Topics: Famous Songs Mack the Knife; Monument Valley and the Valley of the Gods; stem versus stalk versus shoot; using ones middle name as ones first name; indeed Words: gangster moritat up-tempo jackknife billow to ooze cement serial killer reservat

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

AS IT IS 2016-08-30 Obama Names New National Monument in Maine 奥巴马命名缅甸新纪念碑 President Barack Obama has named a new national monument in the northeastern state of Maine. Businesswoman Roxanne Quimby gave the 35,000 hectares of lan

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Stonehenge Decoded 千古疑云巨石阵 by Matthew Brown Stonehenge has been shrouded in mystery for more than 4,500 years. Now a British archaeologist may have found out some of its secrets. 4,500 多年以来,巨石群一直笼罩着一股神秘色

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Washington Monument Honors Americas First President 为美国第一任总统华盛顿立纪念碑 From VOA Learning English, welcome to This is America. Im Steve Ember. The tallest structure in Americas capital city is the Washington Monument. It is

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Chapter 16 The Est, Est West (continued) 第16章 之最最多的西部(续) Here is a riddle for you. What is it that has no legs and yet can jump as high as the Washington Monument? Ill tell you the answer in a minute. 有个谜语给你猜:什

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生世界地理教材

It's like a giant finger, five hundred and fifty-five feet high. 它就像一根巨大的手指,有555英尺高, It seemed a mile high, 看起来足有1英里高, but it is really only about a tenth of a mile highnot even as high as a low mount

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Since it was founded, Louis Vuitton has been a byword for stylish, elegant luggage. This comment from its website highlights the secret of the companys success from its very beginnings in 1854. Louis Vuitton worked for the French royal family and dev

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT – October 18, 2002: Solar House Competition By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Experts say in the near future, many houses in the United States wi

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This is AP News Minute. Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates says she'd warned the White House that Russia had blackmailed former national security advisor Michael Flynn. Yates testified Monday to a Senate panel. President Trump followed with a

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(五)月

Laser Technology Uncovers Secrets at Stonehenge From VOA Learning English, this is EXPLORATIONS in Special English. I'm Christopher Cruise. And I'm Kelly Jean Kelly. Today, we report on new knowledge about Stonehenge, the famous, ancient stone circle

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(五)月

THIS IS AMERICA - Springtime in D.C. From VOA Learning English, welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Bob Doughty. It is here at last: the Washington D.C. spring, when Americas capital bursts into color. We can ride a bus, a bicycle

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EXPLORATIONS - Laser Technology Uncovers Secrets at Stonehenge From VOA Learning English, this is EXPLORATIONS in Special English. I'm Christopher Cruise. And I'm Kelly Jean Kelly. Today, we report on new knowledge about Stonehenge, the famous, ancie

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Anniversary Holds Memories for Japanese Americans War Vets 美国退伍军人举行活动纪念二战结束70周年 LOS ANGELES This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and American veterans of the war have been holding commemo

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NYC Slave Cemetery Is Now Hallowed Ground In New York City, on lower Manhattan Island, lie two and a half hectares of land that represent brutal early American history. Its where many Africans who were slaves in homes, factories and the citys burgeon

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LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Republicans want to eliminate one of the nation's newest national monuments. President Obama created the 1.3 million-acre Bears Ears National Monument in Utah just days before he left office. The land which is near the F

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John Wilkes Booth was never brought to trial. A few days after the shooting, his hiding place was discovered. He was shot to death trying to escape. Booth thought what hed done was noble and heroic. However, all over the nation, people mourned the de

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迷你对话: A: She has contributed to a new school. 她捐助了一所新学校。 B: Oh, I know. She is a famous woman and a focus of the newspaper now because of this thing. 我知道,她很有名气,因为这件事情又成了报纸的焦点

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Well, how we depict out the whole thing? This monument starts to become sense. You see this full court with palace side wall and this was the place where they prepared the dead for burial. Bones from excavated Long Burrows tell us new funeral practic

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暂无音频 REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA TO THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT Turkish Grand National Assembly Complex Ankara, Turkey 3:30 P.M. (Local) PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. Speaker, Madam Deputy Speaker, distinguished members, I am honored to speak in this chamber,

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Even as a child, Ed Dwight had a gift for art. But he set that talent aside to focus on careers that included engineer, test pilot, astronaut trainee (the first African American in the program) and entrepreneur. It was as the owner of a large constru

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