In his address to the United Nations General Assembly in September, President Donald Trump said that the Cuban government is delivering only anguish and failure to its people. 9月,在向联合国大会发表讲话时,特朗普总统表示,现在

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(五月)

The United States has ordered 15 Cuban officials to leave the Cuban embassy in Washington. The move came just days after the United States announced it would significantly reduce its embassy staff in Havana, leaving only emergency personnel to carry

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(183) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(10月)

Artists and rights activists are pushing the Cuban government to change a law that they fear will hurt creativity and increase censorship. The law is to take effect next month. It bars artists and musicians from providing their services in any place

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

What remains of Hurricane Irma has moved inland. Last night, the storm had howled through Georgia, toward Alabama and Tennessee, and was expected to clip several other southern states. But its greatest toll on the U.S. was in Florida, where it made l

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History's being made in Cuba. Pope Benedict travelling to Havana where all eyes are watching for what could be a very rare sighting of Fidel Castro. ABC's global affairs anchor Christiane Amanpour is there for us right now. Christiane, good morning t

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2012年

AS IT IS 2015-03-12 Pakistan Arrests Parents for Refusing Polio Vaccines 巴基斯坦逮捕拒绝为孩子接种脊髓灰质炎疫苗的父母 Pakistan has arrested hundreds of parents and ordered police to arrest hundreds more for failing to coopera

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AS IT IS 2015-04-14 US Seeks to Influence Changes in Cuba 美国试图影响并改变古巴 Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States has launched what he calls a policy of transformation with Cuba. He says the government is urging Cuban l

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AS IT IS 2015-04-09 Obama to Meet Cuban President at Summit of the Americas 奥巴马总统将在美洲峰会上会见古巴总统 Officials from Cuba will attend the Summit of the Americas this week in Panama. The summit brings together the leaders

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AS IT IS 2016-03-12 Obama Invites Lawmakers On Cuba Trip 奥巴马邀请两党议员同访古巴 Democratic and Republican lawmakers will join President Barack Obama on his trip to Cuba later in March. Obama invited members of both the Republican Par

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AS IT IS 2015-01-10 US Defends Cuba Policy After Dissident Arrests 持不同政见者被逮捕后,美国防御古巴政策 Dissidents in Cuba are criticizing Cuban officials for detaining several activists last week. The dissidents say the detention

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海明威后代对古美关系破冰表达希望 Finca Vigia,Ernest Hemingway's Havana home,a grand reminder of Cuba's past and its love for the famous American author. 了望田庄,这是海明威在哈瓦那的家,对这位享誉盛名的美国作家

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十二月)

First story we're explaining today takes us to an island nation famously said to be 90 miles away from Key West, Florida, but which has a very different system of government than the U.S. Cuba is a communist state. Its leadership has strict control o

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年6月

今年是猴年,也是美国的Presidential election year, 总统大选年。全美、甚至全球人民的大事,岂能错过? 关键词: 美帝两大党: 美帝两大党 The Democratic Party: 民主党 The Republican Party: 共和党 Donkey

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化脱口秀

As many as seven members of a Cuban national soccer team are reported to have defected in the United States shortly after playing a match in the U.S. state of Florida. 据报导,7名古巴国家足球队队员在美国佛罗里达州打完一场球赛

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Reaction from around the world to the retirement of Cuban President Fidel Castro has been mixed and cautious. 世界各国对古巴国务委员会主席卡斯特罗退休一事的反映既复杂又谨慎。 Fidel Castro's retirement formally ends the

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President Bush says Cuban President Fidel Castro's decision to step down should be the start of a democratic transition on the island. Cuba's Communist party newspaper published a quote from Mr. Castro Tuesday, saying he will not accept another term

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今天我们要学的词是 normalize. To normalize 意思是实现正常化。Cuba released 53 political prisoners as it works towards normalizing relations with the U.S. after decades of hostility. 古巴释放了53名政治犯,跟美国向两国关

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

President Obama has described his landmark visit to Havana as a historic opportunity. Addressing the staff at the UN embassy at the start of a three-day trip, Mr Obama said he hoped future generations would see such a visit as entirely natural. This

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President Obama has rejected calls by Republican members of the Senate to leave their nomination of a new supreme court judge to his successor. Mr. Obama said he would name a candidate to replace justice Antonia Scalia, who died on Saturday, and the

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今天我们要学的词是 activate. Activate 作为动词,有激活,启动的意思。Google activated a line of servers in Cuba, becoming the first foreign company to provide online content in the country. 谷歌在古巴激活了一整套服务

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