This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump celebrated the passage of a 1.5 trillion dollar tax overhaul, calling it a historic victory for the American people. Democrats called the legislation a boon to the rich. The package will bring generous t

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(十二)月

On his recent trip to Mexico, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stressed that Mexico, Canada, and the United States can make a positive difference in the Hemisphere and around the world. He said, When we are unified in our positions and our voice, we

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(二月)

Migrant Group in Mexico Pushes on Toward US Border A large group of Central Americans is continuing toward Mexico City from the south in an effort to reach the United States. The group is trying to leave a part of Mexico that has been considered dang

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

This is AP News Minute. The US Senate has voted on party lines to approve Tom Price as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Republicans see Price as a knowledgeable leader who can take on Obamacare. Democrats call him an ideologue with a shady his

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(二)月

AS IT IS 2016-03-30 Drug Traffickers Dig Tunnel Into US 墨西哥毒贩挖隧道往美国运毒品 The United States and Mexico announced they discovered a long tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the U.S. They said the tunnel began in a restaurant in

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One of the most consequential battles in North American history occurred 175 years ago on a field just east of current-day Houston, Texas. In the battle of San Jacinto, on April 21, 1836, a ragtag Texas rebel army of about 900 men defeated some 1,500

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今天我们要学的词是 leapfrog. leapfrog 原指儿童玩的青蛙跳游戏,引申下来就是跳升,越级。 The U.S. government said it was working to harden the border crossing at Tijuana, Mexico, to prepare for the arrival of a migrant

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

谈论起美食,可能很多同学都会拍着肚腩说自己经历过岁月的洗礼,绝对是资深吃货。 今天我们就用墨西哥美食来测试一下,你到底是不是一个合格的吃货。当然,除了吃过这些佳肴,你能否

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 每天三分钟学英语

The sheer beauty of northern Mexico's Sierra Madre Mountains is only one reason why many visitors come a long way to enjoy some quiet time in this part of the country known as the Copper Canyon. Its natural beauty and panorama that it offers is unbe

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Germany Out of World Cup, Mexico Advances with Help from S. Korea This is Whats Trending Today Germany is out of the World Cup. The defending champions lost to South Korea 2-0 on Wednesday. 德国队从世界杯出局。这支卫冕冠军队周三以

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Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, known by various aliases including El Chapo, 59, arrived in the United States on January 19th, following his extradition from Mexico. He was arraigned the following day on a 17-count superseding indictment, before U.S

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This is AP News Minute. Facebook says it uncovered sophisticated efforts possibly linked to Russia to influence US politics and this year's mid-term elections. The company reports 32 apparently fake Facebook and Inst-gram accounts were removed. Presi

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(八)月

Remember the Alamo! 铭记阿拉莫事件 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. 来自voa英语学习,欢迎来到我们每周帮助大家学习

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Polk Sends Troops to Mexican Border 波尔克派军队到墨西哥边境 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning American English. Im Steve Ember in Washington. James K.

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今天我们要学的词组是chide。 Chide的意思是批评、责备。老师责备学生欺负同学, The teacher chided the student for bullying his classmates. 家长不要经常批评孩子, Parents should not chide their children often. 新

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是turf war。 Turf是地盘的意思,turf war地盘之争,势力范围之争。。墨西哥联邦部队拘捕了十名市长和另外十八名官员,因为他们涉嫌保护贩毒集团。In Mexico, turf wars between dr

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

BBC news with Stewart Macintosh. The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has released a video purporting to show some of the school girls it abducted from the northern town of Chibok in 2014.The video features a masked armed man taunting the governmen

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Hi, everybody. 嗨,大家好! Today, I'm speaking to you from the roada trip to Mexico and Costa Rica. 今天,我在出访墨西哥和哥斯达黎加的旅途中跟你们演讲。 I'm here because Latin America represents an incredible opportun

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

今天我们要学的词是 cartel. Cartel 卡特尔。The leader of a Mexican drug cartel was arrested while watching the Mexician soccer team playing in the World Cup. 墨西哥一个毒品卡特尔的头领被捕,被捕时他正在观看墨西哥世

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 coercion. coercion 的意思是强迫、强制。Mexico's new administration plans to discourage emigration not by coercion, but by creating jobs in Mexico. 墨西哥新政府的计划不是通过强制措施来阻止移民,

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