Revision Lesson 5 With Billys best wishes Narrator: Sandys new teacher is Mrs Hart. Mrs Hart is talking to Sandy now. Mrs Hart: You arent paying attention, Sandy. What are you looking at? Sandy: A postcard, Mrs Hart. Billy sent it to me during the h

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(We begin tonight with)revelations in the Sandy Hook Elementary killings that claimed the lives of twenty young students and six brave educators. We should mention that we do as much as we can on this program to honor the lives of those children and

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We've been endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years, and each time I learn the news, I react not as a president, but as anybody else would as a parent. And that was especially true today. President speaking last Friday about a shooti

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12Buying a Digital Audio (MP3) Player GLOSSARY MP3 player a device that plays digital music in MP3 files* This is a very popular MP3 player, but there are many other players that areless expensive. selection the variety of things to choose from at a

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IN THE NEWS - Eastern United States Struggles to Recover from Huge Storm From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, a huge storm named Sandy brought death and destruction to Caribbean countries and the eastern Unite

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Gas Shortages Test Patience of Motorists Following Sandy A New York City policeman directs a motorist to the end the line at a gas station in Brooklyn. And quite a line it is. Drivers here are waiting five hours to get to the head of it. Police are o

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Texas officials estimate that Harvey flooded nearly 50,000 homes in the state. That number could grow, and most of those homeowners don't have flood insurance. Those who do will soon be filing claims. The insurance industry is gett

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This is Day to Day, I'm Alex Chadwick . Today, Thanksgiving, family gatherings all across the country. But few will be as emotionally charged as a reunion earlier this week at Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore, five kidney transplant patients actua

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1. Forecasters say Hurricane Sandy is continuing to move quickly and taking aim at several states along East Coast. The National Hurricane Center says the storm's top sustained winds are holding at about 90 miles an hour. 2. A construction crane is d

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Chiles Coastal Recovery; Africas Groundwater BARBARA KLEIN: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Barbara Klein. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. Today, we tell about some unexpected effects of a natural disast

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Obama Calls for Action on Gun Violence Gunfire erupted on December 14 at Sandy Hook Elementary School, where a heavily armed young man shot and killed 20 children and several school administrators. The entire nation recoiled in grief and horror. Days

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New York City's Post-Sandy Cleanup Crawling In the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, New York city is dealing with water in tunnels, electrical conduits, and in the basements of major financial institutions. On Tuesday, the Brooklyn Bridge was covered w

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Superstorm Sandy Beaches Boats Along New Jersey Shore It was forecast as one of the largest storms in American history. And yet, some New Jersey citizens stood their ground. Mandatory evacuation... by the time it came in, unfortunately, we didn't hav

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NYC Tourism Bounces Back After Super Storm More than 50 million visitors head to New York, New York, every year. And while they might be drawn to the glitz, glamour and sheer spectacle, they return the favor by spending more than $55 billion in the c

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The governor of Virginia has declared a state of emergency in Charlottesville after a rally to protest the removal of a Confederate statue turned violent today. White nationalist demonstrators and counter protesters have been facin

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The sitcom king is back with a series in which both the sit and the com may be unexpected. Chuck Lorre, the mind behind huge hits that include Two And A Half Men, Mike Molly and The Big Bang Theory, has created a series for Netflix

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情景对话: Do you think he is capable of listening to reason? What kind of reason? Like Dear Krazy-8, listen, if I let you go, will you promise not to come back and waste my family? 知识点笔记: Waste 浪费 【例句】 People wasted so m

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Rising Seas, Regulations Push Poor New Jersey Residents to Move Inland海平面上升策促使新泽西居民迁入内陆 The devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy last year along the northeastern coastline of the United States has convinced many sk

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Clerk: Can I help you? Sandy: Im looking for an MP3 player, but I dont know a lot about them. Clerk: We have a large selection, as you can see. Sandy: Wow, I really dont know where to begin. Clerk: What do you want to be able to do? Sandy: I just wan

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