I dont understand the fascination with gold. Its just a soft metal. It isnt even the most valuable metal. Its interesting how almost every culture in the world loves gold. Indians spend a fortune on it. When their children get married they give gold

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-G

By Brian Byrns Argentina has won its first Olympic gold medal in more than 50 years in Athens, and in Buenos Aires, people are in the streets celebrating the Argentine men's football team's 1-0 victor

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By Parke Brewer Roman Sebrle of the Czech Republic confirmed his status at the world's best all-around athlete when he won the Olympic decathlon gold medal Tuesday night. Most Olympians specialize in

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EXPLORATIONS - 1890s Gold Rush! This is Bob Doughty. And this is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell the second part of our story about the discovery of gold in the area of Canada called the Yukon. We t

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在这次节目里,我们要给大家介绍两个跟金子和银子有关的习惯用语。我们先来讲一个跟金子这个字有关的习惯用语。Gold mine. Gold就是金子,mine就是矿,gold mine就是金矿。Gold这个字是英文里最

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【俚语】 Gold Digger人人都是拜金女? 淘金者;以美色骗取男人钱财的女人 【例句】 Imagine a gold digger who has made considerable efforts in a mine, only to find that the mine ore is worthless. 想象一下,有个淘金者

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11 Marrying a Gold Digger GLOSSARY boy toy a young, attractive man whom one dates for fun or for ashort period of time, without being very serious about the relationship * Melina really likes to date. She must have had at least 10 boy toys in the pas

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Gold! How the Search for Riches Drove Development After the U.S. Civil War By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, August 25, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION --

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

Economics Report - Gold Keeps Shining, 30 Years After Nixon Ended Gold Standard This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The best example of something is often called the gold standard. It sets the standard against which other things are mea

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This mining school, complete with sled dogs, was set up in Seattle as a training site for potential Klondike prospectors. Lots of Americans have heard of the Klondike because of a popular ice-cream bar named after the place. It's in Canada, so we cou

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You were walking on the moon, Now you feeling low. What they said wasn't true, You're beautiful. Sticks and stones break your bones, I know what you're feeling. Words like those, won't steal your glow, You're one in a million. This, this is for all t

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LONDON, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese badminton players Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng beat their rivals 2-0 Sunday afternoon, and clinched gold medals in men's doubles in the Wembley Arena. These are the first gold medal won by Chinese in that event. This mean

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Once upon a time, there was a poor fisherman who always dreamed of becoming rich. He wished to become a millionaire, and so did his wife. 很久以前,有个贫穷的渔夫,他总是梦想着能够发大财,希望自己能够成为百万富翁,

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A long time ago, in Egypt lived a famous mystical person named Zun-Nun. A young man came to visit him and asked,Teacher, I do not understand why people like you when you dress in such a simple way? 很久以前,在埃及生活着一位著名的神秘

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Chinese women's short-track relay team captures World Cup gold MONTREAL, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- China capped off the second ISU World Cup short-track meet of the season in strong fashion as the women's relay team won the 3,000-meter relay final Sunday,

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LONDON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The USA women's 4X100 meters quartet smashed the world record as they won the gold medal in the Olympic Stadium on Friday night. The US quarter of Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight and Carmelita Jeter shattered

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LONDON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Nicola Adams of Great Britain beat Chinese world number one fighter Ren Cancan 16-7 to take home the gold medal on women's 51kg boxing event on Thursday. Adams lost nine time in the two's first ten meetings, but the home fa

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LONDON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China clinched the women's Olympic team table tennis gold medal here Tuesday, after fighting off a strong challenge from Japan to win the final 3-0. It was the 23rd gold medal that China won at the Olympic table tennis comp

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ETON DORNEY, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Helen Glover and Heather Stanning won the women's pair rowing gold for Britain at the London Olympic Games at the Eton Dorney Lake here on wednesday. This is the first gold medal for the host at the Games as the britis

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China's gold demand was 867 tons in 2015, down 7 percent from a year earlier. The downward trend continued in the first three months of this year. Consumption came in at about 318 tons in the first quarter, off nearly 4 percent from the same period i

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