I wanna talk about supporting Coventry City, the team Ive supported since I was a young boy at school. Coventry City are a team from the West Midlands near Birmingham where I grew up and just to give a bit of background on the club, it was founded ba

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Butterflies are as beautiful as the flowers they feed on. But they appear to be less abundant than in years past and that has scientists worried. Because butterflies, bees and other beneficial bugs pollinate plants and are crucial to as much as eight

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

Some US Cities Resort to New Programs to Curb Youth Violence 美国一些城市采取新措施抑制青少年犯罪 NEWARK, NEW JERSEY Murder rates have risen during the first half of the year in several US cities . Many of the homicide victims have

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Baltimore Riots Shed Light on Citys Troubled Past 巴尔的摩骚乱揭示城市混乱的过去 National Guard troops took up positions Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, as authorities tried to restore order after rioting and looting broke out a day ea

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: At the moment I think we're beginning to see a shift in the way that cities are understood. Never before have we had so much data about individuals, about transportation, about the economy, on su

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2.Hiroshima - The Liveliest City in Japan (excerpts) Jacques Danvoir Hiroshima! Everybody off! That must be what the man in the Japanese stationmaster's uniform shouted, as the fastest train in the world slipped to a stop in Hiroshima Station. I did

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089 The city mouse and the country mouse A city mouse and a country mouse were distant relatives. The country mouse wrote a letter to the city mouse. How are you, my city cousin? Come visit us sometime. The city mouse in his best suit visited the cou

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Three Cities Bid for Future Obama Presidential Library 三座城市争建奥巴马总统图书馆 CHICAGO President Barack Obama still has two years left in his term in office, but the effort to establish his post-presidential library is already unde

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U.S. health experts say laws that bar smoking in public places appear to dramatically cut the number of heart attacks according to a recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 美国健康专家说,禁止在公共场所

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Review Boards in Many US Cities Handle Complaints Against Police 美国很多城市的审查委员会处理警察投诉案 INDIANAPOLIS The use of deadly force by law enforcement officers in Ferguson, Missouri and elsewhere in the United States in re

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For West Ukraine City, Conflict Far Away Yet Near 对于乌克兰西部城市 冲突远在天边却近在眼前 LVIV The western Ukrainian city of Lviv prides itself on being both physically and culturally close to Western Europe. The Russian-backed

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Friday, April 22, is Earth Day, a time set aside to appreciate nature and to dedicate ourselves to protecting and sustaining it. New York City, a place many think of as an urban jungle, is home to more than 500 community gardens where the crops are a

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The top U.S. military commander in Iraq, Army General Ray Odierno, said Tuesday that American combat forces have completed the planned withdrawal from Baghdad and other urban areas. 美军驻伊拉克最高指挥官、陆军将军奥迪耶诺星期二说

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Urban development is encroaching on forests in the Pacific Northwest. And its also ruining Valentines Day for some songbirds. Because urban growth is making it a challenge for some birds like the Pacific Wren to stay faithful to their partners, at le

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Urban Food Foraging Looks Fruitful城市水果优点多 Foraging for food in urban areas is on the rise. Not dumpster diving. Collecting fruits and herbs. 在城市觅食越来越流行。当然啦,不是在垃圾堆里翻找食物。而是采摘水果

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Troops of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and European police have increased patrols in and around Kosovo's volatile northern town of Mitrovica, after at least six people were injured in clashes between Serbs and ethnic Albanians late F

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As more Americans try to adopt healthy lifestyles and environmentally friendly practices, the idea of growing their own food has become increasingly popular among city dwellers. That interest was evident at a recent urban gardening forum in Washingto

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Demonstrators are holding peaceful rallies in cities across the world to express their concern over the disputed results of last Friday's presidential election in Iran, in which the government declared incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the victor. A rall

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Jess: So, Tom, I was reading in the newspaper this morning, and I noticed a story which said that Tokyo and Osaka are now the most expensive cities to live in. I remember you told me you used to live in Tokyo. Was that your experience of living there

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歌词: Oh oh, I can't even take it in Oh oh, I can't even take it in Oh oh, I left my heart in metropolis So far apart, I checked but the coast was clear I feel like a postcard I wish you were here Subway through the dark, carriage through the par

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