Short conversations 1. W: Can you come to the concert with me this weekend or do you have to prepare for exams? M: I still have a lot to do. But maybe a break will do me good. Q: What will the man probably do? 2. W: What does the paper say about the

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Wagoner: Well,certainly, there have been some interesting developments here (in Silicon Valley) and theres a lot of smart people and obviously some tremendously deep engineering capabilityall of which could be helpful to us. We have a lot of differ

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the difference between abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms. Unfortunately, you can't call any abbreviation made up of a phrase's first letters an acronym. Sometimes they are initialisms. Acronyms But let's bac

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the difference between abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms. It's kind of an extension of the last episode, because I want to clarify the difference between abbreviations and acronyms. Any shortened form of a w

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North Korea's nuclear weapons and missile program is today one of the most serious threats not only to the Asia-Pacific region, but to the world as a whole. So far this year, North Korea has test-fired at least nine ballistic missiles. It has threate

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4301 Lesson Forty-three Job Career 工作与职业 job 工作 part-time job 兼职 full-time job 全职 apply for a job take a job quit the job change my jobs transfer Good job, Zhang. Its my job. career 职业,事业 4302 Lesson Forty-three Job Career 工作与职业

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New Words 6B @ accordance n. [U] (in ~ with) according to 按照;依据 @ duration n. [U] the length of time that sth. lasts 持续期间 @ rotate v. turn around a fixed point, or make sth. do this (使)旋转;(使)转动 @ circular a. sh

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A series of bombings across Iraq has left dozens of people dead and well over 100 injured. NPR's JJ Sutherland reports from Baghdad. A huge blast ripped through the capital of Diyala province. A car bomber hit a market in the city of Baqubah. At lea

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The Centers for Disease Control is reporting that the death toll in a rare fungal meningitis outbreak across several states has risen to seven. Officials say the outbreak has spread to more than 60 people now across nine states. In Pakistan, demonstr

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The fallout from Missouri Congressman Todd Akin's comments on women and rape are shaping up to be a political standoff between him and the Republican leadership. The GOP is pressuring Akin to drop out of the Senate race against incumbent Democrat Cla

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西方制裁阴影笼罩俄石油大会 Russias economy runs on oil and gas, but with Russias economy on the edge of recession, a new threat has emerged: possible sanctions against energy technology sales from the West. 俄罗斯的经济依赖于石油

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科巴尼学生讲述被绑架经历 During their offensive across northern Syria, Islamic State militants in June kidnapped more than 150 mostly Kurdish students from the city of Kobani. The group released most of them several months later but kept

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Consumer societyby Julie BrayThere is enough on earth for everybodys need, but not for everyones greed. Gandhi If we only bought things we needed, there would be enough for everybody. What do we need? What you need depends on how old you are and your

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Study: Oil Spills Double Risk of Baby Deaths in Nigeria A new study has found that babies have a higher chance of dying in their first few weeks of life if their mothers live close to an oil spill. Researchers studied information about babies dying a

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By Greg Flakus Scientists in Texas are trying to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide air pollution by capturing the gas, compressing it and then putting it underground. This technique could also yie

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By Greg Flakus Record-breaking energy prices have heightened concerns about diminishing oil production worldwide at a time when demand from emerging nations like China and India is growing dramaticall

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State owned Rosneft of Russia has said the new deal with China is of great importance to both countries. Head of Rosneft, Igor Sechin said that energy cooperation between Russia and China has entered a new era. Sechin served as Deputy Prime Minister

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China's first transnational natural gas pipeline, which runs from Central Asia into China, is reported to have benefited nearly 500-million Chinese people. The pipeline, which is constructed by China National Petroleum Corporation, has so far transmi

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Following just two days of blue skies, Beijing is experiencing another day of smog today. And Shanghai's PM 2.5 density peaked at about 140 micrograms per cubic meter on Monday, nearly double the national limit of 75. The recent pollution in north an

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From NPR news in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. The Environment Protection Agency is proposing new rules to clean up gasoline in order to reduce air pollution. NPR's Richard Harris reports the changes would require the nation to meet California's cur

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