[单词大师] 第286课：An Earl and a Whirl: How Sandwiches and Jacuzzi Baths 日期：2010-06-25 16:04:20 点击：21 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Philip Dodd, author of the new book The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordin...
[单词大师] 第285课：Meeting Some People Whose Names Went on to Become Hous 日期：2010-06-25 16:03:44 点击：25 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: epic eponyms. RS: An eponym, as dictionaries tell us, is a real or mythical person for whom something is or is believed to be named. For example, George Washington is the eponym o...
[单词大师] 第284课：Creating an Online Community for Trainers of English T 日期：2010-06-25 16:02:58 点击：21 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: On the eve of Tuesday's presidential primary in New Hampshire, we were on the phone to a teacher at a nearby school in Massachusetts, to discuss something other than the election....
[单词大师] 第282课：Five New Year's Resolutions for Learners to Improve Th 日期：2010-06-25 16:02:29 点击：60 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: English teacher Lida Baker suggests five resolutions for people who want to improve their English in the New Year. LIDA BAKER: My first resolution that I would recommend people ma...
[单词大师] 第281课：Words of 2007, From 'Surge' to 'Left of Boom' to 'E-Ma 日期：2010-06-25 16:01:51 点击：30 好评：0
ADAM PHILLIPS: Welcome to Wordmaster. I'm Adam Phillips sitting in for Avi Arditti and Roseanne Skirble. Today we look at some of the interesting English words that popped up in 2007. My guest today is author, editor and public radio host Grant Barre...
[单词大师] 第280课：A Fast Way to Make Yourself a Better Understood Speake 日期：2010-06-25 16:01:09 点击：70 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: More advice about giving oral presentations. Last week English teacher Nina Weinstein talked about ways to get mentally prepared. The most important part of any speech is you, Nin...
[单词大师] 第279课：Take a Deep Breath: Tips on Preparing for an Oral Pres 日期：2010-06-25 16:00:37 点击：70 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: English teacher Nina Weinstein joins us from Los Angeles for an oral presentation about oral presentations. NINA WEINSTEIN: You know, some people will tell you, well, don't be ner...
[单词大师] 第278课：Talking Dictionaries on Web Offer an Earful of Pronunc 日期：2010-06-25 16:00:02 点击：36 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: we answer some questions from listeners. RS: Asad in Bangladesh and Emmanuel in Ghana ask somewhat related questions. Asad would like advice about a dictionary or a Web site to co...
[单词大师] 第277课：Meet a Labor Lawyer Whose Labor of Love Is Writing Abo 日期：2010-06-25 15:59:31 点击：40 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: our guest is Tom Dalzell, senior editor of the New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English -- and, now, the Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconven...
[单词大师] 第276课：Compounding Makes All the Difference Between a Black B 日期：2010-06-25 15:58:50 点击：39 好评：0
AA: I'm Avi Arditti. Rosanne Skirble is away, but joining me from Los Angeles is English teacher Lida Baker to explain our topic on Wordmaster this week. It's a feature of the language called compounding. LIDA BAKER: Compounding is when we take two w...
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