Take Away English-Online Music Sales 网络音乐销售
Music downloads have increased dramatically in the UK Do you like music? Of course you do. Are you still going to the record shop to buy your records? If you are, you may not be for much longer. According to the British Phonographic Industry the BPI
Take Away English-Theatre in the UK 英国的剧院
One of the many theatres in London's West End For many people the highlight of a visit to London is the chance to see a West End show. The West End of London, situated a stones throw from Piccadilly Circus and Chinatown, is home to dozens of beautif
Take Away English-The Olympics 奥林匹克运动会
London was awarded the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games After a hard-fought campaign, London has been awarded the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games. The UK capital saw off competition from four rival cities: Paris, Madrid, Moscow and New York
Take Away English-UK Actors 英国演员
British film star Clive Owen at the BAFTA awards ceremony Clive Owen is one of the new generation of British actors who are making it big in Hollywood. He has shared the screen with stars like Julia Roberts, Natalie Portman and Bruce Willis, and has
Take Away English-Cooking 烹饪
British food is not as boring as you might think The cult of the television chef started in the 1960s when Fanny Craddock presented her BBC programme Adventurous Cooking. Each week she would teach the viewers a new recipe which they could later make
Take Away English-The World of Animation 动画世界
Wallace and Gromit: a smash hit on both sides of the Atlantic British films are rarely successful in the United States. However, the animated adventures of a cheese-loving, eccentric inventor and his canine companion are proving to be a surprise hit
Take Away English-Music in the UK 英国音乐
The UK charts are the most exciting in the world Have you ever heard of Al Martino? Not many people know his name nowadays but back in 1952 he made history by becoming the first recording artist to have a number one record with his song Here In My H
Take Away English-Reality TV 真实电视
Reality TV makes stars out of ordinary people The latest fashion on British TV is Reality TV. Reality TV means that shows follow and film ordinary people in an artificial situation. This could be at work, or in some kind of competition. One of the f
Take Away English-Halloween 万圣节
People carve pumpkins at Halloween to make 'Jack-o-lanterns' Its October the 31st, and across Britain and the USA, thousands of children are dressing up as monsters , ghosts and witches and going to their neighbours houses to ask for sweets or to pl
Take Away English-Bonfire night 焰火之夜
Child with a sparkler Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder , treason and plot ! That rhyme is repeated by children in Britain to remember why, every year on 5th November, many British people celebrate Bonfire Night. They might celebrate
Take Away English-Chart-topping Boy Band 行霸榜首的男生组合
Chart-topping boy band Westlife Westlife have had amazing success in the UK and around the world, but did you know that the Irish boy band have now become the most successful chart act in the UK since the Beatles? They have just clocked up their thi
Take Away English-Chinese Footballers in the UK 加盟英足的中国球员
Football is gaining popularity in China In the past few years, the popularity of football in China has increased, and in Britain, football clubs have also taken an interest in Chinese footballers. In 2002, Sun Jihai signed to Premiership team Manche
Take Away English-Christmas Lights 圣诞灯彩
Crowds watching the switching on of the Christmas lights in London Every year in November, many town centres around the UK are lit up with Christmas lights in preparation for the Christmas period . Some of the big cities in the UK have very extravag
Take Away English-Advent (耶稣)降临节
Christmas shopping is exciting for children Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat. Christmas is the biggest festival in Britain and is celebrated on 25th December. The four weeks before Christmas are called Advent, and are traditionally cele
Take Away English-Christmas Movies 圣诞节影片
King Kong faces a dinosaur in battle Cinema goers in the UK are licking their lips in anticipation of the films to be released in time for the Christmas holidays. And this year it looks like they will be spoiled for choice as fantasy films continue