Cartoon characters, movie villains, superheroes and angels, hundreds of exotically addressed runners took part in the 5k race through the congressional cemetery in Washington DC. The race appropriately for Halloween is called the Dead Mans Run, the m

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十一月)

Through music, poetry, and song, a group of artists explores the Muslim-America experience. The show at Washingtons Kennedy Center is called Now You See Us. It aims to shatter negative views of Muslim Americans in a post-9/11 World by exploring life

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Keeping Washington DC Airspace Safe Is Tall Order 保持华盛顿领空安全是艰巨的任务 WASHINGTON Being the home of all three branches of the U.S. federal government makes Washington, D.C., the prime target for those who want to make their m

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The grassroots cause known as the Tea Party movement has brought its demands for lower taxes and smaller government to Washington. The Tea Party rally in Washington was the final stop on a nearly three-week national tour. After stops in 48 cities in

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62 合理的饮食和适当的锻炼能够降低糖尿病发病率;华盛顿故乡植树造林 SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - September 4, 2001: DigestStaff VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And thi

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On the third Monday of February, Americans celebrate Presidents' Day, when Americans honor all their national leaders, past and present. The Day was originally meant to honor the First President, and arguably the country's most influential founder, G

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Dealers Show Marijuana Products at DC Show 商人在华盛顿展上展示大麻产品 Many trade shows are held in the Washington, D.C. area. Jewelry, cars, electronics and other industries have shown their products and services in the past. But rece

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AS IT IS 2016-08-02 Smelly 'Corpse' Flower To Bloom in Washington, DC 尸臭魔芋花在华盛顿植物园盛开 This is What's Trending Today: A rare flower, called the titan arum, is about to blossom at the U.S. Botanic Garden. Unlike most flowers

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Suddenly, without any warning, Jackson appeared at Manassas Junction. 杰克森率兵潜行,突然出现在马纳萨斯, McClellan was at once ordered to transport his army by water to the Potomac, and place it under the orders of General John Po

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统告诉美国民众,尽管美国在新创意、创新产业以及富有创造性的企业家等方面领先世界,但依然有太多人还在为勉强生活而挣扎。现在是国会对总统的提

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统号召国会像过去两年里七次做到的一样,全力通过交通运输法案的延期表决。如果国会不能成功通过该法案,对我们的经济将是一场灾难,明年将有100多

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每周电视讲话:共同努力,正视财政挑战 华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统号召两党在这非常时期共同努力,寻求一个具有实际意义,均衡的方案降低财政赤字,在不侵害对经济增长和创

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统号召两党共同努力,寻求一个均衡方案解决我们国家的赤字问题。总统先生强调了妥协和共同担当的重要性,这样我们才能解决我们的财政挑战并让国家

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统探讨了民主党和共和党合作的紧迫性,号召两党采取平衡方案削减赤字以巩固我们的经济,同时也为子孙后代留下一个更加安定的未来。 几年来,政府的花

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统敦促共和党和民主党采取行动,避免美国历史上首次的债务违约。由于两党在各自的目标上分歧并不是很大,因此双方必须尽快消除分歧,这样联邦政府

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Washington DC Hit Hard by Government Shutdown 政府停摆对华盛顿的影响 WASHINGTON With the end of the U.S. government's partial shutdown, Washington is breathing easier, but bracing for the possibility of more budget trouble ahead. The natio

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Washington Week: Focus on Economy, Health Care 本周华盛顿关注经济,医疗改革 WASHINGTON After a week-long vacation, U.S. President Barack Obama will focus on proposals to strengthen the still-recovering American economy. The agenda include

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Todd: So Tres, you said when you were younger, you took many family car trips. Tres: Oh yes. You can say I grew up in the car. Wed take road trips from Oklahoma (state of Oklahoma) to say Florida or Georgia, Mississippi. Wed even drive up north to Ne

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今天还是要讲在大选年里新闻界常会用来报导有关选举的情况的两个习惯用语。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: pork barrel。 Pork是猪肉,而barrel是木头制成的圆桶pork barrel要是直译就是装猪肉的木

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今天我们要学的词off the ground。 Off the ground, 是启程,开始的意思。中国中央电视台英语节目在美国首都华盛顿开播。 CCTV America has hired more than 65 people to get its Washington, DC operation off the ground, 中

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