Working-Class Anger Fuels Trumps Popularity in Wisconsin JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN The campaign to collect more delegates on the road to the Republican nomination for U.S. president winds its way through the state of Wisconsin, home of Speaker of the Hou

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(三月)

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Charles Rioba is an engineer and inventor in Kenya. He and his company, Solar World Limited, have developed a product called the PowerPack. The PowerPack is a small solar-lighting system. The devic

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Finally, the positive alternative meshes with our economic challenge and our national security challenge. 最后是这个正面的方案,可以应对经济挑战和国家安全挑战。 America is in crisis -- the economy, national security, the cl

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I began helping a family in the Karoo Desert in the 1970s turn the desert that you see on the right there back to grassland, 20世纪70年代我开始帮助一个在卡鲁沙漠的家庭,你们看到在右边沙漠变回了草地, and thankfully,

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National Biodiesel Day is a day the biodiesel industry celebrates the role of the vegetable-based fuel in helping to tackle environmental problems. It takes place on March 18, which is the date of Rudolf Diesels birthday. He invented diesel in 1912.

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Optimism, for me, 乐观在我看来 is not a passive expectation that things are going to get better. 并不是一种认为未来会变好的被动期望 For me, it's a conviction and a belief that we can make things better. 而是一种信念 相信我

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China's clean-energy-generated power usage on rise BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua)-- Consumption of clean-energy-generated electricity has increased in China as it looks to become less reliant on fossil fuels, statistics from the State Electricity Regulato

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考试日期: 2012.12.15 类别 Line chart 题目 The line graph shows the production level of 3 types of fuels, including petroleum, coal and natural gas in the UK between 1981 and 2000. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the mai

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AS IT IS 2015-07-16 Harper Lees Second Novel Fuels Debate American writer Harper Lees first -- and until now, only -- book, To Kill a Mockingbird, is one of Americas best-loved novels. The 1960 publication explores racism and injustice in the America

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慈善家,商界提倡大力投资可再生能源 As Michael Bloomberg decides to whether to run for president, he continues to spread a message on global warming. 尽管迈克尔布隆伯格还未决定是否竞选总统,但他一直关注全球变暖

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Energy 能源 A: We've managed to reduce our energy consumption in our factory by about 15 per cent in the last two years. A:在过去的两年内我们已经努力把我们厂的能量消耗降低百分十五。 B: That's excellent. How have you man

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So the question is, what is the next big idea for this generation? 那么问题来了,我们这一代的下一个大想法又是什么呢? And I believe what comes next is for this generation to let go of fossil fuels for good, just as we did wit

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People feel powerless, and they are tired of not being heard. 群众很多时候都会觉得自己有心无力,他们再也不希望自己的呼声被无视了。 So what we do is concrete things, 所以我们要做的是基础观念的建立, an

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How do we build a society without fossil fuels? 如果不用石油,我们如何让一个社会运转起来? This is a very complex challenge, 这是个十分严峻的挑战, and I believe developing countries could take the lead in this transit

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BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhuanet) -- A biotechnology(生物技术) company says it can produce diesel using the same ingredients(配制成分) that make grass grow, media reported on Monday. The Massachusetts company Joule Unlimited has created a genetica

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JUDY WOODRUFF:So, you're saying it would go to other countries and then come to the U.S. by ship or ... SCOTT SEGAL:Well, I would say there are two options. It's either going to go to China or come to the United States. And in either event, the carbo

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. More than three billion people are at risk from indoor air pollution because of the heating or cooking fuels they use. Most live in Africa, India and China. They use biomass fuels like wood, crop wa

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Put your pictures in the scrapbook Keep your posters on the wall Save your pennies in your pocket 'Cause the pressure's on us all Oh, oh, it's just begun Keep your friends by your shoulder Save your lovers in your heart Put your enemies behind your b

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本期内容: The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three scientists for their discoveries in enzyme research. Americans Frances Arnold and George P Smith will share the prize with Briton Gregory Winter, who is based at Cambridge Un

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