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AS IT IS 2015-03-31 Community Center Helps Women on Skid Row 社区中心帮助贫民区的女性 Many homeless people live in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles, California. These men and women have no permanent place to live. Skid Row is a place wher

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eight - number between 7 and 9, 八 ate - past tense of eat, 吃的过去式 bear - a big, hairy animal bear - to be able to withstand something bare - exposed bred - past tense of breed 繁殖的过去式 bread - a type of food 面包 be - is 主动词

美国常用口俚语Unit 32

[00:00.00]1601.Don't be nervous,it's just the immediate family. [00:02.17]别紧张，都是自己人。 [00:04.34]1602.I wish I could. [00:05.30]但愿我能。 [00:06.27]1603.How on earth do you know that? [00:07.73]你怎么会知道那件事？ [

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It's someone else's wedding I'm always ten rows back Trying to believe in The love I've never had Well you could be the feeling That I don't know I need And I have heard you singing To someone out of reach There's something about surrender That a foo

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-01-15

1. Mother Nature is walloping the country again. Ice is covering roads from California to Arkansas. In Oklahoma, at least 7 people died in an accident. And in Los Angeles, a firefighter lost control of his engine on black ice and skidded off the roa

VOA慢速英语 2007 0911a

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Strip cropping Nigeria is the world's largest cowpea producer. Cowpeas are also called black-eyed peas. But there is always room for improvement. Recently, before the start of another farming seaso

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: And I am hosting this morning from Washington, D.C. But I got to say I'm dreaming a little bit about Los Angeles. I've really loved exploring that city since I started hosting from NPR West. And recently, I talked to the author of

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One elderly couple's car somehow ended up on its side in Bel Air, and they made the best of the situation by snapping photos. 一对老夫妇的汽车在了贝莱尔的路边抛锚，他们充分利用这一情况抓拍了照片。 Benjamin and Eliza

AP 2011-07-13

1. Britain's News of the World published for the last time Sunday. News Corp head Rupert Murdoch visited as the 168-year-old paper closed up shop. The closure was announced last week as the paper was caught up in a phone hacking scandal. 2. Atlantis

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41. The Story of Rowsby Woof and the Fairy Wogdog There was a big rabbit, said Dandelion. There was a small rabbit. There was El-ahrairah; and he had the frost in his fine new whiskers. The earth up and down the runs of the warren was so hard that yo

经济学人194:飞机旅行 请就坐

Science and technology 科学技术 Air travel 飞机旅行 Please be seated 请就坐 A faster way of boarding planes could save time and money 一种更快速的登机方法可以节约时间和金钱 THE job of the professional astrophysicist is t

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I can't believe I'm doing a drug trial. I won't even use stevia. 真没想到我会来做试药小白鼠。我连甜菊代糖都不愿吃呢 It'll be fun! Just think of it as a middle-school sleepover. 这挺好玩的啦！就当是读书时期去朋友

Hollywood actress Lohan's probation revoked

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Troubled Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan, who has been put under a probation stemming from a misdemeanor theft and 2007 drunk driving case, saw her probation revoked by a Los Angeles judge as she failed to fulfill her

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bred - past tense of breed 繁殖的过去式 bread - a type of food 面包 caught - past tense of catch 抓的过去式 cot - a portable bed that folds for storage 轻便小床 fan - a device for moving air 风扇 fan - short for fanatic 狂热，爱好

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eight - number between 7 and 9, 八 ate - past tense of eat, 吃的过去式 bear - a big, hairy animal bear - to be able to withstand something bare - exposed bred - past tense of breed 繁殖的过去式 bread - a type of food 面包 be - is 主动词

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One day, to the surprise of his colleagues, he brought her by the office. 有一天，出乎同事们的意料，他把她带到了办公室。 As she turned cartwheels in the corridor, she squealed, Look at me! 她在走廊里侧手翻，还尖叫着，

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Financial problems in the Yarrows bakery factory mean that 41 workers will lose their jobs and another 192 workers are worried about the future. Yarrows in an unusual factory. It was started by husband and wife, Alf and Grace Yarrows, in 1923 and has

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One day, Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez was walking along the streets of downtown Los Angeles 有一天，洛杉矶时报的专栏作家Steve Lopez走在洛杉矶大街上 when he heard beautiful music. 听到一曲美妙的乐曲 And the so

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So, I just started playing. 于是，我开始拉琴 And I played the first movement of the Beethoven Violin Concerto. 我演奏了贝多芬小提琴协奏曲的第一乐章 And as I played, I understood that there was a profound change occurring in