每日一词【107】set the stage

今天我们要学的词组是set the stage。 Set the stage的意思是为某件事做好准备，提供条件。比如，希拉里.克林顿06年再次当选参议员，为她08年竞选总统提供了条件 -- The reelection set stage for her pres

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Red Adair

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Red Adair By Jill Moss Broadcast: Sunday, October 31, 2004 (MUSIC) Graphic Image VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Faith Lapidus with People in America in VOA

CNN 2010-08-07

A number of pro-government's news websites, including the Fars News Agency which is closely tied to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, Rosemary, they all reported initially that a home-made hand grenade had been thrown at the convoy as the Irania

NPR 2008-12-15

President Bush made his fourth and final trip to Iraq today before leaving office. He defended his decision to order the US-led invasion and he met with the American troops. But his news conference in Baghdad was interrupted when an Iraqi man threw

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-09-07

Hundreds of people have gathered at a cathedral in Italy where Luciano Pavarottis body has been taken. The tenor was considered one of the best singers of his generation. A funeral has been set for Saturday. Rescue crews are expanding their search fo

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-04

1. Emergency crews in Minnesota say they themselves are surprised more people weren't killed or seriously injured in Wednesday's bridge collapse. While crews continue to search through the muddy waters, officials now say only as many as eight people

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-05-11

1. After weeks of wildfires, the first tropical storm of the season is welcome news for fire crews in Florida and Georgia. Andrea, the first named storm of the year is spinning off the coast. Fire crews hope rain from the storm will help them battle

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-01-07

1. Colorado officials say a massive avalanche buried several cars on US Highway 40 about 60 miles west of Denver. At least 7 people have been rescued. Crews are searching for more survivors. Snow fell on the area on Friday, the third snowstorm in th

First stage of Egypt's draft constitution referendum ends

CAIRO, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The first stage of the referendum of Egypt's draft constitution ended Saturday night at 11:00 p.m. local time (2100 GMT). Due to the high turnout, the closing time of the referendum was extended from 7:00 p.m. local time (1

AP 2010-09-18

1. American Sarah Shroud says shes grateful to Iran's president and other officials for her release from a Tehran prison. Iran is still holding her two hiking companions. Shroud boarded a plane out of the country earlier Tuesday. 2. Warm, dry weather

VOA慢速英语2014 加州消防员为火灾季做准备

AS IT IS 2014-06-19 California Firefighters Ready for Severe Fire Season 加州消防员为火灾季做准备 Record high temperatures in May led to serious wildfires near San Diego, months before the fire season is usually under way. 5月份创纪录的

美国国家公共电台 NPR Terry Crews On His Sexual Assault Lawsuit: This Is About Accountability

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Last week, Time magazine announced the silence breakers as their person of the year, referring to those who helped create a greater awareness around sexual assault and harassment. Terry Crews is one of those silence breakers. He

单词超市第九十八期 Set the stage

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GRE Argument写作范文赏析(1)

Argument 37 The following is a memorandum from the director of personnel to the president of Get-Away Airlines. Since our mechanics are responsible for inspecting and maintaining our aircraft, Get-Away Airlines should pay to send them to the Quality-

Rodriguez takes stage and overall lead in Vuelta

MADRID, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Joaquin Rodriguez won his second stage of this season's Vuelta de Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race, which finished in the town of el Escorial on Saturday. Rodriguez was the strongest finisher on the steep ramp at the end

New space station crews pass preflight tests

MOSCOW, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The main and backup(后备) crews that will fly to the International Space Station in June have passed preflight tests and are ready for space travel, the Russian Cosmonauts Training Center said Friday. The main crew includ

AP 2010-08-14

1. Crews have stopped drilling the relief well that's intended to permanently plug BP's broken Gulf oil well. That because a strengthening tropical depression is bearing down on the site. Crews have about 15 feet left to drill, but officials say the

澳大利亚蜘蛛或是全球最快捕食者

Australian Spider May be Worlds Fastest 澳大利亚蜘蛛或是全球最快捕食者 Australia is home to many unknown species. Researchers now say that it may be home to the worlds fastest lunging predator. The karaops spider is a small and flat sp

英语听力—环球英语 1125 The Babies Film

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I'm Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And I'm Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Mari lives in Tokyo, Japan. She li

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