Once in Arabia, there lived a Sheik. He and his wife lived in a village. As she had no child, the Sheik married a maiden for a second time. By his second wife, he had a son. He loved his son very much and he grew up as a hand some young man. Sheiks f

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 一千零一夜英文故事

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The White House A listener in Cambodia heard our recent call for questions about the process of electing an American president. Tath Sok in Phnom Penh wants to know about the duties and responsibilities of

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Explanation: The people who created the U.S. government wanted a way to make sure that no one branch (or part) of the government becomes too powerful. They built a system of checks and balances, also known as a separation of powers, into the Constitu

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文本: Chloe: If I can get this bastard open she can't cheat with her rewind... This is bullshit! Fuck you, door! Max: Welcome to my domain. Chloe: You are magic. I have no clue how the hell you got in there, but you did it, sista. Max: The compan

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autocrat n 独裁者(拥有无限权力的人)=dictator=tyranny=despotism=totalitarianism 【记】auto自己,crat统治-自己统治-独裁者 【参】autocratic[SAT](adj 独裁专制的);autocracy(n 独裁政府);demo

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(WB) And as we enter this next gallery, please turn your attention to the statue on your right. It's a bust of the seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson. It was done by American sculptor Hiram Powers. Mr. Powers is particularly sign

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Tom Brokaw: I know that I speak for both of us when I say how deeply touched we are by that reception and it makes all the more poingant, the absence for our colleague Peter Jennings. We have hoped th

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IN THE NEWS -August 31, 2002: Rules on Making War By Caty Weaver Saddam Hussein This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program In The News. American officials and the public are debating if

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As you know, in English you generally make a word plural by adding an s at the end. There seems to be some confusion, though, about how to make plurals of terms made up of more than one word. For example, do you say bicycles shops or bicycle shops? D

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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. In May of seventeen eighty-seven, a group of America's early leaders met in Philadelphia. Over a period of four months, they worked on a document that would establ

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AS IT IS 2015-12-14 Diaspora Finance Powers Global Development Luis Lopez-Ramirez, a 30-year old Honduran immigrant, makes pizza. He has worked two jobs over 16 hours each day. He carefully saves his money and rents a small room in Washington, DC. He

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If you have been following Katies stories, you will know that her dad is a Professor of Extra Sensory Perception and Paranormal Phenomena. In other words, he works at the University and studies all sorts of spooky stuff. Wow! Youve got to admit, that

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Boss 说起老板,大家都会想到这个词: Boss: 老板,首领 服务行业里,中东和印度人很喜欢用这个词称呼顾客。但在正式的工作环境里,如果你直接称呼上司为boss会显得有一些不够专业和正式。

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神探夏洛克第一季第三集_8 Poison! What are you going on about? 肉毒杆菌 Clostridium botulinum. 地球上最猛的毒药之一 It's one of the deadliest poisons on the planet. 卡尔鲍华 Carl Powers. 哦,等下 你是说 他是被谋杀的

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Batman vs. Superman. Captain America vs. Iron Man. This year, this year's cinema is packed with several superhero showdowns. 蝙蝠侠和超人,美国队长和钢铁侠。今年的影院充斥着好几位超级英雄的雌雄对决。 Which superhe

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The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself。 专心致志,锲而不舍,埃及平原上终于建起了宏伟的金字塔。 精通一行的人可以养家糊口,样样精通的人却不能

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Representatives from Iran and P5+1 world powers are due to resume their nuclear talks in Lausanne, Switzerland later on this Thursday. The last-ditch talks come just days ahead of an end-of-month deadline to reach a framework deal. Negotiations were

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Iran says it will fire long-range missiles on Saturday as part of military exercises in the Gulf. The announcement on Friday was made on the heels of heightened tensions between Iran and Western powers over Tehran's threat to block oil shipments thro

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White House denies agreement on one-on-one talks with Iran WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Saturday denied a press report saying the United States and Iran had agreed for the first time to have one-on-one talks over the latter's co

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Things are better. The world is better. Just because we're not at war doesn't mean there's peace. He's coming. Some call him Apocalypse. He was some kind of god. For thousands of years, he has been ______1______ to take their powers. He always had fo

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