With the development of science, human life has changed tremendously. People living in the 18th or 19th centuries would never imagine the advanced household appliances we are now able to enjoy. Every aspect of our lives for instance, in the field of

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语易背作文

By piecing together the evidence these creatures left behind, we can build a picture of this sub-tropical corner of the continent as it was 13,000 years ago. While most of North America was still in the grip of the Big Freeze, Florida was an ice age

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2012年

This is Florida, a taste of the tropical, one of the world's most popular holiday destinations. Here mankind's unquenchable desire to explore and colonise reaches astronomical proportions. Eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one. Ignition. Lif

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2012年

Capriles Calls Off Protests in Venezuela to Avoid Violence In Caracas's Bolivar Plaza, supporters of President Maduro held an event to celebrate his victory. But there were few supporters of opposition leader Henrique Capriles out in Caracas. He is d

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(四月)

US Muslims Challenged to Steer Youth Away From Violence The involvement of two young Muslim men in the Boston Marathon bombing was a stark reminder to American Muslims that young kids in their community could be used to spread terror and violence. Ma

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(七月)

Health Care Teams Worldwide Work To Reduce Salt Intake Eating too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack, even where its least expected. Researchers in Kenya from the Weill Cornell Medical College say hypertension is on a

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(292) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(七月)

Cairo Merchants Seek Calm after Violence People in a shopping district in Cairo say they are tired of the violence. After weeks of upheaval, shopkeeper Mohamed Ali Mohamed says he just wants life to return to normal. As an Egyptian, of course, I am v

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(七月)

Syria's Civil War Fuels Violence in Iraq Iraqis are witnessing the worst violence to rock their country in five years. Bombings and other attacks against Sunni Muslim and Shiite targets are stoking sectarian tensions. One major reason is the civil wa

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(五月)

The oceanside community of Lozano Beach is debating whether to allow homeowners to rent out their homes on a weekly basis during the summer. Such rentals produce high incomes for the owners and the city, which gets part of this income through a 15-pe

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

By Paula Wolfson White House 10 May 2007 President Bush is under increased pressure from members of his own political party to show positive results in Iraq. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports from the White House, where the president met behind closed door

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 15 April 2007 Clementine Roux, 19, of France shows a handbill pasted on her chest as she participates in a demonstration by tourists to express their solidarity for the restoration of democracy in Nepal in Katmandu, 18 Ap

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 10 April 2006 The International Committee of the Red Cross warns of a social breakdown and increased violence in the Palestinian territories, if governments withhold funds and a

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Franz Wild Abidjan 03 July 2006 African leaders meeting at an African Union summit in Gambia on Sunday agreed to extend the mandate of their peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur region until at least December. The summit also endorsed Senegal's decisio

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

By Andre de Nesnera Washington 06 November 2006 Outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has been pushing for reform of the institution throughout his decade-long tenure. In this report from Washington, Senior Correspondent Andr de Nesnera looks a

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Elizabeth Carlassare. Today, I want to answer some of the listener questions I received in response to last weeks episode about FDIC insurance. Patti M. e-mailed me with this question: If you have a CD for $100,000 in an FDIC-insured bank and the

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 货币英语

By Derek Kilner Nairobi 10 April 2008 The New York-based organization Human Rights Watch has warned that the Sudanese government may be using militia groups on the border between northern and southern Sudan to disrupt or influence the national census

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(四月)

By Franz Wild Abidjan 09 November 2006 Last week five died in Ivory Coast during battles between a militia and the local population. Some say this kind of violent disorder has been planned. Herv Tailly watches the images of the burning camp on his m

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Noel King Khartoum 06 December 2006 The United Nations and African Union are on high alert in El Fasher, the capital city of northern Darfur. Attacks by militias, known as Janjaweed, have jeopardized the Darfur Peace Agreement. From Khartoum, Noe

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

Keren Annlai来自法国,一个是拥有多民族血统的混血女创作人, 有名的Vocal pop歌手,而Bradi Johannsson则是冰岛Trip-hop乐队Bang Gang的主唱。 Suicide Is Painless 自杀是没有痛苦的 Through early morning fog I s

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

Carson: What happened here?! Samantha: As you can see, there was an accident. Early this morning, a man driving along this street lost control of his car and ran into the front window of our store. Luckily, no one was hurt. Carson: What are we going

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