工作

在前面的板块中我们学习了一些关于“睡眠”的词汇。一天中除了睡觉,最重要的一件事就是“工作”了,一起看一些关于“工作”的搭配,这可是跟我们的生活息息相关的哦!     

WORK工作

上期我们学了几个和“工作”相关的搭配用法,都还记得P-57下面再来补充学习一下。     

BETTER JOB学英语如何能帮你找到更好的工作

International English! English is the language of international communication. According to the British council, English is spoken as a first language by around 375 million people, and as a second language by a further 500 million. English has official or special status in about 80 countries, and is spoken in another 100, with a total population of over two billion users.     

稀奇古怪的法规

在多数人的心中。法律应该是严肃、神圣而不可侵犯的,但有些国家的法律法规中也不乏一些稀奇古怪甚至看来有些愚蠢的规条。不过,既然有如此规定。想必是有一定道理的,毕竟“存在就是合理”。下面来看看美国各州有哪些稀奇古怪的法律法规。你还知道有哪些奇怪的法律法规吗？欢迎与我们分享。     

委婉的表达

When Coldplay singer Chris Martin and American actress Gwyneth Paltrow announced that they were separating, they used a euphemism （a substitute word） to describe it as a ＂conscious uncoupling＂. The use of euphemisms is becoming more and more popular. But why？     

知性的诀窍

Learn how to appear intellectual. Guaranteed to impress your friends. Wear glasses. They＇ re guaranteed to make you appear more intellectual. Wear tweed jackets, a top hat and start smoking a pipe.     

奇怪的书名

An unusual prize Would you read a book called Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Nude Mice？ Maybe not, but this book was actually the 1978 winner of the literary world＇s most unusual competition： The Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year. This is basically a humorous literary award given to the book with the most unusual title It is presented by the British magazine Bookseller. Nominees are selected from submissions sent in by librarians, publishers, and booksellers, and the final winner is voted for by the public.     

简历的写法

英文简历一般要依次包括几个部分：Career Objective,Profile,KeySkillsandStrengths,Qualifications,WorkingExperience和Interests。     

稀奇古怪的法规

法律应该是严肃的、神圣不可侵犯的。但有些地方的法律法规实在是有些令人“啼笑皆非”。不过,了解一下也是好的,以防哪天去了这些地方不小心犯了法。下面是美国各州的一些法律法规。你还知道有哪些奇怪的法律法规吗？欢迎与我们分享。     

恼人的噪声

我们不可以学习打架．但是可以学习如何形容打斗时候的声音。本期话题——打斗的噪声。     

米特福德家的姐妹们

说到20世纪三四十年代的英国著名家族,就不得不提到米特福德一家。在那个充满战乱和变革的时代,主角自然是那些名流政客,而出身显赫的米特福德家的姐妹们与他们之间的故事便成了人们津津乐道的传奇。一起来了解一下英伦的宋氏姐妹——米特福德家的姐妹们。     

我母亲的生日

亮的绿色覆盖一切, 今天满眼是青翠的田野; 爱唱的鸟儿开始唱歌, 为了祝贺你生日快乐。     

世界各地的英语口音

Well, I, I suppose the accent itself is quite sing-songy, it＇s quite up and down. Much like the Welsh themselves, you see. They＇ re never, they＇ re never sort of in the middle. They either, either go to the sort of top or the bottom. And the language itself reflects that, I think; whereas standard English is much flatter.     

花园地精的自由

Gardening is a popular hobby in the UK. In fact, the industry is worth over ￡4 billion and continues to grow despite the recession. One popular feature of many British gardens is the garden gnome--a small ceramic, bearded character. They＇ re often placed in gardens as decoration, but some people consider this to be cruel.     

不识趣的讨厌鬼

In this conversation, Jim is trying to do some work when he＇s disturbed by Brian, the office bore. Listen to the conversation and answer these two questions. I. What does Brian want to talk about？ 2. What happens in the end？     

维多利亚时代的凶杀案

Someone is murdering Victorian gentlemen by tearing off their trousers in public places. Can the police catch this villain before he strikes next？ And who will the next victim be？ Inspector Nottingham Forest of Scotland Yard is the only man who can solve this crime. With twenty years of service in the police and another twenty years before that in Her Majesty＇s imperial army, he is absolutely sick and tired of working for a low wage and constantly being passed over for promotion. Inspector Forest works with his trusted sidekick Hamilton the Academical. Hamilton has a pensive, peaceful and positive approach to life and work. This puts him in a unique position to disagree with everything Inspector Forest says and does.     

被动语态的将来时

In this month＇ s grammar fun section we ＇ll be looking at the passive voice with future tenses.To start with, look at these two sentences： a） She will direct the film. b） The film will be directed （by her）. The first sentence is an active sentence, with ＂she＂ as the main subject. We use an active verb to say what the subject does. Sentence ＂b＂ is a passive sentence. Notice how the object ＂the film＂ has become the subject of the sentence.We form future passives with ＂will be＂＋ a past participle. For example： Will be eaten, will be taken, will be shown, will be given, etc.     

杰米·奥利弗的凯撒沙拉

Alice in Wonderland （201 O） is a fantasy-adventure film that＇ s directed by Tim Burton. It combines live action and animation. Mia Wasikowska plays the role of Alice, Johnny Depp is the Mad Hatter and Helena Bonham Carter is The Red Queen. The film is a kind of sequel to the Lewis Carroll novels Alice＇s Adventures in Wonderland （1865） and Through the Looking Glass （1871 ）. Alice is 19 and is attending a party.     

期待美好的明天

我深爱着周围的一切 在我眼里 天空那么蓝 云朵那么白 树叶那么绿 晚风习习