My Big Fat Greek Wedding

My Big Fat Greek Wedding Dad: You’d better get married soon, you, you starting to look old! My dad’s been saying that to me since I was fifteen. Cos nice sweet girls are supposed to do three thing

Controversial Greek Sprinters Withdraw from Olympics

By Roger Wilkison Greece's two top track and field stars have pulled out of the Athens Olympics after apologizing to their embarrassed nation for a scandal that arose after they missed drug tests next

美国小学英语教材6:第31课 山齿鹑家族(2)

Bobwhite heard it and was pleased. He redoubled his calls of bob-white, bob-white, 山齿鹑听到了很高兴，他再次歌唱着布谷，布谷， and listened regularly for the musical white, white, white that came in return from a lady quail dow

英文歌曲：12 Days of Christmas - Christmas Song

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me a partridge in a pear tree On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me two turtledoves and a partridge in a pear tree On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me three French

美国小学英语教材4:第12课 与鹧鸪一家在一起的一天(3)

WHAT MOTHER PARTRIDGE TAUGHT HER BABIES 鹧鸪妈妈教给孩子们的东西 The sun was hot now, and there was an open place to cross on the way to the water. 现在太阳很烈，到水边需要穿过一片空地。 So the mother spread out her tai

美国小学英语教材4:第13课 与鹧鸪一家在一起的一天(4)

At once the ants swarmed out. 蚂蚁们立刻蜂拥而出。 Some ran around the hill, while a few of them began to carry away fat, white eggs. 有些蚂蚁绕着蚁丘跑，有些开始搬运胖胖的白蛋。 The old partridge, coming to her childr

美国小学英语教材4:第10课 与鹧鸪一家在一起的一天(1)

A DAY WITH A PARTRIDGE FAMILY 与鹧鸪一家在一起的一天 ERNEST THOMPSON SETON 欧内斯特汤普森西顿 Perhaps you have thought that the wild creatures of the woods and fields do nothing all day 或许你认为，树林和田野里的野生动

美国小学英语教材4:第11课 与鹧鸪一家在一起的一天(2)

Mother Partridge did not wait for the fox to reach the spot where her twelve little ones were hiding. 鹧鸪妈妈没有等狐狸来到12个小宝宝的藏身之地。 This wise mother flew straight toward the beast and dropped a few yards to one sid

Greek coalition gov't talks collapse

ATHENS, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Marathon talks among parliamentary parties in debt-ridden Greece for the formation of a coalition government after the May 6 general polls collapsed on Friday, with the prospect of fresh elections in June seeming more likel

美国国家公共电台 NPR Monsanto Attacks Scientists After Studies Show Trouble For Weedkiller Dicamba

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Monsanto, the pioneer of genetically modified food, likes to say it is rooted in science, but some leading scientists are accusing the company of denying evidence about the risks of its newest weedkilling technology. NPR's Dan Cha

儿童故事集：Waking Beauty

We follow the fortunes of Princess Talia who fell asleep sometime in the Middle Ages, and now wakes up in the middle of a tutorial at Oxford University. The plot arose from asking the question: If you had slept for hundreds of years, where is the one

儿童故事集：The Beauty and the Tower

We have reached chapter ten of our popular Waking Beauty series. The Police officers had instructions to see Talia safely back to the door of her rooms at college. They left Basil and Count Anthony standing in the quad. Story by Bertie. Read by Eliza

英国俚语：真倒霉

英国俚语：真倒霉 单看图片上零碎不整的奶酪片，您就知道，这块奶酪硬得不一般。不比细腻润滑的cheesecake（乳酪蛋糕；美国俚语：性感玉照），hard cheese（字面意：硬质乳酪）在英国俚语中

The Man and the Partridge

One day，a hungry partridge came into a bird trap．She ate up the food．Then she found that she could not get out．Soon a man came．He was the owner of the trap．He saw that there was a partridge in his trap．He was very pleased．The partridg

Greek Political Leaders Fail to Form Government

Greek political leaders have failed to form a coalition that would resolve a political impasse and avert the need for new elections. Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos made the announcement Friday after the Radical Left Coalition, or Syriza, refuse

Greek caretaker government sworn in ahead of June polls

ATHENS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A new Greek caretaker government was sworn in on Thursday, expected to be dissolved in record time as the country heads for fresh polls in June. Following inconclusive general elections on May 6, the ministers took their oa

Greek Leaders Push For Cuts Amid Backlash

Greek leaders are issuing new pleas - and warnings - ahead of a crucial vote that will determine whether Europe comes to the rescue with another bailout loan. Socialist Pasok party leader George Papandreou and New Democracy Party leader Antonis Samar

Greek Leader Warns of 'Uncontrolled Default'

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos says his country faces an uncontrolled default unless worker unions and employers can agree on wage cuts to boost Greece's economic competitiveness. The interim Greek leader met with labor leaders and business rep

Greek Debt Crisis Still Unresolved

European finance officials are still grappling with the Greek debt crisis after returning home from inconclusive talks at the International Monetary Fund in Washington over the weekend. The United States and other nations are pressing European leader

影视金曲：Don Partridge - Breakfast on Pluto

Go anywhere without leaving your chair And let your thoughts run free Living within all the dreams you can spin There is so much to see If you can't fly high No need to feel low The world is a merry-go-round Look at the sky, and up there you'll go Pe