1. The White House says President Barack Obama plans to sign the repeal of the military's ban on openly gay service members on Wednesday, four days after the Senate voted to abolish the policy. Obama's signature would end the Pentagon's 17-year, don'

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(十二月)

1. When is your birthday? December 29(th) 2. What year? That's personal. 3. Were you born and raised here? No. I wasn't. 4. Did Sam grow up here? Yes, he did. 5. Where did Lisa go to school? In California. 6. Which university did Rick go to? Princeto

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1. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has told a Senate panel that the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia did not put President Barack Obama's security at risk. She added the agents' alleged behavior though is inexcusable. 2. N

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Todd: OK. We're back with Jeanna. You wanna talk about your summer vacation. 好的,吉娜。能谈谈你的暑假吗。 Jeanna: Sure. I went to Las Vegas, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; Tahoe, California; and San Diego, California and I went to Disneyland.

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

So if you think of the word set, a set can be a badger's burrow, 当你想到一个词setset可以指獾的穴, a set can be one of the pleats in an Elizabethan ruff, and there's one numbered definition in the OED. 也可以指伊利沙白时代衣领

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Tim: You gonna ask me questions or no? Todd: Yeah, actually...I'm just gonna ask you random stuff. OK. So, Tim, you want to talk about road trips! Tim: Yeah, I wanna talk about road trips. Ah, me and my friends, when we were in high school we took a

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In the 2015 film The Martian, Matt Damons character is a scientist left behind on Mars. He has limited food supplies and not much water. He tries to figure out how to survive so he can be rescued. Luckily, he knows how to grow things. And one of the

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Luyanda Mdanda is someone who likes to be busy. The 19 year-old South African led a very active life long before becoming an international student in the United States. Born in Johannesburg, he enjoys outdoor activities, such as playing a game of gol

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Northern California Wildfires Become Larger Wildfires continue to spread in northern California. American weather experts were predicting high winds and low humidity levels in the area on Thursday. Such conditions are making it difficult to stop the

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. President Obama is defending his 3.6-trillion-dollar budget proposal. In his Saturday address, the President said he expects resistance to the enormous spending proposal and he's ready to fight for it.

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发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(181) / 评论(0) 分类 美国加州科学教材California Science GK

1. High winds and dry conditions have helped spread what's now the third-largest wildfire in Arizona history. Thousands of people are believed to have already evacuated the mountains of eastern Arizona and hundreds more have been warned to be ready.

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(六月)

1. Aides say President Barack Obama was directly involved in discussions on how to respond to a California judge's ruling that the don't ask, don't tell policy is unconstitutional. The president has long opposed the policy but says he wants Congress

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(324) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(十月)

Tim: You gonna ask me questions or no? Todd: Yeah, actually...I'm just gonna ask you random stuff. OK. So, Tim, you want to talk about road trips! Tim: Yeah, I wanna talk about road trips. Ah, me and my friends, when we were in high school we took a

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

Although his focus was on the Macintosh, 尽管乔布斯关注的重点在麦金塔电脑上, Jobs wanted to create a consistent design language for all Apple products. 但他还在寻求为所有的苹果产品创造统一的设计风格。 So he

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今天我们要学的词是underscore。 Underscore, 是突出、强调的意思。美国加州八月份的失业率攀升到了70年来的最高水平。California's unemployment rate underscored the nation's slow economic recovery, 加州的失业率

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The Head And The Heart,来自美国的民谣-摇滚乐队,不到一年前他们还只是在咖啡馆里唱唱歌, 现在已经签下西雅图最著名的独立厂牌Sub Pop,发行了首张专辑。 Down In The Valley The Head And The Heart I

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Meeting old friends 老友重逢 Many people shake hands when meeting after they havn't seen each other for a long time. 1. A: I haven't seen you for ages. You haven't been sich, have you? B: No, I've been in California for the past month. A: How nic

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WASHINGTON, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Defense on Friday announced that the nation's missile defense system failed in a latest test with a ground-based interceptor missile failing to hit an incoming ballistic missile over the Pacific.

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