VOA慢速英语2018--联合国:阿富汗鸦片产量下降

UN: Afghan Opium Production Has Dropped A new United Nations report finds that opium-poppy cultivation in Afghanistan is now 20 percent lower than it was in 2017. The report noted a lack of rainfall and falling prices of dry opium across the country.

英伦广角 FIFA罚款处罚英格兰和苏格兰

Englands players and manager pause to remember ahead of their Armistice Day match against Scotland. Again did this spark more debate about poppies and remembrance in the oldest football rivalry. The squad trained for the final time without puppies on

VOA慢速英语2015 缅甸农户种植咖啡代替罂粟

AS IT IS 2015-07-30 In Myanmar, Replacing Poppy Plants with Coffee 缅甸农户种植咖啡代替罂粟 Large numbers of opium poppy plants grow in the mountains of Myanmars Shan State. In fact, Shan State is the second-largest opium-producing area i

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下午两三点的时候最容易昏昏欲睡。是时候来点咖啡因醒醒脑了！但是办公室没有咖啡，怎么办？今天的课我们就要学学怎么弄到你要的咖啡、点心、小食.....别光顾着吃哦，顺便学点英语吧！

阿富汗第一位女码农制作打击鸦片题材的电子游戏

First Afghan Female Coders Create Opium-Fighting Video Game Young Afghan women in the western province of Herat are breaking traditional barriers as their countrys first female coders. The women not only learned to code, but also created a video game

VOA慢速英语2018--华盛顿以花墙纪念阵亡将士

Wall of Flowers Honors True Meaning of Memorial Day The National Mall in Washington, DC has something new for Americas Memorial Day holiday this year. For three days, visitors can see a clear wall filled with red poppies. The flowers are to honor the

VOA慢速英语2014 阿富汗鸦片产量下降

Afghan Opium Production Jumps 阿富汗鸦片产量下降 The United Nations says Afghanistan produced a record amount of opium this year. The announcement has raised questions about the internationally-supported efforts to fight drug production in t

2007年VOA标准英语-UN: Afghan Poppy Harvest Growing Rapidly

By Meredith Buel Washington 26 June 2007 Afghanistan's poppy harvest is growing rapidly and this year's yield could exceed last year's record crop. Top counter narcotics officials from the United States and Britain say Afghanistan's growing trade in

VOA标准英语2010年-Deep Water Plume Persists Months After

The Sentry autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) aboard the research vessel Endeavor at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site. A new report finds that the oil in the Gulf of Mexico still persists in the form of a massive plume that, according to scienti

VOA标准英语2014--Afghanistan Continues to Be Hub of Poppy Cultivation 阿富汗仍是罂粟的重要产地

Afghanistan Continues to Be Hub of Poppy Cultivation 阿富汗仍是罂粟的重要产地 A recent U.S. government report notes that more Afghan land is under poppy cultivation today than it was under the Taliban in 2002. Demand for drugs, especially

美国国家公共电台 NPR Carrie Poppy: Can Science Reveal The Truth Behind Ghost Stories?

GUY RAZ, HOST: So for an episode about what's true and what's not, we thought we'd end the show with a ghost story. CARRIE POPPY: I was living in Sherman Oaks, which is a suburb of LA. RAZ: This is writer Carrie Poppy. POPPY: In a tiny guesthouse off

38. Pears and Plume

I bought some pears at my local supermarket. At the checkout counter the cashier commented,

2006年VOA标准英语-Taleban Insurgency Fueled by Poppy Cultivation

By Jeff Swicord Washington, DC 02 August 2006 watch Afghanistan Drug report The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has taken over command of international troops in southern Afghanistan from the U.S.-led coalition. It will now lead the fight against

Pears and Plume

I bought some pears at my local supermarket. At the checkout counter the cashier commented, Oh, dear, I've charged you for plums instead of pears.What's the difference? I asked. Well, she said, plums are smaller and round.Notes: (1) pear n.梨(2) sup

绯闻少女第2季 22

Georgina洗心革面后又回到了纽约上流社会。Chuck和Nate因为同时爱上Blair而可能又要分道扬镳了。Serena和Gabriel的关系变得复杂，而Gabriel和Poppy的关系更是微妙。

绯闻少女第2季 23

Georgina在Blair压力下，为了偿还她过去无理行径带来的后果，不得不B完成个小计划。Nate和Chuck为了Blair的竞争开始有了点头绪。Serena正在冥思苦想怎样报复Poppy的欺骗行为。

中国严惩罂粟壳作食品添加剂

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities have recently issued a notice saying that it will severely punish businesses using poppy capsules as food additives after a series of scandals. The notice, jointly issued by the Ministry of Public Secu

疯狂母亲送8岁女儿巨额整容券

While most eight-year-olds dream of getting a new bike or maybe a doll for their birthday, little Poppy Burge will be getting something more extravagant - ?8,000 of vouchers to spend on plastic surgery. 大部分8岁孩子的生日梦想还是得到一

'Sharp drop' in Afghan opium crop

Poppy cultivation(栽培) and production in Afghanistan has decreased sharply, according to a United Nations report. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime says opium（鸦片） cultivation has dropped by 22% in a year and production by 10%. The biggest falls