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Lesson 145 Billy's Goal in Life

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地道英语在线听- Golden Goal 金球制

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Faith轻松电台：Set a Goal 为你的生活设定目标

Why is setting goals important? Because goals can help you do, be, and experience everything you want in life. Instead of just letting life happen to you, goals allow you to make your life happen. Welcome to Faith Radio Online-Simply to Relax, Im Fa

goal-line stand

这是借自橄榄球的术语。所谓goal-line是球门线。在橄榄球的比赛规则中，达阵(touchdown)只要抱着球冲过球门线触地就算得分，没有真正的球门。至于加踢的

Juventus beat Genoa in five-goal thriller

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VOA标准英语2010年-Team USA Upsets Canada in Olympic Ice

USA's Zach Parise, center, celebrates after USA's Jamie Langenbrunner, far right, scored past Canada's goalie Martin Brodeur in the third period in men's preliminary round hockey play at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, 21

音乐咖啡厅:That’s My Goal《那就是我的目标》

来自2005年12月落下帷幕的英国ITV电视台歌唱比赛真人秀《The X Factor》冠军Shayne Ward。因为有了《The X Factor》，Shayne的圣诞新年没有在打工卖衣服，取而代之的是在卖他的个人单曲CD《That's My Goal》，而且是大卖特卖中。 根据英国TOP 40单曲音乐榜显示，在《Th

First torchbearer for Olympic torch telay announced

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Rio mayor admits Olympic hotel concerns

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Brazil edge closer to Olympic qualification

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Two-time Olympic champion Alekseyev dies

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Pyeongchang celebrates winning Winter Olympic bid

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Over 20 million 2012 Olympic tickets applied for

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Beach volleyball Olympic champion Reckermann to retire

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听歌学英语:That's My Goal（Shayne Ward）

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Spain out of Olympics following shock loss to Honduras

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