The government of Kenya has ended operations of a United States-funded program aimed at educating Kenyans about voting. The Kenyan government action comes just months before the East African country holds its next presidential election. Last week, Ke

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

我的一个朋友正在参加社区代表的选举。过去几个月来,为了帮他拉选票,我贡献了不少自己的时间,给选民打电话,还要登门拜访,分发资料。离投票的日子越近,我就越忙。形容目前的选

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 美国习惯用语

7 日期和时间 [00:03.17]●询问时间 [00:04.57]What's today's date?(今天几号? ) [00:09.55]It's August thirteenth. (8月13日。 ) [00:15.41]What day is it? (今天星期几?) [00:20.30]It's Thursday. (星期四。) [00:23.96]Do

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 口语8000句

星级典句: 第一句:Mr. Smith, when can you make the final confirmation? 史密斯先生,您什么时候可以最后确认? A: Mr. Smith, when can you make the final confirmation? 史密斯先生,您什么时候可以最后确认? B:

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 天天商务口语

哈皮和毛拉这期谈论的主题是选举,国民选举要注意的事情是什么呢,这是国民有效参与政事的一个有效途径。 Maura: So, today were going to do a Chatterbox episode. And that is where Harp and I get to chat about

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 话匣子英语

The American Two-party System No one now living in the United States can remember when the contest began between the Democratic and the Republican parties. It has been going on for more than a century

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

And now the VOA Learning English program -- Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore common expressions in American English. Today we talk about expressions related to the biggest contest in the United States the election of the American pre

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(二)月

We spend an awful lot of time doing some pretty boring stuff. And it all adds up. 我们花了大量的时间去做一些很无聊的事情,而这一切加起来花掉了我们大量的时间。 A minute spent brushing your teeth comes to 21 days o

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

to be rife with 充满 英文释义To be filled completely with例句Our customer service operations were rife with problems that needed attention. 我们的客服运营部门到处都是要注意解决的问题。

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 每日商务英语

You spend your day doing unnecessary activities. Then, you wish you could have that time back. We are all guilty of this at some point. Where are you going to waste time today? 你一整天做的全是没必要的事。然后,你希望能挽回浪费

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语阅读理解

时间的分配The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more but enjoy less. 我们这个时代在历史上的说法就是我

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

记得以前读英文的时候看到过这样的一句话: Time is precious, nobody can afford to waste time.时间很宝贵,没有人能浪费得起时间。时间是一种不可再生资源,对于我们每一个人,每一分,每一秒都是

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

大家经常用I have something to do tomorrow.来形容没空,其实是中式的英语表达。对于表示我很忙,脱不开身其实可以用:I am tied up。上面那个句子就变成了:Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 当然还有

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

BANGKOK, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A new Thai election will be held in July at the earliest and in September at the latest, according to the Election Commission on Tuesday. It remains to be seen how soon the new nationwide polls will take place in Thailan

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

ROME, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Talks between Italy's center-left party head Pier Luigi Bersani and center-right counterpart Silvio Berlusconi about the candidate for the next president and other issues will continue after their first meeting held on Tuesd

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

在托福阅读中,时间对考试成绩的影响很大,很多人就是因为在阅读考试的时候没有正确的分配时间而没有完成阅读题目,丢掉分数。那么我们要做才能节省时间呢? 很多托福考生都说,也许在

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

如何表达很赶时间紧迫 无论你是学生党还是上班狗,一定都体验过在最后期限到来前争分夺秒地赶着完成老师或领导布置的作业的感受。英语里如何表达时间紧迫? 1. against the clock 如果你为了

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

今天学的词组是lame duck。 Lame duck不就是瘸的鸭子吗? 不对, lame duck这说法往往是指一个由于不会再继续担任这职务而无法起作用的总统或官员。报导说:Elections may leave Bush an early lame duck. 意

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 学个词

新托福口语考试让很多的考生头疼不已,那么我们在托福口语的考试中怎样考出优异的成绩呢?。新托福口语考试一共6个题目,其中1、2题为独立回答题。第3、4题要求考生先阅读一段文字,然

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语

托福听力是托福考试中很重要的一部分内容,除了有听力考试外,像阅读、写作、口语部分也涉及到了对听力的考察,如果听力不过关,那托福的整体分数一定不会高到哪儿去。对于托福听力

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 托福英语