ECONOMICS REPORT - Oil Company Shuts Down a Pipeline at Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, the Largest Oil Field in the United StatesBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, August 11, 2006 This is the VOA Special Englis

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(八)月

四六级阅读占考试的比重很大,很多考友也为阅读烦恼不已,该怎么办呢?两个字:多看! 所以,从今天开始,每天会节选一些文章和大家一起阅读。

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(五月)

1. The Transportation Security Administration says airport screens will continue but that they will try to make them as minimally invasive as possible. The more thorough screenings have drawn fire from lawmakers and passengers. They come nearly a yea

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AS IT IS 2015-09-03 Obama Hikes Melting Glacier to Highlight Climate Change 奥巴马再次强调应对气候变化的重要性 U.S. President Barack Obama hiked a melting Arctic glacier in Alaska Tuesday to bring attention to climate change. Mr. Oba

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(九)月

There was mixed reaction at home and abroad on the lack of a concrete agreement from the meetings in Iceland. On Capitol Hill, reaction broke down along party lines, with Democrats criticizing the President for missing a golden opportunity; Republica

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(211) / 评论(0) 分类 高级英语听力

The Soviet news agency TASS reports that an American cancer researcher has defected to the Soviet Union. According to TASS, Arnold Loskin, his wife and three children arrived in Moscow today after being granted political asylum. TASS said Loskin has

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(242) / 评论(0) 分类 高级英语听力

A glacier is a thick sheet of ice that covers a large area of land. Approximately ten percent of the Earth is covered by glaciers. Most glaciers can be found near the North or South Poles. However, some glaciers can also be seen in the mountains. The

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 中级类英语听力

Five people including former Republican Senator Ted Stevens are confirmed dead following a plane crash in southern Alaska last night. NPR's Martin Costi with the latest. Ted Stevens was on board a single-engine plane that was flying in the southern p

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1. John Edwards is continuing his bid for the presidency as his wife now battles cancer. Elizabeth Edwards stood by her husband's side in North Carolina, revealing her cancer has returned. She was first diagnosed at the close of the 2004 campaign. 2

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2007

By Tendai Maphosa Harare 09 August 2006 Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa The trial of Zimbabwe's justice minister for attempting to obstruct the course of justice finally got under way after a retired magistrate was appointed to preside over the c

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1. New wildfire is burning in Colorado. Authorities say it has destroyed several homes. There are other homes nearby in the foothills, but the fire is moving slowly - something firefighters hope to use to get the blaze under control. 2. A plane carry

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(311) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(九月)

THIS IS AMERICA - Alaska's Call of the Wild Leads Visitors to the Last Frontier By Voice of America / Broadcast: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve

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Bulgarians Biking From Alaska to Argentina 保加利亚人骑自行车从阿拉斯加到阿根廷 Vyacheslav Stoyanov had dreamed of visiting America since he was a young child. Yana Melamed grew up visiting family in the United States. But she long

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Astronomers Get Window Seat for Eclipse An astronomer, TV weatherman and eclipse chaser named Joe Rao from New York begged an airline to change its schedule. He wanted his flight to leave 25 minutes late so he and the other passengers could witness t

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So, Alex, do you have any exciting plans for the weekend? 阿莱克斯,你这周末有什么刺激有趣的计划吗? I do, Ben. A friend invited me to go kayaking with him. 有啊,本。我一个朋友邀请我和他一起划皮艇。 Kayaking

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GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: how climate change may be affecting life in Alaska as we know it and the captivating images we see there, from ice to Marine life. NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien went there to see for himself. MILES O'BRIEN:

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Veterans Day: Honoring the Men and Women Who Served, and SacrificedBy Dana Demange and Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Friday, November 10, 2006 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA S

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Empowered Women International: An American Group Using Art and Business to Help Women Refugees By Shelley Gollust, Karen Leggett and Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Friday, July 21, 2006

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Having weathered two bruising presidential campaigns and seven turbulent years in the White House, President Barack Obama will now put his survival skills to the test in Alaska's wilderness. 经历过两次激烈的总统大选和七年动荡的白宫生

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Alaska's bush country 阿拉斯加乡下,冰原濯濯 Hunting for dividends 红利何去 The virtues and shortcomings of Eskimo capitalism 爱斯基摩资本模式,优耶弊耶 ALASKANS like to talk about how distant the rest of America feels. In

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