France Hopes to Get More Wind Energy from Its Coasts France recently launched its first floating wind turbine. The new turbine is called Floatgen. It is near the countrys western coast. Makers of the turbine say it is able to provide electricity for

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

A town of about 4,000 inhabitants on the edge of Alaskas North Slope, Barrow calls itself the top of the world. Its the northernmost settlement in the United States, one of the northernmost in the world. As temperatures continue to rise in the north

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

[00:-1.00]Module two [00:-2.00]Unit 4 [00:-3.00]Warm-up Cyberspace Internet predict [00:-3.50]温度上升 n.网络窨 n.国际互联网络 v.预言,预报 [00:-4.00]virtual reality artificial invasion [00:-4.50]a.虚拟的 n.真实,事实 a.人造的

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 高中英语北京必修模块

我今天是特别忙,要为一个退休的同事开欢送会,但是事先又不能让她知道,要给她一个惊喜,所以欢送会的一切准备工作都要背着她。我们今天要学的习惯用语,the coast is clear, 就特别适合这

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

coat 外套 coast 海岸 coach 教练 cook 烹调 cookie 饼干 cookbook 食谱

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THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Across the country, Americans are concerned about the high price of gasoline. Every one of our citizens who drives to work, or takes a family vacation, or runs a small business is feeling the squeeze of rising prices a

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

The United States is deeply concerned over the recent spike in violence in eastern Ukraine around Avdiyivka. 美国对最近乌克兰东部阿夫季耶夫卡(Avdiyivka)市附近暴力猖獗的情况极度担忧。 Since January 28, the Special Monito

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(二月)

Minivan-sized Sponge Found off Hawaii Coast 夏威夷海岸发现巨型海绵动物 It might be hard to imagine, but scientists found a sponge the size of a minivan in deep waters near the Hawaiian Islands. 或许难以想象,科学家在夏威夷群

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Three sailors have died and 23 others are missing in two separate mishaps off the coast of East China's Shandong province. According to local authorities, two ships have sunk in waters around Weihai city and Yantai city. Early Monday morning, a cargo

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年11月

A Malaysia Airlines passenger jet carrying 295 people has gone down in eastern Ukraine near the country's border with Russia. Initial reports are suggesting the airliner has been shot down. It was flying at a height of around 10-thousand meters. It's

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2014CRI中国国际广播电台

Ukraine's interim government is intensifying efforts to regain control of eastern regions, but that has yet to reach the city of Luhansk. Though army planes flew over the city earlier this week, government forces have yet to move on the city. On Sund

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年05月

Multi-country maritime drills are being held off the coast of the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao. This is the first time China's People's Liberation Army navy organizes multilateral maritime exercises. Nineteen ships, seven helicopters and marine co

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Debris that washed up on the coast of Mozambique could be part of the wreckage from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which vanished almost exactly two years ago, Malaysian officials said Wednesday. 马来西亚官员本周三表示,被冲上莫桑比克

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The oyster has a little mouth, a stomach, and other organs. It breathes like a fish by sucking air out of the sea-water with its gills; and it also gets its food out of the sea-water. 牡蛎有一张小口, 一个胃, 还有其他的器官。牡蛎的呼

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英国学生科学读本

Russia is slamming Ukraine for its military crackdown in the eastern city of Slavyansk, saying it is going to wipe out all hope for the viability of the Geneva agreements. Russian President Vladimir Putin is characterizing the operation as possibly c

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 2014CRI中国国际广播电台

Business 商业报道 Losing its coast has not stopped Ethiopia developing its shipping 失去海岸綫并未使埃塞俄比亚停止其海运的发展 ETHIOPIA became landlocked in 1992, 1992年,厄立特里亚国新成立, when its Red Sea coas

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

The Northmen were very intelligent They soon learned to speak the language of their subjects and gave up the uncivilised ways of the early Vikings 这些北欧人异常聪明。他们很快学会讲被征服民族的语言,抛弃了早期维京人

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Renewed fighting between Ukrainian government troops and rebels in the east has threatened to demolish what remains of a shaky cease fire reached in February. President Petro Poroshenko is warning of a possible large-scale offensive by the rebels fol

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2015CRI中国国际广播电台

Dai: So, you mentioned coasteering. What is that? Sharron: Right. What it is, it's organized by some groups of people. It can be quite dangerous but it's very well-run in that you all go out in wetsuits, and you'll go out for a few hours around the c

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

Science and technology 科学技术 Modelling tsunamis 模拟海啸 The dangers of insularity 岛国的危险 Islands may amplify the biggest waves, not break them 岛屿可能会增强海啸,而不会减弱海啸 SURFERS shun beaches shielded by i

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