Allison: do you like animals? Samuel: yes, doesn't everyone? A: what's your favorite animal? S: it's hard to say. While dogs are more affectionate, cats are much easier to take care of. A: have you ever had a dog? S: when I was little, we had a few d

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语情景口语

Nicole Kidman has returned to Australia to marry country singer Keith Urban. The couple issued a statement saying they are very happy to be back in Australia where they will celebrate their wedding wi

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When I fall in love It will be forever Or I''ll never fall in love In a restless world Like this is Love is ended before it''s begun And too many Moonlight kisses Seem to cool in the warmth of the sun When I give my heart It will be completely Or I''

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Happy New Year! Now, VOA Special English presents a special program for New Years Eve. That is a song millions of Americans will hear this New Years Eve. It is called Auld Lang Syne. It is the traditional music played during the New Years celebration

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Checking top stories now.Meat process Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey.Its been linked to dozens of salmonella illness in 26 states.And authorities believed it may also be related to one death in California. New York mayor Mich

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Short Conversation打电话预订酒店 A:I am planning to stay at your hotel between September thirteenth and fifteenth.Do you have any special promotions? B:Are you attending the medical conference scheduled that week? A:No,I'm just visiting a lo

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Why does the sun go on shining? Why does the sea rush to shore? Don't they know it's the end of the world 'Cause you don't love me anymore? Why do the birds go on singing? Why do the starts glow above? Don't they know it's the end of the world It end

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Tens of thousands of protestors have gathered in the Egyptian capital, possibly the largest crowd yet. They are still calling on President Hosni Mubarak to resign effective immediately. Earlier about 500 anti-government protestors broke away from the

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[1]The White House isdiscounting talk economy may be headed for a second recession. PresidentBarack Obama says the economy is weak, and part because of earthquakes andEuropean debt and a long debt ceiling argument in the US. [2]In Australia, an 18-ye

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(八月)

It was the first day of college. He needed to get ready soon. He jumped out of bed, and put on his clothes. He brushed his teeth and grabbed his backpack. He soon went out the door. His school was not far. He rode his bike. He arrived in twenty minut

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The Vietnam War was raging and in the shadow of my convention, Robert Kennedy was assassinated. 越南战争还在肆虐 正值我毕业之时 罗伯特.肯尼迪遇刺身亡 Our political system was in chaos But as we strode across that stage to rec

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今天我们要学的词是standoff。 Standoff意思是僵持不下。由于核项目问题,伊朗一直跟西方国家僵持不下,可以说,Iran is locked in a standoff with the West over its nuclear program. 警察跟绑匪之间的僵局终于

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今天我们要学的词是pivotal。 Pivotal, 意思是关键的,重要的。 The quarterback was pivotal in the team's postseason success, 这个四分位对球队季后赛的成功起到了举足轻重的作用。 This game is a pivotal test for

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A group of dancing boys and girls attracted everyones glances at the 23rd China National DanceSport Championships in Shenzhen. It was a chance for youngsters from across the country to show off their steps. Cai Zhen was one of the dancers in the chil

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In China, people are saying farewell to the Year of the Horse and welcoming the Year of the Sheep in their own special ways. Not long to go until New Year's Day. Two neighboring villages in North China's Hebei Province hold a Waist Drum Competition,

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British Prime Minister David Cameron says his country could soon ease sanctions on Burma, as he prepares to make an historic visit to the once-isolated country. Cameron told the BBC on Thursday that Britain will be quick to respond in kind if Burma c

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BY 1943, THE U.S.S.R.ALSO KNOWN AS RUSSIA OR THE SOVIET UNIONWAS FIGHTING ON THE SAME SIDE AS GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR II. WHEN THE WAR ENDED IN 1945 WITH GERMANYS DEFEAT, THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE U.S.S

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Young love close the chapter there's no ever after Fell fast ended faster yeah Late night conversations led to complications Now my heart is in my hands Cause you walked out and left me stranded Nothing left but picture frames And I just keep on aski

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- The 112th Congress of the United States was called to order on Wednesday, and John Boehner was elected (当选) Speaker in the House of Representatives. In his first address as the House's top member, Boehner focused on

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Wall Street ended slighter higher on Wednesday after fears eased that the Federal Reserve would strongly signal plans for a June interest rate hike. The Dow Jones industrial average rose about 0.3 percent. The SP 500 gained 0.16 percent. The Nasdaq C

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