2008-04-25 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Since the beginning of the decade, gasoline prices in the United States have roughly tripled, while the global price of a barrel of oil has risen even more. The trend has infl

2008-04-25 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has named the top U.S. commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus, to lead the U.S. Central Command, which oversees the wars in Iraq and Afg

2008-04-25 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Senator Hillary Clinton has kept her presidential bid alive with a nearly 10-point victory over Senator Barack Obama in Tuesday's crucial Pennsylvania primary. The victory is

2008-04-25 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]U.S. President George Bush says he is concerned about rising gasoline prices and the effects of higher energy costs on an already slowing economy. Mr. Bush made the comments i

2008-04-24 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Vladimir Socor, an energy analyst based in Germany, told Washington audience Monday planned new pipelines will consolidate Russia's position as a leading supplier of oil and

2008-04-24 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]In U.S. politics, all eyes are on Pennsylvania as that eastern state holds a crucial primary election. On the eve of the primary, the two candidates for the Democratic Party'

2008-04-24 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]The U.N. Security Council is preparing to hear objections from Georgia over Russia's recent announcement that it would build stronger ties with two separatist regions located

2008-04-24 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]OPEC Secretary General Abdalla Salem el-Badri says the cartel plans to boost its oil production targets by five million barrels a day by 2012. He was speaking on the final day

2008-04-24 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]The ballot count is underway in a crucial primary election in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Voters chose between two candidates for the Democratic Party's presidential nomi

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is expected to make a brief visit to India before the end of the month. It will be the first trip to the South Asian nation by an Iranian

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Seven African governments and some of the world's largest banks and construction firms are meeting in London to plan the biggest hydro-electric power project in the world. S

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Democratic presidential contenders Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are headed for a crucial primary showdown in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Clinton desperately needs a win to st

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Government energy ministers from oil-rich nations and international oil company executives are attending a three-day International Energy Forum in Rome. The meeting, which end

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]President Bush is in New Orleans, playing host to his North American counterparts, Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Immigration wa

2008-04-23 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]The U.S. State Department says it sees no policy changes by the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the wake of former President Jimmy Carter's meetings with Hamas leaders. T

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Pope Benedict XVI began his last day in the United States at Ground Zero, the site of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on New York. 　 教皇本笃十六世以参观纽约世贸大厦遗

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]President Bush and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak say they are still hopeful that North Korea will disclose the details of its nuclear weapons program, as required under

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]All eyes in the U.S. presidential election campaign are on Pennsylvania, where voters will cast ballots Tuesday in the race for the Democratic Party nomination. Senators Barac

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Pope Benedict XVI ended his six-day visit to the United States with a jubilant mass at the 57,000-seat Yankee Stadium. The leader of the world's one billion Catholics praised

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]French President Nicolas Sarkozy says his country will double emergency food aid to meet a crisis sparked in several developing countries over sharply rising food prices. Mr.

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has sparked an outcry of protest from Israeli and American officials for his decision to meet with Hamas leaders during a week-long visit to

2008-04-21 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]A group of Democratic and Republican senators have begun drafting legislation that would require Iraq to fund more of the war costs that Americans are now paying. 　 一些民主党

2008-04-19 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]A new survey by one of the world's largest human resources firms says Hong Kong has the world's priciest apartment rents. Asia's growing economy and a demand for higher-end

2008-04-19 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]Democratic presidential contenders Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were both on the defensive Wednesday night during a debate broadcast by ABC News (from the Constitution Cen

2008-04-19 所属栏目:英语新闻听力

音频下载[点击右键另存为]East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta, has arrived home after more than two months of treatment in Australia for injuries he sustained in an assassination attempt. Doctors