[00:04.49]The Teacher's Last Shocking Lesson [00:06.97] 老师令人震惊的最后一课 [00:09.46]A remarkable woman reasons with her killer--and tapes it [00:12.84] 一位非凡的女人劝说杀害她的凶手---并录下音来 [00:16.22]She used the miniature tape recorder [0

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 大学英语自学教程下

In the 1950s, Jim McFarland's grandmother took him on annual train trips from New York to see relatives in the South. And it's time again for StoryCorps, Americans interview each other. We hear their everyday stories and every week we find out how a

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年NPR美国国家公共电台

That has always been the history of progress in America. Think of the suffragists who gathered at Seneca Falls in 1848 and those who kept fighting until women could cast their votes. Think of the abolitionists who struggled and died to see the end of

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 名人励志英语演讲

But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. And so, we've come to cash this check, a check that will give us upon demand the

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I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. 今天,我高兴地同大家一起,参加这次示威集会,这将成为历史上最伟大的为了争取自

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Modern Olymopic Games Review 1976 Olympics, Montreal Dates: Jul. 17 ~ Aug.1 Sports: 21 Events: 198 Participants: 6,028 (4,781 men; 1,247 women; 92 countries) In 1970, when Montreal was named to host

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙2004全年合辑上

The Seeds of Wrath The world knows a great deal about apartheid. It knows it as a repressive political system which denies political representation to 14,000,000 South Africans because they are not wh

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

The Seeds of Wrath 愤怒的种子 The world knows a great deal about apartheid. It knows it as a repressive political system which denies political representation to 14,000,000 South Africans because they are not white; it knows it as a divisive soc

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Now, what did this 92 year-old black woman do that deserved such great honor? What did she do? Well, in 1955, the days of racial segregation, she had refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man. She had refused. Her simple refusal to move t

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

模仿文本: 50 years ago on May 2nd, 1963, racial tensions in the US city of Birmingham, Alabama reached the peak when thousands of black schoolchildren took to the streets to protest against segregation. It became known as the Children's Crusade

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

Once a man had a dream.He dreamed of a land of peace and harmony.He dreamed of a place where people were not judged by their skin color.He dreamed of a country where children of different races could play together.He dreamed of a nation where all peo

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

Troubling Times 令人不安的时代 At the conclusion of this last political election (ending with my beloved country being more divided than ever) a friend wrote me a letter sharing her fears and concerns for the future. She ended it with this sen

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

African Americans are reacting with pride to Senator Barack Obama's becoming the first person of color to be the presumptive presidential nominee of a major U.S. political party. For some though, the joy is mixed with the fear of bitter disappointmen

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年6月

May We Have Our Teacher Back? 能让我们老师回去吗? While visiting a country school, the chairman of the Board of Education became provoked at the noise the unruly students were making in the next room. 在访问一听乡村学校时,教育委

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 经典双语笑话

Space in Cape Town's downtown core and seaboard is limited, and homes are expensive. 在开普敦市中心和海滨的空间是有限的,而住房又是昂贵的。 So the poor have to travel long distances on increasingly clogged roads. 因此,穷

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Middle East and Africa 中东与非洲 South Africa: Highway interrupted 南非:被阻断的高速公路 A road to nowhere may finally reach an end. 无尽之路终有尽头。 Between the ocean and the mountain, there's the unfinished highway. 在海

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

South African cities 南非城市现状 Still worlds apart 支离破碎 Urban communities remain divided along racial lines. Can that be changed? 城市社区依然按照种族划分。这种状况是否有所转变? DRIVING throughSouth Africacan

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important leader of the American civil rights movement. He helped unite a nation with his powerful speeches and use of non-violent protests. His 1963 I Have a Dream speech is one of the greatest in human histor

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 世界名人简介

模仿文本: The White House elements may be entertaining, but the matter of this film is really the on-the-street politics, and the best of it, the representation of the action against segregation, like the Freedom Riders and lunch counter sit-in

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

Books and Arts; Book Review; 文艺;书评; Segregation in cities 城市里的种族隔离 Living in black and white 黑白时代 How different races inhabit cities 不同的种族如何共居于城市 Segregation: A Global History of Divided Cit

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