SPEAKING EFFECTIVE AMERICAN ENGLISH

There are six characteristics of speech, all of which are vital to speak effectively. In this section we'll look at each of them separately. These speech characteristics are basically important to you

THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE

BY STEPHEN R .COVEEY The first habit is 1)proactivity. Be proactive. The word proactivity is fairly common in management literature, but you won't find it in the dictionary. It means more than merely

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BEP 20 – Meetings: Supporting your Position (Part 3)

In the final episode of our three-part series on supporting your position in meetings, we look at language used to make your statements more persuasive. Jack is going to summarize his proposal for the move to Costa Rica and hopes to get a final recom

2007年VOA标准英语-Hypnosis - Effective Pain Reliever for Breast C

By Melinda Smith Washington 31 August 2007 Centuries ago doctors used hypnosis to help relieve the excruciating pain of surgery. It then fell out of favor with the introduction of anesthesia. Now as VOA's Melinda Smith reports, new studies show a hos

剑桥雅思六阅读Test4同义词替换

1. drug company=pharmaceutical company 医药公司n. 2. promotion=marketing 营销n. 3. increase=escalate=rise=go up=grow 上升v. 4. research=study=survey=investigation 研究n. 5. work=be an effective way=be useful=help=achieve=succeed=have an eff

纯正英语一分钟-factories

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听一分钟英文：Factories-工厂

I have a strange hobby. Its visiting factories. Im really interested to see how things work and how they are made. Ive learnt so many things on my factory visits. Factories are amazing. They are like mini cities. The thing that surprises me most is h

2007年VOA标准英语-Gates Says NATO Effective in Afghanistan, Even

By Al Pessin Brussels 13 June 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the NATO alliance has demonstrated that it can be effective in Afghanistan in spite of continuing shortfalls in the number of troops member-nations are providing. VOA's Al Pe

VOA标准英语2008年-Triple-Drug Therapy Found Most Effective Agains

By Jessica Berman Washington 14 May 2008 Researchers have determined that commonly prescribed triple-drug combination therapies that use old antiviral drugs are the most effective for suppressing the deadly virus that causes AIDS. The findings have m

美国国家公共电台 NPR Peter Singer: How Can We Be More Effective Altruists?

GUY RAZ, HOST: I want to ask you about this really famous Talmudic notion - actually, it might be that in the Quran as well - but this idea that, you know, if you save a single life, then you have saved all of humanity. You know that one? PETER SINGE

有效的睡眠疗法

Sleep well, sleep better If sleep has plunged to the bottom of your to-do list, you're not alone. Although the National Sleep Foundation recommends getting seven to nine hours of sleep a night, the average American logs only six hours and 40 minutes.

英语听书《海底两万里》第304期 第23章 珊瑚王国(1)

THE NEXT DAY I woke up with my head unusually clear. Much to my surprise, I was in my stateroom. 第二天，我醒来，头脑特别清爽。令我十分吃惊的是，我竟在我的房中。 No doubt my companions had been put back in their cabin

英语听书《海底两万里》第138期 第10章 水中人(9)

So things happened on board that were quite odd to say the least, things never to be seen by people not placing themselves beyond society's laws! 这样看来，船上一定有很离奇古怪的事，这事是服从社会法律的人不应该看的！

Are You Lifehacking Too Much?

Are You Lifehacking Too Much? Nick Cernis of Put Things Off recently declared that productivity is dead. He said that our obsession with productivity is getting in the way of our lives. Nick started out by saying that the productivity industry is out

雅思范文—如何对待罪犯

题目：Should criminals be sent to a jail or let them do something else as punishment instead of sending into a jail? Why and give your reasons. 范文：There has long been controversy concerning the objectives of the justice system. Sending crimi

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09年12月英语六级作文范文一： Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Say No to Pirated Products. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 1．目前盗版的现象比

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商务英语口语对话 please, together with kukuspeak. 酷酷口语和您一起来 A:Hi, Jennifer. B:Hi,Lily,welcome to join us, I will show you around. Come with me,please. A：你好，珍妮佛。 B：你好，莉莉，欢迎你加入我们，我

英语播客EnglishPod 244

A: What the heck is going on! Did you see that? What was that thing? B: I dont know! Im just glad we made it out! Look, there is a police car! Help! Help! Please stop! C: Howdy man. What seems to be the problem? Is this man bothering you? A: Officer,

CCTV9英语新闻：MOFA on Chinese boat sunk in Argentina

A Chinese fishing vessel sank after being fired on by Argentina's coast guards while operating in an Argentine fishing ground. The boat had more than 30 crew members on board. There are no reports of death or injury. Chinese Foreign Ministry and the