It was the royal wedding we remember best of all. 25 years ago tomorrow, Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer in London's St. Paul's Cathedral. CBS News correspondent Randall Pinkston looks back

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

[00:43.54]Buckingham Palace [00:50.82]Buckingham Palace is one of the most important landmarks in London [00:55.24]and it attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world. [00:59.84]Because of this, the front of the palace, [01:02.86]that is th

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语之旅

英国的政党制度是什么样子的? Yvonne: You're listening to 6 Minute English, I'm Yvonne Archer and Stephen has kindly joined me for today's programme. Hello Stephen! Stephen: Hi Yvonne! Yvonne: This year, there's a special British bank ho

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 一起听英语

英国王族的继承是怎么一回事? Rob: Hello, I'm Rob Stephen: And I'm Stephen. Rob: And this is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. Today we're talking about royalty and succession. Stephen: Succession is the act of taking over the

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 一起听英语

Do we really need a monarchy in the 21st Century? Its such a strange idea. It certainly is not a democratic idea. No one votes for someone to be king or queen. When a prince or princess is born, he or she automatically has a wonderful life. This is n

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 听一分钟英文-M

NB: This is not a word for word transcript Yvonne: You're listening to 6 Minute English, I'm Yvonne Archer and Stephen has kindly joined me for today's programme. Hello Stephen! Stephen: Hi Yvonne! Yvonne: This year, there's a special British bank ho

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

By Steve Herman Kathmandu 10 October 2007 A special session of Nepal's parliament begins Thursday. The session will consider demands by the Maoists to immediately declare the state a republic and create a proportional representation system for nation

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

By Raymond Thibodeaux Thimphu, Bhutan 25 March 2008 In Bhutan's landmark elections that ended a century of absolute monarchy, the party widely perceived as most loyal to the monarchy won by a landslide. Raymond Thibodeaux files this report for VOA fr

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

July 17th 1996It was like a big white flash and then all of a sudden it turned into a big orange fireball, broke off into 2 pieces.TWA Flight 800 explodes and crashes off New York's Long Island minutes after taking off from John F. Kennedy Internatio

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 历史上的今天-2015年

Do we really need a monarchy in the 21st Century? Its such a strange idea. It certainly is not a democratic idea. No one votes for someone to be king or queen. When a prince or princess is born, he or she automatically has a wonderful life. This is n

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 纯正英语一分钟

Street parties街道聚会 Party like it's 1981聚会就像回到了1981年 Hanging out the bunting for William and Kate 为威廉和凯特悬挂彩旗 That was then 那是当时的情形 PRINCELY marriage is a brilliant edition of a universal fact t

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Iran's revolution 伊朗革命 Waiting for God 等待真主 Debunking the myths that sustained Ayatollah Khomeini's republic 揭示领袖霍梅尼共和国之谜 Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic. By Michael Axworthy. 《伊朗革命

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

唐顿庄园第二季第六集_10 [INT. SERVANT'S HALL - EVENING] MR CARSON A German republic? No, I don't think so, Mr Branson. The Kaiser will go, I grant you, and maybe the Crown Prince, too, but there'll be a regency, mark my words. Monarchy is t

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 唐顿庄园第二季

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 29 December 2007 The Nepalese Parliament has voted to abolish the tiny Himalayan nation's centuries-old monarchy, turning the country into a republic. From New Delhi, Anjana Pasricha reports that the decision is expected

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

BANGKOK Thailand's ruling military has detained a minister in the ousted government, minutes after he denounced last week's coup as illegitimate. Soldiers burst into the Foreign Correspondent's Club of Thailand Tuesday and took former education minis

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Steve Herman Kathmandu 09 April 2008 Seventeen-and-a-half million people are eligible to go to the polls in Nepal, Thursday. They will elect members of a constituent assembly that will draft a constitution to complete the transfer from a feudal Hi

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(四月)

Riot police in Bahrain firing teargas(催泪性毒气) and rubber bullets have stormed the main square of the capital, Manama, driving out hundreds of anti-government protesters who had set up camp and demanded sweeping political changes for the isla

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

As we look, we get into all sorts of uncomfortable areas. 如我们所见,我们涉及各种各样艰难的领域 We look, for example, about the fact 我们来看一个例子,现实情况是 that we share at least 95 percent of our DNA 我们用

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

In Bhutan's landmark elections that ended a century of absolute monarchy, the party widely perceived as most loyal to the monarchy won by a landslide. 不丹历史性的选举结束了长达一个多世纪的世袭君主制。被广泛视为对王室最

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

We have all heard of countries such as Greece, Italy or Spain. Some of us have already visited them, and others are only dreaming of seeing them one day.If you are an experienced traveler, you might want to see something you have never thought exists

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间