Afghan Insurgents Recruit Child Suicide Bombers Throughout the war in Afghanistan, insurgents have modified their tactics to adapt to the changing battlefield. In the past year, fighters have disguised themselves in burqas, hidden bombs in turbans, a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

Next, the U.S. Army is on a mission to recruit 80,000 new soldiers by next year. It's easier said than done. Many people don't meet the military's requirements to join. Weight, age, drug use, medical conditions, criminal records, they can all keep so

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VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking Listening Task 1: Sports in the U.S. Sports are very important in the U.S. both for spectators and participants. Many people have jobs where they sit for most of the day, so when they have free time, they like to

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图片1 corps n.军团,兵队,团 例句:Her father served in the medical corps during World War Ⅱ. 第二次大战时,她父亲在医务部队服役。 recruit v. 补充,征募 例句:Business and government recruit first-degree grad

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Stealing New Members The Girls Scouts of America is accusing the Boy Scouts of America of secretly trying to recruit girls. 美国女童子军指责美国男童子军企图秘密招收女孩。 Girl Scouts President K

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By Brian Padden Washington, DC 24 March 2006 watch National Guard report National Guard swearing-in The ability of the U.S. Military to sustain an all-volunteer force has been tested by the war in Ira

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By Zulima Palacio Santa Fe, New Mexico 07 August 2007 How do you organize an international event that attracts nearly 20,000 people with just five staff members and a limited budget? Well, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, they found the answer: invite an arm

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By Deborah Block Parris Island, South Carolina 30 May 2007 One of the training grounds for U.S. Marine Corps recruits is on Parris Island, in the southern U.S. state of South Carolina. About 17,000 recruits each year complete the challenging training

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: An Arizona county is taking a long second look at its cooperation with the federal government. Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix, was overseen for years by Sheriff Joe Arpaio. He promoted himself as the country's toughest s

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讲解 Today's key word is: Recruit It means: To enroll someone as a member or worker in an organization or as a supporter of a cause 招聘,招收 Here's an example: The company has planned to recruit more staff later this year. 公司在今年晚

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Rachel: So Steven, we've been talking about Costa Rica and how beautiful nature is there and how important it is to preserve it. What do you do in your life to save the environment or to protect the environment? Steven: It's almost daily that I think

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Even good British companies have been affected by the impact of low skilled migrant workers. Take Tesco. A good employer and an important source of jobs in Britain. They take on young people, operate apprenticeships and training schemes and often rec

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By Phuong Tran Habile, Chad 15 May 2007 Just this past week, Chad's government admitted there are child soldiers in its army. But schools along the troubled eastern zone, near Sudan, have long known that, when a child suddenly disappears from the cla

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今天我们要学的词是no-show。 No-show, 意思是没来。 The famous actor was a no-show at the charity event, 这个著名演员没有出席这次慈善活动。 The defendant was a no-show at the trial, 被告没有出席庭审。 The new r

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The United Nations Children's Fund is calling for a halt to the forced recruitment of child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It says all warring parties in North Kivu Province forcibly recruit children into their armies. Lisa Schlein re

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I lost all depth perception of my eyes. Everything, even from like walking through like a doorway 我的眼睛完全失去了测距能力。看周围的一切,比如就像是走过一道门这种简单事 sometimes I would find myself a little bit

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Topics: Movie - West Side Story; Uncle Sam; ship and other suffixes; grab a spoon/fork; to take the big game down Words: to thwart gang rival poignant musical catchy to depict goatee chin to recruit counterpart stout grab a spoon/fork to take the big

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Topics: Anti-miscegenation laws; Silicon Valley and the Research Triangle; freeway, highway, and expressway; to sport; dosey doe Words: miscegenation to frown upon interracial marriage slavery to abolish to repeal high-tech headquarters venture capit

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