2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson20 Time Off
Working hours are shorter, holidays are longer, and people have more time off now than ever before. What do they do with it?
In both Britain and America, people watch TV for many h

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson19 Don't Forget to Remember!
Read the following sets of numbers. It shouldn't take you more than about ten seconds.
876935290143841986405
Believe it or not, there are people who can read th

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson18 Medicine
What is medicine? And what is health? In different cultures and at different times you would have received varying answers to these questions. In the modern Western medical traditio

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson17 A Tiring Party
Mr. Harris and his wife moved to another town, and they met a lot of interesting people. They often went to dinner or to parties at other people's houses. So Mr. and Mrs. Har

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

British homes

British homes are usually smaller than american homes. But like americans, all people,young families and american people do not usually live together. Many brats love old houses and t

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson15 A Way To Catch a Thief
Old Mrs. Robinson was a widow who lived alone in a small house. Her son John lived with his wife and child in another street, and he often said to his mother, "You mus

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson14 The Government of the United States
Washington, Lincoln, Eisenhower, Kennedy — some of the great names of American history, the names of her presidents.
These days, the American President

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson13 A Piece of Meat
Joe Biggs was a butcher. His shop was in a village in one of the most beautiful parts of the south of England, and he worked in it for many years while his father was there.

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson12 The Government of the United Kingdom
The British method of government has developed very slowly over hundreds of years. This is perhaps why it can be rather difficult to understand. For exam

2009-05-19 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson11 A Daughter
Sally was nineteen years old. She had always lived with her parents, but now the time had come for her to go to university in another part of the country. Her mother was a little

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson10 A Student's Guide to Exam Stress
As exam fever heats up, keep your cool with tips from our health correspondent Dr Barry Lynch.
Stress is difficult to define but most of us know it when we

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson9 Oxford
What is so special about Oxford and Cambridge, the two oldest universities in England? Why do so many students want to study there?
Both of these university towns are very beautiful.

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson8 School Life at College
Three months have passed since I entered university. I belong to the tennis club, which is great for my health. In the club I have made a lot of friends but, sad to say

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson7 Universities
Nearly half of all Americans go on to college when they graduate from high schools. Some colleges are small, with only a few hundred students, but some of the big state universit

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson6 Schools
In America, all children from six to sixteen go to school.
They spend six years in 'elementary' school, and four or six years in 'secondary or 'high' school. School education i

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson5 A Lawn That Takes a Long Time To Make
Mr. Anderson lives in America, and last year he came to England to visit his father's hometown.
There was a big garden in the town with green grass in

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson4 This Is Britain
"Great Britain" has several different names, "Britain", "United Kingdom", or just the "UK". There are four different countries in the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Clothes

These dayes most people in Britain and the USA do not wear very former clothes, but

sometimes it is important to wear right thing. Many British people don't think about

clothes ver

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson2 Heads of State
In America , the President is the Head of the States. He makes the most important decisions and chooses the members of his cabinet who will help him govern the country.
The P

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第三册

Lesson1 Hobbies
“Hobbies” are a great British and American tradition. A “ hobby' ” is a special interest or activity that you do in your time off.
Some people have animals as hobbies. They ke

2009-05-18 所属栏目:背诵为王第二册

Lesson68 Who's the Offender?
Three young men were playing with a gun in a street in a quiet area of the town after dark when one of them fired it by mistake without aiming it at anything． The bulle

2009-05-17 所属栏目:背诵为王第二册

Lesson69 The Spending Safari
Drake was excited because he and his family finally decided to go to Park Safari， a wild animal park a few hours from his house． Drake's parents agreed to pay the admi

2009-05-17 所属栏目:背诵为王第二册

Lesson70 Rumour and Gossip
You hear a juicy story from a friend， who heard it from another friend， who heard it from a person in the hall， who read it on a note passed in math class， which was wr

2009-05-17 所属栏目:背诵为王第二册

Lesson66 Running
Your heart is pumping as fast as your feet are moving． You take great strides， building up speed， until you reach a good steady pace． Your sneakers are hitting the pavement over

2009-05-17 所属栏目:背诵为王第二册

Lesson67 Bill Gates
Most high school students would be delighted to be accepted by Harvard University， but Harvard had little to offer to young Bill Gates． After several semesters， he dropped out