This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin with her husband Todd and two of their daughters, Piper, center, and Bristol, at the gathering in Dayton, Ohio, where John McCain named Governor Palin his vice presidential choi

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(八)月

We caught up with Sarah Palin at her home on the western end of Wasilla, the two-storey home she and her husband built five years ago. Its ringed by evergreens and saw-toothed mountain peaks, and even as a parking spot for their seaplane outback. I

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Sarah Palin (born 1964) is the first woman to be selected by Americas Republican Party as vice-presidential nominee. She is also governor of Alaska. Although she was little-known by most Americans, those in her party have taken her to their hearts. H

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Grammar Girl here. Today's show will cover the difference between the words woman and female. First we had Nancy Pelosi taking over as Speaker of the House, then Hillary Clinton running for president, and now we have Sarah Palin as the Republican vic

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这个世界需要干净的水,而我们开始更多的从海洋中抽水,脱盐并饮用它。但我们拿剩下的浓盐水怎么办?在这个短小有趣的演讲中,TED 成员 Damian Palin 提出了一个想法: 和吸收金属的细胞合

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Alaska Governor Palin to resign Former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has announced she will resign as governor of Alaska on 26 July and not run for re-election. Mrs Palin's term of office was due to end in 2010. Some have specul

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Barack Obama shakes hands with supporters in Duryea, Pennsylvania, on Friday Elections in the United States are now less than two months away. The political conventions are over, and campaigning will inten

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Following Democrat Barack Obama's victory in last week's presidential election, Republicans have begun a period of self-reflection about what went wrong and how to improve their prospects in the future. Any discussion of the party's future has to in

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The two U.S. vice presidential candidates, Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Sarah Palin, are both getting generally positive reviews following their only debate Thursday in St. Louis, Missouri. As VOA National correspondent Jim Malone reports from

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

Former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate emerging as force within Republican Party and among conservative activists Jim Malone | Washington 09 February 2010 Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin addresses conservative activists

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Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden are set to face off in a much-anticipated vice presidential debate Thursday night in St. Louis, Missouri. Voters are likely to be especially focused on Alaska Governor Palin, a newcomer to the national s

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Republican presidential candidate John McCain's selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate has shaken up the U.S. presidential race in some unexpected ways. VOA national correspondent Jim Malone has more from Wash

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Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential candidate, faces some big challenges in coming weeks as she campaigns with Senator John McCain before the November presidential election. Palin electrified delegates at the convention in St. Paul, Minnes

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今天我们要学的词是twist。 Twist, 是指意想不到的转折。 The story took a surprise twist, 故事的情节出现了意外转折。 There is an unexpected twist toward the end of the film, 电影结尾出现了意想不到的转折。 是

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今天我们要学的词是twist。 Twist, 是指意想不到的转折。 The story took a surprise twist, 故事的情节出现了意外转折。 There is an unexpected twist toward the end of the film, 电影结尾出现了意想不到的转折。 是

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今天我们要学的词是on the fence。 On the fence, 犹豫不决的。 Many potential home buyers are still on the fence, waiting for the housing market to reach rock bottom, 很多想买房的人还在犹豫不决,等待房地产市场触底。

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Senator John McCain's selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate is proving to be very popular with delegates to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Most delegates remain supportive of Pa

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1. The Denver Post reports that authorities are investigating whether a fire pit sparked the devastating ten-square-mile wildfire near Boulder. The wildfire that began Labor Day has cost nearly seven million dollars to fight and destroyed 169 homes.

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Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has defended her experience and taken a tough stance on national security issues in a much-anticipated interview. The Alaskan governor was a virtual unknown on the national stage when picked by Repu

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Following Democrat Barack Obama's victory in last week's presidential election, Republicans have begun a period of self-reflection about what went wrong and how to improve their prospects in the future. Any discussion of the party's future has to inc

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