From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh.The strike of a gavel? formally opens the Republican National Convention in Tampa today to little fanfare. Hardly anyone was there. Limiting? on tropical storm Isaac, tonight's opening event was canceled

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Isaac is the name of a storm making its way to the Caribbean Sea. On Thursday, it was a tropical storm. But forecasters think it could become a hurricane sometime today. That`s also when Isaac is expected to hit Hispaniola, the island made up of the

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ESL Podcast 1180 Price Gouging Pedro: Why are you changing the prices on all of those items in the store? Elisa: Havent you heard? Theres a hurricane coming. People will be stocking up on basic necessities. Pedro: I know that, but that still doesnt e

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Sorry,thereisnottexttemporarily,Pleasehelptingroomtolookforit! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文,请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ,您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! 汪培珽分级书单(MP3+绘本) TOP50初级英文绘本

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Sorry,thereisnottexttemporarily,Pleasehelptingroomtolookforit! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文,请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ,您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! 汪培珽分级书单(MP3+绘本) TOP50初级英文绘本

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美联社,新闻一分钟,hurricane,British,police,1. Hurricane Dennis, bringing batter ing waves and high winds, head s for the Gulf Coast, still recovering from another hurricane 10 months ago. 2. British police recover more bodies trapped undergrou

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1.After hitting Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Tropical Storm Gustav is heading toward Cuba. It then appears to be on track for the Gulf Coast, including Louisiana where Hurricane Katrina struck three years ago. Forecasters expect Gustav to turn

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This is AP News Minute. Hurricane Maria is pounding parts of the eastern Caribbean, tearing across Dominica late Monday. The powerful storm weakened slightly, becoming a category-4 hurricane. President Donald Trump speaks to the United Nations Genera

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飓风纳特袭击墨西哥湾 This is AP News Minute. Hurricane Nate came ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River Saturday, pelting the central Gulf Coast as a category-1 storm. Nate had maximum winds of 85 miles per hour, and was projected to

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Seven Years After Katrina, New Orleans Still Struggles to Rebuild In the aftermath of Katrina, the city of New Orleans was in ruins. One hundred twenty of the citys 200,000 homes were destroyed. Eighty percent of the city was flooded. It wasnt the hu

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Jeret Speedy Peterson is well acquainted with trouble - from losing his sister to a drunk driver, to sexual abuse, to witnessing his roommate commit suicide. Then Peterson was sent home from the 2006 Olympics because of an alcohol-fueled bar fight in

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American Red Cross Feeds Hungry After Hurricane In a vast parking lot in Queens, Red Cross staff and volunteers are preparing and packing food for storm victims. Robert Baltadona oversees the 275 helpers at this facility, one of four in the area. We

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Mississippi Coast Still Rebuilding 6 Years After Katrina When Hurricane Katrina raged across the Gulf of Mexico six years ago, it devastated the100 kilometers of the Mississippi coast. Houses, schools, libraries and hotels became piles of broken wood

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This is AP news minute. 1. Roads in North and South Carolina are still flooded after hurricane Matthew's devastating impacts across the South. Law enforcement officers have conducted numerous water rescues in both states. Officials mourned the state

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Daniel was watching the TV news with his daughter. A white guy on the loose had stabbed 14 people. Daniel said, You know, every day we see or read about many events that mean nothing to us personally. For example, perhaps the biggest news story in my

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今天我们要学的词是 backlog。Backlog名词,意思是存货、积压 。A representative of the Puerto Rican Governor said, part of the reason for the supply distribution backlog is that only 20% of truck drivers have reported back to work

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今天我们要学的词是exodus。Exodus名词,意思是成群结队的离去、退出。Floridian began a mass exodus on Sep. 7th as Hurricane Irma, the powerful Category 4 storm, plowed through the Caribbean toward the Sunshine State. 随着强劲

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Yeah Oh no She rolled in from the west in a summer sun dress Hotter than the heat in July With her wind blown hair it just wasn't fair The way she was blowin' my mind Have you ever noticed every hurricane Gets its name from a girl like this? She's a

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If you say you're the firework at the bay 如果你说你是海湾的烟火 I wish I could be a wave 我希望我能成为波浪 After the rain you light up the gray 雨后你点亮了灰色的天空 Far away you're the galaxy from space 远方的你来

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