THE MAKING OF A NATION - November 28, 2002: Election of 1976 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Richard Rael with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special Englis

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

The Federal Reserve and the Treasury are reportedly ready to announce a major lending program today as part of the economic recovery effort. It would help underwrite hundreds of billions of dollars in commercial debt including such things as car loa

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

It's Hillary Clinton's night at the Democratic National Convention. She takes the podium for a prime time speech to urge her supporters to rally behind Barack Obama's candidacy. NPR's Debbie Elliott has more. With polls showing less than half of Cli

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台八月

Unit 6 By Bus or by train? PartⅠ Getting ready If you are not travelling for a long distance, you can take a train which is more comfortable than a plane. If you want to wander around a city, the bus service is usually very helpful. Big cities gene

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 Listen this way听力教程

Genius at Work 天才在工作 Henry Ford didnt always pay attention in school. One day ,he and a friend took a watch apart. Angry and upset, the teacher told him both to stay after school. Their punishment was to stay until they had fixed the watch.

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 世界上最美丽的英文-人生短篇

赖世雄旅游观光英语通教你学会观光旅游的各种对话、句子。 At the Counter 在租车柜台 Evan goes up to a rent-a-car counter at the airport in Amsterdam and is greeted by a clerk. 艾凡走到阿姆斯特丹机场的一个租车

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(154) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄旅游观光英语通

1. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attacks at Brussels airport on Tuesday, after bombs detonated at the departure hall and a nearby subway, leading over 30 dead and scores injured. Airport Security across the globe has been

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(三)月

Student Walks 32 Kilometers to New Job This is Whats Trending Today How far would you go to make a good impression at a new job? A college student in Alabama walked 32 kilometers in the dark to get to his new job. The story begins with Walter Carrs c

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月

1. Ford,福特汽车(汽车品牌)。 eg:This is a Ford.想启用英文朗读功能吗? 这是一辆福特车。 2. team up with,与...合作。 eg:He didn't want to team up with anybody. 他不想与任何人合作。 3. network,电脑网络。

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠教你听英语广播

油价下跌 德克萨斯州喜忧参半 Oil rig workers, known as roughnecks, face unemployment as oil prices fall, but the impact is greater in regions like Alaska and North Dakota, where production costs are higher than they are in the Eagle Ford

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2015年2月

We know senate majority leader Harry Reid is sorry for what he said about president Obama. That's what he said. But was it racist? Was it true but crudely phrased or was it just plain clueless? Our Soledad O'Brien looks closer at what's really motiva

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(一)月

Explanation: While the president of the United States has an exciting and important job running the country, the vice president does not have as big a role (or job) in the U.S.government. According to the U.S. Constitution, the vice president does on

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 美国精神

福特(Ford)是世界著名的汽车品牌,为美国福特汽车公司(Ford Motor Company)旗下的众多品牌之一,公司及品牌名福特来源于创始人亨利福特(Henry Ford)的姓氏。福特汽车公司是世界上最大的汽

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 世界名牌博览

kinetoscope n. 活动电影放映机 phonograph n. 留声机 New Jersey 新泽西 racist n. 种族主义者 Jew n. 犹太人 portait n. 肖像 badass n.狠角色(非贬义) wrestling n. 摔跤 ax n. 斧头 Surprising facts about some of Americas most

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

Narrator: C. Spell correctly the names of the following persons associated with Manchester and Liverpool: i. King John - (gave Liverpool a Royal Charter in 1207; chief port for trade with Ireland) ii. John Kay - (inventor of the flying shuttle in 173

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 202 Useful Exercises for IELTS

baron, ['brən] n 贵族(尤指英国世袭的最低级的贵族爵位)=lord=nobleman; 大亨,巨头(在特定领域内有很多财富、权力和影响的人)=magnate 【例】an oil baron 一个石油大王 【记】1)baro压-压

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

He realized to his dismay that, absorbed in the whittling of his bow, 他惶惑地意识到,在他沉溺于削制弓体的时候, he had forgotten what he had sworn to himself he would constantly rememberpoor Linda, 竟然忘记了自己发过誓要

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 美丽新世界

I run my hands over her hair and come away with a small handful of snow that melts immediately. Whats wrong? Clare takes in the untouched food, my uncheerful demeanor. Youre sulking because theres no mayo? Hey. Hush. I sit down on the broken old La-Z

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 时间旅行者的妻子

SCOTT:Do you work for the news? HEATHER:Yes.I do.I'm a reporter. SCOTT:Where's the camera? HEATHER:Oh,I'm not a TV reporter.I'm a radio reporter. SCOTT:Oh. HEATHER:Are you disappointed? SCOTT:No.Did s

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 捷进英语

Andrew Puzder has withdrawn as President Donald Trumps nominee for labor secretary. Just two days earlier, Michael Flynn resigned from his position as national security adviser. Puzder faced united Democratic opposition. And some Senate Republicans w

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(二)月