Tom Costello Jr. was once afraid of homeless Americans. I was so afraid that if I saw a homeless person walking down the street, Id cross the street, he said. That changed seven years ago after his wife, a volunteer at a homeless shelter, persuaded h

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Homelessness in France 法国的流浪者问题 Down and out in Paris 露宿巴黎街头的流浪汉们 Tolerance has its limits 包容的底限 Sundy nights in Paris are busy on the northern tip of the Canal Saint-Martin. On either side of the water

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There was once a town in the heart of America.All life there seemed to live in peace with its surroundings.The town lay in the232 middle of wealthy farms,with fields of rice,wheat,corn or other crops,and hillsides of trees of orange,app

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Hailey Ford, a 9-year-old girl from Bremerton, Washington, is hard at work building 11 small homes for the homeless. 来自华盛顿洲布雷默顿的9岁小女孩海丽 福特努力劳作,为无家可归的流浪汉们造了11间小房子。 She h

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have news this morning of almost 15,000 children held in shelters by the United States. Federal contractors run the shelters, and they are filling up with young people, young migrants, mostly from Central America. The U.S. can

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This was basically an attempt to teach our schoolchildren 这个算是尝试着教正在上学的孩子们 that if we did get engaged in a nuclear confrontation and atomic war, 如果我们真的被卷入一次核冲突或者核战争 then we wanted

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