U.S. Condemns Political Violence in Venezuela On August 4, explosives aboard two drones flying near Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro as he spoke in Caracas were detonated. Seven people were injured. Maduro has used the incident as a pretext to crac

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(八月)

This is AP News Minute. 1. * Pope Francis has finally touched down in the US after leaving Cuba on Tuesday. The pontiff arrived at Joint Base Andrews and headed to 2-day visit to Washington DC where he will meet President Obama and deliver remarks at

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(九)月

AS IT IS 2016-08-31 Political Tension Cancels Nigerian Mass Wedding 因政治紧张取消尼日利亚集体婚礼 A mass wedding has been canceled in northern Nigeria, leaving about 100 couples wondering when they will get another chance to marry. 尼日

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(九)月

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发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 英语广播节选

8.Tale of Two Cities 8.双城记 Ten days ago , President Reagan admitted that although some people in this country seemed to be doing well nowadays, others were unhappy, even worried, about themselves, their families and their futures. The president

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 历史英雄名人演讲

Hi, everybody. I'm speaking to you today from Springfield, Illinois. 大家好!今天,我在伊利诺伊州斯普林费尔德市向大家演讲。 I spent eight years in the state senate here. It was a place where, for all our surface differences

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Congolese Musicians Get Political for December Elections On a warm Saturday afternoon in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a group of men sit outside a shopping center in Kinshasa, the capital. Some of the men wear heavy gold jewelry and have unusual

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

U.S. Policy Toward Syria ISIS has lost the vast majority of the territory it once held in Syria, as it has in Iraq. But while Russia may consider the fight in Syria to be over, U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David S

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(一月)

委内瑞拉当局囚禁政治反对派领袖 Authorities in Venezuela have again imprisoned opposition leader Daniel Ceballos. Mr. Ceballos, the former mayor of the western city of San Cristobal, had been released from prison last year and placed un

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(九月)

Political Cartoons Thrive in Heated US Presidential Campaign 政治漫画演绎激烈的美国总统竞选 Political cartoons have been around for hundreds of years. Matt Wuerker, a cartoonist for the multimedia news organization Politico, said they

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(三月)

Guitarist King, Baseball's Berra Among Those Lost in 2015 2015年去世的吉他手、棒球运动员与政治领袖 Musicians, actors and politicians were among the notable people who passed away this past year. Some were famous. Others, not so well

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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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Egyptian Woman Works to Overcome Political Divide 埃及妇女努力克服政治分歧 CAIRO Egypt is in the midst of profound polarization, with supporters and opponents of the government facing off on the national stage, as well as the personal one

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

'Deep State' Feared, Welcomed in Split Egypt埃及陷入政治社会深度分裂 CAIRO As Egypt reels with deep and violent political divisions, big challenges are still ahead for a nation trying to live up to the promise of its 2011 revolution. The

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Kenyan Presidential Candidates Make Final Push 肯尼亚总统候选人最后一搏 NAIROBI, KENYA With just under a week to go before Kenyas presidential election, candidates are making their final efforts to court voters. 肯尼亚首都内罗比,距

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

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

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

今天我们要学的词是 political motivation. Political motivation 政治动机。An attorney for the man who assaulted U.S. Senator Rand Paul said there was no political motivation behind the attack. 殴打美国联邦参议员兰德保罗的人的

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 fringe. Fringe有边缘的意思,可以指政治团体里的极端派。President-elect Donald Trump named Steven Bannon, who embraces fringe ideology, his senior counselor and chief strategist. 美国当选总统川普任

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Todd: OK, now Steve, the Canadian political system and the American political system are quite different. Could you explain to me how the Canadian political system works? Steve: Sure. Basically in Canada there are 10 provences and three territories.

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

We start today with one of the big questions that faced the technology executive yesterday on Capitol Hill. Is Google biased against politically conservative users and in favor of politically liberal ones? That's something that a number of Republican

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2019年1月