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The children came rushing, said, What's all this? 孩子们涌了过来问：这些都是什么？ So I said, It's very topical, very important. But it's all in English. 我说：这些都是热门的，重要的东西。但都是英文写的。 So t

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-05-31

1. President Barack Obama is calling on the Senate to swiftly confirm Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. In his weekly radio address he says he's certain she's the right choice. He scolded critics who he said were trying to distort her record. 2.

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-25

1. Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease fire. The truce agreement calls for Israel to end all military activity against the Gaza Strip, and for militants to stop rocket attacks into Israel. After 24 hours of quiet, the border crossing between Gaza

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-30

1. President Obama plans to speak at Arlington National Cemetery, and lay a wreath at the tombs of the unknowns on Monday, as the nation observes memorial day. 2. Kenya says the man accused of killing a British soldier last week in London was arreste

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-06-25

1. Sunni militants turned over the bodies of 15 Shiite to authorities in Kirkuk, the latest sign of sectarian violence ripping Iraq. 2. Speaking in Cairo, Secretary of state John Kerry singaled US discontent with Iraq Shiite prime minister Nouri al-M

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-01-09

1. Temperatures are plunging well below zero across much of the US, as a weather system known as a polar vortex sends the nation into a deep freeze. Wind chill warnings are in effect from Montana to Alabama. 2. One person is dead and two others were

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Nobel in Chemistry for Seeing Biomolecules in Action 诺贝尔化学奖微化分子结构 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Hendersonfor

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Item eight. Vocabulary. fossil, molecule, hydrogen, carbon, sulfur. Petroleum has been important since ancient times. In Latin, the name means rock oil. Petroleum is a fossil fuel. The liquid comes from the remains of plants and animals that died mil

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-05-08

1. Major League Baseball has benched Manny Ramirez for 50 games for violating the league's drug policy. The Los Angeles Dodgers star says he did not take steroids and was given medication by a doctor that contained a banned substance. 2. California'

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-11-04

1. Bostons longest serving mayor has died. Thomas Menino served for more than 20 years, first elected in 1993. He left office in February, after being diagnosed with cancer. He was 71 years old. 2. A deadly plane crash in Kansas, Officials say a smal

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-3-6

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu kicked off his charged visit to Washinton with a speech to the Pro-Israel Lobby AIPAC. The centerpiece of Netanyahu's trip is an address to Congress on Tuesday which has spurred controversy because it was not

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-03-23

Attorney General Eric Holder addressed the missing Malaysian aircraft Wednesday. The ongoing investigation yielded no results as the plane enters week two of its disapperance. Holder said the FBI will continue their work with Malaysian authorities to

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-09-05

Iraqi security forces and Shiite militias say they've broken the siege of a norhtern Iraqi city imposed by Islamic State militants. An Iraqi army spokesman calls it an important victory. The US Forest Serivce says cloudy skies and lower temperatures

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-08-02

1. The Israeli Air Force dropped leaflets in Gaza City asking residents to inform them of the locations of tunnels and weapons stockpiles of Hamas-backed militants. The leaflets included a telephone number and an email address that residents could us

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Let's look first. The fresh water that we depend on begins its life in the oceans. As the sun's rays beat down on the surface of the sea, they heat the water molecules until some evaporate. It's the start of an extraordinary journey. Here with water

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-12-12

This is AP News Minute. 1. Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel called a special city council meeting this morning to address the crisis in the citys police department. Hes trying to restore trust and confidence in police after an officer was charged with murd

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-09-12

Joan Rivers has received the kind of star-studded sendoff she always said she wanted. Howard Stern delivered the eulogy at the comedienne's funeral in New York Sunday while Broadway stars sang and bagpipers played New York, New York on the street as

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今天我们要学的词是 ambush. Ambush作为名词，有埋伏、伏击的意思。Three U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in Niger in an ambush by suspected Islamic militants. 在尼日尔发生的一场疑似由伊

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是： Blood is the tissue that not only carries cells that transport oxygen, for example, the red blood cells, or fights infectious diseases, but it also carries messenger molecules, hormone-like facto

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Did you ever wonder why sugar dissolves in a cup of coffee? Why not have the sugar just float in the middle of the cup, without dissipating into the coffee? Its because of the way water molecules interact with molecules in other substances. A water m