儿童英语读物 The Ghost of the Chattering Bones CHAPTER 6 Eton’s Loop

I dont understand it, said Henry as they had a late-night meeting in the room that Violet and Jessie shared, Someones going to a lot of trouble to make us think the bridge is haunted. Violet frowned. Who would do such a thing? And how? Benny demanded

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Aspirin

SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - January 29, 2002: Aspirin By Nancy Steinbach VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, a VOA Special English program about recen

天方夜谭英文故事：The Prince and The Ogress

Once there lived a Prince. His name was Zayian. One day he went for hunting in the forest. When he was going into the deep jungle, he saw a beautiful girl. She was searching for something. He had never seen such a beautiful girl ever before. She came

一千零一夜英文故事：Prince Hussein and Princess Margiana

Long long ago there ruled a king by name Nazar. He ruled the kingdom in peace and prosperity. He also led a peaceful life. But he had a problem. Prince Hussein, his son was not willing to marry. Many maidens and princesses tried to marry the prince w

【跟着英剧练发音】Parades End E02 - 5

文本： Father: Damnable business. Do you want a pipe? --: Thank you, no. Father: There's a boy I'm putting through Eton. Gilbert Wannop's boy. --: Oh? Father: For old time's sake. Eton and then his father's old college. Nothing in writing. --: But

儿童英语读物 The Ghost of the Chattering Bones CHAPTER 2 A Strange Verse

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny turned around quickly in surprise. A young girl about Violets age was standing at the opened door, watching them. She was wearing jeans and a green T-shirt. Her blond curls were held back from her face with a beaded h

儿童英语读物 The Ghost of the Chattering Bones CHAPTER 1 The Haunted Bridge

What kind of mystery is it, Mrs. McGregor? asked six-year-old Benny. The youngest Alden couldnt keep still. He was bouncing up and down with excitement in the backseat of the family van. Mrs. McGregor, who was sitting up front beside Grandfather Alde

各国名人英文介绍-Shirin Ebadi

Shirin Ebadi, born in 1947, is an Iranian lawyer and human rights activist. She is most famous for winning the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize. The panel of judges praised her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women

英语访谈对话 137 London Tour

Todd: Hello, Jason. You're from England. Uh, where are you from in England? Jason: I'm from South London. Todd: Oh, cool. South London. Why don't you talk about that for awhile. Jason: OK, well, London is a little bit colder that Japan, it's a little

超级简单英语阅读:Two Aspirin

Lois has a headache. The headache started one hour ago. She doesnt know why she has a headache. She never gets headaches. She never gets sick. Lois is a healthy woman. Where did her headache come from? Was it something she ate? Was it something she d

英文幽默故事：The Prince and The Snake

The kingdom of Vijaygarh had a wise and kind King. People were happy. But the King himself was sad and worried. A devilish snake had entered his sons body. Neither medicine nor magic worked to cure his son. When the Prince grew up, he thought, It is

希望长着翅膀14 The Crying Prince(Excerpt)

The Crying Prince ( excerpt ) The IE's happy prince was filled with tears, and tears were running down his golden cheeks.His face was so beatiful in the moonlight, that little swallow was filled with pity. Who are you ?he said. I am the happy prince

VOA慢速英语2015 How to Raise a Reader

How to Raise a Reader From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. For some people, the warmest memories from childhood come from being read a great story. But reading to children does more than create warm memories. It develops ch

实战口语情景对话 第127期:游走伦敦 London Tour

Todd:Hello, Jason. You're from England. Uh, where are you from in England? Jason,你好。你来自英国。恩那你是从英国的哪个地方来的呢？ Jason:I'm from South London. 我来自南伦敦。 Todd:Oh, cool. South London. Why don't you

英文原版对话1000个:567 Drinking

Todd: So, Al, you mentioned that you quit smoking. Al: Yes, I did. Todd: Now, I also heard that you quit drinking. Al: I did. Almost, about one week after I quit smoking, I quit drinking. Todd: Wow! No more? No beer? No wine with dinner? Al: No. Todd

伊顿公学在中国推出在线课程

Eton College is going to launch online lessons for schools in China. 伊顿公学将在中国部分学校推出在线课程。 From this autumn, the leading UK independent school is going to provide classes in leadership to Chinese students, using li

英国中产阶层家庭学生被外国学生“挤出”顶级私立学校

Britain's most prestigious boarding schools are enrolling one foreign student for every five new pupils amid school fee rises that are 'squeezing' the middle class. 随着学费上涨，英国最著名的寄宿学校每招收五个新生中就有一个

原版英语对话1000个:137 London Tour

Todd: Hello, Jason. You're from England. Uh, where are you from in England? Jason: I'm from South London. Todd: Oh, cool. South London. Why don't you talk about that for awhile. Jason: OK, well, London is a little bit colder that Japan, it's a little

英语博客:Queens and Princesses

For 90 years, Wenatchee has celebrated the Apple Blossom Festival. It is a huge event that takes place, as the title suggests, in Spring. At that time of year, the valley becomes full of the color(our) and smell of pink apple blossoms. The festival c

Britain wins first rowing gold in women's pair at London Olympics

ETON DORNEY, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Helen Glover and Heather Stanning won the women's pair rowing gold for Britain at the London Olympic Games at the Eton Dorney Lake here on wednesday. This is the first gold medal for the host at the Games as the britis