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如果埃及建新首都 开罗会变成什么样?
Cairo, Egypt's capital, is one of the largest cities in Africa and one of the best known in the world.For more than 1,000 years, it has stood on the banks of the Nile River, the l
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伊拉克战争受害者转向社交媒体寻求医疗救助
It was spring 2007 in northern Iraq when 6-year-old Saja Saleem ran home from school with good news about her progress in school. She hoped to receive a gift her father had promise
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墨西哥在移民跨境事件后增加安保
Mexico has begun taking steps to increase security near its border with the United States.Mexican officials announced Sunday that police arrested 39 people after a peaceful march t
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科学家们致力于拯救波多黎各鹦鹉
Scientists are trying to save Puerto Rico's endangered Amazon parrots after Hurricane Maria destroyed the birds' habitats and food sources.El Yunque is a large national forest on
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印度妇女转向应用程序报告骚扰
New software programs for wireless devices are helping women in India stay safe in public spaces. Developers say these apps, short for applications, make it easier for women to rep
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加州大火致超80人死亡 使用DNA技术确认身份
Officials in Northern California say a deadly wildfire that began two weeks ago is almost completely contained.The Associated Press reports that the wildfire, known as the "Camp Fi
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瑞士就保护牛角问题举行投票
Swiss citizens will vote Sunday on an issue involving cows that has divided the country.Voters will decide if farmers can receive government aid for not removing the horns of their
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动词Let, Allow和Permit
The verbs "let," "allow" and "permit" are part of a group of verbs called "causatives." These verbs express how one person or thing causes something else to happen. For instance, i
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活动家与商界领袖创造了美国的感恩节
Forget what you learned about the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. It did not begin with the "Pilgrims and Indians" in 1621, when English settlers invited Native American
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“朝圣者和印度人”并不总是生活在和平之中
In the year 1620, Native Americans met the English settlers who arrived in the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Those settlers, known as Pilgrims, helped launch the United States a
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联合国:阿富汗鸦片产量下降
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
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哥伦比亚前叛军转成导游
Nine former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, have traded their guns for small visitor boats in Colombia's dense Amazon forest.The former rebel fight
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Popular Indian Cafe Run by Unlikely Workers
In the picturesque Himalayan mountains of northern India, the Book Café looks like a normal cafe. But it is part of a bold social experiment.Jai Chand works at the caf&eacut
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名师问答:Between和Among
Prepositions can be tricky in any language, including English. And English has a lot of them. But, do not worry! Ask a Teacher is here to make things easier. Today's question come
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如何用英语进行投诉
Imagine that you are visiting friends or family in an English-speaking country. You need to have a few pieces of clothing professionally cleaned for a party. So you take them to a
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印尼粮食自给自足的目标仍在进行中
Four years after taking office, Indonesian President Joko Widodo's goal of food sovereignty continues to be a work in progress.The president, known locally as "Jokowi," believes I
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天然气到2030年将取代煤炭
Demand for natural gas is expected to be higher than the demand for coal by the year 2030.The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported on Tuesday that, 12 years from now, gas wil
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巨大的场馆给台湾南部带来表演艺术
Taiwan has opened a center that it calls the world's biggest performing arts center in the island's south.The National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts includes several large spaces
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专家称波多黎各对灾难没有应对机制
More than a year after Hurricane Maria, the government of Puerto Rico remains unprepared for future natural disasters. Officials there recently admitted that they have not made a n
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Netflix Plans More Movies, TV from Asia
The entertainment service Netflix plans to make 17 original movies and television programs in Asia in an effort to get more international subscribers.Netflix's Chief Content Offic
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Ask a Teacher: Sentence or Statement?
Many VOA Learning English stories and programs use the words "sentence" and "statement." But what exactly does each word mean? Are there differences between the two?This week, our
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英语的路标
If you are driving a car, you will probably see many traffic or road signs. They provide information about how fast to go, which way to turn and whether a road ends or begins.Langu
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随着地球变暖 山鸟会消亡
Scientists have recreated a 1985 study of birds in Peru that shows climate change is pushing them from their natural environment.Thirty years ago, researchers studied more than 400
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帕劳禁止使用防晒霜来拯救珊瑚礁
The Pacific nation of Palau will soon ban many types of sunscreen in an effort to protect its coral reefs.President Tommy Remengesau Jr. signed legislation recently that bans "reef
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核能的缓慢回归伤害日本的电力生产商
A new study shows that the Japanese nuclear industry is unlikely to reach a government target of providing at least 20 percent of the country's energy by 2030.The study was prepar
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