BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.25 BBC News with Sue Montgomery The Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril has announced that the country's former leader Muammar Gaddafi is dead.We have been waiting, as Libyans, for this historic moment. Gaddafi has b...
BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.23 BBC News with Sue Montgomery The Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, held captive in Gaza for more than five years, is now back at home after being reunited with his family in Israel. Crowds of people in his hometown Mit...
Call for more help for poorest farmers Summary27 February 2012 The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates has said that the international community's efforts to fight hunger and poverty are inefficient and outdated. He said advances made by the digital rev...
Call for more help for poorest farmers Vocabulary coordination organising work efficiently agencies organisations setting up creating score card a piece of paper or document that a score can be officially recorded on harness control and make use of d...
Ocean life under threat Summary21 February 2012 There's heightened concern about the future state of the world's oceans. New research indicates that if seawater continues to acidify at the rate currently seen then the marine environment could lose ab...
BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.22 BBC News with Marion Marshall Forces of Libya's interim authority, the NTC, say they've raised the country's new flag over Bani Walid after securing control over almost all of the town from Gaddafi loyalists. The N...
BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.21 BBC News with Gaenor Howells Kenyan soldiers have crossed the border into Somalia in pursuit of rebels from the Islamist group al-Shabab, who they blame for the recent kidnappings of several foreigners. An eyewitne...
BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.20 BBC News with Gaenor Howells Protests against what's perceived as corporate greed and economic mismanagement have been taking place around the world. Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Europea...
BBC英语新闻 BBC NEWS 2011.10.19 BBC News with Gaenor Howells The British Defence Secretary Liam Fox has resigned after days of controversy over his relationship with a personal adviser. Doctor Fox has been under pressure to explain why his friend...
The House of Lords 英国上议院 In this week's On the Town, Helen meets Lord Wei, who is the third Chinese peer. Peers sit in the House of Lords, which is part of the UK parliament. How do you become a lord? What's it like working in an institutio...