The Jeju-do World Cup Stadium in Seogwipo held two first round matches, and one second round game. It took less than three years to build at a cost of 87 million dollars and, unlike many of the World

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2002年

News Spotlight (2) NEWS 1 政治 North Korea says it will 1) reactivate nuclear facilities, which were frozen under an agreement with the United States in 1994. A statement from the official North Kor

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Lesson 45 democratic 民主的 In democratic countries 在民主的国家里, any efforts to restrict freedom of the press are rightly condemned. 任何限制新闻自由的企图都理所当然地受到谴责。 She can talk beautifully about demo

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For the first time in 46 years, Penn State is playing football without Joe Paterno coaching from the sidelines. The sex abuse scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky cost Paterno his job. At the start of today's game against Nebraska,

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Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has been charged with 17 counts of murder in the shooting deaths of Afghan civilians. We get more on the story from NPR's Larry Abramson. The Army has charged Bales with killing 17 Afghan villagers in a rampage early in the mo

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The announcement of // I think it was when President Obama said the troops would be home for the holidays, was obviously a very big moment. Because it all began the firing anyway, began in 2003 thats when the first troops went across the border. Its

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President Obama signed the 858-billion-dollar tax-cut bill this afternoon, extending Bush-era tax rates for another two years. As NPR's Scott Horsley reports, the tax bill passed the House last night with nearly equal support from Democrats and Repub

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America must use all our influence to encourage reform in the region, even as we acknowledge that each country is different. We need to speak honestly about the principle we believe in with friend and foe alike. Our message is simple. If you take the

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I'm Nicole Lapin at the CNN center in Atlanta, here is look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Iran's top legislative body has invited opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi and two other candidates to a meeting. The Guardian Council now says it's

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Former Democratic Congressman Bill Jefferson was convicted today on 11 felony counts, including charges of taking bribes. NPR's Peter Overby has details. A jury at Federal District Court in Alexandria, Virginia returned a verdict after nearly four d

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We start with a riddle. What group has less than 200 members, but represents more than 6 billion people? It was founded in 1945. Its headquarters is in New York City. We are talking about the United Nations. In this week, it's a big one for the Inter

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英国军事介入叙利亚 British warplanes are already conducting airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq. Prime Minister David Cameron told British lawmakers that operation must be extended to the groups heartland in Syria. 英国已经开始了

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It would have been fun if he had gotten to teach me how to use a mill and lathe. But unfortunately I never went, because I was more interested in electronics. 要是他能教我用铣和车床的话,一定会很有意思的,但遗憾的是,我从

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The United States says it has confidence in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to probe Iran's alleged past efforts to build a atomic bomb after a leaked IAEA memo shows the agency will let Iran carry out its own inspections at a suspected

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口语:如何表达重头再来? 文档快敲完了,突然停电,还忘了保存;炒鸡蛋炒糊了根本不能吃,只能重头打两个重新做。屡败屡战,人生就是这样不能放弃喔! 1. Back to square one 这个短语的含

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A U.S. demand to curb settlement activity topped the agenda at Israel's weekly Cabinet meeting. The government is divided over the issue, as we hear from 美国要求以色列遏制定居点活动的问题成为以色列每周例行内阁会议的主题

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Bringing any new car to market burns cash, and Tesla has been busy raising funds. 新车上市特别烧钱,因此特斯拉公司一直忙于筹集资金。 On March 24th Tencent, a Chinese internet giant that owns WeChat, a popular messaging servic

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French architects are planning to build a water wheel hotel on the banks of the Seine, which resembles the London Eye but with room capsules that would rotate constantly. 法国的设计师们打算在塞纳河边建造一座水上摩天轮旅馆,其

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欧美谴责乌克兰的暴力行为 The United States and the European Union are considering sanctions against senior government officials in Ukraine in response to Tuesday's bloodshed in the capital. At least 26 people were killed in clashes betwee

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In this podcast, we meet the expression the trouble is that (which means the problem is that.). We also discover several different ways of getting things wrong upside down, back to front and inside out. Kevin and Joanne sat on their sofa and looked a

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