Topics: Introductions, baby boomers Gen X, King Kong, and pronunciation are all discussed in this episode.

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Hey I see you working it I see you strutting down the street You look important huh I walk the other way I don't wanna bother you with my sobriety We used to share the summers Nights riding our stolen bikes But now I don't interest you I'm like a blo

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

By Lisa McAdams Moscow 31 August 2006 Uzbek women sit in a tent at a bleak refugee camp 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the Uzbek border in Kyrgyzstan (File photo) Human Rights Watch says Kyrgyzstan is not protecting asylum seekers and refugees and is

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(八月)

To Daffodils Robert Herrick Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prays together, we Will go with you

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 精美英文欣赏

得益于石油产业,特立尼达和多巴哥在上世纪70年代积累了大量财富。但在1982,一个令人震惊的事实被披露:三分之二的建设资金被浪费或挪用。这个问题让Afra Raymond一直萦绕心头。30年来持续

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:罪与罚

By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 15 June 2007 Across Africa, poverty and a tradition of putting children in the care of the extended family have led many parents to send their young children, especially daughters, to cities. There they often end up working in

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Margaret Besheer Washington 05 February 2006 Demonstrators protest in front of the White House about conditions in Sudan, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006, in Washington A leading human rights group says mil

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(二月)

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 02 August 2006 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says Israel will not stop its offensive in Lebanon, until an international peacekeeping force is in place in southern Lebanon. Mr. Olmert's comments come as Hezbollah militant

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Leta Hong Fincher Washington, DC 27 February 2007 watch Genealogy report Strom Thurmond and Al Sharpton A new genealogical study shows that a prominent African-American civil rights activist is descended from a slave owned in the mid-nineteenth c

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 29 November 2006 The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, says human rights violations against civilians in the Palestinian Territories and Israel are carried out with impunity. She says civilians bear the b

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Carolyn Weaver New York 25 June 2007 The 18th annual Human Rights Watch International Film Festival, now underway in New York, is a collection of often harrowing films, both fictional and documentary. They run the gamut of subjects, from environme

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(154) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 30 March 2007 The U.N. Human Rights Council has unanimously adopted a resolution Friday expressing concern over the situation in Darfur, but it fails to condemn Sudan for its actions. Lisa Schlein reports for VOA from U.N. Euro

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

By Gabrielle Brick Hong Kong 26 June 2006 Police baton an unidentified person after violence erupted during funeral of actor Raj Kumar, in Bangalore, India, April 13, 2006 To mark the U.N. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, an Asian

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

A major independent research institute has issued a report calling for urgent and significant changes in U.S. military strategy toward Afghanistan. The call comes just as President Obama has launched his own strategy review, and as NATO defense mini

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(二月)

By Meredith Buel Washington 16 June 2006 A suicide bomber has killed at least 10 people and wounded more than 20 others inside a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad. The deadly explosion came as a massive security operation continued in the Iraqi capital. Des

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Nico Colombant Abidjan 05 May 2006 Members of Sudan Liberation Army, SLA, walk out of meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, Friday A top civil rights activist for Sudan's Darfur region is dubious about the ne

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Peter Fedynsky Washington, D.C. 15 December 2006 watch Human Rights report Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has announced initiatives to protect human rights activists worldwide against government repression. As VOA's Peter Fedynsky reports, t

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

By David McAlary Washington 17 May 2007 Health groups are warning of a coming international epidemic of high blood pressure that will trigger an upsurge in heart disease, strokes, and kidney failure if not controlled. A report by prestigious U.S. and

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 02 February 2007 At least 15 Palestinians were killed Friday in escalating clashes between the ruling Islamic militant group Hamas and rival Fatah faction in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem burea

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

By Andre de Nesnera Washington 03 November 2006 One of the key reforms under outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan was the creation of a new Human Rights Council to replace the discredited Human Rights Commission. The U.N. resolution establishi

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)