AGRICULTURE REPORT – February 19, 2002: Bird Flu in Hong Kong By George Grow This is the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. Health workers in Hong Kong are attempting to halt the spread of a vi

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 农业与发展

The blue-ring octopus is only about eight inches wide with its tentacles extended. It prefers shallow water near Australia and often lives under piers. It avoids humans. But if it must defend itself, this creature can deliver a bite that is fatal. Th

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Next year, the Peace Corps will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. Peace Corps volunteers are Americans who teach and work on projects in developing countries. The United States created the Peace Cor

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1. luminary /ˈlu:məˌneri:/ -- one who is a source of light or inspiration to others; famous person A number of luminaries, including a Nobel Prize winner and two leading authors, will be present. 很多名人,包括一位诺贝尔奖得主及两位

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Visitors to Disneyland in southern California see lots of life-sized cartoon characters, such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Pluto the Dog. Most parents take their small kids right up to these characters. If the child doesn't start bawling because

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访谈录,高清DVD,By now you may have heard of a brewing war in the high-tech world between the next generation of DVD players, and joining us now to talk about them is Brian Cooley, editor-at-large with CNET. So, Bria

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Eleanor Roosevelt Was the Most Influential Wife of Any American President (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Shirley Griffith with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about the woman who was the most influential

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I joined a social club to make friends. How excited I was when I went to the social club. There is a name tap on everyone's clothes for knowing each other. We left our telephone numbers and addresses, so we could contact each other after the club.

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Beautiful Blue Eyes - 美国乡村音乐 Beautiful, beautiful blue eyes美丽的蓝眼睛 Beautiful, beautiful blue eyes美丽的蓝眼睛 Beautiful, beautiful blue eyes美丽的蓝眼睛 Ill never love brown eyes again我将不会再喜欢棕眼睛 Willie,oh willie, I love you Will

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Berlusconi's wife to divorce him 贝鲁斯科尼的妻子与之离婚 Ms Lario is the PM's second wife The wife of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has confirmed that she will file for divorce. Veronica Lario reportedly said she could not be with a man

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Flu season occurs annually in countries that have cold weather in the winter. Although the influenza virus is alive throughout the world in all four seasons, it seems to have its greatest impact on humans during the winter. Scientists are not sure wh

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Billie Holiday, 1915-1959: The Lady Sang the Blues SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week we tell about a person important in th

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Youve Heard of The Birth of the Blues Heres one of those word-association games. If we said waltz, youd probably think of Vienna, Austria. Closer to our home, if we said Dixieland, New Orleans, Louisiana, would likely rush to mind. Country music? Nas

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Blue Note Jazz Club Turns 30 One of the most famous jazz clubs in the world recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. When Danny Bensusan opened the Blue Note Jazz Club in 1981, he never dreamed that it would someday become a New York City institutio

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Somalia's '11 Brothers' Sing Refugee Rhythm and Blues A group of Somali friends who have fled their country have reassembled as a rhythm and blues and hip-hop band in South Africa. But even in their new country, where they are living as refugees, the

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Delegates at a global conference on avian influenza have called for at least $100 million in new funding to fight the disease before it has a chance to mutate into a human strain. The call came as Vietnam reported two new possible cases of bird flu i

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - 'Paper Architect' Pens Creative Solutions for Refugee Housing By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, May 23, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Shigeru

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HEALTH REPORT - Study: Sunshine and Vitamin D May Improve Lung Cancer Survival By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Sunlight he

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今天我们要学的词是flunk。 Flunk, 不及格。 He flunked the physics exam and had to attend summer school, 他物理考试不及格,夏天必需去补习。 65 % of the 400 Malaysian driving instructors flunked a surprise driving theory e

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2010格莱美最佳乡村组合:Lady Antebellum Lady Antebellum I run from hate I run from prejudice I run from pessimists But I run too late I run my life Or is it running me Run from my past I run too fast Or too slow it seems When lies become th

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