Unit 5 How's business? 生意做得怎么样? 本问句是商界的常用语,用来询问别人生意的经营状况。注意business除表示生意外,尚可表示出差,如 be on business in + 地点:系赴某地出差。 A: Good afternoon,

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FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we enter a world of Christmas magic, snowflakes, sweets and sugarplum fairies. The Nutcracker is one of the most popular ballets in the world. It is also an important

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STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. This week in our series, Doug Johnson and Shirley Griffith discuss the presidential election of nineteen twenty and the man who won, Warren Harding. DOUG JOHNS

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Im Doug Johnson. Today we tell about the first woman chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, who died earlier this week. We also answer a question about the great American writer Ernest Hemingway. And we play music by a young jazz musician Esp

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. This week we play new music from Taylor Swift And, answer a question about Veterans Day But first, a report on a group that has built hundreds of playgrounds in

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BARBARA KLEIN: Im Barbara Klein. DOUG JOHNSON: And Im Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about comedian Soupy Sales who made people laugh for more than forty years. (MUSIC) BARBARA KLEIN: Soupy Sales was an act

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Ahmadinejad Has Little to Show After Latin American Trip Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad's last stop was Ecuador. At a news conference with President Rafael Correa, the Iranian leader denied widespread international suspicions that his country

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Antiretrovirals Allow Near Normal Life Spans Antiretroviral drugs have saved the lives of millions of people infected with the HIV, the AIDS virus. Now, new research shows HIV-infected people, who start treatment, can expect near normal life spans. T

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NOEL KING, HOST: Today, we're starting a new series called American Anthem. We're exploring songs that tap into the collective emotions that listeners and performers have around an issue or a belief. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And we start with a big one,

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奥巴马赞扬美前总统约翰逊民权贡献 President Barack Obama applauded his predecessor Lyndon Johnson for a civil rights legacy that eventually led to the election of the first U.S. black president nearly half a century later. Obama gave t

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May 26th,1940During World War II, hundreds of thousands of Allied troops begin their evacuation from Dunkirk ,France. They escape Nazi Germanys advancing forces making their way across the English Channel to Britain. 1868 In Washington, President And

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May 16th, 1868. In Washington, the U.S. Senate fails by one vote to convict President Andrew Johnson on the first article of impeachment against him. Johnson is eventually acquitted on all charges prompted by his clashes with the Post Civil War Congr

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March 15th, 44BCThe ides of March, in Ancient Rome, thats when dictator Julius Caesar is assassinated by a group of nobles that includes Brutus and Cassius. 1965In Washington, President Lyndon Johnson urges the congress to pass an effective voting ri

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文本: I: Oh, its always hard to remember an alias when youve had a fright, isnt it? There now were both defrocked ... Mr. Sherlock Holmes. S: Miss Adler, I presume. I: Look at those cheekbones. I could cut myself slapping that face. Would you lik

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今天我们要学的词是impeach。 Impeach, 弹劾。 Representative Dennis Kucinich introduced a resolution to impeach President Bush, 美国众议院议员库钦奇提出了一项弹劾布什总统的议案。 The House of Representatives has vo

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More New Authors Turn to Self-Publishing More and more authors are taking control of their future by self-publishing their work. In fact, more books are self-published than are issued by traditional publishers, according to Bowker, which compiles pub

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Bob向一家软件公司订购的软件没按时到,Bob要求赔偿,但是对方热线客服Gloria却坚持说是Bob一方取消了订单。Bob生气地说: B: Look...if you review our file you'll find that we are long-term loyal customers who

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本期内容: Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, denounced as absurd comments by the pro-Brexit Boris Johnson. The former mayor of London likened the European Union to Hitlers Third Reich. Mr Tusk, a former Polish prime minister, s

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Write me a letter On baby blue paper Write it in gray white board pen Pick up the telephone Do it sooner than later Anytime that you'll need a friend Well talk through your fears I'll chase away the ghost I promise I'll be here And make sure you know

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So what is he doing now? 所以他现在在做啥? He's down on one knee, handing her flowers. 他单脚跪下,递给她花。 She doesn't want flowers. She wants a ring! 她才不想要花。她想要戒指! That's what he's afraid of. 那就是他

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