VOA慢速英语 2008 1228

VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we remember five interesting people who died this year. We begin with the writer David Foster Wallace. His inventive stories and books

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 It is a dry, hot day. A man stands

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Asking about an accent A: You have an unusual accent, Mr. Robbins. Where are you from originally? If you dont mind me asking. B: Not at all. I was born in Madrid, but I came to the States when I was a teenager. A; I guess that must be what Im hearing

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VOA标准英语2008年-On the Job, Biases Can Be Deep and Subtle

Most U.S. companies act swiftly and forcefully to root out discrimination based on race, sex, age, or appearance when they discover it. And there are good reasons to do so: intolerance on the job hurts morale and productivity. It's illegal under civ

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Broadcast: May 27, 2004 Memorial Day weekend is almost here, and with it, the unofficial start of America's summer season. Traditionally, Memorial Day is the busiest day in the year for traveling carnivals with their trained animals, games of chance

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Many people know the choreography of Jerome Robbins from Broadway musicals like Gypsy and Fiddler On The Roof and West Side Story. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSICAL, WEST SIDE STORY) KELLY: Robbins also created dozens of dances for the N

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It's been a mediocre summer so far for Hollywood box office numbers - down about 11 percent from last summer. But one movie has had remarkable staying power. (SOUNDBITE OF RUPERT GREGSON-WILLIAMS' WONDER WOMAN'S WRATH) CORNISH: W

美国国家公共电台 NPR Aretha Franklin, The 'Queen Of Soul,' Dies At 76

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Hi!everybody, this is Tod Smith with Little Things Matter.The Title of today's lesson is Building Relationships That Last 大家好。我是托德史密斯为您讲述小事业重要。今天课程的题目是建立持久的人际关系。 Whether yo

英语单词大师：Carnival Jargon

Memorial Day weekend is almost here, and with it, the unofficial start of America's summer season. Traditionally, Memorial Day is the busiest day in the year for traveling carnivals with their trained animals, games of chance and sideshow acts, compl

Tim Robbins, Adrien Brody join Feng's "1942"

BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhuanet) -- Oscar winners Tim Robbins and Adrien Brody will join the cast of Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's famine-themed epic film 1942, according to Variety.com. The production company responsible for the project, Huayi Brothe

VOA常速英语2007年-Study Measures Risk of Hip Fracture in Women

By Carol Pearson Washington 28 November 2007 Every year, more than one and a half million people worldwide fall and fracture a hip. Of that number, about 80 percent are women. These fractures are painful and associated with a high death rate. VOA's C

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Comedian Don Rickles, Merciless 'Merchant Of Venom,' Dies At 90

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Before Comedy Central's celebrity roasts, before American Idol's Simon Cowell, before Triumph The Insult Comic Dog, one man abused people on TV and in clubs like no other. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED MAN #1: La

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David Huddleston, The Real Big Lebowski, Dies At 85 SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Big Lebowski is gone - not the guy who was mistaken for him in the 1998 Coen brothers film. Of course, that's Jeff Bridges. David Huddleston died at the age of 85, played the

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Youmademyday你让我一天都无比快乐 例句： Itisawonderfuldinner,thankyoudear,youmademyday. 晚餐很棒，谢谢你亲爱的，你让我度过了愉快的一天。 ThephonecallfromMikereallymademyday. 麦克打来电话，让我一天都很开

绿箭侠第一季 第307期:搬入奥利弗家

This is Mr.Robbins. 这是罗宾斯先生 Where you go, he goes. You'll be very well protected, Ms. Lance. Thank you. 你去哪，他去哪。你会被好好保护的，兰斯小姐。谢谢。 I hand-selected these men myself. The house and the grou

绿箭侠第一季 第315期:草草结案

Death by poker. That's a new one. 被拨火棍捅死。这死法倒是很新奇。 He was going to shoot me. 他原本要开枪打我 And then, uh, mister... Robbins, he grabbed the poker and... saved my life. 然后... 罗宾斯先生抓起拨火棍