Newly-sworn-in Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban waves to attendees of a pro-government mass rally organized in Budapest, Hungary, 29 May 2010 Viktor Orban has returned to power as Hungary's prime minister after eight years in opposition, but, M

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

The world's most expensive and fastest production car has arrived in America. The Bugatti Veyron Hermes Edition costs 2.4 million dollars, and that's before taxes. Today in New York I spoke to Bugatti and Hermes executives about the design of this c

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

A potential U.S. recession is giving Chinese policymakers a headache. CNN's Eunice Yoon reports Investors in Asia went on a wild ride this week. Markets zigzag on fears of a looming recession in the US. Things look a little different in China, thoug

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

The Australian Defence Force admits it made a mistake, after an Afghan policeman was shot dead by Australian troops. Soldiers shot two Afghan policemen at a checkpoint in Uruzgan province in August. The chief of the Australian Defence Force says an i

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年

And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was down 36 points. The Dax and Euro also closed moderately lower. In the US, trading closed a short time ago and the Dow Jones edged slightly higher, while the SP 500 fin

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年

欢迎回来,这里是Faith口语课堂-天天学,我是Faith老师。英语学习贵在坚持,快乐的坚持不但很容易做到,而且也会带来美妙的结果,快加入我们的队伍一起来快乐坚持吧! 首先,回答Edward同

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 faith电台天天学口语

今天我们要学的词是pronounced。 Pronounced, 做为形容词,意思是明显的。美联储前主席格林斯潘不久前表示,美国经济年底前就会走出衰退。He predicted 'a fairly pronounced recovery not only in the U.S.,' bu

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address Washington, D.C. Good morning. I want to briefly share some news about our economy, and talk about the work that were doing both to protect American consumers, and to put our economy back on a path to

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(159) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统每日发言

在美国流浪街头越来越难了.据赫芬顿邮报报道,美国多个城市出台新规,规定流浪街头为犯罪行为.一项报告调查了187座美国城市之后得出结论称,自2009年以来,全美限制流浪,乞讨,在公共场合坐下

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 双语趣听精彩世界

今天我们要学的词是silver lining。 Silver lining, 是指不幸中的万幸。英语里有一种说法是, Every cloud has a silver lining, 朵朵乌云衬白底,意思是不幸中总会有值得欣慰的地方。 今年美国高中毕业生

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The longest recession in UK history is expected to be officially declared over today. Experts predict the beleaguered economy grew by 0.4% between October and December. The period of growth comes after a record six straight quarters of contraction. D

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2010年

184. Recipe for a recluse隐士的处方 recession-rectify It is difficult to recount how I ended up this way. It is my recollection that it was the recommendation of my financial advisor that I sell off all my stocks and holdings. Only in this way c

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 胡敏托福词汇记单词

Stock prices plummeted in New York on Monday. And a recession was declared as of a year ago. VOA's Barry Wood has more. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, 01 Dec. 2008 On Wall Street, it was the fourth biggest daily point decl

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十二月)

South Africa has joined the global trend of lowering interest rates to combat the current economic slowdown. The move is an abrupt reversal for a country that has been raising interest rates for years to control inflation. The change signals that Af

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十二月)

Japan's Nikkei Index rose for the third straight day following gains overnight on Wall Street and a week of fluctuation amid global worries about a possible U.S. recession. Financial analysts say concern is steadily growing among investors and offici

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

The U.S. economy created 290,000 jobs in April, the most in any month in the past four years. U.S. President Barack Obama says the Labor Department's latest employment numbers are an encouraging sign. President Obama says the U.S. economy has come a

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

Investors are seeing new opportunities to make money on oil. The price of crude oil rose to its highest level in 15 months on Wednesday amid speculation that a weak dollar and cold weather across many parts of the world will boost energy demand. But

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

Fonterra said today that the 11,000 dairy farmers in their co-operative will receive an opening price of $6.60 a kg of milk solids for the 2010 / 2011 year. They will also get 30c to 50c for each share they have in the company. In fact, the price cou

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

High school teachers will start their rolling strikes on Wednesday when Year 9 students have to stay at home. On Thursday there will be no Year 11 classes and next week Year 10 students will have no classes on one day. To go on strike means that teac

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

今天我们要学的词是 credit rating. Credit rating 信用评级。The Fitch agency has downgraded South Africa's credit rating to junk status. 国际评级机构惠誉将南非的信用评级降至垃圾地位。Standard and Poor's has raised A

发表于:2019-03-07 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃