Rovaniemi is certainly an out of the way area. It's hundreds of kilometers from most of Scandinavia's well known cities. But despite this, tourism is booming in the far north, despite austerity and financial crises elsewhere in Europe. Over half a mi

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MUSICsound/unit01_newwords_b.mp3/MUSIC TITLENew Words/TITLE |@|1spite |n. |(in ~ of) despite; regardless of |虽然;尽管 || | |They went out in spite of the rain. |尽管下雨,他们还是外出了。 || | |In spite of all of his efforts he fa

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Section B Culture Shock Do you think studying in a different country is something that sounds very exciting? Like many young people who leave home to study in another country, do you think you would h

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: When two people click, that means they really understand each other. Well, that metaphorical clicking could be the sound of what researchers call speaker-listener neural coupling.

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The summer weather this year has been even more unexpredictable than usual. Yesterday was no exception. My day at work had not gone pariticularly well and I returned home in a bit of a mood. My parents are staying for a few days and they were watchi

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Countries Struggle with Ebola Travel Ban 国家通过旅行禁令与埃博拉斗争 Countries around the world are struggling to limit the spread of Ebola while protecting human rights. To help them, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in

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各国尽最后努力推动伊朗核协议 Iranian and international negotiators convene in Vienna Tuesday for a final push to try to reach agreement on Irans nuclear program by the November 24 deadline. 伊朗和国际谈判员本周将齐聚维也纳

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BBC News with Stewart Macintosh. Donald Trump has accused the U.S. intelligence agencies of leaking a dossier which alleges that Russia has gathered compromising information on him. In his first formal news conference for nearly six months, the U.S.

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玛丽亚卡拉斯(Maria Callas),著名美籍希腊女高音歌唱家。 8岁便开始学习钢琴,二十世纪最伟大的歌剧女王。1923年出生于纽约,1937年随母回国,就学于雅典音乐学院。1941年在雅典歌剧院正式

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1. aggregation /ˌgrɪˈgeɪʃən/ -- gathering of individuals into a body or group;assemblage At the airport, the homecoming champions were welcomed by a huge aggregation of admirers. 凯旋而归的冠军得主们在机场受到一大群仰慕者的欢

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Classic public health, isolation and respect and dignity for the people infected, and respect and dignity if individuals do die that theyre buried in appropriate manner, is absolutely critical to bringing this epidemic under control. 传统的公共卫

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Gary (Presenter): Hello. I don't know if you remember the moment you first realised you could read - I can't - but for the Argentinian writer, Alberto Manguel, it was a dramatic event. One day, from the window of a car I saw a billboard by the side o

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GWEN IFILL: Now to an update on the Ebola crisis. As more potentially infected individuals have emerged from quarantine and treatment in the U.S., in recent days, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new set of protocols design

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By Kane Farabaugh Peoria, Illinois 11 November 2009 Ali Al Marri in prison Convicted al-Qaida conspirator Ali Al Marri now faces more than eight years in prison for his role in the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. He origi

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Severe weather in the southwest of U.S and northern??Mexico??has killed at least 19 people and caused wide spread destruction. Most of?the?confirmed?deaths?are in the Mexican border city of Acuna which was hit by?a?tornado. Our American?desk?editor?L

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This approach is enormously valuable. 这种方式非常有价值。 It disciplines thinking, produces useful information and makes it easier to build professional consensus about what is known and which questions remain unanswered. 它训练了思维,

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The vessel hadn't stirred, because I obviously would have felt its hull vibrating under the influence of the propeller. 船不动了,因为我不感觉到船身在推进器推动下所发生的震颤。 It had undoubtedly sunk into the watery deep

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After the war, he will be tried in Nuremberg and hanged for crimes against humanity. 战后他将在纽伦堡受审,并因违反人道罪处以绞刑。 These gipsies held in a pen are filmed by a German. 一名德国人拍摄了这些被关在围栏

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Now to South Korea where President Obama has offered support for the country on the second leg of his Asian tour amid signs that North Korea could be preparing a fourth nuclear test. Satellite images have shown increased activity close to North Korea

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The last country I visited where I couldnt speak the language was Poland. Yes, most people spoke in English and communication was hardly a struggle but it still made me realise how dependent I was on others to translate occasionally, and the way this

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