Buying Property Abroad

In recent years, due to the impact of property-purchasing limitations and other control measures, more and more people are considering investing in real estate overseas. Statistics show an increase of about 10 percent in terms of properties purchased

VOA标准英语10月-Parties Vie for Vote in Swing State of Nevada

Nevada is one of a handful of so-called swing states that could decide the U.S. presidential election. Nevada voted for the Republicans in 2000 and 2004, but Mike O'Sullivan reports from the town of Pahrump in rural Nevada, a shift toward Democrats

英语专业四级作文范文: Buying or Borrowing Books?

Buying or Borrowing Books? Books are close friends of humanity. They can arm us with knowledge and information we need to make success of life. Through books we can obtain skills and techniques for survival and development. Through books we can enlig

办公室英语口语第79期:Buying office equipment 购置新

Buying office equipment A: Were going to need a lot of new stuff after the holidays. Lets make a list. B: Fine, Mr. Richardson. What do you have in mind? A: Well, to begin with, were going to have to get a new desk for you and Id like to replace that

办公室英语口语第64期:Buying office equipmen 购置办公

Buying office equipment A: I do want to meet with you and take a look at your catalogue. Were redecorating and are going to add some things. B: Well, Ill be glad to help you out. I can come out anytime on Tuesday or Thursday of next week. A: Lets put

出国旅游口语一本通 第80期:Buying A Souvenir

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出国旅游口语一本通 第68期:Buying Presents 买礼物

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出国旅游口语一本通 第67期:Buying a Pen

第67期:Buying a Pen X:May I help you? X:要我帮忙吗? Y:Yes，Id like to see that pen. Y:是的，我想看那支钢笔。 X:Oh，thats a ready good buy.Here.Theres only one left. X:哦，这支笔很便宜。喏，就剩下这一支了。 Y:Can

2011年ESL之餐饮娱乐 01 Buying TV Programs and Movies

01 Buying TV Programs and Movies GLOSSARY box set a group of related books, CDs, DVDs, video tapes, or similar materialsthat are sold together, often with special packaging, although they can also bebought separately * For her birthday, Margot asked

英语博客-北美风情 212、Buying a home according to Harp

If youve ever bought a home, you know just how complicated it can be. And if you never have, heres your chance to learn about the process in English! Harp recently bought a condo, and in this episode, she tells us all about how she was looking for a

Kuwaiti Women a Step Closer to Vote

Greg LaMotte The issue of voting rights for women in Kuwait is heading for a vote in the emirate's parliament now that Kuwait's cabinet has given its approval to the proposed legislation. For more tha

Egypt Parliamentary Poll Expected to Bolster Sissi

Egypt Parliamentary Poll Expected to Bolster Sissi CAIRO Egypt wrapped up its parliamentary election Wednesday, and results are expected to show a win for supporters of President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi. Some analysts, however, say widespread low turno

纯正地道美语 第70期(外教讲解):Buying Underwear

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2007年VOA标准英语-Sierra Leoneans Vote for President, Parliament

By Naomi Schwarz Freetown 11 August 2007 In Sierra Leone, turnout is high for presidential and parliamentary elections. These are the first elections since peacekeepers left Sierra Leone after more than ten years of civil war. Some are saying the vot

Experts: Asian Americans Could Cast Decisive Vote in Tight U

Stephanie Ho There are 12 million American citizens who trace their ancestries back to Asia and the Pacific Islands - about .5 percent of the U.S. population. Asian Pacific Americans acknowledge that

VOA常速英语2007年-Violence Reported in Kenya as Vote Count Contin

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 29 December 2007 Scattered violence has broken out in Kenya, amid delays in vote counting for what is shaping up to be the closest presidential race in the country's history. Partial results from Kenya's presidential electio

VOA常速英语2007年-Vote Buying Rampant During Thai Elections

By Luis Ramirez Bangkok 21 December 2007 Thailand holds general elections Sunday, heralding a return to democratic rule after the military coup of last year. As VOA's Luis Ramirez reports from Bangkok, with the return of democracy comes the old pract

VOA常速英语2007-Togolese Vote in Landmark Election

By Phuong Tran Dakar 14 October 2007 Voters in Togo started lining up at dawn Sunday to participate in a landmark election that presents the first major challenge to the ruling party. Observers say this year's vote promises to be the country's first

Vote Pushes Italian PM Toward Resignation

Italy, the world's seventh largest economy, is emerging as a new threat to the stability of the 17-country single currency zone. On Tuesday, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano announced that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi would resign, following

地道美语听力播客:Buying on the Internet

It's true that I don't like shopping. When I want to buy something, I do it online. I like buying on the Internet because I can easily do some comparison shopping and find the best price. It's easy, too. Last week I wanted to buy some new headphones.