China's Gasoline Prices Surpass Those in US Record oil profits is an election year issue in the United States. Every time gas goes up by a penny, these companies usually profit another $200 million in quarterly profits, said President Barack Obama. B

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(三月)

Leading the news this morning:Ten people are dead and 78 others are still missing as southeast Queensland faces its worst flood crisis in decades. Fifty thousand homes across the region are now without power. In Brisbane, more than 30,000 people will

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年

Scientists: Rising Sea Levels Not Reversible in Foreseeable Future 海平面上升未来不可逆转 LONG BEACH, CALIF. Scientists say the sea levels are rising and will continue to do so indefinitely. Coastal communities around the world are already

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(六月)

Statement Intonation with Pronouns When you replace the nouns with pronouns i e old information, stress the verb. They eat them. As we have seen, nouns are new information; pronouns are old information. In a nutshell, these are the two basic intonati

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赫芬顿邮报:对于很多美国学生来说,现在又到了高中生申请大学的时间了,很多学生也开始纠结上大学到底值不值得. 上大学到底值不值? Huffington Post: This is the time of year when high school seniors apply

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英语作文 Direction:For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition in three paragraphs.You are given the first sentence of the three paragrapgs.Your part of the composition should be no less than 100 words,not including the words giv

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回归之旅:Kings Of Leon - Radioactive 关于来自美国纳什维尔的Kings of Leon,乐队最有趣的也许就是他们的童年经历,队中的四位同胞兄弟从小就跟随着身为牧师的父亲出入教堂进行宗教仪式。乐队刚

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A U.N. meeting on the food inflation crisis ends with an agreement to invest more in agriculture, but no settlement on biofuels. Transcript of radio broadcast: 09 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A United Nations confere

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Rising Gold Prices Spark Demand Every new piece of bad economic news and every plunge on Wall Street sparks fears that the worst is yet to come. As a result, many people are turning to one investment they feel they can trust. Gold chains, gold bangle

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

The serious consequences of Earth's changing climate are the subject of a powerful documentary film nominated for an Academy Award, the U.S. film industry's top prize. Sun Come Up is the story of the Carteret Islands off the coast of Papua New Guinea

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Ninety organizations are calling for an end to the $6 billion-dollar-a-year subsidy that encourages the production of ethanol biofuel from maize in the United States. 批评者要求停止对玉米提炼乙醇产业每年60亿美元的鼓励性津贴。

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In India, millions of trucks have gone off the roads to protest rising operating costs triggered by higher fuel prices and rising taxes. High oil prices are hurting India's economy. 数百万印度卡车驶离公路抗议由于高油价和增长的税收

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Latest statistics show that prices for new houses rose more steeply in more Chinese cities in February, putting the government in an increasingly complex situation of regulating the bubble-ridden market. Our reporter Li Dong has the details. Of a sta

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

The share markets closed lower for the third session in a row. It's uncertain about political dramas in the US boost investors. The ASX 200 gave up around a quarter of a per cent. Taking a look across Asia, though. Markets are doing too badly. Theyre

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Her basketball team won a big game. They want to celebrate. They have to buy some things. They split the work. Patricia goes to the bakery shop. She orders a cake shaped like a basketball. Linda gets the decorations. She buys bottles of bubbles and w

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来自伦敦的英国灵魂歌手和音乐家 John Newman The Brit Awards 2014现场带来热单《Love Me Again》!90年出生的他却有着不一般的音乐才华和魅力。 歌词: Know I've done wrong, left your heart torn Is that what dev

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There's never been so much attention focused on keeping our children safe. In the wake of the baby Peter Case, care referrals have soared, so much so the courts can't keep up, leaving many children lost in the system. Sara Miles knows how that feels.

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VERROCCHIOS STUDIO WAS TYPICAL OF ITS DAY. APPRENTICES WERE AT THE VERY BOTTOM OF THE LADDER. ABOVE THEM WERE WORKERS CALLED JOURNEYMEN. THEY HAD MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE AND HELPED TEACH THE APPRENTICES. THEY WERE ABLE WORKERS BUT WERE NOT GOOD ENOUGH

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Rebekah Schipper. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Sib

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星级典句: 第一句:The sun is rising. 太阳升起来了。 A: Look! The sun is rising. 快看!太阳升起来了。 B: So beautiful! And look at the seagulls. They're welcoming a new day. 好漂亮!看那些海鸥。它们正迎接新的一

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