[00:-1.00]THE BURGER BUSINESS [00:-2.00]In 1954,an American businessman called Ray Kroc was selling milk shake machines. [00:-3.00]One restaurant in California bought not one [00:-4.00]but eight of these expensive machines. [00:-5.00]Kroc was surpris

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(172) / 评论(0) 分类 高中英语牛津版高二

I mean retail -- well the word retail is always the leading sector where you can judge a lot of things for how the economy is going. I mean look at what retail was many years ago. Some parts of East Africa are still informal. We -- retail brings a lo

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(十二)月

Every weekend, I go shopping downtown with a friend, but it is more of a hobby than anything else. I usually take a little cash, but I also have a credit card in case I need to charge something. I just make sure I don't go into too much debt spending

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 空闲时间—In Your Free Time

今天我们来说三个单词的发音,这三个单词80~90%同学都会读错,他们分别是say,says,said。 先来看原型say,不少同学能把这个单词和sea或者see混淆。我们具体来说一下,这个音到底里怎么来发,首

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

Mobil 美孚润滑油。 埃克森美孚公司是世界领先的石油和石化公司,在美国《财富》杂志2003年公布的全球500强企业中排名第二。 1882年,约翰.洛克斐勒在美国创建了标准石油公司,既今天的埃克

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 世界名牌博览

宜家的创始人英格瓦.坎普拉德出生在瑞典南部的斯马兰。 IKEA is a Swedish furniture and home products retailer that has stores all over the world. It is famous for well-priced flat pack furniture that customers assemble at home.

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Luckily, the supermarket has a lot of checkout stands open. 所幸的是,超市的很多收银台都开放了。 A checkout stand is the place where you pay for your food. 收银台是你付款的地方。 The verb, to checkout, checkout, means to

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For a minute Franz was not sure that he wanted to sell his animals. 一时间弗朗茨也不确定自己想不想卖掉他所刻的动物了。 He had worked very hard making them, and he loved every one. 毕竟这些动物是他花了好多功夫雕刻

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(230) / 评论(0) 分类 美国小学英语教材3

A: Hi, I am your new neighbor and was wondering if I could ask you a question or two. B: Hi! I would be happy to answer any questions you might have. A: Everyone here seems very friendly. B: Yes, many of us have lived here a long time and know each o

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unit 189 浪漫情怀 dialogue 英语情景对话 A: Rose, the weekend is coming. Let's discuss what we will do. A:罗斯,周末要到了。我们讨论一下做什么吧。 B: What about going to the zoo on Saturday and to the park on Sunday? B:

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A: Excuse me, but is this dress on sale? B: The dress was on sale yesterday. A: Are you sure? I'd be happy to pay the sale price today. B: I'm so sorry, but rules are rules. A: I'll just check out a few other stores. B: I'm sorry I couldn't help you.

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 购物-Shopping

A: Hi, I am your new neighbor and was wondering if I could ask you a question or two. B: Hi! I would be happy to answer any questions you might have. A: Everyone here seems very friendly. B: Yes, many of us have lived here a long time and know each o

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 租住公寓-Renting an Apartment

M: Learn a word W:今天我们要学的一个词组是:sell off M: Sell off : sell (s-e-l-l) , off (o-f-f), sell off W:Sell off 的意思是:出售,特别是指为了出手而廉价出售。 M:He had sold off his stock. W:节日一过,商店纷纷

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Hello, I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN. com newsroom in Atlanta. Here is a look at what is happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A massive search is on for a six year old boy. Cole Puffinburger was kidnapped Wednesday from his Las Vegas home. His grandfather's

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(十)月

LAST week the state of Washington began auctioning the licences to 167 of the liquor stores it runs. By June 1st Washington will be out of the liquor business altogether, freeing private businesses to sell spirits in the state for the first time sinc

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Lisa loves to go shopping. Tomorrow she is going shopping. She needs a new pair of shoes. She wants to buy a pair of red shoes. She thinks red shoes are pretty. She will buy a pair of shoes at the mall. Lisa usually shops at the mall. The mall is onl

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 超级简单英语阅读

今天我们要学的词是high-end。 High-end, 是高档的意思。 My brother is very much into high-end audio equipments, 我哥哥对高档音响设备特别喜欢。 Local residents welcome the opening of the high-end retail stores, 当地居民

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

China is planning to open more duty-free stores and facilitate the import of popular daily commodities to stimulate domestic spending amid flagging deflationary pressure. 中国计划开设更多免税商店,促进畅销生活日用品进口,以此

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

So it is not strange that Gretchen felt unhappy in the new land. 格雷琴在这个新的国度感到不快乐也并不奇怪。 She became more unhappy each day, for she began to think that Rupert had forgotten her. 随着时间的流逝,她越来越

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 美国小学英语教材3

It is 2008. Happy New Year, everyone. What did you do during the Christmas and New Year holiday? How did you celebrate New Year? Traditionally in England, Christmas was our big winter celebration. Scotland was different. In Scotland, New Year was the

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