AS IT IS 2015-04-30 Bible Museum Coming to Washington, DC 圣经博物馆来到华盛顿 There are many museums in Washington, D.C. One that is near the headquarters of the Voice of America tells about the American Indian. Next to that is the very po

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31.We have just passed under Brookless bridge, 32.Where George Washington opened the country’s first freeway in 1894. 33.And on the left we can see the White House. 34.Which is where the president g

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This is AP News Minute. Some Democrats are outraged over a conversation between White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and the FBI's deputy director. A White House official says Priebus urged deputy director Andrew McCabe to publicly dispute media

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Washington Monument Honors Americas First President 为美国第一任总统华盛顿立纪念碑 From VOA Learning English, welcome to This is America. Im Steve Ember. The tallest structure in Americas capital city is the Washington Monument. It is

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We're now in Washington D.C., the capital city of America. 我们现在在华盛顿特区,美国的首都。 I think this city's name must be connected with president Washington. 我想这个城市的名字肯定与华盛顿总统有关。 Yes. Geo

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137. Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775. 137.邦克山(1775年6月17日) When the seamen on the British men-of-war waked up on the morning of June 17, the first thing they saw was a redoubt on the top of one of the Charlestown hills. 6月17日早晨,当

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98. Fort Duquesne. 98.杜坤要塞 Instead of heeding Dinwiddie's warning, the French set to work to build Fort Duquesne at the spot where the Alleghany and Monongahela join to form the Ohio,-on the site of the present day city of Pittsburg. 法国人

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143.Trenton, December 26, 1776. 143.特伦顿(1776年12月26日) Washington did not give up. On Christmas night, 1776, he crossed the Delaware with a division of his army. 华盛顿没有放弃,1776年圣诞节之夜他带着一个分队穿过特

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226. Death of Washington, 1799. 226.华盛顿的去世(1799年) In the midst of this excitement George Washington died. 在这个群情激昂的时期,华盛顿去世了。 People forgot how strongly he had taken the Federalist side in the la

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211. Citizen Genet. 211.公民吉奈特 The new French government soon sent an agent or minister to the United States. 新成立的法国政府马上派代理人或大臣去美国。 He was the Citizen Genet. He landed at Charleston, South Carolina

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198. Ceremonies and Progresses. 198.接见仪式与过程 Washington liked a good deal of ceremony and was stiff and aristocratic. 华盛顿喜欢丰富多彩的庆典,他表情严厉而高贵, He soon gave receptions or leveesas they were call

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Chapter 19 第19章 Organization of the government 政府的组建 192. Washington elected President. 192.华盛顿当选总统 In the early years under the Constitution the Presidents and Vice-Presidents were elected in the following manner. 在早些

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Where did you grow up, and what you were like as a kid? 你在哪长大的?你小的时候是什么样子的? I was born in Paris, France. I lived there until I was six years old actually, and I went to bilingual school as I was growing up during

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Chapter 6 A City Built in a Swamp 第6章 建于沼泽中的城市 A cap which you wear on your head means head. 有些含有cap (帽子)的英语单词表示头的意思。 A captain also means head he's the head of a company of soldiers.A capital m

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As a former chairman of Johns Hopkins 作为约翰霍普金斯大学前任主席 I strongly believe that a university's obligation 我坚信一所大学的职责 is not to teach students what to think but to teach students how to think 并不是教学生

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We were like this on the lawn at Georgetown just across the town 我们就像这样坐在城那边乔治敦的草地上 It started out to be a clear day 一开始还天朗气清 Then all of a sudden, this huge storm cloud came over 突然之间暴风云

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THOMAS HOPKINS GALLAUDET OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, WAS THE MAN WHO BROUGHT EDUCATION TO DEAF CHILDREN IN AMERICA. HE WANTED TO HELP HIS NEIGHBORS YOUNG DEAF DAUGHTER, ALICE COGSWELL. IN 1816, GALLAUDET WENT TO PARIS, FRANCE, TO STUDY AT A SCHOOL FOR

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Americans are marking the Memorial Day holiday weekend - a time set aside to honor the nation's war dead. In Washington, this is also a time for the roar of motorcycle engines - as one group of veterans remembers not just the dead, but the missing. 美

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主餐一道:泛听练习 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

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今天我们要学的词是 dysfunctional. Dysfunctional 形容词,存在功能障碍的,运转失灵的。A new poll finds that nearly 6 out of 10 Americans say the U.S. political system is more dysfunctional under President Trump. 一项新民调

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