This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Early this year, Special English began receiving comments about all the stories on our Web site. The Education Reports have received many comments. We began the year in the middle of our Foreign Stude

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(432) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(十二)月

今天李华和Michael在对话里使用的两个常用语,一个是:to ditch,另一个是:to hit the spot。现在Michael正在图书馆里做功课,李华来找他。 L:嗨,Michael,功课

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

Welcome back Business Skills 360. Were going to kick off the New Year with some tips for making your presentations more effective and relevant. A good presentation is one that connects to your audience with a clear, organized message that can be easi

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语演讲课

Todays advanced Business English Podcast episode is the second in our a two-part series on question and answer, or QA. The listening starts where we left off last time. Nick, the new European sales director at Harper-Tolland Steel, is answering quest

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语演讲课

Small beer Small beer是“小啤酒”的意思吗?难道啤酒还分大小?其实,在英国small beer指的是口味比较淡啤酒,但是在美语中则是“少量啤酒”的意思。比如

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

don't mind if I do/请不要介意 “Don't mind if I do.”这句话的意思是“如果我这样做的话,请不要介意”。如果你去异地出差顺便造访一位朋友,这位朋友晚上留

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

Michael和李华都在纽约上大学,最近他们结束了期中考试,今天准备坐火车去华盛顿参观访问。现在Michael正在火车站等李华。今天他们在谈话中会用到两个

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

This is the first in a three-part Business English Podcast series on pitching, or presenting, your ideas persuasively and convincingly. Business people often come up with ideas about how to do things better, or how something can be changed to provide

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语会议解析

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – December 23, 2002: Heifer International By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. One of the biggest problems in developing countries is hunger. An organi

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 农业与发展

1,May I have an idea of your prices? 可以了解一下你们的价格吗? 2,Can you give me an indication of price? 你能给我一个估价吗? 3,Please let us know your lowest possible pr

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1,We have inquired of Manager Zhang about the varieties, quality and price of tea.我们向张经理询问了茶叶的品种、质量、价格等问题。 2,We have the offer ready for you. 我们已

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1、I appreciate your counter-offer but find it too low. 谢谢您的还价,可我觉得太低了。 2、Now we look forward to replying to our offer in the form of counter-offer. 现在我们希望你

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1,We want to develop direct contact with Continental buyers for ourselves. 我们想为自己的公司同欧洲大陆的买主建立起直接的联系。 2,We see that your firm specializes in Lig

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1.It seems to me that be would like to go back home. 我觉得他好象想要回家。 2.It looks very nice. 看起来很漂亮。 3.Is everything under control? 一切都在掌握之中吗? 4.I tho

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1. The sooner the better. 越快越好。 2. When is the most convenient [方便的;便利的] time for you? 什么时候找你最方便? 2. Take your time. 慢慢来/别着急。 4. I'm mad about

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

1.I'll have to ask my boss/wife first. 我必须先问一下我的老板/老婆。 2.I take it you don't agree.这么说来, 我认为你是不同意。 3.I tried losing weight, but nothing worked. 我

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 Modern English 洋话连篇

THIS IS AMERICA -August 26, 2002: Mount Vernon By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: Millions of people have visited the beautiful country home of the first president of the United States. It is Mount Vernon i

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(216) / 评论(0) 分类 This is America

今天我们要学的词是ratings。 Ratings, 可以指电视节目的收视率。 The Olympics coverage gave NBC a boost in ratings, 北京奥运会的转播大大增加了美国全国广播公司的收视率。 统计数字显示,北京奥运会开

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

BERLIN, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Mainz flabbergasted Schalke 2-1 owing to the late winner by Nicolai Mueller whereas Bayern Munich progressed into the last eight following a 2-0 win at Augsburg in DFB Pokal (German Cup) on Tuesday. Ten men Bayern booked t

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是fatigue。 Fatigue, 是疲惫的意思。 The soldiers suffered from physical and mental fatigue after the battle, 战役结束后,士兵们身心交瘁。在道路安全方面, Driver fatigue is a deadly problem, 驾驶疲

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