Hi, I'm Carl Azuz, and this is CNN Student News, we're going to start this new week with some signs of spring. Including two annual religious observances, yesterday was Palm Sunday, it was the first one for Pope Francis since he became the head of th

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2013年(三)月

Lesson 14 1.band n.帮,团伙 2.come to be known as v.开始出名 3.Chicago n.芝加哥(美国中西部一大城市) 4.city-state n.(古代)城邦 5.dedicate v.奉献,题献给 6.destroy 毁掉,消灭 7.Florence n.佛罗伦萨(意大利都市名

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One of the most iconic animals of the Galapagos Islands is the Giant Tortoise. Charles Darwin wrote of this tortoise in his famed report , Origin of Species, published 150 years ago this month. The differences between the tortoises from island to isl

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Baghdad Residents Ponder New Way of Life on Second Anniversary of Iraq War 纪念伊拉克战争二周年巴格达居民考虑新的生活方式 At least three Iraqi policemen have been killed and sev

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‘100 Million Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong’ Celebrates Band's 20-Year Anniversary Bon Jovi发行专辑《10亿Bon Jovi歌迷不能错过》纪念乐队20周年庆 Rising from central New Jersey, Bo

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American Veterans: Culture Change Needed to Fix Broken Health Care System 美国退伍军人表示需完善卫生保健系统 WASHINGTON As Americans commemorate Memorial Day to honor the country's fallen soldiers, a scandal is unfolding that highlig

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On the ninth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, U.S. President Barack Obama has emphasized that America is not at war with Islam. The president made his remarks at the Pentagon Memorial. 在9/11恐怖袭击九周年之际,奥巴马总统强调说,美

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By Zulima Palacio Washington, D.C. 03 April 2007 Watch Wish Tree report The late rock musician John Lennon's widow, artist Yoko Ono, helped celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C. Monday by presenting her interactive project

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VOA Uses Google Glass at Concert VOA在演唱会上使用谷歌眼镜 WASHINGTON Washington celebrated a milestone in music history this week: It has been 50 years since the Beatles first arrived in America and won the hearts of millions. They went o

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The 76th anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther King Jr. was commemorated in the church where he preached and in the neighborhood where he grew up. 美国民权运动领袖马丁路德金诞辰76周年的纪念活动在他故乡的一个他曾经布

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A: Do you have any plans for Veterans Day? B: You mean Armistice Day. A: Well, as you know, on November 11th the allies signed a peace treaty with the Germans, also known as the Armistice Treaty. This marked the end of WWI and many countries around t

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By George Dwyer Alexandria, Virginia 27 February 2008 February is Black History Month in the United States. Each year communities are encouraged to celebrate the achievements of African Americans and their forebears. It is also a time to commemorate

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Today, we commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings that took place in the early morning hours of 6th June, 1944. Todays ceremony will honor the soldiers, sailors and airmen who made the supreme sacrifice so that Europe might be liberate

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今天我们要学的词是Passover。Passover, 指的是犹太教的逾越节,首写字母P大写。 The Jewish Passover holiday began at sunset last Friday, 上周五,随着日落的到来,犹太教逾越节开始了。 Passover commemorates

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This is AP News Minute. At least 44 people were killed and 126 wounded after suicide bombers attacked two Coptic churches in Egypt, turning Palm Sunday services into scenes of horror and outrage. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the

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Candlelight vigils and somber ceremonies marked the one-year anniversary of a shooting spree on the campus of a U.S. university, Virginia Tech, that left 32 people and the gunman dead. The incident was one of the worst mass-shootings in U.S. history

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The State Department Thursday observed the 10th anniversary of the al-Qaida bombings of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the twin attacks, which killed 229 people, destroyed buildings but not t

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The U.N. secretary-general marked the fifth anniversary of the bombing of U.N. headquarters in Baghdad Tuesday. He was joined by survivors of the attack at a ceremony honoring those who died and were injured while working for peace. 联合国秘书长潘

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今天我们要学的词是commemorate。Commemorate动词,意思是庆祝、纪念。 U.S. President Donald Trump said it is so foolish for American cities to be removing statues commemorating Confederate generals and soldiers who fought on the lo

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The first one takes us to the Black Sea, a body of water surrounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Turkey and also Ukraine and Russia. Those last two countries have been involved in a conflict in eastern Ukraine since 2014. And tensions between them

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