AMERICAN MOSAIC - Women Kept Guitars Strumming During WWII Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. Today we hear from country singer Gary Allan and play music from his latest album. And, we answer a question about the number

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(四)月

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.----Steve Jobs 成就一番伟业的唯一途径就是热爱自己的事业。----斯蒂夫 乔布斯 图片1

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文本: Now, that was a lot of fizz.The reason I got such a soaking there was the fact that the mint caused all thecarbon dioxide, all the fizz in the drink, to come rushing out. Here we go, watchthis. Thats like a whales blow hole! Ok, messing abo

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文本: The last item on my breakfast menu is instant coffee. It says on the jar, 100 per cent coffee, but I have to admit I've always assumed that they've added extra ingredients, like flavouring or chemicals to the real coffee. The best way to fi

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The methane gas is burnt to produce electricity, which is then used to heat all the glasshouses. By burning the methane, John is producing a lot of carbon dioxide, and here's one of Johns really clever ideas. Tomatoes ripen much more quickly when the

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必背句型: A:Every defendant charged with a felony has a right to be charged by the Grand Jury. 重罪被告知都有权由大陪审团审理。 B:Then how do the Grand Jury charge it? 那么大陪审团如何审理呢? I have a right to ask you

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1. An official says the eight passengers aboard a small aircraft with landing gear troubles walked off the plane after it landed safely in St. Louis. 2. Police have identified a suspect being sought in the hit-and-run death of a pregnant woman and he

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1. Vice President Joe Biden tried to console the parents of slain MIT police officer Sean Collier today. Biden was one of thousands of mourners attending Collier's memorial service. Authorities say Collier was shot by the suspects in the Boston Marat

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By Challiss McDonough Ghazl el-Mahalla, Egypt 27 September 2007 Thousands of workers have taken control of one of Egypt's biggest state-owned textile factories in a continuing protest over pay and work conditions. Tensions are mounting as the strike

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President Barack Obama says the United States should depend more on so-called clean forms of energy, like wind and solar, and less on oil. The president promoted his alternative energy plan on an Earth Day visit to the central state of Iowa. Preside

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Bangladesh Disaster Calls Attention to Worldwide Garment Industry The building collapse comes just five months after a massive fire killed more than 100 people at another clothing factory in Bangladesh. John Sifton, Asia Advocacy Director for Human R

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[00:01]E:Why would I sabotage my own project? [00:03]J:You tell us. You will be allowed the privilege to prove your innocence. [00:08]If you didn't blow up, find out who did. [00:11]And Motherwould like me to show you the ropes. [00:14]He'd like

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A former sawdust factory in Brooklyn has been transformed into a nonprofit music venue with a $4 million annual budget. It spends nearly a quarter of that to commission new works, to record and release albums and support young arti

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary army surplus: extra machinery from the army wealthy: rich factory: a building or group of buildings where parts are assembled clutch: the part of a car that connects and disconnects the engine from the transmission hire: to g

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 Facts-事实

Indonesia has recalled its ambassador and it's also reviewing all co-operation with the Australian government over the latest spying revelations. Documents obtained by the ABC show attempts were made to listen to the phone conversations of Indonesia'

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文本: Weve also taken from abroad an ingenious way of making foods taste smoky and festive.Smoked products. Got some smoked bacon and smoked cheese.How do you reckon they get the smoke favour into food?Burning oak chips or something like that.Rig

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Settling the issue of borders is one of many contentious issues facing Middle East peace negotiators A land swap between Israelis and Palestinians is one possible element of an eventual Middle East peace deal. Right-wing members of Israeli Prime Mini

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Figures just published suggest the country exceeded its target for economic growth for the first time this year in the third quarter. The Chinese government figures show year on year GDP growth was up 8.9% from 7.9% in the previous quarter. It is th

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NBN Chief Mike Quigley is calling for calm over an asbestos scare of some of its roll-out sites. Several sites in New South Wales, Victoria and WA have been shut down. Telstra is hiring an extra 200 safety specialists to inspect all asbestos-related

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今天我们要学的词是collapse。 Collapse, 坍塌。 The main building of the factory collapsed because of the fire, 大火造成工厂主楼的坍塌。 Nearly a foot and a half of snow fell in Minneapolis last Saturday, causing the roof of Vi

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