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5501 Lesson Fifty -five Housing 住房 House This is my house. Home This is my home. I bought a house. I bought a home. homeowner 房产拥有者 5502 Lesson Fifty -five Housing 住房 We are looking for a house to rent for the summer. 我们正在找房子以便租下

美语听力 English Café 480

Topics: American Musicals/Movies-The Sound of Music; Public Housing and The Projects; to soak versus to immerse versus to dip versus to pickle; so-called versus so to speak Words: abbey nun nanny widower public housing rent income disabled to apply e

听一分钟英文：Rent-房租

I hate paying rent. Its such a waste of money. And its a lot of money. When I pay rent. I always feel like Im throwing money away. My rent usually takes over half of my salary. Of course, landlords are very happy. They sit back and let the money come

租房好还是买房好

After nearly twenty years of homeownership, Ive spent the past ten months renting an apartment. I like it. And I dont. There are pros and cons to renting a place, just as there are pros and cons to owning a home. For me, one of the biggest cons is th

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AS IT IS 2015-10-29 New York Fines Airbnb for Illegal Home-Sharing 因其非法房屋出租纽约对Airbnb进行处罚 Airbnb, a global home-sharing company, faces a fight to stay in New York City. A proposed law would punish people for renting out t

VOA标准英语2009年-High Cost of Housing in US, Unable to

Millions of Americans have been unable to pay the mortgage on their houses and have had to leave them. Many are now renting, but are finding it difficult financially Owning your home was once part of the American dream. But that dream has faded becau

VOA标准英语2012--Affordable Housing Growing Scarce in US

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Granny Pods' Help Keep Portland Affordable

DAVID GREENE, HOST: And now, how one family found a way to stay in their neighborhood, even after their rent doubled. They moved into someone's backyard. This is the latest from the NPR Cities Project. UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #1: I was a part of the commu

中英双语新闻——77 Homes for young folk to rent

Sun Xiang, 24, a video editor for Hong Kong Satellite TV in Shenzhen, moved into a new one-bedroom apartment at the end of last year. She pays only 600 yuan per month for the 30-square-meter flat in downtown Shenzhen. At a time of rent rising in Chin

英语新闻视频 China pushes low-rent housing

Affordable housing is one of the main goals of the government's policy of building a housing security system. In the last five years, 270,000 low-income families have been given access to low-rent housing. It appears that low-income families just ca

China allocates 20,000 hectares for low-income housing

BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China has allocated more than 20,000 hectares of land to support the construction of low-income housing this year, an official with the Ministry of Land and Resources said Tuesday. The nation plans to distribute 47,600 hec

上海将在公租房全面推广'人脸与指纹识别'

Shanghai plans to adopt face-scanning and fingerprint identification technology in all its public rental housing programs to enhance management and prevent abuse. 为加强管理，防止违规行为，上海市计划在其所有的公租房项目中引

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President Ma Ying-jeou has agreed to a request from the opposition to invite the Dalai Lama next week, to comfort victims（受害者） of deadly Typhoon Morakot. China usually voices anger at nations that welcome the Dalai Lama, whom it views as a d

2016年CRI China to Further Promote Housing System Encouraging Renting and Purchasing

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Welfare reform 福利改革 Bedrooms and brickbats 睡房与碎砖 The bedroom tax will probably survive 睡房税很可能延续 ON A sunny spring morning, a small group of protesters wait at the Department of Work and Pensions with a giant card for

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Wealthy Americans Renting Homes Instead of Buying A study by the apartment search website RentCafe finds that more wealthy Americans are choosing to rent living spaces instead of buying them. 公寓查找网站Rentcate的一项研究发现，更多美国