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1. I work in a post office. Are you a letter carrier? 2. Greg works in a bank. Is he a teller? 3. They live in Washington. Are they senators? 4. I eat breakfast at 8:00 a.m. What do you eat? 5. She goes to work at 9:00 a.m. Where does she work? 6. Ed

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(286) / 评论(0) 分类 英语词组对话

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Seven activists from around the world have received the Goldman Environmental Prize for two thousand nine. Former Vice President Al Gore presented the prizes in San Francisco, California last week.

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(323) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(四)月

1. Where are the pencils? They're on the second shelf. Okay, thanks. 2. How much is this mirror? It's $19.95. Okay. I'll take it. 3. How much does this cost? That one is $5.00. How about this one? 4. How much are these? They're $4.00 each. That's too

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Instead of buying a house in the suburbs or an apartment in an apartment building in the city center, many people are starting to purchase apartments that are in a hotel. Unlike a traditional apartment, in these their neighbors change each day. This

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(307) / 评论(0) 分类 英语大赢家下册

Henry Ford Made the Automobile Industry an Important Part of the Nation's Economy Ford's Model T was the last of the early cars in the brave, new world of automobile development. ANNOUNCER: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(346) / 评论(0) 分类 名人轶事

Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is readability. And just to mix things up, Im bringing in Adam Freedman to host todays show. Adam is the author of The Party of the First Part, a witty, entertaining book about legalese that goes on sale September 4. I

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(264) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Many Along Mekong River Concerned About Hydropower Expansion Ek Than's family has lived in this remote Mekong village in northern Kratie, Cambodia, for more than three generations. As dams have popped up in China, as well as on upstream tributaries,

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(184) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

China's Hotel Expansion Creates Huge Demand for Qualified Workers Learning how to dress appropriately is one of the most basic lessons at the Beijing Hospitality Institute. Although the tuition is much higher than at other colleges, students like Can

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(211) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

By Greg Flakus New Orleans 09 November 2009 The National World War Two Museum in New Orleans has opened a new $60-million building that houses a musical theater, a restaurant and a large movie theater for what is billed as a four-dimensional multime

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(204) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十一月)

By Al Pessin Vientiane 20 July 2006 The defense minister of Laos has rejected a proposal to expand military contacts with the United States. The offer was made Thursday in Vientiane by the commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific, who was on his firs

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(298) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

By Jeff Swicord Kandahar, Afghanistan 23 June 2006 Watch NATO Report British, Dutch, and Canadian troops are arriving by the thousands in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan as NATO prepares to take responsibility for security in the southern region in

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(334) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. Today we tell about developments in pain control. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: As recently as the nineteen seventies, little research existed ab

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(231) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(二)月

Health Report - Simple Steps Can Save Millions of Newborn Lives 健康报道 - 简单措施就能挽救数百万新生儿生命 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 The latest estimate is tha

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(226) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(九)月

BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. This week, we tell about vitamins. (MUSIC) BOB DOUGHTY: Many jobs must be done with two people. One person takes the lead. The othe

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(267) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(九)月

A Sudanese election official displays a ballot for observers to view, during the counting process at polling station in Khartoum, Sudan, 16 April 2010 As soon as the National Congress Party (NCP) is declared winner of this months Sudanese elections,

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(229) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Indonesia and Australia has been postponed a few days. But it is still generating excitement, particularly in Indonesia. Many Indonesians see the U.S. president as a native son because his mother married an Indo

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(237) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

The new film from writer-director Tom McCarthy explores themes he featured in his acclaimed earlier films The Station Agent and The Visitor: issues of family connections and choices ordinary people make in everyday life. Here's a look at the bittersw

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(259) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

George is going to make a salad. He is going to make a simple salad. It will be a simple salad, but it will also be delicious. His salad will have only two ingredients. One ingredient is fresh cucumber. A cucumber is dark green and long. George will

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(333) / 评论(0) 分类 超级简单英语阅读

Ross Dunn The Palestinian leadership reacted strongly to statements by President Bush implying Israel has the right to retain some Jewish settlements in the West Bank . Senior Palestinian officials ar

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(224) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

American anthropologist explores diverse cultural landscape of Middle East Mohamed Elshinnawi | Washington, DC 09 June 2010 Enjoying a Yemeni meal with villagers in 1986 Despite decades of close U.S. involvement in Middle East affairs, most Americans

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(216) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月
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