Could you dig down as deep as the Washington Monument goes up? 你能在地下挖出华盛顿纪念碑那么高的深度吗? I thought perhaps I could, but I was a little doubtful for the Washington Monument seemed terribly high. 我想也许我能,

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生世界地理教材

This is AP News Minute. In a footnote in President Donald Trump's annual financial disclosure report, he says he reimbursed personal attorney Michael Cohen for as much as 250,000 dollars last year. No mention was made of 130,000 dollar payment to por

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(五)月

Myanmar Ethnics Look for Peace, Stability 缅甸民族寻找和平、稳定 MYITKYINA, MYANMAR As Myanmars National League for Democracy prepares to take power, many of the countrys ethnic groups remain hopeful of better and more peaceful times ahead

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(三月)

缅甸人民渴望早日迎来和平与安定 In Myanmar's ethnic states, more than 200,000 people remain displaced from past wars and ethnic violence. Many in the ethnic groups have pinned their hopes on Aung San Suu Kyi, who's promised to bring pea

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(三月)

摄影师记录美国社区种族多样性 At first glance, the six-kilometer stretch of road doesn't seem very different from other urban streets. 第一眼望去,这条绵延6公里长的道路同其他城镇街道相比并没有什么特别之处。

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(四月)

缅甸罗兴亚族人面临人口普查困境 Burma, also known as Myanmar, is conducting its first census in more than three decades, at a time when ethnic and religious tensions are high. Census workers are expected to record each persons race and

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2014年3月

【阶梯英文】 world in the world the most beautiful verb in the world to help is the most beautiful verb in the world. After the verb to love, to help is the most beautiful verb in the world. 【阶

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 阶梯听力天天练

Two weeks ago while at a soccer match in Houston, the woman beside me said she was in London last year and the Olympics will be a mess, or at least that was a polite paraphrase. 两周前,在休斯敦的一场足球赛上,我旁边一位女士说,

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

Marriage is forever. Until death do us part. At least thats what people promise at the altar when they say I do. World Marriage Day (WMD) is celebrated on the second Sunday in February. It is for peopleto think about their marriage and perhaps renew

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 世界节假日博览

Worlds within Worlds First of all let us consider the earth (that is to say, the world) as a planet revolving round the sun. The earth is one of mine planets which move in orbit round the sun. These n

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

[00:00.00]World of Smiles 微笑的世界 [00:06.17]About ten years ago [00:09.12]when I was an undergraduate in college, [00:11.42]I was working as an intern at my Universitys Museum of Natural History. [00:15.90]One day while working at the cash regist

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 语言的力量

First of all let us consider the earth (that is to say, the world) as a planet revolving round the sun. The earth is one of mine planets which move in orbit round the sun. These nine planets, together with the sun, make up what is called our solar sy

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

Burma's Rohingya Face Census Dilemma 缅甸罗兴亚族人面临人口普查困境 Burma, also known as Myanmar, is conducting its first census in more than three decades, at a time when ethnic and religious tensions are high. Census workers are expe

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(四月)

How Could I Love a Race of People Who Hated Me 我如何能热爱一个憎恨我的民族 There was a pretty strict system of segregation in Atlanta. For a long, long time I could not go swimming, until there was a Negro YMCA. A Negro child in Atlant

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

A proverb is much matter decocted into few words. —Fuller 谚语就是许多事实熬成的少许几个字。 ——富勒(英国) Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. —Cervant

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英文名句短语

And now let us go to the opposite end of the world. 现在让我们来到世界的另一端, To India and then to China, so that we can find out what was going on in these vast lands at the time of the Persian wars. 来到印度,然后去中国,这

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 世界小史

US Ethnic Communities Celebrate Christmas 美国民族各个社区庆祝圣诞节 LOS ANGELES Christmas is a highlight for many immigrant communities in the United States, who bring colorful traditions from their countries of origin. For Hispanics, t

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十二月)

The political turmoil in Kenya has been the central theme at the opening session of an African Union summit in Addis Ababa. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon leaves Friday for Nairobi to join efforts to calm Kenya's ethnic tensions. 肯尼亚的政治

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年2月

BBC对各行各业的人进行了一次问卷,结合过去一年内最难忘的经历,说出那个让你爱上世界理由。问卷对象有作家、厨师、音乐家、摄影师等等,他们都在某个并没有预料到的瞬间,爱上了这

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Fanny: Hey, Brian, what's the most popular sports in Canada? Brian: The most popular sport is definitely ice hockey. Fanny: Ice hockey! So do you play hockey by yourself? Brian: I don't actually. When I was a kid, I wanted to play ice hockey, and I w

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂