The US Spy Plane Crisis The US spy plane crisis has entered its second week with no sign yet of a resolution of 1)diplomatic and military differences. Chinese authorities are still demanding an apolog

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05 Gladiator (Maximus is boosting morale.) Maximus: 1)Archers, three weeks from now I will be harvesting my crops. Imagine where you will be, and it will be so. Hold the line, stay with me, if you find yourself alone riding in green fields with the

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New plans to try to contain BP's massive oil spill are in place. NPR's Neda Ulaby reports the company's managing director visited the Sunday news talk shows today to explain its latest containment strategy. It's clear that no long-term solution is ye

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The people of Iran are finally acting against the brutal and corrupt Iranian regime, said President Donald Trump in tweet posted January 2nd. Referring to peaceful protests that began December 28th in the city of Mashhad, President Trump noted the pe

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(592) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(一月)

[00:11] Day 32 [00:14] import [00:15] The import of tobacco [00:17] is prohibited in this country. [00:21] impressive [00:23] The range of her knowledge is impressive. [00:28] improvement [00:30] Continued improvement of people's lives [00:33] must b

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IN THE NEWS - Women Journalists From Lebanon, China and U.S. Are Honored for Brave ReportingBy Brianna Blake Broadcast: Saturday, October 28, 2006 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. From left

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Why does everything seem so much more simple and dreamy in the days gone by? Maybe it was lack of technology that forced us to be more personal or maybe the slower pace of life that left you with time to stop and smell the roses? 为什么在过去的日

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Brazilian lawmakers have voted to back the impeachment process for President Dilma Rousseff. The lower house of Congress voted late Sunday to send the matter to the Senate, which will consider whether to put Rousseff on trial. A two-thirds majority,

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The LAPD, The FBI, and the CIA are all trying to prove thatthey are the best at apprehending criminals. The Presidentdecides to give them a test. He releases a rabbit into aforest and has each of them try to catch it. The CIA goes in. They place anim

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归国留学生:海龟们的困境 I LEFT in 1980 with only three dollars in my pocket, recalls Li Sanqi. Like most in that elite group, he excelled, rising to a coveted position at the University of Texas, while launching several technology firms.

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SANTIAGO, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Chile's President Sebastian Pinera Monday appointed Carolina Schmidt, former head of the National Women's Service, as the new Education Minister replacing Harald Beyer. Beyer was forced to step down after congress indic

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CAIRO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Police in Tunisia have fired tear gas at anti-government protestors to disperse demonstrations(示范,展示) outside the prime minister's office, Dubai-based al-Arabiya TV reported. The confrontation(对抗) comes after hu

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委内瑞拉,巴拿马承诺重启外交关系 CARACAS, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Panamanian President-elect Juan Carlos Varela have pledged to waste no time in normalizing relations and relaunching diplomatic, econo

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Business 商业报道 Bookselling 售书业前景 Spine chilling 令人胆战心惊 Mass-market retailing changed publishing before the e-book E书时代近在眼前,纸书商改出版策略 SNAZZY technology is a twist in a narrative already sever

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- U.S. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said on Tuesday that his country is evacuating(疏散,撤出) some of its citizens from Tunisia, which is undergoing a major political change. Crowley said that State

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Disillusioned office workers 幻灭的上班族 China's losers 中国失败者 Amid spreading prosperity, a generation of self-styled also-rans emerges 繁荣之中产生的失败一代 Man wearing suit on escalator 自动扶梯上的穿西装者 ZHU

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Leaders 社论 India 印度 Would Modi save India or wreck it? 莫迪是印度的救星还是克星? India's Muslims have reason to fear Narendra Modi. He should reach out to them. 莫迪令印度的穆斯林教徒害怕也是情有可原的,他应

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如何用英语表达丑闻的掩盖与揭露? 艺人和政客成名后,最怕的就是别人把他们以前的一些丑事挖出来大作文章。所以他们总是想尽办法来掩盖以前做过的一些错事。我们今天来学习一下如何

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dig up dirt on 我们要学的第一个习惯用语是:dig up dirt on。从字面来看dig up dirt on就是把脏东西挖掘出来。不说你也想得到, 这儿的脏东西一定指那些见不得人的丑事,这个习惯用语的意思就是查

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Politics this week 本周政治 The new prime minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, and his finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis (above left), toured Europe in search of debt relief and support against austerity. Mr Varoufakis floated a plan to replace G

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