1. Cuba is tackling Alberto, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season developed into a tropical storm this morning. By afternoon, the storm had winds near 45 miles-per-hour, but the Nati

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

Love is like an aeroplane You jump and then you pray The lucky ones remain In the clouds for days If life is just a stage Let's put on the best show And let everyone know Cause if I have to die tonight I'd rather be with you Cut the parachute before

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1. Authorities in Texas say nearly 2,000 people who refused orders to evacuate before Hurricane Ike have been rescued. Crews are searching door to door in Galveston, residents who got out are being urged to stay away. Millions are without power thro

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Ocean Storms Can Cause Great Damage 海洋风暴造成了巨大的损失 From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Mario Ritter. And Im Caty Weaver. Today we tell about the science of severe ocean storms. Severe storms that develop o

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International aid agencies say it is absolutely crucial to provide shelter for hundreds of thousands of people in Haiti made homeless by the earthquake before the rainy and hurricane season begins in April. The International Organization for Migratio

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Lesson 65 Push Over 1.I was nearly pushed over by the crowd . 2.The strong winds pushed over the trees very easily . 3.Don't push me over . 4.They are going to push over the old houses . 5.A lot houses have been pushed over by the hurricane . 6.An ol

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Hurricane and Tropical Storm Irene has risen sharply to at least 40 as of Tuesday, as more bodies were pulled from floodwaters, according to state authorities. Eleven states in the U.S. east coast r

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

An Atlantic hurricane often begins its life over the mountains in East Africa as an area of low pressure. It travels across the Sahara Desert, then moves out over warm ocean waters. Travelling with the trade winds and circles the globe just above and

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Japan is crazy for fish. Each morning thousands of merchants crowd Tsukiji food market in Tokyo. At Tsukiji, no product has a higher price than the one that's most taboo, the puffer. It's the seafood version of Russian roulette, and it's extremely po

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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

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月

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

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