Being in an unfamiliar city can be frighten- ing. And finding an address can be like look- ing for a needle in a haystack. Don't get angry. Just ask someone for directions. However, city people usuall

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(310) / 评论(0) 分类 赖世雄初级美国英语

Mountains By Richard Sidaway Here's a look at three popular mountain sports and some serious environmental problems facing mountains and the people who live on them. Snowboarding Thankfully, 'the winterstick' and 'the snurfer' never caught on as name

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(163) / 评论(0) 分类 英语音频杂志

Hello and welcome to another Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Each week we tell the story of words and expressions used in American English. Today, we talk about two phrases that were ripped from the headlines, meaning they both ca

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Next week Joe Biden, US vice-president, visits Turkey, a Nato country whose relations with the west are in deep crisis following Julys botched coup. A vast majority of Turkish people believe, rightly or wrongly but nonetheless firmly, that Washington

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

【内容简介】 斯蒂夫罗杰斯是出生于经济大萧条时期的一个家境贫寒的脆弱青年。因为看到纳粹在欧洲肆虐侵略的新闻而想入伍参军。但因为体弱多病被拒绝了。无意中得知了斯蒂夫罗杰斯真

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The farm had a main house, a large barn, and a garden shed, where Kottke and Holmes slept. 农场里有一座主楼,一座大仓库和一间花园小屋,科特基和霍姆斯就睡在花园小屋里。 Jobs took on the task of pruning the Gravens

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Jobs later said that Janov's teachings did not prove very useful. 乔布斯后来说,事实证明亚诺夫的方法并没有什么效果。 He offered a ready-made, buttoned-down answer which turned out to be far too oversimplistic. 他提供的只是

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

I'm Cory Kessler at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. CNN is now projecting Mitt Romney as the winner of the Republican caucus in Nevada. Nevada caucus is the first presidential vote in the west. Of

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(一)月

Books and Arts; Book Review;Diana Athill's letters;Dear Edward; 文艺;书评;戴安娜阿西尔的信;致亲爱的爱德华; Instead of a Book: Letters to a Friend. By Diana Athill. 并不是一本书,只是些给朋友的信。戴安娜阿

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SAN FRANCISCO If Apple had its way, this week would play out like Christmas for 5-year-olds. 旧金山如果按苹果(Apple)的意愿,本周应该像五岁孩子的圣诞节一样。 First, unbelievable anticipation. Then, great surprise. At the en

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Business 商业报道 Middle managers 中层管理者 In praise of David Brent 赞扬大卫?布兰特 Middle managers are not as useless as people think 中层管理者并不像人们认为的那样没有用处 IN UNDERCOVER BOSS, a British televisio

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

GRE issue写作如何组织思路、灵感,有理有据的呈现自己的观点?来看看天道小编为同学们带来的 gre issue写作实例,希望同学们可以从中得到启发,对同学们的gre考试有所帮助,下面一起来看看吧

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE作文

The United States and other nations have agreed to work together to oppose the Islamic State militant group. The group now controls parts of Iraq and Syria. This week, two Iraqi girls won a personal victory by escaping from Islamic State militants. H

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

AA制 Dutch treatment; go Dutch 艾滋病(获得性免疫缺损综合征) AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)爱丽舍宫 Elyse Palace 安居工程 Housing Project for low-income families按成本要素计算的国民经济总值 GNP at factor

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE英语

A Faraway Friend is someone you grew up with or went to school with or lived in the same town as until one of you moved away. Without a Faraway Friend, you would never get any mail addressed in handwriting. A Faraway Friend calls late at night, invit

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

Quentin Tarantino is an award-winning American film director, screenwriter and actor. He is known for his stylish and violent movies. He rose to fame in the early 1990s for his unique directing method that relied heavily on dialogue. His screenplays

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 世界名人简介

在商业场合上点酒的能力并非无关紧要。而商务人士的一言一行都会被当作判断其能力高低的依据,点酒是否干脆老练且让人皆大欢喜,或许被赋予了远远超出其本身的意义。 We were conducting

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But Dhammakaya has fierce opponents both within the Buddhist establishment and outside it. 但是Dhammakaya在佛教内部和外部都有强劲的对手。 Critics denounce it as a cult that peddles wacky theology, and warn that it misleads wealthy u

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

From those who made us move to the music makers, here are 2018's viral stars. 从那些让我们跳起舞来的人,再到音乐制作者,以下这些是 2018 年引领潮流的网红们。 This 10-year-old boy became a yodeling sensation. Here he

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Books and Arts; Book Review;Jane Austen 文艺;书评;简奥斯汀 A puzzle inside an enigma 迷中之谜 Cults, cultures and one-upmanship 崇拜,文化,胜人一筹 What Matters in Jane Austen? Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved. By John Mullan.

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