HAMMAM ALEEL Every day, thousands of people are fleeing Mosul, Iraq many running as the walls of their homes collapse. Bombs, airstrikes and helicopter attacks rain down in crowded city neighborhoods while Islamic State militants fire at the families

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(三月)

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 玩法: 在大地图上会分成红色的我方军,以及绿色的僵尸群。 鼠标按红色圆圈的我方军,再点地图可以转变行进方向 空格键游戏暂停/开始,可

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Jaguar Killed After Olympic Torch Presentation 美洲豹参与奥运圣火传递仪式因逃跑被击毙 This is Whats Trending Today: 这里是今日热点节目。 A jaguar was killed in Brazil on Monday after it got out of its leash. 周一,巴西

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Manassas Ends Hope for a Short War 马纳萨斯结束对短暂的战争期待 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. Within the first few weeks of the Civil War, the Confederate Cong

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There are millions of birds called auks which fly so low and so thick over the land that the Eskimos catch them with a net as you would catch butterflies. 那里有一种叫海雀的海鸟,非常多,成百上千万,它们成群成群地飞得很低

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Most of these castles are now in ruins, because it is too hard to get to them and to keep them in repair, 现在,这些城堡大部分已经成为废墟,因为很难再到城堡对它们进行维修, and no longer can any one treat the poor peo

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Chapter 32 第32章 The Mexican War 墨西哥战争 329. The Republic of Texas. 329.得克萨斯共和国 The Mexicans won their independence from Spain in 1821 and founded the Mexican Republic. 墨西哥人1821年脱离西班牙而独立,他们建

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Tyler acted very differently. 泰勒则做出截然不同的反应, Under his direction a treaty was made with Texas. 在他的指示下联邦与得克萨斯签订了一个条约, This treaty provided for the admission of Texas to the Union. 这个

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Peace is the one thing we all hope for in the world. I wonder if it will ever come. It seems so simple, really. Why cant everyone live in peace? It seems a lot easier to do that than to fight useless wars. If there was peace in the world, everyones l

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Weekly Address: President Obama: As the Combat Mission in Iraq Ends, We Must Pay Tribute to Those Who Have Served 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统:随着伊拉克作战任务的结束,我们必须向为国效劳的人们致敬! WASHINGTON I

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game As much a part of an American summer as ice cream and school vacations, baseball has a grip on the national psyche unrivalled by that of any other sport. The game evolved

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When researchers ask heroin addicts what's the toughest drug to quit, most say cigarettes. 当研究人员问海洛因成瘾者,他们最难戒掉的是什么大多数人说是香烟。 Yet in my country and many others, 而在我的国家和许多其

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People tend to think of prohibition as the ultimate form of regulation 人们倾向于认为:禁止就是最终极的管制方案。 when in fact it represents the abdication of regulation with criminals filling the void. 而事实上,它代表的是

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But when hundreds of thousands of Chinese started showing up in my country, 但是,当成千上万的中国人开始出现在我的国家, working hard on the railroads and the mines and then kicking back in the evening just like they had in the ol

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And I liked drinking too, but it was obvious that alcohol was really the more dangerous of the two, 我也很喜欢喝酒,但是很显然这两者中酒精确实更加危险, but my friends and I could get busted for smoking a joint. 可是我和我

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Chapter 34 Having run through different yards and side streets, Pierre got back with his little burden to the Gruzinski garden at the corner of the Povarskoy. He did not at first recognize the place from which he had set out to look for the child, so

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Chapter 33 - Pierre sets out to meet Napoleon On the third of September Pierre awoke late. His head was aching, the clothes in which he had slept without undressing felt uncomfortable on his body, and his mind had a dim consciousness of something sha

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Chapter 31 The valet, returning to the cottage, informed the count that Moscow was burning. The count donned his dressing gown and went out to look. Sonya and Madame Schoss, who had not yet undressed, went out with him. Only Natasha and the countess

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The war which followed (the so-called first Punic War) lasted twentyfour years. It was fought out on the high seas and in the beginning it seemed that the experienced Carthaginian navy would defeat the newly created Roman fleet. Following their ancie

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Chapter 3 - Nikolai goes hunting The weather was already growing wintry and morning frosts congealed an earth saturated by autumn rains. The verdure had thickened and its bright green stood out sharply against the brownish strips of winter rye trodde

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