Studies Explore American Opinions about Women in Politics Researchers are noting changes in American public opinion on the issue of woman in politics. A new study by the Pew Research Center tries to explore how Americans truly feel about the subject.

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Brain Damaged Woman's Parents Appeal to US Supreme Court 大脑受损妇女的父母上诉美国最高法院 Terri Schiavo's parents filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court , asking that her

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--社会新闻点评

AS IT IS 2014-12-28 US, Ethiopia Join to Train Women Farmers 美国、埃塞俄比亚联合培训妇女农民 The U.S. is awarding $15,000 each to five pairs of U.S. and Ethiopian universities for research and development projects. One partnership is

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1. pronounced,明显的,显著的。 eg:He spoke with a pronounced English accent. 他说话带着浓重的英国口音。 2. majority,过半数,大多数。 eg:The majority were on Ben's side. 大多数人都站在本的一边。

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美国一妇女经营的五金店生意兴隆 Gina Schaefer never expected to get into the hardware business. But when she and her husband bought an apartment that needed to be fixed up and there were no local hardware stores, she decided shed open u

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GWEN IFILL:And we close about with new findings about declining life spans for some women. Those come from a pair of new studies. The first reported that, in 43 percent of the nation's counties, many of them in the South and the West, womenmore women

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US Prosecutors Say Russian Woman Has Ties to Spies United States prosecutors have accused a Russian woman of being a Russian agent. The officials say she used sex and deception to make connections with influential Americans. The woman, Maria Butina,

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今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语都是以一个极其普通的英文字为主的。这个英文字就是:Bread. Bread就是面包,面包是美国人和欧洲人的基本食品,就像亚洲国

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We'll begin with that breaking story, a deadly fall from one of the tallest roller coasters in the world. Yeah,this is both scary and sad.The mother fell into her death while riding the Texas giant roller coaster at six flags.There were people on the

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US Navy Promotes First Woman to 4-star Admiral 美国任命第一位女性海军上将 WASHINGTON For the first time in its 236-year history, the U.S. Navy has a woman as its second-highest ranking officer. Michelle Howard was promoted Tuesday to a f

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今天我们要学几个用来说带头人的习惯用语。这里的所谓带头人可能是企业主管,也可以是政府领袖,也许只是一家之主,反正任何群体多半总得有个大权在握的,而这样的人在英文里可以被

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HARI SREENIVASAN: The World Economic Forum published a report recently that says the United States finishes far from the top of a list when it comes to gender equality. According to the reports, women fared based in Iceland, Finland, Norway and Swede

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2012年美国国务卿克林顿有关支持妇女创业的讲话,一起来听视频学英语吧~ 21世纪最初几年,我们面临的重大挑战是如何促进经济增长,保证所有的国家和人民实现共同繁荣。为了实现我们寻求

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美国任命第一位女性海军上将 For the first time in its 236-year history, the U.S. Navy has a woman as its second-highest ranking officer. Michelle Howard was promoted Tuesday to a four-star admiral and assumed her new duties as Vice Chief

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Perhaps she really is a time-traveller, sent back through the decades to make a jaw-dropping cameo appearance. Or maybe she was a maverick genius, secretly testing out advanced technology for the government and caught on camera at the wrong moment。

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U.S. Marriage Rates Keep Declining美国结婚率杯具了 If you haven't already picked up on the trend from all the whining on Bravos Princesses: Long Island, marriage rates in America are at an all-time low. And the median age at which women do sa

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(九月)

每个人在生活中都不断地需要做出选择和决定。在一生中也都会有些不顺当的时刻。在这次节目里,我们要给大家讲的两个习惯用语就是指面临困难。在日

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

我们上次讲了好几个美国人有关宴会或者聚会的说法。很多美国人确实爱热闹,一有适当的机会大家就会聚在一起乐一下。除了我们上次介绍的几种说法以外,还有其他一些有关聚会场合的习

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March is Womens History Month in the United States, an opportunity to examine how far women have come and the areas where there is still work to be done. One of these areas is employment and income, according to a recent report released by the White

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