Pioneering Asian-American Jazzman Recalls Musical Journey 亚裔美国爵士先驱音乐回忆录 HONOLULU, HAWAII Gabe Baltazar is one of the few Asian Americans to achieve worldwide acclaim as a jazz artist. The versatile musician played saxophone

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First Lady's Education Trip to China Employs Soft Diplomacy 美第一夫人教育之旅采取软外交 First Lady Michelle Obama is in China this week to focus on education and culture. 美国第一夫人米歇尔奥巴马本周访华,关注文化教

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Kansas Farmers Work to Prevent Depletion of Ogallala Aquifer 堪萨斯农场主努力保护蓄水层 COLBY, KANSAS The Ogallala Aquifer is a large underground water resource that sits below parts of seven U.S. states in the Midwest. The aquifer is us

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Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending March 22 截至3月22日本周前五歌曲排行榜 Were breaking out the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending March 22, 2014. Last time we met, Pharrell Williams rule

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Controversial Alabama Governor's Daughter Promotes Racial Tolerance MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA February is Black History Month in the United States -- a time to pay tribute to events that helped shape the history of African Americans. A pivotal moment in th

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Obama to Reassure Europe as Ukraine Crisis Deepens WHITE HOUSE As Russia consolidates its power over the Crimean region of Ukraine, President Barack Obama is heading to Europe for talks with allies in a bid to pressure Moscow. That Russia has succeed

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Biologist Creates Portrait Gallery of North American Bees 生物学家绘制北美蜜蜂精美肖像画 While the collapse of honey bee colonies in North America is still an unsolved mystery, a biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey is trying to p

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Obama Rethinks Policy on Syrian Civil War 奥巴马重新审视对叙利亚内战的政策 The Obama administration appears to be rethinking options regarding the civil war in Syria following a deadlock in peace talks, the rapidly growing death toll,

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American Schools Shift From Suspending Students 美学校渐弃学生因不良行为而停学的处罚 There is a growing trend in U.S. schools to re-think the way students are disciplined for bad behavior, including finding alternatives to punishmen

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US, Britain to Step Up Efforts to Curb Sexual Violence in Conflicts 美英加大力度遏制性暴力 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his British counterpart, William Hague, are adding their weight to the international effort to stop sexual vi

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Kerry Says There is No Let Up in US Asia Pivot 克里:不会松懈亚洲再平衡战略 During last week's trip to Asia, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry worked to reassure allies about the Obama administration's commitment to its so-called Asia

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'Maker Faires' Encourage Kids to Create RESTON, VIRGINIA Hands-on creations from robots to rockets were highlighted at a Northern Virginia Maker Faire. Artists, inventors and hobbyists shared their knowledge of things they make themselves, which incl

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Donetsk, Ukraine Locals Divided Between Soviet Past, Eurocentric Future 乌克兰当地人在苏联过去与欧洲未来中的分歧 DONETSK, UKRAINE In Ukraine's eastern city of Donetsk, locals remain divided about Crimea's recent vote to secede fro

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以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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Internet use appears to cause a decline in psychological well-being, according to research at Carnegie Mellon University. Even people who spent just a few hours a week on the Internet experienced more depression and loneliness than those who logged o

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Ongoing Turmoil Undermines Egyptians' Mental Health 埃及持续动荡严重影响普通埃及人心理健康 CAIRO The violent aftermath of the Arab Spring in Egypt is taking a toll on the mental health of ordinary Egyptians. And with no end in sigh

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Years ago in America, it was customary for families to leave their doors unlocked, day and night. In this essay, Greene regrets that people can no longer trust each other and have to resort to elabora

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The song you are about to hear is all about a

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Language sense enhancement 1.Read aloud paragraphs 4not;5 and learn by heat 2. Read aloud the following poem: I, too, sing America. I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I

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Every child likes listening to stories. Zoe, a girl with wings, is no exception. Listen carefully and see what story her father is going to tell her.

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