Jackie: Money is a powerful force. From the notes and coins in our pockets to the billions that flow around the world each day -It drives business and the economy. Money is the topic of this second chance to hear Insight Plus - your guide to the lan

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语讨论

Good Morning, I'm Melissa Long, here at the CNN center in Atlanta on this Monday morning, November 9th. Here's a look at some of the stories that are happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The families of three American hikers who were detained along the Iran an

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Giant Bank of America is the latest financial firm to announce major job cuts. The Charlotte-based bank which is in the process of merging with Merrill Lynch, said today it plans to cut 30, 000 to 35, 000 jobs over the next three years. Tony Plath i

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Wrapping up his first international summit meeting, President Barack Obama hailed agreements reached by world leaders at the now-concluded G20 Summit in London. Mr. Obama spoke shortly after G20 leaders reached agreement to providing an additional 1

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Giles Snyder Authorities are urging people to stay off the roads in parts of the mid-Atlantic region. Blowing snow is keeping visibility to a minimum. Pennsylvanias governor has shut down large parts of three major hig

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President Obama is on an economic bus tour through America's heartland , looking to build support at a time when voters were way down by high unemployment and reports pointing to more trouble ahead for the economy. NPR's Scott Horsley says the presid

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Six miners are trapped 1500 feet underground in Huntington, Utah, about 140 miles south of Salt Lake City. The cave-in at the Genwal mine was so strong that authorities first thought it was an earthquake. Crews in Minneapolis are using a high-resolu

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1. Minneapolis police have released an official list of the eight people they believe are missing in the collapse of a bridge. Rescuers say they will continue to search until all of the missing are found. In the meantime, hundreds of people are expec

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翻译是靠平时不厌其烦的练习而提高的,不能只是单纯的看看读一读。所以希望同学们能每天抽出45分钟进行练习。让我们开始吧。 1. 我赞同许多东亚学者的观点,即东方文明可以医治盛行西

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口译

1. Tim Pawlenty has dropped out of the race for the GOP presidential nomination. The move came a day after finishing a disappointing third in the Iowa straw poll. Pawlenty had struggled to gain traction in Iowa, a state he said he must win. 2. Five p

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Health Report - How to Do 'Hands-Only CPR' The American Heart Association simplifies its guidelines for lifesaving action when a person's heart stops. Transcript of radio broadcast: 06 May 2008 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Chest co

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IN THE NEWS - In China, Number of Earthquake Deaths Is Expected to Top 50,000 Soldiers and civilian volunteers continue rescue efforts in Sichuan Province. But survivors have criticized the government's delays in sending aid. Transcript of radio bro

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. What has happened to America's honeybees? Last fall, beekeepers from states with warm climates began to report a sudden loss of honey bees. Losses were reported in twenty-four states and into Canad

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This week, economic worries turned from inflation. On Wednesday, central banks in nations around the world acted together to lower interest rates. The fear is that a lack of credit and falling demand

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AS IT IS 2015-08-26 Poroshenko: Russia Threatening Ukraines Independence 波罗申科:俄罗斯入侵乌克兰的威胁仍然存在 Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day earlier this week. The holiday marked an event that signaled the collapse of t

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AS IT IS 2016-01-22 Monkeys Can Be as Spiteful as Humans 猴子也会有怨恨情绪 Monkeys do not like it when others get more food than they do, according to a new study. 根据一项新的研究,猴子们并不喜欢别的猴子比它们得到更

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AS IT IS 2016-05-16 Small Crowds at Texas Oil Technology Conference 德州石油技术会议参会人数减少 Low oil prices have reduced oil exploration and development activity around the world. Tens of thousands of workers have lost jobs with oil

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AS IT IS 2016-04-05 What Was So Cute It Stopped Bay Bridge Traffic? This is What's Trending Today. The area around the California city of San Francisco has some of the worst traffic in the United States. One of the main bridges that connects San Fran

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There will never be anyone else like you in the future of the universe. That's why being yourself is more important than anything else. 宇宙中再不会有一个人和你一样。这就是为什么做自己比什么都重要。 That's how life work

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Neither immigration nor Islamic extremism are impossible to deal with. 移民问题和伊斯兰恐怖主义都不是不可能解决的 Join me now on one last trip, this time to Mexico. 现在跟我来看看最后的这个例子,这一次我们转向

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