BBC在线收听下载:乌克兰敖德萨工会大楼发生火灾

短语讲解：

1. Ukrainian police say more than 30 people have been killed in a fire that broke out after clashes between pro-Russian militants and government supporters in the southwestern city of Odessa.

more than 不只是; 很; 超过; 在…次以上
例句：America and britain have more than 12.
美国和英国甚至多余多于12个。

2. The fire broke out in Odessa's trade union's building where the pro- Russian protesters head headquarters.

break out vt. （战争、打斗等不愉快事件）突然发生，爆发
例句：A fire break out last night.
昨天夜里发生了一起火灾。

3. It is so far unknown what caused the fire or whether those who died were from the pro-Russian movement.

so far 到目前为止; 迄今为止
例句：So far, the strategy has worked.
到目前为止，这个策略很有效。

4. The United Nations in Afghanistan says at least 350 people have been killed in a landslide in the northeast of the country.

at least 至少
例句：At least that's the theory.
至少理论上是这样。

5. The US Secretary of State John Kerry says the South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has agreed to hold face-to-face peace talks with Riek Machar, the man who's led a rebellion against his rule.

agree to 同意， 赞成
例句：I agree to go with him.
我同意和他一起去。

6. And the unspeakable human costs that we have seen over the course of the last months, and which could even grow if they fail to sit down are unacceptable to the global community.

sit down 坐下
例句：Every time someone tries to sit down, they slide off.
每个想要坐下休息的人，只会从上面滑下。

7. President Obama says he will ask the Attorney General to carry out a review of this week's botched execution in the state of Oklahoma that left a convict convulsing for 20 minutes before he died of a heart attack.

carry out 执行; 进行
例句：They should also carry out some fundamental reforms.
这些政府也应该执行一些基础性的改革。