第一幕:自然中心

STEVEN: I got here as fast as I could.I'm very upset about this investigation. DETECTIVE MODINE: I'm certain of that. STEVEN: Well?DETECTIVE MODINE: I asked you to meet me here because I was concerned about meeting in your office.STEVEN: Why would you be concerned about that? DETECTIVE MODINE: Your office might be bugged. You can't be too careful about anything when you're dealing with criminals.STEVEN: I'm so tired of this whole thing.I don't want to worry about this anymore.I don't want to think about criminals or sabotage.I just want to do my job. I just want to produce a news show.     

Career Expectation

CHRIS: I just want you to know how much I've enjoyed working here. And I wanted to talk to you about the future.STEVEN: We've enjoyed having you here. You're doing a good job.CHRIS: Thanks. I'm interested in staying at WEFL, but I need to talk to you about the future.STEVEN: I understand.CHRIS: Right now, I'm thinking about making my plans. I can't be an assistant all my life. I'm hoping to become a reporter. Do you think there may be a spot for me?     

一道值得商榷的问题解答

1991年《英语画刊》高中版第1期有一道“问题解答”解释欠妥,特提出商榷。原文如下:“I'm about—home.A.going B.to go C.how to doD.go”答案是“B”有读者问:为什么不选“A”,问题的解答如下:“be about to do sth.是一个惯用语。about     

超级成语SHOW

1．do wonders创奇迹,取得惊人奇迹 A: I'm so nervous about tomorrow's audition. B: Don't worry about it; I believe your talent in playing. A: If I were a robot, I'd be able to do wonders. B: What, for example? A: I' d be able to go under the sea and go into the outer space.I wouldn' t have to worry about anything. B: But all of these have nothing to do with an actor, if you want to be, because the robots have no feelings. A:明天的表演面试我好紧张。     

行动起来吧

A:Look!You've been talking about repairing the roof for weeks now.Don't you think it's about time to get the ball rolling?B:I know,but I've been busy with other things.I promise I'll get to it this weekend.A:The time to start doing it is right now!According to the weather report it's supposed to rain     

英语口语一点通

1. Off the cuff 即兴的情景对话:A: Why did Quincy talk about whales in biology class?B: He wasn!t prepared to give a speech so he had to talk about     

《IN THE MIDDLE》(2)—— WHAT ARE FAMILIES FOR,ANYWAY? UNIT9

Chip:I don't have a shirt to wear!Where's Mom?Joe:She's making our lunches.Chip:What about Dad?Joe:He's fixing breakfast.Chip:Well,what about Trevor?He knows how to inron!Joe:He's taking a shower.Chip:Where's Patrick?     

Someone I Admire

Gill: I've got a paragraph to write. Helen: What about? Gill: Someone I admire. Helen: So who are you going to write on? Gill: I don't know. Maybe Brenda, a girl I work with. She is someone special. Helen: What's so special about her? Gill: She's so down-…     

动感英语(英文)

OM PracticePart OneOnly Me:Hello, everyone! Nice to see you again. It's Only Me speaking. Today I want to talk with you about the development of Shanghai. As we all know, Shanghai is ready to hold the important EXPO meeting 2010. So would you like to finish the puzzle about EXPO?     

Teacher training: it''''s a trivial pursuit Students reveal sub-standard courses

STUDENT teachers have used a website to expose the trivial and sub-standard training they are receiving at their col leges. The whistleblowers complain that they are being lectured on "pop psychology"and have become experts in "cutting out and glueing" instead of being taught how to give lessons or control pupils. One claims:"If I hear anything more about 'global education' I am going to scream." Another comments: "I know all about how to incorporate Chinese students, every theory on the causes of bullying that there is and even how to teach Spanish. I'm not saying some of this stuff isn't going to be usful but I'll be with a year one class [five-year-olds] initially. I haven't learnt a thing about teaching children to read or add up, nothing about the national curriculum."     

加拿大移民面谈十大问题(之八)(英文)

1. Q: You have not been to Canada. How do you know about Canada? A: It is true that I have not been to Canada, but my friend there often sends me information aboutCanada. I also read newpapers, watch TV and look through INTERNET about Canada. Through these     

The Influence of American and British Culture on English-Chinese Translation

It is not easy to make a precise translation.English and American culture as a main factor to know well about can make translation work to be done with higher proficiency.This article will demonstrate to know well about the cultural background means very important to make a translation work is via two main parts:the intension of culture and language translation;English.     

初中英语典型错误100例(1)

1.我们大家都累了,休息一会儿怎么样? 误:We are all tired.How about to have a rest? 正:We are all tired.How about having a rest? 析:How about…?在此用于征求意见,意为“……怎么样”,其后要接动名词(因为about是介词)。     

The Comments of The Lives of Animals

The paper aims to analyze the problems animal-protection faces and try to give advices about how to solve these problems. The first part will analyze that in the history of philosophical development, many philosophers make any excuse to place human above animals. The second part will make comments about how Costello makes the comparison about the poems of Rilke and Hughes about animals. The final part mainly talks about that the dilemma of the animal-rights movement and how to improve the situation.     

Bird Men

Most people have sometimes thought:'I should like to fly like a bird.'Manypeople have tried!We do not know about all the people who have tried to fly but weknow about some of them.In about A.D.1020,for example,an Englishman,Oliver,tried to fly withwings like a bird's.He covered more than two hundred metres before he crashed tothe ground and broke both his arms and legs.In spite of his injuries,Oliver seemed     

My Day

On weekdays I get up at 5:30 .I have breakfast at 7:30 and then I go to school .I usually go to school by bike .I get to school at about 7:50 everyday .I don' t like to be late .Our     

护工故事

1 Lecturer:Caregiving is not just about feeding and clothing and cleaning.It is also about understanding how to 1)navigate a complicated relationship between those who give care and those who are in need of it.If you find yourself lost,frustrated,confused,you can always come back to this helpful 2)mnemonic device:ALOHA.     

What row are you in?

M:Good evening,Mrs Read.Nice to see you again. R:Hello,Meimei.Nice to see you. M:What row are you in R:I'm in Row 14.What about you     

NMET2001书面表达优秀答案点评

Dear Dick,How nice to hear from you. You asked me about reducing learning load in China. Now, let me tell you something about it.Before reducing learning load, we had classes even at weekends and we must do much homework every day. So I didn't go to bed until 11:30 at night.     

《海底总动员》精彩对白(英文)

BLOAT:Heh heh! Slow down. littlefella.There's nothing to worry about.DEB: Oh.he's scared to death.NEMO: I wanna go home.Do youknow when my dad is?PEACH:Honey, your dad's probably