VOA慢速英语2018 委内瑞拉选美选手代表其他国家参赛

Venezuelan Beauty Contestants Represent Other Countries The 67th Miss Universe beauty pageant will take place December 16 in Bangkok, Thailand. 第67届环球小姐选美比赛将于12月16日在泰国曼谷举行。 The competition will include youn

CNN 2012-06-21

So, Im, once we start scratching the surface of things, of this thing, Drew, it just gets deeper and deeper and more shocking. Em, so many of these charities, Drew, that youve been investigating where hardly any of the money goes to charity, all of t

英语课程计划-Washington's Birthday

In the U.S.A. people celebrate the birthday of their first president, George Washington. They dont always celebrate on his birth date, which is February 22, because if it falls on a weekend, people dont get the day off. So, on the third Monday in Feb

VOA慢速英语2013 选美比赛引发的争议

AS IT IS 2013-09-22 Beauty Pageants Attract Ugly Comments 选美比赛引发的争议 Hi there, and welcome back to As It Is. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. Today we are talking about beauty pageants. Beauty pageants are contests in which women and girls compe

世界节假日博览 第34期:华盛顿诞辰日

In the U.S.A. people celebrate the birthday of their first president, George Washington. They dont always celebrate on his birth date, which is February 22, because if it falls on a weekend, people dont get the day off. So, on the third Monday in Feb

VOA慢速英语2018 唐纳德·特朗普：不寻常

Donald Trump: Unusual VOA Learning English presents Americas Presidents. 本期美国之音慢速英语向大家介绍美国的总统。 Today we are talking about Donald Trump. He was elected in 2016. Because his presidency is so new, this program w

CNN 2011-02-13

Let's buckle up and go Cross Country. Here's some stories from around the US. First stop, St. Paul, Minnesota, where nearly 200 middle school girls from the Laura Jeffrey Academy put on zombie-like makeup and costumes to re-enact Michael Jackson's Th

PBS高端访谈:法国将禁止儿童选美吗？

WILLIAM BRANGHAM: In the public imagination, France is renowned for many things: its cuisineits culture as well as a very open embrace of female beauty. You can't walk a city block in Paris without seeing the scantily clad models showcasing Frances h

走进哈佛大学 第25期:哈佛美男选举大赛

In talking about Harvard students, many people automatically refer to Bill Gates with his dark framed glasses and a colored shirt, in a word, fashion-free. However, a recent freshman male beauty pageants may have done away with some Harvard stereotyp

1岁半"小碧昂斯"：美丽要从婴儿培养

She only learnt to walk five months ago, but 'Baby Beyonc' is already strutting her stuff on stage at pageants. 虽然她五个月之前才刚学会走路，但是这个被人们称作宝贝碧昂斯的小宝宝已经开始在各种盛会的舞台上展

和各国标准美女约会 中国的简直亮瞎

In its latest installment, YouTube dating and travel series Dating Beyond Borders looks at female beauty standards across countries to show how vastly they vary and asking: 'how far do we go to look beautiful?' The video displays informative stats ab

英语博客：A Foxy Chick.

图片1 Beginners. Well, it's time for a new dog. For the past year, we have been a one dog family. But, you know, our dog, Rosie, is a wildly social lady. She goes crazy any time she meets another dog, a cat, a mouse, or a bird, let alone a human. B

英国一对母女赴美参加全球顶级选美大赛

A mother and daughter team are toasting their incredible success at one of the world's top beauty pageants. 一对母女组合在世界顶级选美比赛中取得了不可思议的成功。 Sarah Louise Pritchard, 41, and Ella Ravenscroft, 18, were c

美国语文第六册 第108期:战争(4)

The same spectacle of horror greets us from both ships. 两条船迎接我们的是同样骇人的景象。 On their decks, reddened with blood, the murderers of St. Bartholomew and of the Sicilian Vespers, with the fires of Smithfield, 甲板被鲜血

地道口语“封杀”怎么说？

在英文里，常用来表达封杀的有shut out、throw out、force out、ban，我们来分别看一下。 1. Shut out Shut out 有把排除在外Exclude, deny entry to, block的意思，演变为现在的流行语封杀，例如： 1. Anyone con

疯狂母亲送8岁女儿巨额整容券

While most eight-year-olds dream of getting a new bike or maybe a doll for their birthday, little Poppy Burge will be getting something more extravagant - ?8,000 of vouchers to spend on plastic surgery. 大部分8岁孩子的生日梦想还是得到一

爸爸抱瘫痪女儿跳舞 赢得舞会冠军

Like many 12-year-old girls, McKenzie Carey loves to dance. And though McKenzie has a rare genetic disease that keeps her in a wheelchair, she has a devoted dance partner in her father, who's waltzed her through many local pageants. 和许多12岁女孩

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1222 - 吃方便面哪国强？

Topic1 Doctors and nurses pose in operating theater during surgeryDoctors and nurses pose for photographs while a patient is still on surgery table at a hospital in Xi'an. This aroused online fury after more than one photo was posted online. Everyone

90后美少女星光熠熠之阿比盖尔•布兰斯林

Beauty pageants are rather usual these days. What kind of girl do you think is a beauty? One with physical attraction or talents? Today we will encounter a little beauty who took part in Little Miss Sunshine with a spare tire around her waist. Maybe

英语听力精选进阶版 6293

For some it is a celebration of femininity and beauty. But feminist campaigners say that it is nothing other than the degradation of women, who are paraded like animals in a cattle market. The Miss World beauty pageant is now 60 but remains controver