A: You get your bus pass? B: I'm not going to buy one. A: You're not? B: I think it's a waste of money. A: It actually costs less if you have a bus pass. B: How is that? A: You can use it however many times you need to. B: Is that right? A: Yup, and

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She wants to buy a new laptop. It costs $1,000. She only has $500. She saves up to buy the laptop. She does not eat at restaurants. She does not buy any more clothes. She only buys things on sale. She gets many jobs. She babysits. She works at the ba

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Labor relations in the American auto industry took a new turn this week with a deal that many are calling historic. An employee returns to work at the General Motors factory in Warren, Michigan Gener

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I'm Liz Waid. Voice 2 And I'm Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Michael never seems to have any

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When youre making an argument, youre trying to get others to see your point of view. To do this, you need to present your argument and its supporting details in a clear and organized fashion. Otherwise, its going to be difficult for your audience to

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英语作文 Good manners are necessary because one is judged by his manners. Ones manners not only show what kind of education he has received and what his social position is, but they also tend to show what his nature is. Good manners means good behav

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今天我们要学的词是trim。 Trim, 动词,有削减的意思。 The local school district plans to trim $2 million from its annual budget, 当地校区计划将年度预算削减两百万美元。监狱开销给美国各州带来沉重的财政

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标题是其文章的简要概述,也是文章的重要组成部分,而它展示的也应该是文章中最富有吸引力和最重要的内容,因此它直接影响到读者的兴趣。但是作为报刊的标题,它肯定不能太长,所以

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After a couple of weeks of relatively clear and blue skies, smog blankets large parts of northern China again, including Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei province. The Ministry of Environmental Protection says the smog will linger for another five days in

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今天我们要学的词是take its/their toll。 Take its/their toll, 是造成损失,伤害的意思。Call center jobs in India have been taking their toll on worker's health, 印度的客户服务中心的工作会对职工的健康造成伤害。

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BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- Insomnia costs average U.S. worker 11.3 days, or 2,280 dollars, in lost productivity each year, according to a new study published in journal Sleep. The total cost to the nation is 63.2 billion dollars annually, the st

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BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, or China's cabinet, on Wednesday announced a range of measures intended to cut logistics costs and improve efficiency. The measures include cheaper electricity and water use for those in the agricultura

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Idiom: Put a cork in it ( shut up ) Hit the book: Outgoing Shift Grungy Minimal Take precedence Cause Work ethic Sacrifice AWOL Acknowledge No stranger to hard yakka, he began working at KFC at 14 and put in 30-hour weeks during his senior high schoo

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BEIJING, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Medicine prices at public clinics have been notably reduced thanks to a policy that promotes basic medicine, an office of the State Council said Thursday. Current price levels of basic medicine used by government-funded t

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Dan Smith是一位美国的健身用品经销商,此次是Robert Liu第一回与他交手。就在短短几分钟的交谈中,Robert Liu既感到这位大汉粗犷的外表,藏有狡兔的心思――他肯定是沙场老将,自己绝不可掉以

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The European Union says manipulating a benchmark interest rate in London should be a criminal offense. The EU called Wednesday for its 27 member states to set criminal penalties for rigging interest rates to affect the LIBOR [London Interbank Offered

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1. Are you checking out now? 你现在退房吗? 还能这样说: Do you want to check out now? Are you going to check out now? 应用解析: blank check 空白支票,自由行动的权力; draw a check 开一张支票; put a check on sth

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13. Here is the tip for you. 这里是你的小费。 还能这样说: This is the tip for you. This is your tip. 应用解析: tip over 倾斜,倾倒; tip up 付钱,付账 14. You should pay 500 Yuan after the discount. 打完折后是500元

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讲解文本: post-90s 90后 post 在...之后 As a post-90s teacher, I find it really hard to keep up with the fashion of kids nowadays. 作为一个90后的老师,我发现自己越来越难以跟上现在孩子们的潮流了。 疯狂练习吧!

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How much does it cost? 这个多少钱? It costs you 5 dollars plus tax. 五元美金再加上税金。 It costs me too much. 对我而言太贵了。 Does it cost me anything? 这要花多少钱? It costs you nothing. 这不用花钱。 Can you

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