南北战争电影《一个国家的诞生》简介 Unlike most films about slavery, which have focused on the perseverance and sacrifice of slaves in the American South during the antebellum era, The Birth of a Nation talks of rebellion and revenge.

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(十月)

Lincoln Says He Will Free Most Slaves in the South 林肯宣布起义州奴隶自由 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. The Civil War began in 1861 as a struggle over whether sta

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200. The First Census, 1791. 200.第一次人口普查(1791年) The Constitution provided that representatives should be distributed among the states according to population as modified by the federal ratio. 宪法规定各州根据联邦比例修

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

Chapter 31 第31章 Beginning of the antislavery agitation 反奴隶制运动的开始 323. Growth of Slavery in the South. 323.奴隶制在南方的发展 South of Pennsylvania and of the Ohio River slavery had increased greatly since 1787. 自178

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纽约奴隶埋葬地成为慰灵地 On a quiet Lower Manhattan street, a stream of water symbolizing the Atlantic Ocean flows alongside a narrow boat-like structure,an echo of the ships as they made their way to the New World heavy laden with human

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Two thousand years ago a slave was merely a piece of machinery. Nowadays a rich man invests his money in factories. The rich people of Rome (senators, generals and war-profiteers) invested theirs in land and in slaves. The land they bought or took in

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If you don't have any discipline, you'll end up with absolutely no freedom, you'll end up being a slave to other people that boss you around. 如果你没有任何纪律,你最终就不会有自由,你最终会成为那些在你身边指东道西的

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What do you need to know before it's too late. 应该尽早懂得的人生道理 When you procrastinate, you become a slave to yesterday. 拖延会让你成为昨天的奴隶 When you are proactive, it's as if yesterday isa kind friend that helps tak

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人生哲学 When you procrastinate, you become a slave to yesterday. 拖延会让你成为昨天的奴隶。 When you are proactive, it's as if yesterday is a kind friend that helps take a load off your back. So do something right now that your futu

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The most important skills you need tolearn 最需要学的技能 Learn to live within your means. 学会靠自己生活。 Learn smart financial management now.Learn how to live within a budget and maintain good credit. 现在开始,学些理财知识

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GWEN IFILL: A recently released movie about the peculiar institution known as slavery in America is drawing attention and praise for an emotional and brutal portrayal largely unseen in Hollywood. 12 Years a Slave, directed by Steve McQueen, is based

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

RAY SUAREZ:New Year's Day marks the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the National Archives in Washington, D.C., honors the occasion with a rare public viewing. It's one of the defining documents of American democracy, issued on

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Sonnet to Fanny I cry your mercypitylove!aye, love! Merciful love that tantalizes not, One-thoughted, never-wandering, guileless love, Unmasked, and being seenwithout a blot! O! let me have thee whole,allallbe mine! That shape, that fairness, that sw

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编者:《蜗居》真实地展现了房奴的艰辛生活,让每个有着痛苦买房经历的人都有强烈的认同感。对于房奴的英语翻译,有mortgage slave 和 house slave 两种,哪种更地道呢,今天来看一下吧。 如今

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Free State 自由州 Do you know that there were slaves in the United States? 你知道美国曾经有奴隶吗? Before the mid 19th century, there were many slaves in the United States. 十九世纪中期之前,美国有很多奴隶。 When Abra

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When you're feeling down, and your sky is grey, and the people that you love, well they have nothing lovely to say, when your days are long, and lonlier than before, when your body's cold, and the sheet are at your door. I'll take you away .... when

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All my life I searched land 我用一生的时间在寻找 For someone to take my hand 那个与我携手一生的人 If care for me you'll understand 关注我的人你知道的。。。 But all this time I never knew 这次怎么不会想到 If I c

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The slaves did all the cooking and baking and candlestick making of the entire city. They were the tailors and the carpenters and the jewelers and the school-teachers and the bookkeepers and they tended the store and looked after the factory while th

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For the Greeks, who loved moderation in all things, did not like to treat their slaves after the fashion which afterward was so common in Rome, where a slave had as few rights as an engine in a modern factory and could be thrown to the wild animals u

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模仿文本:12 Years a Slave is an adaptation of the 1853 memoir of Solomon Northup, a free black man living with his family in New York, who was captured and sold into slavery in the south. When he was eventually liberated, Northup described in d

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