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Should People Be Promoted according to Ability?

Lesson 21 Should People Be Promoted according to Ability? Text Flattering the Boss Gets You Everywhere In the world of work, flattery will get you everywhere. Employees who flatter their bosses tend to receive better evaluations and move more easily

语言小贴士:Hit The Road

1. If you hit the road, what do you do? a) start a very long car journey b) have a traffic accident c) leave somewhere to go somewhere else 2. Who recorded the famous song, 'Hit The Road Jack'? 3. Why does Nina have to hit the road herself now? Toda

Powell Expresses Confidence in Saudi Ability

David Gollust Secretary of State Colin Powell says Tuesday he has no reason to doubt the ability of the Saudi government to maintain stability and continue oil exports, despite the weekend terrorist a

英语灵异故事-Road Rage 01 公路的怒气 01

[00:22.80]Road Rage [00:30.84]公路的怒气 [00:41.84]I married recently and moved to the Pittsburgh area [00:45.72]to be closer to work. [00:48.08]I hate driving and traffic and the like, [00:50.97]so it was welcome change to live closer. [00:54.92]I'm

英语灵异故事-Road Rage 02 公路的怒气 02

[00:22.48]Road Rage [00:30.79]公路的怒气 [00:41.10]The wind was blowing [00:42.88]and the fog seemed to be getting thicker. [00:46.04]Ahead of me, I noticed some taillights. [00:50.35]I shut off my high beams and slowed down, [00:53.80]so as not to s

英语灵异故事-Road Rage 03 公路的怒气 03

[00:22.44]Road Rage [00:30.75]公路的怒气 [00:39.22]I was terrified beyond the capacity for words, [00:43.18]and I felt like the forest was going to suffocate me. [00:46.95]I turned around to head back to my car [00:49.49]and nearly tripped over somet

英语灵异故事-Road Rage 04 公路的怒气 04

[00:22.54]Road Rage [00:30.81]公路的怒气 [00:44.38]On the one-year anniversary of the accident, [00:47.34]his car and body were found, [00:49.99]at the spot where the ladies' car had been. [00:53.76]A new guardrail was constructed in honor [00:56.50]

英语灵异故事-Guardian On The Road 05 路边天使 05

[00:21.86]Guardian On The Road [00:27.14]路边天使 [00:39.69]We drove home then finding it easy to find the freeway [00:43.82]and talking about this strange happening all the way home. [00:47.68]Amazingly not even thinking of our situation of fuel. [0

SSS 2010-02-26

Bring home a bucket of fried chicken and you may find that people have strong feelings about which part of the bird is best. Well, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis say the answer is: the eyes. At least when you compare them to our own

越说越地道英语下309-310

309. I can't help W: I can't help. M: Think it over. W: Sorry, I haven't the ability to help you. M: Can you invest? W: Sorry, I can't help. 310. I can't satisfy your wish W: What wish do you have? M: Can you pick the moon for me? W: I can't satisfy

交流表达-016.Ability

能力 Ability 询问能否 Asking about Ability Are you in any good? Are you in any good at ... ? Are you clever at ... ? Can you ? Are you capable of ... ? Are you able to ... ? Do you think you can .... ? Think you can ? Do you reckon you could ? Do yo

2008年ESL之日常生活 12 Describing Talent and Ability

12Describing Talent and Ability GLOSSARY a natural a person who has natural ability; one who is born with a certain skill * Adam has learned to play the piano very quickly. He is a natural at learning toplay musical instruments. no one comes close to

第58期: ability, facial, fact, abide, gad

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 ability [ E5biliti ] We found him work

89.The ability of the Kangaroo

The zoo built a special eight-foot-high enclosure for its newly acquired kangaroo, but the next morning the animal was found hopping around outside. The height of the fence was increased to 15 feet, b

英语歌曲:The road and the radio

Kenny Chesney--The road and the radio Ain't nothing out here but me, the road and the radio Looking for an exit and a song that I might know Counting down the memories and adding up the miles Searching for a feeling I ain't felt in a while Clarity an

分数和能力Score and Ability

In China, the students have to take part in many exams, they need to get the high mark, so that they can enter the better school and have more chances to get to the college. Chinese education pays special attention to the score, it occupies important

Study: ability to multi-task wanes with age

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhuanet) -- The elderly have a difficult time with multi-tasking as a study suggests that older brains behave differently when it comes to switching between two tasks, according to media reports on Tuesday. Researchers used funct

The ability of the Kangaroo

The zoo built a special eight-foot-high enclosure for its newly acquired kangaroo, but the next morning the animal was found hopping around outside. The height of the fence was increased to 15 feet, but the kangaroo got out again. Exasperated, the zo

Three rescued after NE China road cave-in

HARBIN, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Three people have been rescued after a section of road collapsed on Tuesday in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang province, rescuers told Xinhua. The three have been sent to hospital, rescuers said. The cave