Jefferson's West: The Lewis and Clark 1)Bicentennial Begins

Broadcast: Jan 26 2003 The Lewis and Clark Fife and Drum Corps helped launch the expedition bicentennial, evoking the music and pageantry of a young American nation. The musicians come from Saint Char

EXPLORATIONS - Opening the American West: Lewis and Clark an

EXPLORATIONS - Opening the American West: Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And thi

EXPLORATIONS - Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery Ma

EXPLORATIONS - Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery Map a Nation By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 (MUSIC) ANNOUNCER: This is Mary Tillotson with the VOA Special English p

EXPLORATIONS - The Lewis and Clark Exploration: One of the M

EXPLORATIONS - The Lewis and Clark Exploration: One of the Most Important Events in American History By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VO

Without air, there would be no fire

Without air, there would be no fire. There would be no cars or trucks, since motors need air in order to work. Without air, there would be no wind or clouds. There would be no weather, as we know it.(

自考英语（二）60讲 base A on B

各国名人英文介绍-Helen Clark

Helen Clark (born in 1950) is the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand. She was in office between 1999 and 2008 and won three consecutive national elections. She is the second longest serving prime minister in NZs history. In 2008, she won the UN Envir

不择手段背单词(714):base基底,垒,以...作基础,卑鄙

base, [beis] adj 卑鄙的＝vile；私生的 【例】To betray a friend is a base action 出卖朋友是卑鄙的行为。 【根】base本身作为词根：低的，低下的 【类】debase:value＝attenuate:force 贬低价值＝削弱力量 【反

79. In the air

Matt and his wife lived in the country. Matt was very stingy and hated spending money. One day a fair came to the nearby town.

2007年VOA标准英语-Tamil Tiger Rebels Mount Second Air Strike in S

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 24 April 2007 In Sri Lanka, Tamil Tiger rebels have mounted an air strike against a key government military base, killing at least six soldiers. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, it is the second air strike by th

美国习惯用语: Lesson 219 - Touch Base / Do Lunch

大家都知道，各行各业的人在跟同行业的人讲话时都有一些专门的行业术语。不管是医生，律师还是警察都有他们圈子内用的特殊词汇。这里讲的并不是指

2006年VOA标准英语-Marine Air Station Key Issue in US-Japan F

By Steve Herman Okinawa, Japan 09 March 2006 The United States pledges to move 8,000 of its Marines off the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. But U.S., Japanese and Okinawan officials are strugglin

新西兰英语 125 Congratulations to Helen Clark

Helen Clarks position as Head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was announced yesterday. This position is number three in the United Nations. Helen Clark was one of 10 people on a short list. She was chosen because of her excellent q

VOA标准英语2009年-US Says Closure of Kyrgyzstan Air Base Will Not

The State Department said Thursday that the eviction of U.S. forces from the Manas air base in Kyrgyzstan will not adversely affect American and NATO military operations in Afghanistan. The Kyrgyz parliament has voted to end U.S. access to the base,

美国国家公共电台 NPR As She Turns 90, Suspense Still Thrills Author Mary Higgins Clark

As She Turns 90, Suspense Still Thrills Author Mary Higgins Clark STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Mary Higgins Clark has made a good living off murder. She creates characters that readers can identify with and then puts them in scary situations in her novels. R

VOA标准英语2008年-India Reactivates Air Base Close to China in Ka

By Shahnawaz Khan Shrinagar 02 June 2008 India has reactivated a strategic air base close to the Chinese frontier in Indian administered Kashmir, more than 40 years after it was abandoned. As Shahnawaz Khan reports, India plans to revive more bases

英文歌曲:I Need Air

I Need Air Magnetic Man Electrify my body And you're makin' me feel Like I'm so electric Everything you do is makin' me Blow Blow Blow Don't know what to do about it Can't see how I'd live without it All I wanna do is just Know Know Know You suffocat

In the air

Matt and his wife lived in the country. Matt was very stingy and hated spending money. One day a fair came to the nearby town. Let's go to the fair, Matt, his wife said. We haven't been anywhere for a long time.Matt thought about this for a while. He

美国习惯用语:320 thin air; come up for air

今天我们要讲的习惯用语都有air这个词。大家都知道air是空气。早在十七世纪，意大利科学家伽利略发现空气似乎没有实质却有重量。后来人们进一步发现高山顶上的空气要比海平面上的空气

US Military Vacates Pakistani Air Base

U.S. military vacated an air base in Pakistan's southwest Sunday, meeting a December 11 deadline set by Islamabad in response to NATO's November 26 air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. The Pakistani military said it took over the Shamsi base