EXPLORATIONS - The Missouri is Americas Longest River This is Shirley Griffith. And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about another important American river, the Missouri. It is the longest river i

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15 Gretel writes a letter home Dear Mummy and Daddy, I'm sending you the photos you asked for. First you'll find a photo of the house I'm staying at. It's a very typical English house. You don't see many blocks of flats in England. The English prefer

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Revision Lesson 9 A ride on a double-decker Yesterday it was Gretel's afternoon off. You needn't stay indoors, Gretel, Mrs Clark said. You like paintings. Why don't you go to the Tate Gallery? There's a famous collection of modern paintings there. Ho

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Section (A)Graceful HandsI have never seen Mrs. Clark before, but I know from her medical chart and the report I receivedfrom the preceding shift that tonight she will die. The only light in her room is coming from a piece of medical equipment, which

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STACEY VANEK SMITH, HOST: Marijuana is now legal in almost 30 states. But even in those states, it is still illegal to drive while impaired by the drug. But as NPR's Rae Ellen Bichell reports, that's left law enforcement and scientists struggling to

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This is AP News Minute. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korea President Moon Jae-in are set to meet on the border between their countries on April 27th. The announcement follows Kim's surprise visit to Beijing, where he met China's Presiden

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Money Laundering Susanna: Whats going on in the office next door? I heard that the police shut down their business. Clark: You heard right. The cops had long suspected that the business operating out of that office wasnt legit. Susanna: Not legit? Cl

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Lesson 87 English weather Everybody talks about the weather in England and this is not surprising. it changes from minute to minute, so it's always interesting. Someone once wisely remarked that other countries have a climate, but England just has we

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Lesson 81 A few tips about tips The Clarks usually have dinner at 7 o'clock. One day it was 7.15, but they hadn't begun their dinner. They were expecting Gretel to arrive, but she hadn't appeared yet. I can't understand it, Mrs Clark said.Gretel is u

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1. An ice storm gripped the winter-wary South Wednesday, knocking out power of hundreds thousands people over a wide swath of the region. Forecasters are warning the worst of potentially catastrophic storm is yet to come that moves up to the east coa

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AS IT IS 2016-04-07 Helen Clark Reaches for Top UN Post 前新西兰总理海伦克拉克竞选下一届联合国秘书长 Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says she is a candidate to become the first woman secretary-general of the United

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迷你对话: A: Kids are always difficult to control. 孩子真难管。 B: True. When I tell my kids to behaves themselves, they will make a face and slip away. 是呀。当我告诉我的孩子要表现得体些,他们总是做鬼脸,然后就

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Pianist David Benoit is basking in the warmth of his first recording of original material in four years, Earthglow. David modeled his album after a blend of instrumental jazz he calls jazz-lounge-Euro-chill. Benoit was interested in trying something

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December 2nd, 1954In Washington, the US Senate takes the rare step of condemning one of its own, Joseph McCarthy, Republican of Wisconsin. McCarthy is censured for bringing the Senate into disrepute after his anti-communist crusade and its tactics co

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December 2nd, 1954Traitors are not gentleman, my good friends. They don't understand being treated like gentlemen. In Washington, the U.S. Senate takes the rare step of condemning one of its own, Joseph McCarthy, Republican of Wisconsin. McCarthy is

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December 2nd, 1954Traitors are not gentleman, my good friends. They don't understand being treated like gentlemen. In Washington, the U.S. Senate takes the rare step of condemning one of its own, Joseph McCarthy, Republican of Wisconsin. McCarthy is

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Michael Cullen was Deputy Prime Minister for nine years under the Labour government led by Helen Clark. He has announced that he will leave Parliament at the end of April. Like Helen Clark, he has been an MP since 1981. He was Finance Minister during

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Topics: The Lewis and Clark Expedition; Famous Authors: Anne Rice; to generate versus to create versus to make; a tad off target; run-on sentence Words: expedition corps to lay claim to navigable fur trapper to split up journal manifest destiny bicen

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