AS IT IS 2016-10-05 Coming Soon to the Office: Facebook at Work Facebook recently estimated that each of its users spends an average of 50 minutes a day on the companys online social network. But the company wants to find ways to increase the time sp

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十)月

If you could have one superpower, what would it be? 若你能拥有超能力,那会是什么呢? More time. More energy. If the world can put more of both into the hands of the poorest, we believe it will allow millions of dreams to take flight. Ju

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By Paul Thompson Broadcast: September 10, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Phoebe Zimmermann. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Seven astronauts and

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(154) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-美国人文故事

Calais School Offers Migrants Help in Time of Crisis 加莱学校在危机时刻为移民提供帮助 This is the Education Report. Those sounds you hear are from the Chemins des Dunes School in France. The school serves a camp for migrants near the

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AS IT IS 2015-09-16 North Korea Confirms Restarting of Nuclear Center 朝鲜确认重启宁边核设施 North Korea appears to be increasing efforts to develop a nuclear bomb and a missile to carry such a weapon great distances. The efforts could lea

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You might think the only place to set up a technology company in the United States is California. After all, Northern California has Silicon Valley, which is home to companies like Apple and Google. One expert on new business agrees Silicon Valley is

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SpaceX Celebrates Historic Rocket Launch, Landing 创造历史!SpaceX火箭发射回收成功 And the safe landing is a big deal. It means that space travel could become a lot easier in the future. Normally rockets deliver their payload a satellite,

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AS IT IS 2016-03-21 US Military Weakened When Spread Too Thin A United States military leader says he is concerned about the ability of the U.S. to wage conventional war against countries like China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. U.S. Army Chief of S

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核心句型: We can only rely on this new product to tip the scales. 我们只能通过这款新产品扭转局势。 tip the scales 中scales是天平之意,英语语言认为在极小的干扰下,天平具有恢复自身平衡的能力;而

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松日记商务职场篇

今天我们要学的词是countdown。 Countdown是倒计时的意思。美国每次航天飞机发射升空前,控制中心都会countdown to the launch。 每年新年前夜,纽约时代广场都会挤满人,getting ready for the official co

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

英语作文 中文提示:2003年10月15日我国成功发射神州五号载人宇宙飞船,这是继1999年我国第一艘无人飞船神州一号发射以来的又一次伟大的壮举,它向全世界充分显示出中国的科学技术实力。许多航天科技人员和杨利伟等航天人为此做出了巨大的贡献。你对上述内容有何感想。对

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U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in South Korea for the Nuclear Security Summit which starts Monday. Mr. Obama landed at a U.S. air base south of Seoul early Sunday local time and is expected to meet with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak l

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Google announced Wednesday that Google Earth, the tech giant's virtual globe, map and geographical information program, has been downloaded more than one billion times since it was first introduced in 2005. According

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China will conduct more than 20 space missions this year, including a manned one and the maiden flights of two rockets, according to the nation's major space contractor. 中国航空科技集团公司表示,今年中国宇航发射次数将首次突破

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has promised to put more satellites in space, even as the international community prepares to punish his regime over a long-range rocket launch just last week. 朝鲜领导人金正恩近日承诺会向太空发射更多

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BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Charity foundations from the United States and China are to jointly carry out a 10-year program to help Chinese with hearing loss. The Audiology Development Foundation of China launched the initiative on Friday with the A

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A new report has revealed that Apple plans to launch three handsets this year - two will be updates of the iPhone 7 family and the third is the 10th-anniversary handset -- iPhone 8. 一份最新报告显示,苹果公司计划今年推出3部手机-

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The Space Shuttle Discovery is now on its way to the International Space Station after what NASA calls a picture perfect launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Thursday. This is the last flight of the oldest and most-travelled of the US shut

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People are flocking to the central Florida coast for Friday's scheduled launch of the space shuttle Endeavour(奋进号) , the second to last launch of a shuttle as NASA brings the three-decade-old program to an end. The space agency is expecting aro

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BEIJING, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- China's first space lab module were in good condition and all tests went on smoothly during the past week, according to a statement issued by the country's space project authorities Thursday. The unmanned module, Tiangong-

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