I wanna talk about supporting Coventry City, the team Ive supported since I was a young boy at school. Coventry City are a team from the West Midlands near Birmingham where I grew up and just to give a bit of background on the club, it was founded ba

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今天我们要学的词是 balk. balk 作动词的时候是阻止,退缩的意思。 Boston Red Sox owner John Henry said he believes his team will visit the White House, a move other pro sports teams have balked at since President Trump took offi

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Most people, when you hear the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Final, probably think Denver, hey, they were the two seed out west. Don't forget that, Stewarts got Michael Wilbon, Jon Barry, Hall of Famer Ma

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1. Fighting rages on as Iraqi troops battle Islamic militants who have blitzed through the vast desert of western Iraq, capturing 4 towns and 3 border crossings. The militants latest victories considerably expanded territory under their control just

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EXPLORATIONS - Basketball. Football. Ultimate? JUNE SIMMS: Im June Simms. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And Im Christopher Cruise with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today, we talk about a game that many people love, but few have heard of. It is the spor

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US Track Team Prepares Outside London Crowded London will be even more crowded during the Olympics. More than 200 Olympic teams will descend on London this summer to compete for medals in dozens of sporting events. The city will be crowded with athle

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06A Soccer Match GLOSSARY penalty a punishment against a team or a player who breaks a rule during agame* The team received a penalty when one of its players started fighting withmembers of the other team. goalkeeper goalie; the soccer player who tri

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Country Music: Lee Ann Womack Is the Big Winner at CMA Awards By Lawan Davis, Katherine Gypson and Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Friday, November 25, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERI

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Although the opening ceremonies are on Friday, Olympic competition begins Wednesday with the start of the women's football (soccer) tournament. At the Beijing Games in China, VOA's Jim Stevenson has this preview. Goalkeeper Hope Solo reaches for bal

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今天我们要学的词是showdown, s-h-o-w-d-o-w-n, showdown. Showdown 是最后摊牌的意思。美国移民改革议案的辩论还在继续,议案的支持者和反对者各执一词。美国国会参议院这个星期要进行一项关键性投

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By Philip Graitcer Atlanta, Georgia 14 August 2007 A robot playing a modified game of football Many people think of robots that think and act like human as the stuff of the future or characters in science fiction movies. But a recent competition at a

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Southeast Turkish Village Heals Wounds on Basketball Court Diyarbakir's Baglar basketball team is winning again. The team has built a formidable reputation against the better-funded teams in western Turkey. The architect of the team is coach Gokhan Y

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Young Entrepreneurs Search for Stars in Ghana Kobby Koomson co-founded Moonlight Caf to reach out to young underground artists and discover new talent in music, poetry and the spoken word. Koomson and his partner, Sydney Sam, believe that creativity

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: This month, we have been looking at life in rural America and sharing the results of a new poll from NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. It found 1 in 4 rural Americans view o

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今天我们要学的词是toss-up。 Toss-up, 意思是胜负机会各半,胜负难分的事情。球队首发投球手肩膀受伤。 Whether he can play in the next game is a toss-up, 下场比赛能否上场很难讲。 The governor's race is a

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今天我们要学的词是make-up。 Make-up, 补做的某件事。 The two teams will play their make-up game at the end of the season, 这两个球队将在赛季最后补赛。 My English tutor called me to cancel today's lesson, but offered to s

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今天我们要学的词是gear up。 Gear up, 做好准备。The police are gearing up for a crackdown on drunk driving, 警察正在积极准备采取行动,严厉打击酒后驾车。九月一到,学校就要开学了。Schools all over the co

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今天我们要学的词是down to the wire。 Down to the wire, 是直到最后一刻的意思。美国总统大选已经进入倒数计时,星期二一大早,全美各地的投票站就要开门了。 Presidential candidates McCain and Obama ar

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Stumps, Stones and Ashes 三根柱,石头和灰烬杯 When you hear the word cricket, what do you think of first? A small, chirping insect? Or a summer sport between players in white trousers and woollen jerseys who stop for a 20-minute tea break i

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Have the presence of mind to know who was coming off the screen 注意到谁在准备挡拆后接球 Have the presence of mind to communicate the proper strategy to your teammate involved in the screen 同时能够将适当的防守战术传达给你在

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