-I'm doing a film in Schenectady in New York in which I can act... -What did you say like there? -Well, look (giggle) -Can you spell Schenectady? -I'm not sure. Can you? -Yeah. -Alright, I'll try. S, C, H, E, sche, sche, N, A, D, schenad, T, E, te. I

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(31) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录2011年

Lets start with the numbers, technology companies here pumps 7.7 billion dollars into the citys economy and hire 75000 people. Job postings for emerging tech are up 40 percent over last year and unemployment is only 3 percent. No, this isnt Silicon V

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(六月)

1. Republican presidential nominee John McCain says he will stop campaigning tomorrow so he can return to Washington and focus on the country's economic crisis. He's also calling on his staff to work with Barack Obama's campaign so they can delay th

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月

American biologist George Schaller has spent his life studying wild animals in more than 25 countries: from gorillas in Congo to snow leopards in Nepal to alligators in Brazil. At 75, he is being honored for his achievements in animal conservation w

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

本杰明哈里森是美国第23任总统。他受到良好的教育,毕业于迈阿密大学,毕业后操律师业。南北战争期间参加联邦军,获将军衔。1881年,他成为参议员。1888年,他被共和党提名总统候选人并

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 历届美国总统简介

Indianapolis: Silicon Valley in the US Midwest Indianapolis, the capital of the state of Indiana, is not often thought of as a technology center. One city official, however, believes the citys image is changing. 印第安纳州首府印第安纳波利斯

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

For generations, people in Indianapolis, Indiana, have been going to the Roof. But it's not on their housetop, or even outside. The Roof, as locals call it, is the Indiana Roof Ballroom. It's an enchanting dreamland on the top floor of an old theater

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

Review Boards in Many US Cities Handle Complaints Against Police 美国很多城市的审查委员会处理警察投诉案 INDIANAPOLIS The use of deadly force by law enforcement officers in Ferguson, Missouri and elsewhere in the United States in re

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(一月)

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're starting off a new series this month that's all about family. We're calling it Generations, and it's where we bring together family members who came of age in different eras. And they talk about topics that were important t

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(30) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

By David Byrd Miami 05 February 2007 The Indianapolis Colts have defeated the Chicago Bears, 29-17 to win the National Football League's Super Bowl in Miami, Florida. As VOA'S David Byrd reports, the Colts captured the title for the first time since

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

US Security Vigilant for Super Bowl A large parking lot, mostly out of view to the public, was the scrimmage line [the field of play] for the team protecting Super Bowl football fans. Agents like Brian Bell from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(二月)

今天我们要学的词是 motorcade。Motorcade名词,意思是车队 。As President Donald Trump's motorcade drove to Indianapolis International Airport, a man took a knee on the sidewalk, with a folded American flag in his hand. 总统唐纳德川

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Topics: American Cities: Indianapolis; Malcolm Gladwell and his books; to brush up on versus to polish up; to come off; a matter of Words: to observe spectacle to count (something) as (something) racetrack lap canal second only to based in implicatio

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