JP Morgan Chase has agreed to a 5.1-billion dollar settlement with the overseer Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. NPR's Dan Bobkoff reports that the news of the deal came late this afternoon. The settlement resolves claims that JP Morgan Chase duped mortga

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

New England is bracing for a winter storm. The Massachusetts port authorities have already put in place a plan to ground planes at Bostons Louger International Airport. WUBHs Eibic Pjudal reports from the airport the last departure will be in about h

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

A health risk may be hiding in your freezer. I dont want Salmonella. The last thing I wanna do is be, you know, sick because of a frozen made meal. While microwaving a frozen dinner is no doubt fast and easy, it can be dangerous if its not done right

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

Australia's most powerful indigenous land council has thrown its weight behind a push to stop seabed mining. There has been a surging applications to explore for minerals off the Northern Territory coast. Traditional owners on Groote Eylandt, north a

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This is AP News Minute. The Austin, Texas police chief says he considers a 25-minute cell-phone recording from bombing suspect Mark Anthony Conditt to be a confession. Authorities removed homemade explosives from his residence. Facebook CEO Mark Zuck

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(三)月

From NPR news in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. The State department says the U.S.is astound that an Israeli police beat up a 15-year-old American-Palestinian boy. NPR's Jackie Northam reports. The State department spokesperson says Obama administration

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The US and United Nations are announcing a temporary cease-fire for Gaza. They say Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to a 72-hour truce and diplomats now hope to build on that. NPR's Michele Kelemen has more. Diplomats are urging all sides in the

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

15 New Dentures 第十五章 新假牙 I know that you'll be happy with your new dentures. They look very natural. 我想你会喜欢你的新假牙的,看起来像真的一样, They look like your natural teeth. 就像你原来的真牙一样。

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 口腔临床英语对话

Hi, everybody.The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights of any democracy.Yet for too long, too many of our fellow citizens were denied that right, simply because of the color of their skin. 大家好!投票权是任何民主制度中最

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

1.Authorities say they detained a contract worker at the nation's largest nuclear power plant. They say he tried to enter the plant with a small explosive device in the back of his pickup truck. The plant about 50 miles west of downtown Phoenix was p

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2007

Technology Report - A Room Where Nurses Learn How Not to Get Hurt 科技报道 - 培训护士防止其受伤的安全训练室 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Nurses spend their live

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1. President Barack Obama will appoint a senior White House budget official to be acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. That's after he forced the resignation of Steven Miller after revelations the IRS improperly singled out conservati

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: People complain about nursing homes a lot - the staffing, the food. The list goes on. But this story is about the top complaint, involuntary discharge - people getting kicked out. NPR's Ina Jaffe covers aging. She brings us this

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

今天我们要学的词是fireworks。 Fireworks, 烟火。七月四号是美国独立日,烟火当然必不可少。Fireworks stands opened for business a week ago, 烟火销售网点一星期前就开张了。 But fireworks can be dangerous if h

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The top U.S. housing official, who is under criminal investigation, has announced he is resigning. 美国负责住房事务的最高官员宣布辞职。与此同时,他正在接受司法调查。 Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Ja

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The 50-meter-long Zhiyuan Warship, located 10 nautical miles southwest of Dandong Port, was sunken by the Japanese navy during a Sino-Japanese War about 12 decades ago. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage launched investigation and salvage

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The Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on pro-Russian separatists in southern andeastern Ukraine to postpone a referendum on autonomy, which is due at the weekend. Healso said this months presidential elections in Ukraine were a move in the

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

Coming up, people in Crimea vote in a referendum.Its expected to lead to the region breaking awayfrom Ukraine and joining Russia. Well hear from thechair from local election commission. Thereferendum is preceding calmly and in an organizedway. And I

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

Topic 1-Problematic Vaccines The biggest medical scandal at the moment is improperly stored vaccines flooding the market. It is suspected that such vaccines worth more than 570 million yuan have been sold in at least 24 provincial areas. Topic 2-One

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