各国名人英文介绍-Gloria Macapagal

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was born into a political family in 1947. Her father was president of the Philippines during her teenage years. She is the fourteenth Philippine president and the country's second female president. She has governed her country

国家地理-2008-06-12 Lost Pyramind Found 发现新的金字塔

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the bottom part of an unknown pyramid in the Sakkara area about 18 miles south of Cairo. NationalGeographic explorer-in-residence Dr. Zahi Hawass, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Anti

2006年VOA标准英语-Global Retail Giant, Wal-Mart, Plans to St

By Deborah Block Washington, DC 24 April 2006 watch Wal Mart Banking report The world's largest retailer, U.S.-based Wal-Mart, is hoping to begin its own banking business soon. Critics are concerned i

2006年VOA标准英语-Female Sexual Exploitation Continues to Be

By Margaret Besheer Washington 08 March 2006 The trafficking of women and girls for forced labor and sexual exploitation is a serious global problem. Ethiopian Alem Teklu is 29 years old. When she was

最新英文歌曲精选：Heroes(We Could Be) – Alesso feat Tove Lo

Heroes (We Could Be) - Alesso Tove Lo We go hideaway in daylight 光天化日 我们隐藏自己 We go undercover when under sun 阳光下 我们暗地行动 Got a secret side in plain sight 众目睽睽 我们保守秘密 Where the streets are empty

2007年VOA标准英语-Mental Health Counselors Reaching Out to Virgin

By Melinda Smith Washington 19 April 2007 Mental health counselors have been helping students, faculty members and some families deal with their feelings in the aftermath of the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech Monday (April 16th) in Blacksburg, Vir

英语情景对话-Picking a Suspect out of a Line-up(3)

A: Were you able to get a look at the suspect's face? B: Yes. I know exactly what he looks like. A: I must ask you to pick him out of a line-up. B: That won't be a problem. A: Look closely at the five men in this line-up. B: I am looking. A: Do you s

英语情景对话-Picking a Suspect out of a Line-up(1)

A: Did you get a good look at the suspect? B: I got a great look at him. A: Do you think you could pick him out of a line-up? B: I can do that. A: Could you please look at the five men in this line-up? B: All right. A: Do you recognize the suspect? B

VOA慢速英语 Health Report - The Global Snakebite Initiative Is W

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. More than four million people around the world are bitten by snakes each year. At least one hundred twenty-five thousand of these people die. Almost three million others are seriously injured. Doctors a

VOA标准英语2008年-Township Tourism Allows Foreigners to See Legac

By Terry FitzPatrick Cape Town 09 January 2008 The beaches, boutiques and vineyards of Cape Town make it one of South Africa's top destinations for tourists. But many visitors are adding a different type of attraction to their holiday stay. They are

2006年VOA标准英语-US Health Officials Stress Global Cooperat

By Claudia Blume Hong Kong 24 January 2006 Senior U.S. health officials say that in addition to preparing medical professionals at home for a possible avian influenza pandemic, they are emphasizing gl

VOA标准英语2011--Gas, Oil Exploration Complicates Turkey,

Gas,OilExplorationComplicatesTurkey,CyprusTalks Cyprus appears to be headed for a showdown with Turkey over Nicosia's oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. The drilling may harm the ongoing reunification talks. Relations between Turke

VOA标准英语2011--Thai Officials Say Bangkok Still Threatened By Flooding

Thai Officials Say Bangkok Still Threatened By Flooding Thai authorities say the capital Bangkok is still facing a threat of flooding if it is hit with more heavy rains. Intense relief efforts are underway after the worst flooding in decades swept tw

VOA标准英语2012--US Economic Health Key to Global Growth in 2013

US Economic Health Key to Global Growth in 2013 In the United States, the jobless rate has declined to a 4-year low, the housing market has stabilized, and financial markets are flush with cash. But as 2012 comes to a close, there is unanimous agreem

VOA标准英语2011--Scientists, Regulators Look to Save Smal

Scientists, Regulators Look to Save Smaller Fish in Marine Food Chain Perhaps you've had salmon, tuna, or swordfish for dinner recently. Or maybe it's on the menu tonight. Every big fish that lands on your plate got that big by eating lots of little

VOA标准英语2013--Health Experts Attend Global Conference on Infant Mortality

Health Experts Attend Global Conference on Infant Mortality When Kelvin was born, his 21-year-old mother said she had no clue how to care for an infant - let alone two, since Kelvin has an identical twin, Ken. It has not been easy, said their mother,

英语情景对话：Paying the Ticket Fine(2)

A: Could I pay for my parking ticket? B: I need to see your ticket. Do you have it? A: Here's my ticket right here. B: I'm going to need to see your ID. A: I don't have it. B: You can't pay your fine without your ID. A: I don't understand why I can't

英语听力：自然百科 Lost Pyramind Found 发现新的金字塔

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the bottom part of an unknown pyramid in the Sakkara area about 18 miles south of Cairo. National Geographic explorer-in-residence Dr. Zahi Hawass, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Anti

2006年VOA标准英语-Diplomats Urging Somali Factions to Attend Peac

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 17 October 2006 Western analysts and diplomats are urging Somalia's secular interim government in Baidoa and its Islamist rival in Mogadishu not to boycott the next round of peace talks. The talks are scheduled at the end of th

Pirlo to leave AC Milan

MILAN, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Midfielder Andrea Pirlo has been confirmed by AC Milan to leave the club after 10 seasons, while both Alessandro Nesta and Filippo Inzaghi have agreed to one-year extensions. The 31-year-old had his contract expired(期满)