VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Rich Kleinfeldt with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. (MUSIC) Today, we tell about the start of the American colonies' war for indepen

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June 6, 1944 was one of the most important days in the modern history of the USA and Europe. It was on this day that the tide turned against Hitlers plans to take over the whole of Europe. The day is known today as D-Day. The D represents the day whi

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UNIT 7 Text A PRE-READING TASK Exercise 1 Before reading the passage, think over the questions. 1. How much do you spend at college per month on an average? 2. Are your total expenses at college a bur

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Exercise 2.2. A. Write down the numbers you hear in the following sentences: A i. Wales is approximately 170 miles long and 60 miles wide; 8000 square miles in total. ii. Over 2.9 million people live in Wales; they comprise almost 5% of the total pop

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AS IT IS 2016-06-22 Brexit Vote Is Too Close to Call Opinion studies in Britain show almost equal support for staying and remaining in the European Union ahead of a vote on the issue Thursday. British Prime Minister David Cameron made an appeal Tuesd

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Jennifer: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from bbclearningenglish.com. My name is Jennifer and with me in the studio is Neil. Welcome, Neil! Neil: Hi there Jen. In this programme, we take a look at a topic in the news and learn some new vocabul

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BBC Learning EnglishTalk about EnglishFirst Sight, Second ThoughtsPart 1 First impressionsThis programme was first broadcast in 1999. This is not an accurate word-for-word transcript of the programme. Youre listening to First Sight, Second Thoughts

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Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Japanese lawmakers elect Naoto Kan as the country's new prime minister, following the resignation of Yukio Hatoyama. The death toll from the huge residential fire in

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There are two tenses in English past and present. 在英语里有两种时态过去时和现在时。 The present tenses in English are used: 现在时在英语里: to talk about the present 可以描述现在 to talk about the future 可以描述将

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[00:07.37]Comparing cultures [00:09.71]Listen to a person talking about sports [00:11.96]in the USA and Britain and answer the questions [00:16.27]American football is one of the most popular [00:18.95]sports in the United States. [00:21.50]It's very

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[00:05.82]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 4 Car Culture [00:10.50]The Road to Destruction [00:13.48]This morning it took me forty minutes [00:15.36]to get to work. [00:16.71]More road construction works on the A 10! [00:19.70]Oh really? It took me over an hour.

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Finance and Economics;Inflation around the world;Parsing prices; 财经;全球通胀;价格分析 Rising inflation is not as worrisome as it appears, at least for now. 通胀没有看上去那么可怕,至少现在如此。 Inflation is b

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Finance and Economics; The global crash; Japanese lessons; 财经;全球危机;日本教训; After five years of crisis, the euro area risks Japanese-style economic stagnation; 经过五年危机,欧元的状况正冒着日本当年经济模式

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1. Police are interviewing two people in Atlanta after an apparent murder-suicide left four people dead. Authorities say a gunman shot five people, killing three before turning the gun on himself. Neighbors described the suspected shooter as sweet. 2

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Common Sense I: What does UN stand for, do you know? C: It stands for the United Nations. I: Where is the headquarters of UN? C: In New York City of the United States. I: What are the main organs of UN? C: Its main organs are General Assembly, Securi

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A survey reveals that the average British person will say 'sorry' more than 1.9 million times in their lifetime. 一项研究发现,英国人一生说对不起的平均次数有每人190多万次之多。 Of course, 'sorry' has a multitude of uses

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西班牙政府继续改革以巩固经济复苏 LONDON, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- British Foreign Office announced on Monday it appointed Ajay Sharma, a veteran diplomat and former head of the Foreign Office's Iran department, as its non-resident Charge d

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Churchill's Secret, a made-for-TV film released in February 2016, and The Crown, a series which made its debut on Netflix in November 2016, 电视电影《丘吉尔的秘密》发行于2016年2月,2016年11月在网飞公司首次登台亮相的电视

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Books and arts 文艺 Bookreview 书评 Post-war Britain 战后英国 When the tide turned 变革之后 Modernity Britain: Opening the Box, 1957-59. By David Kynaston. 《打开历史,认识1957-1959年间的英国现代主义》 EARLY in 1959 pass

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America and the second world war 美国和二战 That special relationship 那种特殊的关系 Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941. By Lynne Olson. 书名:《那些愤怒的日子:罗斯福、林

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