16Describing Distances and Giving Directions GLOSSARY up the street on the same street one is currently on, but uphill or further along* The library is up the street from the Thai restaurant. corner the place where two streets meet each other* Our ho

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1. The UK will remain united. Thats the message Scottish voters gave as a record number took to the polls Thursday. In the end 55% of Scotts voted to stay part of the UK. Prime Minister David Cameron reassured hell follow through on promises to give

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The Ba Imagine a game of football played not with 11 but hundreds of players on each side; contested not on a soft field of grass but on cold, hard flagstone streets; and where there are no rules and no referee to control the surging mass of bodies.

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The oldest building in London, built long before the Great Fire, is one which from its name sounds like only part of a building. 伦敦有座最古老的建筑物在伦敦大火发生之前很早就建起了,它的名字听起来像某个建筑物的

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Model 2 Where to walk dogs? Bob: Theres some talk of a businessman building a dog park in Shanghai. Laura: Really, what on earth for? Bob: Apparently there is a law against having dogs on the streets. Laura: Does it mean that the dogs have to stay in

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今天我们要学的词组是clog。Clog是木底鞋,木屣。作为动词, clog也有障碍和阻塞的意思,比如排水管堵塞了, The drain was clogged. 车辆堵塞了高速公路, Heavy traffic clogged the highway. 还比如,黎巴

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Organisers of this year's Art Basel Hong Kong say the fair is bigger than ever before - thanks to international galleries wanting to take advantage of the Asian market. It's the latest in a line of prestigious art fairs to throw open its doors in Hon

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This is AP News Minute. Chicago Cubs fans are celebrating their first championship in more than a century. Fans poured into the streets of Chicago after the Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in game 7 to win their first World Series since 1908. Authori

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As former British Prime Minister Tony Blair appears before an inquiry into the war in Iraq, dozens of demonstrators gathered outside in a public display of anger over Britain's role in the war. Chants of war criminal echoed through London's streets,

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Occupys May Day on the Streets Demonstrators in New York started banging drums early despite rainy skies that appeared to threaten the days turnout. But this Occupy activist was undaunted. If the NYPD [New York Police Department] can't stop us, Mothe

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Children and teenagers make up 45 percent of Haiti's population. Many have been traumatized by January's earthquake. Some have lost parents or relatives who were their only means of support. The lucky ones find care and shelter from others. But, many

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Hell's Kitchen has for a long time been pop culture shorthand for gritty New York City. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, JESSICA JONES) KRYSTEN RITTER: (As Jessica Jones) Do you know any drug dealers? MIKE COLTER: (As Luke Cage) I own a ba

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An Even Deadlier Opioid, Carfentanil, Is Hitting The Streets play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:27repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plu

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Rebekah Schipper. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In

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Every mid-autumn festival, Victoria Park is lit up in a spectrum of colors. Numerous dazzling lanterns are put on display, telling the stories of ancient China, while at the same time, littering-in modern pop cultural references. Young or old, local

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A: I wanted to ask you a few questions. B: What about? A: They are pertaining to the neighborhood that the apartment is in. B: Sure. What would you like to know? A: What can you tell me about the neighborhood? B: In all honesty, the neighborhood coul

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是不是有点滑稽? 人生无常,几天之内就会有180度的大转弯。爱有时以神秘的方式出现,但等你醒来它却无影无踪。我不愿放弃,也不愿妥协,你是我的全部。深夜我难以入眠,感觉这是我所能承受的极限,我想我不会再为你心碎,但现在却明白我大错特错。我不愿放弃,也不愿妥

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Well the tremors that rippled out from the earthquake in Nepal have left at least 17 people dead across northern and eastern India. Most of the deaths occurred in the eastern state of Bihar. Shockwaves were felt as far away as the capital New Delhi,

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August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by th

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August 28th, 1963. Martin Luther King, Jr. caps a major civil rights march in Washington with a speech for the ages at the Lincoln Memorial. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by th

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