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New York September 2004, the race for the White House was reaching a dramatic climax. The candidates were neck and neck in the polls. Both were now desperate to seize any advantage over the other. Pre

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BBC Learning English 6 Minute English Sign of the times Callum: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Callum Robertson and with me today is Kaz, hello Kaz. Kaz: Hello Callum. Callum: Now, if I say to you 'tinsel town' where am I talking about? K

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

By Ana Ward Washington 16 May 2008 When people think of the capital of the United States, Washington, D.C. - they usually think of monuments, museums and the White House. But for some, a small family restaurant comes to mind. Ben's Chili Bowl has bee

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Oum Sok began working as a cyclo driver when he was 18. He says the city has become very expensive over the years, making it much harder to earn a living. New York has its yellow cab. London has its red bus. But Phnom Penh has its cyclo - a three-whe

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This week, Beirut said goodbye to an almost century-old coffee house that survived civil war, regime changes and countless political crises. Activists say it was one of more than a thousand historical landmarks that have disappeared from the city's l

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The successful immigrant story is one of the touchstones of American culture. For 126 years a family of German immigrants has been making a product that's become an icon of American sports. It was in Louisville, Kentucky, along the banks of the Ohio

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Honolulu today marks the end of an era. This will be the last time United flies the iconic Boeing 747. Now, when the 747 first started carrying passengers in 1970, this jumbo jet was

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Decades After An Iconic Protest, Tommie Smith Has Something Else On His Mind play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:48repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or updat

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The script of this programme 本节目台词 The famous Reading Room at the British Museum Neil: OK Jean, keep your eyes closed until I say. Jean: Oh, where have you brought me this time? Neil: Heres a clue. Where do you think you can see Egyptian mummie

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The script of this programme 本节目台词 The instantly recognisable Royal Albert Hall Neil: So Jean, whats your favourite kind of music? Jean: Well, thats a tricky question, Neil. I like lots of different types of music. Neil: Well thats good, becaus

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Over the years, IKEA has listened to customers' desire for more plant-based options: In 2015, they introduced a vegan version of their iconic meatballs, and in early 2019, they'll be rolling out vegan hot dogs in the U.S. stores. 这些年来,IKEA一

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LONDON, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic Torch Relay is a great chance to show off the North West and celebrate the role that people, places and businesses from the region are playing in London 2012, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday. Hunt

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Each decade there is a new 'It' girl who everyone wants to emulate, but it is Princess Diana who has been named the biggest style inspiration of all time. 每个年代都会新出现一个人们争相模仿的时尚女孩,但戴安娜王妃被评为一

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本期内容: Volkswagen is about to end production on the VW Beetlebetter known to many drivers as the Bug. And while there were rumors about a next generation electric version of the iconic vehicle, the company says that car will not be made. The

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Iconic Designer Coco Chanel Still Inspires Coco Chanel was one of the world's all-time great couturiers. She died in 1971 at the age of 87. Her rags-to-riches tale inspired films, plays and television series. Book authors have also found her story wo

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary iconic: famous or well-known for its time float: to be up in the air; not resting on the ground manuscript: the written text of a book incorporate: to add in; to combine element: an aspect or detail adage: a proverb, a short

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