Book of Mormon Belt
A region in the western United States, mostly centered around Utah, with a large proportion of Mormons.

HOST: Im Shirley Griffith with a VOA Special English program for the Christmas holiday. Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christians around the world are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. In the United States, people are observing the Christmas holiday i

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(十二)月

Unit 8 Clothes [00:04.41]student book page 37 [00:09.14]Let's act [00:12.33]Put on your coat.Take off your shoes. [00:18.39]Put on your coat.Take off your shoes. [00:24.74]student book page 38 [00:29.60]Let's talk [00:32.65]I need a new belt.I need a

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THIS IS AMERICA - Mormons and Their History in America DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. I'm Doug Johnson. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we talk about Mormons in America. (MUSIC) DOUG JOHNSON: Members of the

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It's not a done deal yet but a payroll tax cut extension is on track to pass in the GOP-led House. Today, House Speaker John Boehner said the measure that also extends unemployment insurance will be brought to a vote this week. We were not gonna allo

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

Idiom: Notch on your belt一个人在某方面取得的进步 Hit the book: Expedition Set off Odyssey Drifting Navigation Keep on track Floe Prompt

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #88 - James Buchanan, Part 4 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, November 11, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Richard Rael. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with the VOA Sp

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 The Making of a Nation

It did not take long for Louise Rosa Paulsen to recognize that she needed something other than the traditional Danish higher education experience. Paulsen is from Copenhagen, Denmark. The now 27-year-old started seeking a bachelors degree at the Univ

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Julia Sweeney (God Said, Ha!) performs the first 15 minutes of her 2006 solo show Letting Go of God. When two young Mormon missionaries knock on her door one day, it touches off a quest to completely rethink her own beliefs.

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(264) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:会心一笑

21 美国人对家族史及族谱感兴趣的原因 DATE=3-26-01 TITLE=THIS IS AMERICA #1057 - Genealogy BYLINE=George Grow VOICE ONE: Millions of Americans are interested in the history of their fami

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The nation is paying tribute to its war veterans today in suburban Washington, President Obama spoke at the annual ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. To our veterans, to the fallen and to their families, there is no tribute, no commemoration,

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

Reality of Mormon Life More Complex Than Romney Image Iconic temples, a world-famous choir, and clean-cut missionaries sent worldwide by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City. But a visit to suburban Salt Lake City shows h

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(九月)

'The Book of Mormon' Dominates Tony Awards The American Theater Wing gave out its annual Tony awards on Sunday, honoring plays and musicals staged on Broadway in New York - considered the highest level of the U.S. theater industry. Broadway is an ind

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France's First Mormon Temple Sparks Controversy Until recently, Chesnay was mostly known because of its proximity to Versailles, the dazzling 18th-century palace that was home to French Sun King Louis XIV. But today, this small town west of Paris is

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Lesson 163 Stay Up 1. A weak building won't stay up in an earthquake. 2. The life-jacket will help you stay up. 3. Her temperature stayed up all day. 4. Don't stay up reading the novel until midnight. 5. My trousers only stay up if I wear a belt. 6.

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Dan Reynolds is known to millions of fans around the world as the lead singer of the popular band Imagine Dragons because of hits like Radioactive, Thunder, and last year's chart topper, Believer. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, BELIEVER) IM

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1.Taxi (飞机)滑行 A:Ladies and Gentlemen, the airplane is about to taxi. Please fasten your seatbelt. B:Flight attendants, please cross check. A:女士们先生们,飞机就要滑行了,请系好安全带。 B:空乘人员,请交叉检查。 2. Tip 小费 A: To whom do you

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> 56 蟋蟀蝗虫困扰犹他州 DATE=8-21-01 TITLE=AGRICULTURE REPORT - Utah’s Insect Invasion BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 59

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By Jim Malone Washington 06 December 2007 Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has tried to assure voters the Mormon Church would not influence his decisions should he win the White House next year. Romney spoke on faith and politics at the

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今天我们要学的词是polygamy。 Polygamy, 是一夫多妻。提到一夫多妻制,大家都会想起摩门教。The Mormon Church disavowed polygamy more than a century ago, 其实,摩门教会早在一百多年前就放弃了一夫多妻制

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

MORMONS are outing themselves. In 2010 the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launched a multi-million-dollar campaign to counter misconceptions about the religion, and last October it was vastly expanded. Billboards have now gone up in a do

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(A-A)PCO2
aesthetic cost
affection caused by summer-heat
ajuga lanosa sun.
Albini's nodules
anxiolysis
artifical-ice nucleus
attenuation property
bacteriologists
bien seance
billy joel
Brisneyland
cefluosil (ce-britholite)
checktaker
church method
collection bank
command computer
continuous contactor
counteract
cross-equatorial current
Cuscuta campestris
D'Amato's reaction
digital media renderer
directive factor
dirty barrel
drilaster purpureicollis
drinkfest
enter into an agreement
explosive assembly
family pulicidaes
fiddleheads
filtrator
focile minus antibrachii
fold-ups
Fredeburg
gas pressurization system
heimerer
hierarchical structure system
high vaccum measurement
hook, line, and sinker
hot-start-up time
in-phase voltage control
inactive pore
indiannesses
inventiveness
ionospheric error
jacta alea est
jollyhead
K Desktop Environment
kulfis
large charge
left-brain
lift line
lusitropy
Madre Occidental, Sa.
Magnolia virginiana
Mandab Strait
marcus terentius varroes
mexicanums
midline exposure
milk cans
mouth mirror
Nervi supraclaviculares mediales
Neuve-Chapelle
non-registering
number of hatches in operation
Nunamiut
Nyseter
open-market
oruroes
peakiest
pelrimage
Pharyngitide
phoenix cap
poar
propellant bottle
Provencal
psittacosaurids
re-tried
rebaking
rectal tumor
refrigerator-freezer
rintje
Rubus leucanthus
sarsenet
schizopod stage
secondary reward
setenvironments
Shimbirre
stand-by block
standard element
stripping ejector
tabulation of polynomials
trap shooting
triggered flash
trypsinase
tygers
vibro-compacted fuel
viesse
walkings on air
words with numbers
yoke-cam