慢速英语

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“My wife and I decided to go out to eat Japanese food. But I was not satisfied. The cook used too much oil on the first part of our meal. And then the fish was not fresh!” These are the words of a ...

“我和妻子决定出去吃日本菜。但我不满意。厨师在我们用餐的前半部分用油太多了。然后鱼就不新鲜了！”这是一个美国人的话。他在一家餐馆吃了一些日本菜。但他对食物很不满意。他觉得这不是真正的日本人。许多日本人会同意他的观点。食物在日本非常重要。一些...

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The year was seventeen seventy-five. Colonists in Massachusetts had fought battles with British troops in the towns of Lexington and Concord.War had not been declared.But citizen soldiers in each of t...

那一年是1775年。马萨诸塞州的殖民者曾在列克星敦和康科德与英国军队作战。战争尚未宣战。但13个美国殖民地的公民士兵都准备战斗。谁打算把殖民者组织成一支军队？这是第二届大陆会议代表5月在宾夕法尼亚州费城开会时面临的第一个问题。代表们决定，这...

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Obesity means that someone weighs so much that their health is in danger. They are at risk from heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. In Tonga, celebrations like the one with the cooked ...

肥胖意味着一个人的体重太重，以至于他们的健康处于危险之中。他们有患心脏病、高血压和糖尿病的风险。在汤加，像煮猪这样的庆祝活动可能会导致人们体重增加很多。但汤加人只在特殊时候吃这种食物。然而，他们其余时间吃的食物也是一个大问题。他们通常吃进口...

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It took Kurt Vonnegut about twenty-five years to write his most famous book, "Slaughterhouse-Five." It was published in nineteen sixty-nine. The book remains required reading in high school and colleg...

库尔特·冯内古特花了大约25年的时间写了他最着名的书《五号屠宰场》。这本书于1969年出版。这本书仍然是全国高中和大学英语课的必读书目。它包括对第二次世界大战期间盟军对德国德累斯顿进行火力轰炸的描述，一位名叫比利·朝圣者的士兵目睹了这一幕：...

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It was the morning of March 27, 1985. Clive Wearing woke from sleep. His wife Deborah began talking to him. But Clive did not know what was happening. He could not remember his wife’s name. Deborah ca...

那是1985年3月27日的早晨。克莱夫·韦恩从睡梦中醒来。他的妻子黛博拉开始和他说话。但克莱夫不知道发生了什么。他记不起妻子的名字了。黛博拉叫了医生。她非常担心。医生说克莱夫得了流感。他只是需要更多的睡眠。所以那天克莱夫呆在家里。他睡着了，...

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We look at the start of the American Revolution.The road to revolution in the late seventeen hundreds took several years.There were protests against the British policy of taxing the colonies without g...

我们来看看美国独立战争的开始。十七世纪末的革命之路历经数年。有人抗议英国在没有议会代表权的情况下对殖民地征税的政策。为了避免麻烦，英国向马萨诸塞州最大的城市波士顿派遣了数千名士兵。马萨诸塞州历史学会教育和公共项目主任Jayne Gordon...

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“I only watch Nigerian films. And I love them. I learn so many things from them like being careful to choose good friends.” These are the words of Mariama Touray from the West African country The G...

“我只看尼日利亚电影。我喜欢他们。我从他们身上学到了很多东西，比如谨慎选择好朋友。”这是西非国家冈比亚的Mariama Touray的话。她是世界上数百万喜欢看尼日利亚电影的人之一。尼日利亚电影业发展迅速。这是尼日利亚对美国电影业好莱坞和印...

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Huge amounts of gold.Enough gold to make a person extremely rich.Our story begins in an area called the Klondike in the Yukon Territory of western Canada.The discovery took place on a warm August dayi...

大量的黄金。足够的黄金让一个人变得极其富有。我们的故事始于加拿大西部育空地区的克朗代克地区。这一发现发生在1896年8月的一个温暖的日子里。乔治·卡马克和他的两个印度朋友Skookum Jim Mason和Dawson Charlie在加拿...