In Joplin, Missouri, it's a race against time to find tornado survivors. Local authorities aren't exactly sure how many people are unaccounted for. The numbers vary. They're holding out hope though that the death toll won't rise. At least 117 people

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

All right, the wind and the rain are slowing down; now, it's time to start cleaning up. That is what is happening all over the United States after this week's tremendous storms. Maybe your town got hit by this severe weather. It is not alone. Check o

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Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton hold a fabulous wedding ceremony at Westminster Abbey in central London. More than 300 people are confirmed dead in the ca

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ESL Podcast 1186 Being in a Severe Storm Shana: Hey, did you hear that? Theres a severe storm coming. Lets hope for the best. Aecio: Yeah, I hope it doesnt leave a lot of damage. We havent recovered from the aftermath of the last big storm. Shana: No

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UNIT 2 Values Part I Pre-Reading Task Listen to the recording two or three times and then think over the following questions: 1. Who is it about? 2. What happened to him one day? 3. Do you think it wa

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1. St. Louis officials are hoping to get the city's main air port up and running at least partially on Sunday. A strong storm and a tornado hit the city overnight. Homes, businesses, as well as Lambert Airport were heavily damaged. 2. Rebel fire has

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1. Emergency crews continue to sift through the wreckage of Joplin, Missouri after a tornado flattened part of the town. Dozens of people were killed, including at least four people at the city's hospital. About 2,000 buildings were damaged. 2. Tim P

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1. Witnesses say Yemeni army helicopters took US and other ambassadors out of a besieged embassy to the presidential palace. There they reportedly witnessed ruling party leaders signing an agreement for the president to step down in 30 days. State TV

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1. On the day after Iran released two Americans it had held for more than two years on spy charges, US diplomats have walked out of the UN General Assembly during a fiercely anti-American speech by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran. 2. Presi

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1. In Mississippi, they are cleaning up after a tornado that killed ten people. Now, emergency officials are surveying the damage with the area likely eligible for federal aid. Severe weather also rolled through other parts of the Southeast, causing

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1. A powerful storm moving across the southeastern part of the nation has packed a punch in west-central Mississippi. Officials say a tornado touched down Saturday in at least three counties, damaging buildings, uprooting trees and causing injuries.

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1. In Mississippi, they are cleaning up after a tornado that killed ten people. Now, emergency officials are surveying the damage with the area likely eligible for federal aid. Severe weather also rolled through other parts of the Southeast, causing

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1. Seven people are now dead after a devastating tornado struck Iowa on Sunday. Around the hard-hit area of Parkersburg people are trying to recover what they can. Officials say a total of 350 homes were destroyed, more than 200 just in Parkersburg.

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. Flood waters are still threatening homes in parts of the Midwest even as some rivers have begun receding. Donald Ray was one of the volunteers helping build a protective wall of sand banks today in the

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This is AP news minute. 1. Canadian officials say cooler weather over the next few days could help firefighters battle the massive blaze in northern Alberta. One member of parliament says about 80% of the homes in the evacuated city Fort McMurray are

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1. Residents are left taking up pieces of former homes after a string of tornadoes battered several small communities in rural Texas. At least five people are now dead, and scores of others were from the storm. 2. The mother of a man accused of fatal

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Part 4. Language Study and language appreciation. Listen to the following statements you have learned in the previous and present units. Pay special attention to the parts in bold type. Learn to appreciate and use the language. 1. to have a daily cir

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Hope you are having a great day, I'm Nicole Lapin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Barack Obama has now unveiled his so-called Energy for America Plan. Just a short time ago, this all happened in the b

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罗杰受雇于莱克斯,调查当年莱克斯车祸以及流星雨的底细。但莱克斯警告他不得把肯特一家牵涉进调查范围。但嗅觉灵敏的罗杰似乎感到了些什么,他在克拉克工作的拖车里放置了爆炸遥控装置。拖车爆炸了,克拉克从一片狼藉中爬了起来,毛发无损。罗杰在远处偷偷观察着他。

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Data. Data is inherently unsexy, but it can jumpstart an area's recovery. 看看数据。数据一向很枯燥,但能极大推动一个地区的重建 FEMA and the state will pay 85 percent of the cost of a federally declared disaster, FEMA和所在州

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