By Kari Barber Dakar 30 December 2006 Senegal is preparing to observe the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha (the feast of the sacrifice) starting Sunday. The holiday, known as Tabaski in parts of West Africa, requires Muslims to sacrifice a sheep for the n

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

at a very early age 在很小的年纪 be accustomed to do 适应做 be lined up 并排放 be popular with 受的欢迎 be reluctant to 不愿意做 become expert at 在方面成为能手 compete 比赛,对抗 compete against 与竞争,与抗衡

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Amateur Pianists Compete in Van Cliburn Contest Two doctors and a retired database programmer took top honors at the 6th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs in Fort Worth, Texas. The competition is hosted by the Van C

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北京奥运28大项 参与,竞争,分享,进步 Diving 跳水 英文原文 In the final competition, except where the tournament system is used, the divers shall compete in the reverse order of their ranking determined by the total scores at the end of the semi-fin

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By George Dwyer Washington, DC 21 July 2006 watch National Parks report Great Smoky Mountains National Park A new study by the U.S. Journal of Environmental Management finds that tourism at America's 390 national parks is down 25 percent since 1990.

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Some examples of business competitions for young people. Also, a bookstore where students can learn business skills, but the main goal is to improve English literacy. Transcript of radio broadcast: 11 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Educat

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Technology Report - Students Compete to Find Tech Solutions for World Problems 科技报道 - 微软创新杯带领学生们以科技解决世界棘手问题 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道

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Education Report - Business Students Compete to Solve Global Problems 教育报道 - 霍特全球案例挑战赛致力于解决全球性问题 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Hult Int

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TechnologyReport-StudentsCompetetoFindTechSolutionsforWorldProblems 科技报道 - 微软创新杯带领学生们以科技解决世界棘手问题 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Hun

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It used to be the only place to find great television was on the big broadcast networks, then cable was where all the best stuff was airing. More recently, Netflix and Amazon have been racking up the Emmys. And now Apple wants a

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One of the most popular apps in China for mobile payments has been WeChat's Wallet program. Users simply transfer money from their bank accounts into the app, which can now be used at most retail outlets in the major cities in China. However, Liu Pen

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AZUZ: A trial is going on right now that's closely being watched by companies and legal experts around America. ATT is trying to buy Time Warner, the parent company of CNN, for more than $85 billion. Today, ATT is a large wireless company and satelli

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In 2010 the U.S. fielded a baseball team to compete in the Womens Baseball World Cup in Caracas. Not softball, baseball. Most Americans never heard about the team. But Jennifer Ring knew about it. Ring is a political science professor at the Universi

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Its exactly a month today until the Olympic Games begin. From August 8th till the 24th, over 10,000 athletes will compete in 28 sports, mostly in Beijing. For New Zealand, it will be 100 years since we first sent athletes to an Olympic Games. Three N

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Aspiring Olympians in India Get Grassroots Help 有抱负的运动员在印度得到基层的帮助 LUCKNOW, INDIA Despite having one of the worlds largest economies, India spends less than one percent of its budget on sports. Indians who aspire to c

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By George Dwyer Washington, DC 07 March 2006 watch Merger report Shares of the U.S. regional telephone firm BellSouth rose sharply in value Monday after the company agreed to an acquisition offer by A

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By Paula Wolfson White House 17 May 2006 Members of the 2006 U.S. Winter Olympic and Paralympic teams were honored Wednesday by President Bush. They gathered at the White House for a reunion and some

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By Katherine Cole Washington 08 February 2008 The votes are in. Soon we'll know who'll be taking home the big honors that will be handed out at the 50th annual Grammy Awards. Due to time limitations, only a few of Grammy Awards will presented during

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By Paige Kollock New York 31 October 2009 The New York Yankees are America's World Series again this year. It is one of two professional baseball teams in the country's largest city. The players who wear the Yankee's famous pinstripes are part of a

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Sheep shearing is a job but also a sport. The best shearers enter competitions to see who is the fastest and best. The Golden Shears is the final. The six best shearers compete in this final. They have 20 lambs each. Judges check that the shearer has

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