Is that you, John? 是你吗，约翰？ Listen to the tape then answer this question. Which John Smith does Graham Turner think he is talking to? 听录音，然后回答问题。格雷厄姆.特纳以为他在和哪一个约翰.史密斯通话？ GRAHAM TURNER: Is that you, Jo...

我保证。 I promise. You can’t tell anyone. (你不能告诉任何人。) I promise I won’t. (知道，我保证。) 我不能保证。 I can’t promise. *“不能保证，但可以试试”。表达想帮助对方的心情。 You have to come. (你也来吧!) I’ll try but I can’t pro...

我很高兴/幸福。 I’m happy. How’s your new home? (新家怎么样?) I’m happy. (我很幸福。) I’m ecstatic. (我高兴得忘乎所以了。) *希望进一步强调心情非常激动的感觉时。 I’m thrilled. (我太激动了。) 我高兴极了。 I’m so happy. I feel so happy....

一些实验对象混淆了“恐惧”和“惊讶”的表情 A new study suggests that people from different cultures read facial EXPRESSIONS differently. 最新研究显示，不同文化背景的人们对脸部表情的理解存在不同。 East Asian participants in the study focuse...

A:What a surprise! 真是惊讶！ B:I wish I knew you were coming. 希望我早点知道你要来。 A:I know, we could have shared a taxi. 没错，我们可以一起乘出租车。 B:So, how have you been? 那你最近过得如何？ A:My computer's been driving me crazy! It...

A:How can I help you? 有什么地方能为您服务？ B:I'd like to make a dinner reservation, please. 我想预约晚餐的位子。 A:Is that for tonight? 是今天晚上吗？ B.Yes. It's not too late, is it? 对。现在订还不算太晚，是吧？ A.That depends on how ma...

Health: Laziness 健康：懒惰 Laziness is blamed for obesity in the UK Would you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook from scratch ? Have you been doing internet shopping rather than going to the stores? What can't you be bother...

Skinny Jeans 窄腿牛仔裤 Skinny jeans: uncomfortable but trendy Li: Hello everybody, I'm Yang Li and this is Authentic Real English from the BBC. Tracy: And I'm Tracy. Li: Are you ok Tracy, you sound a bit funny? Tracy: Erm, I'm fine, it's...

South Korean retailers are stocking their shelves and shop windows to cater to the tastes of “dried-fish woman” and “herbivore man”. 韩国零售商正在商店的货架上和橱窗里放上迎合“鱼干女”和“食草男”口味的产品。 Even more than baby boomer...

Culture: Professional Witch 文化: 职业巫婆 Would you dress like this for 50,000 a year? Do you ever fancy a career change? Well if you can cast spells , fly on a broomstick and have a good cackle , then you might be interested in becoming...