World Consumer Rights Day is an annual day for consumers to get together and know they have rights, even in todays world of multinational corporations. It started in 1983 and has grown ever since. It also aims to promote consumers rights and demand t

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语课程学习计划和讲义

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. Each year, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington honors performers for their lifetime of work. This year the

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(十一)月

Why Some Americans Keep Talking About Chicago 1968 As Americans and observers try to make sense of the countrys current political situation, many are looking back to events 50 years ago. The year 1968 was a difficult and dramatic time in the U.S. --

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Remembering a year that included the murders of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, antiwar protests, political surprises, and riots at the Democratic convention in Chicago. Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 June 2008 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS I

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(六)月

THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank the members of Congress who've joined us as I sign the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a piece of legislation which prohibits health insurers and employers from discriminating on the basis of genetic informat

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

JEFFREY BROWN:And finally tonight: doling out history lessons on Twitter. Gwen Ifill has that. GWEN IFILL:NewsHour regular Michael Beschloss has written eight books and countless commentaries on the American presidency, but recently he's discovered a

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈娱乐系列

The Supreme Court of the United States ended its term this month with a striking, almost dramatic finish. In recent days, the court announced major decisions that relate to immigration, labor unions and a womans right to end her pregnancy. It also ru

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

The dress worn by Marilyn Monroe as she sang Happy Birthday Mr President to John F Kennedy has been sold at auction for $4.8m (3.9m pounds). 玛丽莲梦露为约翰肯尼迪总统献唱总统生日快乐一曲时穿过的连衣裙,近日以480万美

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

AS IT IS 2016-09-23 Next Weeks Presidential Debate Could Make History 下周的总统候选人辩论可能会创造观看历史 Americans are preparing for the first of three debates involving the candidates for president. The first debate takes plac

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Scientists Try to Develop Safer Sleeping Sickness Cure Researchers say they've developed a safer way to treat sleeping sickness, a parasitic disease that is fatal if not treated. Sleeping sickness, or trypanosomiasis, is a chronic medical problem in

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(九月)

Mr. Behring says that most of us think that a wheelchair would be a confinement, but to millions of people it is not a confinement, it is freedom, freedom to move and to go to school, freedom to vote, freedom to get a job, and freedom for hope for th

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 偶像励志英语演讲

约翰肯尼迪的丰富外交政策遗产 November 22nd marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John Kennedy. The anniversary has become a point of reflection for Kennedys time in office as part of a special VOA series on his le

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2013年11月

肯尼迪总统遇刺对美国特勤局影响深远 The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, stunned the world. President Kennedys death put the Secret Service on the defensive. It's the organization that protects the pres

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2013年11月

July 16th 1945The world's first test of the nuclear weapon as the United States explodes an atomic bomb in the desert near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Weeks later, the US drops atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, bringing WWII

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2015年

Good morning everyone, this is Norwood McLendon reporting. Fort Worth temperature is 56 degrees, Dallas 55... Nice day for a motorcade. The president and Mrs Kennedy arrived in Fort Worth from Houston... Anything on the president's visit you don't li

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英文电影预告片填空

今天我们要学的词是founder。 Founder, 创始人。The founder of the company is set to step down, 公司创办人准备退休。美国前总统约翰.肯尼迪的妹妹肯尼迪.施莱佛去世,享年88岁。Eunice Kennedy Shriver was the

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

I have been trying to get a meeting with the CEO of Medofact to talk about a partnership between our company and theirs. But I've had a hard time trying to get through on the phone. First, there was the phone tree. I had to go through three menus bef

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

I appreciate your being here this morning, Mrs. Kennedy is organizing herself. It takes longer, but gladly she looks better than we do, well she does. But we appreciate youre welcome. This citys been a great western city. We understand that theres be

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2010年

August 2nd, 1964The Pentagon reports the first of two attacks by North Vietnamese torpedo boats on U.S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin. Days later, President Lyndon Johnson orders the first bombing raids on North Vietnamese military installations.

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2013年

August 2nd, 1964The Pentagon reports the first of two attacks by North Vietnamese torpedo boats on U.S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin. Days later, President Lyndon Johnson orders the first bombing raids on North Vietnamese military installations.

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2015年