BBC在线收听下载:世界各地的人庆祝新年的到来

短语讲解：

1. Both sides in the conflict in South Sudan have agreed to meet for peace talks in Ethiopia to try to halt the violence that's killed at least 1,000 people in the past two weeks
 
at least 至少
例句：Read at least 30 books.
至少读30本书。

2. The talks are due to take place in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa once both delegations arrive.

due to 欠下债[账]，应给予
例句：This is due to regulatory and technological developments.
这是由于监管和技术的发展。

3. A statement from the Egyptian public prosecutor's office said the journalists were accused of joining an illegal terrorist group.

accuse of 指责，控告
例句：For it will be not only men who will perish, but also the animals, whom no one can accuse of communism or anticommunism.
因为不驻人会被消灭，而且动物也会被消灭，没有人能指责它们是共产主义或反共产主义

4. The Egyptian authorities have accused Al-Jazeera of bias in favor of the Muslim Brotherhood since the army overthrew president Mohammed Morsi in July.

in favor of 赞成[支持]（某人或某事物）
例句：No one testified in favor of the legislation.
听证会上没有一个人表示支持这项议案。