英语听力—环球英语 1354 Lightning and Electricity

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Anne Muir. Voice 2 And Im Colin Lowther. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 The sound of thunder. Lightning

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Idiom: Lightning fast ( very fast ) Hit the book: Boxer Training camp Opportunity Win respect

英文书摘精选 Ben Franklin Did Not Get Struck By Lightning本.富兰克林没有被雷击

Did Ben Franklin really discover electricity with a kite? 本.富兰克林真的靠一只风筝发现了电吗？ Everybody has heard the famous story of how pioneering experimenterand part-time founding fatherBen Franklin tied a key to a kite string

2007-09-18, Lightning: 探密-闪电

The image is unmistakable. Lightning is one of the most incredible natural phenomenons and one that scientists are still learning about. It's a common occurrence during summer when the heat of the day is broken by strokes of lightning. Worldwide, it'

Learn How to 'Catch Lightning in a Bottle'

Now, Words and Their Stories, a weekly program from VOA Learning English. On this show, we explore common phrases and expressions in American English. Today we talk about a saying that comes from nature -- the weather, to be exact. Lightning is a pow

英语歌曲:Crying Lightning

Crying Lightning Arctic Monkeys Sat in the caf by the cracker factory We were practicing our magic trick And my thoughts got rude As you talked and chewed On the last of your pick and mix Said your mistaken if you thinking that I am gun' go cold befo

英文歌曲：雷鸣之夜，我们如此结束 Lightning Strikes

I close the curtains won't let the daylight in put out the candles pour another gin and when the lightning strikes the thunder's never far away and you're the lightning like, I'm thunder on a foggy day or so it seems. or so it seems darkness approach

Russia's Yukos Oil Arrest

By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 8, 2003 This is Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS, from VOA Special English. Many investors are 1)concerned about the possible effects on the Russian economy from the ar

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years After She Was Struck By Lightning, Reconnecting With The Girl Who Saved Her

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: There are times when we can connect surprisingly deeply with a stranger and then never see them again - a missed connection. We've been trying to help some of you connect with people you're trying to find. And today, we bri

美国国家公共电台 NPR Superhero 'Black Lightning' Brings Social Conscience And Swagger To Primetime

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: For the first time in decades, a primetime TV show will star a black superhero. Black Lightning is based on a DC Comics hero. It debuts Tuesday on The CW Network. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says it's a show that brings social con

科学美国人60秒 SSS Franklin's Lightning Rod Served Political Ends

Franklin's Lightning Rod Served Political Ends 富兰克林发明的避雷针竟有政治色彩？ Besides helping to create the United States of America, Benjamin Franklin of course invented the lightning rod. Which sits atop buildings and protects

Lightning Safety

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: July 2, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. Lightning is the release of electrical energy in the sky. Lightning can start fires. It also

Japanese passenger plane struck by lightning

OSAKA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- A passenger plane of a Japanese low- cost carrier was struck by lightning in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka on Tuesday, but all passengers and crew members were safe, local press reported. The Jetstar Japan'

HEALTH REPORT - Lightning Safety

HEALTH REPORT - Lightning Safety By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. People who are hit by lightning and surviv

美国习惯用语: Lesson 225 - Like Greased Lightning / Like a B

今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语都是表达速度非常快的意思。它们都很生动，也很形像。当你给别人讲故事的时候，你往往会想用一些有色彩的词汇来使你的

VOA常速英语2007年-Pakistan's Bhutto Defies House Arrest Order, At

By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 09 November 2007 The former Pakistan prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, has been served with an order placing her under house arrest in Islamabad. But VOA's Barry Newhouse spoke to a member of her political party, who said he

学个词Learn a Word 第332期 House arrest

今天我们要学的词是house arrest。 House arrest, 是软禁的意思。Pakistan's government placed former prime minister Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for seven days, 巴基斯坦政府对前总理布托实行了七天的软禁。This is

Tunisian security forces arrest eight foreign nationals

TUNIS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Tunisian army and security forces（保安部队） arrested eight foreign nationals including four Germans, the Tunisian television reported Sunday. Tunisian TV showed footage of the men arrested, as well weapons, maps

Lindsay Lohan free from house arrest after 35 days

BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhuanet) -- U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan was officially released Wednesday after 35 days of house arrest, according to media reports Thursday. I'm excited to start community service and focus on my work, Lohan spoke to TMZ before sh