The city of San Francisco on the coast north of Los Angeles is nearly as large as Los Angeles. 洛杉矶北面的沿海城市圣弗朗西斯科市(旧金山)几乎和洛杉矶一样大。 It might have been larger, but not so many years ago a ter

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生世界地理教材

Urban Farms Gain Support New York City is known for its tall buildings, financial markets and centers for the arts. But Americas most populated city is becoming known for something you might not expect -- farms. New York Citys government announced la

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Experts: Growth of Cities Will Worsen Housing Crisis Close to 70 percent of the world's population will live in cities by the year 2050. That prediction comes from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. 到2050年,全球近70

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The Fratellis来自英国苏格兰的格拉斯哥,就是有着著名的流浪者队的格拉斯哥,一共由三人组成的他们在2005年的时候签约了Island,然后就慢慢开始建立起自己的歌迷队伍,时下他们正和Kasabian一

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Artist:FRATELLIS Song:Whistle For The Choir Well it's a big big city and it's always the same Can never be too pretty tell me you your name Is it out of line if I were simply bold to say Would you be mine? Because I may be a beggar and you maybe

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The script of this programme 本节目台词 Pigs normally live in the countryside but city farms have them too Finn: So Jean, I see youre wearing your welly boots today? Jean: Yes Finn, I need my welly boots today 今天我确实是特意穿了雨靴,因为我们现在

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The City of Brotherly Love, and Beantown 兄弟之爱之城与豆城 Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS and THEIR STORIES. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇掌故节目。 Almost all American cities have nicknames. They help establish

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AS IT IS 2016-06-01 Brazil Corruption Minister Quits Under Suspicion 巴西城市部长涉嫌腐败辞职 Brazil continues to fall into political chaos as its transparency minister resigned. Fabiano Silveira resigned Monday after he was allegedly hea

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Todd: So, Alexandra you were talking about a hurricane. What hurricane were you talking about? Alexandra,你刚刚说到了飓风。你说的是哪场飓风? Alex: I was talking about Hurricane Andrew, and as I said before, it was a category 5 hu

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Well, George, said Uncle Robert, we're glad to see you. 喂,乔治,罗伯特叔叔说,很高兴见到你。 Arthur will show you a good time, and will try to teach you as many interesting things about the city 亚瑟会带你去玩,并尽量教

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Researchers found almost half of wallets misplaced at cultural centres were retrieved by their owners. 研究者发现那些在文化中心遗失的钱包中,有近半数最终归还失主。 The social experiment, carried out across five British c

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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,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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建筑师凯特奥尔夫认为牡蛎可以改变城市,大量投放到城市河流里就能吸收污染物,神奇地净化污水她的蛎之理项目以此为起点,创意无限。奥尔夫跟大家分享了她对城市景观的构想,她希望

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:环境 重造计划

在可感城市实验室,来自麻省理工的卡罗拉蒂和他的团队根据感应数据作出了很酷的作品。他从被动的数据串中像我们打的电话,我们扔得垃圾创造出了城市生命可视化的模型。同时他和他的

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:头脑游戏

Faced with a growing refuse problem in urban areas, China plans to move ahead with household trash sorting in 46 major cities by requiring all public institutes and relevant companies to separate hazardous waste, kitchen waste and recyclable material

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The Fratellis来自英国苏格兰的格拉斯哥,就是有着著名的流浪者队的格拉斯哥,一共由三人组成的他们在2005年的时候签约了Island,然后就慢慢开始建立起自己的歌迷队伍,时下他们正和Kasabian一

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 金属

This, in a very general way, is what happened during the centuries which followed the Crusades. 在十字军东征之后的几个世纪时间里,这种情形在欧洲各地普遍发生。 It was a slow process, this gradual shifting of power from t

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生人类历史

You have seen how a few artisans(butchers and bakers and an occasional candle-stick maker) 后来出现了一些手工匠人,屠夫呀、面包师傅呀、制蜡烛工人呀, came to live near the castle to tend to the wants of their masters and

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That was dangerous business for the borrower. 这对借钱的人来说是一笔很危险的交易。 In the end, the Lombards invariably owned the estates and the Knight became a bankrupt, 最终,总是伦巴德人占有了庄园,而骑士却破产

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It goes up by 15 percent, 对于所有事物都是如此 and you have a 15 percent savings 你还能节省 on the infrastructure. 15%的基础设施经费 This, no doubt, is the reason 这无疑就是 why a million people a week are gathering in citi

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