Machu Picchu marks 100 years of discovery Vocabulary stunning impressive an archaeological site a place that is important or significant because it can teach us about people and cultures of the past national identity nationality, pride in your countr...
New leader for International Monetary Fund Vocabulary notable something deserving attention been the point taken the lead position endorsements public statements showing support a formality almost certainly guaranteed to happen an unwritten rule an a...
Rio favelas crime clampdown Vocabulary slum an area of a city that is very poor and where the houses are in a bad condition clampdown a sudden action taken in order to stop an illegal activity organised crime crime committed by professional criminals...
Bad news for Australian economy Vocabulary resources-rich an area which contains a large amount of valuable minerals and crops bottom line the final calculated amount of money that is profit or loss contributed to been partly responsible for buckled...
Destruction of smallpox virus delayed Vocabulary was eradicated was destroyed and is no longer a danger to public health around the world has raged has continued with strong opinions on either side high time an appropriate and right thing to do sampl...
Obama visits 'home' in Ireland Vocabulary counterparts people who have had the experience that they are about to have played host to welcomed following in the footsteps (of) doing what others have done before a wave of a large number of his ancestral...
Argentina builds a tower of books Vocabulary line are displayed in rows across has designated has described or named book tower here, tall structure which is partly built from books embassies buildings where groups of people who represent their count...
BBC Learning English Q A of the Week 131 About this script Please note that this is not a word for word transcript of the programme as broadcast. In the recording and editing process changes may have been made which may not be reflected here. 关于台...
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[00:03.85]Where were you born then? [00:05.49]I was born in Kenva.In Kenya. [00:07.64]Yeah.Why were your parents in Kenya? [00:09.86]My dad worked in the diplomatic service. [00:13.48]We lived in Kenya till I was three. [00:16.27]Do you remember it a...
