VOA标准英语2009年-Public Health School Calls for Investigation in

A report led by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Medicine has called for a United Nations investigation into Burma's handling of aid and assistance to cyclone hit regions last year, accusing the military government of crimes against humanity. R

VOA标准英语2012--First Lady Announces Healthier US School Meals

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英语情景对话：Calling a Traffic School(3)

A: What do you need today? B: I need to take a few classes. A: What kind of classes would you like to take? B: How about a driver's course? A: Okay, you're going to need to make an appointment. B: I don't understand why I need to make an appointment.

英语情景对话：Calling a Traffic School(1)

A: Pasadena Traffic School. How can I help you? B: I would like to sign up for some classes. A: What classes did you want to sign up for? B: I need to take a driver's course. A: You'll have to make an appointment. B: What do I need to make an appoint

英语情景对话：Calling a Traffic School(2)

A: What can I do for you today? B: Can I sign up for some classes today? A: Which classes? B: I would like to take a driver's course. A: Would you like to make an appointment? B: Why do I need an appointment? A: You need to sign the paperwork. B: Can

2007年NPR美国国家公共电台三月-Pip and the Judge: An Unlikely Friendship

Time again for StoryCorps. We have been listening in this oral history project crisscrosses the country. Today the story of the late Wallie Earl Dow. He was a man who often found himself on the wrong side of the law. Time and time again his exploits

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Little or no physical activity at work Today, more and more jobs are sedentary. Half the respondents in a recent European Union survey reported little or no physical activity at work. At least two thirds of adults in Western Europe are not sufficient

VOA标准英语2012--Physical Activity Linked to School Achievement

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原版英语对话：Physical Check-up(3)

A: Nice to see you; how have you been feeling lately? B: I have been feeling great, Dr. Smith. A: I am happy that you have decided to come in for your annual physical. B: Yes, I am going on a cross-country bike ride on vacation and want to make sure

原版英语对话：Physical Check-up(2)

A: Hello, so how are we feeling today? B: Things are going well for me, Dr. Smith. A: Am I correct in thinking that you are here for your annual physical? B: Yes, I am applying for new health insurance, and I need a physical examination to qualify. A

原版英语对话：Physical Check-up(1)

A: Good morning, how are you doing today? B: I have been feeling pretty good, Dr. Smith. A: So, I can see by your chart that you are here for your annual physical. B: Yes, I am playing on the tennis team this year, and they are requiring me to get a

2007年VOA标准英语-Asian Financial Experts Advocate Regional Effor

By Douglas Bakshian Manila 02 July 2007 Asian economic experts say regional integration is the best way to prevent another financial crisis like the one that began 10 years ago. The region has bounced back, but officials at the Asian Development Bank

2006年VOA标准英语-Nepal's Economy Suffers as Political Crisi

By Patricia Nunan Kathmandu 24 April 2006 As Nepal's political stalemate and communist insurgency drags on, the economy is feeling the impact - with shops bearing the brunt of government-imposed curfe

VOA标准英语2011--Peace Corps Volunteer Returns to Help Si

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2007年VOA标准英语-Joe Louis Walker - One of Today's Busiest Blues

By Doug Levine Washington 03 June 2007 One of the today's busiest blues musicians is Joe Louis Walker, a guitarist from San Francisco, California, who's been honing his skills for the better part of 40 years. VOA's Doug Levine has more on this versat

2007年VOA标准英语-UN Says Central Asian Countries Violate Human R

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 07 May 2007 Louise Arbour, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, informs journalists after return from her visit to Central Asia, 07 May 2007 The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, says countries in Centra

VOA常速英语2007年-Al-Qaida in North Africa Claims Responsibility

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