VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we remember five interesting people who died this year. We begin with the writer David Foster Wallace. His inventive stories and books

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Democratic leaders are playing down Republican Governor Scott Walker's ability to survive yesterday's recall elections in Wisconsin. The Tea Party supported conservative defeated Democrat Tom Barrett by a larger margin than win the main faced-off in

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ACT III Hi. I'm Malcolm Stewart. 嗨。我是 Malcolm Stewart。 John Marchetta. 我是John Marchetta。 Sit down, sit down. 请坐,请坐。 Susan has told me a great deal about you. Susan告诉我许多

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ACT II Sam, would you come in, please? Sam,请进来一下,好吗? You sound like something's bothering you, Susan. 看起来好像你有什么心思,Susan。 The sketches for the cover of the new dol

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Now, this issue has been going on for two, two and a half years now. I think it started during the campaign. We had every official in Hawaii, Democrat and Republican, every news outlet that has investigated this ,confirmed that yes in fact, I was bor

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This is Whats Trending Today. The Twitter hashtag #LetLizSpeak was trending on social media Wednesday. And over 6 million people saw a video from Elizabeth Warren, a member of the United States Senate. She posted her video on Facebook Tuesday night.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(二)月

NEW DELHI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Visiting chief of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ((美国)中央情报局 ) Leon Panetta Saturday met Indian National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan here to discuss terrorism in Pakistan and Afg

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The popular revolts roiling Egypt and other Arab countries are being driven by young people clamoring to oust autocratic governments they have known all their lives. The hardscrabble Tunis neighborhood of Ettadhamen provides a representative look at

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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says military action against Iran could have unintended consequences. The warning came at a press conference Thursday. The U.S. defense chiefs warning follows the release this week of a report by the International

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Ifeelverydepressed. 我感到很沮丧。 例句: A:Ifeelverydepressedanddon'tfeellikedoinganything. 我感到非常沮丧,而且不想做任何事。 B:Issomethingwrong? 怎么啦? A:MygirlfriendandIjustbrokeup.Wehadabigfightandnowshewon'ttalk

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By Alan Silverman Hollywood 08 October 2006 Jack Nicholson stars as Frank Costello, the ruthless boss of an underground criminal empire in Southy, the working class neighborhood on the south side of Boston. Law enforcement agencies have been trying

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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has warned NATO countries the U.S. may not be able to sustain operations like those in Libya and Afghanistan as it tries to deal with its own budget problems. Panetta arrived in Brussels to attend his first NATO mi

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Did not. Did too. We just met for the very first time, and as soon as you laid eyes on me you said, Thats the man Im going to marry, and you pasted me one. I always said you were an excellent judge of character. Thursday, September 29, 1977 (Clare is

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Since you havent actually gotten married yet, I suppose we would have to say that you are my girlfriend. Clare puts her hand someplace it probably shouldnt be. Id rather be your mistress. Youre sixteen, Clare. I gently remove her hand, and stroke her

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Nell and Etta always got mad when I did anything in their kitchen beyond getting myself a Coke, and since Ive moved to Chicago I dont have anybody to cook for, so I havent been motivated to work on it. Mostly Im too busy with school and all, sol just

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主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

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nowonder怪不得;难怪 例句: A:whyareyousolate? 你为什么这么迟? B:Igotstuckintraffic. 我遇到了交通堵塞。 A:Nowonder. 怪不得。 A:Whydoyoulooksotired? 你为什么看起来很累? B:Ididn'tsleepwelllastnight. 昨晚我没睡

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At last My love has come along My lonely days are over And life is like a song At last The skies above are blue My heart was wrapped up in clover The night I looked at you I found a dream That I could speak to A dream that I can call my own I found a

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今天我们要学的词是off-guard。 Off-guard, 是没有提防,缺乏警惕的意思。以色列炮轰加沙后,联合国在加沙地区的一位高级官员说, We were caught off-guard by the operation, 这次行动让我们丝毫没有防备

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Unbelievable.She,I mean,it was such a honor, 难以置信 对我来说 是个荣幸 She meant the world to me,she's the one that inspired me. 对我来说 她就是整个世界 她一直激励着我 I mean,she just had the soul,that just spoke to you

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