VOICE ONE: Im Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about the first attempts to settle what is now the western state of California. These attempts began with Spanish settlers who built

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AS IT IS 2015-09-13 Father Serra: Saint to Some, Unworthy to Others 塞拉神父是圣徒还是罪人 Pope Francis is making final preparations for his visit to the United States. During the trip, the Pope will officially recognize an 18th century re

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Cathy Majtenyi The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo predicts much instability in the area if Rwandan troops are sent into DRC to flush out Hutu rebels as was announced ove

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为自己的国家感到骄傲,民族骄傲、民族自豪..... Rob: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from bbclearningenglish. Now, is there anything that makes you feel good about your country? This is what I'm talking about with Finn today.

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文本: HQ Gentleman,well done on your Iranian tour,we have confirmed that the reminder of Kessler's forces has gone into hiding.It will be a long time before we hear from them again. Cole Thank you Sir. Hathcock Thank you Sir. HQ This time we are

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Hello everyone. From the CNN Center in Atlanta, here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The Pentagon's plan to shoot down a failing spy satellite today may not happen because of bad weather. A Pentagon official says that high seas in the

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Weekly Address: President Obama Says the Mission in Libya is Succeeding 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统称利比亚的军事行动进展顺利 WASHINGTON In his weekly address, President Obama told the American people that the military mission in

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Last Updated Tue, 09 Aug 2005 17:48:34 EDT The repairs made to the space shuttle Discovery while it was in orbit are the first step toward other missions in the solar system, a returning astronaut sai

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Let's look at a space mission that's generating lots of interest and excitement. It's the mission to orbit the dwarf planet Ceres by the NASA spacecraft named Dawn. It arrived in March, and as the spacecraft has gotten closer in recent

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WASHINGTON, May 30 (Xinhua) -- After nearly 12 days together in orbit, U.S. space shuttle Endeavour(奋进号) undocked from the International Space Station on Sunday night, NASA announced on Monday. According to NASA, the undocking took place at 11:

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The U.S. space agency is moving ahead with preparations for Thursday's scheduled launch of the space shuttle(航天飞机) Discovery on its mission to the International Space Station. NASA said it was loading liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen into th

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BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- The amount of space junks floating in Earth's orbit has reached a critical level, warned scientists. The future space missions may become too dangerous to fly for a risk of colliding with space junks, said a report rel

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今天我们要学的词是go south。 说一件事情to go south意思是出了问题。The stock market went south after a brief morning rally, 股票市场早上短暂上涨后迅速走跌。The secret mission went south and was immediately called

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There are so many things I want to do in the short time I'm here. Some of these things scare me, some will challenge me and others are just plain fun。 在我短暂的一生里有许多想做的事。有些令我畏惧,有些却是挑战,还有些

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1. Coastal communities up and down the Eastern Seaboard are taking a wait-and-see approach as Hurricane Earl continues to churn in the Atlantic. The storm has dumped inches of rain on some Caribbean islands, and forecasters say Puerto Rico could see

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A wise king never seeks out war, but he must always be ready for it. 语音讲解 单词发音 wise /waɪz/ seeks /siːks/ 连词发音 seeks out war /siːksaʊtwɔː/ ready for it /ˈredifərɪt/ 轻读重读 重读:seeks/always/ready 弱读:but

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讲解 Todays key word is Mission Mission 任务;使命 A mission is an important task (任务)that people are given to do. Here is an example: A classic line Tom Cruise said in the movieMission impossible is Mission accomplished! 汤姆克鲁斯在电

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BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A team of 14 Chinese police officers returned to Beijing on Tuesday after finishing a year-long peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, the Ministry of Public Security said. The team was the first Chinese peacekeeping team t

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本期真题 1. Could you take a _____ sheet of paper and write your name at the top? A) bare B) vacant C) hollow D) blank 2. A culture in which the citizens share similar religious beliefs and values

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