American Larry Colburn, who became famous for his actions during the Vietnam War, died earlier this month. He was 67 years old. Lisa Colburn, his wife of 31 years, told the Associated Press that Colburn died three months after they learned he had can

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(459) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

I love the Olympics. It really is a unique and special world occasion. Theres only one event in the world better than the Olympics, and thats the Football World Cup. Anyway, the Olympics really is a celebration of humanity. The whole world watches an

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MUSICsound/unit08_newwords_a.mp3/MUSIC TITLENew Words/TITLE |@|1formal|a . |following accepted rules of behavior |正式的 ||||She has a very formal manner. |她举止文雅。 ||||The letter was written in very formal language. |这封信使用了非

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[00:02.30]But you gotta get me some numbers. 不过你得给我一些数字 [00:04.70]l got two daughters in college and a son in beauty school. 我两个女儿念大学,儿子学美发 [00:07.58]l don't know how much you know about Vidal Sassoon, bu

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-丑陋事实

Science fiction is definitely not pure science, but neither is it pure fiction. This literary genre, argues science fiction writer Ben Bova, stands as a bridge between science and fiction, between reason and emotion. Moreover, science fiction is not

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语散文阅读

Physicist Stephen Hawking said people should return to the Moon and go to Mars because leaving Earth may be the only way to save humanity. Hawking said that as Earth faces climate change and pressure on natural resources, human beings need to reach b

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(七)月

The decisions we make as consumers affect the lives of ordinary people thousands of miles away, in countries we may never visit. 我们作为消费者所做的决定会影响到数千里之外普通人的生活。他们生活在我们可从没有去过

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Greenpeace: Plastic, Chemical Pollution Widespread in Antarctica The non-governmental environmental group Greenpeace reports that plastic and chemical pollution is often found in snow and seawater collected by researchers in Antarctica. Greenpeace sa

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Habitat for Humanity builds houses for people who would not have the chance to own one any other way. Erika Santiestepan is a single mother of two young children. She helped a group of volunteers build her new home in Mishawaka, Indiana recently. I f

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新gre作文写作考察考生完成题目过程中是否能够融合批判性思维和分析写作能力,以下是gre考试写作部分issue的优秀写作实例,通过这些优秀范文或是习作,考生可以借鉴里面的短语、句子或思

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT – May 20, 2002: AIDS Clinic Competition By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. An American organization called Architecture for Humanity has announced an

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HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. Today we report about staycations, vacations close to home ... Answer a question about American presidents after they leave office And play music by Isaac Hayes, who

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AS IT IS 2016-02-17 UN: Kim Jong Un Could Be Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity A United Nations expert on human rights in North Korea has warned that the countrys dictator, Kim Jong Un, could be responsible for crimes against humanity. Marzuki Darusm

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I love the Olympics. It really is a unique and special world occasion. Theres only one event in the world better than the Olympics, and thats the Football World Cup. Anyway, the Olympics really is a celebration of humanity. The whole world watches an

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Guinea Pigs: Useful in Research, Conversation Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week, we explain where American English expressions come from and how to use them. Today, we turn once again to the animal world. We tal

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(二)月

题目: Humanity has make little real progress over the past century or so. Technological innovations have taken place, but the overall condition of humanity is no better. War,violence, and poverty are still with us. Technology cannot change

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid, Voice 2 And Im Adam Navis. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier to understand, no matter where in the world you live. Voice 1 Welcome to todays listener mail program. Today,

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Matthew: Hi, this is Matthew White. MB: And this is MB. Matthew: And we are talking about our experience with Habitat For Humanity and our trip to Papua New Guinea with a group of Japanese students. MB: Right. Matthew: MB, a lot of people ask, you kn

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

Conversation 对话 Have you seen this? 你看过这则报道了吗? What? 什么? They killed another hostage. 他们又杀了一个人质。 Oh, how awful. 噢,太可怕了。 What a terrible thing to do. 这种事真令人发指。 I agree compl

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: I'm so tired of performing in a pageantry of vanity that conform into this accepted form of digital insanity. Call me crazy, but I imagine a world where we smile when we have low batteries, cuz t

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