On Students Quiting School Many college students have quit school in recent years. They do it for different reasons. Some students quit school because of their poor health. A serious diease or a traffic accident may have made it impossible for them t

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 四级考前必背作文

A: Do you wash clothes here often? B: I have been coming here for the past few years. A: Why do you wash here? B: It's actually a lot cheaper for me to wash my clothes here. A: I've only washed my clothes here a couple times. B: Why don't you wash cl

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Today we are talking about the UnitedNations General Assembly. This is the biggest group within UN and it includesall 193 member countries. Right now the UN general assembly is holding itsannual meeting in New York and is discussingsome major global

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2012年(九)月

Australian shares have been hit by a steady stream of profit-taking as investors gear up for a raft of local and international economic data due out next week. Both the All Ordinaries Index and the ASX200 have closed down about 0.5%. Shares in Macqua

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Residence in Wagga Wagga in southern New South Wales are fleeing their homes this morning as flood waters approach a record peak.More than 8 thousand people have been ordered to evacuate.The Murrumbidgee River is expected to reach 10.9 meters later t

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Each month, NPR and Kaiser Health News take a close look at a medical bill that you send to us. And today we're going to hear about an unexpectedly expensive bill for a skin allergy test. From KQED in San Francisco, reporter April

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

American billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey says she ran into Swiss racism when a clerk at Trois Pommes, a pricey Zurich boutique, refused to show her a 38,000 US dollar handbag, telling one of the world's richest women that she wouldn't be able t

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电影词典: James Dean 美国俚语: 剧中:You overdid it. overdo it 意思是过分了,过头了 e.g. The doctor said I could play tennis if I didnt overdo it. 医生说如果我不过量运动的话,我还是可以继续我的网球生涯的

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A: Good morning, Sir. Are you here to get some advice about our new Personal Financing Program? 早上好,先生。您是来咨询有关我们的新的个人理财业务的吧? B: I am indeed. What can you tell me? 的确如此。你能告诉我些什

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AS IT IS 2013-06-17 We Visit An Automobile Show in China Hello, and welcome to As It Is -- our daily show for people learning American English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today on the program, we go to an automobile show in China, a country

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President Barack Obama, left, speaks to members of the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House, 22 Feb. 2010 U.S. President Barack Obama is turning to the nation's governors for help in meeting his domestic prioriti

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Successful South Africans are smoking more cigars as cigarette usage declines Darren Taylor | Johannesburg, South Africa 15 March 2010 We cant all drive Rolls Royces and Maseratis, but a lot of us will be able to afford one of the best cigars on eart

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks on health insurance reform during his event at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, 19 Mar 2010 Ahead of a crucial health-care reform vote in the U.S. House of Representatives expected on Sunday, Presi

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US Jeans Manufacturers Fear EU Tariff Will Cripple Industry I look at denim kind of like wine, said Kim. You know, you can have the same batch of grapes. How you treat, it how you process it, you can make completely different things. Like wine, the p

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There have been several versions of the Republican repeal and replace bill, but none of them fix the real hole in the Affordable Care Act. That's affordability. In California, the state marketplace, Covered California, is one of th

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台7月

今日短语 短语 money doesn't grow on trees 的字面意思是钱不会长在树上,实际想表达的意思是不要乱花钱,因为挣钱不容易。 例句 My daughter Claire wants a car for her 17th birthday, but I can't afford it. Money

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U.S. President Barack Obama has launched an effort to overhaul the health care system in the United States. Mr. Obama says the high cost of health care is straining the national economy. 奥巴马总统在美国发起一场改造医疗体系的努力。

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The Advantages of Saving Money Everyone must work to live, but many people are fortunate enough to make more money than they immediately need. What should they do with this extra income? While it is te

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Kavita: What I wouldnt give to get away for a little vacation! Bill: Me, too, but we cant afford it. Kavita: Oh, I dont know. Its off-season in a lot of popular places right now, so it may be doable. Bill: Maybe. Wed have to find some pretty deep dis

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Topics: American Playwrights - Tennessee Williams; how to become a real estate agent; thief versus burglar versus robber versus mugger; to sell someone a bill of goods; to hold up ones end of a bargain; momentum Words: hit menagerie dysfunctional fam

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