THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Peace Treaty Ends American Revolution 建国史话 (14):胜利和独立 From VOA Learning English, this is THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week in our seri

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Prince Harry once said he didn't drag himself through officer training school to end up not going to Iraq, but that's exactly what he did. After months of go no-go dithering about whether to deploy him, Britain's Chief General today changes his mind

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Language Points 1. But when you manage to put together a plan, its the most exciting thing in the world ! 2. Counting down the days becomes your favourite activity and gives you a daily jolt of happiness 3. The day you get to go to the airport is the

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162.Greene's Later Campaigns. 162.格林的后期战役 At Hobkirk's Hill, near Camden, the British soldiers who had been left behind by Cornwallis attacked Greene. 在卡姆登附近的蒿波克克山,被康沃利斯留下断后的英军士兵向格

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154.Monmouth, 1778. 154.蒙默思郡(1778年) The first result of the French alliance was the retreat of the British from Philadelphia to New York. 与法国人结盟的第一个成果是导致英国人从费城撤到纽约。 As Sir Henry Clin

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New Comedy Just Like Heaven Features Romance with a Ghost 《宛如天堂》演绎浪漫人鬼情 (Movie Snippet) Reclusive David rents a beautiful apartment in San Francisco, hoping for privacy to ge

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VideoJug is here to help if geography is getting in the way of you and your loved one. Follow our guide on how to have a long distance relationship, and keep your relationship alive despite where you are in the world. 如果距离妨碍你和恋人爱情

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A tank belong to a British Army driving school ended up crashing into a house in Germany after a technical fault meant it veered off course. 由于技术故障,英军驾校的一辆坦克偏离路线撞进一幢德国民房里。 Ulrich and Magdale

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After 7 arduous months away from home, their faces say it at all. Its good to be back. 4 months. Really, that daddy is OK. And for this soldier, its a chance to meet his 3-week-old son for the first time. So proud. These soldiers are the first compan

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From its earliest days at land and on sea, MI6 ventured around the world. Tales from the book include how this boat was used to insert spies into Russia during the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, and how one MI6 officer used it to sink a Russian warship.

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Britain's armed services are to wear socks made in China after the firm which has supplied them for 80 years was dropped. 英国国防部决定弃用英国制造的袜子,转而为英军采购成本低廉的中国产袜子。 UK's Ministry of Defen

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Britain's SHAME: Thousands of soldiers quit the army as morale hits historic low 不列颠之耻:士气极度低迷之下大量士兵脱离军队 MORE than 15,000 soldiers quit the British Army last year as commanders struggled against falling mora

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LONDON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A British military healthcare worker arrived back into Britain from Sierra Leone for Ebola monitoring, Public Health England (PHE) confirmed on Saturday. PHE said the person, suffered a needle-stock injury when treating a

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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has hailed the British offensive in Afghanistan's Helmand province a success. But that call is getting a mixed reception as the British public grows weary of the country's involvement there. 英国首相布朗赞扬英国在

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It was well after mid night, wrapped in my warm 1)fleecy robe I stood silently staring out the ninth floor window of the daunting New York hospital. I was staring at the 59th Street Bridge. It was as sparkling and beautiful as a Christmas tree. New Y

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心是一个人的情绪中心,人们常用心这个单词表达很多情绪状态。今天我们就来学习一些关于心的词汇。 1. lose your heart to someone 爱上某人Don't be too quick to lose your heart to someone undeserving. 别太快

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Just a whiff of a familiar aroma can be enough to whisk you back to childhood days

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A long time ago, there was a huge apple tree. A little boy loved to come and play around it every day. 很久以前有一棵苹果树。一个小男孩每天都喜欢来到树旁玩耍。 He climbed to the tree top, ate the apples, took a nap under t

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Two hundred and eighteen thousand British and a hundred twenty thousand French troops are successfully evacuated. 21万8千名英军以及12万名法国部队成功撤离。 The British army is saved, but they seem tatters. 英军获救,但他们似乎

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