What Trended This Year? Brexit, U.S. Election and Adele

This is What Trended This Year: Do you remember that unavoidable song from last year? It was Hello, by British singer Adele. People loved Adele and her song. So when she appeared on comedian James Cordens late-night television show, lots of people wa

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原版英语小短文 159. The Oil Spill

Millions of gallons of oil were pouring into the gulf. A pipeline had broken. The drilling platform had burned and sunk. Workers had died. The oil flowed freely from the broken pipe. It was a mile beneath the ocean surface. The oil company tried to s

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The price of oil has dropped around 20 percent in recent weeks, but remains more than double what it was just a couple of years ago. The high price has given oil companies the incentive to revisit old fields long ago abandoned as unprofitable. As VO

VOA慢速英语2011--Oil Spill in US Puts Attention on Pipeli

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voa标准英语2008年-New Joint Project Explores Plan to Pipe Oil, Ga

India, Turkey and Israel are exploring a plan to use a new route to pipe and ship oil and gas to India. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the proposed pipeline will give energy-hungry India easier access to the vast oil and gas supplies of

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VOA标准英语2012--As Rebels Exit Goma, New Concerns Arise Over Insecurity

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Brexit(英国退欧)可能会队欧盟成员产生影响

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音乐咖啡厅:Before You Exit - A Little More You

来自佛罗里达的一支新晋Powerpop团体.Members:Connor McDonough Vocals/Guitar，Riley McDonough Vocals/Bass，Thomas Silvers Drums，Braiden Wood Lead Guitar。 歌词： Song：A Little More You Artist：Before You Exit I could use a little

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Pipe dream: 白日梦

Pipe dream: 白日梦 知不知道烟斗怎么说？很简单，仅用一个pipe就可形容这种一头带有小吹嘴的管状抽烟用具。当然，谈起pipe（烟斗），免不了会想到19世纪提着烟袋吸食鸦片的烟鬼们。短语pi

Greek Bank Says Euro Exit Would Have Dramatic Effect

Greece's biggest bank says that if the country exits the euro currency bloc the effect on the nation's populace would be dramatic. As the country heads to a new round of parliamentary elections in mid-June, the National Bank of Greece said Tuesday th

VOA常速英语2008年-Exit Poll Shows Berlusconi Ahead in Italian Ele

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 14 April 2008 The first exit poll issued at the closing of voting in the Italian general election shows media mogul Silvio Berlusconi is on course to win and secure a third term as prime minister. The exit polls issued aft

Lesson 171 - TO WHISTLE A DIFFERENT TUNE / PIPE DREAM

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Greek Political Turmoil Raises Concerns of Eurozone Exit

The political turmoil in Greece over the creation of a coalition government is raising concerns anew that the country could become the first to exit the 17-nation euro currency bloc. The Athens government avoided a eurozone exit twice in the last two

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A key stage in the construction of Gongbei tunnel, which will connect south China's Zhuhai city with Macau, has been completed. Pipe roofing has now been installed to reinforce the tunnel, in one of the largest construction projects in China. The Gon

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Exit polls show that the right- wing union led by incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gained a narrow lead in the country's early parliamentary elections. The polls showed the Likud-Beitenu joint list is set to receive 31 seats in the 120