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On National Geographic Channel's Taiwan to the World 2, we take a look at some of the exciting things that are going on right here on our island. First, step inside the secret world of the great kung fu1 masters of Taiwan. Then, find out how Taiwanes

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤生活英语

This 'Swan Song' Is My 'Last Hurrah' Now, the Special English program Words and Their Stories. The white swan, with its long, graceful neck, is among the most beautiful of birds. The swan is mostly silent through its life. It floats quietly on the wa

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(九)月

Once there were two friends Kanakaksha the owl and Sumitra the swan. Sumitra was the king of the swans. But Kanakaksha was an ordinary owl. He was afraid to let Sumitra know that he was a poor owl. So he told Sumitra that he was also a king and also

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday that is celebrated around the world. It takes place between December the 26th and January the 1st every year. The holiday celebrates African culture and history. Kwanzaa started in 1966 in the U.S.A. It was the first ho

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语课程学习计划和讲义

A woman who claims to be the mother of a militant leader says she does not know if her son is alive or dead. Abubakar Shekau is the head of the Boko Haram militant group. Boko Haram launched its campaign against Nigerias government in 2009. Nigerian

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Long time ago, there lived a King. He was lazy and liked all the comforts of life. He never carried out his duties as a King. Our King does not take care of our needs. He also ignores the affairs of his kingdom. The people complained. One day, the Ki

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英汉幽默故事选读

People from several villages are said to have made it to higher ground before mud and rock engulfed their homes. Among the survivors (幸存者) found by rescue teams are 200 from Hsiaolin village, reports the Taiwan Central News Agency. However, des

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Taiwanese director Wei Te-sheng's wartime blockbuster Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, originally a two-part series lasting four-and-a-half hours, will begin screening in the mainland in May in a condensed, 150-minu

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Taiwan has appealed for international technical assistance to help rescue more than 2,000 people stranded after Typhoon Morakot caused major mudslides. The Taiwanese authorities say they need giant cargo aircraft able to drop large earth diggers and

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AS IT IS 2015-02-07 Nairobis Famed Matatu Graffiti Is Back 内罗毕的著名Matatu涂鸦又回来了 For the last 10 years, the Kenyan government banned any painting on matatus --- large public taxis in the capital, Nairobi. The vehicles could only

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Land of ancestors Some have never been to the land of their ancestors, who migrated to Brazil in the 20th century. But others, like Claudio Koboyashi, have. Until last year, the 53-year old worked in a Japanese factory. He lost his job during the glo

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十)月

Hi, I'm Patty Kim. Today we are setting our sights on India, a land of deserts and rain forests, modern cities and ancient beliefs. With over a billion people, India is the world's largest democracy, and many say it's a travelers paradise. In truth,

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: terror and renewal in West Africa. Just days ago: Boko Haram pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, raising fears the militants' insurgency in Nigeria could become part of an international conflict. This weekend saw a burs

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈娱乐系列

Today is the beginning of Matariki, the Maori New Year. It is the time of year when the group of stars, The Pleiades, first appears in the sky. When the new moon appears after this, it is the time to celebrate Matariki. It has two meanings: Mata Riki

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

This Easter weekend vintage planes fly over Wanaka for three days. These are the warbirds. Some are old, some have been rebuilt and some are copies of old planes like the Fokker D-8 flown by the Germans in World War 1. It was called The Flying Razor

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

MELBOURNE, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Former French Open champion Li Na knocked out fourth-seeded Polish Agnieszka Radwanska in straight sets to reach her third Australian Open semifinals here on Tuesday. The Chinese top player's 7-5, 6-3 victory will set h

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Czech third seed Tomas Berdych muscled out top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France here on Saturday to reach the final of the 2.1-million-U.S.-dollar China Open ATP tournament, while Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska saw off Ital

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

TAIPEI, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) - Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou pledged on Wednesday that he will work to close the island's income gap during his next term. Ma said at an economic forum that economic development is not the sole target for his administratio

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

MADRID, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Luis Milla, coach of the Spanish football team for the London Olympic Games, named his 22-man preliminary squad for the quadrennial games on Tuesday. The list includes Jordi Alba, Juan Mata and Javi Martinez who formed part

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

E-commerce in South-East Asia 东南亚电商 Home-field advantage 本土优势 The global online-shopping giants may not find it easy to conquer the region 全球的电商巨人可能都难以征服这一地区 TROPICAL rain pounds on the roof of a

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列
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