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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:美老年人迅速增多服务机构应运而生
听力文本At 91, Philip Theil lives in a century-old house in Seattle's University District and that's the way he wants to keep it."As far as I'm concerned, I would not like to leave this2012-01-13 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:印度慈善机构为穷人免费装假肢
听力文本Losing a limb is traumatic in any circumstances, but it can become a poverty trap for those without access to advanced medical care. The Indian state of Rajasthan is home to one of the world2012-01-04 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:2012科技大预测 密码将成历史?
听力文本Technology is constantly narrowing the gap between science fiction and reality, bringing fundamental changes into our lives.日新月异的科技不断缩小科幻小说和科学事实间的差距,还给我们的生活带2012-01-17 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:国际抗艾滋病机构呼吁增加捐款
听力文本The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is marking its 10th anniversary. But celebrations have been subdued because of a lack of donations needed for future projects. The Uni2012-01-30 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:Facebook游戏鼓励印度妇女拒绝嫁妆要求
听力文本A new social-media game is drawing renewed attention to an age-old problem in India - the illegal practice of dowry, or the transfer of wealth from a bride's family to a groom's fami2012-01-29 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:女性数量不足 男性出手更大方
听力文本Bachelors 'spend more money' to impress potential mates when fewer women are availableMen turn from penny-pinching savers to big spenders if they think there is a shortage of women a2012-01-20 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:英国斥资修高铁引争议
听力文本New Tory rebellion over HS2 as grassroots threaten funds "strike"David Cameron has been warned by his chief fundraiser that he faces a backlash from grassroots Tories and donors over the Coa2012-01-11 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:欧洲领导人对信用评级被下调表示气愤
听力文本European leaders hit back Saturday at the downgrade by Standard & Poor's of the credit ratings of nine European nations, calling the move unfounded and inconsistent.欧洲领导人星期六对标准2012-01-16 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:办公桌凌乱 员工效率高
听力文本Messy desks in the office can actually help employeesManagers and office busybodies might be keen on a clean desk - but it seems that in terms of productivity, they could have it all wrong.A2012-01-21 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:奥巴马的国情咨文要讲些什么
听力文本On Tuesday, President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to the U.S. Congress. Obama provided a preview of the speech he will deliver in one of the most difficult economic2012-01-23 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:ILO: 未来10年全球需6亿就业机会
听力文本The International Labor Organization says the world faces an urgent challenge of creating 600 million productive jobs over the next decade.It says those jobs are needed to generate sustainab2012-01-31 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:埃塞俄比亚准备安置大量难民
听力文本Humanitarian agencies are preparing for an influx of refugees into Ethiopia from both Sudan and South Sudan. Civilians, mostly women and children, are fleeing fighting and violence in border2012-01-18 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:2012年最值得去的45个地方
听力文本Birmingham among 'top places to go in 2012'Before jetting off to Paris, Madrid or Rome, American holidaymakers should consider a trip to Birmingham, according to a new list of places2012-01-19 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:姓氏可影响职业选择
听力文本A person's surname can influence their career, experts claimA person’s surname can influence their choice of career, experts believe.Scientists are exploring the theory that people2012-02-01 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:英1/3父母蜗居 1/4孩子无单独卧室
听力文本Crowded House Britain: Third of us don't have enough space but can't afford to moveIf homework is strewn across the kitchen table and toys are piling up around the sofa, you probably2012-02-03 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:美国情人节多人求婚带动消费
听力文本Proposals, raised spending to mark Valentine's DayConsumers will be digging deeper into their pockets to buy flowers, gift cards and chocolates on Valentine's Day with average spendi2012-02-06 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:经济学家新书揭示“美貌价更高”
听力文本It pays to be pretty: good looking employees are paid more and get better perksA new book by an economics professor at the University of Texas-Austin reveals what the world of advertising ha2012-02-07 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:欧洲欲建太空“防护盾” 防范小行星撞地球
听力文本Europe is developing an asteroid shieldScientists are trying to find a way to protect Earth from the giant rocks which travel around the Milky Way.Run out of Berlin with funds from the EU, t2012-02-02 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:阿拉伯粮食问题远比官方数字严重
听力文本A new report says Arab countries face a serious food security challenge and that poverty rates are much higher than official numbers suggest.It blames the situation on vulnerability to volat2012-02-08 编辑:sunny
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[2012年2月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:浪漫又健康的情人节礼物-巧克力加草莓
听力文本In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, Americans buy some $700 million worth of chocolate treats... luscious, creamy and loaded with fat.But recent studies show that dark chocolate c2012-02-13 编辑:sunny