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Apr212015
Have you ever worn winklepickers or salopettes? Is the saying about French women and their oxters true? Do your friends complain that you bibble too much? Have you ever experienced zoanthropy and been convinced you were an elephant?
你穿过尖头皮鞋或高腰裤吗？关于法国女人和她们的腋窝的说法是真的吗？你的朋友有抱怨过你吃喝时声音太大吗？你有经历过变兽妄想...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：14,956 views |
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Apr212015
The Golden Era dominated the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards with five wins, including best film, best director, best cinematography and best art direction.
《黄金时代》获第34届香港电影金像奖最佳影片、最佳导演、最佳摄影和最佳美术指导等5个奖项。
It was the fifth time The Golden Era’s helmer Ann Hui won the best director award, after A Simple Life ...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：12,999 views |
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Apr202015
When Warren Buffett was 25 years old, he had accumulated about $2 million in today’s dollars.
当沃伦·巴菲特25岁的时候，他所积累的财富就已经相当于今天的200万美元左右。
He had achieved his childhood goal of assured financial independence.
他实现了儿时要经济独立的目标。
Everything after that, he explained in a talk at Ivey Business Scho...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：13,152 views |
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Apr202015
1、Can I get a…
英国人吐槽：当某些人想要什么东西时，我经常听到他们说：Can I get a…(我能要一个……)这让我大为恼火。这里又不是纽约，又不是90年代，你以为你是在Central Perk里演《老友记》啊，真是的!
英式表达：Please can I have/ I’d like to order the…
2、least worst option
英国人吐槽：下次要是有人跟你讲XXX是the least worst option(最好选择)，你就告...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
杂谈 | 阅读：12,758 views |
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Apr202015
我们在平时复习时特别要注意对于这些音近字的总结和辨析训练。下面我们对听力理解中经常出现的音近字作了一个汇总，希望大家在平时能多读多听。
（括号内为释义）
1. aren’t （不是）—— aunt （姑；姨；婶）
2. blew （吹，blow的过去式）—— blue （蓝色的）
3. buy （买）—— by （被；由）—— bye （再见）
4. be （是）—— bee （蜜蜂）
5. father （父...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,786 views |
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Apr202015
Sometimes, the simplest invention can change millions of lives. That’s the goal of The Shoe That Grows, a sandal invented by inventor Kenton Lee that can adjust its size, allowing children in impoverished nations to grow up without having to go barefoot. The shoes, which come in catch-all Small and Large sizes, can grow 5 sizes and last at least 5 years.
...阅读全文
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双语阅读 | 阅读：12,964 views |
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Apr172015
1. Be grateful. Slow down, look around you, and pay attention to the little details in your life – the delicate purple flower on the sidewalk, the beautiful sunset, the hot shower that washes away your long day, and the smile in your partner’s eyes…要学会感恩。让自己变慢脚步，看看你的四周，关注生活中的细微之处：人行道上淡紫色的花，美丽的日落，洗去你一天疲...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：12,828 views |
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Apr172015
I was walking along the South Bank in London the other day with my client and home stay student, Martine when I realised that there were more foreign languages being spoken than the English language! Of course, the summer season has started which means that London will be one of the most visited cities by foreign tourists and learners of English on full i...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：13,114 views |
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Apr172015
作者曾创下10天背完1万GRE(课程)单词的惊人记录，目前在美国留学(课程)的她和网友们分享了自己练习英语(课程)口语的方法，不学术、相当实用。
1. 练习口语的经历
我练口语的经历分为三个部分，大学，研究生，和在美国。以前上大学时，我和大家是一样一样的，最怵口语，死都不想张嘴，刚张嘴说了一个句子，就以“哎呀我太渴啦！”“哎呀我的牙套把我的舌头弄破啦！”“哎呀我还是先...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,903 views |
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Apr172015
While Popeye ate spinach everyday to maintain strong muscles, he was also bettering his memory, maybe without even knowing it.
大力水手每天吃菠菜增强肌肉，不过有一点他可能没注意到——就是他的记忆力也增强了。
Consuming just a daily serving of spinach — or any type of leafy green, for that matter — may help slow the process of age-associat...阅读全文
作者：1zanxin | 分类：
双语阅读 | 阅读：13,255 views |
Have you ever worn winklepickers or salopettes? Is the saying about French women and their oxters true? Do your friends complain that you bibble too much? Have you ever experienced zoanthropy and been convinced you were an elephant? 你穿过尖头皮鞋或高腰裤吗？关于法国女人和她们的腋窝的说法是真的吗？你的朋友有抱怨过你吃喝时声音太大吗？你有经历过变兽妄想...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：14,956 views |抢沙发
The Golden Era dominated the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards with five wins, including best film, best director, best cinematography and best art direction. 《黄金时代》获第34届香港电影金像奖最佳影片、最佳导演、最佳摄影和最佳美术指导等5个奖项。 It was the fifth time The Golden Era’s helmer Ann Hui won the best director award, after A Simple Life ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,999 views |
When Warren Buffett was 25 years old, he had accumulated about $2 million in today’s dollars. 当沃伦·巴菲特25岁的时候，他所积累的财富就已经相当于今天的200万美元左右。 He had achieved his childhood goal of assured financial independence. 他实现了儿时要经济独立的目标。 Everything after that, he explained in a talk at Ivey Business Scho...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,152 views |
1、Can I get a… 英国人吐槽：当某些人想要什么东西时，我经常听到他们说：Can I get a…(我能要一个……)这让我大为恼火。这里又不是纽约，又不是90年代，你以为你是在Central Perk里演《老友记》啊，真是的! 英式表达：Please can I have/ I’d like to order the… 2、least worst option 英国人吐槽：下次要是有人跟你讲XXX是the least worst option(最好选择)，你就告...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：杂谈 | 阅读：12,758 views |
我们在平时复习时特别要注意对于这些音近字的总结和辨析训练。下面我们对听力理解中经常出现的音近字作了一个汇总，希望大家在平时能多读多听。 （括号内为释义） 1. aren’t （不是）—— aunt （姑；姨；婶） 2. blew （吹，blow的过去式）—— blue （蓝色的） 3. buy （买）—— by （被；由）—— bye （再见） 4. be （是）—— bee （蜜蜂） 5. father （父...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,786 views |
Sometimes, the simplest invention can change millions of lives. That’s the goal of The Shoe That Grows, a sandal invented by inventor Kenton Lee that can adjust its size, allowing children in impoverished nations to grow up without having to go barefoot. The shoes, which come in catch-all Small and Large sizes, can grow 5 sizes and last at least 5 years. ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,964 views |
1. Be grateful. Slow down, look around you, and pay attention to the little details in your life – the delicate purple flower on the sidewalk, the beautiful sunset, the hot shower that washes away your long day, and the smile in your partner’s eyes…要学会感恩。让自己变慢脚步，看看你的四周，关注生活中的细微之处：人行道上淡紫色的花，美丽的日落，洗去你一天疲...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,828 views |
I was walking along the South Bank in London the other day with my client and home stay student, Martine when I realised that there were more foreign languages being spoken than the English language! Of course, the summer season has started which means that London will be one of the most visited cities by foreign tourists and learners of English on full i...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,114 views |
作者曾创下10天背完1万GRE(课程)单词的惊人记录，目前在美国留学(课程)的她和网友们分享了自己练习英语(课程)口语的方法，不学术、相当实用。 1. 练习口语的经历 我练口语的经历分为三个部分，大学，研究生，和在美国。以前上大学时，我和大家是一样一样的，最怵口语，死都不想张嘴，刚张嘴说了一个句子，就以“哎呀我太渴啦！”“哎呀我的牙套把我的舌头弄破啦！”“哎呀我还是先...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,903 views |
While Popeye ate spinach everyday to maintain strong muscles, he was also bettering his memory, maybe without even knowing it. 大力水手每天吃菠菜增强肌肉，不过有一点他可能没注意到——就是他的记忆力也增强了。 Consuming just a daily serving of spinach — or any type of leafy green, for that matter — may help slow the process of age-associat...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,255 views |
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