Hurricane Irene has been lashing North Carolinas coast. High winds and rainfall were in sheets that windshield wipers can barely keep up with. Irene is maintaining category 1 winds of 85 miles an hour. Its creating storm surges in coastal towns. And

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

All right, the wind and the rain are slowing down; now, it's time to start cleaning up. That is what is happening all over the United States after this week's tremendous storms. Maybe your town got hit by this severe weather. It is not alone. Check o

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The Gulf Coast is still not recovered from Hurricane Katrina, which struck five years ago today. President Obama spoke at Xavier University in New Orleans a short while ago and made this promise. On this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and t

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AS IT IS 2013-09-25 An Anti-Corruption Campaign Takes Shape in China 反腐败运动在中国成形 From VOA Learning English, welcome to As It Is! Im Mario Ritter. Today, we hear about the trial and sentencing of a top leader in Chinas Communist Par

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Barbara Klein. President Obama is due to address the Congressional Black Caucus annual awards dinner this hour. NPRs Allison Keyes reports the president is working to energize African-American voters for the upcoming m

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An earthquake and a hurricane may have delayed this day, but this is the day that we were not be denied. For this day we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Juniors return to the national mall. In this place, he will stand for all time. Mr. Johnsons stu

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THIS IS AMERICA - Recovering From a Storm Now Headed for the History Books By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, September 12, 2005 HOST: Welcome to This is America in VOA Special English. I'm Shep O'N

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今天我们要学的词是devastate。 Devastate, 是破坏的意思。8月29号是卡特里娜飓风来袭两周年的日子。媒体报导说,Two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, there is still much work t

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如我这般,挣扎求生:Only The Strongest Will Survive Hurricane #1,很就很久以前的一个Brit Pop风格乐队,这首Only The Strongest Will Survive使他们的经典。每次听到I tell you only the strongest will survive/These days

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今天我们要学的词是worst-case scenario。 Worst-case scenario, 意思是做最坏的打算。 With the hurricane coming, we have to prepare for the worst-case scenario, 飓风正在逼近,我们必须做最坏的打算。澳大利亚国民银

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在现行的高考试题中,改错题属于主观试题客观考查的综合性高层次试题。它既考查方方面面的基础知识,又考查综合运用语言的能力,包括写作能力。很多考生面对此题,茫然不知所措,结果没错的地方给改错了,错误的地方却放过了。 为了避免解题的盲目性,现根据近几年来所

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1.Hurricane Gustav is just a day away from a possible major hit on New Orleans. The mayor is pleading with the last of the the city's residents to get out. Meanwhile, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and other state officials are encouraging all coas

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1. Hurricane Alex continues to churn through the western Gulf with its aim on the Mexico-Texas border. The storm has sustained winds of 80 miles per hour. Forecasters expect it to make landfall tonight. It is the first Atlantic hurricane in June sinc

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1. President Barack Obama blames political posturing, special interest wrangling for not making headway on immigration policy. Obama wants to fix the system, using more than just what he calls fences and border patrols. 2. Prosecutors say one of the

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本期内容: The authorities in the Cuban capital, Havana, say they are restoring a network of hotels where rooms are rented by the hour to lovers. State-run posadas, or love motels, disappeared during Cuba's economic crisis in the 1990s when they

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He had a ground-floor, one-bedroom condo in lower Manhattan. The news about the coming hurricane was frightening. He asked his sister if he could stay in her studio apartment for a day or so. She welcomed him in. The hurricane was even worse than had

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Hello Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN center in Atlanta. And heres a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Right now Hurricane Ike is tearing across Cuba. The island has been pummeled by waves as tall as 50 feet. Homes have been blown apart, trees t

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(九)月

And the Associated Press now confirms that the death toll from Harvey has risen to 12. But as we focus on Texas and Louisiana, nature is also taking a devastating toll elsewhere. Heavy monsoons are paralyzing Mumbai, India, right now. More than 1,200

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【模仿句子】 But first after pounding Haiti and Cuba, Hurricane Matthew is heading in a northwesterly direction towards the United States. It is expected to move across the Bahamas and reach the east coast of Florida by Thursday evening. 概况:

发表于:2019-02-27 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Hurricane Irene pounds the East Coast of the United States with high wind, torrential rain and flooding, killing four so far. Five candidates from Japan's ruling part

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