明星与大选 Since the 1920s, Hollywood stars have played a significant role in supporting and promoting U.S. political candidates. This election season, a huge number of celebrities have given their name, their talents and, sometimes, their money

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2012年11月

[00:02.95]Extract 1 Alex tells a story about his friend Mike. [01:48.82]Extract 2 Tell your friend about your house. [03:03.66]Extract 3 Listen to Jane's problems and give her advice

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想象一个由合作多部门,多政府,公私力量组成的全球安全。这不仅是开放安全支持者的幻想,而是James Stavridis,北约最高长官的设想,他从分享了从现代军事史的生动瞬间到解释了为什么要

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对于即将参加2017年研究生入学考试的考生来说,英语复习的关键在于阅读理解和写作两种题型,因为试卷中的听力部分仅作为参考分,实际计入总分的只有80分(加权后为100分),而其中这两种题

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I was there because of Billy Jean King promoting an HBO special about women in sports called Dare to compete. It was about Title IX and how we finally, thanks to government action, provided opportunities to girls and women in sports. 我去那儿是因

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As Zimbabwe braces itself for a runoff in the presidential election, violence against people loyal to the Movement for Democratic Change, or MDC, has reached unprecedented levels. MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Tuesday that more than 50 people

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Nick: Obviously from Seattle, there's many famous people. Cheryl: Ah, yes, from Seattle. We have Jimmy Hendrix. Nick: Jimmy Hendrix. Wow! I love Jimmy Hendrix. Cheryl: Yeah, he is a very famous musician, and we have his statues on the street in Seatt

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Putting your bra on in the morning may seem like a completely meaningless task, but according to research by one human behavior expert, the way you snap that clasp closed actually reveals a great deal about who you are as a person. 每天早上穿文胸

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第五期: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,

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now we turn to an issue that had been expected to move through Congress this year, immigration reform, but which has instead become stalled.Ray Suarez has our report. RAY SUAREZ: Thousands of fans cheered on Los Tigres del Norte, in En

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orthern Ireland Peace Process Loses Support Laurrie Kassman London 10 Jul 2001 17:48 UTC The British and Irish Prime Minister are holding a second round of talks with political leaders involved in Nort

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今天我们要学的词是diehard。 Diehard, 是指铁杆支持者。 Jimmy is a diehard fan of the Washington Redskins, 吉米是华盛顿橄榄球队红人队的铁杆球迷。 My father and my husband get along well even though one is a diehard

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

PHILADELPHIA Democrats formally nominated Hillary Clinton for president on Tuesday, looking to move beyond the lingering anger that has brought protests and dissension to their convention as they unite behind the first female candidate to represent a

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo said he believed he was a better player than FC Barcelona's Leo Messi in an interview published in Spanish sports paper, Marca on Sunday. 皇家马德里俱乐部的头号射手克里斯蒂亚诺罗纳尔多,在周

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Switzerland is considering giving every adult citizen a guaranteed income of $2,500 a month. 瑞士正在考虑每个月给成年人发2500美元的补助。 The country is holding a national referendum on the introduction of a basic income on June 5

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Thousands of supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya marched through the streets of the nation's capital, Tegucigalpa, Sunday and jammed the roads around the international airport awaiting his return. 成千上万支持被赶下台的洪都

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The Murchison meteorite was found to be 4.5 billion years old, 人们发现,默奇森陨石的年代已达45亿年, and it was studded with amino acidsseventy-four types in all, eight of which are involved in the formation of earthly proteins. 上面

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 万物简史

1.不要用长句。长句有两个问题,一是水平不够,很难写出语法没有错误、意思表达准确的长句。 二是看essay的人也是人,经常是那种大学生研究生,没人愿意看长句混在一起的文章,短剧更讨

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

最近很多听众让我们说说特朗普、为什么那么多美国人支持他?今天,我们就带来美国老百姓的访谈,解释自己为何支持他。 关键词: Presidential election year: 总统大选年 Donald Trump is the Republi

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化脱口秀

So how can we find ways to make arguments yield something positive? 所以我们如何去进行辩论,并使之有一些积极的影响呢? What we need is new exit strategies for arguments. 我们所需要的是一个新的方式来终止一场辩

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