VOA慢速英语2009年-AMERICAN MOSAIC - Virgin Galactic Plan

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. Today, we play jazz music by a young saxophonist, Hailey Niswanger And answer a question about the history of blue jeans ... But first, we tell about one company's pla

创新英语-Virgin Voyage to the Bottom of the Ocean

The boss of the Virgin group Richard Branson has unveiled his latest adventure project. He plans to explore the deepest parts of the ocean in a high-tech submarine. Virgin Oceanic will conduct five test dives over two years. His team plans to explore

常春藤解析英语【66】The Virgin Queen女王未出嫁

The Virgin Queen 女王未出嫁 by Matthew Brown Like many historical figures that keep people fascinated, Elizabeth I remains somewhat enigmatic. No one knows the whole truth about the personal aspects of Elizabeth's story. Of course, these things

美国国家公共电台 NPR Visitors Slowly Returning To Virgin Islands After Hurricanes' Destruction

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit the U.S. Virgin Islands so hard. Let's travel there now with NPR's Greg Allen to see how people on the islands are doing. GREG ALLEN, BYLINE: At the beach in Magens Bay, the party is back on. (SOUNDBI

100个儿童英语小故事: The Virgin Mary's child 圣母玛利亚的孩子

078 The Virgin Mary's child A long time ago there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. This couple had a daughter. However, they were so poor that they couldn't even feed their daughter. Then one day, while the woodcutter was chopping wood in the fo

英文歌曲：R. City - Like This

[Verse 1: Theron] She say she never hear nobody talk like this Sag in ah me pants, make me walk like this Flag in ah me pocket make me rep my clique Soon as it drop you know we rock like this She never see me put it on the map like this She never kno

美国国家公共电台 NPR In The U.S. Virgin Islands, Health Care Remains In A Critical State

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: It's been many months since hurricanes Irma and Maria hit the Virgin Islands, but hospitals there are still recovering. Even now, patients are being flown to the U.S. mainland for certain surgeries and specialized care, as

美国国家公共电台 NPR Actor Jaime Camil On How 'Jane The Virgin' Humanizes Its Telenovela Characters

LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The plotline in CW's Jane The Virgin is just a little bit complicated. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, JANE THE VIRGIN) ANTHONY MENDEZ: (As narrator) All right, here we go. As you know, Jane was accidentally artificially insemina

<词海拾贝>Keeping Up With The Joneses

Keeping up with the Joneses是一个典型的美式习语，表示“和你的富裕邻居保持同等的生活方式或质量”，这其实是一句讽刺的话，指“和左邻右舍比排场比阔气

VOA常速英语2008年-Virgin Atlantic Flies Jet Using Biofuel

By Paul Sisco Washington 28 February 2008 Air travel is growing rapidly around the world and the fuel jets burn is a major contributor of greenhouse gases. Virgin Atlantic Airlines President Richard Branson demonstrated this week that using biofuel t

新西兰英语 277 Air NZ and Virgin Blue

Air NZ and Virgin Blue airlines may become partners to fly across the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. First, however, the Transport Ministers in both countries have to agree. In 2002, Air NZ and Qantas had talks about becoming partners.

英语摇滚:宛若处女 Like A Virgin－－Madonna 麦当娜

宛若处女 Like A Virgin－－Madonna 麦当娜 她美丽而反叛，她性感而独特，她开辟了一个全新的演绎时代，她每到一处演出必将成为当地的盛事，时至今日，她的穿着举止依然影响着流行文化。没错

音乐咖啡厅:Like A Virgin《宛若处女》清纯或放荡你在乎吗?

这是麦当娜1984年发行的同名专辑的主打歌曲，也是将她推上天后宝座的代表曲目。宛若处女，仿佛第一次被触碰、第一次被感动，你的爱将我融化，这颗心不再胆怯、不再冰冷。每次新的体验总是美好的。然而，单纯不能伪装，清纯抑或放荡，你真的不在乎么？你真的在乎么？ 英

2007年VOA标准英语-Virgin Group Founder Commits Billions of Dollar

By Kane Farabaugh New York City 19 March 2007 watch Richard Branson report Richard Branson sits on the top-ten list of the United Kingdom's richest citizens, with an estimated wealth of roughly eight billion dollars. As the company he founded -- Vir

2007年VOA标准英语-African Divorcees Conquer Social Taboo

By Phuong Tran Dakar 15 March 2007 In some parts of Africa, divorce is still considered a scandal. But, as more couples move to Africa's rapidly growing cities, divorce has become less of a cultural shock. Although female divorcees in rural communit

英语歌曲:当红翻唱女Esmee Denters首张单曲

当红翻唱女Esmee Denters首张单曲 Outta Here Get me outta here ＇Cuz my eyes are burning from these silly tears That you brought when you show me you dont really care And you never loved me, Someone get me outta this place 1 2 3 4 (Right now)

经济学人: 国际货币基金组织总结教训

The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 Federal air-accident investigators began looking into what caused a spaceplane owned by Virgin Galactic to explode over the Mojave desert during a test flight, 联邦航空事故调查员已对此展开调

经济学人:1MDB:巨大的金融丑闻(1)

Asia 亚洲 1MDB: Cleaning up 1MDB：清算 A mammoth financial scandal is being brushed under the carpet. 一桩巨大的金融丑闻正悄然发生。 For the past year 1MDBa Malaysian state investment firm at the heart of one of the world's bigges

英文摇滚歌曲：宛若处女 Like A Virgin－－Madonna 麦当娜

她美丽而反叛，她性感而独特，她开辟了一个全新的演绎时代，她每到一处演出必将成为当地的盛事，时至今日，她的穿着举止依然影响着流行文化。没错，她就是Madonna(麦当娜),美国乐坛一个

听电影学英语-新婚告急3

[00:03.90]Its... Its long-term viability... 要获得长久利润 [00:07.58]is best established unemotionally. 就要保持理智和冷静 [00:08.18]Bottom line, Daddy? We love each other. 但归根结底，我们彼此相爱，爸 [00:12.06]That is