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J:hi, come on in. Can I take your coat? K: sure, thanks. I brought you a bottle of wine as well. J: you're the first guest to arrive. I'll just put your coat away and then I'll get you something to drink. K: should I take my shoes off? J: whatever yo

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Brooke: how was school today, Dominic? Dominic: I hate school! B: why? What happened? D: I messed up my mid-term exam so badly today! B: it's just one exam. Can you re-take the exam? D: yes, but it's so humiliating! I don't want my friends to know I

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Jasmine:I'm so tired! I don't know how I'm going to make it through this lecture. Sean: the professor is a bit boring today. You need something to perk yourself up. How about a coffee? J: I don't really like coffee, to be honest. It's too bitter for

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By Amy Katz Washington, DC 28 April 2006 watch Caffeine report Two recently released medical studies show that caffeine is not harmful to the heart. The two long-term studies of coffee drinking habits

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(202) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

Todd: So, Shifani, you are an expert in urban planning, and more specifically, in transport. What do you envision in the future, let's say, in fifty years from now? Shifani: Fifty years from now is quite a long time to project, but future cities woul

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By Mignon Fogarty I decided to write about comma splices because my friend Scott Sigler has a book coming out this week, Ancestor, published by Crown. Over three years ago, when he was publishing an earlier version of the book with a smaller publishe

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is how a verb and an adverb messed up the inauguration. I took a break from work Tuesday to watch Barack Obama's inauguration, and like millions of other people, I saw a bit of confusion between Chief Justice John Rob

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NB: This is not a word for word transcript Alice: Hello, I'm Alice. Stephen: And I'm Stephen. Alice: And this is 6 Minute English! This week were talking about sat navs. Stephen: Sat navs thats short for satellite navigation systems. Alice: Theyre th

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Hu Pengfei is from Northwest Chinas Baoji of Shaanxi Province, and his family has a tradition of making clay figures that are well-known in the region, but Hu Pengfei, the black sheep of the family, devotes his time to the folk art form widely in Be

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By Noel King Kigali 08 September 2007 Humanitarian aid groups are sounding the alarm as fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo forces tens of thousands of civilians from their homes in North Kivu Province. Noel King has more in this rep

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Caffeine Merely Masks Alcohol's Effect An animal study in the journal Behavioral Neuroscience finds that coffee after alcohol consumption might merely make the drinker feel more capable, which could lead to bad decision making. Steve Mirsky reports C

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By Terry FitzPatrick Cape Town 21 April 2008 A new type of business consultant is emerging in South Africa. They help companies complete racial scorecards the government now requires under its black economic empowerment program. Some observers say th

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FAITH LAPIDUS: Im Faith Lapidus. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we remember six interesting people who died in the past year. FAITH LAPIDUS: We start with Elizabeth Edwards. She was the wife of fo

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Split Tribal Allegiances Deepen Yemen's Crisis As battles in Yemen raged Thursday, the deadly fighting in the streets of the capital between forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members his own tribe highlights some deeply personal faultl

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By Margaret Besheer Washington 13 March 2007 watch Iraq Sunnis Shi'ite report For the last year, Iraq has been consumed by violence that has pitted Shi'ite Muslims against Sunni Muslims. Some see the battle as religious, dating to the 17th century d

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Spain's acting interior minister says the suspected ringleader behind the March 11 train bombings in Madrid killed himself as police closed in on him. He and others who blew themselves up were prepari

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A blonde was being interviewed by the Chief of Police for an opening in the local Police Department. The chief said that before I hire you I have to ask a few questions. Chief: First how much is 1 and 1. Blonde ElevenChief: Well I guess I will accept

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 06 August 2007 The World Health Organization says all countries, with the exception of Indonesia, are sharing their avian influenza viruses. WHO says the failure to share virus samples could retard the development of an effecti

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By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi, Kenya 06 December 2007 Kenya's capital, Nairobi, is home to one of Africa's largest dumpsites. A recent United Nations study found that nearly half of the children surveyed who live near the dumpsite suffer from serious med

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学英语单词
above suspicion
acceptance type financing
aggressive pricing
amount of an annuity
angottis
Anota
Asset allocation decision
authorized tariff
basket and pot
best-practice labor productivity
biffin'
bright image
brown snails
burgess-ship
C-type virus particle
carbolfuchsin
carrier based aircraft
Cash-on-Cash Yield
cease to be
chatinine
chitchatter
cloth-wear testing machine
coming near
computing rule
conjugate space
coverage rate
cracking initiation
cronbach's alpha
decomposition pressure
destitute of
distills
distribution of finite energy
drilling bits
Dzhabash
early mature
Endocladia
feed materials
flat-bed editing machine
full cost principle
full-time equivalent
gag straightener
gas metal arc
heptagrids
Herschel, I.
hexhead screwdriver
hmt (hand micro telephone)
hotel register
hsia shan ko
Iliopectinate
industrial migration
insertion transformation
iridaceous
jackson personality inventory-revised (jpi-r)
junctional escape beat
labyrinthine senses
lambiest
Les Méchins
linear analysis
Lingulella
Mahiyangana
management operating system technique
marine weather forecast
materials science and engineering
mooring area
mud line
muddle up
national origin
net exchange loss
nethergarments
obeisancy
optimum resolving power
order statistic test
pade approximation
photoperiodisms
polyomial ideal
port pedestal crane
pregrounding
premium bond
production nominal
pseudoappendicitis zooparasitic
recumbency
Rhododendron venator
Rhynchosia kunmingensis
rope making machine
snsos-s
soft x-ray machine
soil cement slurry
strategic planning process
stringybark pines
supercompetitive
tank railing
thieves' market
tolerance of shade
track maintenance machine
unfair distribution of income
unitary invariant
Vaughan Glacier
vegf-a
water logging rupture
weighted value
white-face