1.Hot air!(胡扯!) 2.Kill two birds with one stone.(一石二鸟.) 3.It's a matter of life and death.(事关生死.) 4.The sooner the better.(越快越好.) 5.That was a close call.(千钧一发.) 6.We are even.(我们扯平了.) 7.The walls have ea...
After you have greeted your guests, you will begin to go through the main body of your presentation. It's very useful to have some visual aids - some slides, pictures or graphs that help explain what you are saying. Sometimes they can also help to k...
By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 03 December 2006 Pope Benedict XVI gestures from his study window overlooking St. Peter's Square, 3 Dec 2006 Pope Benedict expressed hope Sunday that his trip to Turkey would lead to useful dialogue with Muslims. But on a...
Narrator: Exercise 5.2. Lecture 5: Today, I wish to give you a look at the first day or two in London as seen through the eyes of a young visitor to the country on a temporary student visa. For most visitors, the first taste of England is touchdown a...
Narrator: Part Five. Listening Exercise 5.1. Listen to the following talk about two famous universities inEngland. Complete the table with the essential details of what you hear: The universities of Oxford and Cambridge are justifiably world famous....
Narrator: Part Five. Listening Exercise 5.1. Listen to the following talk about two famous universities inEngland. Complete the table with the essential details of what you hear: The universities of Oxford and Cambridge are justifiably world famous....
Narrator: Exercise 4.9. Lecture 4: Interviewer: Will you please welcome Vernon Applethwaite, a lecturer in political science at Worthington University, California, who is here today to discuss the types of voting systems in existence in various democ...