American Larry Colburn, who became famous for his actions during the Vietnam War, died earlier this month. He was 67 years old. Lisa Colburn, his wife of 31 years, told the Associated Press that Colburn died three months after they learned he had can

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(462) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

He was a dummy to agree. 他竟会同意,真是笨蛋。 在口语中dummy表示笨人,傻瓜。 It is not nice to call someone a dummy. 把别人称为dummy(笨蛋)是不礼貌的。

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Welcome to the White House. A week ago on Memorial Day, the flag of the United States flew in half-staff in tribute to those who fell in service to our country. Today we pay special homage to one of those heroes: Private

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Douglas MacArthur: Born to Be a SoldierWritten by Paul Thompson (MUSIC) ANNCR: Now, the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today Rich Kleinfeldt and Sarah Long tell about one of the most unusual and successful American military leaders, G

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 名人轶事

1.不定冠词用在单数,可数名词前表示某一个,可译为一个,例如: I need a holiday. 我需要一个假日。 There is a policeman at the door.门口有一个警察。 He works in a factory.他在一家工厂工作。 2.不定冠

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Broadcast: Apr 03, 2003 U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is urging Iraqi soldiers to turn against the government of President Saddam Hussein. Mr. Rumsfeld says there is no way for Iraq's senior

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-国际时讯

To shape up or ship out To rock the boat 今天我们要给大家介绍两个和船有关的习惯用语。船在英文里就是: Ship. 船员或者和水上生活有关的人创造了一套他们自己

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1.Rest for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor after three days of questioning by senators. She won praise from Democrats and Republicans, but some lawmakers questioned speeches and writings on the role of a judge. A vote to confirm could come bef

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Effects of Taliban Prisoner Release Unclear 塔利班囚犯获释影响未明 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目,这里是时事新闻。 Five members of Afghanistans Taliban rejoined their families th

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Tsarnaev Guilty on All Counts in Boston Bombing Tsarnaev在波士顿爆炸案中的所有指控都成立 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on all 30 charges Wednesday linked to the Boston Marathon bombing. Jurors spent a little more than 11 hours co

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A new stock system 新的存储系统 A: Is the new computerised stock system in operation? A:新的电脑存储系统在运行吗? B: Not quite. The software engineers are testing it just now. B:还没有。软件工程师正在对其进行测试。

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2012年美偶亚军,年仅17岁的天才少女Jessica Sanchez近日发行了自己的首张专辑,首张专辑是便被 Interscope Records签下发行,同时新专辑找来了Mark J. Feist,Toby Gad,Harvey Mason Jr. Ne-Yo,Celeste Scalone等美

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Shape of my heart 演唱者:backstreet boys He deals the cards as a meditation And those he plays never suspect He doesn?t play for the money he wins He doesn?t play for respect He deals the cards to find the answer The sacred geometry of chance The hi

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How you feel the need to be the strong one when the time aster 当时光流逝,你是否觉得应该学会坚强 I`ll find the way that to the fortress when i bring just burn 我终会找到通往城堡的大道,尽管我被烈日灼伤 break awa

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Chapter 20 - Pierre looks for the position occupied by the army On the morning of the twenty-fifth Pierre was leaving Mozhaysk. At the descent of the high steep hill, down which a winding road led out of the town past the cathedral on the right, wher

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英语文学名著

【生词预览】 ashamed 惭愧的, target 靶子, bullet 子弹 【笑话原文】 AshamedSoldier Peterjoinedthearmywhenhewaseighteen,andforseveralmonthshewastaughthowtobeagoodsoldier.Hedidquitewellineverythingexceptshooting. Onedayheandhisfri

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A movie produced by Hollywood actor Brad Pitt has made the headlines for scaring farm animals. Filming is taking place in the countryside in Northern Ireland in the U.K. The movie is called 'The Lost City of Z' and is set in the 1920s. It is about a

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 英语生活新闻

The firing came to an end. The horses calmed down. Thesmoky air began to clear. Clara handed Jack and Annie each a can-teen. Fill these quickly, she said. We have no time to waste.Jack's legs felt wobbly as he followed Annie to the creek. Theyfilled

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A soldier in South Korea's reserves goes on a shooting spree, killing a fellow soldier and injuring three comrades before shooting himself dead. A military official said the reservist turned his K-2 assault rifle on fellow soldiers during mandatory t

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Medically speaking the freefall is good for digestion, while the starfish and soldier often lead to breathing issues which include snoring. 就医学上来说,自由落体睡姿对消化有帮助

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