英语口语1+1:Add fuel to the fire

The Royal Wardrobe-Queen Elizabeth’s Dress Display

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the second is one of Britain’s most famous and observed persons. Her wardrobe is a key element to her public image. The Queen is an 1) icon, simply 2) by virtue of the jo

Uses Hydrogen1 as Fuel2

Broadcast: February 14, 2003 By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. President Bush has offered a plan to speed development of technology that uses hydrogen as fuel. His goa

First Europeans Exhibit on Display at NY's American Museum o

Broadcast: Jan 17, 2003 At the unveiling of the First Europeans exhibit, Ellen Futter, president of the American Museum of Natural History, offered reporters, 1) anthropologists and other scientists a

CNN 2009-12-29

JOHN VAUSE: I am John Vause in Beijing. Christmas is still relatively new here in China only really celebrated within the last 10 years. In fact, there was a time when you couldn't display a sign which read Merry Christmas because of the religious me

VOA常速英语2008年-Hot New Cars on Display at the Washington Auto

By Ernest Leong Washington, DC 04 February 2008 It is winter in Washington, people bundled in heavy coats to shield themselves from the cold weather. Many seek refuge at indoor events. The recently held Washington Auto Show - where visitors got an up

VOA常速英语2007年-King Tut's Mummy on Public Display for First Ti

By Challiss McDonough Luxor, Egypt 04 November 2007 The face of the ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun has been shown to the public for the first time since his tomb was discovered 85 years ago. King Tut's mummy has been moved into a special display c

VOA常速英语2008年-Persian Works On Display in US

By Ward Ana Washington, DC 14 February 2008 The U.S. Library of Congress is the world's largest library with more than 130 million items. Among its works is the largest collection of Persian language materials outside Iran. Recently, VOA's Ana Ward w

Strengthen Your Core With 5 Simple Exercises

Strengthen Your Core With 5 Simple Exercises From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. Your core is a complex network of muscles. It includes your abdominal muscles, back muscles and the muscles around you pelvis. Basically,

VOA标准英语2008年-UN Chief Says Billions Needed to Halt Food Cris

The U.N. Secretary-General says between $25 billion and $40 billion is needed each year to boost agricultural production and assist farmers worldwide, in order to curb the growing global food crisis. From United Nation's headquarters in New York, VO

VOA标准英语2013--Diversity on Display at US Presidential Inauguration

Diversity on Display at US Presidential Inauguration The diversity of the Presidents supporters was on display at the Inauguration. Ramona Natera from Wisconsin is part of Latinas United for Obama that helped secure Hispanic support in the last elect

【文摘】再见，太阳！

Have you ever considered the possibility that the sun will eventually burn out? Don and Yael discuss that sobering thought on this Moment of Science. [OUTSIDE INSECT SOUNDS] D: Wow, what a beautiful s

Preparing Shuttle for Space Flight

65 航天飞机的飞行准备 DATE=7-4-01 TITLE=EXPLORATIONS #1959 - Preparing Shuttle for Space Flight BYLINE=Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember wi

每日一词【844】fuel：刺激

今天我们要学的词是fuel。 Fuel, 做为动词，有刺激的意思。The basketball player put his house up for sale, fueling speculation that he is being traded, 这个篮球队员正在卖房子，大家因此猜测，他可能要被球队换

每日一词【417】hard-core：坚定的，铁杆的

今天我们要学的词是hard-core。 Hard-core, 是指坚定的，铁杆的。Hard-core gamers, 是指打电玩上瘾的人。Hard-core members of the party, 是指一个政党的中坚力量。All my friends are hard-core Redskin fans, 我的朋友

Africa's Transformation on Display at World Economic Forum

The pace of change across Africa may be about to accelerate, driven by advances in technology that are just breaking onto the scene. The World Economic Forum on Africa in Addis Ababa provides a peek at the coming transformation. Africa's big guns att

学个词Learn a Word 第417期 Hard-core

今天我们要学的词是hard-core。 Hard-core, 是指坚定的，铁杆的。Hard-core gamers, 是指打电玩上瘾的人。Hard-core members of the party, 是指一个政党的中坚力量。All my friends are hard-core Redskin fans, 我的朋友

太阳生命的终点是何时?

【英文原文】 Like all stars, the sun is basically a giant nuclear reactor that burns hydrogen to create energy. But like any reactor, the sun needs fuel to keep going. Its been going strong for around four-point-five billion years, and will pro

英语听力文摘 English Digest 370、太阳会消失吗？

So Long, Sun 再见了，太阳 D: Wow! What a beautiful sunset. Y: Enjoy it while it lasts, the sun wont be around forever, you know. D: You mean, one day the sun will disappear? Y: Not exactly disappear, but the sun will eventually burn out and die

CCTV9英语新闻：23 videos on display - 'Welcome to My Life'

The Shanghai Himalayas Museum is hosting probably the biggest-ever exhibition dedicated to video art in China. And it's all thanks to a French husband-and-wife team of collectors. The work by British artist Mark Wallinger is among the 23 video pieces