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Caesar Augustus 凯撒奥古斯都 Many consider Augustus to be Rome's greatest emperor. 许多人认为奥古斯都是罗马最伟大的皇帝。 His policies certainly extended the Empire's life span and initiated the celebrated Pax Romana or Pax A
The next day, the Aldens decided to avoid the coffee shop. Instead, they ordered breakfast from room service. Jessie called downstairs and placed their order. Soon a waiter wheeled in a table with their food. After enjoying juice, milk, and a basketf
The principal conquests of the Romans were achieved under the republic; and the emperors, for the most part, were satisfied with preserving those dominions which had been acquired by the policy of the senate, the active emulations of the consuls, and
影片对白 Annie: Walter, there is something I have to tell you. Walter: So he could be on top of the empire state building now. Annie: No, I guess he could be. No. It's not him, Walter, it's me. I can't do this. Walter: Look, Annie, I love you. But,
Fridays may be awesome, the severe weather moving across parts of the U.S. this week is not. But it is leading off todays show. Earlier in the week, some states got hit with huge snowfalls. A blizzard warning in Denver and South Dakota; the snow and
台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: There is a sense of history in this place, relevant to their present.Romans made an empire without end in time and space. 相较于当今,在这里会有一种浓厚的历史感。罗马人在这
Language Points It sounded like cats jumping off the Empire State Building. I'm going to reach out with a hook if you don't shut up. That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinary bad! You have just invented a new form of torture. If you had li
Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen: The President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. President Reagan: Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. And, Reverend Clergy all, Senator Hawkins, distinguis
The Garden State, the Granite State, the Empire State and The Land of Enchantment 花园之州,花岗岩之州,帝国之州和迷人之地 Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Nebraska is the only state to have a nickname tha
B: (On Saturday) Reggie: Here we are! Mary's Father: He lives here? Reggie: (Saying to the man who has come to answer the door) Mr. Workhard, this is my friend Mr. Scare! Workhard: How do you do! Reggie: Mr. Scare is interested in the Trenton and Atl
The following day I was back on the road, heading across the desert. This is a part of Sudan beyond the reach of the river where little can survive. I was traveling to a region that was once home to the ancient Nile civilization now known as Nubia, i
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The Walt Disney Company is buying most of 21st Century Fox. Disney takes over a big part of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, although Murdoch retains control of the Fox TV network and Fox News. NPR media correspondent David Folkenf
LESSON 53 About kings and queens 第五十三课 国王和王后的故事 Kings and Queens are the chief persons in the countries over which they rule. 国王和王后在他们统治的国家是最主要的人物。 The British Commonwealth and Empir
模仿文本: Remarkable scoreline, remarkable game. Bayern Munich 4, Barcelona 0. Bayern Munich were magnificent, Barcelona just helpless and humiliated. It was strange to see such a great team we've all admired so much in recent years dismissed a
How long will I have to wait? Could you take me to the Statue of Liberty? How much would it cost to Golden Gate bridge? Could we stop at a cashpoint? Please switch the meter on. Is the meter switched on? Do you mind if I open the window? Are we alm
When Tut was born, around 1343 B.C., Egypt was already a very old country. Almost two thousand years old, in fact. The Egyptian empire lay on the coast of Northern Africa, facing the Mediterranean Sea. It was a land of desert and bare hills, where th
Ancient robbers were not the only ones who looted tombs in Egypt. In the 1800s, people from many different countries in Europe began traveling to Egypt. The ancient kingdom was long gone. The old beliefs had all disappeared. The squiggly picture writ
Caesar Augustus 凯撒奥古斯都 Many consider Augustus to be Rome's greatest emperor; his policies certainly extended the Empire's life span and initiated the celebrated Pax Romana or Pax Augusta. He was intelligent,decisive,and a shrewd politic
By now, the empire was larger than Rome. It stretched from Morocco in the west to the Indus River in the east where the border of India is today. How had it happened that so small an army could conquer an area so large, so fast, so easily? Islams suc
Last week we learned a little about Germany. Today, we will learn about a country that is close by, Italy. You probably know already that this country of sixty million people has been a major(our) influence on Western civilization. So, what is Italy