美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-01-28

1. With just two days before their primary , the GOP presidential hopefuls are hitting the trail hard. The battle between John McCain and Mitt Romney is turning bitter. Rudy Giuliani has put all his eggs in the Florida basket. 2. And one day after h

AP 2012-01-31

1. Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are campaigning across Florida ahead Tuesday's Republican presidential primary. Romney spent time Saturday attacking President Barack Obama, while Gingrich defended his call for colonizing the moon. 2. The head of the

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-10-25

1. After dropping out of sight for the weekend to finish up their preparations, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are debating for the last time. This one in Boca Raton, Florida, focusing on foreign policy. 2. A medical examiner says the wife of

AP 2012-06-23

1. Presidential Barack Obama says his plan to stop deporting younger born by the illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children will make the system more fair, more efficient and more just. 2. The Pentagon says it will mark gay pride mo

AP 2012-01-08

1. Michelle Bachmann has ended her presidential campaign. Meantime, Rick Santorum is trying to become the conservative heavyweight in the Republican race after his near-tie with Iowa caucus winner Mitt Romney. 2. There's a blast of cold weather cover

大学英语听力第一册 lesson 19

PARTA I.1.many thanks. 2.i'm awfully sorry. 3.how do you do. 4.sorry to trouble you. 5.do you mind if i smoke here? 6.how's your family 7.how about going for a drive 8.would you like a coffee 9.what's the matter with you 10.can you help me II 1.may i

CNN 2012-04-13

Its Wednesday, Im Carl Azuz. This is CNN Student News. Today, were talking about U.S. wildfire, a deadline in Syria, a suspension in baseball and a Titanic anniversary. First up, though, a shakeup in the race for the Republican Partys presidential no

AP 2011-06-07

1. Police in Arizona say five people have been killed in a shooting in Yuma. Reports state the courthouse there, as well as schools, were on lockdown after the morning shooting. At least one other person was wounded. 2. Republican Mitt Romney has mad

AP 2011-10-10

1. The latest jobs report has come in better than expected. Figures show the nation added 103,000 jobs in September. However, the unemployed rate remains unchanged. 2. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney says he'll boost the military if he is

AP 2012-01-22

1. The number of people unaccounted for in last night's cruise ship accident off Italy has dropped to about 40. Three people are known dead after the Costa Concordia ran aground and flipped onto its side. 2. A group of social conservative leaders is

AP 2012-06-21

1. Lance Armstrong faces new allegations of doping just months after he thought he'd put them to rest. The US anti-doping agency fired new doping charges against Armstrong which could strip him of his Tour de France victories. 2. President Barack Oba

AP 2012-03-10

1. Mitt Romney barely topped Rick Santorum in Ohio's closely watched Super Tuesday Republican primary. Romney also won Alaska, Virginia, Idaho, Vermont and Massachusetts. Santorum won Oklahoma, Tennessee and North Dakota. Newt Gingrich won in Georgia

AP 2012-03-04

1. Residents in the Midwest are picking up the pieces after more than a dozen tornadoes ripped through the region. At least nine people were killed and more than 30 injured. 2. Republican front-runner Mitt Romney is moving on to Ohio. Buoyed by a pai

AP 2012-01-12

1. Republican presidential candidates debated for the second time in 24 hours ahead of Tuesday's New Hampshire primary. Newt Gingrich accused Mitt Romney of spouting pious baloney for saying he is not a career politician. 2. A bomb hidden in the pack

每日一词【1183】straw poll：非正式投票

今天我们要学的词是straw poll。 Straw poll, 是指决定民意或参选人实力的非正式投票。美国保守派政治行动大会上周末在华盛顿举行。 Texas Congressman Ron Paul won the Presidential straw poll for the second ti

看美国大选:学英文术语

2016美国总统选举的初选正在如火如荼的进行中，各种政治术语也在媒体上泛滥成灾。如果你关注美国大选，就会发现下面这12个用语在各种报道中出现的频率很高，赶快学起来吧~~~~ 1. flip flo

AP 2011-10-11

Republican White House container Mitt Romney says difference over religion should not divide conservatives. Romney's comments come a day after a backer of rival Texas governor Rick Perry suggested Romney's Mormon faith was cult-like at the same meeti

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-08-16

1. Police say at least one law enforcement officer and one civilian have been killed in a shooting near Texas AM university's campus. They also say the gunman died after the shooting. 2. It's his first solo campaign outing since being named as Mitt R

AP 2012-02-12

1. Rick Santorum surprised just about everybody, winning all three Republican presidential contests on Tuesday. Santorum took home wins in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado. Back in 2008, Minnesota and Colorado voted for Mitt Romney. 2. House Republic

美国大选正在用的12个英文术语

1. flip flopper 改变立场的人，政策骑墙派 flip-flop是平底人字拖，但flip flopper这个词却与拖鞋没有任何关系，而是指骑墙派，反复无常者，改变立场的人。在表示翻转、突然转变意义时，flip-flo