On April 25th we observe World Malaria Day. It is an occasion to recognize the global effort to effectively control, and eventually eliminate, this devastating disease. This year's theme is Ready to Beat Malaria. In 2016, 216 million people became si

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(四月)

On June 20th, we observe World Refugee Day. It is an occasion to highlight the plight of refugees around the world, commend their resilience, and express gratitude to their hosts. 6月20日,我们纪念世界难民日。在这一天,我们着重强

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(6月)

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: September 24, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. For many years, researchers have been studying ways to extend life and to improve

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]LESSON 11 [00:06.19]IT WAS GIVEN TO ME OVER FORTY YEARS AGO. [00:08.52]40多年前有人把它交给了我 [00:10.84]I tell you it isn't right. [00:23.72]我告诉你它有问题。 [00:36.60]Now,Ben I don't see any problem with this.It was changed.

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World Press Freedom Day is on May 3 every year. The U.N. General Assembly introduced it in 1993. The aim of the day is to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press. It is also a reminder to governments to respect the right to freedom

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World Penguin Day happens on or around April 25th each year. This is the time when millions of penguins migrate north. Unlike other birds that migrate each year, penguins do not fly. Instead, they walk, or waddle to their new home and breeding ground

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World Book and Copyright Day is on the 23rd of April every year. It is also called International Day of the Book or World Book Days. UNESCO started it in 1995 to promote reading, publishing and to raise awareness of and protect copyright. There are s

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Fans of the Star Wars movies have a special day to celebrate the films, characters and culture of the franchise. That day is May the 4th. Why this day? It is not the day on which the first Star Wars was released, nor is it director George Lucas' birt

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World Telecommunication Day (WTD) celebrates the advances we have made in how we communicate with each other. It is on May 17 each year because that is the day in 1865 when the International Telegraph Union (ITU) started. The ITU manages how the worl

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Bike-to-Work Day is held every year across North America on the third Friday of May. It was started by the League of American Bicyclists in 1956. Its aim is to promote the bicycle as a serious choice of getting to and from work. In today's world wher

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National Doughnut Day is on the first Friday of June every year. Of course, the holiday celebrates something most of us love the donut. Most countries around the world have donuts. They usually come in two forms. Some are ring-shaped and covered with

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都市生活的烦闷催生出了不少城市运动休闲项目,比如,跑酷和轮滑。这两种运动都是利用城市内现有的空间和环境进行的。轮滑需要有专门的鞋子,而跑酷则什么设备都不需要。 Parkour (s

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

世界问候日,学习地道英语问候 世界问候日(World Hello Day)开始于1973年11月21日,为促进埃及和以色列之间的和平(当时正值第四次中东战争期间),来自澳大利亚的姆可马克与米切尔兄弟两

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Artists, conservationists, business leaders and film and music stars from around the globe are marking the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day with a Green Auction to benefit the environment。 Organizers of the live auction on Thursday at Christie's, and

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Joint Message on the Occasion of the World Teachers Day 世界教师日联合致辞 A Call for Teachers! 教师队伍呼唤人才! Irina Bokova, Director-General, UNESCO 教科文组织总干事伊琳娜博科娃 Guy Ryder, Director-General, ILO 国际

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Hundreds of cheeky travellers across the globe rode trains, tubes and subways today with no trousers on as a part of the 'No Pants Subway Ride' day. 今天,全球成百上千的人扔掉节操,脱掉裤子,搭上火车地铁,参加到地铁无裤

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怎样学好英语口语 学英语很多年了。读书的时候我过了大学英语六级。毕业后也一直没有放弃英语。但是口语始终不怎么行!为什么呢?因为我缺少英语口语练习,没有英语口语练习的一个很

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语学习方法

Let's take a closer look in the United States. 让我们来看看美国。 Over the last couple of years -- really 2013, 2014 -- we prematurely retired four nuclear power plants. 在过去的几年里,尤其是2013、14年,我们过早报废了四个

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学习英语成功之道 在语言领域的研究指出,如果你想成为一名成功的英语学习者,你可以做的事情有很多。对语言和文化的好奇心,日常的学习,以及在一个说英语的环境中的任何一个可能的

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A rise in the world's population is having serious, negative effects on the environment. Some scientists believe that the only way to solve the problem is to set up a colony on the Moon. Others argue that the cost would be far too great and other sol

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