More signs that the US economy is moving in the right direction: The US Labor Department says new claims for unemployment benefits declined last week, dropping below 400,000 for the first time since July 2008. Other data also shows that businesses ex

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In his youth Charles Darwin enjoyed all the freedom to experiment and do whatever he liked. The study of physics, chemistry, and later botany, was his hobby. At the age of 22, Darwin was invited to join the scientific expedition on the Beagle. During

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Blair needed a break from the indoor life. Sometimes it seemed like he was in his apartment 24/7. He had recently found a perfect outdoor cure. It was a new coffeehouse which served 45 kinds of coffee and tea. He liked it because the coffee was good

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But longer days are not always a good move. Second of two reports on the effects of high fuel prices on American education. Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 July 2008 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. As we said last week, American

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AS IT IS 2016-03-30 Drug Traffickers Dig Tunnel Into US 墨西哥毒贩挖隧道往美国运毒品 The United States and Mexico announced they discovered a long tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the U.S. They said the tunnel began in a restaurant in

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Most of us fail in our efforts at self-improvement because our schemes are too ambitious and we never have time to carry them out. 我们大多数人想自我完善却遭到失败,这是因为我们的规划过于宏大,而又根本没有时间去实

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70.批评 常用应急场景 范例一:Room for improvement How do you think the report I wrote? Not bad. But there is more room for improvement. I jumped the gun. There were some gaps in your report. Please be more sorrow. Yes, I overlooked some facts. Ill

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产品制作部 Product 新样式 new model A: These are our new models. B: What are their strong points? A: There is a lot to be said for them. In the first place,they are more durable than any similar ones on the market. B: It sounds great. 样品

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Section(C) Suggested Technique to a Speedy Recovery Open-heart surgery at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont (佛蒙特州) used to cost patients an average of $26,300. Today it's $3,000 less. Also saved: patients' discomfort. They used to suffer

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IN THE NEWS - On World AIDS Day, Governments Are Urged to Keep Their Promises By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, December 03, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. World AIDS

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Columbus Discovers the New World STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) Generations of schoolchildren have been taught that Christophe

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A woman looks happy after receiving bags of food A new United Nations report finds food security in Zimbabwe has improved significantly, following government efforts to curb the food problem and international funding to subsidize farmers. But, the re

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Stem Cell Treatment Boosts Heart Function A stem cell treatment for patients with heart failure significantly improved their heart function in a small but promising new study. In heart failure, the heart loses its ability to efficiently pump blood. I

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西方的食品和餐饮文化和中国略有不同。在高档餐馆里进行正统的西式晚宴本身就是一种礼仪,它注重的是交谈。 Listen Read Learn The culture of food and dining in the West is a little different from that in China. The proper western dinner at a fine restauran

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By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 10 January 2006 Ariel Sharon (file photo) Doctors treating Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon say his condition continues to improve and there is no immediate threat to his li

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今天我们要学的词是 marked。Marked 显著的。比如,a marked increase 显著增加。There has been a marked improvement in the quality of service at the restaurant after the change of ownership. 餐馆易主后,服务质量出现了明显

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Dialogue: Jingjing: Hey, Xiao Gao. I didn't know you played Go. 京晶:嘿,小高,我不知道你还下围棋呢。 Xiaogao: I don't, but I really wanna learn. Did you hear about the amazing achievement of Google's AI robot, AlphaGo? 小高:我

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The local share market has closed higher today. Investors shrugged off a drop in the price of iron ore. But the All Ords and the ASX 200 finished 11 points or 0.2 of a percent. Iron ore miner Fortescue middles added 4 per cent. Major miners Rio Tinto

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I was on Facebook today, updating comments to friends and family, when I came across a health test that I chose to take. It is called the 'Real age' test that many people have seen on Oprah. Well, I haven't seen Oprah in years, but I did want to find

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China and Japan agreed to further consolidate the momentum of improvement in bilateral ties during a meeting between Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Tokyo on Sunday. Wang Yi says China's

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