Greece's coalition government wins a vote of confidence today, but it's already facing divisions between the supporting parties. That would make it difficult to release money from Brussels Greece needs in order not to go bankrupt by Christmas. We hav

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

Thank you, Todd. Thank you very much. Thank you. (Applause.) Well, Im delighted to welcome all of you to the State Department for this very consequential meeting. As I look around the table, I think I have met in bilateral forums with all of the coun

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The Senates passed legislation to help create jobs. The bill includes federally subsidized bonds for public works in $20 billion to keep highway building projects going. NPRs David Welna reports it also gives tax breaks to employers who hire the long

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We are fast approaching the busiest travel day of the year, and it could really be a madhouse of the nation's airports if an Internet-organized boycott of full-body scans takes place. NPR's Carol Van Dam reports some people will refuse to be scanned.

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It's another sell-off on Wall Street today, the Dow currently down by 267 points, the reason, a dismal jobs report from May. NPR's John Ydstie reports payroll growth has snapped off and the jobless rate has ticked upward. According to the government'

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

Part One 听辨练习 A. 词辨音 Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear/((/ /((/ /((/in the word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B. 短语辨音 Write down the words you hear on the tap

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Moi Files Libel Suit Against Former US Envoy Katy Salmon Nairobi 31 Jul 2001 15:54 UTC Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi and a key 1)aide are 2)suing a former U.S. 3)ambassador for suggesting they were

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关于托福考试,专家发现很多在中国人眼中写作水平良好、用词也相对比较准确的同学,在国际性托福考试写作部分中成绩却并不如人意。究其原因,一是表达不符合英语思维;二是对西方文

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President Barack Obama has now scheduled what is being billed as a major address to Congress on health care for September 9th. The speech will come just one day after lawmakers return to the Capitol from their August recess. The move comes at a time

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

GWEN IFILL:Wall Street was down sharply today on worries about corporate earnings and a slowdown in China. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 176 points to close at 16,197. The Nasdaq fell 24 points to close below 4,219. The state of Virgin

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

She met her husband Brad Pitt while playing an assassin, and won an Oscar for her portrayal of a sociopathic patient in a mental hospital, but Angelina Jolies latest role may be her most surprising yet. 当她扮演一名杀手的时候,结识了了现

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美国阿富汗同意的安全交易条款 WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that he had reached an agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the terms of a security deal that governs future Ameri

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HAVANA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated Wednesday that Cuba supports Syria's right of self-determination and sovereignty. Diaz-Canel made the remarks during talks with Mohsen Bilal, a special envoy of Syrian Presi

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BERN, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed on Sunday announced the end of the latest peace talks on Yemen, saying that the parties agreed on framework for the negotiations and will meet agai

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最近地震频发,我们来学习一下与地震相关的常用英语词汇。这些都是相关新闻报道中常见的词语,仅表示破坏,就有6个不同的表示灾害程度由小到大的动词。 英语中表示地震的名词有: e

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VOA News March 09, 2011 - U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated(提名,任命) Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as the new ambassador to China. In remarks at the White House Wednesday, Obama said Locke is the right person to continue America's e

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美国暂停与俄罗斯的军事合作 WASHINGTON, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Defense Department on Monday evening said that it is suspending all military-to-military engagements with Russia because of Moscow's military movement in Ukraine. The su

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The United States and the European Union (EU) on Friday saw positive signs in Iran's stated willingness to reopen talks over its controversial nuclear program. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the reply l

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday denounced the latest violence and bloodshed in Egypt, calling it a serious blow to the reconciliation efforts in the country. It's a serious blow to reconciliation and th

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

GWEN IFILL: The rapid deterioration of the situation in Aleppo, Syria, accelerated today. Two hospitals were bombed, among dozens of other targets. UNICEF reports that nearly 100 children are among the hundreds killed since last Friday. And harsh wor

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