Jennifer: Hi and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Jennifer, and with me in the studio today is Neil! Hi Neil! Neil: Hi there Jennifer. Jennifer: Today's story is all about people who collect money for charity. Neil: Yes, in

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? You might think that the World Toilet Summit was a meeting of Wall Street bigwigs. But no, its actually about toilets. The three day conference opened on November 4th

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(十一)月

1. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Egypt for the second round in the latest Mideast peace efforts. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are set to meet at the summit. On Wednesday the summit shift

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EU leaders have reached a deal on the 2014-2020 budgets at the EU summit in Brussels. The deal is designed to speed up spending on youth employment. A total of 26-million people on the continent are unemployed. Nearly a quarter of young people aged 1

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Lexington 莱克星顿 Paying fealty to farmers 向农民们表忠 When Ted Cruz is the only person talking sense, something is wrong 当只有特德克鲁兹在理时,事情就有鬼了。 A FEW years ago, while reporting on the madness that is Eu

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LOUGH ERNE, Britain, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized nations on Monday evening enjoyed local delicacies at a working dinner at the end of the first day of the summit. The eight G8 prime ministers and presidents w

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

我们都知道sleep是睡觉的意思,bed是床,可有的时候,sleep却不一定是睡觉,而床也不一定就用bed来表示。有点被我说晕了吧,看看下面几个短语你就明白了。 我们都知道sleep是睡觉的意思,

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This year's G20 leaders' summit in Zhejiang's provincial capital is set to take place on September 4th and 5th. Speaking at a morale-boosting session on Friday, Hangzhou Party chief Zhao Yide says much of the preparations have already been made. We h

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Policymakers of the Group of Twenty nations are set to gather at the Russian city of St. Petersburg for the upcoming G20 summit. The G20 members represent about 80 percent of the global economy, and the two-day summit is set to open on Wednesday. Chi

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LONDON, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The economist who coined the acronym BRIC to describe the four powerhouse emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China has said that he thinks China will play a very important role in promoting economic cooperation

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Chinese officials are suggesting the BRICS Development Bank could be operational before year's-end. Vice-Finance Minister Shi Yaobin also says membership in the bank will not be limited to the group's five member states. The first meeting of the bank

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China to seek closer cooperation at Asia-Europe Meeting BEIJING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- China hopes to achieve more common understanding and closer cooperation at the ninth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu said on

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

PARIS / WASHINGTONU.S. President Barack Obama urged world leaders to rise to this moment Monday, telling them their progress at a U.N. climate summit in Paris will be measured by the suffering that is averted and a planet that is preserved. Obama sai

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The impending meeting between Xi Jinping and Barack Obama in California is generating keen interest among observers in the United States. CRI's Washington correspondent Lv Xiaohong has more. The Chinese president's visit to the US has generated a lot

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(200) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

That was Yang Xiyu with the China Institute of International Studies speaking with CRI's Wang Mengzhen

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今天我们要学的词是turn down。 Turn down, 是拒绝的意思。朝鲜半岛南北双方领导人举行峰会。韩国总统卢武铉拒绝了将峰会延长一天的提议。媒体报导说,South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun turned down a

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

在对土库曼斯坦、哈萨克斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦进行国事访问,赴俄罗斯圣彼得堡出席二十国集团领导人第八次峰会,赴吉尔吉斯斯坦首都比什凯克出席上海合作组织成员国元首

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PANAMA CITYU.S. President Barack Obama, after a highly anticipated meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro, said the two countries are now in a position to move on a path toward the future. The two met Saturday afternoon on the sidelines of the Summ

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WASHINGTON, May 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss the conflict in Syria, trade, counterterrorism and the upcoming G8 summit with British Prime Minister David Cameron when they meet next Monday at the White House, the presidential

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Snub follows Moscow's granting whistle-blower shelter for one year US President Barack Obama is canceling plans to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow next month - a rare diplomatic snub. The move is retribution for Russia's de

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