After breakfast the next day, the children were pleased to learn that Grandfather was also going to the QuestMaster meeting. C.D. had invited his uncle John and Mr. Alden to take a peek at Ringmaster II. Grandfather, Violet, and Soo Lee sat waiting i

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 78 The Mystery in the Computer

Education Report - Another Look at Massive Online Open Courses 教育报道 - 再谈网络公开课程 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Last week, we talked about Massive Open Online C

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Russia says it's putting together counter proposals to US plan for a negotiated solution to the Ukraine crisis. It has been just two and a half weeks since scores of demonstrators were killed around Kiev's Independence Square, and Ukraine's former pr

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

Daily Mail reports a new mobile app has been launched to help tourists visiting Paris find areas of the French capital where their native tongue will be understood. 要去法国吗?记得带上新APP 'Yes I speak touriste' has been launched to help

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National Cyber Security Week begins on Monday for the first time in China. The week of activities kicks off in Beijing with an exhibition on cyber security, an issue of growing importance as more go online. Liu Yunshan (R, front), a member of the Sta

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年11月

Oregon Moves to Zone Ocean U.S. communities routinely use zoning laws to control where businesses may operate in a neighborhood. Now there's a move to zone the ocean. A number of coastal states and the federal government have fledgling plans to coord

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(一月)

The Super Bowl is traditionally one of the biggest television events of the year, and as a result, it is the top showcase for advertisers trying to reach the National Football League championship game's huge audience. But, the worldwide economic slow

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Brazil Football Museum Attracts Passionate Fans 巴西足球博物馆吸引了热情的球迷 SAO PAULO In the heart of S?o Paulo, Brazil is an interactive attraction like no other - the football museum. For lovers of the World Cup, world history and

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have some insight this morning into just how much time kids are spending with their eyes locked on the screen of a mobile device. We're not talking about teenagers. The nonprofit Common Sense Media studied children under 8, in

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Let's say you were asked to monitor how much electricity you used. You would be thinking, like I really have time for that. Then again, I know some of you count your steps each day. You also track how many hours you sleep. Ingrid

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New Museum Invites Visitors To 'Engage' With The Bible KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The newest museum in Washington D.C. is dedicated to a single book. The Museum of the Bible opens next week. It's a $500 million project privately funded. It puts interactive

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A film-featured carnival is now being held in suburban Beijing, attracting large crowds of people to experience new tricks of filmmaking and entertain themselves in multiple ways. This year's film carnival carries the theme Dream of Star Coming True.

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2010年上海世博会主题:城市,让生活更美好(中英文双语)The theme of Expo 2010 is Better City, Better Life. 上海世博会的主题是城市,让生活更美好。 Why do we set this theme? 为什么会确立这个主题呢? Th

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By George Dwyer Washington 11 October 2007 The International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C. has become one the city's most popular tourist attractions. Three and a half million visitors have passed through its doors since it opened in 2002. Exhibits

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Demetris Christofias, who has won the presidential election in Cyprus, and the leader of Turkish Cypriots, Mehmet Ali Talat, have agreed to meet for talks on reunification of the island. There is a new way of electioneering in Cyprus, for the first t

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年2月

Topic1 How to attract basic and mid level talentsIn recent years, Shenzhen has done a good job of attracting high-end talents, however, at the same time, the city continued to lose basic and mid-level talents. Between 2010 and 2013, over 65,000 peopl

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Lindsay: So, since we are talking about technology, I have a question for you. Is there any gadget or technology that you're really addicted to? Jake: That would have to be video games. I have pretty much every video game console that was releases si

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

Todd: So, Rebecca, let's talk about things we wish could do that we can't do. What is something you wish you could do, that you can't do now? Rebecca: I think it would be definitely playing music, like playing a guitar. Some of my friends can just pu

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: There's a video that went viral on Twitter recently. It has a mom sneaking up on her 6-year-old son as he's doing his math homework. And she catches him asking Alexa, Amazon's smart speaker, for help. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORD

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

Some believe that teachers (for students from age 14-18) should focus on lecturing and asking students to take notes during lectures. Others believe that teachers should get students involved in discussion and encourage them to exchange ideas in clas

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