When most people think of strikes, they think of factory workers asking for better pay and conditions, or perhaps refusing to work to support a colleague who has been unfairly sacked. It is not often that people associate strikes with school students

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英文杂志-Magazine

American Labor Day Arrives Five Months Late September 3 is Labor Day in the United States. The national holiday began more than 100 years ago to honor low-paid factory workers. Labor Day also informally marks the end of summer. Many students return t

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

ANNOUNCER: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. (MUSIC) Today, Shep O'Neal and Warren Scheer finish the story of civil right's leader Martin Luther King, Junior. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Martin Luther King was born in A

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is due to start an official visit to the UK later on this Monday. Li Keqiang is due to meet with Prime Minister David Cameron in London. He's also been granted an audience with Queen Elizabeth II. Talks connected to economi

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Cheryl: So, who are some of the people who are fighting to protect these trees besides you as an environmental scientist? Nick: Well, in Tasmania, the first green political party was developed, so yeah, they obviously want to protect the forests a lo

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A: I want to rent this apartment. B: Im glad to hear that. A: How much are you asking? B: You will have to pay $1050 every month. A: I cant afford that. B: What can you afford? A: I was thinking $800 a month. B: Ill need you to pay more than that. A:

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FIFA officials have said there are no plans to hold the 2014 World Cup in any country other than Brazil. Amid ongoing tensions in Brazil, rumours were suggesting that other countries may have renewed their bids following the opening of the 2013 Confe

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年07月

Italian scientists protest against jail sentence over 2009 earthquake ROME, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Italian scientific community on Tuesday contested a court verdict over the deadly 2009 quake in the central city of L'Aquila, saying it set a damaging

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AS IT IS 2016-06-28 Mass Killings Bring New Demands for Gun Control in America When U.S. Congressional Democrats demanded votes on gun control measures last week, Republican leaders turned off the cameras. The action is strangely similar to what cong

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(334) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Manchester, protesting amid the Conservative Party's Autumn conference. As CRI's UK Correspondent Tu Yun reports, the demonstration in Manchester is said to be a pre-cursor of a much larger nation-

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Thousands of protesters marched in European cities on Saturday as part of a global protest to demand a change to the world's political and financial systems. Police in Rome fired tear gas to disperse protestors who smashed bank and shop windows. Prot

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Thousands of Belgian students stayed away from school the past two Thursdays to join protests in Brussels. The protesters have been demanding action to fight climate change. The first demonstration took place on January 10. Organizers have announced

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GRE频道为各位考生整理了ETS公布的GRE阅读选项原则,供考生们参考使用,更多GRE辅导请继续关注新东方网GRE频道。 1. 正确选项: (1)同义变换 。即将原文中的某一句话用另一种说法表达,也就

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE英语

Spaniards angered about the economic situation have been staging regular protests in Madrid since May 15. Thousands of Spaniards have marched in Madrid to protest high unemployment and the government's handling of an economic crisis. They converged o

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Egyptian riot police firing tear gas and rubber bullets stormed into Cairo's Tahrir Square early Saturday to dismantle a protest camp erected a day earlier, killing one person and injuring more than 650 others. Witnesses said the clashes erupted afte

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Tunisia's Prime Minister has announced plans to form a new government of technocrats to lead the country until elections can take place. The move follows the assassination of an opposition leader which has sparked widespread protests in the North Afr

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

Ⅱ.完形填空(共25小题,每小题1分:满分25分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从26—50各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。 People of Burhngton

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Libyan fighters loyal to the interim-ruling National Transitional Council fight intense street battles in the town of Sirte, suffering at least two fatalities. Repres

发表于:2019-02-28 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 2011CRI中国国际广播电台

本期内容: Young women in South Korea are fighting for a new future. The #MeToo movement which has highlighted sexual harassment and abuse around the world has taken a surprising hold in this socially conservative country. At a marathon #MeToo p

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

通过对GRE阅读的深入分析不难发现ETS使用了以下原则来编制选项: 1. 正确选项: (1)同义变换 。即将原文中的某一句话用另一种说法表达,也就是英文中的paraphrase。如将文章中的many wind-polli

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