UN Expresses Concern on International Day to End Violence Against Women 国际消除针对妇女暴力日 Monday, November 25, is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The U.N. says gender-based violence is a serious violat

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十一月)

While military success against violent extremists is essential to security, it isn't enough to ensure that the terrorist threat will not just regroup, reconstitute, and resurface in the future. At the heart of Countering Violent Extremism, said U.S.

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(192) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(十二月)

Maybe the most violent giraffe fight ever caught on tape for those of you who keep track of such things.Stunning video from the discovery channel shows two giraffes using their 6-foot long necks as weapons to go after each other. ABC's Paula Faris ha

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2013年

I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. 今天,我高兴地同大家一起,参加这次示威集会,这将成为历史上最伟大的为了争取自

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 名人励志英语演讲

Greek New Year's Day The people of Greece hail1) September 1as their New Year's Day because it marks the start of the Greek sowing2) season,a time of hope and promise. To start things off right,farmers' families take plates of seeds to church

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语沙龙

委内瑞拉反对党示威活动导致7人死亡61人受伤 CARACAS, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The violent protests following Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela have so far left seven people dead and 61 others injured, Venezuelan General Attorne

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 Earlier this week, Hosni Mubarak promised to leave office, but not until elections in September. President Obama spoke twice with the Egyptian leader by phon

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(二)月

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道节目。 Anti-government protests continued this week in several countries across the Middle East and North Africa. 本周,反政府示威活动继续在中东和

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Europe Greece and the euro 欧洲 希腊与欧元 Toil and trouble 受苦受难 The government gets its latest austerity measures through, but only just 希腊新一轮紧缩政策终以微弱优势通过 Greeces fragile coalition government only nar

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

MARGARET WARNER:The plan to triple college tuition fees is part of a broad budget rebalancing program now being put in place by Britain's Conservative prime minister, David Cameron, and his coalition partner, the Liberal Democrats. The measure passed

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

At a recent Sacramento PC User's Group meeting, a company was demonstratingits latest speech-recognition software. A representative from the company was just about ready to start the demonstration and asked everyone in the room to quiet down. Just th

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

希腊宣布凯法利尼亚岛因地震进入紧急状态 ATHENS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The western Greek island of Cephalonia declared a state of emergency Monday, after a 5.8-magnitude quake rattled the Ionian Sea and caused minor damage to buildings

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

ATHENS, July 10 (Xinhua) -- A new interim Greek public television channel went on air on Wednesday, a month after the sudden closure of state broadcaster ERT in the context of efforts to overhaul civil services and tackle the Greek debt crisis. The s

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BRASILIA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians Thursday heeded calls via social networks to join anti-government protests in 100 cities against corruption and scant public services. In Sao Paulo, where protests began last week afte

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

It's when you start to become really afraid of death, that you learn to appreciate life. 语音讲解 单词发音 really /ˈrɪəlɪ; ˋrɪəlɪ/ become /bɪˈkʌm; bɪˋkʌm/ death /de; dɛ/ appreciate /əˈpriːʃɪeɪt; əˋpriʃɪˏet/ 请对比

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读

Greek banks are to remain closed and capital controls will be imposed, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says. 希腊总理阿莱克斯齐普拉斯宣布,该国的银行将继续停业,并实施资本管制。 Speaking after the European Central Bank

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

请大家细读这句有史以来最多解法的话: The Seniors were told to stop demonstrating on campus. 非英语国家的学生能揣摩出三解就已很棒了! 第1解: (1)The seniors were demonstrating and were asked, on campus, to desist

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

模仿句子: The financial crisis in Greece is having a devastating effect on the healthcare system, and an international charity that's more used to providing disaster relief in Africa and Asia is now treating 80,000 patients in Greece who find t

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(348) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

模仿句子: Shortly before we recorded this podcast, Greece's international bailout expired after a last-minute request to extend it was rejected. 翻译: 就在我们录制这一期的Podcast节目前不久,国际支援希腊的紧急救助金

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

GWEN IFILL: It's an all-too- familiar story, in a new setting. This time, the city of Charlotte is on edge, awaiting a second night of protests over the police killing of a black man. The drama began with a Tuesday confrontation that sparked a night

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列