早下班没人会介意,而且办公室里每个人都在slackingoff?那是做什么呀?
M:(Chuckles)Isaideveryoneis"slackingoff"."Toslackoff"meansjusttheoppos...[
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Title:BlueSkies
Artist:FrankSinatra
Blueskies,smilin'atme
Nothin'butbluesskiesdoIsee
Bluebirdssingingasong
Nothin'butbluebirdsalldaylong
Neversawthesunshinin'sobright
Neversawthingsgoin'soright
Noticin'thedayshurryingby
Whenyou'reinlove,myhowtheyfly
Bluedays,allofthemgone
Nothin'butblueskiesfromnowon
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NowWeRun
Apriestiswalkingdownthestreetonedaywhenhenoticesaverysmallboytryingtopressadoorbellonahouseacrossthestreet.
However,theboyisverysmallandthedoorbellistoohighforhimtoreach.
Afterwatchingtheboy’seffortsforsometime,thepriestmovesclosertotheboy'sposition.
Hestepssmartlyacrossthestreet,walksupbehindthelittlefellow,placeshishandkindlyonthechild'sshoulderandgivesthedoorbellasoldr...[
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ByPaulaWolfson
Lima,Peru
23November2008
TheannualsummitofPacificRimleadershasendedinLima,Peruwithashowofsupportfortradeliberalization,andavowtoovercomethecurrentglobalfinancialcrisis.VOAWhiteHouseCorrespondentPaulaWolfsonreportsitwasthefinalsummitforU.S.PresidentGeorgeBush.
The21membersoftheAsiaPacificEconomicCooperationforumsaytheybelievethecurrentglobalfinancialcrisiscanbeov...[
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Lesson38III
Thefirstcalender
Futurehistorianswillbeinauniquepositionwhentheycometorecordthehistoryofourowntimes.Theywillhardlyknowwhichfactstoselectfromthegreatmassofevidencethatsteadilyaccumulates.Whatismore,theywillnothavetorelysolelyonthewrittenword.Films,videos,CDsandCD-ROMSarejustsomeofthebewilderingamountofinformationtheywillhave.Theywillbeable,asitwere,toseeandhearusinaction.Bu...[
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Englishexpressionsusingthewordmouth.
Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogram,WordsandTheirStories.
(MUSIC)
Peopleusetheirmouthsformanythings.Theyeat,talk,shoutandsing.Theysmileandtheykiss.IntheEnglishlanguage,therearemanyexpressionsusingthewordmouth.Butsomeofthemarenotsonice.
Forexample,ifyousaybadthingsaboutaperson,thepersonmightprotestandsay"Donotbadmouthme."
Sometimes...[
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MyWayLyricsByTeresaTeng
Andnow,theendisnear;
AndsoIfacethefinalcurtain.
Myfriend,Illsayitclear,
Illstatemycase,ofwhichImcertain.
Ivelivedalifethatsfull.
Ivetraveledeachandevryhighway;
Andmore,muchmorethanthis,
Ididitmyway.
Regrets,Ivehadafew;
Butthenagain,toofewtomention.
IdidwhatIhadtodo
Andsawitthroughwithoutexemption.
Iplannedeachchartedc...[
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TheWesthavenExpress(Lesson37III)
Wehavelearnttoexpectthattrainswillbepunctual.Afteryearsofconditioning,mostofushavedevelopedanunshakablefaithinrailwaytimetables.Shipsmaybedelayedbystorms;flightsmaybecancelledbecauseofbadweather,buttrainsmustbeontime.Onlyanexceptionallyheavysnowfallmighttemporarilydislocaterailwayservices.Itisalltooeasytoblametherailwayauthoritieswhensomethingdoesgowrong.T...[
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1.heightchart身高表7.scale體重計13.asnack小點心
2.jumprope跳繩8.sweatshirt汗衫14.membershipcard會員卡
3.barbell槓鈴9.sweatband吸汗帶15.sportsbag邉哟?
4.dumbbells啞鈴10.runningshoes慢跑鞋16.waterbottle水壺
5.runningmachine跑步機11.icepack冰敷袋17.Walkman隨身聽
6.sweatpants邉友?12.towel毛巾18.locker置物櫃
相关用语
1.stretchout伸展邉?
2.warm-up暖身邉?
3.Howmuc...[
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