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electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in flic

04 Electricity

04 Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope(摸索) abo

VOA慢速英语 2007 0228b

VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Hoover Dam. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Our report today about Hoover Dam must begin with the Colorado River. This river made the

what will be the future bike

We're in and ready to go. It looks like a vehicle(车辆) out of the Jetsons cross with the Flintstones. It's very comfortable. I, I, er, tell people it's like riding in your long chair. Running smoothly like a mini-electric car fueled by pedal（踏板）

2007年VOA标准英语-General Motors Brings Chevrolet Volt Car to Was

By Paul Sisco Washington, D.C. 26 July 2007 Representatives from American auto manufacturer General Motors recently were in Washington, D.C. to showcase the electric Chevy Volt. GM says the vehicle will change the way people commute, reducing emissi

Strong Public Criticism on Japan's Nuke Power Policy

Japanese residents are protesting against the country's nuclear power policy following revelations that over 300 tons of contaminated water flow daily from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea. Japan's authorities confirmed that the

高频英语口语对话 第144期:工作建议(2)

unit 160 工作建议（2） dialogue 英语情景对话 A:Where can find information on this subject? A:哪里能找到关于这个课题的资料？ B:I'm not sure. Let's look up the catalogue. B:我不太清楚，还是查一下目录吧。 A:Will

Power outage sparks violent protest in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Hours of power outage in scorching summer Monday sparked protest in most parts of Pakistan and angry protesters attacked offices of power supply departments in some areas. Pakistan faces about 5000 MW electricity shortf

China sees steady power supply in September

China sees steady power supply in September BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- China's power supplies remained steady in September, statistics from the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) showed. Power plants generated 394.5 billion kilowatt-hou

乌干达演示太阳能汽车

AS IT IS 2016-08-04 Ugandan Company Demonstrates Solar-Powered Bus 乌干达演示太阳能汽车 A bus powered by the suns energy has made its public debut. Kiira Motors Corporation demonstrated the new electric bus recently at a sports center in th

VOA标准英语2009-South Korea Steers Toward Electric Auto Future

Former U.S. President Clinton and mayors from around the world are gathering in Seoul this week for a summit on reducing greenhouse gases in the world's cities. London Mayor Boris Johnson says the leaders hope to agree on ways to end the world's end

Anti-Government Movements Gain Traction as Yemen, Libya Face

As pro-democracy movements gain momentum in the region, Yemen and Libya are cracking down on the protest movements that have been growing within their borders during the past week. Popular uprisings continue to spread through the regions of North Afr

EXPLORATIONS - Hoover Dam

EXPLORATIONS - Hoover Dam By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Hoover Dam. And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special E

京津冀协同规划电力建设

The two municipalities and one province have launched a project to build wind, photovoltaic and power storage stations. Zhangjiakou, a city in Hebei province, boasts more than 6,000 hours of effective winds annually and 3,000 hours of sunshine annual

CCTV9英语新闻：Power supply cut in 10 towns, townships in Yunnan quake-hit area

We begin with an update of the death toll of a strong earthquake thats rocked Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province. So far 381 people have been confirmed dead. The quake struck Zhaotong city at 4:30 pm Sunday, Beijing Time. The epicenter is in Longtousha

新西兰英语 190 New Power Lines

Transpower yesterday got permission to build 185km of power lines from the Waikato River at Whakamaru near Lake Taupo, to Auckland. The lines will cross about 300 properties, mostly farms. Farmers have been protesting to stop these power lines for ma

热门单词：“最大负荷”用英文怎么说？

北京出现连续高温天气，13日16时33分，北京地区电网最大负荷达到1831.2万千瓦，突破了2013年的历史最大纪录1776万千瓦，增长3.1％。 请看相关报道： Peak load in Beijing hit 18.3 million kilowatts (kW) a

【大家说英语】 第262期:停电了!

Lesson 3 Around Town 第三课 城镇地标 October 7 10月7日 There is No Power! 停电了！ Read it! 读读看！ There is a big storm outside. 外面有暴风雨来袭。 A tree fell on a power line. 一棵树倒在电线上， Now the line is d

双语有声阅读：电

Electricity The modern age is an age of electricity. People are so used to electric lights, radio, televisions, and telephones that it is hard to imagine what life would be like without them. When there is a power failure, people grope about in flick

News & Reports 2011-07-30

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Death toll from the bullet train crash in Zhejiang rises to 40; victims' families express disappointment at the government's handling of the tragedy. Norwegian police