This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Rod Blagojevich This week, the governor of the American state of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, was arrested on federal corruption charges. The case includes accusations that he tried to sell an appointment to

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(十二)月

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. One of America's largest media companies has sought protection from its creditors in bankruptcy court. The Tribune Company owns the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Baltimore Sun and other

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(十二)月

Lesson 3 See you later. 回头见 [00:28.19]Well? She's great. Yes. [00:31.22]怎样? 她棒极了。 是的。 [00:34.25]So,who's the new host? [00:36.23]那么,谁是新主播? [00:38.22]Susan?John?Jake? [00:41.04]苏珊?约翰?杰克? [00:43.86]Hi,Mike.Hi,Linda. [00:

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 洪恩环境英语

JEFFREY BROWN: And we head back to Chicago and the national spotlight focused on a teachers strike in the nation's third largest school system. Chicago teachers walked the picket lines for a second day as contract talks resumed. The union spokeswoman

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

VOICE ONE: Chicago, along Lake Michigan, is known as the Windy City Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week our subject is the city, Chicago, Illinois. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Chicag

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(一)月

Thousands of wanna-be marathoners never crossed the finish line in Chicago this weekend. But our reporter Dan Skinner did pass the finish line. He joins me live by phone from Chicago, to tell us about the conditions of the race. --Dan, how are you d

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

Most analysts agree that GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney got his campaign back on solid ground last night with the strong performance in his debate against President Obama. As NPR's Ari Shapiro tells us the evening has energized the Romney campa

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

在Airbnb上选择住宿时,如何用英文跟房主沟通。 你在选中心仪的房子发出申请之后,不要傻傻的等着房东的回复哦,你可以:Greeting Message 打招呼 第一步:简单自我介绍,告诉对方你是谁,将会

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 每天三分钟学英语

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman. It took all night, but the Senate passed a budget just before dawn today. The vote was 50:49. It's been four years since the Senate last adopted a budget blueprint. And Republican leader Mitch McConnell

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

Agent:How can l help? 代理人:可以效劳吗? Truman:I'd like a flight to Fiji. 楚门:一张去菲济的机票 Agent:Where exactly? 代理人:具体是哪里? Truman:Fiji. 楚门:斐济。 Agent:Where is Fiji?What island? 代理人:斐济的哪儿

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 影视剧中的职场美语

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

风城巨烛(西尔斯) Forged from stainless aluminum and encased in bronze-tinted glass, the Sears Tower rises majestically over the business sector of Chicago to stand at 518 m as the city's tallest building. Built in 1973 for Sears-Roebuck Co

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

1. A fire at suburban Chicago air traffic control center brought flights to halt for several hours Friday at two of the nation's busiest airports, triggering the delay and cancellation across the country. 2. President Barack Obama told representative

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(十)月

Pooch Parks Are All the Rage A popular trend in American landscape architecture is the dog park or, as the Chicago Tribune newspaper calls it, the bark park. There are now thousands of these fenced areas for dogs to play off-leash, some of which have

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十月)

August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by th

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2012年

August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by th

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August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by th

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And it is because of that commitment to service and to those who have served 正是因为对服务及服务过的人的这份奉献 that I have the privilege and honor to introduce a very special American this evening 让我有幸介绍今晚这位特殊

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

今天我们要学的词是denounce。Denounce,意思是声讨,谴责。U.S President Donald Trump denounced the whites supremacists who staged the deadly rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12th. 美国总统川普谴责制造了8月12日

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

现在完成时 a. 现在完成时表示过去发生的动作对现在造成的影响或结果; b. 表示过去的动作或状态持续到现在。 c. 它的构成是:主语+have/has +done。 基本句型 ①肯定句:主语+have/has+done ②否定

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