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Across all cultures, across all centuries, we've painted our bodies, marked our faces with 1)ochre and ashes, 2)mascara and 3)rouge. Woman1: Psychologically speaking, make up is extremely important. I

美国国家公共电台 NPR There's No Easy Answer For Why 'The Great Comet' Is Closing

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Some people hoped that the show Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 would be the next Hamilton, a musical that invigorates Broadway, attracts young, diverse audiences and employs a multiracial cast. Instead it's closing, in

沪教版牛津小学英语四年级上--Module 2 Me,my famil

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上海牛津初中英语八年级上--Chapter 7 READING Page

Chapter 7 READING Page 93 [00:06.19]Nobody wins [00:09.43](Part 2) [00:12.17]After his supper of kangaroo soup, [00:17.01]Gork lay down on his bed and almost immediately fell asleep. [00:24.74]He was snoring. [00:32.91]The noise shook the cave. [00:4

2006年VOA标准英语-Two Lebanese Girls, Alone, Fear for Their Famil

By Challiss McDonough Tyre, Lebanon 03 August 2006 By the latest estimates, Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has forced up to one million people to flee from their homes. An unknown number of civilians remain in besi

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台十二月-Ingenuity, Not Money, Keeps Families War

The cold means that many of us will be turning on our heaters more and more and that means big bills for natural gas, home heating oil and electricity. In some places, the price of natural gas is up 70% over last year and heating oil is up 30%. In up

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-NASA Space Probe Rea

The Fourth of July fireworks started early. Scientists wearing red-and-blue shirts jumped up and down at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory here in California, upon receiving word from 83 million miles away that a comet had smashed into a NASA probe. The

VOA标准英语2008年-Researchers Link Shingles to Family History

By Carol Pearson Washington 29 May 2008 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommends that adults ages 60 and older get vaccinated against shingles. The painful blisters of the disease, caused by the same virus as chickenpox,can

voa标准英语2008年-Aid Agencies Say Congo Fighting Has Split Famil

Aid agencies say recent fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to the widespread separation of family members. More than 250,000 people are believed to have been displaced since fighting resumed between rebels and government forces in

美国国家公共电台 NPR Josh Groban Leaves Big Shoes To Fill In The Tony-Nominated 'Great Comet'

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 is up for 12 Tony Awards. That's more than any other Broadway show. One of those nominations is for Josh Groban, who plays Pierre. This summer, he'll hand the part over to Okieriete Ona

美国国家公共电台 NPR Giacometti's Sculptures Bare The Scars Of Our Daily Struggles

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Alberto Giacometti made drawings and paintings and sculptures. The sculptures are what he's best-known for, these long, skinny bronze bodies striding through life like shadows. Today New York's Guggenheim Museum opens a big show

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'The Great Comet': 'Hits All Of The Checkmarks' Of A Broadway Experience

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Tomorrow is the 71st Tony Awards recognizing excellence in Broadway theater and the production with the most nominations for the season - that would be 12 - has already been lauded by critics for its diverse casting wildly innova

2007年VOA标准英语-Gunmen Kidnap at Least 3 Oil Workers in Nigeria

By Sarah Simpson Lagos 01 June 2007 At least three foreigners have been kidnapped by gunmen and two people injured in Nigeria's southern oil city of Port Harcourt Friday. The incident comes days after new President Umaru Yar'Adua called for an end to

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VOA常速英语2008年-Resettlement of Kenya's Displaced Strains Famil

By Scott Bobb Kisumu, Western Kenya 27 February 2008 The violence following the disputed elections in Kenya killed more than1,000 people and displaced an estimated 600,000 more. Many of the displaced have been taken in by their extended families but

2006年VOA标准英语-US Space Capsule Returns Comet Dust for St

VOA,VOA标准英语,Washington,NASA,capsule,By David McAlary Washington 15 January 2006 Tom Duxbury, Stardust Project Manager for NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, answers questions during a news conference after the landing of the Stardust capsule A

英语脑筋急转弯 你猜对了几个？

1. What will you break once you say it? （什么东西一说出来就打破？） 2. Will liars be honest after they die? （骗子死了之后会诚实吗？） 3. What always goes up and never goes down? （什么东西只升不降？） 4. Why di

VOA标准英语2009年-Clinton Holds Emotional Meeting with Famil

By Meredith Buel Washington 05 November 2009 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at State Department, 5 Nov 2009 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held an emotional meeting Thursday with the families of three American hikers being detain

VOA标准英语2009年-Death Toll Rises in Pacific Islands, Famil

By Mike O'Sullivan Pago Pago, American Samoa 03 October 2009 Filifaiesea Vailolo carries suitcase through debris left in wake of the tsunami in the town of Pago Pago in American Samoa, 02 Oct 2009 Relief efforts are continuing in the Pacific islands

英语美文：悠扬的琴声

When Dad played his fiddle, the world became a bright star. To him violin was an instrument of faith, hope and charity. At least a thousand times, my mother said, Your papa would play his fiddle if the world was about to blow up. 每当爸爸拉起小提