大学体验英语第四册Unit6-Passage A

Is It Healthy to Be a Football Supporter? - Why Fans Know the Score Die-hard football fans hit the heights when their team wins and reaches the depths of despair when they lose. Scientific studies sho

VOA标准英语2011--Libyan Minister Accuses Gadhafi of Locke

Libya's former justice minister, who has resigned following the government's crackdown on protestors there, says the country's leader Moammar Gadhafi personally ordered the Lockerbie plane bombing in 1988. Mr. Gadhafi has always denied that he knew o

NPR 2011-07-01

President Obama is declining Senate Republicans' invitation to visit the Capitol and speak to them about the impasse in budget talks. White House spokesman Jay Carney said there's no point since the White House already knows Republicans' position. Ea

走进剑桥大学 第22期:寻找福尔摩斯

Sherlock Holmes，Where Is He 寻找福尔摩斯 Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century who first appeared in publication in 1887. He was the creation of Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Co

【跟着英剧练发音】The Queens Palaces

文本： 模仿文本： One of the most surprising rooms inBuckinghamPalace,onenot open to the public, is known as the Centre Room. It's decorated in George'sfavourite Oriental style. Most of the treasures in this room came from theRoyal Pavilion i

VOA标准英语2008年-Obama Visit Leaves Good Impression on Israelis,

U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama has ended a week long trip to Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. VOA's Jim Teeple reports from Jerusalem that Israelis and Palestinians say the Illinois senator left a positive

2006年VOA标准英语-US House Moves to Impose New Sanctions Aga

By Dan Robinson Washington 26 April 2006 Amid the latest tensions between Iran and the international community over Iranian nuclear ambitions, the House of Representatives has approved legislation tha

VOA标准英语2009年-Clinton Says US Could 'Reconsider' European Mis

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the Obama administration might reconsider plans for a missile defense system in Europe, if Iran stopped what U.S. officials believe is a drive for nuclear weapons. Clinton met with Czech Republic Foreign Minis

VOA标准英语2009年-Professional American Football Returns to

By Tom Rivers London 28 October 2009 American professional football returned to the heartland of soccer a few days ago, as the New England Patriots faced the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the hallowed turf of London's Wembley stadium. For the third year i

音乐咖啡厅:Josh Groban - You're Still You

2001年11月20日，20岁的Josh发行了他的首张同名专辑，制作人为金牌制作David Foster。当时发行首周，因为Josh初出茅庐，名气不大，宣传又不多，所以这张专辑刚开始未引起足够的重视，勉强排在

美国国家公共电台 NPR Bombs In Baby Food Jars Are Just One Part of Colombia's Land Mine Problem

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In Colombia, a decades-long conflict between FARC guerrillas and the government might be officially over. But the country still grapples with a nasty legacy of that war - landmines. Farmers are afraid to return to some fields. Pare

【荆棘鸟】第二章 22

So she sent the girl home and told her not to come back until her head was clean. I left her and Sister Declan and Sister Catherine looking through every head in the school, and there turned out to be a lot of lousy ones. Those three nuns were scratc

Tunisia qualifies for final phase of African Nations Cup

TUNIS, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia qualified for the final phase of the 2012 African Nations Football Cup after beating Togo 2-0 on Saturday at the Rades Olympic stadium near Tunis. The Carthage Eagles took the lead with goals by Walid Hichri in the 1

2006年VOA标准英语-Top US Official Says Influence of Venezuela's C

By David Gollust State Department 15 November 2006 A top U.S. State Department official says he thinks Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is losing influence following his verbal attack on President Bush at the United Nations in September. Undersecre

音乐咖啡厅:Josh Groban – You're Still You

音乐咖啡厅:Josh Groban You're Still You 相关介绍：原本怀抱着声乐艺术与音乐剧梦想的加州青年乔许，在葛莱美奖金牌制作人戴维佛斯特的力捧下，选择了流行音乐舞台，99年初，代替波伽利与席琳

Grondona to retire in 2015 from Argentina' s association

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The President of the Argentinean Football Association (AFA), Julio Grondona, Tuesday announced he will leave the post in 2015, which he has occupied since 1979. I have to finish my term by 2015. The experience is tel

2007年VOA标准英语-Lebanese Immigrants Boost West African Commerce

By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 10 July 2007 In West Africa, multiple generations of Lebanese have been vital members of the community since the early 1900s. Today, many say they retain a strong emotional connection to Lebanon, but, that Africa, where most we

网络时代的各种“出风头

seek publicity 求名/出风头 We don't seek publicity for what we do. 我们不要求做什么宣传。 steal the spotlight 抢风头/吸引注意力 But its focus on the emerging economies may soon steal the spotlight. 但它对新兴经济体的关

英语听力精选进阶版 6406

English writer Enid Blyton is one of the most popular authors in the world. More than 400 million copies of her children's books have been sold worldwide and generations of British children have grown up hooked on her stories of adventure and magic.

欧美人文风情第8篇:外国人眼中的至圣先师孔子

Confucius was a Chinese philosopher of the Zhou dynasty, whose teachings of moral, social, political, and philosophical behavior and theory 孔子是中国周朝的一位思想家，他在道德、社会、政治、及哲学行为与理论的教诲，