X Marks the Spot 脸上的星罗棋布 by Christine Newton In 1986, a young American model named Cindy Crawford graced the cover of Vogue magazine and turned the beauty industry upside down. The reason for the _(1)_ was the large brown mole above her

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

ESL Podcast 1164 Making Office Renovations Alice: I cant hear you over that hammering. When are these renovations going to be done? Dilbert: Theyre already two weeks past the scheduled completion date and I can only guess at the cost overruns. Alice:

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by Jason Marshall A few months ago we talked about how to multiply fractions. Now that were comfortable doing this and weve talked about a few applications of multiplying fractions such as how to convert units and how to estimate how fast someone is

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by Jason Marshall In the last episode, we talked about exactly what decimal points and decimal numbers are, and why they are so convenient to use. In the next few weeks were going to continue talking about decimals and their place in the world of mat

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The U.S. has had three alarming incidents in a matter of days - the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, another at a supermarket in Louisville, Ky., and the bomb scare, suspicious packages mailed to prominent Democrats. These ra

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

Pre-Listening Vocabulary pi (): the circumference of a circle divided by its diameter ratio: the relationship between two amounts circumference: the distance around an edge of a circular shape diameter: the line across the centre of a circle coincide

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同位语 同位语位于名词或名词性短语之后说明其内容,同位语通常由名词、名词性短语或从句担任。 例如 The future belongs to you young people未来是属于你们你年轻人的。 A year is divided into four seasons ,spring, summer, autumn and winter.一年分为四季春、夏

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By Barry Wood Washington 14 February 2008 Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis told a Washington audience Wednesday the European Union is divided on whether to officially recognize Kosovo as a territory independent of Serbia. VOA's Barry Wood has

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 21 December 2007 Rebels and government troops in Ivory Coast are set to begin the long-awaited disarmament process on Saturday, a critical first step before forming a new national army is the divided country. Ivory Coast Presid

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Greeks Divided as Election Stalemate Looms Again Industrial disputes do not get much worse than this. The workers at the Hellenic Halyvourgia steel plant have been on strike for more than 200 days. Yorgos Sifonios is president of the workers union. H

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USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah (r) and Richard Holbrooke, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, 28 Jul 2010 A vote by the House of Representatives on emergency funding for the war in Afghanistan h

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Earlier this year, the Republican Party-dominated legislature of Arizona passed a law calling for police to question the immigration status of anyone they encounter in carrying out their duties who presents what is called reasonable suspicion. The la

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Berlin Wall: 28 Years of Confrontation On August 13, 1961, the window in the Iron Curtain was shut. In a single night, the border between the two parts of Berlin was closed. Thousands of people were cut off from their families, work, and homes. The B

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: If you should fly into Haines, Alaska, you'll be on a propeller plane so small that your pilot will call the roll. UNIDENTIFIED MAN: Melissa. MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: Yeah. UNIDENTIFIED MAN: Mary. MARY: Yes. UNIDENTIFIED MAN: Josep

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Early humans hunted animals and gathered wild plants. They moved in groups or tribes from place to place in search of food. Then, people learned to plant seeds and grow crops. They learned to use animals to help them work, and for food. They found th

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【前言】 各位听众朋友,这里是可可早间课堂。我是Juliet。可可早间课堂给您讲解的是最基础的英语知识。基础即是精髓,基本即是精华。 【复习回顾】 上次我们说道了strange, surprising, natu

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US President Barack Obama (L) shake hands with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev (R) after signing 'New START' treaty reducing long-range nuclear weapons at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic 08 Apr 2010 The United States announced this we

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Thousands of supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya marched through the streets of the nation's capital, Tegucigalpa, Sunday and jammed the roads around the international airport awaiting his return. Supporters of ousted Honduran Pres

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Topics: The O.J. Simpson Trial; to major versus to graduate; to pry; technically versus practically Words: notoriety key suspect domestic violence to turn (oneself) in to surrender to plead not guilty dream team DNA to goad damning to acquit divided

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In a city like mine there's no point in fighting I close my eyes, it's just you and me driving If I am a river, you are the ocean Got the radio on, got the wheels in motion We were silenced by the night Just you and I, we're gonna rise again Divided

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