-Good morning! Burj Al Arab, this is Muhammad. May I help you? -So we are calling people all around the world after midnight their time on December 21st to see how they are doing because there are some people who believe that the World is going to en

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2012年

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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Remember the Alamo! The Making of a Nation No. 47: Andrew Jackson Part 3 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

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FIFA to Investigate Russian Racism Against French Soccer Players Soccer's international governing body, FIFA, is investigating reported racial abuse by soccer fans in Russia. The top international soccer competition, the World Cup, is to take place i

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437 印度将配合美国对恐怖袭击事件进行调查 India to Cooperate in Terror Probe Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 12 Sep 2001 13:06 UTC The Indian Government has offered to 1)cooperate with the

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U.S. officials have condemned the bombing in St. Petersburg, Russia, that has left at leastfourteen people dead and scores injured. 美国多位官员对俄罗斯圣彼得堡发生的爆炸事件表示谴责,这次爆炸事件导致至少14人死亡,

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Hong Kong entertainer Edison Chen is at the center of a scandal involving racy photos. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports. In the Hong Kong celebrity scene over-exposure is often the name of the game, but not like this. Racy photos, appearing the showed

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Paul's Case by Willa Cather, Part One 《保罗事件》Ⅰ 薇拉凯瑟著 Our story today is called Paul's Case. Willa Cather wrote it. Donna de Sanctis? adapted it for VOA Learning English. Paul's Case will be told in two parts. Here is Kay Gallan

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Man Arrested in Mail-Bomb Scare U.S. federal agents have arrested a man in Florida in connection with a series of mail bombs sent to critics of President Donald Trump, including Democratic Party politicians. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions identi

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There is a strange thing happening in Canada. Research from the country's Native Women's Association estimates that as many as 4,000 native women may have gone missing or been murdered in the last three decades. An earlier study by the Royal Canadian

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British scientific journal Nature has noted China's achievements in aerospace, genetic engineering, and climate change in a report released last Friday regarding science events that shaped the year 2016. 英国科学期刊《自然》上周五公布了

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The Spiderwick Chronicles, based on a best-selling novel for young people, has no doubt been eagerly awaited by the book's fans, which will most likely be pleased by the filmmakers' visualization of the story's many goblins, fairies, sprites and othe

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AS-IT-IS 2014-07-21 Afghan's Karzai Accepts Help in Disputed Election 阿富汗卡尔扎伊接受帮助处理选举争议事件 International officials are examining all 8 million ballots from Afghanistans disputed presidential election. The work is

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比尔科斯比事件面临指控 难逃罪责 Over the last year, numerous women-including those featured in New York magazine-have come forward to tell their stories of being drugged and raped by Bill Cosby. 在过去的一年中, 包括出现在纽约

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GWEN IFILL: The uproar over another grand jury's decision not to indict is making itself felt coast to coast.We start in Staten Island, where Eric Garner lived and died, and where members of the grand jury reside. The borough is also home to many of

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今天我们要学的词是flashpoint。 A flashpoint, 是事件的爆发地点。 An Iowa town has become a flashpoint in the debate over immigration, 爱奥华州的一个小镇成了有关移民问题辩论的热点。 Energy turned out to be a fl

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The world this week-Politics The long process to choose America's presidential candidates got under way, in Iowa. 本周政治要闻 战线持久的美国大选在爱荷华州(Iowa)拉开帷幕。 Ted Cruz won the state's Republican caucuses, upe

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Two points need to be kept in mind. 我们需要记住两点。 First, these are all just informed guesses. 第一、这些都仅仅是根据资料作出的推测。 Estimates for the number of animal species alive at the end of the Permian range fro

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1、Anecdotal fallacy 又称为Misleading vividness。选取少数特殊个案,提供非常充分的细节,诱导听者相信其为一般性的现象。 例句: 吸烟与肺癌无关。我有个亲戚,每天5支烟,活到了90多岁;有个朋

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ALISON STEWART: The ceremony in New York marked the moment when the first plane hit the trade center's north tower. Jerry D'Amadeo's father, Vincent, worked on the 103rd floor for the brokerage firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which lost 658 people that day.

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