Liz (on the phone): Hi Mum, are you all packed and ready for your visit? Mother: Yes darling; we're so excited to see you again. Liz: Me too. But there's been a change of plans. Mother: Oh, yes? Liz: I've booked you into a hotel that is opposite my a

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

Amid mounting financial pressure, Greece is signaling a major policy turn. The coalition government says it will slash civil service job roles there by 15,000 positions this year. European leaders advised Greece that major new debt agreements would b

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To get these savings, you must either use a code-often referred to as a promo code or discount code-or click a special affiliate link that recognizes the coupon or discount you clicked. 为了得到这些优惠, 您必须使用一个代码常常称为一

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Alex: So Maria, do your parents use any of the social media sites. Maria: They do. Both my parents are on Facebook. My mum is not that active on Facebook. She has a profile and she has pictures and I think she's online whenever she wants to get in to

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Alex: Hi, Katia, how are you? Katia: I'm doing good and you Alex? Alex: I'm doing good thank you. I have a question for you. Are you on Facebook? Katia: Yes, I am in Facebook but I really do not check very often. Alex: OK, how often do you check it u

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The co-founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has launched what could be the world's largest ever book club. Zuckerberg announced last week that his New Year's resolution was to read a book every other week. He then invited his 30 million followers to

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语生活新闻

十年来,人们的衣食住行发生着哪些变化,其中,哪些变化是最大的呢? Kate Hello and welcome to this weeks 6 Minute English. Well this is one of our last episodes of the year, indeed of the decade. So in todays programme we

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脸书到底有多盛行,有多方便,我们来听听哈皮和毛拉是怎么说的吧。 Sample transcript Harp: So Facebook is a social networking website. You have a profile and you can put pictures up, you can invite people to different event

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Since then, investors have focused their enthusiasm on companies that can exploit network effects and become dominant in their sectorGoogle in internet search, for example. 从此,投资人将热情放在有网络效益且在他们的领域里占领导

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In the supermarket, Liz is on the phone: Liz: Maria, I'll get the stuff for the soup. I'm in the supermarket right now. Maria: Oh, thanks Liz. But you really don't have to bother yourself. Liz: Listen, you've got a really bad cold, so you need sleep,

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After you (holding the door) Thank you, that's very kind. Are you new to the class? Yes, I'm starting late because I've just moved here. Well, I'm sure you'll fit right in. It's a great class. I hope so. So far, so good. Thanks for joining me. Please

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How Did Thanksgiving 'Turkey' Get Its Name? The U.S. Thanksgiving holiday is symbolized by its traditional food, a large bird we call a turkey. But turkey is certainly not from Turkey. In fact, its English name is based on one big mistake. We could s

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根据例子中每句话的实际作用,巧妙的写出规范的复合句。 托福独立写作对于句子的要求,是要高于我们在国内英语课堂上所熟悉的英语写作习惯的。一般来说,中国的学生更习惯大量的运用

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AS IT IS 2016-07-10 Live Broadcast of Deaths Raised Ethical Questions 直播死亡引发道德问题 Recent shootings broadcast on live streaming apps are raising ethical questions about the use of the technology. The most recent case happened this w

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We need more women not just to sit at the table 我们需要更多的女性不仅仅坐在会议桌旁 but as President Obama said 而且要像奥巴马总统 a few weeks ago at Barnard 几周前在Barnard学校说的那样 to take their rightful sea

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That was like watching someone club a baby seal. 刚才就像看人拿木棒打爆小海豹一样 Why wouldn't you just say yes to his friend request? 干嘛不加他好友啊 Because I never check Facebook why would I? 因为我从来不上脸书 加了

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扎克伯格的女儿麦克斯出生了,这位Facebook的领导人爱女儿爱得深沉,不仅狂晒女儿的照片,获百万网友点赞,还以女儿的名义捐献了夫妻俩99%的财产,真是最大方慷慨的炫女狂魔! Mark Zucke

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E-commerce 电子商务 Tencents worth 腾讯的价值 A Chinese internet firm finds a better way to make money 一家中国互联网公司找到了更好的赚钱方式 Sep 21st 2013 | SHANGHAI |From the print edition IS TENCENT one of the worlds gr

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Business 商业报道 Facebook and the under-13s 脸谱和那些13岁以下的孩子们 Kid gloves 小心孩子 Small children are a big headache for the social network 小孩子们现在是社交网络的一个头疼问题 ONE American in three aged

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Ah, to be young. And rich. 年轻并且富有,天呐! Those are two qualities that not many people successfully piece together over the course of their lives, but there are those who are pulling it off. A new generation of entrepreneurs, tech inn

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