Yussouf was a sheik. He was sitting at the door of his dent in the desert. It was night. Nothing was visible in the desert. The only light was the light that came from the starts in the sky. They were twinkling in the sky. The sheik was sad at heart.

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SOUTH OF THE BORDER A growing number of Chinese are beginning to spend their holidays in foreign countries. In addition to visiting traditional tourist spots in Europe and America, these travellers are also exploring new destinations closer to home.

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AS IT IS 2015-08-27 Philippines Looking at 'Ecotourism Zone' in South China Sea 菲律宾试图在南海开辟生态旅游区 The Philippines has launched a campaign to push for an ecotourism zone in the middle of the Spratly Islands in the South Chi

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EXPLORATIONS - Dry Tortugas National Park By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 Paul Thompson (MUSIC) ANNCR: Part of Fort Jefferson, the only large structure on the Dry Tortugas. Welcome

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A number of people around the world are stressed out about what's going on in the White House - but former president Barack Obama doesn't look like he's one of them. 全世界很多人都在为白宫正在发生的事而感到压力山大,不过美国

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - May 23, 2002: The War in the Pacific By David Jarmul VOICE 1: THE MAKING OF A NATION, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (Theme) American military planners

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Jessica: So Kate what is, what's this future trip? What are you gonna do next year? Kate: Next year, so when I leave Japan, I'm going back to Australia to work for another 8 weeks and then I'm off to New Zealand to see the rest of New Zealand and the

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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. The United States has had fifty states for fifty years. Alaska and Hawaii both joined the Union in nineteen fifty-nine. They were the fir

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BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The land reclamation project of China's construction on some stationed islands and reefs of the Nansha Islands, as planned, will be completed in the upcoming days, according to relevant Chinese competent departments. Sate

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Moststrikingamongthe manyasymmetriesevidentinanadult flatfishiseyeplacement:before maturityoneeyemigrates,sothatin (10)anadultflatfishbotheyesareonthe samesideofthehead. 在一条成年比目鱼身上显

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China has reaffirmed its stance on the disputed Diaoyu Islands. At a press briefing on Thursday, the Defense Ministry said the islands are part of China, and that China is more than capable of defending its own territory. We are paying close attentio

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Island 岛屿 An island has many different characteristics. 岛屿有很多不同的特征。 The first thing is climate. 首先是气候。 An island's climate is usually milder. 岛屿的气候通常更温和。 So, islands are much warmer in winte

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China has warned the United States to stop provocative actions or risk causing an accident after a US military plane flew over part of the South China Sea. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei made the remarks at a routine press conference on Frida

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[00:15.08]Get closer to the sun, 离太阳近一点 [00:27.35]词汇扫描 [00:31.00]charter ['t?ɑ:t?] 包租 [00:33.60]overboard ['?uv?b?:d] 从船上落入水中 [00:38.07]英文原文 [00:39.71]Tourists ask a lot of questions as we travel [00:42.

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Puerto Rico is not alone in coping with the aftermath of two hurricanes. The U.S. Virgin Islands were also left in ruin. I spoke a short time ago with Governor Kenneth Mapp, and began by asking about where things stand there. We're moving out of resc

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Today we visit the Channel Islands. The Channel Islands are a group of islands in the English Channel, close to the north coast of France. But they are not part of France. And they are not really part of Britain either. The British Queen is also rule

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China is warning that Vietnam's offer to its citizens of a cruise to islands in the South China Sea violates Chinese sovereignty. The comment came after Vietnam said it would offer scores of its citizens a cruise to China's Nansha islands that are un

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In the latest move to conduct what it calls Freedom of Navigation exercises, the U.S. Navy sent a guided-missile destroyer, the Curtis Wilbur, to sail within 12 nautical miles of Zhongjian Dao in the Xisha Islands chain on Saturday without authorizat

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The spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry, Hong Lei, has urged Japan to play a more constructive role for regional peace and stability. Hong made the comment after Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe accused China of militarizing the South China Se

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China's Ministry of Transport has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of two lighthouses on Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef of China's Nansha Islands. In order to enhance navigation capacity in the waters of Nansha Islands, the Ministr

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