Buddhist Festival in Thailand Celebrates Boys as Princes A colorful festival in northern Thailand holds deep Buddhist meaning for young boys who are celebrated as beloved princes. 泰国北部有一个色彩斑斓的节日,这个节日对于男童来

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Taboo 禁忌异域 by Matthew Brown What is normal and acceptable in one culture can seem bizarre and scary to outsiders. 一个文化中被视为理所当然的习俗,在外人眼里可能显得既怪异又恐布。 Traveling to a new place with a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

AS IT IS 2016-09-01 In Kenya, Growing Support for New Rites of Passage 在肯尼亚,仍旧支持割礼仪式 Communities in southern Kenya are slowly changing practices connected to the traditional ideas of passage from girl to woman. Alternative rit

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(九)月

An investigation is underway into the warehouse fire in northeast China's Harbin city which has killed 5 firefighters and injured 14 others. Several people have been detained for questioning. The fire broke out Friday afternoon at the warehouse of a

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The Passover season is well and truly on us.We're preparing our homes for the festival of freedom, with its special foods and elaborate rituals, one of the oldest religious rituals in the world, and one of Judaism's most sacred moments. What's specia

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank you for the warm welcome to Fort Bragg. It is good to be at the home of the Airborne and Special Operation Forces. This is my fourth visit to Fort Bragg since I have been honored to be the President. Somehow I always f

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

They will be in a state of shock, they will be shut off, they will shut themselves down and shut off everything that goes and happens to them for a period of time we just go straight off the head. They will just be walking through mire. And they will

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

Americans Remember September 11, 2001 This is Whats Trending Today. On the morning of September 11, 2001, terrorists connected to al-Qaida hijacked four passenger airplanes. They flew two of them into the World Trade Center, known as the Twin Towers,

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(九)月

I would prefer the traditional service 我还是喜欢传统的仪式 A young couple met with their pastor to set a date for their wedding. When he asked whether they preferred a contemporary or a traditional service, they opted for the contemporary.

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

So, I talked to CD, I say: CD, you did well put at least 10 dollars instead of 2 我和道森说,我说:道森,你至少也应该放10美元在里面吧 And CD came back to me and said, you know we have salary cap, right 道森跟我说,你知道

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 篮球英文堂

Remember this, The Houston from now on for me is not just simply a word 记住,休斯顿三字于我,已不只是一个简单的词语 Every time they mention it, your faces were in my memory, in my brain 每次他们说起这个词,你们大家的

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But you know what I tell my neighbor, after that match when I've driven home 你知道那场比赛结束后,我回到家后和我的邻居是怎么说的吗 because he turned off the TV minutes before the game over, I told him that 他在比赛还有

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Thank you for the memory 谢谢你们给我的那些回忆 Thanks to my coaches Rudy Tomjanovich, Jeff Van Gundy,Rick Adelman 谢谢我的历任教练们,鲁迪汤姆贾诺维奇,范甘地,里克阿德尔曼 Their effort and their trust on me

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Start it? Thank you, thank you, Rockets fans, Thank you 开始吗?谢谢,谢谢,火箭球迷们,谢谢 I like to there are so many thanks I want to send to Rockets, to city of Huston, the community, to Leslie who brought us together 我有太多

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unit 384 询问婚礼时间 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:When will the ceremony begin? A:仪式几点开始? B:The ceremony will begin at 9 0'clock. After the ceremony, there's a reception. By the way, do you know why they have chosen September 9t

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The Beginning of Drama There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolved from ritual. The argument for this view goes as follows. In the beginning,

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

Ladies and Gentlemen: please welcome Lakers' president of basketball operations Earvin Magic Johnson. 先生们,女士们,欢迎湖人运营总裁埃文魔术师约翰逊 What's up, Lakers nation? 湖人族,大家好! We are here to celebrate

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70 years ago today during the Second World War, 200 people trie to get out of a German prison campin Poland. You may know their efforts as they wereportrayed in The Great Escape movie. That was theThe Great Escape movie made by MGM but there wasnot a

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

地点:莫妮卡公寓 人物:瑞秋,莫妮卡,菲比 事件:莫妮卡、瑞秋、菲比三人准备举行仪式告别坏男人。 Rachel: How did we end up with these jerks? We're good people! 瑞秋:我们怎么会和这些浑蛋在一起

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Make Room for Happiness 为快乐腾点空间 If you want something new and different in your life, you must first make room for happiness by moving out the old. 如果你想体验新鲜的东西,首先必须腾出空间。 The question is: Where d

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读