President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May agreed that Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent statements on nuclear weapons development are irresponsible, according to a readout of President Trump's recent telephone call with th

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(三月)

Luxury Retail a Bright Spot in Drab Global Economy As slow economic growth and high unemployment continue to stress the United States and other parts of the world, economists say many of the worlds wealthy are continuing to shop at designer stores, m

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Lake Oroville is a reservoir in Northern California. It`s been in the news a lot over the past few years first because of the dramatic effects that California`s recent drought had on its water levels. You can see it here, bridges that used to be over

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今天我们要学的词是representative. Representative 代表。Representatives from major political parties in Pakistan urged the Election Commission to bar militant-turned-political parties from participating in the election. 巴基斯坦主要政

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今天我们要学的词是 heat wave. Heat wave 热浪。A recent study warns that the number of people dying during heat waves is likely to rise sharply in some regions by 2080 if policymakers fail to take action in climate and health policies. 最近

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Researchers are trying to identify the reasons behind the poor population growth of some of Africas wild animals including the Grevy and Cape Mountain zebras. A major focus is the endangered black rhino. What weve done with the University of Manchest

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

By Chris Mitchell Washington 27 March 2006 Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador greets supporters as he arrives to a campaign rally in Tijuana (File photo - Jan. 26, 2006) Recent

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Recent Announcements Give Boost to Gay Rights Advocates 为同性恋者争取合理的权利 A pair of high-profile announcements, one from the government and the other from an athlete, have bolstered gay rights advocates in the United States. Marrie

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With Peace Comes Hope of Prosperity in Diyarbakir 迪亚巴克尔和平带来繁荣和发展 ISTANBUL Diyarbakir, the main city in Turkeys predominantly Kurdish southeast region, has started to benefit from the return of peace after being the center

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分裂的美国社会和政坛 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: A recent poll by Rasmussen Reports shows that nearly one-third of the Americans surveyed believe th

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Scoop That Poop Actually, dog poop turns out to have a pretty big environmental impact. If you think that two in five household s in the U.S. have at least one dog and that about forty percent of Americans dont clean up after their pooches, well, all

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Beginners. On my recent trip to New Zealand, I met lots of different people. In Los Angeles, where I waited to catch the plane to Aukland, I met three older ladies who were going on the same trip. We sat in the airport and chatted. They were very int

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By Scott Stearns White House 10 June 2006 President Bush says the formation of a new government in Iraq and the death of terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi made this past week a good one for the cause of freedom. Opposition Democrats say the pres

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今天我们要学的词是take note of。 To take note of something, 意思是注意到。星期天,成千上万的人在美国首都华盛顿大草坪上集会,要求推动移民法改革。 They hoped that Congress would take note of their con

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Alistair Darling says Britain is facing its worst economic crisis since the 1940s. The chancellor is warning the current downturn will hit harder and last longer than we expect. It's the government's grimmest assessment to date of the situation facin

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By Nico Colombant Dakar 13 December 2006 As events in Washington mark the U.S. government effort to combat malaria in Africa, West Africans, themselves, are busy applying techniques they were unfamiliar with and trying new drugs. VOA's Nico Colomban

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By Kane Farabaugh Chicago, Ilinois 14 May 2008 When U.S. President George W. Bush travels to the Middle East this week, he plans to meet with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in an effort to restart peace negotiations. One group he will not meet with

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

Environmentalists in Britain were rejoicing after the country's recent election. The Green Party won its first seat in Parliament, and the new Prime Minister, David Cameron, said his government would be the greenest in British history. But with opini

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今天我们要学的词是 vegetarian. Vegetarian 做为名词,意思是素食者。Two percent of American adults are current vegetarians or vegans. 在美国,一般吃素的人和更为严格的素食主义者占成年人人口比例的2%。A

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Prince William arrived in Christchurch this morning. He has come here to attend the memorial service tomorrow and to visit the families of the Pike River miners in Greymouth. This is a 5-day visit to parts of New Zealand and Australia where there hav

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