英文短故事：The Swans and The Turtle

There was a lake at the outskirts of a small village. Two swans and a turtle who were good friends lived in the lake. They would play with each other and pass time telling stories. One year, there were no rains and the lake started drying up. The lak

简单慢速英语阅读:No Doggy Bag

She took her little dog for a walk. It was just a walk. Barker didnt have to poop. He had already pooped that morning. They walked by Moonbucks. People were sitting outside Moonbucks. People were drinking coffee. People were eating muffins. People we

15 a turtle brought me enlightenment

a turtle brought me enlightenment Life is good, really good. Sometimes I feel like the good karma train picked me up, and simply refuses to let me off. I have an amazing wife, a teenage son that makes me glow with pride, good health, a wonderful fam

Lesson 61 The Hare and the Turtle

The hare can run very fast, but the turtle can only walk slowly. One day the hare proudly challenged the turtle to a race. The hare started quickly but stopped to take a nap every now and then. The tu

简单慢速英语阅读:Walk the Dog

Tommy, the dog is scratching at the door, his mom yelled. Take him for a walk. Make sure you take a plastic bag with you. Tommy said he didnt hear the dog scratching. He said the dog did not need to go for a walk. He said there were no plastic bags i

Leatherback1 Turtle2 Disappearing

Broadcast: February 28, 2003 By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Scientists have appealed for international cooperation to protect leatherback sea turtles. The scientist

AMERICAN STORIES - the Turtle

AMERICAN STORIES - the Turtle By Broadcast: Saturday, October 16, 2004 Now the VOA Special English program

Christmas Present

Little Johnny had a cussing problem and his father was getting tired of it. He decided to ask his shrink what to do. The shrink said, Since Christmas is coming up, you should ask Johnny what he wants Santa to bring him. If he cusses while he tells yo

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1006 - 狗狗便便也要入厕！

Topic 1-Home-based Medical Care China is turning grey fast. It is forecasted that the country's population of senior citizens will surpass 68 million by 2030, which needless to say poses great strain on the already scarce medical resources. As a way

TED演讲:变得更健康的不能说的秘密(1)

Whenever I get to travel for work, 无论何时外出工作， I try to find out where my drinking water comes from, and where my poop and pee go. 我都会尝试弄清我饮用水的来源，还有我排泄物的去处。 This has earned me the nick

【英语趣味课堂】海洋生物学-Marine Biology

Mike: So Dusty, we were talking earlier, and you're telling that you're into marine biology, and that's kind of your background. So, tell me a little bit about why you like - what's your fascination with marine biology? Dusty: Well, the main thing is

英语听力文摘 English Digest 464、狗狗和环保

Scoop That Poop Actually, dog poop turns out to have a pretty big environmental impact. If you think that two in five household s in the U.S. have at least one dog and that about forty percent of Americans dont clean up after their pooches, well, all

双语有声阅读:Boys Discover Two-Headed Turtle 五个男孩

Boys Discover Two-Headed Turtle 五个男孩发现一双头龟 The newest resident of White River Bait Tackle has twice the appetite of the others its a turtle with two heads. Charles Newby, 7, one of the five boys who found the pint-sized painted tu

英语悠选脱口秀 第82期:便便味道消除喷雾

讲解 Todays key word is Spray Spray 喷雾 Spray is a lot of small drops of water which are being thrown into the air. Here is an example: The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall. 月亮在瀑布溅起的水雾上照出了

美国习惯用语:433 poop...

今天我们要讲的习惯用语里有这样一个词: poop。 Poop有好多种不同的解释。在今天我们要学的习惯用语里poop是俚语， 指真实可靠的消息或者情报。 Poop作这种解释的时候前面往往有real ，或者

美国俚语:party pooper聚会上令人扫兴的人

pooper来自poop。 poop这个词有一种解释是筋疲力尽，说poop out意思是累得喘不过气来了。那么party pooper是聚会上什么样的人呢？ 我们通过一个例子来体会吧。这是夫妇俩在商量举办party的事情。他

美国习惯用语:434 real poop...; poop sheet

我们上次学了由poop这个词发展而来的习惯用语，the real poop和poop sheet，里面的poop都有信息的意思。今天我们还要讲两个由poop组成的习惯用语，但是今天说到的poop含义完全不同。它是筋疲力尽

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1028 - 是谁伤害了小蝌蚪？

Topic1-Men's Health Day and sperm quality issue Today (October 28th) marks the 17th World's Men's Health Day, with this year's theme focusing on male infertility. The latest figures from the largest sperm bank in China show that only 19.4 percent of

【英语语言学习】让我们说些废话吧

Let's talk dirty. A few years ago, oddly enough, I needed the bathroom, and I found one, a public bathroom, and I went into the stall, and I prepared to do what I'd done most of my life: use the toilet, flush the toilet, forget about the toilet. And

dead turtle

Mommy, my turtle is dead, the little boy, Myrddin, sorrowfully told his mother, holding the turtle out to her in his hand. The mother kissed him on the head, then said, That's all right. We'll wrap him in tissue paper, put him in a little box, then h