December 31st, 1879Inventor Thomas Edison gives the first public demonstration of his electric incandescent light bulb at his laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey. 1961The United States winds down the Marshall Plan after distributing more than 12 bil

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VOICE ONE: This is Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: Robert Edison Fulton And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about an unusual man who traveled alone around the world. He was an inventor and a filmmaker. He wrote

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26. We ______ Edison’s success to his intelligence and hard work. A. subject B. attribute C. owe D. refer attribute to=ascribe to 归因于,归咎于 contribute (to) 贡献,对…起作用 retri

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Anne Muir. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 On the 7th of January 1943, an old

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Wk 13 (28 March 1979) Nuclear Reactor Melts Down In The USAThis Week in HistoryDeadly radiation escapes from a US nuclear power plant, endangering nearly 2,000,000 people. In 1979, a reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvani

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He's changed the way we look at computers, phones, 他改变了我们认知电脑,手机的方式 How we share, interact. 以及我们与他人分享,沟通的方式 He's going to inspire a whole new generation. 他启发了一整代人. A 5-year

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今天跟大家继续分享(粉红猪小妹)的绘本,本期的导读老师是超级有爱的年轻妈妈Annie,声音很好听! 好了,咱们听语音,开始今天的故事。 The King, the Cook and the Wizard 国王,厨师与巫师 I

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英语短文:Coal-fired power plants The invention of the incandescent light bulb by Thomas A. Edison in 1879 created a demand for a cheap, readily available fuel with which to generate large amounts of electric power. Coal seemed to fit the bill,

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Thomas Edison 托马斯-爱迪生 Thomas Edison was a great inventor in history. 托马斯-爱迪生是历史上伟大的发明家。 One of his famous inventions was the electronic light bulb. 他著名的发明之一是电灯泡。 Thanks to his in

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Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847, on a cold snowy night in Milan, Ohio. His parents, Nancy and Samuel, named him Thomas after his great-uncle and Alva after Captain Alva Bradley, a good friend of his father. The family didnt call him

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In the mid 1800s, a man in France and a man in Massachusetts both came up with ways to record soundbut as a pattern on paper much the way the dots and dashes of Morse code look on paper. Nobody had figured out how to record sounds and play them back

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Al was twelve when his father helped him get a job on the Grand Trunk Railroad. The train traveled back and forth between Port Huron and Detroit, Michigan, every day. Al was a newsboy. Along with other boys, he sold newspapers, magazines, and snacks

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The City Bank. May I help you, sir? Yes, I'd like to close my account. May I have your name, please? Adam Smith. Alright, what's your address? 56 Edison Ave, Ap#39, Los Angeles. When would you like your account closed? Next Friday. Okay. Where would

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TIMELINE OF TOMS LIFE 1847 Born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11 1854 The Edisons move to Port Huron, Michigan 1859 Works as a newsboy on the railroad 1863 Works as a telegraph operator in cities around the U.S. 1868 Moves to Boston, Massachusetts; inv

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Tom was a man who never ran out of ideas. Although Tom was hard of hearing, he never lost his hearing completely. He didnt let it become a problem, even when his hearing got worse as he got older. In fact, he said it was a good thing because he could

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In 1884, at the height of his success, Tom suffered a terrible loss. His wife Mary died of an illness. She was only twenty-nine years old. Tom had his children stay in New York City. His electricity business was there. He wanted to spend as much time

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It was the summer of 1878. Tom had been working hard for a long time. He was thinking about taking a vacation. Then a friend invited him to join a group of scientists. They were traveling by train to Wyoming to see an eclipse of the sun. Tom decided

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Coal-fired Power Plants The invention of the incandescent light bulb by Thomas A. Edison in 1879 created a demand for a cheap, readily available fuel with which to generate large amounts of electric power. Coal seemed to fit the bill, and it fueled t

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Controversial parts of a textbook for primary school students will be removed from a new edition for the autumn semester, People's Education Press said last Wednesday, adding that the current textbooks will gradually be replaced. 人民教育出版社上

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