ABC Cancels 'Roseanne' Show over Racist Remark The American television network ABC has canceled its top-rated show, Roseanne. The network made its decision shortly after the shows star, Roseanne Barr, published a racist tweet. Early Tuesday, Barr wro

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

1. Hundreds of people on both sides of a controversy over a proposed mosque and community center near Zero Ground rallied Sunday. A crowd of demonstrators against the project stood behind police barricades three blocks from the World Trade Center sit

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(八月)

Whether you like it or not, the economy's doing great. And you lot lost. They're freighted. We can cope without Europe. Do this lot look freighted? I'm sorry. All the Brexiteers here, fair enough, you won. But I've yet to hear a constructive plan for

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Principal says hey, these kids need role models. Let's go meet one. In this case, a black rocket scientist in Ann Arbor, a successful, smart guy with some good advice for the kids. Here is the problem. The trip was just for the black students. The wh

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I dont understand discrimination. To me, its evil. How can you not think that all people are the same? It doesnt matter what kind of discrimination it is, its all terrible. People who discriminate because of other peoples race, sex or age should be n

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 纯正英语一分钟

kinetoscope n. 活动电影放映机 phonograph n. 留声机 New Jersey 新泽西 racist n. 种族主义者 Jew n. 犹太人 portait n. 肖像 badass n.狠角色(非贬义) wrestling n. 摔跤 ax n. 斧头 Surprising facts about some of Americas most

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

马尔克姆X(英语:Malcolm X,原名马尔克姆利托(Malcolm Little)[1],又名艾尔-哈吉马立克艾尔-夏巴兹(阿拉伯语:الحاجّ مالك الشباز)[2],1925年5月19日-1965年2月21日),生于美国内布拉

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March 21 is International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It commemorates a tragedy that happened in the town of Sharpeville in South Africa on this day in 1960. Police opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration ag

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语课程学习计划和讲义

Good morning from the CNN Center here in Atlanta, I'm Melissa Long. It's Monday, April 20th. And here is a look at some of the stories happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Obama back in Washington D. C. this morning. In this morning he hosts his fir

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(四)月

1. A man arrested on stage at a Trump rally reportedly told police that he wanted to grab the microphone and yelled Trump as racist. However, the man claimed he didn't want to hurt anyone. The Dayton Daily news says it obtained the police report with

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(三)月

Story of 1831 Slave Rebellion Holds Message for Today The new movie, The Birth of a Nation, was a long time in creation. Nate Parker stars in and directed the movie. But he also wrote the screenplay and it took him seven years. The film created a buz

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Researchers say virtual reality could be used to give people a new perspective on racism -allowing them to experience life as another person. 研究人员表示,虚拟现实技术能够让人们体验做别人的感觉,进而让人们用一种新视

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

今天我们要学的词是borderline。 Borderline, 边缘地带的。美国总统奥巴马检查身体发现,His cholesterol level is borderline high, 他的胆固醇指标介于偏高的边缘。 The snowboarder tried a move that was borderline

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

This type of activism and optimism speaks volumes about the students here, the faculty, the stuff, but also the character and history of Merceda town built by laborers and immigrants from all over the world: early settlers who came her as pioneers an

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

Recently, as you probably maybe have read, Rosa Parks, a former seamstress married to a barber, married to a hairdresser, died, and she lay in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capital in Washington. People from around America came to say farewell to

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 偶像励志英语演讲

大家都知道美音和英音口音上是有区别的,其实美国国内也有好几种口音。今天我们就列举了5种比较常见的美国口音,大家听听是不是能都听懂。 要留学美国的同学不用担心,美国大城市受过

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化脱口秀

今天我们要学的词儿是stamp out。 Stamp out是消除,消灭的意思,一般用于不好的,或是危险的事物。To stamp out crime是消灭犯罪,to stamp out racism是消除种族歧视。 The companies vowed to stamp out piracy,

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

In Miami, we've commissioned and artist, a young artist named Atomico, 在迈阿密,我们委托一个艺术家,年轻的艺术家阿托米卡, to create some vivid and vibrant images for a new series of I voted stickers. 去创作栩栩如生的

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: This is an extremely emotionally-taxing process for me in terms of coming to terms with.... Maybe the nature of racism in my own life, in this country, in this world, If you wait until somebody's

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

He goes on The Ukrainians will come up to us, smiling, filled with joy. 他继续写道:乌克兰人带着微笑走向我们,他们十分喜悦。 The women will bring us bread and honey. 妇女送我们面包和蜂蜜。 They saw us as their lib

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