Trump, Democrats on Collision Course for November U.S. voters will head to the polls in two months to elect a new Congress and to render a midterm judgment on the often controversial and polarizing presidency of Donald Trump. The political stakes are

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

In U.S. politics, both sides in the ongoing domestic policy debates are taking a break over the Christmas holiday, following an unexpectedly productive final session of the outgoing Congress. When they return in January they will face the new politic

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年12月

US Holds Elections on November 6 On Tuesday, November 6, Americans will choose hundreds of federal lawmakers and state officials. The election is called the midterm because it comes in the middle of the presidents four-year term. But even though the

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Nov. 19 Were connecting with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending November 19, 2016. Amid the enormous changes of the past week here in the United States, the Top Five

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(十一月)

Something as complex as his election, you can make 17 films about it. Not quite 17, but at least 3 new films about Barack Obama are hiting the mainstream. Ice cream booth. Can i have a lick? You can. On television, HBO will premiere BY THE PEOPLE on

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录2009

The unemployment rate is tipped to rise when the figures for November are released later this morning. They rose from 5.7% to 5.8% in October. And most economists expect them to worsen to 5.9% for November. This is despite the expectation that 5,000

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US employers have unexpectedly cut 85,000 jobs in December but the unemployment rate is holding steady at 10%. The construction sector bore the brunt of the job losses shedding 53,000 positions. In manufacturing, 27,000 positions were lost. It's a se

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Dialogue: XG:Oh my gosh! Theyre out! Theyre out! Oh my gosh I cant believe it! 小高:我的天哪,它们出来了!出来了!我的天呐,简直无法置信! JJ:What, Xiao Gao? Whats out? 京晶:怎么了,小高?什么出来了? X

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Charlie Chaplins Moustache Was Fake During the month of November many men grow a moustache to raise awareness and funds for mens health issues, including prostate cancer. The observance is called Movember, and has been in existence since 1999. While

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To Charles Brown, 30th November 1820 My dear Brown; It is the most difficult thing in the world to me to write a letter. My stomach continues so bad, that I feel it worse on opening any book,--yet I am much better than I was in Quarantine. Then I am

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 济慈诗歌和书信选(英文版)

Jim Malone Instability in Iraq and rising gasoline prices at home appear to be cutting into President Bush's popularity. The most recent polls indicate Mr. Bush's approval ratings have fallen to the l

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--美国大选

By Kerry Sheridan The U.S. Consumer Confidence Index has hit a two-year high, according to a New York-based business research group. The findings signal an improved outlook for more jobs and an upswin

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, in the United States, dissident Republicans succeeded again in defeating more established candidates within their party. Seven states and the nation's capital held primary elections on Tuesday to

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Nov. 14 These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending November 14, 2015. We welcome two new songs this weekincluding a champion of historic proportions. Number 5: Wha

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十一月)

Welcome to CNN News .We are glad to see you this Tuesday. The show begins with the report involving the issue of profiling.It's defined as making generalizations about people based on their behavior or characteristics like race or gender. The US go

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November 17th, 1973,an embattled President Richard Nixon defends himself during the Watergate scandal. He tells the Associated Press managing editors meeting in Orlando, Florida. People have got to know, whether or not their presidents a crook. Wel

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Drivers of China's online ride-hailing services will be required to hold a license by passing exams in November. 今年11月,我国网约车司机将须通过考试获得从业资格证。 Unlicensed drivers who engage in the services will face a f

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

November 10th, 1975Superior, they said, never gives up her dead when the gales of November come early! The ore-hauling ship Edmund Fitzgerald sinks and its crew of 29 perishes during a severe storm on Lake Superior. 1982Leonid Brezhnev, the Soviet le

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November 4th, 1979Start of the Iranian hostage crisis as militants storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and seize its occupants. For many of the dozens of hostages, it is the start of 444 days of captivity, a saga that grips America. 1995Hopes for Mid Ea

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To Benjamin Bailey, 22 November 1817 My dear Bailey, I will get over the first part of this (unsaid) Letter as soon as possible for it relates to the affair of poor Crips - To a Man of your nature such a Letter as Haydon's must have been extremely cu

发表于:2019-03-16 / 阅读(384) / 评论(0) 分类 济慈诗歌和书信选(英文版)