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This Is a Recording | 这是一段录音

A darkly humorous airline announcement welcomes passengers aboard a flight, then calmly describes...

aviation bilingual dark-comedy
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Only One Policeman | 只有一个警察

A father tries to explain the meaning of 'drunk' to his son by using the example of seeing two po...

beginner dialogue family
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Always Thirsty | 总感口渴

A man tells his friend that a sponge was left inside him after an operation, leading to constant ...

beginner dialogue humor
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The Englishman and the Fire | 英国人与火灾

A story about an Englishman who calmly requests multiple glasses of water from a hotel servant, o...

anecdote beginner-english british-culture
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Progress in English | 英语的进步

A humorous dialogue between students highlights a shift in English proficiency, from struggling t...

dialogue english humor
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Wait for Your Salary | 等着发工资吧

A playful and empathetic poem offers companionship and comfort for various emotional needs, but c...

beginner humor inspirational
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The Formula for Water | 水的分子式

A humorous classroom exchange where a student misunderstands the teacher's explanation of water's...

beginner chemistry education
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My First and My Last | 第一次与最后一次

George, a skilled pilot, takes his friend Mark for a flight full of aerial tricks. After a harrow...

aviation beginner dialogue
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A Better Dishwasher | 一台更好的洗碗机

Mrs. Williams' new neighbor boasts about her new dishwasher. When asked if it also dries and puts...

beginner-english dialogue everyday-life
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A Clever Save | 聪明的省钱法

An American tourist in London tries to pay the cheaper follow-up fee by pretending to be a return...

anecdote beginner-english dialogue
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Consultation Hours | 诊疗时间

A man seeks a doctor's help for a dog bite outside of consultation hours, leading to a humorous e...

anecdote dialogue humor
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Much Worse | 那就更糟了

A man explains to a policeman that he didn't shout during a robbery to avoid revealing his gold t...

dialogue everyday-life humor
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Keep Feeding Him Nickels | 再喂他几枚五分镍币

A mother panics when her son swallows a nickel but coughs up two dimes; the father humorously sug...

anecdote beginner family
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Two Attorneys | 两位律师

Two attorneys cleverly circumvent a restaurant owner's rule against eating outside food by simply...

anecdote beginner dialogue
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Wrong-Way Driver | 逆行司机

An elderly driver, warned by his wife about a wrong-way driver on the highway, humorously reveals...

beginner dialogue driving
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One Real Man | 一个真正的男子汉

A king tests his subjects to prove men are not ruled by their wives, only to find the sole "rebel...

anecdote beginner gender-roles
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Ground Rules | 课堂基本原则

A teacher humorously sets a ground rule: students may check their watches during his potentially ...

anecdote classroom education
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Prepare Yourself | 自己做好准备

A campus anecdote tells of a student who, after being expelled, warns his parents to "prepare Pop...

campus-life dialogue education
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The Lowest Grade | 最低分

A student protests a zero grade, claiming to have done their best. The professor ironically agree...

dialogue education humor
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Midway Tactics | 中间战术

Three competing shop owners use aggressive sale signs, but the middle one cleverly uses a simple ...

business-strategy competition humor
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