1. Actor Paul Newman has died at the age of 83. His publicist says he died yesterday at his farmhouse near Westport, Connecticut after a long battle with cancer. Newman was a ten-time Oscar nominee, winning once for the Color of Money in 1987. 2. Co

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月

1. A key Democrat in Congress says President Bush has agreed to strong congressional oversight and mortgage aid as part of the 700-billion-dollar bailout plan. An administration official says there's an agreement to prevent foreclosures on mortgages

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(九)月

AA: I'm Avi Arditti, and this week on WORDMASTER: we check in with Grant Barrett at the American Dialect Society for the results of its 19th annual vote for words of the year, in this case for 2008. GRANT BARRETT: The Word of the Year was bailout --

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

Hi there, I am Brooke Baldwin at the CNN center in Atlanta and here is a look at what's happening Now In The News. Tonight's debate is a go, that is now official here. The much anticipated face-off between these two gentlemen Senator John McCain and

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(九)月

useful sentence: It's clearly a breach of contract这显然是违反了合同。 international economies APEC 亞太經合會 The APEC summit will take place in Hanoi in November this year. 亞太經合高峰會將於今年十一月在河內舉行。

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语必备1000字

今天我们要学的词是lifeline。 Lifeline, 的意思是救生索,生命线。 The local soup kitchens are a real lifeline for the poor, 当地的救济厨房简直就是穷人的一条生命线。 The Bush administration offered a new lifelin

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

BRUSSELS, March 21 (Xinhua) -- European Union (EU) finance ministers Monday laid out details of the permanent bailout(紧急救助) fund which will have a capital base of 700 billion euros (987 billion U. S. dollars) to deal with future sovereign deb

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is AP news minute. 1. Greece's parliament is set to vote on a bailout deal on Wednesday, meant to prevent the country's economy from collapsing. Greek will only get the 94 billion dollar bailout package if it raises its taxation and cuts its pen

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2015(七)月

U.S., Iran leaders meet in Vienna 美国和伊朗领导人在维也纳会晤 American and Iranian officials met for three hours Wednesday in Vienna, Austria, to try to reach an agreement on Irans nuclear program. On Tuesday, international leaders ext

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Greek government has begun the transfer of some 800-million US dollars in debt interest it owes to the International Monetary Fund. The transfer comes just hours before the repayment was due. This comes as the finance ministers from 19 countries in t

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

ATHENS, July 6 (Xinhua)-- Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras outlined his government's policy plan on Friday evening, focusing on the renegotiation of bailout terms with international lenders and the acceleration of structural reforms. Renegotiatio

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

NEW YORK, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday cut the outlook for the credit rating of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to negative from stable, warning that the rescue fund would lose its Aaa rating. The rating a

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Perth and the Pilbara region will soon be connected to southeast Asia by a new fibre optic network. Fujitsu Australia and Trident have struck a deal to develop the network. Trident installs sub-sea cable systems. The proposed underwater link will run

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年

主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou says talks will soon begin on forming a new coalition government that will secure continued bailout funds. Papandreou made his remarks following a meeting Saturday with Greek President Carolos Papoulias, and hou

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

模仿句子: But first the latest emergency summit of Eurozone leaders has ended with another deadline for the Greek government to present a workable bailout proposal to its creditors. 翻译: 首先我们来关注最近一次的欧元区领导人

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: reduced forms in spoken American English. RS: We're talking about forms like whaddaya -- meaning what do you, as in whaddaya say? Whaddaya Say? is also the title of a popular teac

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

EU and IMF inspectors are set to return to Greece today to decide whether Athens has done enough to secure its latest installment of its EU/IMF bailout. As CRI's Su Yi reports, at the same time, the German parliament is also set to vote on whether to

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Portugal and Ireland are to be granted an extra 7 years to pay back their emergency bailout loans. European Union and the IMF bailed out the Republic of Ireland in 2010 and Portugal in 2011. The 17-member-group that uses the euro currency agreed to t

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年

Greece has become the first advanced economy ever to go into arrears with the International Monetary Fund. Its failed to pay back 1.6 billion Euros to the IMF and its international bailout agreement has also expired. From Brussels, Chris Morris. 希腊

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版