一千零一夜英文故事：Alaudeen and The Magical Lamp

Alaudeen was a small boy. He lived in a village in Persia. He played in the streets with his friends often. One day he met a stranger in the road, while he was playing. He said that he was his fathers brother. He had seen him as a small boy. So you d

美国国家公共电台 NPR Should Polling Places Remain Politics-Free? Justices Incredulous At Both Sides

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Every state has a law mandating these buffer zones outside polling places where there can't be any campaigning at all, and these are laws the Supreme Court has long upheld. And today, the court is tackling similar, maybe even stri

英语口语最炫潮流 50 房奴

01. Such high housing prices have rendered me a mortgage slave. 这么高的房价把我变为房奴。 02. Mortgage slave is adopted to de scribe those people whose mortgage paymnent is more than half of their monthly salary. 房奴一词被用来描述

VOA常速英语2008年-Few Turn Up at Many Rural Polling Stations in Z

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 29 March 2008 The polls are closing in Zimbabwe after elections to determine the future of longtime President Robert Mugabe. Peta Thornycroft reports from the capital, Harare, that voting was largely peaceful but few voters

马里总统选举第二轮投票落幕

BAMAKO, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- The second round vote of Mali's presidential election ended at 18:00 local time on Sunday with positive evaluation in general though technical faults are noted by observers and small incidents are reported in Bamako, the c

VOA常速英语2008年-Former Slave Tells of Rape in Case Against Nige

By Ricci Shryock Dakar 15 April 2008 Human-rights activists say a slavery trial in Niger last week brought local attention to the persistent problem, but a verdict is not expected until October. For VOA, Ricci Shryock reports from Dakar. Lawyer Helen

英语情景对话：Working at the Polling Place(1)

A: Where are you going? B: I have to go to work. A: Going to work where? B: Im working at the polling place. A: I didnt know you were working there this year. B: I work at the polling place every year. A: How did you get that job? B: I signed up for

英语情景对话：Polling Place(3)

A: Are you planning on voting? B: Yes. Are you? A: I will be voting tomorrow. B: Whats your polling place? A: My polling place is at the park up the street. B: Oh, yeah? A: Yeah, where is yours? B: I dont know. A: How is it you dont know? B: The loca

英语情景对话：Polling Place(1)

A: Are you voting tomorrow? B: Of course. What about you? A: You know that I am. B: Where is your polling place? A: Its at the park up the street. B: Oh, is that right? A: Wheres your polling place? B: I have no idea. A: How come you dont know where

英语情景对话：Polling Place(2)

A: Are you going to vote tomorrow? B: I sure am. How about you? A: I am. B: Do you know where your polling place is? A: My polling place is up the street at the park. B: Oh, really? A: Wheres yours at? B: Im not sure. A: You should know that already.

英语情景对话：Working at the Polling Place(3)

A: Are you leaving? B: Im going to work. A: You have a job? B: Im going to work at the polling place. A: Youre working there this year? B: I work there every year. A: How are you able to work at the polling place? B: I applied for the job online. A:

【电影预告片填空】为奴十二载

I wanna ask you what part of the country you come from. I was raised in Canada. Guess where it is? I know where Canada is. I've been there myself. You are a travelling slave. Solomon Northup is an expert player of violin. I was born a free man, lived

Exodus 出埃及记21

21These are the laws you are to set before them: 2If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free, without paying anything. 3If he comes alone, he is to go free alone; but if he has a wife when

尼日利亚总统选举延迟一天

ABUJA, NIGERIAMillions of Nigerians turned out to choose a new president Saturday, but technical problems with a new computerized anti-fraud system caused delays and long lines and prompted officials to extend voting into Sunday. It was unclear how w

英国人脱欧后开始“后悔”了

足球上有句话叫做：永远不要高估英格兰，也永远不要低估意大利，而从脱欧投票来说，人们高估了英国民众的智商。 例如：公投结束后的数小时，英国人民开始思考一个问题：什么是欧盟？

VOA常速英语2007年-Polling Propels Political Process

By Jeffrey Young Washington 07 November 2007 Every presidential aspirant uses opinion polling data to shape his or her campaign in the quest for the White House. In this segment of How America Elects , VOA's Jeffrey Young looks at the vital role of p

卢森堡提前举行立法选举

LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Luxembourg went to the polls on Sunday in a snap election after Jean-Claude Juncker, the prime minister of Luxembourg for the past 18 years, had resigned over a spying scandal in July. In spite of the scandal, Juncker

波罗申科赢得乌克兰总统选举

KIEV, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chocolate King Petro Poroshenko has won Ukraine's presidential election on Sunday with an absolute majority, exit polls showed. Poroshenko won 55.9 percent of the vote, ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko 12.9 percent of the v

Egypt's presidential polling ends for the first day

CAIRO, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Egypt closed its polling stations on Wednesday evening for the first day of the two-day presidential election with great turnout. The Supreme Presidential Election Commission decided earlier in the day to close the polling s

英语听力：鲁宾孙漂游记 02. Down the coast of Africa

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