Lesson Thirteen Section One: News in Brief Tapescript 1. A special committee of twelve senators today began the impeachment trial of Federal J udge Harry Claiborne. It's the first such proceeding in f

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #45 - James Madison (Part 1) By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, January 15, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by the Voice of A

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VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about John Adams. In 1796, he was elected as the countrys second president. Being second can be difficult. And being the second president of a new country, following a popular f

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Before last season, the National Basketball Association (or NBA) announced it had more international players than ever before. And that number only continues to grow. When the 2016-2017 season started, the NBA said it had 113 international players. T

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Mary had just returned from her school. She was thirsty. Mary, you can have a cup of milk, called her mother. Mary went into the dinning hall. Mummy, the milk is spoilt, she cried out. Her mother came in. Let me see. Yes. This milk is spoilt, her mot

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: As War in Europe Expands, US Continues the Policy of Neutrality STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) Germany's attack on Poland and

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(green part is The Louisiana Territory) Explanation: In the late 1700s, New Orleans was one of the United States most important ports, since it was a city next to the water where ships or large boats could come and go. The United States used New Orle

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Moulin Rouge 红磨坊 When Baz Luhrmann goes to work, the result is always something unique. Luhrmann specializes in creating mythological worlds and then heightening the viewer's experience of them

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58 一战中美国由中立者向参与者的转变 THE MAKING OF A NATION - September 6, 2001: Woodrow Wilson, Part 3By Frank Beardsley VOICE ONE: The making of a nation -- a program in special Engli

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By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: November 10, 2003 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: November eleventh is a day Americans honor men and women who have served in the United States armed forces. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO

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China is now the fourth largest market for California wine makers. Last year, China imported U.S. wines worth 71 million U.S. dollars. Camille Zanette, manager of Asia Market of Constellation Brands, believes wine makers should try to cater to Chines

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China may submit Wolf Totem, a co-production between China and France, as its 2016 Academy Awards best foreign language film entry after it was announced that another contender lost the bid late Tuesday. 中法合力之作《狼图腾》将代表中国

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. A suicide bomber struck in northwestern Pakistan today, during a meeting called by tribal elders to discuss peace. At least 30 people were killed. It was the third such attack in as many days. NPR's Philip

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Stocks have opened mixed on Wall Street. The stock prices are down sharply on overseas markets amid new concern that Greece may be edging toward a default and that the European debt crisis might spread to that region's banks. NPR's Paul Brown joins u

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1. Attorney John Henry Browne says it was one of the most emotional meetings of his life. He met with the American soldier he is representing, staff sergeant Robert Bales. Bales is accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians. He's being held at Fort Leave

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - US History: Adams Avoids War With France, Signs Alien and Sedition Acts Two major issues marked John Adams' presidency: foreign policy and the rights of citizens. At the same time, his Federalist Party was losing public supp

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Europe's soccer governing body UEFA has confirmed Monday that the 2016 European Championship will go ahead in France as planned despite the deadly attacks in Paris last Friday. 欧洲足球最高管理部门欧足联周一官方宣布,虽然法国巴

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Portugal overcame the early loss of captain Cristiano Ronaldo to beat hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and win their first major tournament thanks to substitute Eder's superb extra-time strike. 2016年欧洲杯总决赛上,葡萄牙队击败了东

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Nancy Wake, born in New Zealand in 1912, died today in London aged 98. She was famous for the work she did for the French Resistance during the Second World War. She was a spy for the British and a fighter for freedom against the Nazis in France. She

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罗伯和芬在讨论的是速度更快的自行车运动员具有更大的魅力吗? Rob: Hello, welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm Rob. Finn: And I'm Finn. Hi Rob. Rob: It's that time of the year for the famous Tour de France cycle race and today w

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