So it is my privilege to proclaim the 2012 Republican National Convention in session and called to order. The 2012 Republican National Convention stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. And with that the Republican National Convention offi

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2012年(八)月

【NPR边听边练】致力于提供新鲜有趣、饶有意味的时讯资料,致力于通过精听的方式促进听力提高,致力于不断开阔眼界和深入了解美国观点。 精听建议: 先完整地把一条新闻听一到三遍,争

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The question on everyones mind as they evacuated inland, I think, was is history about to repeat? We want help! We want help! Gustav hasn't hit yet, but inevitably people will compare the response to this storm to the Katrina response three years ago

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

Iowa's Governor Chet Culver says the flood damage in his state will run into the billions of dollars. Gloria Kelsey of Des Moines says her home remains completely underwater. We don't know if theyre gonna be able to rebuild and more on social securi

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Taking Photographs Ryan: Stop mugging for the camera and stand still! Katrina: Ive been standing still for 10 minutes, while youve been setting up the shot. I have to do something. This is boring! Ryan: I almost have the settings right. Okay, lets tr

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Earlier this week, I had coffee with Rockey Vaccarella in the White House. Rockey is from Saint Bernard Parish in Louisiana, and he and his family lost everything they owned to Hurricane Katrina. Rockey drove to Washingt

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统电台演说

(MUSIC) Today's story is called The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It is about something strange that happed long ago in a valley called Sleepy Hollow. It was written by Washington Irving. The story is told by Doug Johnson. (MUSIC) Narrator: The valley kno

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1. American journalist Jill Carroll's captors are threatening to kill her on Feb. 26th, if the US military doesn’t release all Iraqi women from prison. Carroll, a freelance reporter for the Christia

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1. Former security guard Richard Jewell has died. Jewell was erroneously linked to the 1996 Olympic bombing at Atlanta. He was found dead in his Georgia home. The county coroner says he died from natural causes. 2. It was a day of silence and somber

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2007

Volunteer 志愿者 After hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, 在卡特里娜飓风袭击新奥尔良之后, thousands of volunteers visited the city to help victims of the hurricane. 数千名志愿者前往该市帮助飓风的受灾者。 Volunte

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IN THE NEWS - In Southeastern U.S., Storm Leaves Many People Homeless, Helpless, Angry By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Saturday, September 03, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special Englis

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The African-American media and entertainment community in Washington, DC is raising funds for relief efforts in Haiti. Radio stations are asking listeners to donate, and a popular music club held a benefit featuring local artists performing hip hop,

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: the language of Hurricane Katrina. RS: Debra Howell is an artist who has lived in New Orleans on and off since the late 1960s. She says she never evacuated for a hurricane before

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

Several oil and gas facilities in the Gulf of Mexico have resumed operations following Hurricane Katrina. However, an industry analyst says the full extent of damage to generating facilities is still unknown. 美国墨西哥湾地区的几个炼油厂在

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Japan is crazy for fish. Each morning thousands of merchants crowd Tsukiji food market in Tokyo. At Tsukiji, no product has a higher price than the one that's most taboo, the puffer. It's the seafood version of Russian roulette, and it's extremely po

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THIS IS AMERICA - Recovering From a Storm Now Headed for the History Books By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, September 12, 2005 HOST: Welcome to This is America in VOA Special English. I'm Shep O'N

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 This is America

今天我们要学的词是devastate。 Devastate, 是破坏的意思。8月29号是卡特里娜飓风来袭两周年的日子。媒体报导说,Two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, there is still much work t

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Well, Jennifer Aniston now is saying that she wants that

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: the language of Hurricane Katrina. RS: Debra Howell is an artist who has lived in New Orleans on and off since the late 1960s. She says she never evacuated for a hurricane before

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Hurricane Isaac weakened to a tropical storm on Wednesday afternoon with storm surge and inland flooding still threatening, said the U.S. National Hurricane Center on the 7th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's destruct

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