What Is the US Capitol Building? In 1863, the American poet Walt Whitman wrote approvingly about the United States Capitol building in Washington, DC. 1863年,美国诗人惠特曼赞美了华盛顿特区的国会大厦。 Whitman described the bui

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castle n.城堡 casual a.偶然的;临时的,非正式的;草率的 cat n.猫,猫科动物 catalog n.目录 vt.对编目 catalogue n.目录,目录册 catch vt.抓住;赶上;听懂;引起(注意);染上 category n.种类,范畴 cat

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GOOSEY, GOOSEY, GANDER Goosey, goosey, gander, Whither dost thou wander? Upstairs and downstairs And in my ladys chamber. There I met an old man Who wouldnt say his prayers; I took him by the left leg, And threw him down the stairs.

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Explanation: Making a federal (or national) law in the United States is a complex (or complicated and not simple) process that takes a lot of time. This is good, because it means that the laws cant be easily changed. New laws can be made only when a

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图片1 hut n.小屋,棚屋 例句:The hut was made out of pieces of wood. 这小屋是用木板建造的。 cellar n. 地窖,地下室,酒窖 例句:This wine cellar stays at an consistent temperature all year round. 这个酒窖常年保持

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THE PRESIDENT: I'm pleased to be joined by the Republican House leadership. These are dear friends of mine who are committed to doing what's right for the country. I just met with the Republican Caucus from the House and I want to share some thoughts

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President Bush Meets with Bicameral and Bipartisan Members of Congress to Discuss Economy THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank the leaders of the House and the Senate for coming. I appreciate our presidential candidates for being here, as well. We are in

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Top Republican Presidential Candidates Debate 共和党总统候选人举行辩论 The ten Republican presidential candidates who received the highest levels of support in public opinion surveys debated Thursday night in Cleveland, Ohio. The event ma

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The Republican nomination 共和党党内提名 It's showtime 表演正当时 The Republicans are, at last, seriously getting on with choosing a candidate to take on Barack Obama next year 共和党终于认真物色候选人参加明年大选,与奥

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THE Republican majority in the House of Representatives called its budget proposal The path to prosperity: A blueprint for American renewal. Whether it would live up to that billing we will never know, as Democratic opposition in the Senate will prev

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THE race for the Republican presidential nomination has followed a consistent pattern. Every month or so a candidate emerges from the pack to threaten Mitt Romneys lead, only to drop back after a week or two. It used to be a new challenger each time:

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MARGARET WARNER:Next tonight: a look at the future of immigration reform. Ray Suarez has our story. RAY SUAREZ:Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus had a clear message today in two languages: Now is the time for comprehensive immigration refo

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WASHINGTONThe long battle for the Republican presidential nomination has now ended, settling on a new leader of the Republican Party: Donald Trump. Republicans nationwide reacted with a mix of disbelief, anger and grudging acceptance Wednesday, revea

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God seems to be toying with American conservatives. On the same day Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination, Roger Ailes, legendary creator of Fox News, was being ushered out of his role. 上帝似乎在戏耍美国的保守派。在唐纳德?特

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GWEN IFILL:On Monday, the president laid out his agenda for his second term in office. Today, House Republicans took their first step to position themselves for a series of upcoming fiscal battles. MAN:The gentleman is recognized. GWEN IFILL:On the H

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On Saturday, the state convention of South Dakotas Republican Party passed a resolution calling for the impeachment of President Barack Obama with a respectable majority of 191 to 176 votes. 据美国媒体报道,美国南达科他州共和党大会当

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The chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce, Harold McGraw the third, is now visiting China. CCTVs Hou Na sat down with McGraw for his perspective on the Chinese economy and its role in facilitating trade in the international playing field.

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But you learn lessons from these things that happen to you. 但人们会从经历中学习 I learned to be always there. 我也是这样 The first thing, I got out of jail, 我从监狱出来的第一件事 of course after I took a shower, I went onl

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主餐一道:泛听练习 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

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The state of the states 美国国内形势 Republicans in charge 共和党掌权 The GOP has more clout in the states than at any time since the 1920s 自20世纪20年代以来,老大党在美国有更大的权势。 ON ELECTION nights, the results

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