Fighting Uphill Battle Against AIDS Africa is the birthplace of HIV/AIDS. No other region of the world has more people living with the disease or has had more people die from it. Yet despite being the epicenter of the epidemic, it took years to raise

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(七月)

After decades of asking for an increase in their pensions, African soldiers who fought for France were recently told that their payments would soon increase. On the heels of this announcement, some of these soldiers share their stories about fighting

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(八)月

Split Tribal Allegiances Deepen Yemen's Crisis As battles in Yemen raged Thursday, the deadly fighting in the streets of the capital between forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members his own tribe highlights some deeply personal faultl

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

Gun battles broke out around Tunisia's capital late Sunday as politicians worked at cobbling together an interim coalition government. The day in the capital ended pretty much the way as the previous one - with sounds of gunfire and helicopters circl

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(一月)

A: You want to argue your ticket today? B: Yes. That is why I'm here. A: Tell me your argument. B: I was pulled over for allegedly speeding. A: Are you sure you weren't speeding? B: To be honest, I really wasn't. A: What speed were you going? B: I wa

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-驾驶

I think that there are two forces on Earth you never want to be fighting. One is Mother Nature, the other is love. 语音讲解 单词发音 forces /fɔːsɪz/ 什么时候发音要加/ɪ/? 凡是以s、z、x、ch、sh结尾的词,在该词语末尾加

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读

Down here in the trenches I know what I'm fighting for Come back to my senses I'm ready for something more I can face all of my mistakes I'll be brave mmm It's okay found a way I'm away I'm away I fall back down but I'm looking up Each heart breaks a

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 音乐咖啡厅

THE MAKING OF A NATION - May 23, 2002: The War in the Pacific By David Jarmul VOICE 1: THE MAKING OF A NATION, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (Theme) American military planners

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

美俄将重返谈判桌对话 BBC News with Jerry Smit. The United States and Russia have announced that they'll resume their talks in an effort to halt the bloodshed in Syria. Washington broke off all negotiations with Moscow nine days ago amid ext

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

I'm always skeptical. I wanna hate on everything. I am super skeptical, but I am very open in giving this a good fighting chance. 我向来很多疑,所有事物我都看不顺眼。我疑心病超重,但我很愿意给这台机器一个平反的机

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

He was dog-tired. He plopped onto the worn sofa. His sister said, You look beat. Did you just run a marathon? He said, I wish. I can run a marathon in less than four hours. I just finished my shift. It was eight and a half hours. No lunch, no breaks.

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英文短篇故事(纽约)

In some martial arts, an arm grab might entail a series of complicated moves, but not in Jeet Kune Do. 其他搏击术中 执腕可能得一系列复杂的动作 截拳道可不是这样 Traditional martial arts is... seems to be a long-winded affair

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 名人传记

Bruce Lee was really ahead of his time in terms of figuring out how to create unique iconic emblems or things that would be uniquely Bruce Lee. 李小龙的确引领潮流,知道如何塑造独特个人特色的或者李小龙专属标志或什么的

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 名人传记

Keep your chin up! You're quitting? No! You're not! You're brave right? Keep fighting, you are just having the challenges of life. Soon, you will know how it works. 不要灰心振作精神,你要放弃了吗? 不!你没有,你很勇敢的是不

发表于:2019-01-23 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 瞬间秒杀听力

Macedonian Soldiers Die in Landmine Explosion Jeff Bieley Skopje 10 Aug 2001 14:46 UTC Land mines have killed at least nine Macedonian soldiers on a road just north of the capital, Skopje. The deaths

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2001-国际风云(4)

By Selah Hennessy Goma 20 December 2007 In late 2007, government and rebel fighters resumed fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo, struggling for control of hills in the eastern part of the country and forcing hundreds of thousands of Congoles

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

I was raised in Pocahontas Illinois Everybody thought of me as one of the boys Cause I'd run with a croud that was tough At fifteen i was tending Big O's Bar I'd sing till two AM for a half full tip jar Spent my youth singing truth, paying dues [Cho

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 美国乡村音乐

China and Kyrgyzstan are to step up cooperation on fighting terrorism. The two countries launched their first joint anti-terrorism drill last August, involving over a thousand soldiers. The exercises were centered on communication, analysis of intell

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年01月

In eastern Ukraine, despite a ceasefire deal, government forces and pro-Russian rebels said they would not pull back heavy weapons. A Ukrainian military spokesman says rebels are fighting for control of a rail station in the town of Debaltseve, a str

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

The One With Ross's Thing 本集简介: Ross finds a growth on his body but can't tell what it is; neither can anyone else. He visits his doctor, Chandler's doctor, and Phoebe's guru. Phoebe dates two guys: Vince, a burly fireman, and Jason, a sensi

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 老友记(六人行)