英语口语1+1:A wolf in sheep's clothing

双语有声阅读:Cloze: Stingers of the Sea 海中“刺”客

Cloze: Stingers of the Sea 海中刺客 ── 水母 Given impressive-sounding names like Portuguese man-of-war, jellyfish are certainly respected and feared by humans. Not exactly a fish, and lacking a spine, this creature has a single body cavity

2006年VOA标准英语- Wednesday's Palestinian Elections Too Clo

By Jim Teeple Ramallah 23 January 2006 Politicians in the Palestinian territories wrapped up final day of campaigning Monday, ahead of crucial vote Wednesday to elect new legislature Politicians in th

VOA标准英语2010年-Iconic Cyclo Disappearing From Phnom P

Oum Sok began working as a cyclo driver when he was 18. He says the city has become very expensive over the years, making it much harder to earn a living. New York has its yellow cab. London has its red bus. But Phnom Penh has its cyclo - a three-whe

VOA标准英语2010年-US: Direct Mideast Talks Deal Very Clo

The State Department said Thursday an agreement for the start of direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians is close to completion. The deal will apparently be sealed by statements from the United States and the International Middle East

美国国家公共电台 NPR 2 Immigrants On What Patriotism Means To Them

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Today, we've been exploring the meaning of patriotism on this Memorial Day weekend. Now, we hear from two women who were not born in the United States but are proudly American. LAILA LALAMI: My name is Laila Lalami, and I'm a write

美国国家公共电台 NPR When A Somali-American Woman Was Attacked, Support Came From An Unlikely Source

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DAVID GREENE, HOST: It's Friday and time for StoryCorps - and today, a story about a woman who was attacked in public and who found support from an unlikely source. In 2015, Asma Jama was out to dinner with her family at an Apple

美国国家公共电台 NPR NPR Poll: After Parkland, Number of Americans Who Want Gun Restrictions Grows

DAVID GREENE, HOST: After a White House meeting on guns left Republicans scratching their heads, the Senate is not going to take up gun legislation next week as it had hoped. But when it does, a new NPR/Ipsos poll might provide a road map for what Am

美国国家公共电台 NPR Ayanna Pressley's Upset Victory Shows Power Of Women Of Color In Democratic Politics

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Congressman Michael Capuano, a Democrat from Massachusetts, has been in office for nearly two decades. He's pretty popular at home, and yet he could not win his primary race yesterday. Ayanna Pressley beat him. It was yet another

美国国家公共电台 NPR On The Sidelines Of Democracy: Exploring Why So Many Americans Don't Vote

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: We've been talking a lot this campaign season about voter enthusiasm. More Americans say they are enthusiastic about voting in a midterm election than at any point in the last two decades. Even so, a majority of Americans likely

英语听力：自然百科 徒步南非：喀拉哈里大沙漠—5

Norber witnessed all.--How many people? --It was two hundred all village. --And you, your family were one of those... --Yes, I was grown up with my grandmother. You see, at that time, my mother was in Cape Town, and I stayed with my grandmother. And

英语听力：自然百科 徒步南非：喀拉哈里大沙漠—4

This is very peculiar. The Tourist Office is locked tight and it doesnt look as if its been open for business, well, I dont know, for a very, very long time, if ever. Theres a feeling that Riemvasmaak doesnt quite fire on *. They advertise walking tr

英语听力：自然百科 徒步南非：喀拉哈里大沙漠—3

But today Riemvasmaak is fully restored -- an unlikely settlement with a famous past, and quite possibly, a future full of visitors like me. But before I head out into the green Kalahari, lets take an aerial look at the route Ive prepared. From the c

英语听力：自然百科 徒步南非：喀拉哈里大沙漠—2

One river has single-handedly created whats known as the Green Kalahari. But my starting point is anything but green. This is true frontier country. That way is Namibia. And there, well, desert emptiness. Luckily for me, the Orange River has sculpted

环球英语 — 305：Fighting for Human Rights

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Rebekah Schipper. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of Broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In 1