Once there lived a merchant in Arabia. He often went to the Far East countries to sell his goods. His wife knew some magic. When his husband was away and was alone at home she read the magical books. After some years she became evil with magical powe...
Once there lived a dog. He was very greedy. There were many times that he had to pay for his greed. Each time the dog promised himself, I have learnt my lesson. Now I will never be greedy again. But he soon forgot his promises and was as greedy as ev...
Bilingual Dog能说两种语言的狗A police dog responds to an ad for work with the FBI. 一只警犬应征去联邦调查局工作。 Well, says the personnel director, You'll have to meet some strict requirements. First, you must type at least 60...
Todd: Trevor, do you have a dog? Trevor: Yeah, I do have a dog. Todd: What kind of dog? Trevor: My dogs a boxer. Todd: A boxer. What does a boxer look like? Trevor: A boxer is medium size. She's got short hair and a very short stubby nose. And no tai...
Todd: James, I saw on your desk you have a nice picture of a dog. James: Yes. Todd: OK. Tell us about your dog. James: My dog's name is Piper. He was a mutt, a homeless dog that we picked up off the street about four and a half years ago. Todd: Oh, w...
Words and Their Stories: Dog Talk Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They take their dogs for walks, let the...
Unit 10 Who Killed My Dog? 单元 10 谁杀了我的狗? A timid little man ventured into a biker bar in the Bronx , and clearing his throat asked, Um, err, which of you gentlemen owns the Doberman tied outside to the parking meter ? 一个害羞的小...
Instructions If a dog is a year old, that is the equivalent of 15 in human years (not seven as we always thought). 如果狗是1岁,相当于人的15岁(而不是我们平时知道的7岁)。 When a dog reaches the age of two, he is already approxi...
狗狗为何光脚不怕冷 日本一位科学家研究发现,狗之所以能够光脚在雪地上行走自如,而不觉得冷,奥秘之处在于其脚掌上有个内部中央供暖系统,它能让温暖血液流到特定部位,以避免冰冷...
Have you ever made an excuse for not going to work? I guess most people have. But have you ever called in for a day off because your dog is sick? I bet you haven't. Most people wouldn't have the guts....