People in America - Kay Yow, 1942-2009 and Betty Jameson, 1919-2009: They Changed the World of Sports for Women STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about two wo

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王牌:Trump card 奥巴马当选之后,马不停蹄地为新政府物色人选,而他原来的竞争对手希拉里也成为下任美国国务卿的大热人选。有消息人士透露,在面试完希拉里与比尔理查森两名国务卿热门

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They indeed found a manifesto written by Jared that outlined minute by minute what his actions we're going to be on the first day of school to include detonating explosive devices through the school. There were two individual faculty members that wer

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SHARON:Smon,how long have you lived in Boston? [00:13.80]SIMON:Two and a half years. [00:16.68]SHARON:Are you enjoying it? [00:18.77]SIMON:Absolutely.Boston's so small and charming and manageable after London. [00:24.55]2 SHARON:It's a big city to me

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今天我们要学的词是call off. Call off意思是取消。President Donald Trump called off his planned June 12th summit in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. 美国总统川普取消了原定6月12日与朝鲜最高领导人金正恩

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I like the subtle fresh green budding from the branches of the tree -- the herald of spring, ushering in the dawn... I like the subtle flow of cloud that makes the sky seem even more vast, azure and immense... I like the subtle wind. In spring, it s

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今天我们要学的词是axe。 Axe, 作名词,是斧子,作为动词,就是裁减,砍伐的意思。 The TV series will be axed due to decline in popularity, 因为收视率越来越低,所以这部电视连续剧将被砍掉。 The coac

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机场费 airport fee 国际机场 international airport 国内机场 domestic airport 机场候机楼 airport terminal 国际候机楼 international terminal 国际航班出港 international departure

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1. A man arrested on stage at a Trump rally reportedly told police that he wanted to grab the microphone and yelled Trump as racist. However, the man claimed he didn't want to hurt anyone. The Dayton Daily news says it obtained the police report with

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Beth Collum finds the name of a family friend, John Barovetto, who was killed in Vietnam, 31 May 2010 The U.S. National Park Service and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund say six names have been added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, bringing the t

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今天我们要学的词是change of heart。 Change of heart, 意思是改变主意。The bride had a last minute change of heart and chose to have a simple ceremony in Las Vegas, 新娘子最后一刻改变主意,选择在拉斯维加斯举办一个

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今天我们要学的词儿是downplay。 Downplay something是指对某事轻描淡写。The coach downplayed the team's loss in the season opener,意思是教练并不看重球队赛季首场比赛的失利。The diplomat downplayed the breakdown o

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Coach didn't give him enough playing time but we'll talk about that later. 但教练可没给他那么多时间去玩这个我们过后再说 No, I'm very pleased with the progress Coach Allen has made and... No I do. I am. I really am. 我很佩服艾

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At least 39 people died after a tourist bus crashed through a guard rail in southern Italy Sunday evening, local media reported. ROME - Thirty people were killed and some others were injured in a coach accident on Sunday in southern Italy, local medi

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今天我们要学的词是make strides。 To make strides, 意思是取得进展。 The new coach has already made strides in his first week of coaching, 新教练第一个星期执教,就取得了显著进展。 The girl made rapid strides under

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今天我们要学的词是out of line。 Out of line, 可以用来指行为举止过份,出格。 The candidate was clearly out of line by using personal attacks in the debate, 这个候选人在辩论中进行人身攻击的做法显然是有些过

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今天我们要学的词是tough call。 A tough call, 指很难做的选择。参加决赛的两名选手不相上下,It was a tough call for the judges, 评委很难在二者间做出取舍。With two great point guards, the coach faces a tough c

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MADRID, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Spanish football fans will have to wait until Sunday for the three main courses of the weekend as the BBVA Primera Liga returns to action. January 6 is a holiday in Spain and is traditionally the day that children in the co

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Vilanova, Mourinho accept Classico draw MADRID, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova was pleased with the display of emergency defender Adriano during the 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in the Clasico between his side and Real Madrid on

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LESSON 56 Kindness rewarded 第五十六课 善良的回报 One day a lady, who was riding in a coach, saw a lad on the road bare-foot and seemingly very foot-sore. 有一天,一位坐着马车的女士看见路上一个光着脚的少年,他的脚

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