The Edison Effect 大发明家--爱迪生

There are many people who say Thomas Edison single-handedly invented the twentieth century. Although there are those who may disagree, one thing cannot be denied: Edison was a genius, and his inventions greatly affected the development of modern soci

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1. Here. Have a cookie. Thanks. 2. Would you like some pie? No thank you. It looks delicious though. 3. How about a glass of wine? Thanks, but I don't drink (alcohol). 4. What will you have (to drink)? Orange juice will be fine. 5. Would you like som

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I was opposed to the change, and only reluctantly agreed to it after Matt Cutts of Google recommended it. 我是反对这种改变的。最后，只是因为谷歌的工程师马特.卡茨不断劝说，才勉强同意。 I am still not sure it is th

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3071 predecessor

今天我们要学的词是predecessor. Predecessor前任。Malaysia's new Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said his predecessor, former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was barred from leaving the country. 马来西亚新当选的总理马哈蒂尔说，他

Genesis 创世记05

5This is the written account of Adam's line. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God. 2He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them man. 3When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in

英语语法：156 Affect Versus Effect

图片1 by Mignon Fogarty This is an expanded show based on the original episode covering when to use affect with an a and when to use effect with an e. This question is from Eric on the voicemail line. I have a question for you regarding the affect

92岁马哈蒂尔赢得马来西亚大选 将成全球最高龄领导人

Malaysian Leader Becomes Worlds Oldest at 92 Malaysias Mahathir Mohamad has returned to power as prime minister, becoming the worlds oldest elected leader. Mahathir is 92 years old. He previously ruled Malaysia for 22 years. He led a group of opposit

2007年VOA标准英语-India Set to Introduce World's Cheapest Car

By Raymond Thibodeaux Kochi, India 22 August 2007 An Indian car maker is getting set to roll out a car next year aimed at those on the lower end of the country's economy. It is expected to extend the dream of car ownership to millions of Indians. Ray

Mahamat Adamou

BBC Learning English People and Places Mahamat Adamou Yvonne:Youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com and this is People and Places. Hello, Im Yvonne Archer and todays guest Mahamat Ahmed Adamou Hello, my name is Mahamat Ahmed Adamou I come from Ch

VOA标准英语2008年-Pressure Mounts on Malaysian Leader After Mahat

By Heda Bayron Bangkok 22 May 2008 Malaysia's ruling party has been thrown into turmoil after former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad abruptly resigned from the United Malays National Organization. Political analysts say the move was aimed at weakenin

工作英语对话:Offering Help(1)

A: I was wondering if you need any help on your new project. B: Sure! That would be great! Are you good at writing or would you rather do the computer work? A: I would like to help with the computer work. B: Great! We are going to be working in teams

工作英语对话:Offering Help(3)

A: Could I help you on your new project? B: I have a need for help with writing and also a need for help with the computer work. Which would you prefer? A: I want to help with both. B: That would be wonderful. Sometimes we will be working together an

美国国家公共电台 NPR In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After 15 Years

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: As far as political upsets go, this one was huge. In Malaysia, the party that has ruled that country for the past 60 years is out along with its controversial prime minister, Najib Razak. The party was beaten by an opposition coa

2006年VOA标准英语-Malaysia's Ruling Party Meets Amid Leaders' Feu

By Roger Wilkison Bangkok 13 November 2006 Malaysia's PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, left, and former PM Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia's ruling party is holding its annual assembly amid a bitter dispute between Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi and his predeces

Effectiveness of Four-Drug TB Treatment Confirmed

One of the biggest challenges in fighting tuberculosis comes from new drug-resistant(抗药性的) strains of the disease. And one of the main reason those strains have developed is that TB patients often don't take their standard, 14-pill, course of

2006年VOA标准英语-Malaysia ex-PM: Muslim Nations Should Have Nucl

By Ayaz Gul Islamabad 15 September 2006 Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad says Muslim nations should posses nuclear weapons to deter potential enemies from attacking them. Speaking at a seminar in the Pakistani capital on Friday, th

Greek Bank Says Euro Exit Would Have Dramatic Effect

Greece's biggest bank says that if the country exits the euro currency bloc the effect on the nation's populace would be dramatic. As the country heads to a new round of parliamentary elections in mid-June, the National Bank of Greece said Tuesday th

Malaysia’s Ruling Families Vote for a New King

Malaysias national news agency [Bernama] reported Monday that the nations ruling families have agreed to vote for a new king. King Muhammed V served as Malaysias largely ceremonial chief of state until he unexpectedly resigned on Sunday. The vote on

CCTV9英语新闻：'Life in Syria' ep.3: War-related businesses prosper in Syria

In Syria, the four-year bloody conflict has driven many out of business. But a select few have escaped bankruptcy by embracing newly prosperous businesses affiliated with the war. It is a story about a lucrative business from an unlikely place. Profi

2018年CRI Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir eyes deeper ties with China

Malaysia expects to deepen and strengthen its relationship with China in various fields, especially in technology, said visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Sunday. China has made tremendous progress. It is now coming up with new tec