BRIAN: What are those? BILL: Those are campaign placards for John Black. BRIAN: Who is John Black? BILL: There's an election coming up soon. I'm voting for John Black for the U.S. Senate. I'm going to put the placards out in my yard. BRIAN: Oh, I se

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(217) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化口语

'Arrogant' Donald Trump Leads Republican Pack 唐纳德特朗普领跑共和党众候选人 Billionaire businessman Donald Trump increased his lead last week ahead of the crowded Republican field for president. A new national poll, taken by Quinnipia

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(八)月

It is awesome, so today introduction from Lucas, who works seriously in CNN, you are gonna hear Lucas more a little bit, First up though. We are heading to the White House, building isa force home, and US president this week place to hold to South Ko

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约翰席德尼麦凯恩三世(John Sidney McCain III,1936年8月29日-),美国政治家、共和党重量级人物,现为亚利桑那州资深联邦参议员,属于党内的温和派,曾于2008年参选过美国总统。 麦凯恩生于

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语名人堂

1. Republican Ted Cruz and Democrat Bernie Sanders are both looking for victories in Tuesday's Wisconsin presidential primary. Republican front runner Donald Trump's wife Melania made a rare campaign appearance in Milwaukee on Monday. 2. Pro-Syria go

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(四)月

AS IT IS 2016-03-14 Growing Violence at Donald Trump Campaign Events 川普竞选活动上暴力日益增长 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he is a uniter, but the growing violence at his campaign events has led many to question

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AS IT IS 2016-03-04 Republicans Attack Trump as 'Unfit' Candidate 共和党攻击特朗普为不合适的候选人 A prominent Republican has criticized presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump as unworthy of the office of president of the

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Last year, President Jiang and I asked senior Chinese and American law enforcement officials to step up our cooperation against these predators, to stop money from being laundered, to stop aliens from being cruelly smuggled, to stop currencies from b

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今天我们要学的词是double standard。Double standard, 双重标准。美国国会众议院议长佩洛西指责共和党人在医疗保健改革的辩论中使用双重标准, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Republicans of having a double

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Books and Arts; Book Review;The Eisenhower presidency;O lucky man! 文艺;书评;艾森豪威尔总统;哦,幸运儿! A Republican president who was touched by fortune; 一位受到命运青睐的共和党总统; Eisenhower: In War an

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Lexington 莱克星顿 How to win 99.6% of the vote 如何赢得99.6%的选票 Too many members of Congress are running unopposed 许多国会议员没有竞争对手 DAYS before he seeks re-election to Congress for an eighth time, Representative Mik

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GWEN IFILL: I want to talk to folks here with us a little bit about what Cantor's defeat and Brat's victory tells us about the future for Republican Party leadership. Joining us are Tom Davis, a former Republican congressman from Virginia and past ch

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今天我们要学的词是high-end。 High-end, 是高档的意思。 My brother is very much into high-end audio equipments, 我哥哥对高档音响设备特别喜欢。 Local residents welcome the opening of the high-end retail stores, 当地居民

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Nearly 200 entertainers and influential executives from the music industry signed a letter to Congress urging lawmakers to take action on gun control legislation in the wake of two Orlando shooting tragedies. 奥兰多接连发生两起枪杀悲剧,音

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

1. Memphis, Tennessee, is watching the worst of it flow by. Mississippi River crested just below record levels there, leaving a mess in low-lying areas. Attention is now turning to cities and communities downstream. 2. President Barack Obama is turni

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(五月)

After a 2005 video emerged featuring Donald Trump making vulgar comments about women, US House Speaker Paul Ryan told fellow Republicans last Monday that he would not campaign with Trump or defend him leading up to the Nov 8 election, in a clear sign

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

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New Mexicos governor 新墨西哥州州长 How to grab them 怎样赢得人心 Susana Martinez shows how Republicans might one day woo Latinos 苏珊娜?马丁内斯的作为表明,也许有一天共和党会迎合拉美裔人 The Republicans new w

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My fellow citizens: 同胞们: At this last presidential inauguration of the 20th century, let us lift our eyes toward the challenges that await us in the next century. It is our great good fortune that time and chance have put us not only at the e

发表于:2019-02-27 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 名人励志英语演讲

I don't think my Mama found that very very funny,at least that's what her lawyer told me 我不认为我妈妈觉得那很搞笑 至少他的律师是这么说的 So here I have something to share with you.I have written another book 我这儿有些东

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