Topics: The Scottsboro Boys Trial; The Grammy Awards; so versus too; to bash; to whip the crowd into a frenzy Words: segregated racism to witness to rape verdict jury to testify to be paroled to pardon album to release to nominate so too to bash to w

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AS IT IS 2016-04-26 Cleveland Settles Tamir Rice Case for $6 million 白人警察枪杀黑人 克利夫兰赔偿600万美元 This is Whats Trending Today: The relatives of Tamir Rice will receive a $6 million settlement from Cleveland, Ohio. Rice was

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Broadcast: Feb 13, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Doug Johnson with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United

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Topics: The Massie Trial; concept versus content versus context; whereas versus while; [month]+[date] versus [date] of [month] Words: to flag down to rape evidence to frame verdict hung jury to confess to be outraged lynching temporarily insane to te

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必背句型: A:The jury returned a verdict of guilty,and the judge will pass sentence next week. 陪审团裁定有罪,法官将于下周判刑。 B:They are outstanding jury. 他们是了不起的陪审团。 They are great jury. 他们是了不起

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Prosecutors call it a hate crime, but the jury did not agree. Two teenagers are acquitted, They were yesterday of murder in a Pennsylvania courtroom and instead Brandon Piekarsky and Derrick Donchak were convicted of simple assault in the beating de

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It will now be up to the Illinois State's Senate to decide whether Governor Rod Blagojevich should be removed from office. That's after State House lawmakers on a vote of 114: 1 voted to impeach the governor who faces federal charges. He allegedly s

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1. A four -storey building on the East Side of Manhattan collapsed after a thunderous explosion this morning. At least 15 people were injured, including 10 firefighters. Investigators say the blast ma

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1. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced Tuesday that a federal grand jury in Ohio has indicted three men in an international terrorism plot to target U.S. armed forces in Iraq. 2. President Bus

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1. The head of private security firm Blackwater USA says his staff acted appropriately in Iraq protecting State Department employees. But after a shoot-out last month that killed 11 Iraqis, lawmakers wonder if the government is relying too much on pr

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - U.S. Cattle Industry Update By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. United States agriculture of

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1 Florida authorities have let an evacuation order for the Florida Keys expire. Forecasters say it is still too early to tell where the storm is headed. Gulf Coast officials are watching Ike's path, which is projected to head into the central Gulf t

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From Campaigning to Court: Trump Reports for Jury Duty 特朗普履行陪审员职责 NEW YORK Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrived Monday at the New York Supreme Court as part of a pool of potential jurors for an upcoming trial. Th

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May 27th, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge opens to the public, connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California. For the bridges first day, only pedestrians were allowed onto the span. Louis Riogiado helped build the famous suspensi

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May 27th, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge opens to the public, connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California. For the bridges first day, only pedestrians were allowed onto the span. Louis Riogiado helped build the famous suspensi

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我们今天来讲几个描绘不同言谈方式的习惯用语。第一个是: talk in circles。 Circle意思是园圈,中文也有说话绕圈子的说法,意思是说话不直截了当,迷惑听话的人。 我们通过个例子来体会英文

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1. A jury has reached a verdict in the federal death penalty trial of the Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev has been found guilty of all counts, and now the jury must decide the 21-year-old to be sentenced to death or receive life in

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Jury reaches verdict in Michael Jackson doctor's manslaughter case Michael Jackson's personal physician has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a jury in California. Murray showed no emotion as the guilty verdict was read out in court in

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Voice 1 Hello, Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 It was the year 175

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5. I want to take it away in my lunch box. 我想把饭放到我的饭盒里带走。 还能这样说: I would like to put the lunch in my box and take it away. Can I take away the lunch within my box? 应用解析: in a tight box 陷于困境,左

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