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[00:02.64]Rebellion Independence [00:05.45]It's a pretty standard failing of the young [00:09.32]to assume that disagreement is a demonstration of independence. [00:12.98]But that can lead to a fallacious intellectual shortcut: [00:16.89]I don't actu

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(393) / 评论(0) 分类 英语专业晨读美文

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We all know that some people do not seem as emotionally strong as others when life gets difficult. But why is that? A study published in two thousand three in the journal Science offered an answer. The

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(293) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(六)月

The 2010 Sundance Film Festival is underway in Park City, Utah. The heavy snow and subfreezing temperatures do not stop almost 50,000 visitors from enjoying the films and exhibits around town. Documentaries, feature films and shorts -- 186 of them --

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(294) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

A 60m squid fishing boat hit rocks early this morning near Stewart Island in rough seas. Some oil started to spill from the boat. There was concern that the oil could spread to a marine reserve not too far away. Yellow-eyed penguin live in this reser

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(222) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Chapter 17 - Anatole sets off Anatole went out of the room and returned a few minutes later wearing a fur coat girt with a silver belt, and a sable cap jauntily set on one side and very becoming to his handsome face. Having looked in a mirror, and st

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(326) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英语文学名著

The ship, the Rena, hit a reef near the port of Tauranga on October 5th last year. As a result, containers fell into the sea and oil polluted the beaches, killing many sea birds. This week, a 20 page report gave the facts of what happened. The ship h

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(294) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

By Kurt Achin Seoul 23 October 2007 South Korea says it will continue to contribute non-combat military personnel to U.S-led stabilization efforts in Iraq. As VOA Seoul Correspondent Kurt Achin reports, the deployment is half a world away, but has ev

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(275) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

MOSCOW - Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden hopes to be granted papers by Wednesday allowing him to end his month-long stay in the transit area of a Moscow airport and move to the city center, his Russian lawyer said on Monday. Anatoly Ku

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(248) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

MOSCOW, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The United States does not ask Russia to extradite Edward Snowden but just wants him returned, U.S. ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul said Thursday. The U.S. doesn't ask to 'extradite' but simply to return Mr. Snowden, h

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(222) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I have just delivered documents to him from the Russian Federal Migrant Service (FMS), the Interfax news agency quoted Anatoly Kucherena as saying. Kucherena said the documents allowed Snowden to move freely within Russia and the former intelligence

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(255) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

MOSCOW, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The father of former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden had contacted his son via the Internet despite security concerns, Snowden's lawyer said Thursday. We don't recommend using the Internet for communication, no

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(253) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Speaking to the state-owned Rossiya 24 channel in footage broadcast Wednesday, Lon Snowden of Allentown, Pennsylvania, thanked the Kremlin for the courage shown in keeping his son safe. Addressing his son, Lon Snowden said that your family is well an

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(273) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The West African nation of Guinea marks the 50th anniversary of independence which it gained after breaking with other French-African colonies that accepted a power-sharing agreement with France, the colonial power. But the celebrations have been su

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(294) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

By Daniel Schearf Islamabad 10 September 2007 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, bottom center, surrounded by aides and supporters on an ariplane as he arrives in Islamabad, Pakistan after he flew from London, England, 10 Sep 2007 Former p

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(446) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Voice 1 Hello, Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Voice 3 I had my first and only child in 2001. I went through a long labour and delivery - about twenty-six [26] hours. My parents came

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(275) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Debris from the Rena has reached beaches in the Coromandel. There are bags of milk powder, plastic and rope on the beaches and broken containers. The sea around the Rena is white from broken bags of milk powder. There is also oil for about 3km around

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(307) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

On October 5th 2011, the ship, the Rena, hit a reef coming into the Port of Tauranga. The ship was carrying 1300 containers. Many containers fell into the sea and heavy oil spilled from the ship and reached the beaches. Last week, there were still 83

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(269) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Most of the oil has now been pumped out of the ship, the Rena, which hit a reef on October 5th. The ship carried 1700 tonnes of heavy oil. 350 tonnes leaked into the sea. This oil killed more than 1300 sea birds and polluted the sand and rocks around

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(332) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Bad weather meant that oil could not be pumped out of the ship the Rena today. The waves were too high. Pumping the oil is slow work because the oil is cold and thick. The pipe from the Rena to the oil barge is nearly 200m long and quite narrow, 7.5c

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(299) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Listen to the last two items on this website for background to the Rena disaster. The disaster from the broken ship Rena is getting worse. There is a crack in the middle of the ship which means it will sink. Salvage workers hope the back part the ste

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语
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