Support groups offer emotional help following the diagnosis of an illness. CNN's Judy Fortin reports The thought of opening up and sharing personal details of an illness with strangers may not appeal to everyone,but many people do welcome the reinfo

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

In Beijing, American Michael Phelps has won his third swimming event in as many days, to tie the record for most career Olympic gold medals. Phelps now has nine in his impressive collection. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports, the U.S. swimmer is nearly

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

图片1 How do I leave a greeting in English on my answering machine at work? There are standard messages and there are more special, funny ones. Listen to this podcast to hear professional messages and Harp and Maura sing!

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 21 December 2006 watch UK OnLine Shopping Britain's leading e-commerce industry group says the UK has overtaken the United States in the growth of on-line shopping. The Interactive Media in Retail Group, or IMRG, says on

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

China's large amphibious aircraft AG600 last Saturday successfully conducted its first glide test in Zhuhai, Guangdong, as it is preparing for its maiden flight. 我国大型水陆两栖飞机AG600于上周六在广东省珠海市成功进行了首次地

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A human rights group has accused a state-backed, anti-Maoist group of widespread rights abuses against villagers in central India. Anjana Pasricha has a report from New Delhi. In a new report, Human Rights Watch says attacks by government-backed, tr

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

By Greg Flakus Houston 01 June 2006 In the debate over immigration reform in the United States, some citizens have called for a halt to illegal crossings of the U.S.-Mexico border, while others conten

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Robert Berger Bethlehem 24 December 2006 Christmas is being celebrated at the traditional birthplace of Jesus. But there is little Christmas cheer, as we hear in this VOA report from Robert Berger in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Palestinians

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 23 July 2006 Chairman of Economic Advisory Council, C Rangarajan, center, Representative of UNDP in India, Maxine Olson, right, and Director General of National Aids Control Organization, K. Sujatha Rao A new U.N. report

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

By Deborah Tate Washington 25 May 2006 The U.S. Senate has approved (by a 62 to 36 vote) sweeping immigration reform legislation that strengthens border security and establishes a guest worker program for the millions of illegal immigrants in the Un

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Al Pessin Pentagon 22 March 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says if the Congress does not approve additional funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by mid-April, without special conditions, the department will have to make cuts that

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

By Katherine Cole Washington 22 January 2007 Texas-born Nanci Griffith has been writing since she was 12 years old, and making records since the late 1970s. Her career has spanned a variety of musical styles, including folk, country and what she cal

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(一月)

Italian officials are pressing for steps to prevent a repeat of the tragedy involving hundreds of migrants from Africa who are missing and believed to have drowned in the Mediterranean over the weekend. The migrants were cramped in un-seaworthy vess

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(四月)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted 58-41 to confirm Chuck Hagel as the next Secretary of Defense. Hagel will be sworn in on Wednesday. The vote was basically along party lines, with four Republicans breaking rank to join

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 14 April 2006 Christians around the world are marking Good Friday, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus. Robert Berger was on scene for the traditional observance in Jerus

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Meredith Buel Cambridge, Maryland 13 June 2007 President Bush is urging members of the U.S. Congress to resurrect a bill designed to reform the nation's immigration policies. The bill has stalled in the Senate and lawmakers are negotiating comprom

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 09 April 2006 Catholic priests carry palm fronds as they pass the temple, traditionally believed by Christians to hold the tomb of Jesus Christ, in the Church of the Holy Se

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By Zulima Palacio Washington, DC 04 August 2006 watch Education report This doctor from Africa is practicing in the U.S. When an immigrant leaves one country for another, he or she takes along abilities, education and experience. The phenomenon of b

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Paula Wolfson Washington 05 April 2006 President Bush is continuing to pressure the U.S. Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill. Prospects for quick action in the Senate are not g

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

Dale: I didn't know you read that forum . What's your screen name ? Jessie: It's jessiegirl, but I don't post very often. I like to lurk and follow the different threads , but I prefer to keep a low profile . Dale: Really? I post all the time. I just

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客