美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-10-26

A woman in charge of rolling out health care reform answers for critics. Some of whom want her to resign. This is CNN exclusive. Let's get started. By next spring, every American is supposed to have health insurance. Most will get it through their em

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万花筒 2010-11-12&11-13 坐救护车去投票

I asked the gentleman operating the ambulance if they would favor me by visiting the polling place one block from my residence at the firehouse. I have a lot of respect for the elderly soul,you know, I don't mind, especially when he said he was a Wor

美国国家电台 NPR 2012-11-07

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is rallying every vote he can before the polls closed tonight in Massachusetts, where he will return this evening and watch the returns. Between now and then, he and his family are making final appeals in

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-03-08

It's March fifth edition of CNN student news. We're heading to the African nation of Kenya. It's a home to about 43 million people, Kenya's government is a Republic where the citizens elect their leaders and that's what they did yesterday. This comes

VOA双语新闻 Iraqis Brave Violence to Vote

Voting began in Iraq several hours ago and Iraqis in many parts of the country are braving insurgent violence to vote in their first multi-party elections in 50 years. Thousands are heading to the polls, expressing hope that elections will bring free

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A: Are you going somewhere? B: Im on my way to work. A: Where do you work? B: I work at the polling place. A: You didnt tell me you were working there this year. B: I do this every year. A: Howd you get that job? B: I applied online. A: Thats interes

VOA标准英语2009年-Afghanistan Tries to Assure Voters About A

Afghanistan's government is trying to assure voters that adequate security is in place for Thursday's national election. The Taliban vow to disrupt the process by attacking polling stations and retaliating against those who dare to vote. In Kabul, t

英语情景对话：Volunteering for Campaigns(1)

A: Hello, may I speak to you for a few minutes? B: About what? A: I want to speak to you about this years election. B: Oh, really? A: Yes, I am a volunteer for the campaign. B: I am very impressed. A: I feel that history is about to be made, and I wa

英语情景对话：Volunteering for Campaigns(2)

A: Could I speak to you for a minute? B: What do you want to speak to me about? A: I want to talk about this years election. B: Oh, you do? A: I am volunteering for the campaign. B: What made you decide to volunteer? A: I want to be a part of history

英语情景对话：Volunteering for Campaigns(3)

A: I would like to speak to you, if you dont mind. B: What would you like to speak to me about? A: I would like to talk to you about this years election. B: Is that right? A: I am a volunteer for this years campaign. B: Thats wonderful. I am impresse

英语情景对话：Asking Questions at the Polling Place(1)

A: Did you need help with something? B: I dont know where to get my ballot. A: I can help you with that. B: How can you help me? A: I work here. B: Thats great. A: May I see your ID? B: Here it is. A: All right, here is your ballot card. B: What do I

VOA双语新闻 Potential Female Bombers

As predicted, violence ahead of Iraq's October 15 national referendum on the draft constitution is rising, with more than 110 people killed and as many wounded in car bombings since late Thursday. Wednesday's attack in Tal Afar, carried out by the fi

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Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionSpring Festival celebrations continue in China as well as in Chinese communities around the world. UN-Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi says the Syria

英语新闻与报道—News & Reports 31

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionUN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi says talks for a solution to end conflicts in Syria will continue this weekend. Chinese ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union Xie Xi

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VOA双语新闻：黎巴嫩做好准备举行议会选举

Polls will open in less than 24 hours for Lebanon's parliamentary elections, and civil servants are preparing polling stations and ballot boxes for Sunday's crucial vote. International election monitors, including former president Jimmy Carter, will

英闻天下——315 Italy's Upcoming Election and Its Impact

Ballots are being distributed to the polling stations nationwide as Italy prepares for its general elections this weekend. Opinion polls show that Pier Luigi Bersani, leader of the Democratic Party with almost zero name recognition outside Italy, is

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A nationwide curfew is enforced across Thailand after the army staged a coup and suspended the constitution. The new military government has ordered the former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra along with several of her relatives and other senior po

PBS高端访谈:美国总统竞选地图告诉你谁会最终胜选

JUDY WOODRUFF: Tomorrow on Election Day, we will be following a lot of numbers and data here at the NewsHour. A big part of that are the so-called exit polls. They're also part of what's used to project winners before the final real vote counts come