14.Loving and Hating New York Thomas Griffith 1 Those ad campaigns celebrating the Big Apple, those T-shirts with a heart design proclaiming I love New York, are signs, pathetic in their desperation, of how the mighty has fallen. New York City used t

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(182) / 评论(0) 分类 高级英语 下

AS IT IS 2015-02-02 US West Coast City Using New Tsunami Refuge 美国西海岸城市使用新的海啸避难所 There are coastal towns all around the world where tsunamis could and have caused loss of life and massive destruction. For people living

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(一)月

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao continues to inspect some of the worst-hit areas in Sichuan province. He's now in Shifang city -- 50 kilometers away from the epicenter of Wenchuan county. Wen says the top priorities are saving lives and restoring transpo

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Lesson 73 Is It a Blind Worship of Western Culture? 第73课 盲目崇拜西方文化? A:Some MNC employees in Shanghai prefer speaking English than Chinese. Many people disapprove of this phenomenon as a blind worship of Western culture. A:在上海

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Words and Their Stories: Nicknames for Philadelphia and Boston 词汇典故:费城和波士顿别名 Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS and THEIR STORIES. Almost all American cities have nicknames. They help establish a citys identity. The

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AS IT IS 2015-04-29 India Plans to Build 100 'Smart' Cities 印度计划建立100个智能城市 Many of Indias biggest cities are struggling. They have too many people and not enough places for them to work, live and play. They often lack services,

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1. 先说一下片段中出现的倍数表达法,其它的在下面再说,片段中说的是A拥有的东西是B的N倍,表达方式就是 A+has+倍数+as many(如果拥有的东西是不可数名词的话就用as much)+拥有的东西+as B,当

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For a city built on beer, the signs surround us. Beverages flow freely for most any event. Ive been around and seen some things, and as far as the drunkest city goes, its still Milwaukee. No.1 thats where Milwaukee landed on the list of 40 drunkest c

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A: I was wondering if you could help me book a few tours. B: You have come to the right place. How many days will you be visiting here? A: I will be here for a week. B: Have you ever visited our city before? A: This is my first time visiting this cit

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary remote: far away trading port: a central location where people go to buy and sell goods scholar: a well-educated person; usually one who shares his or her knowledge golden age: a time period when things went very well; a prof

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在飞机上本杰明遇到一个外国人,两人聊起了中国一些有特色的地方和物品,例如长城、天安门、茶叶和丝绸等。 Listen Read Learn Benjamin: Hi, I'm Benjamin. Nice to meet you here. You look great. Passenger: Thank you. Nice to meet you too. I'm John. Is this y

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Martin, The United States speaker The one country I would most like to visit would have to be New Zealand. Mnay reasons, the number one being it looks like an absolutely gorgeous country, especially having seen Lord of the Rings and that is one of my

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Cars dominate cities. Spend some time walking around most cities and you'll find yourself pushed to narrow sidewalks, waiting for crosswalk lights. You'll find cyclists navigating really narrow strips of space. 汽车占据了各个城市。你花一点

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Matt: So, Rachel, where are you from? Rachel: I'm from Scotland. Matt: Okay, Okay. Scotland like, what's the biggest city in Scotland would you say? Rachel: The capitol city is Edinburgh but the biggest city, size-wise and population-wise is Glasgow.

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Topic1 School Bus UnusedToday the new semester begins. In rural areas, many kids need to take a bus to school. We all know the shortage of qualified school buses in rural schools. However, in Zhejiang, 52 brand-new school buses have been unused for m

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Jeyong, Korea speaker I like living in cities more than the country because I like the crowndiness of people all busy walking around and especially like going to clubs, being with many people and talking to new people is something that I live very mu

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Call of the wild: An urban pet dog's village holiday caught on camera 城市宠物狗带运动相机记录浙江农村快乐春节 The Spring Festival holiday must be urban pet dog Xiaomi's happiest days of the year, as it can run as wild as it likes

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Todd: Rebecca, you are from Australia. Can you talk about Sydney and Melbourne? Most people know Sydney and Melbourne and if somebody was going to Australia and could chose one city, what city would you recommend? Rebecca: I would recommend Sydney, o

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一人穿行,不走别人的故事Kari Rueslatten-Other People's Stories 厌倦了这个城市,穿过城市,踏进了一片丛林,在穿梭中从未感到如此愉悦,我想就这样在这个光怪陆离的丛林里面拾回城市里面迷失

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Rain is essential for life, but too much of it can lead to flooding, causing sewers to overflow and carry contaminants to nearby river systems. 雨水是生命的必需品,但雨量太大会导致洪灾,下水道会积水外溢,并将污染物带

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