If I never met you, where would I be? How would the days go by? Would I still value life? Maybe I would have met someone else and led an ordinary life I don't know whether I would hold such sweet love No matter how hurriedly time flows on, I will onl

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 英文摇滚歌曲

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. As the year comes to an end, we talk about some of the top technology developments of the last ten years. The technological revolution is changing the way we work and play. Mobile phones became smart

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Today, New Zealanders celebrated Waitangi Day in many places but the main events were held at the Treaty grounds in Waitangi. This is in Northland, about 3 hours drive north of Auckland. The day before, on Tuesday 5th February, leaders held a meeting

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Whats a GI Joe? 美国大兵 This is Phil Murray with Word and Their Stories, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. We tell about some common expressions in American English. A leatherneck or a grunt do not sound like nice names to ca

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(三)月

When first I met you by the riverside The moon was shining in a perfect light I wished upon it and I prayed a lot And whisperd true Forget me not I waited patiently and called your name My heart was broken when you never came I braved the seasons and

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In Kenya, a young man sits in his hi

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

DIALOG 34 laurance--Hey.I'm sorry to interrupt,but there's something important I have to tell you. soony--Can't it wait? laurance--Not really.It's pretty important. jenny--Is it a matter of life and d

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语经典听力对话

If you do not already know about Waitangi Day, listen to previous podcasts: February 5th 2012 and February 6th 2011. Waitangi is in the Bay of Islands. It is just a short walk from the town of Paihia and across the harbour from Russell. There is a sh

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

GI Joe This is Phil Murray with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. We tell about some common expressions in American English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇掌故节目,我是Phil Murray。我们将

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Today is Waitangi Day, a day when we remember the Treaty that was signed on Feb 6th 1840, between the Queen of England and the Maori chiefs of New Zealand. In the Treaty, Queen Victoria agreed to protect the Maori and give them the same rights as Bri

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Today is Waitangi Day. It is 170 years since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. This was a treaty between Queen Victoria of England and Maori chiefs in New Zealand. The Queen promised to give Maori all the rights of British citizens and to protec

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Midnight tonight is the deadline for all Treaty of Waitangi claims. Last year, there were 97 claims but more than 1,000 claims are likely by midnight tonight. This is the last time that anyone can make an historic claim although it will take many yea

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Yesterday, the government signed a bill which will give land to seven iwi (Maori tribes) in the central North Island. About 100,000 people make up these seven iwi. The land at the moment is owned by the government and includes forest. The value of th

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DUBAI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- While many fairs in crisis-ridden Middle East struggle to attract sponsors and exhibitors, the Gulf Information and Technology Exhibition, or GITEX, which opened Sunday, has a different challenge: a lack of space due to the

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Workers did not have a holiday for Waitangi Day this year because February 6th was a Sunday. However, some foreign embassies in Wellington the Australian, British and Canadian embassies were closed on Monday. In some countries, if a public holiday is

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue Laura Fygi 今天我们听到的歌曲是Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue(别让我泪眼朦胧)原唱是美国的乡村歌后Crystal Gayle,我们听到的版本来自于荷兰的爵士歌后Laura Fygi。而这首

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

今天我们要学的词是nagging。 Nagging, 唠叨个没完没了的,搅得人不得安宁的。The tennis player decided to take the season off to take care of his nagging shoulder injury, 这个网球选手决定赛季停赛,彻底治好一直

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

See Waitangi Day 2008 Today, Waitangi celebrations were held as usual but it was not a day of protest. It was a day for celebrating that Maori and Pakeha people are united in this country. Thousands of families came to celebrate. They enjoyed the foo

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Dream a little dream Laura Fygi 今天我们所听到的这首歌是曾被无数人翻唱过的Dream a little dream(做个小小的梦),原唱是红极一时的爸爸妈妈乐队(The Mamas and the Papas),而我们所要听的这个版本则

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听歌学英语:Dream a little dream(Laura Fygi) 今天我们所听到的这首歌是曾被无数人翻唱过的Dream a little dream(做个小小的梦),原唱是红极一时的爸爸妈妈乐队(The Mamas and the Papas),而我们所要

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