注释: Defense Secretary 国防部长 sovereignty [5sCvrinti] n. 主权 Iraqi [i5rB:ki] adj. 伊拉克的 casualty [5kAVjuElti] n. 伤亡 thug [WQ^] n. 暴徒 assassin [E5sAsin] n. 暗杀者,刺客

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The Intel Science Talent Search is the top science competition for high school students in the United States. The forty finalists were honored in Washington last week. They met with scientists and pol

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(三)月

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Tens of thousands of people travel to Austin, Texas each year to attend the South by Southwest festival. The festival is most famous for its music and film presentations. In recent years it has also

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THIS IS AMERICA - American Helps Reunite Trafficked Nepalese Children with Their Families FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. This week on our program, w

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年VOA慢速英语(二)月

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. This week we play music from winners of the Country Music Association awards ... And answer a question about the military academy West Point ... But first, a re

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Britain hosts a one-day international conference on Afghanistan this week to try to forge a common strategy to improve security, good governance and development in the war-torn south Asian nation. There is growing concern about deteriorating conditio

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

Sti mulusSpendingCreatesGreenJobsinUSRustBeltTown As President Obama works to build support for his new jobs plan, Congress prepares to debate his bill. One portion of the bill proposes spending to create jobs, much like an earlier stimulus plan put

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(九月)

A: Will you be voting? B: Yes. Will you? A: I already have. B: How did you do that? A: I mailed in an absentee ballot. B: Why is that? A: I cant vote on Tuesday. B: Whats the reason for that? A: I have to go to work. B: You can just go to work after

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-选举

A: Are you going to vote on Tuesday? B: Of course. How about you? A: Ive already voted. B: Hows that? A: I sent in an absentee ballot. B: Why? A: I wont be able to vote on Tuesday. B: Why not? A: I have to work. B: Why dont you go to work late? A: I

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-选举

今天我们要学的词是sentiment。 Sentiment, 意思是感情,情绪。Anti-immigration sentiment, 反移民情绪。 President Obama warned against the possible spread of anti-Islam sentiment and called for religious tolerance, 美国总统奥巴

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

BBC Learning English Weekender Affluenza Jackie: Hello, welcome to Weekender. I'm Jackie Dalton and today we're going to talk about 'affluenza' that's a word you've probably not heard before but don't worry, that's because it's only just been invent

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 Weekender

A: How are you doing today? B: Im doing fine. Thanks for asking. A: What can I help you with today? B: I would like you to help me find an apartment. A: I will be able to help you with that. B: Thank you. I would appreciate that. A: Do you have any i

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

I realized today, that yesterday's date was special: 10/10/10. It was October 10th, 2010. I had been too busy over the weekend to stop and realize the curious and interesting date. While I was chatting to my sister-in-law today, she mentioned that sh

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

HEALTH REPORT - Aspirin Found to Help Men and Women Differently By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. A lot of older people ta

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与经济

Everyone considered him The coward of the county It never stool one single time To prove the countys His mama named him Tommy The folks just called him Yellow Something always told me They were reading Tommys wrong He was only ten years old When his

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(198) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

Silence Is Bliss 寂静的狂欢 Will and Lyra followed the stream into the wood, walking carefully, saying little, until they were in the very center. There was a little clearing in the middle of the grove, which was floored with soft grass and moss

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

While she lays sleeping I stay out late at night and play my songs And sometimes all the nights can be so long And it's good when I finally make it home all alone While she lays dreaming I try to get undressed without the light And quietly she says

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

BERLIN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Finnish(芬兰) soccer veteran defender Sami Hyypiae is going to quit his active career after the season 2010/2011 at his current club Leverkusen, aiming to start a professional coach schooling, Hyypiae announced on Monday.

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LONDON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The USA women's 4X100 meters quartet smashed the world record as they won the gold medal in the Olympic Stadium on Friday night. The US quarter of Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight and Carmelita Jeter shattered

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: What does prenup mean? That's a question from listener Muhammad Ali in Karachi, Pakistan. RS: A prenup is a prenuptial agreement, a contract between two people before they marry a

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