Another arctic blast is about to turn the Midwestern US into an icebox. Cold air from the arctic is pushing down into the US as far-south as the Golf Coast. From Minnesota public radio, Mets Sepic reports several states are getting ready for bone-chi

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

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Shopping My cloth faded. I went shopping. There are discounts on clothes. The clothes were attractive. I haggled with the sales woman. I bought a suit. It's a steal. That's brand new. It's the fashion trend. I paid in cash.

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NATO says its still got a way to go before it approves a no-fly zone over Libya. Its defence ministers have been discussing the issue in Brussels. And while they haggle, the fighting in Libya intensifies. There are reports this morning that rebels ar

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BBC Learning English London Life Portobello Road Jackie:Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. Welcome to London Life! This week we find out about one of London's most interesting streets Portobello Road, which is especially famous for its Saturday market. We'll

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First up today, we are talking about foreign policy. This is something that every country and especially its leader deal with. Basically, foreign policy includes the ways, in which one country interacts with the other countries of the world. So basic

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E: Hey, Robert, that's a nice shirt you are wearing. Where did you get it? R: thanks, I like it too. I bought it at the nearby department store. E: that's nice. Do you know you can get one at the wholesale market near the zoo for a much lower price?

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Habitat harmony 栖息地的融洽 Habitat n.(动、植物的)产地,栖息地 Haggle v.争论,讨价还价 Hail n.冰雹 vt.致敬,向欢呼 Hallmark n.标志,特征 Hallucination n.幻觉 ,幻想 Halt vt./n. (使)停止 Hamburger n.汉堡包 Hamper vt.妨碍,使困难 Handful n.少数,

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That's why it's so backward when some folks choose to stick their heads in the sand about basic scientific facts. 也因此,当一些人就基本的科学事实都逃避现实,是如此的落后。 It's not just that they're saying that climate chang

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Connie: You speak McQuillanese. Ask the store owner the price of this vase. Ivan: All right. He says its $60. Connie: Thats actually a great price, but lets see if I can talk him down a little. You should never accept the starting price and the price

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NBC newsman Tim Russert is being remembered today both by his colleagues and by the politicians whom he interviewed, among them President Bush. Russert died suddenly this afternoon while at work. The cause of death is not known. Informed of the news

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: African migrants who pass through Libya to board smugglers' boats to Europe are being captured by militias, and some of them are being sold as slaves. NPR's Ruth Sherlock traveled to southern Tunisia recently and met migrants who

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: You know our next guest for his books about Afghanistan - The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, And The Mountains Echoed. But Khaled Hosseini's latest writing, Sea Prayer, is a departure from those best-selling novels. This

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

Day breaks in Sanaa, Yemen as the call to prayer rouses the inhabitants of this ancient city as it has for hundreds of years. This capital city, nestled at an elevation of over 7,000 feet in the Yemeni highland, is one of the oldest continually inhab

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Joel: Hey, Tom, when you were in Thailand, did you, were you good at bargaining? You know how you have to haggle to get the price lower. Tom: Once I got started it was OK, but, oh, getting started was so difficult. Joel: What do you mean? Tom: I just

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语对话1000个

Topics: Ask an American: Starving Artist; as a matter of fact, process versus procedure, to haggle Words: to make a living diversity stimulus hard to beat to make it to collaborate to interact gatekeepers density dynamism to cease to exist to push (s

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

Mike: Hi, Amanda. What do you think of my new sneakers? I just bought them at Wufenpu a few days ago. Amanda: They look pretty snazzy, Mike. I especially like that color-what a striking shade of blue! How much did you end up paying for them? Mike: We

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By Dan Robinson Washington 23 October 2007 Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress remain far apart over a number of contentious issues, including uncompleted government spending bills, President Bush's request for more money for military oper

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

Mike: Hi, Amanda. What do you think of my new sneakers? I just bought them at Wufenpu a few days ago. Amanda: They look pretty snazzy, Mike. I especially like that color-what a striking shade of blue! How much did you end up paying for them? Mike: We

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Todd: Adrienne, you said you mother lives in Hong Kong. Adrienne: That's right. Todd: Wow. Why is she in Hong Kong? Adrienne: She's there for work actually. Todd: Oh, yeah. What does she do? Adrienne: It's difficult to explain because I don't really

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