AS IT IS 2015-06-29 Nigerian Immigrant Lives the American Dream 尼日利亚移民的美国梦 Lookman Afolayan Mashood moved to the United States from Nigeria in 1996. For several years, he worked in a restaurant as a dish washer and cook. Later, he

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(六)月

When kidnappers attacked a woman on a Guatemala City street and seized her baby daughter, DNA testing came to the rescue. The tests helped reunite the girl with her mother after the baby was left at a religious center with no identification. DNA test

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The first English-language novel published by an Arab-American author marks its 100th anniversary Mohamed Elshinnawi | Washington, DC 20 August 2010 Photo: Courtesy Project Khalid Khalil Gibran, author of 'The Prophet,' and another significant Arab-A

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Topics: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire; Radio City Music Hall and The Rockettes; Satan versus Devil versus demon versus evil; to know best; with regard to Words: immigrant rag fire escape to mourn sprinkler system manslaughter to acquit commiss

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今天安德鲁采访的是裴拉,裴拉今天给我们介绍了一本书...... Andrew: Today we are very happy to have Paula Massadas Pereira here with us on Culips. Today well talk with Paula about her book, How I Learned English: The Story of a

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American dream 美国梦 break your back 努力工作 blood, sweat, and tears 鲜血,汗水和眼泪,指用尽一切办法努力工作 ethnicity n. 种族,名族 language barrier 语言障碍 homesick adj. 思乡的 Can you summarize the Americ

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Millions of people have immigrated to America with the dream of a new and better life. That dream becomes reality for some. But for others, it does not. Mental health problems, language difficulties, family issues, and the high cost of living can pre

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Thousands of Africans who came to the United States to escape Ebola virus disease might have to return home as another Ebola case has been found in the continent. The World Health Organization says a second case of Ebola virus disease has been confir

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The United States has expelled about 326 Somali nationals since January. That number is greater than the total for all Somalis expelled from the country in 2016. This is the third consecutive year in which the number of Somalis deported by the U.S. g

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Millions of single people turn to the Internet to meet other singles. Many use dating websites in hopes of finding that special someone. But there are some people who want nothing more than to trick singles, using their desire for a loving relationsh

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By Nancy Beardsley The late Johnny Cash was a preeminent symbol of country music in America. He was also Scots-Irish, a product of the Southern rural culture where that music was born. James Webb says

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Call-to-Listen Radio Helps Immigrants Stay Connected with Home Every Wednesday night, Boubacar Ba goes to a radio production studio in New York City and prepares for his show. The program, called Radio Mali USA, is a show by Malians for Malians aroun

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AS IT IS 2016-01-26 Young Refugees Learn About US on the Soccer Field 年轻难民在足球场上了解美国 Young refugees in the United States are learning about each other and their new country on the soccer field. One player is 13-year-old Win L

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In 'A Better Life', Illegal Immigrant Finds Land of Dreams Can Be Cruel Director Chris Weitz had a global hit with the second film of the Twilight saga. Now he has left behind the world of vampires and is telling a real world story of an illegal immi

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Immigrant's Success in US Creates Great Opportunities for Many What youre looking at is the 'American Dream.' Ali Saifi left Iran nearly 40 years ago to start a life in the United States. Its a most interesting country because it allows you to do wha

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很多同学在雅思听力中常常有这种情况,明明听到了是哪个词,可就是不清楚怎么拼。一个不留神,拼错了..雅思考试中错误率最高的单词有哪些?来看看官方统计结果,顺便检查一下你的拼写

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: what to call people who are in the United States without following immigration laws. RS: Sometimes they are called undocumented immigrants or undocumented workers or illegal alien

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During the last week, three major murder trials came to an end. The first one to end, last Wednesday, was a trial of an immigrant from Zimbabwe, George Gwase, for the murder of his niece, 10-year old Charlene, in Christchurch. He was found Not Guilty

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EDUCATION REPORT — June 20, 2002: ESOL and Glebe School By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Millions of students in American schools today are recent immigrants or ch

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今天我们要学的词是influx。 Influx, 意思是流入,涌入。 Local animal shelters saw an influx of stray dogs at the peak of foreclosures, 破产房高峰期间,当地宠物收容所流浪狗的数量大幅度增加。目前,美国职棒

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