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VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Ray Freeman with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we continue the story of the American Revolution against Britain in the
VOA慢速英语2007年（十二）月
VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we continue the story of the American Revolution against Britain in the l
VOA慢速英语2007年（十二）月
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jin Hour. The House of representatives is now debate House Speaker John Boehner's plan to cut the deficit, but to voted expective leader today. Boehner's plan would raise the debt ceiling in exchange for deep cuts in
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The first family launched a campaign against childhood obesity. Well, the president signing a memorandum on it. Michelle Obama says the surge in overweight kids has created a public health crisis. In fact, the percentage of obese children has more th
CNN2010年(二)月
LAHOOD: What I said in there was obviously a misstatement. I -- what I meant to say, and what I thought I said was, if you own one of these cars or if you're in doubt take it to the dealer, and they're going to fix it. OK? Is that good enough for eve
CNN2010年(二)月
Good Evening: This a special night for me. Exactly three years ago, on July 15, 1976, I accepted the nomination of my party to run for President of the United States. I promised you a President who is not isolated from the people, who feels your pai
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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The White House A listener in Cambodia heard our recent call for questions about the process of electing an American president. Tath Sok in Phnom Penh wants to know about the duties and responsibilities of
VOA慢速英语2007年（十）月
This is the VOA Special English Education Report. More than half the teachers in the Houston Independent School District, the largest in Texas, have earned merit pay awards this year. Marjorie Hunt-Bluford is one of them. The idea seems reasonable.
VOA慢速英语2007年（九）月
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History Series: The Heart and Spirit of the Constitution When the Constitution was written, a majority of the states already had their own bills of rights. So some delegates questioned the need for a national one. T
VOA慢速英语2008年（三）月
1. It looks like there is an agreement in principle among lawmakers on a 700-billion-dollar bailout of the financial industry. The plan would have to pass both houses of Congress, then be signed by the president. 2. The first presidential debate pla
美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月
1. Leaders at the G20 summit in Mexico planned to release a communique on Tuesday, expressing their plan to focus on worldwide job growth. 2. Former baseball pitcher Roger Clemens was found not guilty on all charges of obstruction and lying to Congre
美联社新闻一分钟2012(六月)
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Congress faced a big question this week, but the answer will have to wait. Auto executives at hearings this week in Congress The heads of the Big Three American automakers came to Washington to ask f
VOA慢速英语2008年（十一）月
A number of key Indian economic sectors were temporarily crippled Tuesday by a nationwide strike to protest government labor policies and inflation. The strike is unprecedented to the extent it unified a number of politically opposed groups, includin
英语新闻
Subject: I have to keep an ear to the ground. 迷你对话 A: Baby, what about having some beef or dinner? 宝贝儿，晚上吃牛肉，如何？ B: Oh, no. Mon, I am on a diet now. I have to keep my ears to the ground. 哦，不。我现在在减肥。
迷你对话学地道口语
今天学的词组是lame duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗？ 不对， lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说：Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck. 意
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President Barack Obama says a new report that says the rich are getting richer while the middle class struggles shows Republicans in Congress are not paying attention to the economic situation in the United States. Obama said in his weekly address Sa
英语新闻
Explanation: The government of the United States is a representative democracy, which means that citizens vote for people who then represent them in the government, making laws and decisions that reflect (or are the same as) what the citizens want. C
美国精神
Explanation: When most people think of the United States, they think about the 50 states, but they often forget that other parts of the world are part of the United States, too. A U.S. territory is an area of land that belongs to the U.S. government
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