1. President Obama took a tour of the site of a deadly mudslide in Oso, Washington. Obama met with the families of the victims and first responders and later surveyed the scene by helicopter. 2. The search for missing passengers aboard the sunken Sou

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(四)月

Is There A Better Way to Track Passenger Planes? 有更好的追踪客机的方法吗? Airline industry leaders and regulators want to improve airplane safety. They want companies to develop better, more dependable devices that can follow planes as t

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(一)月

NASA Announces Next Generation Spacecraft NASA has unveiled plans for its next-generation, post-Shuttle spacecraft to carry humans into earth orbit and beyond. The state-of-the-art, four-astronaut capsule, called the Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle or MPC

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(五月)

18 Indian sailors have been killed after an Indian Navy submarine caught fire and exploded at its home port of Mumbai. The sailors were trapped on board when the fire broke out. A number of other sailors managed to jump to safety before the submarine

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英语场景口语:现在刘海很流行 又该去理发店了,理发师问我:是修边吗? 【口语要素1】Would you like a trim? 我说理个平头吧! 【口语要素2】Id like a crew cut. 理发师说这种发型已经不流行了,最

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Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union, but the events of earlier today have led me to change those plans. Today is a day for mourning and remembering. Nancy and I are pained to the core by the

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Benny sighed. Theres nothing to do, he said. Benny was six years old, and he liked to keep busy. No one answered him. At the kitchen table, Violet was drawing, Jessie was reading a book on the history of flight, and Henry was looking through cookbook

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 47 The Mystery of the Hot Air

STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And Im Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Eleanor Creesy. She helped to guide one of the fastest sailing ships ever built. (MUSIC) STEVE EMBER: The name Elean

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Explorations - Eleanor Creesy Helped Guide One of the Fastest Sailing Ships Ever Built STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And Im Shirley Griffith with Explorations in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Eleanor Creesy. She helped to

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Host: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week We visit an aircraft carrier that served during World War Two Answer a question from Brazil about the cartoon character Felix the Cat And listen

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(三)月

1. A group of passengers trying to use their cell phones while their plane was rolling down the runway at Amsterdam caused the crew to turn the plane around. The passengers were seen passing cell phon

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Todd: Alexandra, you worked at an airport before. You said you worked in Aviation. Alexandra: Yes, my previous job was write contracts for an aviation company and we bought and sold airplanes and aircraft engines, so we did a lot of marketing and lea

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Broadcast: Feb 02, 2003 The head of the U.S. space agency NASA says the investigation of the cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster will be thorough and completed as quickly as possible so Ameri

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AS IT IS 2016-02-26 Scott Kelly: Astronaut and Space Ape This is Whats Trending Today. On Thursday, American astronaut Scott Kelly held his last press conference from the International Space Station. His historic #yearinspace is coming to an end. But

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USSNewYork:AnEnduringReminderoftheWorldTradeCenter A relic of the fallen World Trade Center is in New York Harbor today, honoring in a vivid and lasting way the memory of those who died 10 years ago. The USS New York is built around seven and a half

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(九月)

There has been a lot of activity just down the road from us, for the past year. A hotel has been built, and we have witnessed the process from start to finish. About a year ago, the construction crew 'broke ground' and started digging and moving eart

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Its only matter of an hour to go before plan stoppage by 12,000 cabin crew. BAs boss, Wily Wash has gone on the offensive, taking out full page advertisement criticizing Unite Union, and promising to keep the flight flying for customers. But the airl

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

A British adventurer is spreading his own message in a bottle by crossing the Pacific Ocean aboard an 18-meter catamaran made of thousands of plastic soda bottles. David de Rothschild's unusual boat is his way of drawing attention to the plastic poll

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

goaf,old waste 老塘(采空区) gob water,waste water 老塘水 Continuous Miner 连续采煤机 coking coal 炼焦煤 outcrop 露头 Roof collaspe 冒顶 mining concession 煤矿开采(特许)权 mine field 煤田 mudstone 泥岩 gob bleeder 排气孔(采空区) spalling rib 片

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

1.The crew of the Maersk Alabama says the number of pirates off the coast of Somalia is rising to crisis proportions. Sunday the crews captain Richard Philips was rescued by Navy Seals. Three pirates were killed during the rescue, a fourth is now in

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