I live in South Central. This is South Central: liquor stores, fast food, vacant lots. 我生活在洛杉矶南区。这就是洛杉矶南区:贩酒店、快餐店、闲置的土地。 So the city planners, they get together and they figure they're

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

A:The City Bank. May I help you, sir? 花旗银行。先生,我可以帮你吗? B:Yes, I'd like to close my account. 是的,我想销户。 A:May I have your name, please? 请问你的名字是什么? B:Adam Smith. 亚当史密斯。

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05Stranger on an Airplane GLOSSARY window seat a seat on an airplane that is next to a window, not an aisle or amiddle seat between two seats* The views are better from a window seat, but I dont like to make everyonestand up when I need to go to the

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So, this is trash day and I need to take the kitchen garbage out and dump the recycling bins as well. 因此,这就是垃圾日。我需要把厨房垃圾拿出去并倒掉回收箱。 The garbage, garbage, is just another word for trash. Garbage是另

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Unit 8 BC (=before Christ)公元前 △Athens n 雅典(希腊首都) stand for 代表;代替;象征;支持 continent n 大陆; 陆地 because of 因为;由于 well-known 众所周知的;有名的;清楚明白 athlete n 运动员

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美国国会议员敦促扩大接受高等教育 LOS ANGELES, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The largest Asian American civil rights organization in the United States Tuesday urged the state legislature of California to expand access to higher education, espec

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- British actress, comedienne(喜剧女演员) and screenwriter(编剧家) Emma Thompson has become the latest addition to the landmark Hollywood Walk of Fame, receiving the 2,416th star in a ceremony held on Friday.

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1. The sentence is four years in prison for Dr. Conrad Murray convicted of manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. A judge in Los Angeles gave Murray the maximum sentence, saying he was a reckless physician. 2. The parent company of American Ai

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Police Improve Community Relations in Los Angeles 洛杉矶警察改善与社会关系 From VOA Learning English, welcome to This Is America in Special English. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Jim Tedder. Today we take you to Los Angeles, California. We

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BOB DOUGHTY: I'm Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about a scientific research area in the United States. It is filled with the remains of ancient animals. This unusual place is

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AS IT IS 2015-03-17 Will the US Become a Bilingual Country? 美国将成为一个双语国家吗? In the U.S., speaking more than one language fluently is not very common except in Los Angeles, California. The city has one of the largest populations

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AS IT IS 2016-08-19 Firefighters Battle Western U.S. Wildfires 消防员与美国西部野外火情战斗 This week, a fast-moving fire forced American officials to order the removal of more than 82,000 people from an area north of San Bernardino, Ca

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Olvera Street: Birthplace of Los Angeles 奥维拉街:洛杉矶的发源地 Welcome to This Is America, from VOA Learning English. Im Jonathan Evans. And Im Katherine Cole. Today we visit a Southern California street that leads back hundreds of years

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AS IT IS 2014-10-27 California Considers Changes to Water System 加州考虑改变水系统 People in California are suffering the effects of the states third year of drought. This water shortage is causing many Californians to urge the state to cha

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: And I am hosting this morning from Washington, D.C. But I got to say I'm dreaming a little bit about Los Angeles. I've really loved exploring that city since I started hosting from NPR West. And recently, I talked to the author of

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JAKARTA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- David Beckham-led Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team has arrived in Jakarta to kick off their Asia-Pacific tour, Jakarta Globe reported here on Tuesday. As part of the tour, coach Bruce Arena's side will play against the Indo

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April 8th, 2005At the Vatican, world leaders join pilgrims and Roman Catholic clergy in St. Peter's Square for the funeral of Pope John Paul II. 1973Pablo Picasso, one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, dies at his home in France at age 91.

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Science and Technology Policing The aftershocks of crime 科技 治安 犯罪余震 An idea borrowed from seismology may help to predict criminal activity 从地震学上获取的灵感或许能预测犯罪行为 LOS ANGELES is one of the most under-

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Hollywood acting legend Elizabeth Taylor was given a small, private funeral(葬礼) Thursday at Forest Lawn cemetery outside Los Angeles, the same cemetery where her good friend, entertainer Michael Jackson was buried. Taylor's family and close f

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Argo director Ben Affleck has won the Golden Globe for best director in a motion picture at the 70th annual Golden Globes Awards ceremony which is taking place at the Beverly Hilton in Hollywood, California Sunday nig

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