Medieval siege 中世纪攻城战-8

Even with 12 timber framers pulling, the firing pin won't budge . It is quite normal that I mean the trigger first is stiff, we found that at home. It takes a lot of efforts which is as well as in som

VOA慢速英语2016 朝鲜再次发射短程导弹

朝鲜再次发射短程导弹

NPR 10-26:A Positive Outlook Is Overrated 人人都应以自己的态度方式来面对生活

Psychologist Barbara Held of Maine believes that a little kvetching makes for a better outlook on life. I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I believe in being who I am. I believe in the power of failure. And I believe normal life is extraordi

【对话类英语听力】92

A: Hey Jason. What are you doing this Friday? B: I'm going to go to the driving range cause I'm playing golf on Saturday. A: You're golfing without me? What's up with that? B: Sorry man, but we already have a foursome. I'm going with a couple of guys

Advanced Listening Lesson 24

A: Hey Jason. What are you doing this Friday? B: I'm going to go to the driving range cause I'm playing golf on Saturday. A: You're golfing without me? What's up with that? B: Sorry man, but we already have a foursome. I'm going with a couple of guys

万花筒 2013-05-19&05-21 朝鲜发射导弹再惊世界

Hi, good morning everyone.We begin with breaking news overnight. New provocations from North Korea, the rogue nation firing three short-range missiles into the water between North Korea and Japan.And ABC's Akiko Fujita is in Tokyo this morning and jo

VOA标准英语2010年-Short-Range Nuclear Weapons Not Part o

US President Barack Obama, left, and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev, right, shake hands at a press conference after signing the newly completed New START treaty reducing long-range nuclear weapons at the Prague Castle, 8 Apr 2010 The New Str

Moody's downgrades Eurozone bailout fund credit outlook

NEW YORK, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday cut the outlook for the credit rating of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to negative from stable, warning that the rescue fund would lose its Aaa rating. The rating a

VOA双语新闻：两韩联合经济区谈判无进展

A third round of talks over an embattled joint industrial zone between North and South Korea has produced no progress. The North apparently launched several short range missiles into the ocean even as South Korean delegates were making their journey

Lesson 7-1：Weather 天气

Listen to the dialogues and check the items they have talked about. 英语对话1 A:Jenny, could you read tomorrow's weather report for me? B:What's it about? A:l'd like to know the wind and weather conditions. B:Why? A:Because Tom and I are going fi

U.S. fixed mortgage rates continue to rise with stronger economic outlook

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. fixed mortgage rates this week edged up for the third straight week following recently released stronger economic data, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released Thursday by Freddie Mac. The mortgag

VOA标准英语10月-South Korean Military Chief Says North Seeks Nucl

South Korean military officials say they believe North Korea is hoping to develop a nuclear weapon that can be delivered by missile. The unusually frank public statement was made amid reports North Korea has conducted a routine test of its short ran

Rating Agency Downgrades US Credit Outlook

Standard and Poor's Ratings Services announced Monday that the United States continues to have a AAA [Triple-A] credit rating, but the rating agency lowered its long-term credit outlook for the U.S. government. SP cited U.S. budget deficits and gover

Hotmail更名Outlook：微软“逆袭”谷歌

Microsoft Corp unveileda revamped, Facebook-friendly versionof its free, online email service on Tuesday in an attempt to reversemarket share losses to Google Inc's fast-growing Gmail. The world's largest software company is renaming its Hotmail serv

VOA标准英语2008年-Russia: Iran's Current Missile Range Too Short

The United States and Russia continue sparring over a Central European missile defense system, as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says America is committed to protecting its allies from a possible Iranian missile attack, and her Russian counterp

VOA标准英语2009年-North Korea Fires Short Range Missiles as

A third round of talks over an embattled joint industrial zone between North and South Korea has produced no progress. The North apparently launched several short range missiles into the ocean even as South Korean delegates were making their journey

学个词Learn a Word 第1323期 outlook

今天我们要学的词是outlook。 Outlook, 展望，前景。 The Federal Reserve downgraded its outlook for the American economy and signaled it would hold interest rates low until at least mid-2013, 美联储下调了对美国经济前景的展望

VOA双语新闻 - 韩国称北韩希望发展导弹携带核武

South Korean military officials say they believe North Korea is hoping to develop a nuclear weapon that can be delivered by missile. The unusually frank public statement was made amid reports North Korea has conducted a routine test of its short rang

VOA标准英语2009年-2 Koreas Plan Talks on Flood Control, Fami

By Kurt Achin Seoul 13 October 2009 North and South Korea have agreed to hold talks on managing shared waterways and arranging more reunions between families separated by the 1950s war. The move toward dialogue comes despite a series of short-range

美国经济仍在增长的轨道

WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. economic activities in 12 districts expanded from early April to late May, and the outlook given by respondents was generally optimistic, a survey by the Federal Reserve showed Wednesday. The Fed's rosy outlook sug