风云人物   慢速英语

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It is a warm night in October, 1994. An old man walks slowly out of his house. He has lived there for many years. He loves being near the Nile. This great river runs through his city, Cairo - the capi...

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‘Ogoni is the land The people, Ogoni’ ‘It is the poisoned air polluting the lungs Of dying children’. Ken Saro-Wiwa wrote these words from his prison cell. They speak about the troubles of his ...

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Thomas Edison is remembered most for the electric light,his phonograph and his work with motion pictures.(MUSIC)Thomas Edison's major inventions were designed and built in the last years of the eighte...

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Janis Joplin.She was one of the greatest white blues-influenced rock singers of her time.Her intense and emotional voice has become one of the most famous in American popular music.(MUSIC: "Ball and C...

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Researchers found that eighty-five percent Hindu Americans have completed study programs at a college or university.The report says fifty-seven percent have some education beyond that.And it says almo...

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In the autumn of 1970, a woman walked into a service office in Temple City, California. She brought her daughter with her. The woman wanted to receive money because she was going blind. A woman workin...

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Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of America's thirty-second president,Franklin Delano Roosevelt.She helped her husband in many ways during his long political life.She also became one of the most influen...

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Five hundred [500] high school teenagers sit in a large school room. A man walks to the front of the room. He stands in a front of a microphone. This man is Senator Mechai Viravaidya. He teaches the p...