As this flag was lowered,it marked an end of an empire that had seemed invincible.20 years ago,small crowd watched from the Red Square as flag of Soviet Union was removed from the Kremlin and replaced with Russia's own color.On that cold night, these

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2011年(十二)月

Jambalaya----by Carpenters Goodbye Joe, he gotta go, me oh my oh He gotta go -- pole the pirogue down the bayou His Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh my oh Son of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(254) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄教你学唱歌

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. A senior State Department official says Cuba has agreed to open direct talks with the United States on a range of issues including immigration matters and cooperation on anti-drug trafficking efforts.

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

The US House has overwhelmingly passed a jobs bill. It contains a collection of six measures to help small businesses. NPR's Sonari Glinton reports the legislation drew rare bipartisan support. It's called the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act or J

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Theo the monkey is not as bad as people say. Perhaps hes a bit naughty, but he means well. Still, when a new keeper, Mr Grabber, is put in charge of the monkey cage, he selects Theo to help him do something bad. At first, Theo thinks its all a game,

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 Children’s Stories-儿童故事集

You've been selected for a mission which you are not to discuss with anyone outside of this room. We are engaged in a war with the Soviet Union. This war does not, for the moment, involve men in arms. It involves information. - Something important ha

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英文电影预告片填空

Instant Messaging from the office When you meet someone for the first time, do you ask for their ASL? Do you LOL if they come out with something funny, and say CU L8er when you finish the conversation? If you know what Im talking about , then you ar

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 Take Away English

For thousands of years, humans have used yeast for making bread and alcoholic drinks, such as beer. But scientists are now constructing synthetic yeast that can do more than make a sandwich or a drink. The synthetic yeast can be used for medicines, v

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

权威的《牛津英语词典》最近更新的网络版词库中,网球运动贡献了80多个新词和短语。爱运动的你,一起来看看吧。 superbrat: players prone to on-court outbursts 超级小子:指在场上容易暴怒发脾气的

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. President Obama says an al-Qaeda affiliate in Yemen was apparently behind the failed attempt to blow up a jetliner bounded for Detroit last week. Mr. Obama said today he thinks about the nation's securi

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

1. At least 26 people are dead after a bus crash on a steep mountain road in France. The bus was carrying Polish pilgrims back from a holy site in the French Alps . Officials say the bus did not have a permit to drive on the winding road. 2. A purpor

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2007

Everybody seems to know how to kiss. The question is: Are you aware of a variety of interesting facts and details about a kiss? Is kissing good or bad for you? How do they do it in Japan, France and other countries? Can you slim down by kissing too m

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

注释: hostage-taker 扣留人质的人,挟持人质的人 Iraq [i5rB:k] n. 伊拉克共和国,亚洲西南部国家,居阿拉伯半岛的东北部。 captor. [5kAptE] n. 挟持者 prisoner sw

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

Over the two decades that have seen her shoot from obscurity to superstardom, Victoria Beckham's countless sartorial choices have been well documented. 在过去20年间,维多利亚贝克汉姆从默默无闻成长为超级巨星,她的许多穿搭

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

ANA says it will replace the engines on its fleet of Boeing 787s after a series of engine failures caused by corrosion and fatigue cracking of turbine blades. 全日空航空公司表示,由于涡轮机叶片出现腐朽和裂痕造成的一系列引

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

They say having a family changes a man forever. But it may not just be a sense of duty that drives new dads to swap evenings in the pub for quiet nights at home。 A study has found that when men become fathers, their bodies suppress production of th

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

And since we had that meeting three and a half years ago, 自从我们三年半前开展这儿会议以来 it's been a heck of a roller coaster. 真是过山车式的跳跃 We started with a seed swap, really simple stuff, 我们以种子交易开始,

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

interest rate futures 利率期货 interest rate margin 利率差距 interest rate mismatching 利率错配 Interest Rate Rules [IRR] [Hong Kong Association of Banks] 《利率规则》〔香港银行公

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 财会英语

If theres one thing cats like more than catnip, its sprawling across a laptop while youre trying to work. The only solution to the problem is to either trade-up to a dog, or buy your cat a laptop of its own made from scratch-ready cardboard. 要说有什

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

NEW YORK, March 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, a day after their biggest dive since the beginning of this year, as U.S. economic data beat estimates. Stocks opened higher amid positive economic data, then surged more after the U.S. gove

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻