Two days after the shooting, we are learning more about the lives of the 26 people who died. We will be remembering them this week, beginning with 18 of them tonight. That includes one family that suffered a devastating series of losses. The Holcombe

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. Im Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. Next month is the four hundredth anniversary of Britain's first permanent settlement in America. Today, we tell the story of Jamestown. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Arti

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(四)月

The Roman Catholic Church does not allow women to become priests. With the latest sex abuse crisis, some believe it is time for a change. But, they admit, it is unlikely the church will change anytime soon. Pope Francis and the male priests at the Va

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

66 教皇呼吁乌克兰基督教徒团结一致 Pope Appeals for Unity Among Ukrainian Christians Larry James Kiev 24 Jun 2001 11:50 UTC Pope John Paul the second has called for unity among Ukrainian

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2001-国际风云(1)

Lesson 57: Back in the old country 重返故里 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Did the narrator find is mother's grave? I stopped to let the car cool off and to study the map. I had expected

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(354) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念英语第三册

EXPLORATIONS - California Missions By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: Mission San Juan Baptista, in northern California. (Photo -

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(255) / 评论(0) 分类 Explorations

1. President Barack Obama has a message for Republicans who say they'll try to repeal his health care overhaul: Go for it! Speaking at the University of Iowa, Obama says those who try to overturn the sweeping changes will have to face voters who see

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(三月)

AS IT IS 2015-09-29 Pope Supports 'Conscientious Objection' 教皇支持良心反抗 Pope Francis says people should have the right to refuse tasks they oppose on moral grounds. The Popes comments were thought to support a court worker in the United

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(九)月

A huge misunderstanding. That's how Sarah Shourd explains her experience being held on espionage charges in an Iranian prison. She was released last week after 13 months of detention and arrived back home in the US today. She's especially worried abo

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

Syrian forces fired on mourners at a funeral procession in Damascus today. Activists say at least one person was killed. Thousands had turned out for the funeral for three people killed by security forces yesterday. Activists say it was one of the la

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

In yesterday's lesson title How to Make Great Decisions, I shared with you two simple, four-word questions that can have a profound impact on your success rate in making basic everyday decisions. 关于这个问题,我之前曾和大家一起分享过

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

The Zaraeeb, that's how they call themselves, which means the pig breeders, 照片上的这个人所代表的是自称Zaraeeb的一个群体,意思是猪的饲养者 have been collecting the garbage of Cairo and sorting it in their own neighborhood

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲设计篇

Good morning. I am Melissa Long, at the CNN center in Atlanta. It's a Monday, the 26th of October. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Obama has declared a national emergency concerning the flu virus, the H1N1. His order Fr

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(十)月

Cover-up, connivance, concealment were found in the Catholic Church and in its relationship with the authorities who should have been investigating allegations of child abuse. The church was seen as being above the law, putting its own reputation bef

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 cnn2009年(十一)月

at the mercy of 完全有支配,任由摆布例句: I'm not going to put myself at the mercy of the bank. 我不想任由银行摆布。 We were at the mercy of the enemy. 我们的命运掌握在敌人手里。 A:Why are you still here? You are

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 跟艾米莉一起学口语

想知道世上最长久的婚姻是多少年吗? Yvonne: I'm Yvonne Archer, this is 6 Minute English and Rob has joined me for today's programme. Hello, Rob! Rob: Hello, Yvonne, good to be here! Yvonne: So, with the royal wedding of Prince William

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 一起听英语

A Life of Purpose 人生的目标 I'm often asked, What surprised you about the book? And I say, That I got to write it. I would have never imagined that. Not in my wildest dreams did I think -- I don't even consider myself to be an author. And I'm o

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 跟希哥学英语

Tigers are the most beautiful creatures on Earth. They look so striking in every way. Their size is awesome. They are much bigger than humans, and ten times more powerful. They are very fast and very agile. But the best thing is their colour and patt

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-T

La Sagrada Familia:The Unfinished Dream 圣家堂:未完的绮梦 By day, it rises up from Barcelona like an art nouveau dream. By night, it looms over the city like a Gothic nightmare. Whether it i

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

The Little Vagabond 流浪儿 Dear mother, dear mother, the Church is cold; 亲爱的妈妈、亲爱的妈妈、教堂可真冷。 But the Alehouse is healthy, and pleasant, and warm. 但酒店里却暖和,使人健康又开心: Besides, I can te

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(193) / 评论(0) 分类 天真与经验之歌