Its like the publishing version of one of those scenes from a sci-fi movie where an alien invasion impels traditional adversaries to join together to face their larger, common threat. Today 56 newspapers, in Pakistan and India, in Israel and Lebanon,

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十二)月

NATO says six coalition troops and two Afghan soldiers have been killed in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan. In Kabul, NPR's Quil Lawrence reports military authorities say a suicide bomber detonated an explosive-packed van at the gates of

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. President Barack Obama opened the administration conference on the nation's health care system today, saying for years federal officials have talked and tinkered around the edges of revamping health care.

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Miral, a new film by acclaimed director Julian Schnabel, is based on a book by Palestinian author Rula Jebreal. It chronicles the lives of four Palestinian women - from 1948 when the state of Israel was created to the 1990s. Through the four women, a

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The news hit the Venice FilmFestival unexpectedly: Hayao Miyazaki, the worlds most honored creator of animated features, was ending his movie career. Koji Hoshino, who is the president of Mr.Miyazakis production company, made the announcement at the

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

雅思口语写作:搭配用法详解 在雅思口语和写作考试中呢,大家有时会反复使用同一词语或者短语,这种现象不管是在口语还是作文中呢,都会阻挡大家取得高分,今天呢,小编在这里跟大家

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 雅思英语

今天我们要学的词是touch off。 To touch off, 意思是引起。 The new measure touched off strong criticism from the opposition party, 新措施引起了反对党的强烈批评。 His comment touched off a controversy about the figure skat

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Kenya Teachers Strike Continues for Third Week 肯尼亚教师持续第三周罢工 Dispatch from Kenya: This article comes from James Mwangi, Director of Mavens Education Centre in Kenya, a private school in Kenya. Mr. Mwangi was the winner of an es

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(九)月

AS IT IS 2016-06-16 Soccer Tensions High in US, Europe The European soccer competition involving 24 teams started last week, but the fighting off the field has received a lot of attention. People are talking about the fights between fans from Russia

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(六)月

The weather is starting to heat up again, and its becoming ever more tempting to peel off a few layers of clothing to cool down. But where you are, and what gender you belong to, may determine just how much you can strip down. 天气逐渐升温,人们

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

We're back,sitting here with Ice Cube.You are,you are a big L.A.Sprots fan.Yeah,yeah,a big Sports fan. 我们回来了 我旁边坐着的是艾斯库珀 你是一个超级洛杉矶体育迷 是的 超级洛杉矶体育迷 But you know what is interes

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Yahoo launching a celebrity gossip site, hoping to cash in on the summer of Paris Hilton. This as shareholders seem to have no problem with CEO Terry Semel cashing in on Yahoos flat stock performance. CNBC, Silicon Valley of your trip, Jim Goldman is

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One of the most popular snack stalls in Shanghai has been shut down for operating without a license. 近日,上海人气最旺的小吃店之一因无照经营被关停。 It is not expected to reopen until the authorities decide how to handle the

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Speedo and several other companies have stripped US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte of his sponsorship following the controversy the gold medal winner sparked at the Rio games by allegedly lying to Brazilian police about being robbed at gunpoint. Speedo和

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

A coffee shop in East London has provoked outrage after banning Ugg boots and referring to them as slag wellies. 英国伦敦东区一家咖啡店禁止顾客穿Ugg雪地靴入店,并称其为渣鞋,这一举动激起了众怒。 Brick Lane Coffe

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

schedule n.时间表, 进度表v.确定时间 解析:ahead of schedule先于预定时间 tight schedule排得紧紧的时间表 tension n.紧张(状态), 不安, 拉紧, 压力, 张力, 牵力, 电压

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

英国推出英国人学徒计划 A day of distraction for Ed Miliband. He obviously wanted the labor conference to focus on his new policy announcements on the minimum wage, on apprenticeship and immigration. But instead, Day 1 of the conference beg

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Turkey has announced several sanctions against France, following the French parliament's passing of a bill that will make it a criminal offense to deny Ottoman Turkey committed genocide against Armenians in the past century. Turkish Prime Minister Re

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Gunmen have shot dead 12 people at the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in an apparent militant Islamist attack. 法国讽刺漫画杂志《查理周刊》位于巴黎的办公室遭持枪歹徒袭击,12人死亡,这明显是

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. Destroyed, devastated, that's the report from the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, a powerful 7.0-magnitude quake rocked the city on Tuesday, collapsing everything from simple shacks to the national palace. 2. The Red Cross estimates up to three

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