2018 Trafficking in Persons Report Overview Trafficking in persons, or modern slavery, is a crime that involves the exploitation of a human being for the purposes of compelled labor or a commercial sex act through the use of force, fraud, or coercion

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(七月)

The Federal Opposition is demanding the government inspect all homes insulated under its failed scheme. More than one million homes have been insulated under the program. But the government's paying for just 200,000 of them to be checked. The Opposit

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News Report Worsening Bank Assets Many of the traditional quantitative indicators suggest that bank asset quality is deteriorating, and that supervisors therefore need to be more sentitive to problems at individual banks, both currently and in the mo

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Libyan Rebels Defend NATO After Errant Strikes Libya's rebel military is defending NATO after airstrikes killed a number of Libyan civilians. The show of support follows Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's condemnation of the alliance as murderers. A reb

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

非洲女性护发用品抗癌成分堪忧 This may look like a typical hair salon in Abuja. But its not. We specialize in maintaining and taking care of the natural hair. What the everyday people call the virgin hair, the hair that hasnt been relaxe

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美国执法机构面临招募新人困难问题 The first day of training is also known Black Monday, 新人训练的第一天也被称作黑色星期一。 Our way of greeting them into the academy. 这是他们欢迎新人的方式。 This profess

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(一月)

China's growing number of microbloggers who expose power-abusing officials are becoming a force to be reckoned with. Public voices are getting louder in the age of the microblog. Independent journalist Ji Xuguang is credited with bringing down Lei Zh

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Is Cloning the Future? 克隆一个你? Saving lives has always been an important mission of science. Now science, and indeed all society, is facing a new dilemma:whether or not to try and save more lives through human cloning. The first cloning ex

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

By Peta Thornycroft The Southern African Development Community holds a summit in Mauritius next week that is expected to focus on the situation in Zimbabwe, and proposed electoral reforms that would a

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

LRA Has Safe Havens in Sudan, Rights Group Says Facing an international arrest warrant for war crimes in East Africa, Lord's Resistance Army commander Joseph Kony is on the run. Human rights groups believe he has found refuge in Sudan. We have uncove

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(五月)

Hope you had a great weekend. If not, there's always next weekend. I'm Carl Azuz for CNN Student News. First up this April 13th, Kenya is building a wall. It'll stretch 435 miles, roughly the span of the country's border with Somalia. Kenya's also re

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China's growing number of microbloggers who expose power-abusing officials are becoming a force to be reckoned with. Public voices are getting louder in the age of the microblog. Independent journalist Ji Xuguang is credited with bringing down Lei Zh

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以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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The megaliths of Stonehenge are Britons most investigated monument. Yet despite centuries of scrutiny, excavations and theories, the big question remain. What were its origins? How did it evolve over thousands of years and which forces of nature and

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2015年

Hillary Clinton is no stranger to scrutiny, and once again her appearance is creating controversy. Last week on the Senate floor Clinton wore a low-cut blouse that showed a little bit of cleavage if you look closely there. Washington Post style repo

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

今天我们要学的词组是subject。 作为动词,subject有使蒙受,使遭遇的意思。比如某项计划受到严密的审查, The plan was subjected to careful scrutiny. 被伊朗当局关押的英国海军人员获释后说,伊朗人

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Labour MPs may not have to vote against their conscience over the governments controversial bill on embryo research, according to the health secretary Alan Johnson. He said he was confident and accommodation could be reached with Catholic MPs. Althou

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Israel has what security experts say is perhaps the world's most effective system of screening air passengers. Despite constant threats from Palestinian terrorist groups, no flight from Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport has ever been blown up or hijacked

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

This is AP news minute. 1. President-elect Donald Trump is making his first visit to Washington since his election. Trump met with president Barack Obama at White house and then went to Capitol Hill to meet with G.O.P congressional leaders. 2. A fede

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(十一)月

But now let's return to the resignation of Tom Price, and similar questions being raised about other members of the Trump Cabinet. Price stepped down after it was revealed he spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on private airplane flights for hims

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