万花筒 2010-05-13&05-14 布朗走了，卡梅伦来了

Just one day after Gordon Brown said he was stepping aside as Labour Party Leader .He was back in front of 10 Downing Street. This time with a more far-reaching announcement. I've informed the Queen's Private Secretary that it's my intention to tende

访谈录 2012-08-13&08-15 Hip-Hop音乐界传奇人物卡蒙专访

We got one quiz game; a real quizee is the resident dude on the program to get how long has his beard been in the works? Yeah, man. Its good, dude, this beard is [mid] like, and I tried to trim it because I am coming to you all, so, but now, I have b

访谈录 2012-08-28&08-30 如何预防西尼罗河病毒

So West Nile virus is transmitted to us to humans by mosquitoes, so everything we can do to avoid contact with mosquitoes, to avoid being bitten is a good thing. First, a lot of the bitting take place in and around your home, so go around the outside

VOA标准英语2010年-Odierno: Iran Funding Extremists in Ir

U.S. commander for Iraq, Gen. Ray Odierno, speaks at a press conference at the U.S. embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq (File Photo) The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq says Iran is fueling instability in neighboring Iraq by funding and train

超级简单英语阅读:Dead Bodies

The big room is air-conditioned. But it smells. Dead bodies are in metal drawers. The bodies have no clothes. The bodies are naked. A white sheet covers each dead body. The drawers slide in. The drawers slide out. A doctor works in the big room with

纯正英语一分钟-hip-hop

I dont understand hip-hop. I think its an age thing. Hip-hop came along just as I stopped buying music and going to clubs. I really dont understand it. Most of my friends arent into it either. My sons are. They love it. Theyre into the fashion and th

英语语法：73 Modifying Phrases

Grammar Girl here. Today, guest-writer Bonnie Trenga helps us understand modifiers that come at the beginning of a sentence. Bonnie says, As a guest-writer, I plan to talk about two kinds of troublesome modifiers that begin a sentence. Like many of y

英语语法：193 Modifying Absolutes

Grammar Girl here. I'm so glad to be back. Today's topic is wordiness. I've heard from a lot of you who have pet peeves about different wordy phrases, and it's a lot of fun to hear what gets under people's skin and why. Here's one example from Lara i

万花筒 2011-06-09&06-11 1982年的艾滋病报道，当世界还未认识艾滋

Scientists at the National Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta today released results of a study which shows that the life style of some male homosexuals has triggered an epidemic of a rare form of cancer. Robert Bazell now in Atlanta. Boby Cambo

万花筒 2011-03-06&03-07 卡扎菲恶搞视频人气高

Meet the latest Internet sensation, Libya's Muammar Gaddafi. The embattled leader is the source of numerous spoofs that have gone viral. One video shows him having a phone conversation with Hitler, while another shows him performing a rendition of Ge

SSS 2008-11-04

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Its true that if you eat a lot of whats fondly dubbed the stinking rose, others might notice a faint whiff of eau de garlic in your sweat. But even the

美国习惯用语: Lesson 184 - HIPPIE / TO SHOOT FROM THE HIP

今天我们要给大家讲的两个习惯用语都和hip这个字有关。Hip就是人身体上的臀部。美国人有一些俗语是以hip这个字为基础发展出来的，可是它们的意思跟

Pescara's worst performance, says Bergodi

MILAN, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Pescara head coach Cristiano Bergodi said his side displayed our worst performance in my time here following their 2-0 loss to Inter Milan in the Italian league on Saturday. The Delfini, who had won three of the previous fo

VOA标准英语2010年-Human Traffickers Target Young Cambodi

Women and children are commonly believed to be the main targets of human traffickers. But in Cambodia, scores of men have recounted stories of modern-day slavery on board Thai and Malaysian fishing boats. Manfred Hornung, a legal adviser with the Cam

美国习惯用语:337 shoot from the hip

今天我们还要讲几个由 shoot 这个词发展而成习惯用语。第一个是: shoot from the hip。Hip是臀部也是髋关节的部位。这个习惯用语让我们想起当年粗旷甚至野蛮的美国西部生活。 当时人不离枪、枪

VOA标准英语2009年-Odierno: US to Withdraw 4,000 More Troops

By Al Pessin Washington 30 September 2009 The commander of U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq says he is accelerating the drawdown of American troops, with 4,000 more coming out ahead of schedule by the end of October. General Ray Odierno spoke to th

英语新闻与报道—News & Reports 47

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionPresident Xi Jinping calls on China and Germany to work together to build a modern-day Silk Road economic belt. North Korea vows not to rule out new form of nuclear te

2007年VOA标准英语-Bodies of Kidnapped Kenyan Police Found at Soma

By Katy Migiro Nairobi 14 June 2007 The bodies of two Kenyan policemen who disappeared while patrolling the Kenya-Somali border Sunday have been found. For VOA, Katy Migiro reports, the officers are suspected to have been killed by Somali Islamists.

ESL Podcast 527 – Describing Men’s Bodies

Justin: What are you ogling at? Katrina: Im watching those guys working across the street. Justin: Those construction workers ? Katrina: Yeah, those prime examples of manhood . Theres not a flabby gut in the bunch . Justin: Im pretty sure they wouldn

2015年CRI Updated China ODI Data Shows More Impressive Growth

According to the report, China's foreign direct investment reached 123 billion U.S. dollars in 2014, a 14 percent annual increase. Zhang Xiangchen, the International Trade Deputy Representative from the Ministry of Commerce, says the numbers also ind