News & Reports 2012-06-23

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionChinese Premier Wen Jiabao urges the international community to increase aid to the world's least developed countries. The IMF calls on the eurozone to enhance its ban

News & Reports 2012-05-13

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionLarge scale anti-austerity demonstrations are held in cities across Europe including Barcelona and Budapest. A new poll shows Greece's radical leftist Syriza party wil

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-05-17

Union stalwart Bill Kelty has issued a reality check to Labor and Union movement. The Former ACTU secretary has told its national Congress the hope and trust the Australian people once had in the Labor party has retreated. He says Labor needs to arti

Security for Olympics Successful, Greek Defense Minister Say

By Roger Wilkison Greece's defense minister says his country's security preparations for the Athens Olympics have been so successful that it is now in a position to advise China, the host of the 2008

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All houses are unique. Even if they look the same from the outside, they are very different on the inside. I think houses are very interesting. I like looking at the way they are built and the style they are built in. In London there are many houses

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美国经典英文演讲100篇:The Truman Doctrine

[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.] Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress of the United States: The gravity of the situation which confronts the

SCIENCE REPORT - King Midas

SCIENCE REPORT – February 14, 2002: King Midas By George Grow This is the VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT. An American archeologist has a new theory about an ancient statue found in Greece. Keith

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VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) Throughout history, power passes from one nation to another. Persia, for example, was the world's most powerful nation at the time of Alexander the Gre

希腊与欧洲达成新的债务协议

Greece, Europe Reach New Debt Agreement 希腊与欧洲达成新的债务协议 In the news today The European Union has agreed to provide tens of billions of dollars in new loans to Greece. This financial rescue plan is the third agreement between G

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希腊跌跌撞撞濒临破产边缘 Former employees of Greece's public broadcaster,stormed their old workplace earlier this week. 本周早些时候希腊公共广播电视公司(ERT)的前雇员们攻占了他们早些工作过的地方。 The pre

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The tradition of the

英语学习乐园：A pleasant climate

Where do you comefrom ? I come from Greece. What's theclimate like in your country? It's very pleasant. What's the weather like in spring? It's often windy in March . It's always warm in April and May, but it rains sometimes . What's it like in summe

经济学人65:欧洲的债务援助行动,远未解决

Europe's debt saga欧洲的债务援助行动 Every which way but solved 远未解决 A bail-out strategy as bankrupt as Greece should be ditched. It probably wont be 本应放弃像希腊一样没有偿债能力的纾困措施。但也许未必如此

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Would she consider the version of Eurobonds suggested by Germanys advisory council ofeconomic wise men? Under this scheme, debts exceeding 60% of GDP would be transferred into a fund with joint liability and paid off by the debtor countries over 20-2

世界小史 第112期:国家在战斗

As is usually the case with wars, not only Athens but the whole country was exhausted by the conflict, and the victors were no exception. 正如战争中常会发生的那样，不仅是雅典，整个国家在战斗中耗尽了精力，胜利者也是

世界小史 第79期:当地居民

Let us now take a closer look at two of Greece's most important cities: Sparta and Athens. 现在让我们仔细看看希腊两个最重要的城市：斯巴达和雅典。 We already know something about the Spartans: they were Dorians, who, when th

世界小史 第75期:荒凉的大山

I said earlier that Greece, when set against the Persian empire, was no more than a small peninsula, 我已经谈到，顶住了波斯帝国强大压力的希腊是一个小小的半岛， dotted here and there with little cities of busy merchants, 有

世界小史 第70期:马拉松长跑

This was the famous Marathon Run after which we call our race. 这便是著名的马拉松长跑的由来。 Famous, because the messenger ran so far and so fast that all he could do was deliver his message before he fell down dead. 马拉松长跑之所

世界小史 第57期:象形文字

At Mycenae he discovered palaces and the tombs of kings, armor and shields, just as the Homeric songs had described them. 于是他在迈锡尼找到了国王们的宫殿和墓穴、盔甲和盾牌，一切都跟荷马的歌里一样。 And he found