VOA慢速英语--Creator of ‘Me Too’ to Start Ball Drop in Times Square

Around the world in 2017, women and some men used the social media hashtag #MeToo to tell their stories of sexual abuse. To ring in 2018, the creator of Me Too will press the button that releases the ball drop in Times Square in New York City. Activi

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Once there lived a man in a small village in Arabia. He had a camel. Whenever he went on a journey, he went along with his camel. At one such journey, he lost his camel unexpectedly. He was in search of his camel. He asked everyone, Have you seen my

美国习惯用语-第869:get wise to

我有个朋友在政府部门工作。他这工作以前可是个肥缺，经常用公款吃喝旅游。可好景不长，这种挥霍公款的行为被发现了，他被调查机构请去喝茶了。这让我想到了一个习惯用语，那就是:

知性英语－People's Square

The Square Mile 一平方英里

The script of this programme 本节目台词 The Bank of England John: Hi there from BBC Learning English. It's John here with another On The Town. With me is Oliver. Oliver: Hi John. John: Today were in the City of London Oliver: Hang on John, aren't we

词汇大师-- Wise Writing Instead of '-Wise'

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046 The Wise Old Lady A long time ago, there was a young man who wanted to be a writer. He wanted to get married and to live writing compositions, but he couldn't discover what he had to write. He couldn't come up with any good stories, and it seemed

18-More Than One Way to the Square 通往广场的路不止一条

More Than One Way to the Square We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this spot in a small Italian town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why. Look down, Elsa, Father said. I gathered all my courage and lo

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NASA's WISE satellite spots "horseshoe" asteroid

LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Xinhua) -- NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered a rare asteroid that traces out a horseshoe shape relative to Earth, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said on Friday. Unlike most near-Earth asteroid

Leicester square 莱斯特广场

The script of this programme 本节目台词 Shakespeare's statue in Leicester Square John: Hello and welcome to Leicester Square for this edition of On The Town from Learning English, I am John and with me is my colleague Lily. Lily: 大家好！ 我是杨莉，

Trafalgar Square 特拉法加广场

The script of this programme 本节目台词 Trafalgar Square in London Youling: Its the square for the tallest Christmas tree in London! Andrea: And the biggest New year celebration party! Andrea: For UK sporting victory parades! Youling: And large conc

流行美语 第145课 - back to square one / killer

Larry在帮李华写一篇报告，因为李华的电脑出了问题，她写的整个报告都丢了。今天李华会学到两个常用语：back to square one和killer. LH: 电脑出了问题，我写

2007年VOA标准英语-Madison Square Garden Retires Storied Boxing Ri

By Victoria Cavaliere New York 19 September 2007 The boxing ring at New York City's Madison Square Garden that over the past 82 years saw thousands of boxing greats rise and fall is being sent into retirement. Victoria Cavaliere reports from VOA's Ne

约翰·普林携新专辑《Fair&Square》重返歌坛

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VOA常速英语2007年-AU Launches 'Panel of the Wise'

By Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa 18 December 2007 The African Union has inaugurated a panel of distinguished citizens to promote efforts to prevent conflict on a continent that has seen more than its share of wars. VOA's Peter Heinlein reports from AU h

VOA标准英语2010年-Analysts: Times Square Plot May Signif

In this image taken from video, a police officer approaches the vehicle containing a car bomb, which stands with the door open and the police officer reaches down to lift one of the red canisters on the roadway at New York's Times Square, New York, 0

英语单词大师：Wise Writing Instead of '-Wise'

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER, our guest is the author of a new book called On Words: Insight Into How Our Words Work -- and Don't.RS: Paula LaRocque has worked for many years as a writing instructor and newspa

CCTV9英语新闻：Square dancing reshaping neighbourhoods of China

With the rapid pace of China's development in the past three decades, the old community culture that was forged during the planned economy is gradually falling apart. But square dancing, which has aroused lots of controversy in the past several years

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饶舌:Eminem - Square dance 相关介绍 ：超级大痞子阿姆绝对是乐坛话题人物，不断地制造新闻也让其他艺人望尘莫及，与艾尔顿强在葛莱美奖的合作更成为不朽经典。而阿姆Rap词间充满讥讽娱乐圈