World Car-Free Day is a very important holiday on the environmental calendar. Every September 22, governments, green groups and ordinary citizens highlight the damage cars are doing to the Earth. The day is a reminder that we do not need to rely so m

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7. An emerging body of research shows that positive health habitsas well as negative ones spread through networks of friends via social communication. 【分析】复合句。句子主干为 body...shows that...。that 引导的从句作 shows 的宾语

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THIS IS AMERICA - September 30, 2002: Book Clubs By Jeri Watson and Jill Moss VOICE ONE: Reading is an important activity for many Americans. Today, thousands of men, women and children belong to grou

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Signs for the recent protest in Charlottesville, Virginia promised to Unite the Right. That expression was directed at white nationalist groups that oppose the removal of a statue from a public park in the city. The statue is of General Robert E. Lee

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The United States has expelled about 326 Somali nationals since January. That number is greater than the total for all Somalis expelled from the country in 2016. This is the third consecutive year in which the number of Somalis deported by the U.S. g

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. If you have been meaning to add more exercise to your daily routine, you may want to start sooner rather than later. A 2018 study has found that a lifetime of regular exercise and activi

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Tim Piazza and Marquise Braham told their parents they just wanted to make some new friends by joining college social groups called fraternities. Neither of them got much of a chance. The two young men died after taking part in extreme rituals for ad

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Diet Rich in Tomatoes May Reduce Stroke Risk A long-term study has found that people who routinely eat a lot of tomatoes are less likely to suffer strokes. Tomatoes are rich in lycopene, an antioxidant that scientists believe reduces the risk of hear

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By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: September 27, 2003 From VOA Special English, this is Steve Ember with In the News. This week an Islamic court in northern Nigeria freed a woman who was sentenced to death by

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It's a great day for the Constitution today. Today, a Federal Judge here in Richmond ruled that individual mandate that every citizen, nearly every citizen, must buy government-approved health insurance. It's ruled unconstitutional. We disagree with

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考试日期: 2013.03.02 类别 Pie Chart 题目 The pie charts show the TV programs enjoyed by people of different age groups. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. 题目翻译

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Depression can cause long periods of sadness and hopelessness, feelings of low self-worth, even physical pain. It is the leading cause of suicide. The World Health Organization says more than one hundre

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The United States Center for Citizen Diplomacy is a nonprofit group started in Iowa in two thousand six. It says every American has the right, and even the responsibility, to help shape foreign rel

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AS IT IS 2015-08-07 Boy Scouts of America Cancels Ban on Gay Leaders, Workers 美国童子军取消同性恋担任领导人 The Boy Scouts of America has cancelled its policy barring openly gay adults from serving as scout leaders and employees. The

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AS IT IS 2015-06-15 Huge Dam Project in Myanmar Draws Local Opposition 缅甸大型水坝项目引起当地民众反对 Myanmar officials are making plans for a $6 billion hydropower dam in Shan State. The hydropower dam project has fierce critics, i

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Sanctuary Movement Helps Immigrants at Risk 避难所运动帮助了冒险的移民 For more than 30 years, religious groups in many parts of the U.S. have provided refuge to immigrants who face possible expulsion from the country. Today, religious g

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AS IT IS 2016-02-03 US Senator Discusses Iran, Syria, North Korea 美国参议员讨论伊朗、叙利亚、朝鲜 A leading member of the U.S. Senate says he is deeply concerned about the nuclear agreement with Iran, but wants it to succeed. Bob Cor

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AS IT IS 2015-12-02 Ethiopia Circus Helps Youths to Juggle Life 埃塞俄比亚马戏团帮助年轻人兼顾生活 Circus groups from seven African countries showcased their skills over the weekend at the first African Circus Arts Festival in Ethiop

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AS IT IS 2015-10-18 Report: Militants Use Religion to Justify Their Violence 报告称武装分子利用宗教来洗白他们的暴力行为 The biggest barrier to religious freedom is the use of religion to justify violence, according to a U.S. Stat

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UNICEF is working with aid groups in Haiti to try to locate the scores of children who lost their parents in the earthquake. An informal grassroots networks in the tent cities of Port-au-Prince are a major part of the effort to find vulnerable childr

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