FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about the disease multiple sclerosis. (MUSIC) FAITH LAPIDUS: Multiple sclerosis is not easy to say. Those who

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(二)月

在TED全球大学讲堂,Shereen El Feki 展示了阿拉伯世界如何借用西方流行文化的一些特征 音乐专辑、漫画书、甚至芭比娃娃 并且加入了一些文化上的融合。这些混合的媒体告诉我们东西方两种文

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. In two thousand eight, scientists reported on a study of cotton grown in six provinces in northern China. The study involved bollworms, a major threat to cotton farmers. It also involved Bt cotton,

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon says the number of people killed in the Syrian conflict has now surpassed 100-thousand. Lucy Du has more. The latest estimate is 7-thousand people higher than the figure issued by the UN only a month ago. UN chief Ban

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Sadie Hawkins Day is a fun holiday based on a comic strip character. Over the decades, it has developed into a well-known celebration. Sadie Hawkins was created by a man called Al Capp. He wrote a now-classic cartoon called Li'l Abner. He worked on t

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说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 lonely [ 5lEunli ] Working as a writer can be a very lonely existence. adj. 寂寞的 当作家会是一种很寂莫的生涯。 neighbor [ 5neibE ] My next

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They are crunchy, small, folded, and light brown in color (colour). They usually come in individual, plastic packets. They don't fill you up, but they are an important part of certain meals. They hold a different promise for each person at the table.

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Are you the one The traveler in time who has come To heal my wounds to lead me to the sun To walk this path with me until the end of time Are you the one Who sparkles in the night like fireflies Eternity of evening sky Facing the morning eye to eye A

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today we listen to a new album of songs by Shel Silverstein And answer a question about dinosaurs. But first, we visit a website for children to explore the wor

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Talbot Group Holdings shows Queensland mining magnate Ken Talbot (top C) with management board members of Sundance Resources, killed in West Africa Plane Crash, 21 June 2010 Australia is mourning the deaths of several mining executives, including bil

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Sabine Lisicki of Germany celebrates her victory over Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in their semi-final match for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 04 July 2013. [Photo: CFP] This year's Venus Rosewa

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The One With The Kips 本集简介: Chandler and Monica, tired of sneaking around, each make up an excuse to leave town and then go away for a weekend together. They end up fighting the whole time and Chandler's afraid it may be over. Ross struggles

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爱滋病不只是作为流行病四处蔓延,和其相关的不好的法律条文也到处可见,这些法律将带病者视为囚犯。在多哈举办的这场TEDx高峰会上,Shereen El-Feki 提出了强而有力的论证,指出这些将爱滋

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ISTANBUL, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian cyclist Ivailo Gabrovski from the Konya Torku Seker Spor team took first place in the overall individual classification of the 48th annual Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey here on Sunday. Dutch cyclist Theo

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Kings and Queens and Presidents Ministers of Governments Welcome to the future of your world Through talking heads that took liberties The monkeys learnt to build machines They think they'll get to heaven through the universe They say nothing Deny ev

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Ukrainians go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president. Analysts say who wins will determine the course of relations between Ukraine and Russia. Andre de Nesnera | Washington 15 January 2010 Billboards for presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko

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The beginning is hard, he went on. By the end of the day, they are restless. Part of it is endurance, part of it is motivation. 一开始很难,他继续说:他们一整天都坐立不安。因为他们缺乏耐力和动力, Part of it is incen

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They start school at seven twenty-five, David Levin says of the students at the Bronx KIPP academy. 他们7点25分上课,布朗克斯KIPP学院学生大卫李文说: They all do a course called thinking skills until seven fifty-five. 我们所有的

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KIPP seems like the kind of school in the kind of neighborhood with the kind of students that would make educators despair KIPP学校就是在这样的一个地区里,由这样的孩子组成的学校,而这样的学校会让教育工作者绝望。

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The South Ridge on Aoraki Mt Cook has been re-named Hillary Ridge. This is to honour Sir Edmund Hillary who was in the group of four climbers who were first to climb along that ridge to the top the mountain in 1948. It took them 7 hours. Aoraki Mt Co

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