《魔戒》(The Lord of the Rings)又译《指环王》,是英国作家、语言学家、牛津大学教授约翰罗纳德瑞尔托尔金创作的长篇小说,被公认为近代奇幻文学的鼻祖,为《霍比特人》之续篇。该书讲

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a. Edingburge is the capital city of Scottland. b.The city is often regarded as the most cultured and cosmopolitan city north of London. c.The annual Edingburge international festival attracts millions of visitors from all around the world. d.The cen

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Nazi propaganda had harness ed the myth of Atlantis for a deadly intent. But across the Atlantic, myth makers of an entirely different thought were also reinventing Atlantis as pure fantasy - Hollywoo

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Santorini, once called Thera, is a beautiful collection of small Mediterranean islands encircl ing a central volcanic hub With its breathtaking views and stunning sunsets, Santorini is a magnet for to

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Imagine life without fire. A lot of huddling for warmth. The consensus was that humans could make and control fire when they first migrated north to cold

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May 18th, 1980Its erupting like it never has before, Im not sure, 'cause from where Im standing I cant see the top of the mountain. But I see the whole eruption coming from it. Its big. In Washington State, Mount St. Helens explodes, blasting away th

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May 18th, 1980Its erupting like it never has before, Im not sure, 'cause from where Im standing I cant see the top of the mountain. But I see the whole eruption coming from it. Its big. In Washington State, Mount St. Helens explodes, blasting away th

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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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Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula is known for its volcanic and seismic activity, but not since the 1960s has a new geyser appeared here. A ranger in the Kronotsky Nature Reserve was the first to see the column of boiling liquid last month. Another observ

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The supples then have to be tested for the indicated minerals that often form a long side of diamonds, but that can take up to 3 months. The reds are what's gone was gone with the pideral Okay conclusive. In conclusive results are not what the Americ

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❤ 模仿文本:But are we big enough to change the course of geological history? In the earth's deep past, great events such as the start of ice ages, titanic volcanic eruptions and the mass extinctions of plants and animals cause the planet to s

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I was in these seas when that phenomenon occurred and I was able to observe its every phase. 这件抒事发生的时候,我正在这一带海中,我可以观察岛屿形成的所有阶段。 The islet of Aphroessa was circular in shape, measurin

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Is your name Oliver Queen? 你的名字是奥利弗奎恩吗 You don't know who I am, Detective? 你不知道我叫什么吗,警探 The questions are to calibrate the polygraph. 这种问题是用来校正测谎仪的 Is your name Oliver Queen?Yes.

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Todd: So, Adrienne, you said you lived in Mexico for awhile? 托德:艾德丽安,你说你曾在墨西哥住过一段时间? Adrienne: Mm, I studied there. 艾德丽安:嗯,我在那儿学习。 Todd: Really! You studied in Mexico? 托德:真

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MEGAN THOMPSON: Two-and-a-half million people visit Pompeii every year, making it one of Italy's busiest tourist attractions. The ancient city, close to modern-day Naples, is famous for being frozen in time, preserved as it was when the volcano Mount

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Evacuating Yellowstone would never be easy. 撤离黄石公园不会是一件容易的事。 The park gets some three million visitors a year, mostly in the three peak months of summer. 公园每年吸引着大约300万名游客,主要是在夏季3个

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Ninety minutes after the blast, ash began to rain down on Yakima, Washington, 爆发90分钟以后,灰烬开始雨滴般地洒落在华盛顿州的亚基马。 a community of fifty thousand people about eighty miles away. 那是个有5万人口的社

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Almost the only person who believed that something really bad might happen was Jack Hyde, a geology professor at a community college in Tacoma. 几乎只有一个人认为真的快出大问题了,他就是塔科马一所社区学院的地质学教授

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At that time, the lower forty-eight United States had not seen a volcanic eruption for over sixty-five years. 当时,美国本土的48个州在过去的65年里没有见过火山爆发。 Therefore the government volcanologists called in to monitor

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It was scored everywhere with canyons, trenches, and crevasses and dotted with volcanic seamounts that he called guyots after an earlier Princeton geologist named Arnold Guyot. All this was a puzzle, but Hess had a war to take part in, and put such t

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