LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: As we've been hearing, doctors face a tough challenge. They need to help ease their patients' pain while considering the risks of prescribing opioids. Dentists are often on the front lines of this problem, and they're lo

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

ESL Podcast 1161 Traveling by Light Rail Jean: Look out! Gordon: Dont worry. Thats just a light rail train. The new light rail system shares the road with street traffic. Jean: Phew! For a second there I thought we were going to collide with it. Gord

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[00:04.42]When Walter was here, I used to walk by his room 沃特还没失踪的时候 我经常在他睡觉的时候 [00:07.18]And even though I couldn't see him or hear him, 就算现在我再也看不到他,也听不到他的声音 [00:07.22]whe

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The cult classic '80s movie Dirty Dancing is getting remade. Film studio Lionsgate has confirmed it will produce a new version of the popular coming-of-age movie which starred the late Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Dirty Dancing won Oscars for be

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Economics Report - A Debt Deal in US, but Stocks Still Slide 经济报道 - 美国债务上限法案通过 股市跌势依旧 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 This week President Obama

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Homeowners facing foreclosure come to a courthouse in hopes to renegotiate their mortgages When the U.S. economy fell into recession two years ago, millions of Americans began defaulting on their home mortgages, leaving many cities with neighborhoods

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Thousands of aspiring doctors learn news of their future on Friday. That's the day they're told where they'll be doing their medical residencies. Match Day is the end of a nerve-wracking process. President Trump's efforts to ban

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Lawmakers are trying to reconcile two different versions of a tax bill, one passed by the House, the other by the Senate. They do seem to agree - Republicans, anyway - on two changes that affect America's schools. NPR's Cory Turn

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Leading the news. More than 700 worshipers have been killed and almost one thousand others injured in a stampede at the annual Haji pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The crash happened at Mina on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca when two large group

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Alex: Dr. Coopers office. Amy: oh, hello, who are you? Alex: Im Alex, Dr. Coopers assistant. CanI help you? Amy: Id like to speak to Sheldon. Alex: Im sorry. Hes asked me to hold allcalls unless youre Stephen Hawking, his mother or himself from the f

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Here is what the economist H. ScotT Gordon once wrote about the particular benefits of being one of those children born in a small generation: 经济学家H斯科特戈登(H.ScottGordon)曾经这样描述出生在那一时期的人的专有待遇:

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By VOA News 04 July 2007 Britain has lowered its national security level from its highest level, critical to severe, indicating that authorities no longer believe a terrorist attack is imminent. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said the action does not m

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Labour's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, Conservative Party leader David Cameron, left, and Liberal Democrat Party leader Nick Clegg, take part in Britain's third televised election debate in Birmingham, England, Thursday, April 29, 2010. British

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Jeffrey, what is the biggest factor the judges normally take into consideration in these child custody battles. The biggest factor by far is simply the best interests of the child. Is the child in danger with one parent or the other? Judge Scott Gor

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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown greets students at the University of Bradford in Bradford, England, 5 May 2010. Britain's political parties launched a last ditch push to woo wavering voters, and to court each other, as opinion polls showed the

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says it was right to go to war in Iraq in 2003, but laments the loss of life and mistakes made. Mr. Brown testified for over four hours before a public inquiry panel about Britain's role in the conflict and its aft

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It's 30 years since the so-called Cod Wars. The relations between London and Reykjavik are almost as frosty now as they were then, with the prime minister using the most undiplomatic of language and threatening to sue the government of Iceland. We be

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

We do not often talk about politics on this podcast, but today is different. Today is a special day. Our Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has been Prime Minister since 1997. But today he will resign. In fact, Tony Blair told us many months ago that he was

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now, for what we know about what is happening inside the White House at this tumultuous moment, and the real-world effect of this upheaval, we turn to two veteran national security reporters. Greg Miller writes for The Washington Post.

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今天我们要学的词是 alternative. Alternative 作为形容词,意思是另外的,可以用于替代的。Stephen Hawking predicts that planet Earth will only survive another 100 years, and it's urgent to consider an alternative planet. 霍金

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