新概念3词汇 31-33

lovable 可爱的 a lovable eccentric 一个可爱的怪人。 The girl is simply lovable. 这女孩真是可爱。 One of the lovable things he did was to reacue a little injured dog from the fire. 他做的一件很可爱的事就是从火星把一只

CNN 2012-04-25

First up, election day in France, its voters cast their ballot to that country's presidential election, just like the United States and other countries around the world. The economy and jobs, 2 of the big political issues leading up to the selection,

韩国打捞沉没三年的客轮“世越”号

A recovery operation has raised the Sewol ferry, which sank off South Koreas southern coast almost three years ago. An official overseeing the operation said the ferry reached the waters surface shortly before five oclock, local time. Three-hundred-f

安第斯冰川揭示气候变化的秘密

AS IT IS 2015-09-01 Andean Glaciers Reveal Secrets of Climate Change 安第斯冰川揭示气候变化的秘密 Ice caps, very large sheets of ice, do not only exist at the earths poles. There are tropical ice caps in mountain ranges, too. The larges

VOA标准英语2008年-Unions Onboard for Alitalia Rescue

The last unions holding out against a deal to salvage ailing Italian carrier Alitalia have agreed to the project. But the unions, which represent mostly flight attendants, said this is no cause for celebration. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome.

新概念英语第三册lesson 32 A lost ship

Lesson 32: A lost ship 一艘沉船 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 Did the crew of the Elkor find what they were looking for? Why? The salvage operation had been a complete failure. The small

中英双语新闻 优步在美试运营无人驾驶载客

BBC news with Steward Macintosh. President Obama says he told President Vladimir Putin in September to stop meddling in the American electoral process, warning of serious consequences if he continued his alleged cyber attacks. Mr.Obama said the hacki

AP 2011-10-20

1.IndyCar driver Dan Weldon was killed Sunday in a massive 15-car wreck duringthe Las Vegas Indy 300 race. It's the first on-track fatality in five years for the IndyCar Series. 2.President Obama begins a three-day bus tour to stop in Asheville, Nort

北洋水师致远舰被找到

The 50-meter-long Zhiyuan Warship, located 10 nautical miles southwest of Dandong Port, was sunken by the Japanese navy during a Sino-Japanese War about 12 decades ago. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage launched investigation and salvage

CCTV9英语新闻：Divers brave bad weather to rescue 14th survivor

40 hours after the Eastern Star cruise ship capsized. The clock is now ticking to further survivors. More than 3,000 rescuers and 110 search vessels are involved in the search, with bad weather continuing to hamper the operation. Helicopters have als

CCTV9英语新闻：Key facts on Yangtze tragedy, rescue operation

It's been almost 40 hours since Eastern Star capsized. The ship left Nanjing on May 28th, heading upstream along the Yangtze River to Chongqing. It was caught in strong winds in Jianli, Hubei Province late on June 1st, Monday night. The ship sunk wit

Wrecked Ship Fuel Extraction to Take Weeks

A Dutch company that specializes in salvage operations says it will take weeks to remove the fuel from a cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast. The company, Smit, says it plans to conduct a survey of the ship on Tuesday before the extraction pr

新西兰英语 553 Another fishing ship in trouble

Another fishing ship is in trouble in Antarctica, in the Ross Sea, 3,700km south of New Zealand. The ship is the Jeong Woo 2, a Korean ship. It had a crew of 40 men from different countries. They were fishing for toothfish. Fire broke out early this

新西兰英语 511“Rena” Disaster

Listen to the last two items on this website for background to the Rena disaster. The disaster from the broken ship Rena is getting worse. There is a crack in the middle of the ship which means it will sink. Salvage workers hope the back part the ste

CCTV9英语新闻：Soldiers & engineering students in rescue mission

Hundreds of soldiers from the Chinese Navy, as well as students from the Naval University of Engineering in Wuhan city, Hubei province, are involved in the rescue mission for the Eastern Star ship, which sank in the Yangtze River Monday night. Navy d

China launches its largest patrol vessel

WUHAN, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China launched its largest and most advanced patrol vessel Haixun01 on Saturday in Wuhan, a city in central China's Hubei province, in a move to maintain its marine sovereignty and enhance its rescue efficiency. Haixun01 is

VOA标准英语2009年-Indonesian Earthquake Aid Distribution Und

By Brian Padden Jakarta 06 October 2009 A Muslim woman looks on as US military personnel build a field hospital in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 06 Oct 2009 The United States today sent the first installment of a multi-million dollar assistance p

2016年CRI Chinese submarine rescue ship shines at RIMPAC

It will be the first mock submarine rescue drill in the history of the RIMPAC, a biennial war game which has been held since 1971. China's newest submarine rescue ship, the Changdao, is making its debut at this year's exercises, which will last until

听播客学英语 186 海难

This podcast uses words and expressions about ships and the sea. These words may be new to you, so on the podcast website I have linked some of them to definitions in the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary. But if you are listening on iTunes or a

英语口语-向快乐出发

一提到take off，大家可能想到的最多的意思是（飞机）起飞，脱下等等，但是它还有很多其他非常常用的意思，比如：出发。 We were just about to take off and see a movie. 我们正要出发去看电影。 现在