The Life of the Greatest Comedy Artist -- Charlie Chaplin To a failure, hardship is an excuse;To a success, hardship is great fortune. Stagestruck Charlie Chaplin plodding all the way. Charlie Chaplin was born on April 16, 1889 in London. Her fathe

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I didn't sleep well that night, even after I was done crying. The constant whooshing of the rain and wind across the roof wouldn't fade into the background. I pulled the faded old quilt over my head, and later added the pillow, too. But I couldn't fa

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After dinner, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny went back to Kates boat. While they were relaxing on the boat deck, it began to rain. We should go inside, Kate said. But it isnt raining hard, Jessie said. May we stay up here for a little bit longer? O

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The phone rang as Jessie, Violet, Benny, Henry, and Grandfather Alden were finishing breakfast the next morning. A minute later, Mrs. McGregor came into the dining room. She was smiling. I have a call for The Boxcar Helpers, she said. Its our first j

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Soon a morning came, when the Aldens didnt have any jobs scheduled. I know, said Benny. Lets have a bake sale! Oh, Benny. First wed have to bake something. It would take too much time, said Henry. But we could have a car wash, Jessie suggested. All y

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VOICE ONE: Im Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Charles M. Schulz who wrote and drew the newspaper comic strip Peanuts for half a century. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Charles Schul

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A major man-hunt is underway for gunmen who shot dead 12 people at the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. The two men and other suspects, brothers, Said and Cherif Kouachi are at large. Police have described them as being armed

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Dick: can I get you something to drink? Cathy: sure, but I don't drink much. So I don't know what to order. D: so how about an aperitif? C: it sounds great. I'd like to start with a Compari. D: stirred or shaken? C: stirred will be fine. D: here you

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Hannah带女儿Amber到公园里玩,和另外一个妈妈聊了起来。 Professor: That's right, Winnie. Some parents like to take their children to the park so they can meet other parents and talk. When you have kids, you don't have time to go to

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Johnny Depp, Tim Burton Team up Again for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 约翰尼·德普与蒂姆·伯顿再次合作电影《查理与巧克力工厂》 (Music) With an introductionfrom the dimi

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Bullies - especially aggressively hostile girls - are a topic of major interest to Rosalind Wiseman. In her non-fiction best-sellers, Queen Bees Wannabes, and Queen Bee Moms Kingpin Dads, the educator explored the way adolescent girls relate to the w

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SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: A man who dressed some of the most glamorous women in the world has died. Hubert de Givenchy died at 91. As NPR's Neda Ulaby reports, he helped import French couture to America partly by way of Hollywood. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, SAB

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(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DAVID GREENE, HOST: It is time now for StoryCorps. And today we'll meet a man who performs two very essential, very different jobs. John Marboe is a Lutheran pastor who grew up admiring his local garbage collectors in Alexandria,

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MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: In southeast Alaska, the commercial king salmon fishing season was temporarily shut down this spring. That's because the numbers of wild salmon returning to spawn are at an all-time low, and that's worrisome news for those who ma

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电影《好奇害死猫》的海报有这样一段宣传语猫,因为好奇丢掉了性命,人因为好奇而深陷泥潭,记住有句英文谚语:好奇害死猫随着影片的热映,这句谚语在国内迅速流行起来。由于电影的

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Sorry,thereisnottexttemporarily,Pleasehelptingroomtolookforit! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文,请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ,您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! Thankyou! 爱探险的朵拉 BBC儿童动画-小猪威比

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Bullies - especially aggressively hostile girls - are a topic of major interest to Rosalind Wiseman. 欺凌霸王,特别是具有侵犯性敌视行为的女孩子,这是教育家罗萨琳德怀斯曼关心的主题。 In her non-fiction best-sell

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2011年2月

今天我们要学的词是safe bet。 Safe bet, 一定能赢的赌注,也就是万无一失的选择。上星期五苹果公司的新产品iPad开始预售,一天下来销量高达12万台。业界人士评论, It's a safe bet that the iPad wi

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来自中国的雇员Dana跟同事Charlie聊天儿,说自己要去美国朋友家过圣诞,请Charlie给她讲讲美国人过圣诞的习俗。 D: I've heard that some Americans celebrate and open presents on Christmas Eve, while others choose Ch

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来自中国的雇员Dana跟同事Charlie聊天儿,说自己要去美国朋友家过圣诞节。 Dana: Hey Charlie, you're from Boston right? C: Yeah, I'm from Newton. It's a suburb of Boston. D: I'm going to be visiting your hometown for Christmas

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