10 Importing and Exporting Goods GLOSSARY to touch base with (someone) to speak with someone about something, especially to get that persons opinion and share ones own opinion * Ill give you a call so we can touch base on the revisedplan. regulation

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(228) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年ESL之商务英语

Farm Ministers Call for Commodity Market Regulation Wild swings Woody Barth has been farming and raising cattle in North Dakota for about 30 years. He says he always looked to the commodity markets for stability. But that's changed in recent years. W

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valley [a long area of land between higher areas of land] The people in the valley worry about snow sliding down the mountain. value [(1) the quality of being useful, important or desired; (2) the amount of money that could be received if something i

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's said that many businesspeople prize stability. No matter the taxes or regulations they face, there's a case to be made for keeping the rules that your business already knows. Business owners in Saudi Arabia do not have that

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停车场的故事还真不少,这不,好像以前也发生了一些小事故,还真是无巧不成书! Listen Read Learn Mr. Li: I am sorry for damaging your car, sir. Benjamin: Don't worry about it. Just leave it to the insurance companies. Mr. Li: The car park in this commun

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Using Electronics on Airplanes Flight attendant: Im sorry, sir, but all passengers need to turn off their portable electronic devices for takeoff, so youll need to turn off your laptop. Alec: I just need to finish one last email. Flight attendant: Si

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Julia: OK, Nathan. So we're talking about driving and are there any rules or regulations that you'd like to change? Nathan: You know what, Jules, that an interesting question. I'm not sure that I want to change rules but I'd like the police to be str

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AS IT IS 2016-04-05 What Was So Cute It Stopped Bay Bridge Traffic? This is What's Trending Today. The area around the California city of San Francisco has some of the worst traffic in the United States. One of the main bridges that connects San Fran

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Building a Restaurant on Wheels from Inside Out Youve got to come in, go around in this truck, and back out that window in three to four minutes, period, says Lee Campbell, owner of East Coast Coaches who believes that is how long it should take for

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The so-called one-child policy was brought into law in the late 1970's as a way to limit population growth, given that the economy at the time was just starting to open up to the outside world, and the domestic resources, particularly in urban areas,

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今天我们要学的词是 white paper. White paper 白皮书。The White House released a 30-page white paper that promotes easing government regulations and spurring innovation to lower drug prices.白宫公布了一份30页的白皮书,支持放松

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今天我们要学的词是fast-track。 Fast-track, 是指通往成功的快行道. U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu said that he will put clean and renewable energy projects on the fast track, 美国能源部长朱棣文表示,他要加快清洁

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Shanghai has introduced a new set of food safety regulations this week. It's reported to be the toughest in China to date. According to the new rules, offenders could be banned from the food industry for life should they be convicted of food safety c

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今天我们要学的词是apply to。 Apply to, 意思是适用于。 泰国国王将在12月5日他的生日当天进行大赦。The amnesty will apply to people over the age of 60 who were sentenced to less than three years in prison, 大赦的对象

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BEIJING, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- A newly revised road regulation paid off on Jan. 1, the first day it took effect, as many Chinese cities reported a sharp decrease in urban traffic violations, according to the Ministry of Public Security. On the first day

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Giselle: Good morning, Brian. This is Giselle calling from Intergroup in Kansas City. Brian: Hi, Giselle. How are you? Giselle: Im great, thanks. Listen, the reason Im calling is that I wanted to touch base with you about the new proposed regulations

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Its now a week after the major earthquake that caused so much damage to the people and places in Canterbury. Many people are suffering because they will lose their homes. At the moment, some are staying in a school. Tomorrow they will have to move ou

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今天我们要学的词是gun control。 Gun control, 枪支管制。 The deadly shooting in Tuscon re-energized gun control advocates, 图森发生的造成多人死伤的枪击事件让主张枪支管制的人重新振作。 The shooting has broug

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Song: Waiting Outside The Lines Artist: Greyson Chance you'll never enjoy your life, living inside the box you're so afraid of taking chances, how you gonna reach the top? rules and regulations, force you to play it safe get rid of all the hesitation

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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: January 29, 2004 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- political rhetoric in America. RS: This time, Howard Dean didn't scream. He finished what he called a solid second behind John Kerr

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