This is AP news minute. 1. The family of Keith Scott has released the cell phone video of the shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the video, you can hear officers tell Scott to drop something. But it is unclear from the footage if he has the we

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(九)月

A business delegation lead by the Lord Mayor of the City of London is visiting China this week to promote trade ties. The City of London Corporation business group, made up of senior representatives from the banking, insurance and legal sectors, will

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2018CRI中国国际广播电台

迷你对话: A:Your husband is very helpful, isn't he? 你的丈夫能帮上你很多忙,不是吗? B:Willing to help, maybe, but not as helpful as you think. 也许他挺愿意帮忙的,可是不像你想像中的那样能帮上忙。 A:Rea

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 迷你对话学地道口语

(TAIPEI, CNA)Statistics show that most sex crimes are committed by people the victim knows. (中央社台北电)统计数据显示,大部分性犯罪的施暴者都是受害者认识的人。 Over half the victims are between the ages of 12 and

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄英语新闻听力通

National Love Our Children Day began in America in 2004. It falls on the first Saturday in April. Its aim is to honour and celebrate Americas children and stress the importance of love as they grow up. It also wants to promote the strengthening of fa

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 世界节假日博览

We were like this on the lawn at Georgetown just across the town 我们就像这样坐在城那边乔治敦的草地上 It started out to be a clear day 一开始还天朗气清 Then all of a sudden, this huge storm cloud came over 突然之间暴风云

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The Voting Rights Act's 40th Anniversary 美国投票权法案40周年纪念 The Civil Rights movement of the 1960s. African-Americans, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., take to the streets in peacef

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--社会新闻点评

New York City on Alert for Subway Attack 纽约市为可能的地铁袭击高度警戒 New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced the heightened security measures at a hastily called late afterno

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This is AP News Minute. New tests of the water around the Olympic waterways in Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil show that contamination stretches out further than was previously known. The AP is having the water tested ahead of next year's Olympics. Members of

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(十二)月

1. Minneapolis police said they won't fire charges against 2 police officers in the fatal shooting of a black man last November. They said the decision was based on evidence that Jamar Clark wasn't handcuffed at that time and he tried to grab in offi

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(四)月

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Michelle Rhee had never led a school system before she came to the public schools in Washington in two thousand seven. By the end of the following year she was on the cover of Time. The magazine recog

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AS IT IS 2015-05-20 19-Year-Old Is Youngest Mayor in Maryland History 马里兰州史上最年轻的市长只有19岁 Brandon Paulin is the top official in the town of Indian Head, Maryland even though he is only 19 years old. Mr. Paulin started the

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AS IT IS 2015-11-02 Dogs Welcome in New York Restaurants 纽约立法容许带狗到餐厅就餐 A new law makes it legal to have dogs in the outdoor areas of restaurants in New York. 纽约颁布新法律,规定狗狗待在餐馆户外区是合法的

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我们今天要学的三个习惯用语由一个共同的词组成:glad。 Glad这个单词的意思大家都熟。它描述高兴喜欢的感觉。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是:give the glad hand。 大家知道hand是手, give the gla

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

Flu shots cost $20 at the drugstore. Only a few people are buying the flu shots. There are no long lines. No one is waiting in line. If you want the flu shot, pay $20. You don't have to wait in line. You can get the flu shot immediately. The mayor an

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第1级听力-English Level 1

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: Has the word minority outgrown its usefulness? RS: Minority means less than half. In the United States, members of non-European racial and ethnic groups are generally referred to

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To get it in the neck To stick out one's neck 我们给大家介绍过两个和脖子,也就是人身体上的颈部有关的常用语。脖子在英文里就是: Neck. 今天我们再来给大家讲解

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

The new Auckland City came into existence today with early morning celebrations. Celebrations continued when the new mayor, Len Brown, and 20 councillors were sworn in this evening. The new council will meet tomorrow morning at 9am, ready for busines

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Back in 2001, when I was considering running for mayor people told me: Don't do it. 2001年 当我考虑竞选市长时人们都跟我说 算了吧You'll never win The media will tear you apart. 你赢不了的媒体会把你撕得粉碎 You don't kn

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今天我们要学的词是 fire back. To fire back意思是还击。Iranian President Hassan Rouhani fired back at the Trump administration for decertifying the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. 伊朗总统鲁哈尼对川普政府不认证2015年伊朗核协议

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