A new species of primate has been identified and named the Skywalker hoolock gibbon at the Gaoligongshan National Nature Reserve in southwest China. The Star War gibbon in China lives to the east of the Irrawaddy river. [Photo: Yun Shan] While the an

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 2017CRI中国国际广播电台

Lesson 33 The underground Gretel loves the underground in London. She always prefers to travel on the underground because it's very fast. She doesn't find it difficult now, as she's got used to it. Gretel knows the underground map very well. Each lin

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A bullet train bound from east China's Qingdao to Hangzhou caught fire in Dingyuan Station in Anhui. Passengers on board were evacuated. No casualties reported. 14 trains running on the line have been halted due to the emergency. Passengers who bough

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Unit 11 Transportation (I) Part I Warming up A 1. This news item is about Boeing's 18 billion new orders this year for its new 777 jetliner. 2. This news item is about possible mergers between airlines. A2 Tapescript: 1. Boeing, the world's leading c

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Chapter 26 The Land of the Angles (continued) 第26章 盎格鲁人的土地(续) I once asked an Englishman if he lived in London.Why does every American think that every Englishman lives in London? 我曾经问过一个英国人是不是住在伦

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week we play love songs for Valentines Day And answer a question from China about bullet train development in the United States But first an exploration o

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Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, Trains, Cats and Dogs -- They're All on Calendars Now, a special Words and their Stories for New Years. Im Faith Lapidus. The New Year is the time for new beginnings. It is also the time to buy a new calendar. Yet it can take a

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New Skateboard Defies Gravity WASHINGTON A futuristic dream only a couple of decades ago, the hoverboard a skateboard that floats above the ground - has finally been made possible. While still not ready for mass production, it promises to become a co

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Steve Reich at 80: The Phases Of A Lifetime In Music play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:49repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. RAC

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今天我们要学的词是cut back。 To cut back, 意思是减少。由于冬天客流量少,A rail service will cut back the number of trains it runs from 18 to 10, 一家火车公司决定将客运列车数量从18列减少为10列。General Mi

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Various knives, including table varieties, will be banned from China's trains, according to a new rule that will take effect on January 10, Beijing Youth Daily reports. 据北京青年报报道,根据1月10日起开始实行的新规定,包括餐刀

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A wave of cold and snowy weather continues to grip Europe, grounding airplanes, trains and cars and causing dozens of deaths. Britons shivering through one of the coldest winters to hit the United Kingdom in decades got no reprieve from Mother Nature

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Nine garden trains tantalize children and adults Zulima Palacio | Washington, DC 09 December 2009 Children are amazed by the trains and the characters from children's stories and fables Holiday Magic is the title of this year's holiday exhibit at the

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Topic1 Forbidden City management problemsRecent rumors that the Imperial Palace in central Beijing caught fire have been dismissed. The white smoke upon the royal relic shown in photos circulated online turned out to be a fire that started meters awa

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The government has decided to add 3 cents a litre in October this year and another 3 cents next year to the cost of petrol. This 6 cents will be used for more roads and mostly in Auckland. Last year, the Labour government allowed regions to add a tax

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Todd: OK, Sarah, how long have you been in Japan? Sarah: I've been in Japan for two months. I came in April. Todd: Again, when did you come to Japan? Sarah: Two months ago. Todd: OK, and what do you think about Japan? Sarah: It's a very interesting c

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Why do we always want to go faster? I am talking about travel. We want our cars, trains and planes to get us to places quicker. This century, there's been a rise in high-speed rail travel as people have seen the benefits of this form of transport. I

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Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has announced plans to set up new Chinese-backed infrastructure in Brazil to produce trains for the Rio de Janeiro metro. He made the announcement at the opening of exhibition displaying 3 Chinese-manufactured trai

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Todd: OK, Sarah, how long have you been in Japan? Sarah: I've been in Japan for two months. I came in April. Todd: Again, when did you come to Japan? Sarah: Two months ago. Todd: OK, and what do you think about Japan? Sarah: It's a very interesting c

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The latest service adjustment will see the number of passenger trains in China grow to 3400 pairs, out of which over 2100 pairs are high-speed. 100 pairs of bullet trains have been scheduled to operate in the mornings and evenings, in a bid to make i

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