An English couple could lose their home or their pets. Clive and Rose Restall live with their 21 guinea pigs. The owners of the house say this is too many. They want the couple to get rid of the guinea pigs. The owners warned Mr and Mrs Restall that

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语生活新闻

Apple to Allow Users to Turn Off iPhone Slowdowns Apple says it will give iPhone users the ability to turn off a software tool that can slow down device performance. 苹果公司表示将使iPhone手机用户能够关闭一款会降低设备性能的软

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Here in China the housing maintenance fund is also known as the pension for apartments. Apparently, the fund is to be used for the maintenance and repair of property. However, applying to use the money is an extremely difficulty process. Li Dong has

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ACT II Don't worry, Alexandra. 别担心,Alexandra。 We'll find the owner. 我们会找到狗的主人的。 How, Robbie? 怎么找,Robbie? Let me think. 让我想想。 Gemma, sit. Gemma,坐。 Good

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The magazine industry is getting hit hard. I know I'mI,m just an accountant, but budgets are a lot like fashion..._ 最近期刊行业很不景气。我知道我只是个会计,但预算就像时尚 You'd rather not see red. Very funny. 你们宁愿

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A: What is your policy towards tenants keeping pets? B: You may have a pet, but you have to pay an extra two hundred dollar cleaning deposit. A: How many pets can we have? B: You may have only one pet. You can have either a small dog or a cat. A: Wha

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These beagles are embarking on the first journey of its kind. On Tuesday, an airline created just for pets took off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, New York. It was important for me that my dog Vido had a comfortable flight. He's not a suitcas

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AS IT IS 2014-09-12 Ebola Fears Affect Asian Rice Export The growing number of Ebola cases in Africa is having an effect on farmers, exporters and shipping companies in Asia. The rice industry in Thailand is among the first to be severely affected. A

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Young Technology Expert Works to Stop Car Thefts Kenya is East Africas largest economy. Its capital Nairobi is growing quickly. But so is the citys crime rate -- the Nairobi Metropolitan Crime Observatory says thieves steal an average of 10 cars each

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Pooch Parks Are All the Rage A popular trend in American landscape architecture is the dog park or, as the Chicago Tribune newspaper calls it, the bark park. There are now thousands of these fenced areas for dogs to play off-leash, some of which have

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A: Hello, I would like to make an appointment to look at houses. B: Sure, would you prefer looking in the morning or afternoon? A: I would prefer mornings. B: Can you go during the week, or can you only go during the weekend? A: Going to look at hous

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Global oil prices hit fresh four-year lows overnight after OPECthe 12 nation price setting cartel run by Saudi Arabia defied calls to cut production to address over supply. Increasing production from the US and other countries has seen the oil price

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The video, captured by a private drone, shows a Chinese fighter jet making a landing while the drone attempts to keep pace with the aircraft. It's still unclear when or where the video was shot. However, analysis of the video suggests the drone and t

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The U.S. Transportation Department is looking into complaints from some Toyota owners who say they are still experiencing problems with unintended acceleration even after repairs to their recalled vehicles. The complaints raise concerns that safety i

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Chapter II Software Copyright 第二章 软件著作权 Article 8 Software copyright owners shall enjoy the following rights: 第八条 软件著作权人享有下列各项权利: 1. The right of pu

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Volkswagen has agreed to pay nearly $15 billion to settle claims stemming from its diesel emissions cheating scandal in what would be one of the largest consumer class-action settlements ever in the United States. 大众汽车(Volkswagen)同意为其柴

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. A winter storm is sparing the nation's capital from heavy snow. Federal offices were closed over predictions of up to 10 inches of snow. But only an inch or two fell in the DC area and most have melted as soon as it hit city streets. 2. A week of

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To See Gun Injury Drop Hold An NRA Meeting The annual meeting of the National Rifle Association is coming up in May. It's scheduled for Dallas. And if past events are any guide, gun injuries may actually go down in Texas, during the event.When a conv

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In a disturbing trend for newer home owners in Hong Kong, the city's Monetary Authority has revealed cases of 'negative equity' have increased 14-fold through the first three months of this year, with over 14-hundred additional home owners dealing wi

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Falcons on a plane: First class treatment for birds of prey 飞机上见特殊乘客:中东猛禽持护照坐头等舱 Have you ever boarded a flight dreading who might be your neighbor for the next few hours? Maybe they'll snore, or encroach on yo

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