Another severe suspension was on February 10, 1355,when a large scale riot happened in Oxford, which was called the St Scholastica Day riot. 另一次大的停课是在1355年2月10日,当时牛津发生了一场大骚乱,被称为修士节暴乱

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 走进牛津大学

It was December 18. It was snowing. It was the day of the Big Game. The Big Game was a football game. It was a football game between two high schools. One high school was in Smallville. One high school was in Grandville. The Big Game was the game of

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It was December 18. It was snowing. It was the day of the Big Game. The Big Game was a football game. It was a football game between two high schools. One high school was in Smallville. One high school was in Grandville. The Big Game was the game of

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

Small Montana City Elects Former Refugee as Mayor Voters in Helena, Montana, have elected Wilmot Collins as their new mayor. Collins is a former refugee from Liberia. He is also the first black mayor in the state of Montana. The story of his success

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Hello everyone, I'm Catherine Callaway at the CNN center, with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Today is the eighth anniversary of the war in Afghanistan, and the biggest strategic decision could be still to come. Seven hundred and sevent

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Good morning. I'm Melissa Long at the CNN Center in Atlanta. It's Friday, TGIF. Here's a look at some of the stories making news this morning. General Motors has told 1,100 dealerships they will be shut down by October of next year. It's the first s

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Carol Van Dam. Voters in New Jersey and Virginia are electing governors today and several major cities including New York, Houston and Atlanta are choosing mayors. NPR's Kathy Lohr reports. Virginia helped elected Ba

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Search crews have recovered four more bodies from the Atlantic Ocean in the area where an Air France jet is thought to have crashed last week and more bodies have been spotted in the water. French military spokesman Christophe Prazuck says objects t

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AS IT IS 2016-07-05 Muslim American Mayor Talks Religion Tolerance 美国穆斯林市长谈及宗教与宽容 Mohamed Khairullah describes himself as an American mayor who happens to be Muslim. Khairullah was born in Syria. He settled in the small Am

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AS IT IS 2016-05-19 Philippines' Duterte Promises to Cut Crime, Corruption 菲律宾新总统承诺打击犯罪和腐败 Rodrigo Duterte -- newly elected Philippine President -- is promising major changes for his countrys 102 million people. Includin

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During President Xi's visit to the Czech Republic, he will attend a ceremony in which Beijing and Prague will become sister cities. The mayor of the Czech capital Adriana Krnacova has prepared a special gift for the Chinese president. A gift for frie

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听力题目: 5. (A). The mayor is finally coming. (B). The mail probably hasnt arrived. (C). I dont believe what the letter says. (D). Its unlikely that Neil has it. 6. (A). She played the violin after supper. (B). She started playing at nine oclo

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Ever fancied soaking your feet while simultaneously hurtling through the air on a roller coaster? 你曾幻想过一边泡脚,一边坐在过山车上在空中飞驰吗? Yasuhiro Nagano, the mayor of Beppu city in the south of Japan, which is fam

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JUDY WOODRUFF: A day after the president's State of the Union address, both Republicans and Democrats predict most of his proposals won't go very far. The gridlock in Washington has left the heavy lifting of government to more local levels, the citie

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A 21-year-old student has been elected Selby's youngest-ever mayor. Councillor Rosie Corrigan was presented with the mayoral chains after spending a year as Selby's deputy mayor. The Selby Town councillor was elected at the council's annual general m

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Hey there! I'm Virginia Cha at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The gloves came off last night in the Republican presidential debate in California. Mitt Romney accused Senator John McCain of misrepresenting

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(二)月

今天我们要学的词是quarantine。 Quarantine是隔离的意思。Mayor Nagin of New Orleans and his wife have been placed under quarantine after another passenger on their flight to China showed H1N1 flu like symptoms, 新奥尔良市市长纳金

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Laura的尸体被人在在一条僻静小巷的车里发现,而警方在附近的一个垃圾站找到了她的钱包。钱包里的钱没有丢失,可死者的手机却不见了。Castle发现最后使用这辆车的人居然是自己的好朋友

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今天我们要学的词是undecided。 Undecided, 尚未决定的。距离美国国会中期选举只剩下一周的时间了,最新民调显示, Almost a third of the voters still remain undecided, 将近三分之一的选民至今还没有拿定

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是unofficial。 Unofficial非官方的,非正式的。According to unofficial results, the mayor has won the re-election, 非官方计票结果显示,现任市长已经当选连任。美国加州州长施瓦辛格的任期

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