VOA双语新闻：1、11月美大选 拉美裔选民举棋不定

11月美大选 拉美裔选民举棋不定 Hispanics represent the fastest-growing minority in the United States and an increasingly important segment of the voting population, especially in so-called swing states like Colorado, New Mexico and Nevada

美国有线新闻 CNN 2012-11-08

First up, we want to talk a bit about how this day is going to go. For starters, its already going. In a unique election day tradition, two New Hampshire towns started voting at midnight. For the rest of the country, polls started opening up as early

美国有线新闻 CNN 2012-10-09

The civil war thats been raging in Syria for a year and a half has reached across a border.The nation of Turkey is north of Syria, more than 90,000 Syrians, people who left their homes because of the fighting are living in refugee camps inside Turkey

万花筒 2012-08-14&08-16 罗姆尼确定竞选副手

Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announces his vice presidential choice. Setting is the battleground state of Virginia, backdrop is a retired battleship and the music

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-10-23

1. With the next presidential debate Monday night, the vice-presidential candidates took center stage Saturday. Joe Biden was in Florida, urging people to take advantage of early voting and telling a crowd that Republican Mitt Romney hasn't offer eno

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-10

1. President Obama has been re-elected to another four years in the White House. Obama told supporters that the best is yet to come. Obama also says he wants to meet with Republican rival Mitt Romney to talk about how they can work together. 2. After

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-09-04

1. President Barack is back in Iowa as he begins what he calls his road to the convention. He says Mitt Romney and the Republican Party are offering outdated ideas that are ill-suited for the country today. 2. Romney, the GOP presidential nominee was

VOA慢速英语2012 Economics Report - First Presidential Debate Centers on Economic Concerns

Economics Report - First Presidential Debate Centers on Economic Concerns 经济报道 - 美国总统竞选首场辩论聚焦经济问题 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 President Oba

VOA慢速英语2012 IN THE NEWS - Candidates Target Ohio; US Family Wealth at 1992 Levels

IN THE NEWS - Candidates Target Ohio; US Family Wealth at 1992 Levels This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. In the American presidential campaign, Ohio is considered one of the battleground or swing states. These are states where the race is cl

VOA标准英语2012--Race for US Republican Party Nomination Heads South

Race for US Republican Party Nomination Heads South Mitt Romney captured nearly 40 per cent of the vote in New Hampshire, putting him in a clear lead in the race. In his victory speech, Romney looked to South Carolina and the man who could ulimately

VOA标准英语2012--Republicans Descend on Tampa, Florida

Republicans Descend on Tampa, Florida Barbara Denti Pool is decorating the historic Italian Club of Tampa with red elephants, the color and symbol of the Republican Party. We're thrilled, absolutely thrilled, to have everyone here, she said. Denti Po

VOA标准英语2012--Soaring Gas Prices Threaten Obama Re-Election

Soaring Gas Prices Threaten Obama Re-Election Mitt Romney leads the Republican race over Rick Santorum and would like to shift his focus to President Obama as soon as possible. He said if he couldnt turn it around in three years that he would be look

VOA标准英语2011--Republican Presidential Hopefuls Focus o

Republican Presidential Hopefuls Focus on Obama, Economy Following their first major presidential debate, Republican White House contenders have made it clear they intend to make the 2012 U.S. presidential election a referendum on President Barack Ob

VOA标准英语2012--Europeans Wary About US Election

Europeans Wary About US Election Europeans can't vote in the U.S. election, but, like people everywhere, they have a stake in its outcome. From economic issues to Iran and the war in Afghanistan, the future of Europe is very much linked to the United

VOA标准英语2012--Economy is Key Concern for Nevada Voters

Economy is Key Concern for Nevada Voters President Obama hopes to carry Nevada. So does Mitt Romney. But experts say the state could swing either way. Nevada has been hit hard by home foreclosures, as many homeowners began defaulting on their mortgag

VOA标准英语2012--Obama Victory Driven by Economy, Turnout

Obama Victory Driven by Economy, Turnout Reaction to President Barack Obama's victory was swift and passionate. Across the country, Obama supporters cheered. Supporters of Mitt Romney were left wondering why the Republican's White House bid fell shor

VOA标准英语2011--Republican Presidential Hopefuls Prepare

Republican Presidential Hopefuls Prepare for Iowa Test Vote Republican presidential candidates are giving speeches and greeting voters in the Midwestern state of Iowa in advance of a straw poll, or test vote. The Saturday vote will be an early indica

VOA双语新闻：1、抗议民众在共和党大会外表达不满

抗议民众在共和党大会外表达不满 More than three years after the U.S. economy fell into deep recession, protesters outside the Republican National Convention point to what they call a continuing crisis of unemployment and homelessness. A

英语听力：VOA双语新闻—共和党竞选人批评奥巴马和经济

Following their first major presidential debate, Republican White House contenders have made it clear they intend to make the 2012 U.S. presidential election a referendum on President Barack Obama's handling of the domestic economy. Political analyst

学个词Learn a Word 第1615-much-needed

今天我们要学的词是 much-needed. Much-needed 急需的。The school received a much-need grant to keep its band. 学校得到了一笔急需的补助金，保住了学校的乐队。It was a much-needed win for our team. 我们球队太需要这