I mean retail -- well the word retail is always the leading sector where you can judge a lot of things for how the economy is going. I mean look at what retail was many years ago. Some parts of East Africa are still informal. We -- retail brings a lo

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(十二)月

In the little town where I was born, there lived an old, old man 在我出生的小镇上,住着一位很老的老人, whose chief claim to distinction was the fact that he had never in his whole life been ten miles away from home. 他在镇上很有

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生世界地理教材

Narrator: D. Use abbreviations to quickly note down the distances and rail travel times of the followingcities in the north of England: i. Shrewsbury (1 hour from Manchester) vi. Lincoln (1 3/4 hours from London) ii. Chester (17 miles south of Liverp

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 202 Useful Exercises for IELTS

48These are the tribes, listed by name: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion; it will follow the Hethlon road to Lebo Hamath; Hazar Enan and the northern border of Damascus next to Hamath will be part of its border from the east side t

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 圣经旧约 以西结书

This marked the end of the Roman Empire of the West and its Latin culture, 这是西罗马的讲拉丁语的帝国的结束, together with the long period that goes all the way back to prehistoric times, which we call antiquity. 所以人们也把这

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 世界小史

A new study shows that deaths and material costs from terrorism have risen sharply worldwide. The study estimates the economic impact of violence on the world economy in 2016 at $14.3 trillion. The Institute for Economics and Peace released the lates

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

25 Years After End of the USSR, Europe Sees Opportunities Missed LONDON Twenty-five years ago, the Soviet Union's formal dissolution marked communism's collapse in Europe and a new era of democracy, Western-style liberalism and economic growth across

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(十二月)

Rose, Rose, I love you Rose, Rose, I love you with an aching heart. What is your future now we have to part? Standing on the jetty as the steamer moves away. Flower of Malaya, I cannot stay. Make way,

发表于:2018-12-14 / 阅读(298) / 评论(0) 分类 英文歌曲第二辑

1. Hundreds of children taken from a polygamous compound may be reunited with their families as soon as Monday. It comes on the heels of a Texas court rulling that state officials went too far when they took the kids from the ranch. 2. A constructio

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(163) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(五)月

But isn't everything here green? asked Dorothy. 多萝茜问:这里的每一种东西都是绿的吗? No more than in any other city, replied Oz; but when you wear green spectacles, why of course everything you see looks green to you. 不,它和其

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 绿野仙踪.The.Wizard.Of.Oz

Lesson 44 Part Ⅰ Lesson 44 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Numbers and Time: Olympic Gold Medal Winners in 1976 Event Competitor, Country Performance 100 meter (m) H.Crawford, Trinidad & Tobago ____

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力入门 (全四册)

1976年3月10号,Haifa出生于黎巴嫩南部一个很小的村落,一个很普通的家庭。虽然远离黎巴嫩文化和艺术中心,但正如是金子总会发光一样,当她十六岁那年,人们终于发现了她的美丽和才智,

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语名人堂

今天我们要学的词是deterioration。 Deterioration, 恶化。 In its annual report on press freedom, Freedom House said the Middle East and North Africa showed a dramatic deterioration in 2010, 自由之家年度报告说,中东和北非2010年

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Section 17 Children 1Children from all around the world are basically the same. 2Their needs are similar wherever they live. 3Of course they need food, parents and love. 4However, as children grow old

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语导读1000句

Can Life Return to Normal in Aleppo? The Syrian city of Aleppos main square is now filled with activity. There are people of all ages: young men dancing, children playing, others buying ice cream, popcorn, or peanuts. A large sign there said in Engli

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和被

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

Are you a panic? I am sometimes, although I like to think Im not. I panic when Im really late for something important. Panicking in this situation is really no good. It wont get me there any quicker. It will only make me look really panicked when I g

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 纯正英语一分钟

Dengue Fever Epidemic Kills Nine in East Timor 东帝汶9人死于登革热 Australian soldiers and medical experts from the World Health Organization are helping the East Timorese government cope wit

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--环境科学探索

A group of UK aid agencies has launched a joint fund-raising appeal to help more than 10 million people affected by severe drought in the Horn of Africa. Thousands of families in desperate need of food and water have trekked for days from Somalia to

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Palestinians Angry About Orient House Takeover Meredith Buel Jerusalem 10 Aug 2001 14:59 UTC Palestinians are reacting angrily to Israel ' s decision to seize Orient House, the unofficial Palestinian

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2001-国际风云(4)