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背景知识日本由1931年起，在亚洲进行军国主义扩张活动，到1939年，日本已侵占大部分中国领土，并准备挥军东南亚国家，攫取这些地区的天然资源。1940年，日本和德国、意大利组成轴心国，与英法为首的同盟国对垒。 欧洲陷于二次世界大战的战火中，但美国仍然不想卷入战争，只对日采取石油禁运，并希望透过谈判，...

背景知识2001年9月11日，是美国人以至全世界不会忘记的日子。在两小时之内，四架美国民航客机被骑劫。其中两架撞向纽约世界贸易中心，楼高110层、标志了纽约经贸中心地位的双子塔，分别被撞穿一个大洞，烈焰滔天，然后在全世界目光注视之下，相继倒塌，灰飞烟灭。第三架被骑劫民航客机，撞向美国首都华盛顿的国防...

背景知识美国在1776年独立，脱离英国的管治，不足一百年间，已发展成一个超级大国。由于国土辽阔，南北之间的分歧亦大。 美国北方依靠工商业，要求提高关税以保护他们产品的市场；南方依靠农业，需要自由贸易制度，以便他们的棉花、烟草和大米卖到欧洲各国。但双方更大的分歧在于是否解放黑奴。1860年，林肯(Ab...

In January 1918, ten months before the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress and made this address ...

Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, Elie Wiesel, gave this impassioned speech in the East Room of the White House on April 12, 1999, as part of the...

At the close of the Revolutionary War in America, a perilous moment in the life of the fledgling American democracy occurred as officers of the Contin...

George Graham Vest (1830-1904) served as U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1879 to 1903 and became one of the leading orators and debaters of his time. ...

FDR delivers his First Inaugural speech, March 4, 1933. Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. Pres...

Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) was one of the leaders and orators of the French Revolution of 1789, best known for his involvement in the Reign of...

收听点击 在线英语听力室论坛President Ronald Reagan delivered this 1982 speech to members of the British Parliament in the Royal Gallery at the Palace of Westminste...