Native American tribes want to begin growing and selling marijuana. They hope it will help end poverty on reservations, the large areas where many Native Americans live. However, there is uncertainty about the future of US marijuana policy. Cannabis

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(27) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

An American law that blocks placement of Native American children with non-native American families was ruled illegal earlier this month. A federal judge in Texas announced the decision, surprising many native groups. The judge said the Indian Child

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The Beautiful and Mysterious Shenandoah, and Its Native American Roots Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. Every word has its own story. Where did it come from? How did it get into the language? Todays word

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Your native language is your life. But with English you can become part of a wider conversation. 你的母语就是你的人生。但是掌握了英语,你就能成为更广阔的社交中的一部

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说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 facet [ 5fAsit ] The skill with which

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. This week, we will learn a few English words and phrases that are commonly misused in English. Even well-educated native English speakers make the mistakes you will read and hear about today, inclu

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Native American Artists Ask Lawmakers to Stop Fake Art Many Native American artists are quitting their trade because they cannot compete with the low prices of fake artwork. William Woody is the top law enforcement official at the Fish and Wildlife S

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For years, European and American researchers dug up land where Native Americans buried their dead. They recovered countless bones and cultural artifacts as part of their studies. Now, museum officials have begun returning some of these artifacts to N

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Cambodian groups are asking the government to stop the controlled flooding of their villages as a hydroelectric dam goes into operation. The floodgates of the Lower Se San 2 hydropower dam are being closed and water levels are rising in Stung Treng p

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As a child, Timothy Twix Ward, thought he was normal. But his family saw something special about him. Ward is a member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe in the southwestern state, Arizona. It wasnt until I got older that I knew who I was, that I was dif

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A recent report confirms what Native Americans have always known: Most people in the United States know little, if anything, about American Indians. And what they do know is based on questionable information spread by traditional media. At the same t

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More coming up on Day to Day from NPR News. From NPR News, it's Day to Day. Americans are loath to vote for higher taxes, except when it comes to smoking. On election days, states like Arizona and South Dakota voted for increased taxes on the sales o

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Personal Data -- Native Place I: Where are you from?(Where do you come from?) C: I'm from Xingguo County of Jiangxi Province. I: Where is your birthplace? C: (My birthplace is) Tianjin. I: Where were you born? C: I was born in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomo

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Photos Show Todays Native Americans Matika Wilbur has a goal that will take her across the United States. She plans to photograph every federally recognized Native American tribe in the country. She hopes that her photographs will help end the many s

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NOEL KING, HOST: Come November, voters in New Mexico could elect the country's first Native American woman to Congress. Deb Haaland is one of a record number of Native Americans running for statewide and federal office this year. NPR's Leila Fadel ha

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见面问候 这段最经典的英文对话,想必深刻地留在每一位中国学生的心中: -How are you? -Fine. Thank you. And you? -I am fine. Thank you. 但其实很多情况下,native speakers在说fine的时候往往都不是真的fin

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Native Americans Fight Two Wars Over Land Rights By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, September 15, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special E

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Native American Indians Go to War to Protect Their Lands By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, September 08, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in S

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A man who was born in the state of Yan grew up in the state of Chu.At his old age he decided to return to the state of Yan.On his way he passed the state of Jin.His fellow travellers played a trick on him.They pointed at a city of the state o

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More than 100 years ago, the American government took control of the Hawaiian islands and took away Native Hawaiians land rights. Now, officials at the United States Civil Rights Commission are urging lawmakers to permit Native Hawaiians to establish

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