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[00:00.00]Lesson 10 The People of the United States[00:26.71](Adapted from This is America)[00:31.30]For over 200 years,visitors to the United States have been trying to explain[00:39.29]what makes Americans different from the people of other countries.[00:45.10]Few have succeeded,[00:48.29]because the Uited States is not like every other country in the world.[00:54.19]It is a n
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Lesson 5 Text The Little Man I once knew a little man. He grew every day twenty-four hours older without becoming any taller or larger. This made him unhappy. For he wished very much to be tall and large like other men. He could not bear people say, “good morning, my LITTLE man!” One day a bright idea came into his mind. He would go to the shoemaker’s and have a pair of heels p
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The Fun They Had Margie kept her diary almost every day. One day she wrote, “17 may,2155” and then this sentence: “Today Tommy found a real book.” It was a very old book. Its pages were yellow. Margie suddenly remembered that her grandfather once said that that centuries ago all stories were printed on paper. This must be a book on that time. Tommy and Margie were anxious
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At a Railway Station Once, a long time ago, I went to a railway station. I planned to take the ninth train to New York and go on a journey with a friend. Many people were on the platform and they were pushing onto the long passenger train. It was already full. I asked the man at the booing office if I could have two tickets. He answered sharply, “no !” I felt hurt. It was important fo
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Good Manners We say that a person has good manners if he or she is polite, kind and helpful to others. Every one likes a person with good manners. But no one likes a person with bad or careless manners. “yes,” you say , “but what are good manners ?how do I know what to do and what not to do ?”Here are some examples of these things. They tell you what a person with good ma
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Is Learning English Easy or Not There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world .But only a few of them are very important .English is one of these .Many ,many people use it ,not only in England and the U.S.A. but also in the other parts of the world .About 200000000 speak it as their own language. Many millions are trying to do so. Is it easy or difficult t
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[00:00.00]Lesson 15 The Sleeping Beauty (Part Two)[00:27.19]On her sixteenth birthday,[00:30.89]the king's daughter felt tired of her palace.[00:35.57]She wandered alone into the dark woods.[00:39.96]And in a very lonely spot she saw a castle among the bushes.[00:45.74]She climbed the winding stairs into the tower,and pushed the door open,[00:52.13]then she saw an old blind woman turn
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[00:00.00]Lesson 14 The Sleeping Beauty (Part One)[00:26.81] Long,long ago there lived a king and a queen,[00:32.02]who owned wide forests,great gardens,and beautiful palaces.[00:39.22]Still they were not altogether happy,for they had no children.[00:45.22]But at last on a bright spring morning,a daughter was born to them.[00:51.41]Then great was the joy in the whole kingdom,[00
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[00:00.00]Lesson 13 The Perfect Match (Part 2)[00:07.90] There didn't seem to be anything to add to our talk.[00:12.48]Everything was on the cards.[00:16.18] "How about children?" she asked.[00:19.66] "There.Two boys and a girl."[00:23.33] "That's exactly what I want."she said.[00:27.31]"It's written under 'Family Planning'.[00:31.3
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[00:00.00]Lesson 12 The Perfect match (Part one)[00:07.10]I walked into the office and shook hans with a smiling man named Mr.White.[00:13.80]He was dressed very well,compared to me.[00:18.07]There was a pile of papers on his desk.[00:22.25]"I'm sure you'll be very pleased with her,"he said.[00:27.02]"She was picked by our computer out of more than ten million women in the Un
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[00:00.00]Lesson 11 Christmas Spirit[00:28.10]It was two days before Christmas.[00:32.02]Everything went wrong with me.[00:35.62]I was due at my post--the toy department at K-Mart--at eight.[00:41.40]But I was ten minutes late,because I overslept.[00:45.79]At ten o'clock the front doors of K-Mart opened.[00:50.69]The flood of shoppers edged along to the toy department.[00:55.78]Soon t
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[00:00.00]Lesson 9 Fortune and the beggar[00:06.91] One day a beggar was walking along from house to house.[00:12.22]He carried an old bag in his hand,[00:16.42]and was asking at every door for a few cents to buy something to eat.[00:22.51]While he was begging he kept wondering why people who had so much money[00:28.61]were never satistied but were always wanting more.[00:34.01]
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[00:00.00]Lesson 8 On being crazy (AFter W.E.B. Du Bois)[00:29.11] It was one o'clock and I was hungry.[00:33.19]I found a place,seated myself,and reached for the menu.[00:38.98]The man sitting at the other side of the table rose.[00:43.46] "Sir,"said he,"do you wish to force me to share the same table with you?"[00:50.35] "No," said I ,
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[00:00.00]Lesson 7 A high school student speaks (After Randal Williams)[00:30.79]I went through four years of high school in Alabama,[00:36.77]and became active in clubs and sports.[00:41.26]I made a lot of friends and became a regular boy.[00:46.66]But one thing was irregular about me:[00:51.77]I managed those four years without ever having a friend visit my house.[00:58.66]I was ash
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[00:00.00]Lesson 6 Odds and Ends[00:27.00]On these days,much of the profit of a business[00:32.18]-- sometimes the whole of its success[00:36.29]--depends on the use of the odds and ends.[00:40.99]The odds and ends are various small things.[00:45.67]They are left over when the main thing is produced.[00:50.86]Yet they have a real value of their own.[00:55.44]All kinds of big businesse
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