听一分钟英文：Funeral-葬礼

If I could, Id never go to another funeral again. No one likes funerals, of course, but for me, they make me so sad. I cant stop crying. Quite often Im the only person crying. Everything about a funeral makes me cry. When I open the invitation, tears

绿箭侠第一季 第9期:改变

My brother and my father died. I went to your funerals. I know. No, you don't. 我哥哥和我爸爸都死了。我参加了你们的葬礼我知道。不，你不知道。 Mom had Walter, and I had no one. 妈妈有沃尔特，我谁都没有。 You

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-4-28

1. President Barack Obama says he takes full responsibility for a counterterrorism operation that inadvertently killed an American and an Italian hostage held by al-Qaeda. The president says the men were killed during a mission that targeted a compou

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-12-28

New York mayor Bill de Blasio says he's willing to meet with police union leaders. The union leaders say that the mayor created a climate of mistrust. The mayor has called for a pause in protests and debate until the funerals of 2 police officers kil

纯正英语一分钟-funeral

If I could, Id never go to another funeral again. No one likes funerals, of course, but for me, they make me so sad. I cant stop crying. Quite often Im the only person crying. Everything about a funeral makes me cry. When I open the invitation, tears

有声英文阅读-笑谈美国迷信

American Superstitions Many of us already know about several American superstitions. Having a black cat cross your path, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror are all bad luck. In addition to

双语有声阅读:American Superstitions 笑谈美国迷信

Many of us already know about several American superstitions. Having a black cat cross your path, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror are all bad luck. In addition to these, there are many other superstitions that are worth knowing. Underst

VOA标准英语2012--Online Funeral Services Grow in Popularity

Online Funeral Services Grow in Popularity These days a lot of people say they live on the Web - checking sports scores, reading online newspapers, downloading music and videos, and so forth. Now, people are also dying on the Web. At least their fune

VOA标准英语2010年-Americans Opt for Cheaper Funerals

For years, the U.S. funeral industry was considered recession proof but today, even the bereaved are scaling back and paying more attention to cost. Many families are forgoing traditional burials for less expensive cremations. It's a change that's ha

VOA标准英语2012--First Funerals Held for US School Rampage Victims

First Funerals Held for US School Rampage Victims Mourners streamed into a funeral home in Fairfield, Connecticut where services were held for six-year-old Noah Pozner. Local police lieutenant James Perez described the mood inside as beyond somber an

美国国家公共电台 NPR Stories Of Syria's Uprising, And Its Backyard Funerals, In 'Gardens Speak'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: For the next few minutes, we're going to hear about people who are expressing political opposition through art and protest. In Miami Beach this weekend, an art exhibition encourages visitors to lie in freshly dug graves to experi

英语听力：自然百科 圣河之旅 The Ganges 恒河—27

With so many people coming to the city of Varanasi to die, close to the Ganges, funerals are big business here, families go to great lengths to ensure their loved ones are cremated on the river bank, thus securing their eternal salvation. At the main

【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语947期

Thea: About a month after the funerals, mom stopped going out. Pretty soon, she stopped talking altogether. The house got so quiet, so Id come here, to talk to you. I mean, stupid stuff, like what I was doing that day, what boy I had a crush on and t

英语访谈对话 504 Family Members

Akane: Hey, Ruth. Ruth: Hi, Akane. Akane: So, um, how big is your immediate family? Ruth: Ah, there are four of us. Akane: Four people, OK. Whose in it? Ruth: Not big really. Well, there's my mum and my dad and my older brother and then there's me. A

VOA常速英语2013--总统肯尼迪葬礼上的号兵五十年后仍被铭记

Bugler at President Kennedys Funeral Remembered 50 Years Later 总统肯尼迪葬礼上的号兵五十年后仍被铭记 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Military and state funerals include the playing of Taps, usually by a lone bugler. There is a shortag

VOA标准英语2008年-Israel Buries 2 Soldiers Returned in Hezbollah

Israel was in mourning Thursday, following a controversial prisoner swap with the Islamic guerrilla group Hezbollah in Lebanon in exchange for the bodies of two Israeli soldiers who were captured in 2006. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in

英文短篇故事（纽约）383 Honor the Living

Jerry's brother Dean was years older than Jerry. Jerry and his wife were visiting Dean and his wife. It was shortly after their mom's funeral. Jerry said, No more funerals for me. I went to Dad's. I went to Mom's. Enough is enough. I want to remember

笑谈美国迷信

【原文】 American SuperstitionsMany of us already know about several American superstitions. Having a black cat cross your path, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror are all bad luck. In addition to these, there are many other superstiti

CCTV9英语新闻：China moves to alleviate funeral poverty

Rich or poor, death is something that comes to us all. Yet for many in China, the cost of giving loved ones a proper send-off is an increasing struggle. To help those families living below the poverty line, welfare funerals are being introduced in so