VOA慢速英语2018--以防万一你不使用“如果”

Just in Case You Don't Use 'If' It is no surprise that many popular love songs use conditionals. Conditional sentences show that something is true only when something else is true. So, they help us talk about wishes, hopes and even regrets. In her so

VOA慢速英语2018--用倒装法提高写作水平 Ⅰ

Improve Your Writing with Inversion, Part 1 In English, the traditional word order of a statement is subject + verb. Never do we change the order except when asking a question. Or do we? If you listened closely, you may have noticed that my statement

VOA慢速英语--Improve Your Writing with Inversion, Part 1

In English, the traditional word order of a statement is subject + verb. Never do we change the order except when asking a question. Or do we? If you listened closely, you may have noticed that my statement beginning with the word never failed to fol

考研英语作文如何写出高分作文

1.Lead with your main idea. 紧扣中心思想 As a general rule, state the main idea of a paragraph in the first sentence--the topic sentence. Dont keep your readers guessing. 通常，文章的第一句话就要表达出自己的看法，这也就是

词汇大师--Language From the Sea

AA: I'm Avi Arditti, with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- the catch of the day, terms from the sea. Lots of nautical expressions have washed ashore into everyday English. Alan Hartley researches them for the Oxford English Dictionary

VOA慢速英语2017-- The Word "That" in Everyday American English

The 1994 crime film Pulp Fiction tells the story of a gunman, played by Samuel L. Jackson. In the film, the gunman is growing tired of his life of crime. Near the end of the movie, he gives two other criminals a chance to leave a bad situation. -The

The Mystery of the Disappearing ＂That＂

The Mystery of the Disappearing ＂That＂ From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today, we are going to explore a mysterious word in English that seems to appear and disappear at will! If you are wondering what we mean, consider these

学个词Learn a Word 第472期 Necessary evil

今天我们要学的词是necessary evil。 Necessary evil, 是明知不好，但又必不可少的人或事。 Caffeine is a necessary evil for college students, 咖啡因虽然不是什么好东西，但却是大学生活中不可缺少的。 房贷

英语单词大师：Summary Skills

AA: I'm Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble is away. With us this week on Wordmaster: Emily Kissner, a sixth-grade teacher in Pennsylvania and author of a new book called Summarizing, Paraphrasing and Retelling.EMILY KISSNER: When you summarize, you need to

2016考研：十招教你提升英文写作水平

1. Lead with your main idea. 紧扣中心思想As a general rule, state the main idea of a paragraph in the first sentence--the topic sentence. Don't keep your readers guessing. 通常，文章的第一句话就要表达出自己的看法，这也就是

学个词Learn a Word 第416期 Nap

今天我们要学的词是nap。 Nap, 是小睡一会儿的意思。Take a nap, 打个盹儿。Monday is the U.S. National Napping Day, 星期一是美国的全国午休日。 全国午休日安排在夏令时开始后的星期一，因为这一天大

学个词Learn a Word 第1344期 　widespread

今天我们要学的词是widespread。 Widespread, 广泛的。 A widespread power blackout affected about 9 million people in Chile last Saturday, 智利上星期六大范围停电，大约900万人受到影响。 The U.S. stock market plunged aga

每日一词【567】Main Street：普通民众

今天我们要学的词是Main Street。 Main Street, 在美国，不论大城市还是小城镇，通常会有一条主街叫 Main Street. 如今说起Main Street，一般泛指普通民众、工薪阶层和小企业主的利益，相对于Wall Str

学个词Learn a Word 第395期 High-rolling

今天我们要学的词是high-rolling。 High-rolling, 是指生活奢侈、舍得花钱。那么，high-roller, 当然就是舍得花钱的人了。如果是赌博，那就是下大赌注的豪客。The Las Vegas casino industry has long rolled ou

学个词Learn a Word 第567期 Main Street

今天我们要学的词是Main Street。 Main Street, 在美国，不论大城市还是小城镇，通常会有一条主街叫 Main Street. 如今说起Main Street，一般泛指普通民众、工薪阶层和小企业主的利益，相对于Wall Str

2012年职称英语考试阅读理解解题思路

一。掌握所读材料的主旨和大意（关键） 对主题思想的提问是阅读理解测试的必考题。但提问方式及用词都有差异，这类题常见提问方式可归纳如下： 1. The main idea of this passage is _______ 2. Thi

学个词Learn a Word 第1679-neighborhood

今天我们要学的词是 neighborhood。Neighborhood 居民区，小区。统计数字显示，Almost 20% of people who recently moved regarded living in a Neighborhood close to where they work as a criteria in finding a new home. 最近搬家的人

学个词Learn a Word 第1422期　go along with

今天我们要学的词是go along with。 Go along with, 意思是赞同，附和。美国财政部长盖特纳上周访问北京。 Geithner's main goal in Beijing was to convince China to go along with new U.S. sanctions against Iran's oil indust

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2884 white supremacist

今天我们要学的词组是white supremacist。White supremacist，意思是白人至上主义者 。Many of Charlottesville's 47,000 residents blamed white supremacists for bringing violence to their normally quiet city, the home of the Universit

VOA慢速英语2019--Also, Too and As Well

Today on Ask a Teacher, a reader from Brazil asks about two common adverbs. Here is his question: Question: Hello from Brazil! Teacher, could you explain to us how and when to use as well and too? Obrigado! Luan Garcia, Brazil Answer: Hello, Luan! I