Daily Archives: Tuesday, March 30, 2010

My First Class Transport(level 2)

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28/12/2009 9:00-10:30

  1. cheap – not expensive; inexpensive
    What are the advantages of public transport?
    fast and efficient.
    disadvantage:
    push & shove
    crowded – People jostle with on another.
    inconvenient
    rush hours or peak hours
    traffic jam
  2. Car taxes are very
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hear & listen to

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hear to know that a sound is being made, using your ears : There’s no need to shout – I can hear you! | Voices could be heard in the distance.

listen to pay attention to something, using your ears …

Obama Signs Historic Health Care Bill

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report.
这 里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。

President Obama has signed legislation to make the biggest changes in the health care system in forty-five years.
奥巴 马总统已经签署法律，对医保体系进行45年来最大的改革。

BARACK OBAMA: “Today, after almost a century of trying; …

Weather(Level 3)

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29/3/2010 11:00-12:30

  1. There is a drought in many parts of China.
    There is a severe shortage of water. Water is being rationed in the cities.
    In Singapore the situation is completely different.
    There is plentiful supply of water.
    Although water
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Every thing is possible(level 4)

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29/3/2010 9:00-10:30

  1. It was an ordinary weekend.
    Nothing extra ordinary happened.
    rabbit hutch
  2. You must keep practicing the language otherwise you lose touch with it.
    rein force your memory
    lost contact
    fluent fluency
    We need to persevere.
    We need to
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