Thousands of Syrian protesters are taking to the streets a day after the Syrian president promised the country's oppressive emergency law would be lifted. NPR's Deborah Amos in Cairo reports the Internet has been blocked in some protest sites. Syrian

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

The Pleasures of Learning*/Gilbert Highet As most schools are set up today, learning is compulsory. It is an Ought: even worse, a Must, enforced by regular hours and rigid discipline. And the young sneer at the Oughts and resist the Musts with all th

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1O Lord , you have searched me and you know me. 2You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. 3You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. 4Before a word is on my tongue you know it compl

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Language Points 1.A study suggests that people who lose their virginity after the age of 19 will attain a higher level of education and make more money. 2.The word slut was originally used to describe a woman who didn't keep her room clean. 3.Every s

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我热爱生命,但我不惧怕死亡。死亡不过是去另一个世界的过渡,就像朋友跨越海洋一样;他们依然活在另一个世界里。我坚信,是死亡教会了我们永生。 About Secrets and Falling Tiles by Carroll Bi

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做一个战士(作者:巴金) Be a Fighter (翻译:张培基) 一个年轻的朋友写信问我:应该做一个什么样的人?我回答他:做一个战士。 A young friend of mine asked me in a letter, What kind of man should I b

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The man who has made up his mind to win will never say impossible. 凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说不可能的。 -Bonapart Napoleon(法国皇帝拿破仑) Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.

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Bad news you arent going to reach your goals. Why? Unfortunately, there are many reasons. We set goals all the time. But, often, we do not reach them. 坏消息:你没达成你的目标。为什么?不幸的是原因有很多。 我们总是在设定

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We know money can't buy happiness (or can it?), and we all have the right to pursue it. But what are some things we don't know about this emotional state we all strive for? We tracked down several recent studies to reveal six things you don't know ab

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如果我休息,我就会生锈 The significant inscription found on an old key---If I rest, I rust---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness. Even the most industrious person might adopt it with a

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1.You never leave the house without makeup on 1.你永远不会不化妆就出家门 This is actually your nightmare. If God had wanted people to see each other the way they naturally looked then makeup would never have been invented. 这实际上是你

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One night many years ago I was on the bridge of a ship that passed one of our large cities on a quiet night. I saw its lights reflected in the sky and heard the rumblings of the citys noises. 多年前的一个晚上,我在宁静的夜色中乘船经

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How to Sell Yourself on Lifestyle Change Its coming up on that time of year again. You know, the time where you seriously commit to the same resolution that you seriously committed to last year before life got in the way and it evaporated into thin a

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When you start your own business you need to make quick decisions and act on your feet to keep your assets intact. Learning new skills can also be very valuable, but I get it, theres never a moment to spare. Wouldn't it be nice to have an edge and ac

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Good little girls ought not to make mouths at their teachers for every trifling offense. This kind of retaliation should only be resorted to under peculiarly aggravating circumstances. If you have nothing but a rag doll stuffed with saw-dust, while o

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aboard prep./adv. 在(船、飞机、车)上,上(船、飞机、车) aborted a. 流产的,失败的 abuse n./vt. ①滥用,妄用②虐待,伤害③辱骂,毁谤 account n. ①记述,描述,报告②账,账户③解释,说明 vi. (for) ①说明的

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Hayley Westenra是来自新西兰的美声跨界女歌手,她也是新西兰最为人所知的女歌手,因为其纯净自然的美丽嗓音,迅速成为美声跨界歌手中令人瞩目的明星。这首Dell Amore Non Si Sa是她和男高音An

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How strange that you should say that! I answered. 真奇怪,你怎么会也这么说?我回答道。 For long ago I had the idea that he was possessed of a devil. 很久以前,我正是也有这种想法。我觉得他这个人是被魔鬼抓住了

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代词,往往是我们英语学习中最容易忽视的一类单词,因为它们本身并没有太多色彩,太多意义。但是代词的正确使用会让我们的英语表达更加地道,在英语写作方面,它们也让我们的句子结

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He and Egan also spoke for hours on the phone many nights. 很多个夜晚,他和伊根会煲几个小时的电话粥。 One topic they wrestled with was his belief, which came from his Buddhist studies, 他们争执不休的话题之一是他源于佛

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