January 11th, 1964For the first time, the U.S government warns that smoking may be hazardous to your health. Surgeon General Dr. Luther Terry: It is a judgment of the committee, that cigarette smoking contributes substantially, to mythology from cert

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2010年

08 Selecting a Health Insurance Plan GLOSSARY open enrollment a period of time once a year when employees can sign up forone of several health insurance plans and other benefits offered by the employer * We wont be allowed to change our health insura

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One dark night many years ago an army was approaching Constantinople, 很多年前,一个漆黑的夜晚,一支敌军正在接近君士坦丁堡。 but it was so dark the people in the city did not see it and did not know they were about to be at

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Now it's time for business news, and when the markets in Euro closed a couple of hours ago, London's FUTS' 100 was up slightly, as were the Dex and Euro. In the US, trading comes close shortly and Dow Jones and SP 500 were both down. The Australian d

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However, my parents, both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing personal quirk that would never pay a mortgage, or secure a pension. 然而, 我

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影响希腊在欧元区未来发展的经济危机仍在持续 The economic crisis concerning Greece's future in the Eurozone continues. Greece is struggling to pay back huge loans from European countries that helped keep the nation afloat. The Gree

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嘉宾:Debbie Mason 话题:Barbecuing夏日美味烧烤 单词拼写: 1、Charcoal:炭 black coal used for barbecuing 2、Pastrami:五香味five flavours 3、Kebabs:烤肉串Greek Kebabs 4、Marinades:腌泡汁to soak the meat before yo

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Daniel: So we're talking about holidays. Is there any really, really good holidays that you remember? Hana: Well, one of my favourite holidays was when I went to Greece a couple of years ago with my family. Daniel: Wow, Greece, I've never been there.

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UNIT 7 Learning about English Part I Pre-Reading Task Listen to the recording two or three times and then think over the following questions: 1. What is the passage about? 2. What's your impression of

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154 an interesting career As a child in rural England, Jim Brown was very much interested in Greek mythology. Sitting up late at night, he would garble up a Maria of the ancient Greeks mythical tales. Mind you when he was not reading, Jim was usuall

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By Alan Silverman Irish-born Colin Farrell stars as one of the great figures of ancient history in an epic drama written and directed by Oscar winning filmmaker Oliver Stone. Alan Silverman has a look

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Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias, right, and Greece Prime Minister George Papandreou speak to the media during a press conference after their meeting at the Presidential palace in the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, 12 Apr 2010 This weekend Tu

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AS IT IS 2014-10-18 African Migrants in Greece Say Police Target Them Greece is a main entry point and passage way for African, Asian and Middle Eastern immigrants seeking a better life in Europe. The European Union has been pressuring the Greek gove

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President Obama has outlined his plan for cutting America's huge budget deficit, saying that corporations and the wealthiest citizens must pay higher taxes. Speaking at the White House, Mr Obama said it was wrong that someone earning only $50,000 a y

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Olympia , the site of the ancient Olympic Games, is in the western part of the Peloponnese which, according to Greek mythology , is the island of Pelops

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Christmas is also sometimes known as Xmas. Some people don't think it's correct to call Christmas Xmas as that takes the Christ(Jesus) out of Christmas. Christmas有时候也被写为Xmas。有人觉得这样是不对的,因为把Christ去掉了。

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Voice 1 Hello. Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Mike Procter. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In todays program

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Greece and Germany 希腊与德国 Angela's Athens 安吉拉在希腊 Greeks bearing grudges 希腊怨声载道 AS a stiff Aegean breeze fluttered the hair and lapels of Angela Merkels pale-green jacket, one Greek reporter thought the outfit looked f

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Leaders of the European Union say they will help Greece as it struggles under a mountain of debt. They promise to take action, if needed, to safeguard financial stability in the euro area as a whole.

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The Games organised at Olympia led to the development of the Panhellenic Games, which also included: - The Games at Delphi (Pythian Games) - The Games at Corinth (Isthmian Games) - The Games at Nemea

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