单词：Christian year
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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Christmas trees in Rockefeller Center For millions of Americans, the
2006年慢速英语(十二)月
November is the eleventh month of the year. The word November, however, comes from the Latin1 word novem, which means nine. This is because November was originally the ninth month of the year. Before 713 BC, the Roman calendar was used and a year had
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27, 28, now this is a strange job. Someone has had to do this every Christmas Eve here in Dewsbury since the Middle Ages. And it gets harder every year, 'cause this isn't ordinary bell ringing. In ord
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酩悦香槟Moet Chandon 是法国名酒，有270多年历史，拥有270年酿酒传统的Moet Chandon，曾因法皇拿破仑的喜爱而赢得Imperial（皇室香槟）的美誉。到目前为止，铭悦香槟已成为法国最具国际知名度的
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President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at Texas AM THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Howdy! AUDIENCE: Howdy! THE PRESIDENT: I am thrilled to be back in Aggieland. (Applause.) And it's always an honor to be introduced by the President of the United
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Munich: The Festival City How would you like to sip a glass of cold beer while sitting in the shadow of a Chinese pagoda surrounded by English gardens in the middle of a southern German city? It may s
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United States government records show that nearly 68 percent of all refugees arriving in the country over the past nine months are Christian. That information comes from the U.S. State Department. The acceptance rate represents a 16-year high for Chr
2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月
From NPR News in Washington, Im Rebecca Sheir. This year, Easter falls on the same day for the Eastern and Western churches. Thousands of Christian pilgrims celebrated the holiday in Jerusalem today. NPRs Lourdes Garcia-Navarro was there. Im standing
2010年NPR美国国家公共电台4月
The history of Christmas dates back over 4000 years. Many of our Christmas traditions were celebrated centuries before the Christ child was born. The 12 days of Christmas, the bright fires, the yule log, the giving of gifts, carnivals(parades) with f
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The coming end of the Mayan calendar cycle prompts apocalypse fears Faiza Elmasry | Washington, DC 15 December 2009 On December 21, 2012, the 5,125 year cycle of the Mayan calendar will end. The ancient civilization, which reached its peak in the Yuc
VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This Sunday is the biggest sporting event of the year for Americans: the Super Bowl. More than ninety million people in the United States watched the National Football League championship game on television
VOA慢速英语2007年（二）月
The Holy Land enjoyed a flood of visitors last year, which benefited Israelis and Palestinians alike. It was a record year for tourism in Israel thanks to a lull in violence. There were 3.45 million visitors in 2010, 14 percent more than the previous
VOA标准英语2011年(一月)
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And we have one more issue in education for you. For the last year, inmates in some prisons have been able to use federal Pell Grants to take college courses and earn degrees while serving time. It's an Obama-era pilot program. N
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Machines of the Year 年度机器 As 1982 drew to a close, Jobs came to believe that he was going to be Time's Man of the Year. 随着1982年临近尾声，乔布斯开始相信，自己将成为《时代》杂志的年度人物。 He arrived at Texa
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If the luxury industry needed reminding of how fraught creative leadership can be at the worlds biggest fashion houses, Raf Simons departure from Christian Dior could not have been better timed. 奢侈品界若需要被提醒，担任全球时尚巨擘
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COPENHAGEN, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The 19-year-old Danish soccer talent Christian Eriksen was selected as national Player of the Year by an overwhelming majority here on Monday. The midfielder, one of the brilliant stars in Danish football, received 60.6
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It's official: Johnny Depp is the most overpaid actor in Hollywood and anyone who has had the misfortune to sit through his most recent flop Mortdecai will wholeheartedly concur with the verdict. 正式的排名出来了：约翰尼德普是今年好莱
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Irene, who lives in Germany, is a regular listener to these podcasts. She has sent me an e-mail to suggest that I make a podcast about bank holidays in England and the way that we celebrate them. Most countries have public holidays at various times o
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Twice the Carolingian lands were divided, by the treaties of Verdun in the year 843 and by the treaty of Mersen-on-the-Meuse in the year 870. 卡罗林王朝的国土被两次瓜分，一次是根据公元843年的凡尔登条约，一次是根据公元
美国学生人类历史
The Lombards and Saxons and Slavs who succeeded the Goths were weak and backward tribes. 继任哥特人统治意大利的伦巴德人、撒克逊人和斯拉夫人，他们属于实力较弱的落后部落。 Under those circumstances it was possibl
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