和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Calais School Offers Migrants Help in Time of Crisis

2015-09-10来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Today, classes are full and more people want to sign up.

sign up 报名; 跟…签订合同
例句:That sounds fantastic. Where do I go to sign up for that tour?
那听起来好极了。我到哪里去报名参加呢?

2. One is speech therapist Virginie Tiberghien, who lives in the area.

live in 住在学习[工作]的地方; (某地) 住在
例句:We used to live in Shanghai but now we live in Beijing.
我们以前住在上海,但现在住在北京。

3. Volunteers are also coming from Britain.

come from 来自
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。

4. She heard about the school on Facebook.

hear about 得悉,听说
例句:I was sorry to hear about your illness.
听说你病了,我很难过。

5. They're desperate, they're running away from war and torture and suffering.

run away from 逃跑,逃离;从…逃出
例句:Few boys run away from school.
逃学的儿童很少。