Legend has it that Taipei City began with just one immigrant nearly 200 years ago. On a dry lakebed, this man cleared some trees and bushes and built a farm. Soon, Taipei was rapidly growing in every direction. In 1949, two million people moved to Ta

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本讲为 2006 年下半年新的教学内容,请对照语法、教材、练习册听录音! domestic adj. 家庭的;国内的,本国的 n. 家仆, 佣人 Many women feel they cannot apply f

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How did this affect you? 这对你有何影响? I didnt know that I was adopted until I was twelve years old. 12岁以前我并不知道自己是被收养的。 I dont attribute very much of my personality to my adoption. 也并不认为被收养的经

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Immigrants: America's Industrial Growth Depended on Them By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, October 20, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Spe

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Columbia Heights is the heart of Washington, D.C.s Hispanic community. The neighborhoods busy streets are lined with popular immigrant-owned businesses, from taquerias to Salvadoran pupusa shops to Latino food markets. But on Thursday some of them we

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Seng Luangrath has been cooking since she was seven years old. Cooking is my passion. When I cook, I put 100 percent of my heart and soul into what I am making. Seng Luangrath learned many of her skills from her grandmother in Laos. Now, she operates

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AS IT IS 2015-12-17 Anti-Immigrant Party Loses Elections in France 法国右翼反移民政党选举落败 In France, an anti-immigrant political party has lost regional elections. The National Front had led in at least six of the countrys 13 regions

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Should Family Play a Part in Immigration Policy? Every weekday, Xan-Xia Hong and her husband Ru-Liang Zhang visit the Chinese Community Center near their home in New York City. The two are retired and in their seventies. They moved to the United Stat

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Survey: Americans Support Amnesty For Some Illegal Aliens Michael Leland Chicago 21 Aug 2001 23:54 UTC A new survey suggests most Americans support allowing a limited number of 1)illegal 2)immigrants

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today on our show we play music by She Him And take a look in Washington at some art on the street that is not street art. But first we report on American effor

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AS IT IS 2015-06-24 Indian, Pakistani Immigrants Learn About One Another 印度和巴基斯坦移民互相学习 Violence has damaged relations between India and Pakistan ever since the two countries gained their independence from Britain almost 70 y

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AS IT IS 2015-09-16 Maryland County Overturns English-Only Law 马里兰县推翻惟英语法律 More than half of all American states have laws making English the official language. In a few areas, state laws require some government documents to be

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AS IT IS 2016-05-03 Arts Fuel Tech Creativity in Children An American library is giving children a new way to learn important life skills by combining art projects with traditional school subjects, like mathematics and science. The program is called

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Layli Miller-Muro wasn't even out of law school before she helped litigate a case that revolutionized asylum law in the United States. The case involved Fauziya Kassindja, a 17-year-old girl who fled the West African country of Togo to avoid a tribal

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AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: a special report about the linguistic challenges that health care workers face in the United States as a result of the nation growing immigrant population. RS: A recent study found

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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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123 英国爆发种族骚乱 八十多名警察受伤 More Than 80 Police Officers Injured in British Race Riots Laurie Kassman London 8 Jul 2001 08:55 UTC More than 80 police officers were injured in

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BBC Learning English People and Places Alexis Kekeh Alexis:My name is Alexis. Im from Togo. William: and Im William Kremer. Welcome to People and Places! One of my favourite things about living in London is the incredible mix of people that you find

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Micro lending for small businesses is common in some countries, especially in the developing world. But with the economic recession, micro lending is growing in the United States because it's difficult to get a bank loan to start a small business, es

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本期内容: Quick, Which of these menu items can be included in a typical Chinese meal? Egg Foo Young? Chicken Chow Mein? Hot and Sour Soup? None of the above. Your answer will probably depend on where you live in the world.Those inside China wou

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