Research reveals cultural differences about what seems to be acceptable when it comes to physically disciplining children. But three decades on, how are children doing? Pediatricians from the University of North Carolina have taken a look at one meas...
Tongue Twister 绕口令 Helen: Hello everyone and welcome to Question and Answer of the Week. I'm Helen. Feifei: 大家好我是冯菲菲,在今天的你问我答节目中我们讨论一下澳门朋友Fei 提出的好建议。 Helen: Fei asked if...
Is she a bit tongue-tied? Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好,我是冯菲菲。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in your dictionary....
Lesson 89 slip of the tongue 口误 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Who made the only funny joke that evening and why? People will do anything to see...
Cat got your tongue,猫咬了你的舌头?这听起来似乎有些荒唐。这个短语到底是什么意思呢,让我们一起来看看吧。 Cat got one's tongue是指一个人因惊讶、尴尬...
当有人称赞你是一个出色的歌手,可他心里却不是这样认为的,这时tongue in cheek这个词组就派上用场了,它的意思是“不诚恳的、言不由衷的、讽刺的、不...
A Finnish fisher named Fisher failed to fish any fish one Friday afternoon and finally he found out a big fissure in his fishing-net. Notes: 1. Finnish:芬兰的 2. fissure:裂缝 Where is the watch I...
"Are we poisonous?" the young snake asked his mother. "Yes, dear," she replied - "Why do you ask?" "Cause I've just bitten my tongue! " Notes: (1) poisonous adj.有毒的 (2) Cause I've just bitten my...
A Finnish fisher named Fisher failed to fish any fish one Friday afternoon and finally he found out a big fissure in his fishing-net. Notes: 1. Finnish:芬兰的 2. fissure:裂缝 Where is the watch I...
Betty Botter Bought Some Butter Betty Botter bought some butter, “But”, she said, “the butter is bitter. If I put it in my batter, It will make my batter bitter. But a bit of better butter - Tha...