BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. This week in our series, Steve Ember and Shirley Griffith talk about Calvin Coolidge and how he became president of the United States. STEVE EMBER: The early nine

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

By Jim Teeple President Bush visited hurricane-damaged Florida on Wednesday. His trip came one day after the U.S. Congress approved $2 billion in emergency aid to help Floridians recover from the two

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday takes part in the final presidential debate ahead of three weeks of nationwide elections. But he will not be facing his biggest rivals, who are boycotting the event because Jonathan refused to take part

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

Will Next World Bank President Be An American? Wagers for World Bank president This online betting web site in Ireland, called Paddy Power is taking wagers and setting odds on who will become World Bank president. Early in the process, the betting fa

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(二月)

THE MAKING OF A NATION - The Inaugural Addresses of President Thomas Jefferson From VOA Learning English,Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION a program of American history for people learning english. I'm Steve Ember. On March fourth, eighteen-oh-one, T

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(四)月

THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Lyndon Johnson Becomes President STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. This week in our series, we begin the story of President Lyndon Johnso

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Xi Jinping's time in Singapore, aside from his historic meeting with Taiwan's leader, is also expected to focus on the promotion of economic ties between China and Singapore. China is already Singapore's largest trading partner. However, many on the

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2015CRI中国国际广播电台

THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank an extraordinary group of American citizens who have served our country as members of my Cabinet. Everybody around this table here could have taken the easy road and stayed home and worried about their own comforts, bu

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

In Russia's Chechnya republic, which has long been a center of anti Kremlin violence in the Caucasus, Ramzan Kadyrov, the young president, now feels his capital is safe enough to invite 50 foreign correspondents for a news conference and an exhibitio

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

Ahead of the Xi-Trump summit, the Chinese President will first pay a state visit to Finland. President Xi will visit the country from Tuesday to Thursday, his first to Northern Europe as head of state. Prior to his visit, Xi published an article in t

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2017年

Our reporter Su Yuting is following President Solis's visit to China. She joins us now from Beijing with more details. Q1. Hello, Yuting. Tell us what you know. Q2. President Solis is the first head of state to visit China in the new year. What's the

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

注释: Hungarian [hQN5^ZEriEn] adj. 匈牙利的 Jew [dVu:] n. 犹太教徒 Nazi concentration camps 纳粹集中营 synagogue [5sinE^C^] n. 犹太教会堂 Budapest [5b(j)u:dE5pest] n. 布达佩斯,

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

By Challiss McDonough Beirut 17 February 2006 The leaders of the anti-Syrian alliance that holds the most seats in Lebanon's parliament are calling on President Emile Lahoud to resign by March 14, and

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(二月)

Members of the Taiwan delegation to the Two Sessions have welcomed president Xi Jinping's remarks about cross-strait relations. They said the president's statement demonstrated a determination to safegurad peaceful development of relations between Ta

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2016年

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Obama nominated Elena Kagan to the United States Supreme Court this week. She would replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens on the nine-member Court. BARACK OBAMA:I have selected a nominee who

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(五)月

By Paula Wolfson White House 19 February 2007 watch Bush President's Day President Bush is urging Americans to find inspiration in the life of George Washington, the nation's first president. VOA White House Correspondent Paula Wolfson reports, Mr.

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

Thousands of Sudanese attended a state funeral for former president Jaafar Nimeiri, who led the country from 1969 to 1985. Mr. Nimeiri died Saturday, at age 79. A Sudanese holds a poster showing former Sudanese President Gaafar Numeiri during his mi

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

Iran's hard-line president Mahmoud Ahmedinejad said his country would welcome talks with the United States if President Barack Obama proves to be honest in extending a hand towards Iran. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad greets supporters in Isf

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(四月)

Former Somali President Yusuf Dies at 77 Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed spent a lifetime fighting. He famously led an attempt to overthrow Somali President Mohammed Siad Barre in 1978, but failed, fled to Kenya and then to Ethiopia. There, he formed a rebel f

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(三月)

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has put forward his own roadmap for a political solution to the country's 22-month old crisis. In his first televised speech since June last year, Assad appeared among hundreds of his loyalists at the Opera House in t

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下