Feature: A four-century long journey home across the Atlantic

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河源哈德教育:全国2007年10月高等教育自学考试旅游英语选读试

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Profile: Xi Jinping, the man who leads CPC on new journey

OntheeveofLunarNewYear2020,withtheCOVID-19epidemiccloudingfestivities,Xihadasleeplessnight.Thenextday,heconvenedaPartyleadershipmeetingtodiscussthecountry'sresponse.Beforethemeeting,Xihadmadeadecisiontotightenrestrictionsonthemovementofpe...

《想爱趁现在》A Little Bit of Heaven精讲之三

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A century later, Twain's final work hits bestseller list

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近4年高考英语真题分类汇编与考势分析:书面表达(提纲类作文、读后...

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双语精读小故事 - 银行骗局 A Bank Fraud

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2009年12月大学英语六级真题试卷及参考答案

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How Johnny Appleseed grew into a folk hero

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Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888: The woman behind 'Little Women'

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