HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Faith Lapidus. On our show this week: We answer a question from a listener about the Great Lakes... Play music by Bright Eyes... And report about an event called The Big Draw. The

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(七)月

1. Add two and four; eight and ten; fourteen and seven. 2. Subtract six from eighteen; four from eleven; five from nineteen. 3. Multiply two by eight; five by three; six by four. 4. Divide six by three; eight by two; twenty by five. 1. I'll take a co

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My school is near a small lake. It is very beautiful. I like my school very much. 我们的学校在一个小湖的旁边。非常美。我非常喜欢自己的学校。 We have a high teaching building and it is big and clean. Our classroom is on th

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按揭贷款 mortgage loan 按揭购房 to buy a house on mortgage; to mortgage a house 房屋空置率 housing vacancy rate 安居工程 Comfortable Housing Project 板楼,板式楼 slab-type apartment building 搬迁户 a relocated unit or househ

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听力题目: 9. (A). I must have dropped it. (B). I will have to get some more ink . (C). I will bring it in again. (D). I will try another color. 10. (A). The dam was built to catch rain. (B). The dam was designed for preventing floods. (C). The

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Take a fire antdon't forget your gloves. Toss it in water, and it'll eventually drown. But throw a group of fire ants into the water, come back the nex

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(四)月

Before you listen We suggest you do the vocabulary activity below before you listen. Then listen to the episode and do the first task to check your understanding. Finally, practise some vocabulary and grammar. Match the words and phrases in the boxes

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[00:07.84]Exercise 3 [00:10.16]Listen to two people discussing the plans. [00:13.39]Complete the Function File with these words. [00:16.02]So,what do you think about all these [00:18.12]new plans for the town? [00:20.41]Personally,I think they [00:21

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[00:01.93]Unit 8 Keeping Safe [00:06.04]Lesson 29 [00:11.97]Exercise 1.3 [00:15.93]Lee Junior High School Safety Rules [00:20.14]All students in this junior high school must [00:23.05]follow the safety rules: [00:26.32]All students must walk on the r

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[00:00.00]Unit 6 School Life [00:05.50]Lesson 22 [00:10.68]Exercise 1.1 [00:13.39]Hello.My name is Elaine Wilson. [00:17.36]I am the principal. [00:19.79]Welcome to Fairmont Junior High School. [00:23.30]Let me introduce you to some of the people [00

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Necessity being the mother of invention, Morris sets out to create a secret device that can track every keystroke from a cyber crook's computer. It then became a matter of finding the technology that

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在这个引人入胜的演讲中,建筑师Liz Diller 分享她的公司DS+R的不寻常工作,包括墙壁是雾做的模糊的房子(Blur Building),他们把Alice Tully大会堂翻新成激情四射的木头外观。

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This is Scientific America's 60-Second Science. I am Karen Hopkin. Thisll just take a minute. Mmm, sticky rice. Its a glutinous side dish thats perfect for practicing your chopstick skills, for sopping up curry sauce and, amazingly, for building real

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Museums From Boston to Los Angeles, from New York City to Chicago to Dallas, museums are either planning, building, or wrapping up wholesale expansion programs. These programs already have radically altered facades and floor plans or are expected to

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to play catch up 追赶 英文释义 To complete unfinished work in order to achieve the same level or position as others. 例句The building fire closed the company's main office for almost a month, and now they must play catch up in order to stay i

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A: Where are the dumpsters located in this building? B: Right now they are in the front of the building for pickup. A: When do the dumpsters get emptied? B: They usually get emptied Wednesday, unless there is a holiday in there somewhere. A: Are ther

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与桥相关的英语习语 桥梁真的是一项伟大的建筑发明,让人们可以在更短的时间内到达更远的地方。英语中有不少跟桥相关的习语,多数也是从其字面意思衍生出来的,我们一起来看一看。

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1. Senate Republicans are firing back at the latest criticism from President Barack Obama. He's accusing them of standing in the way of extended unemployment benefits. GOP lawmakers say they will support an extension only if the bill is paid for and

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1. The ethics trial of Rep. Charles Rangel is going ahead without the New York Democrat there. The 80-year-old Rangel says he has no money for attorneys asking for a delay to start a legal defense fund. The House panel said no. 2. A search near an Oh

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VOICE ONE: I'm Phoebe Zimmermann. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program People in America. Today we tell about an unusual man who had many abilities. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: R. Buckminster Fuller Building designer. Engineer.

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