The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 中国传媒大学英语电台

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the administration's proposed $700 billion financial bailout plan lacks necessary safeguards to prevent abuses in the future. She wants better oversight provisions, limits on the pay of Wall Street executives and prot

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Late last night Central European time, two U.S. Air Force crew members ejected from their F-15E Strike Eagle after the aircraft encountered an equipment malfunction in eastern Libya. Both crew members ejected and are safe. Crew member -- one crew mem

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A recovery operation has raised the Sewol ferry, which sank off South Koreas southern coast almost three years ago. An official overseeing the operation said the ferry reached the waters surface shortly before five oclock, local time. Three-hundred-f

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Actress Virginia Darlington, who plays Judy in the TV soap opera Texas, got married yesterday surrounded by armed bodyguards at the most luxurious hotel in Texas, the Mansion. The 39-year-old star exchanged vows with plastic surgeon Henry Jones under

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BBC Learning English Rio Life Ocean Race Callum:Hello I'm Callum Robertson and this is London Life or rather Rio life. Last week while in Brazil on business for BBC Learning English we caught up with organisers and crew of an international event tha

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英语场景口语:小平头 我的头发已经2个月没有理了,妈妈催着我去理发店剪一下。无奈,我走进了理发店。 【口语要素1】I went into the barbers. 进门后,理发师问我理什么样的发型? 【口语要素

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A small step for a man, but a really big one for tiny robots. Meet Kirobo , the Japanese robot astronaut. Kirobo was created in a joint effort by the University of Tokyo and the Japanese Robotics Company, RoboGarage. The little humanoid robot was des

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There is an island in the Bay of Bengal between Myanmar and Indonesia. It is called North Sentinel Island but the inhabitants of the island dont know that. In fact, the Sentinelese people know almost nothing of the outside world. They have never seen

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I'm up. I'm up! You like that, huh? - Nice ride! - Thanks. - How much? - Excuse me? - How much for the car? - She's not for sale. You have good day, sir. Daisy? I lost everything. That dog was a final gift from my dying wife. Jonathan. You got out, o

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[00:01.39]I agree with Fiona. [00:03.30]The only other thing I'd complain [00:05.32]is the roads outside the cities. [00:08.32]Most of them are in pretty poor condition. [00:11.05]Well, you've given me [00:12.84]a great preview of Australia. [00:14.7

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A fishing boat with a crew of 43 people on board, caught fire early this morning. The boat, the Amaltal Columbia, was 70 km off the coast of Christchurch at the time. Fire broke out in the fish meal hold about 5.20am. The captain sent out a mayday ca

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Well, if we're making an audition tape to be on a reality show called, 如果我们要给名为世界最不舒服T恤的 The world's most uncomfortable T-shirt, We have already won. 真人秀拍试镜带,那我们已经赢了。 Yes, I could have g

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This is Whats Trending Today. All 103 passengers and crew members have survived a plane crash in Mexico. The Aeromexico-operated jet had just taken off Tuesday in the Mexican state of Durango when it smashed into the ground near the runway. All the p

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Volunteers Get Taste of Mars in Hawaii 志愿者在夏威夷体验火星 For generations, people have dreamed of traveling to Mars to explore Earth's closest planetary neighbor. NASA and other space agencies have announced plans to send people to the

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AS IT IS 2016-04-05 Air France Female Crew Members Object to Hijab 法航女性机组人员拒戴头巾 Frances national airline will allow female staff to volunteer for a new route to Iran rather than require them. Air France announced that female f

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AS IT IS 2015-11-03 Officials Say External Reasons Brought Plane Down 航空公司官员称外部原因导致飞机失事 Technical failure and human error did not cause Flight 7K9268 to crash, say senior officials at Metrojet. But if they do know wh

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Space exploration financing, we've discussed the money it would take to get to deep space and questions about whether it's worth it. Space exploration technology, we've showed you the potential vehicles and rockets that could take people far, far awa

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Do I need to take a place in line? How much is a crew cut? Just a trim, please. Shampoo and blow dry, please. I want to change my hair style. I'd like a perm. I'd like to have my curly hair straightened. I want to have it dyed. I'd like my hair dyed

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I think heat's gonna be a big issue for everyone working on this face today. 高温是困扰这我们的最大问题 You know, it's gonna be hot,hot as you like on there. 会非常炎热 在那里会非常炎热 You know, any issues, feeling weird,yo

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