留美老师带你每日说英文 第52期:Strong ties

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是： To make your farming dreams come true, you're going to have to press beyond your strong ties, people like your family and closest friends, and try tapping into your weaker ties. 为了让你的农园

英文短篇故事（纽约）68 Take These Ugly Ties Back!

He bought some ties at Daffy's. Marked Final Sale, they were only $15 each. Originally, they were $100 each. Who would pay $100 for a tie, he wondered. He bought five of them. He went home. He showed them to his wife. She didn't like any of them. But

英语杂谈：49 Ties,ties,ties

For fans of fashionable neckwear for men, what's old is new again. Now Mo Rocca who follows these matters has his own ideas about that. Way back in the 1990s, freedom was ringing everywhere. Women were making huge inroads in the workplace. As for men

VOA慢速英语 President Park's Visit Marks US-South Korea Ties

AS IT IS 2015-10-17 President Park's Visit Marks US-South Korea Ties South Korean President Park Geun-hye visited the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama Friday. The visit marks the South Korean leaders second visit to Washington si

2016年CRI Xi, Duterte vow to boost bilateral ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping has hosted a welcoming ceremony for Philippine President on Thursday. As part of the event, the two leaders inspected the honor guard outside the Great Hall of the People before sitting down for talks in the presence of d

2018年CRI Uruguay ambassador calls for closer ties under the Belt and Road Initiative

Uruguay ambassador calls for closer ties under the Belt and Road Initiative China and Uruguay have agreed to expand and deepen cooperation as bilateral relations have been stable since the two sides established diplomatic ties 30 years ago. Foreign M

Chinese, Japanese legislators vow to enhance ties

BEIJING, May 4 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislator, Wu Bangguo, on Friday held talks with Yokomichi Takahiro, speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, and both pledged to further bilateral ties. Wu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the N

China, Latvia pledge to boost military ties

RIGA, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie here on Monday met his Latvian counterpart Artis Pabriks, with both sides pledging to enhance bilateral military cooperation. During the meeting, Liang said that China attaches great im

CCTV9英语新闻：China hopes new Philippine gov't can improve ties

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has commented on the election in the Philippines, saying it hopes the new government can improve ties with China. China and Philippine ties have encountered severe difficulties in recent years. We indeed hope t

China, Germany to promote military ties

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese army on Wednesday pledged to continue boosting military ties with Germany. Chen Bingde, chief of the General Staff of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and a member of the Central Military Commission, made t

2018年CRI China, Russia to promote greater development of bilateral ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the two agreeing to try to push ties to an even higher level. Putin is on his first visit to China since he began his new term as Russian President this past mo

2016年CRI China, Iran Upgrade Ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Xi Jinping says the gesture signals the two sides want to open up the relationship to different areas over the long-term. This is my first trip to Iran seeking to meet Iranian officials and a new chapter in Iran-China relations. We are going to incre

2018年CRI Dominican Republic establishes diplomatic ties with China

China and the Dominican Republic have announced the establishment of diplomatic ties following the signing of a joint communiqu in Beijing. A key part highlighted in the communiqu is the Dominican Republic's pledge to adhere to the one-China principl

ESL Podcast 468 – Organizing Your Office

I have a very disorganized office. My co- workers have been making jokes about my office for a long time, and my boss finally cracked down on me. He told me: Get the office organized by Friday no excuses! What choice did I have? Ive always been a pac

英文摇滚歌曲：Fall Out Boy - Disloyal Order Of Water Buffaloes

Disloyal Order Of Water Buffaloes I''m coming apart at the seams. Pitching myself into other people''s dreams. Like buzz, buzz, buzz. Doc, there''s a hole where something was. Doc, there''s a hole where something was. Fell out of bed. Butterfly banda

Iraq ready to promote ties with China: Talabani

BAGHDAD, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani told the newly-arrived Chinese ambassador Tuesday that Iraq is willing to expand cooperation and strengthen ties with China. Talabani made the statement when receiving the credential from Ni

2016年CRI Indian President Calls for ＂People Centric＂ Approach to India-China Ties

In a speech titled India China Relations: 8 Steps to a Partnership of the People, Mukherjee has acknowledged the challenges in China and India's bilateral ties, but he says the Indian government is sincere in its desire for better ties with China. In

英闻天下——170 Sino-US Ties Top Obama's Agenda

At a recent forum on Sino-US relations held in Beijing, American studies expert Tao Wenzhao from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences says he believes the ties between China and the US will be positive during Obama's second term. China's developmen

CCTV9英语新闻：Lawmakers, advisors discuss cross-Strait ties

Meanwhile, the State Council Information Office has invited several lawmakers and political advisors to discuss Cross-Strait relations. They commented on President Xi Jinping's recent warning against Taiwan independence. The achievements made in Cros

2016年CRI China, Gambia Resume Ties

In the communiqu, the Chinese government vowed to support the Gambian government in matters of national sovereignty and economic development. The Gambian government pledged to adhere to the one-China policy and recognize the government of the People'