VOA慢速英语--西班牙将解散加泰罗尼亚政府

Spain Dismisses Catalonia Government after Independence Declaration Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has dismissed Catalonias government and called for a new election. The move came shortly after Catalonias parliament passed a measure declaring i

VOA标准英语2012--Spain’s Economic Crisis Sparks Catalonia Independence Drive

Spains Economic Crisis Sparks Catalonia Independence Drive On the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona is a beautiful and prosperous city. Polls indicate its people are increasingly unhappy, however, about having their tax money go to support poore

美国有线新闻 CNN 加泰罗尼亚宣布独立 西班牙首次启动宪法第155条

Tensions are soaring in the European nation of Spain. On Friday, a region of northeast Spain formally declared its independence from the rest of the country, and shortly afterward, Spain's government invoked article 155 of its constitution. What does

美国有线新闻 CNN 加泰罗尼亚公投引冲突 为欧洲政局再添动荡

First, today, we're taking you to southwestern Europe. There are about 49 million people who live in the nation of Spain. Sixteen percent of themlive in Catalonia. This is a wealthy region of Spain that held a referendum, a vote yesterday on whether

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3112 separatist

今天我们要学的词是separatist. Separatist是分离主义者的意思。Six jailed Catalan separatist politicians have been moved to prisons closer to their homes. 六名被关押的加泰罗尼亚分离主义政治人物已经被转移到离他

地道美语听力播客:Driving on the Freeways

地道美语听力播客English as a Second Language Podcast (ESLPod)，是一家位于美国加州洛杉矶的英语教育研究机构推出的英文听力会话，于2005年7月23日首播， 主播Dr. Jeff McQuillan为南加州大学的语言学博士

西班牙官员将会见加泰罗尼亚地方领袖

Spanish Officials to Meet on Taking Local Powers from Catalonia Spain has called for a special cabinet meeting on Saturday that could start a process that would take away local powers from Catalonia. Spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy made the move

Santos denies Neymar deal with Barcelona

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian top-flight club Santos released a statement on Friday denying speculation it has agreed to sell striker Neymar to Barcelona. Catalan daily Sport reported on Friday that Barcelona had already made a down-p

VOA标准英语2012--Miro's Political Side on Display

Miro's Political Side on Display This is the kind of fantasy painting that Miro is known for. But for the first time, a museum in the United States is showing what's less known about Miro, that many of his paintings were a response to history - espec

西班牙议会否决加泰罗尼亚举行独立公投的法案

MADRID, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish Congress on Tuesday voted against a proposal to allow an independence referendum in the Catalan region in the north-east of the country. The proposal, which had been presented by the Catalan Regional Parliament

美国国家公共电台 NPR Conflict Continues In Spain Between Catalan Government And Madrid

Conflict Continues In Spain Between Catalan Government And Madrid ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In Spain, another day, another step toward independence by the northeastern region of Catalonia and another step toward conflict with the national government in Ma

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Barcelona Attacks, Catalans Look Ahead To Independence Vote

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Many Europeans have become accustomed to seeing candlelight vigils and piles of flowers in city squares - memorials to terror victims. They're in Paris, Berlin, London and now Barcelona, where ISIS plowed a van into pedestrians las

VOA标准英语2010年-Divers Find Oil Under Surface; BP Cont

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) confirms that some of the oil escaping from that ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico is staying beneath the surface, raising new environmental concerns about the disaster. BP says there is no

Divisions Surface at UN Climate Change Talks

Climate change negotiators from 173 countries have agreed on an agenda after days of bickering over the scope of talks left little time for substantive discussions. The disagreement highlighted deep divisions between developing and rich countries on

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2919 secessionist

今天我们要学的词是 secessionist. Secessionist 作为形容词，有分离主义的意思。Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy asked Catalan secessionist leader Carles Puigdemont to clarify whether he declared independence. 西班牙首相霍

Microsoft launches "Surface" Tablets

LOS ANGELES, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft Corp. unveiled Monday a family of tablets dubbed Surface, built on Windows 8, at an event in Los Angeles. Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer introduced the company's Surface family of tablets. The devic

经济学人:权利的游戏 西班牙面临分裂亟待改革

Leaders Centrifugal Spain 先驱 沙盘上的西班牙 Umbrage in Catalonia 阴云笼罩卡泰罗尼亚 Even though the spectre of secession is an unwelcome distraction, Spain still needs to change 分裂的阴影分散了西班牙的注意力，尽管

经济学人275:西班牙与加泰罗尼亚 马斯观察

Spain and Catalonia 西班牙与加泰罗尼亚 Mas observation 马斯观察 Catalonia calls an election, but it will be only one of many in Spain this year 加泰罗尼亚要举行大选，这只是西班牙众多选举之一。 Mas waves the indepe

经济学人:西班牙和加泰罗尼亚 加泰罗尼亚的绯闻

Spain and the Catalans 西班牙和加泰罗尼亚 Scandal in Catalonia 加泰罗尼亚的绯闻 Jordi Pujol's confession undermines Catalans' hopes of independence Jordi Pujol的忏悔摧毁了加泰罗尼亚人独立的希望 IT IS not the narrativ

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八名加泰罗尼亚前高官被马德里法院拘留，梳理双方70年情感纠葛 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Suyi. Coming up： A Spanish judge has ordered the jailing of eight Ca