AMERICAN MOSAIC - Hey, Buddy, Wanna Buy a Piece of the Empire State Building? DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. On our show today we play music from rock band Nickelback We also answer a questio

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(264) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

John Key said this week that the government will sell some state assets after the next elections. He listed four energy companies: Solid Energy which is a coal company, and three electricity companies Meridian Energy, Genesis and Mighty River Power.

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Lesson 28:Five pound too dear 五磅也太贵 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Why was even five pounds 'too dear'? Small boats loaded with wares sped to the great liner as she was entering the

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After informing Gasse that Apple was buying NeXT, Amelio had what turned out to be an even more uncomfortable task: telling Bill Gates. 在通知加西苹果要收购NeXT之后,阿梅里奥还有一个更难完成的任务:通知比尔盖茨。 H

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A: Good afternoon, Maam, My name is Mike and I am selling subscriptions to all sorts of periodicals. B: No, thank you, I am not interested. A: Please maam , if you could spare five minutes of your time, I am sure we could find something that interest

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Chapter 6 dialog 1 How much do I owe you? I've forgot it. This one's on me You don't need to do that. I want to, I haven't paid for your dinner in a while. well, thanks a lot. You bet, It's my pleasure. Dialog 2 Here is 300 yuan for my ticket keep i

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Reporter: Right. Tell me what had happened to Citibank. Not going all the way back-and I want to talk about risk management in a secondbut why was the stock collapsing? And why did you feel it was necessary to say we need to do something about short

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Listen Read Learn Gucci: What did the boss say? May: He asked me if I'd like to be a newspaper salesperson? Gucci: You are still student so I don't think you should have time for that. May: Don't worry about that. He said I can do that at spare time.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel reacts after she addresses the parliament in Berlin, 19 May 2010 Germany's decision this week to ban speculative short selling of certain types of financial instruments has rattled financial markets around the world, f

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

A: I'd like to purchase a pan. B: Is there any particular size that you want? A: Well, I cook a lot of big meals. B: What do you think of this one? It's a 16 pan. A: Yes, that's the right size, but it's so heavy. B: Well, look at our aluminum pan. It

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今天我们要学的词是unseat。 Unseat, 有赶下台,或是取代的意思。 The veteran Congressman was unseated by a political newcomer in the election, 这名老资格的国会议员在选举中被一个政界新手取而代之了。 Googl

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By Mil Arcega Washington 14 March 2008 Oil futures are again breaking records after surpassing $110 a barrel on March 13 in New York. Despite evidence to suggest that high fuel prices are not justified -- weakening demand and growing supplies have be

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在美国,每当经济不景气的时候,口红的销量就会明显上升。这是为什么呢?原来,在经济不景气的情况下,人们仍然会有强烈的消费欲望,但是实际经济能力又无法承担珠宝首饰、衣服等高

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免费素食主义指的是回收利用被当做废物丢弃的食品和物品的行为。免费素食主义者们尽自己的努力,以一种生活方式的形式进行环境抗议活动。他们的目的是限制对环境的影响,将对传统经

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免费素食主义指的是回收利用被当做废物丢弃的食品和物品的行为。免费素食主义者们尽自己的努力,以一种生活方式的形式进行环境抗议活动。他们的目的是限制对环境的影响,将对传统经

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NICK: I like the Honda Accord you showed me before. I think it's more practical for my needs. JOHN: Alright, sir. You are making a good choice. Honda has made a lot of design improvements in the new Accord. NICK: What does it come with standard? JOHN

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Listen to the dialogues and fill in T for True, F for False. 英语对话1 A:Do you like this car? B:What is it about? A:Its design. I like this kind sporty look. 英语对话2 A:I like this car, what do you think? B:Not bad. It looks very practical.

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Steps Towards a More Sustainable Life of Less When my grandparents were young, none of the appliances (let alone hi-tech gadgets) in our homes were in common use not the refrigerator, electric stove, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, toaster, telev

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金融英语阅读 1 :The MarketIs aConcept Is the market a place? Or a thing? Neither, really. Its a concept. If you are growing tomatoes in your backyard for sale, you are producing for the market. You might sell some to your neighbor and

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关键词:团购 groupbuying 也可以说: group purchase 团购如此之火,主要是因为参与者通过buyingroups,可以享受到大幅优惠,获得超低价优惠券。 网络团购,译为team buying on the Internet, group buying on t

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