[00:01.72]Benjamin Franklin [00:07.17]Franklin's life is full of charming stories [00:11.27]which all young men should know [00:13.04]how he peddled ballads in Boston, and stood, [00:16.22]the guest of kings in Europe; [00:18.15]how he worked his pas

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1. The US and five Arab allies began airstrikes on parts of Syria Monday night, targeting territory controlled by the Islamic State militant group. The strikes are attempting to compromise the infrastructure of the group which has captured large swat

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(九)月

Federal authorities are now reportedly classifying the Boston Marathon explosions as a terrorist attack, but it's not yet known if this was a foreign or domestic attack. Reports are also quoting federal officials saying that neither C-4 nor any other

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That makes this year game Super Bowl 52, or LII in Roman numerals. Its set for Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern. Its a rematch for the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles who met 13 years ago in Super Bowl 39. New England won that game 24-21,

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I salute combatants of Umkhonto we Sizwe, like Solomon Mahlangu and Ashley Kriel, who have paid the ultimate price for the freedom of all South Africans. 我向民族之矛的战士们如所罗门马赫兰古和艾希莉柯瑞尔致敬,他们为了全

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Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklins life is full of charming stories which all young men should know----how he peddled ballads in Boston, and stood, the guest of kings, in Europe; how he worked his passage as a stowaway to Philadelphia, and rode in

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Trump Presses Putin on Russia's Election Interference President Donald Trump raised concerns about possible Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election during his first face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 川普总统

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(七)月

1. Intense fighting continues in Iraq. At least 69 people were killed in Baghdad Tuesday, following a day of bombings and mortar fire between Sunnis and Shiites. 2. The US Senate agreed to bring the P

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1. The Associated Press has obtained a video showing former FEMA director Micheal Brown warning President Bush and other senior administration officials about the dangers of Hurricane Katrina the day

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1.The Senate cleared the way Tuesday for Chuck Hagel to be the country's next Defense Secretary. Hagel's fellow republicans at previous argue that his record on Israel, Iran and nuclear weapons disqualified him with the join. 2.President Barack Obama

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At least 12 people are dead in a shooting rampage at Washington's navy yard. One shooter is dead. President Barack Obama is mourning what he called yet another mass shooting that he says took the lives of American patriots. Obama promised to make sur

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This is AP news minute. 1. 20th century Fox says Bill OReilly, the Talk Show host dogged by allegations of sexual harassment is out at Fox news. His departure comes just weeks after the New York Times reported that millions of dollars have been paid

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This is AP news minute. 1. Travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations are entering into United States, after a judge suspended president Trump's travel ban. Families were reunited in a number of US airports. The Trump administration tried to h

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Panetta: Gaza Violence Cause for Concern Panetta is in Asia promoting the U.S. plan to shift forces to the Asia-Pacific region, but his attention has been called to events in the Middle East. On Thursday, he was briefed on the situation in Gaza befor

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W. KAMAU BELL: My name is W. Kamau Bell. I'm a stand-up comedian and host of CNN's United Shades Of America. And I'm a dad. For me, you know, I don't think of myself as a patriot first. I think of myself as someone who's fighting for the ideals that

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I'm talking about an approach to life, a quality of mind and a quality of heart, a willingness to follow your passion regardless of whether they lead to fortune and fame,a willingness to question conventional wisdom and rethink old dogmas. A lack of

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What was the original name of the game later known as Super Bowl I? 超级碗最初的名字是什么? AFL-NFL World Championship, NFL Playoff I, Super Techmo Bowl, or AFC-NFC World Championship? 美国橄榄球联盟的世界冠军,美国国家橄榄

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年3月

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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By George Dwyer Washington 11 October 2007 The International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C. has become one the city's most popular tourist attractions. Three and a half million visitors have passed through its doors since it opened in 2002. Exhibits

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

1. An NFL investigation found that New England Patriots employees likely deflated football and that the quarterback Brady was at least generally aware of it. The investigation was launched after the Patriots won the AFC champion game in January and C

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