Broadcast: Jan 29 2003 John Coltrane's favorite drummer Elvin Jones comes from a renowned family of jazz musicians. His brother, pianist Hank Jones, was named an American Jazz Master in 1989. His othe

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晚宴结束,Jason跟同事Harold一起往外走。Jason说: Jason: That was a lovely party, wasn't it? Harold: Yes, it was. The food was pretty good, too. J: I was a little puzzled about something, though. H: What was that? J: At one point in ou

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BP's Chairman says his company is still strong despite the crisis in the Gulf of Mexico. Rating Agency Moody has downgraded BP's credit rating by three notches, following similar moves by the other two rating agencies earlier this week. Banking sourc

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Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and you're listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we listen to an interview with the Oscar-winning actress, Renee Zellweger. She talks about her new film 'Miss Potter'. 'Miss Potter' tells the life stor

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Lesson 47 The Meeting 会议 Words: congregate v. 聚集 congress n. 国会,议会 congressional adj. 会议的,大会的;国会的 congressman n. 国会议员 conjectural adj. 推测的 conjure v. 变魔术,变戏法 connect v. 连接;联系;联合;沟通 connection n. 连接;(s

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Social Media Ban Radio Host Alex Jones for Hate Speech In the U.S. this week, a number of technology companies banned controversial radio host Alex Jones from using their services. The companies say Jones violated their policies against hate speech.

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After years of denial, sprinter Marion Jones has pleaded guilty to using steroids. Jones could face prison time. Her admission could cost her the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics. Three Duke lacrosse players falsely accused of rape are suin

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Broadcast: Jan 07, 2003 Nominations for the 45th annual 2) Grammy Awards, honoring the best of the music industry, were announced in New York today Tuesday. It was a diverse group of artists, includin

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In your message you said, 在你信息中说, You were goin' to bed, 去睡吧! But I'm not done with the night. 但我彻夜难眠 So I stayed up and read, 只有通宵达旦将书看, But your words in my head, 但你的那些话语,一直萦绕

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今天我们要讲的习惯用语都出自美国最流行的一种赌博游戏:扑克。扑克就像牛仔裤一样具有典型的美国风味。打扑克似乎是牛仔生活中不可缺少的部分,因此西部电影里不少场景都是在扑克

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Doug Johnson. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember. Each year in Washington, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors performers for a lifetime of work. This year the Ke

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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Union members and their supporters march during a Labor Day parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2007 And I'm Barbara Klein. Most of the world observes Labo

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AS IT IS 2016-06-24 Anti-Muslim Speech Affects American Islamic Community 政客发表反穆斯林演讲,美国穆斯林社区生活受影响 This is the second article in a three-part VOA series on Islamist extremism in the United States. The like

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By Nancy-Amelia Collins Banda Aceh 27 December 2006 Indonesia and its tsunami-ravaged Aceh province have taken another big step away from their conflict-ridden past with first-ever direct elections in the former separatist region. The historic Decem

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The National Football League's Dallas Cowboys have fired head coach Wade Phillips after the team lost its fifth consecutive game for a mid-season record of one win and seven losses. The Cowboys performance is especially disappointing considering they

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Immigration authorities have detained more than 500 pregnant women since December. That's when the Trump administration ended a practice of releasing most pregnant women while their immigration cases are pending. The move, made p

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今天我们要讲的两个习惯用语所描绘的境地想必是谁都不想置身其中的,因为它们说的都是难以脱身的险境。 第一个习惯用语是: behind the eight ball。 Behind the eight ball,这个习惯用语来自台球。

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A: Never offend Mr Jones.I saw herranting and ravingjust because of trifle. 千万不要招惹琼斯太太,有一次,我看到她就因为一些小事就大骂起来。 B:I amtired ofthis sort of people. 我讨厌这种人。 A:Don't speak so lou

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今天我们要学的词是 in connection with. In connection with 意思是与某事相关的。Six police officers in connection with the death of Baltimore resident Freddie Gray are facing criminal charges. 跟巴尔的摩居民格雷之死有关的

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Good morning, Doctor Smith. 早安,史密斯医生。 Good morning, Miss Jones. Please come in. 早安,琼斯小姐。请进。 I see that you brought some new nurses uniforms with you. 我看见你带着新的护士服装。 They're very attract

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