When did sport begin? If sport is, in essence, play, the claim might be made that sport is much older than humankind, for , as we all have observed, the beasts play. Dogs and cats wrestle and play bal

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(174) / 评论(0) 分类 新东方现代文背诵篇章

Stanford University in California offers a class called Hacking for Defense. 斯坦福大学开设了100多门创业相关课程。但是在黑客防御课程中,学生们可以学习如何解决美国各部队和国防部门正面临的问题。 T

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

When did sport begin? If sport is, in essence, play, the claim might be made that sport is much older than humankind, for , as we all have observed, the beasts play. Dogs and cats wrestle and play ball games. Fishes and birds dance. The apes have sim

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Clyde Edward Pangborn, a stunt pilot, and flight instructor during the First World War, arrived in Wenatchee on October 5th, 1931, after 41 hours and 15 minutes of flighing. He and his partner, Hugh Herndon Jr., had just made a historic flight from S

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

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发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

HEALTH REPORT - September 11, 2002: McDonald’s Changes its Oil By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. McDonald’s says its fast-food eating places in the United States wi

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与环境

The U.S. population has passed the 300-million mark in the past decade, with non-white groups accounting for most of that growth. A new study of census data for 100 major metropolitan areas in the U.S. shows that many black, Asian, Hispanic, foreign-

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And switching gears now, parents of children who identify as transgender are rushing to change how their kids identify their gender on government documents before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. That's because some in

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California Restaurants Launch Nation's First Transgender Jobs Program play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:12repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Jill Soloway is the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning creator of the show Transparent and also the co-creator and director of the show I Love Dick. Their new memoir is called She Wants It. And we'll note right away that i

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President Bush's national security adviser says progress is being made on the political front in Iraq, despite the violence that continues in Najaf and elsewhere. Condoleezza Rice is urging patience. 布什总统的国家安全顾问赖斯说,尽管在

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 Bilingual News

Hi, I'm Carl Azuz. This is your Friday edition of CNN Student News. Most of you watching this are probably in school. Most students in the Philippines are not. Yesterday, there was a storm bearing down on the country and it was a monster. Possibly on

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江山易改,本性能移 Transsexuality is an interesting, if baffling, subject for most people. It is often confused with transvestitism, even though the two are distinctly different. Transvestites feel a compulsion to dress in clothing that is c

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

Transpower yesterday got permission to build 185km of power lines from the Waikato River at Whakamaru near Lake Taupo, to Auckland. The lines will cross about 300 properties, mostly farms. Farmers have been protesting to stop these power lines for ma

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

David Byrd | Washington 02 December 2009 Tiger Woods with his daughter, Sam, and wife, Elin, before the start of an NCAA college football game, 21 Nov 2009 Most cheating men talk about an emotional breakdown both within their marriage and in themselv

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

A new study finds that sounds conveying negative emotions could be understood across cultural boundaries more readily than the sounds of positive emotions. Related Links Disa Sauter's paper in PNAS Things like laughter, crying, sighing, grunting ...

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

U.S. President George Bush is in Slovenia for talks with the leaders of the European Union. The agenda includes economic and security matters. 美国总统布什正在斯洛文尼亚同欧盟领导人举行会谈。会谈的内容包括经济和安全议

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年6月

The local share market made reasonable gains in the lead-up to the Anzac day long weekend. Both the All Ordinaries index and the ASX 200 added a quarter of a per cent. The big miners gained ground, but the energy and retail sectors finished in the re

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By Jeff Feuer Washington, DC 12 February 2008 Every day, hundreds of thousands of commuters and tourists travel in and out of Washington. One of the most popular modes of transportation in the Washington area is Metrorail, a subway system serving mor

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

-Well now, speaking of A list -Yeah. -And I'm sorry, and don't take this the wrong way. I didn't know that when your friends, hum, explain the relationship to us, was Cher, for God's sakes, how does, how does that happen? -Your friends as well. -I've

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