The Prime Minister Julia Gillard will tour Queensland's flood-affected areas today. About 4,000 people have now left their homes to escape the floods. In Emerald, more than 700 people spent the night in evacuation centres, waiting for the Nogoa River

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年

Gunman Kills 12 People in California Bar Shooting A gunman opened fire at a crowded bar in Southern California Wednesday night, killing 12 people and wounding many others. The Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks is popular among local college s

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

First report takes us to the Middle East, where the fight is getting more intense in one of the last parts of Syria that's controlled by rebels who are fighting the government. Eastern Ghouta is a suburb of Damascus, the Syrian capital, almost 400,00

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Two US companies announced earlier this week that they have shelved the testing of a particular drug. 本周早些时候,两家美国公司宣布他们已放弃对一种药的测试。 It had been the best hope for a treatment for Alzheimer's. 人们

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

Baltimore Police Officers Charged in Death of Black Man 巴尔的摩警员因黑人死亡被指控 The chief prosecutor in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland has announced charges against six police officers in the case of the death of a 25

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Captain Blamed for Mediterranean Migrant Deaths 船长要为地中海移民死亡负责 Officials have blamed the Tunisian captain of a fishing boat for causing the deaths of hundreds of migrants. They say the migrants were locked inside when their b

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AS IT IS 2016-01-08 Truck Bomb in Western Libya Kills at Least 50 利比亚西部汽车爆炸事件造成至少50人死亡 Reports from Libya say a truck bombing has killed at least 50 people at a police training center. Many others were reported wou

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AS IT IS 2016-08-23 The Most Dangerous Time for Mothers and Babies 世卫组织:母婴最危险时刻是分娩前后 The days immediately before and after child birth appear the most dangerous for mothers and babies. 对孕妇和婴儿来说,分娩前

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At Least 12 Dead in Attack on French Newspaper 法国报社遭袭击,至少12人死亡 Now, the news, from VOA Learning English. At least 12 people were killed in an attack on the Paris offices of a French newspaper Wednesday. Witnesses say at least

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As It Is - Bangladesh Works to Prevent Child Drowning Deaths 孟加拉国致力预防儿童溺水死亡 On a hot day, several 12-year-olds are learning to swim at a park in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is a rare sight to see an inflatableswim

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There is a Reaper whose name is Death, 收割者,姑且称为死神, And, with his sickle keen, 寒光凛冽,闪烁镰刀锋利, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, 转眼间,长满胡须的作物伏地, And the flowers that grow betw

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The melancholy days are come, 那些,忧郁悲伤的日子来了, The saddest of the year, 年复一年,最为痛苦难捱, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, 风在哀哭,掠过光秃裸露的丛林, And meadows brown and sear. 炙热尽舔

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Stopping Childhood TB Deaths 预防儿童结核病死亡 Tuberculosis kills more than 74-thousand children every year. But health officials say those deaths are preventable. The World Health Organization and its partners have released a roadmap outli

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

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

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

'Dozens dead' in Baghdad bombing 巴格达轰炸中多人死亡。 At least 69 people have been killed by a bomb blast (炸弹爆炸) in the eastern Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. Police said the device went off in a market place in the predomin

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是 capsize。Capsize动词,意思是翻船。At least 23 Rohingya refugees died when the boat they were fleeing in capsized in the Bay of Bengal, the UN's migration agency announced. 联合国的移民机构称,罗兴亚难

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是picturesque。Picturesque形容词,意思是如画一般的、别具一格的。At least 58 people died when the most powerful earthquake in over eight decades hit Mexico, with most fatalities taking place in the pictures

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A farmer and a teacher, a hooker and a preacher,同坐一辆车,踏上旅途,有什么故事发生在这几个人之间呢?Randy Travis,1985年出道的美国乡村歌手,也是新乡村音乐的先驱。周五下午,还是回归慵懒轻

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Heatwave or Glorious Sunshine? 热浪还是灿烂阳光? However, there is some bad news too. Health agencies confirmed there has been a significant rise in the number of fatalities in the UK since the start of the latest hot spell two weeks ago. A

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大千世界中,万物皆有时节,一切自有深意: 有诞生,也有死亡的时候。有种植也有采摘的时候。 There is a time For everything there is a season and the time for every purpose under the heaven-a time to be born and

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读