自考英语综合二上册课文 lesson 9

[00:00.00]Lesson Nine [00:02.98]Text [00:05.54]Only Three More Days [00:09.48]William L. Shirer [00:18.63]was limited to four words. [00:22.47]Only three more days! [00:26.31]Next day, December 3: [00:31.76]The Foreign Office still holding up my pass

NPR 2011-08-29

From NPR News in Washington, Im Louise Schiavone. Irene continues its northern track, now a tropical storm strength. How they spend the weekend torrent of a path from North Carolina to New England. At least 18 people have reportedly died across 8 sta

NPR 2009-12-28

Federal criminal charges have been filed against Abdul Farouk Mutallab, the Nigerian man, accused of trying to trigger an explosion aboard a Northwest Airliner's jet bound for Detroit yesterday. He was arraigned at the University of Michigan Hospital

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AP 2011-04-24

1. It was a year ago today that an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico burst into flames, killing 11 workers. For 85 days after that, 206 million gallons of BP oil spilt into the Gulf. Today, families of the 11 workers will fly over the scene, and there wi

NPR 2010-06-22

Triple-digit gains on Wall Street have(口误) been wiped out. At last check, the Dow was down eight points at 10,443, NASDAQ losing 20 points at 2,289. We'll check back on those numbers a little bit later on. About 35% of the more than million homeo

NPR 2011-06-06

Agricultural officials say they think an organic farm in northern Germany was the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak that has sickened more than 2,000 people in Europe. Twenty-two people have died. Investigators traced the bacteria to beansprouts

高级口译听力考试得分秘籍

No spitting and get in line. That's the message Beijing municipal government is trying to get across 18 months before the Olympics open in China's capital. 禁止随地吐痰。自觉排队。为了迎接一年半后的2008年北京奥运会，北京市

Yemenis Starving as Aid System Fails

In a rural area in northern Yemen, many families with starving children have nothing to eat but the leaves of a local plant. They cook the leaves in water, creating a bitter, sharp-tasting green substance. International aid agencies have been surpris

Pentagon Still Concerned about Possible Iraqi Use of Weapons

Broadcast: Apr 04, 2003 Top defense officials at the Pentagon say they are still concerned that Iraqi troops may use weapons of mass destruction, even though coalition soldiers have seized Baghdad's i

China orders no extravagance during holidays

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The disciplinary watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC), as well as the government's supervisory authority, have called for efforts to halt extravagance during the upcoming holiday season. The use of public funds

纽约大楼倒塌死亡人数上升到3人

纽约大楼倒塌死亡人数上升到3人 NEW YORK, March 12 (Xinhua) -- A powerful explosion leveled two residential buildings in New York's East Harlem neighborhood on Wednesday morning, killing three people, while nine others remained missing, o

美国向朝鲜提供人道援助

The United States has provided $1 million in humanitarian aid to North Korea, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday. 美国国务院星期三说，美国向朝鲜提供了一百万美元的人道援助。 Despite growing tensions between North Kor

俄罗斯伊朗继续支持叙利亚

WASHINGTONForces fighting for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are struggling against rebels in the countrys northwest, despite substantial backing from Russia and Iran, according to U.S. officials. But they caution that both Russia and Tehran seem p

飓风席卷岛国瓦努阿图

Rescue workers began a massive relief operation in Vanuatu on Sunday following a devastating cyclone that killed at least eight people, sent thousands into emergency shelters and disrupted communications in the Pacific island nation. A nine-member U.

British EU Vote Raises Many Questions

AS IT IS 2016-06-28 British EU Vote Raises Many Questions British officials are dealing with international reaction to Britains decision to leave the European Union. British finance minister George Osborne spoke publicly on Monday for the first time

Publicity personnel urged to better serve the people

BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese leader Li Changchun on Friday called on publicity personnel to learn from a model publicity cadre and carry forward the spirit of serving the people. Li, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political

违法建设导致道路塌方

Illegal Construction Leads to Road Collapse in Downtown Beijing The collapse happened near the northern part of Second Ring Road. According to Beijing's urban planning commission, the owner had dug a basement about 18 meters deep in a courtyard, with

Beijing defends interests in Asia-Pacific

BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhuanet) --Beijing on Thursday urged Washington to respect China's interests in the Asia-Pacific region as US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta vowed, on the eve of his Asia trip, that the US will increase its military presence. Altho

美国人这样说英语 第2期:威胁

extort 用威胁的和强迫的手段进行勒索、敲诈。 He has been extorting money from her for 5 years. 他勒索她长达5年之久。 threaten 威胁 He has verbally threatened me for longtime. 他一直用语言威胁我。 blackmail 就是指