Remember the Alamo! The Making of a Nation No. 47: Andrew Jackson Part 3 铭记阿拉莫事件 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. 来自voa英

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Migrant Group in Mexico Pushes on Toward US Border A large group of Central Americans is continuing toward Mexico City from the south in an effort to reach the United States. The group is trying to leave a part of Mexico that has been considered dang

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U.S. health officials are increasing surveillance measures at doctors' offices and international borders to guard against the spread of swine flu. Washington also has begun dispersing medicine from a federal stockpile. 美国卫生官员加强在医生

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BBC News with Jerry Smit. Foreign ministers from the G7 group of industrialized nations are discussing the next steps in Syria after an apparent chemical weapons attack by government forces. The United States said it would hold to account all who att

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BBC news with Jonathan Izard. Republicans in the US congress have withdrawn a controversial initiative to strip an independent congressional ethics watchdog of its powers. The plan,which outraged Democrats, also drew criticism from the president-elec

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Billy: OH! My mouth is on fire! Jennifer: I feel so good. That warm hot pot certainly hits the spot on winter nights. Billy: I need more water! Jennifer: Oooo...gross...you're sweating all over the place. Billy: It's your fault for mixing the two bro

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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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When the time came to run the boundary line, the American and Mexican commissioners could not agree. 但在谈及国界时,双方的外交官没有达成一致, So the United States paid ten million dollars more and received an additional strip o

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Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican celebration that remembers a military victory against the French on May 5, 1862. Cinco de Mayo means May the fifth in Spanish. It is not a public or a national holiday in Mexico. It is largely celebrated in the Mexican stat

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North America to Hold the 2026 FIFA World Cup World soccers governing body, FIFA, selected Canada, Mexico and the United States to host the 2026 World Cup. On Wednesday, FIFA member countries voted 134-65 for the three nations over the other candidat

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With Burger Kings new ad featuring a hamburger looks like a burrito, or Pepsis revival of its eery-looking clear cola, it seems that fast-food slingers are spending more time creating attention-grabbing concoctions in their labs rather than fresh ide

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This is AP News Minute. Facebook says it uncovered sophisticated efforts possibly linked to Russia to influence US politics and this year's mid-term elections. The company reports 32 apparently fake Facebook and Inst-gram accounts were removed. Presi

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Remember the Alamo! 铭记阿拉莫事件 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. 来自voa英语学习,欢迎来到我们每周帮助大家学习

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墨西哥建造伽马射线天文台即将开放 Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people in West Africa. Since last summer, researchers have rushed to get anti-Ebola vaccines into clinical trials. While it's too early to say that any o

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Silvia: So talking about Mexican celebrations, is Independence Day and Cinco De Mayo the same thing? Diego: No, no, no. They're very different. Actually, Independence Day is celebrated the 15th and 16th of September and Cinco De Mayo is celebrated th

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今天我们要学的词是turf war。 Turf是地盘的意思,turf war地盘之争,势力范围之争。。墨西哥联邦部队拘捕了十名市长和另外十八名官员,因为他们涉嫌保护贩毒集团。In Mexico, turf wars between dr

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Todd: Simon, when you were younger, did you take vacations with your family? 托德:西蒙,你小的时候和家人一起度过假吗? Simon: Yes, I did. 西蒙:嗯,有过。 Todd: OK, where did you go? 托德:好,那你去哪里了?

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今天我们要学的词是provocative。Provocative形容词,意思是挑衅的、刺激的。The UN Security Council strongly condemned North Korea's highly provocative launch of a missile that flew over Japan and demanded that Pyongyang immediat

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United States 美国 Trade with Mexico: Playing Chicken 美墨交易:威胁 Farmers and Texans would lose most from barriers to trade with Mexico. 农民和德州人将因墨西哥贸易障碍损失惨重 MEXICO sells America more goods than Americ

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Listen, Irish. It was a one-time thing. You're a guy. You get that. 听我说,爱尔兰男,当年只是一夜春宵。你是男人,你懂得吧 How could you say it's a one-time thing? 可一夜夫妻白日恩啊 I love you. I blew up that chip

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