And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was down. The Dax and Euro were also lower. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is lower, while the SP 500 is also down. The Australian dollar is

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年

There was no vision of there's going to be an iPod, then an iPhone, then an iPad. 我们一开始并不知道后来会出现iPod iPhone和iPad However, there was a vision that we're going to be more consumer, 不过 我们对公司的大方向十分明

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IV. Speaking Out Model 1 Who pays? Laura: Hey! Bob: Hey! Look, this is a cool TV commercial. Things go better with Coke! Laura: I think the Pepsi commercial is just as attractive: The choice of a new generation! Bob: Yeah, but the competitors are jus

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语:视听说教程 2

The silver dollar, or the gold dollar, whatever they have called it..., ( the dollar coin) the coin dollar. .. talk about a comeback, it's not been, unlike the torpedo, (why?)the dollar ...Because dol

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2006年

Men Won't Ask for Shopping Directions Either A study in the Journal of Consumer Marketing finds that men are less likely than women to ask for expert advice when shopping, in this case for wine. Karen Hopkin reports They say that men dont like to ask

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CES 2018: Voice-Controlled Assistants Steal the Show The biggest technology show of the year is taking place this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. 今年最大的科技展将于本周在内华达州的拉斯维加斯市举行。 The show is called CES 2018

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today that radical cleric Shiite Muqtada al-Sadr will not be treated as an enemy of the US if he plays a non-threatening role in Iraqi politics. Gates comments come at a time the US and Iraqi forces have been figh

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A letter of a complaint. Dear Manager, Two weeks ago, I was walking along the street when I saw your a traffic advisement and I stepped into your shop.Don't find the domestic advice.Persuaded by your salesman's sweet words,I spent 2000Yuan and bought

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Legislation proposed this week by U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd could result in big changes in the way financial institutions do business. Dodd, the Democratic Party chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, says the bill expands the Federal Reserve'

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

Congress has passed sweeping legislation aimed at making the U.S. food supply safer. The bill gives the government broad new powers to inspect processing plants, order recalls and impose stricter standards for imported foods. And, rather than having

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Not just sporting events in the World Cup, but also, as the summer months draw close, when people are very excited about the hot wave from festivals. We want to make people aware that these scam websites are all out there and people should be on thei

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英语学习笔记: World Consumer Rights Day 国际消费者权益日 Consumers International, CI 国际消费者联盟组织 beautypersonal care 美容化妆和个人护理 Clothing, shoesJewelry 服装,鞋子和珠宝 Electronics 电子 Sports

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China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan now says the government will keep the monetary policy and financial reforms stable and continuous - no matter who becomes the new governor of the People's Bank of China. CRI's Su Yi has more. It does not m

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Good morning, everyone. Australia's consumer confidence has risen to its highest level in 14 years, driven mainly by a stronger Australian dollar and falling fuel prices. The ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence Index rose to 116.4 this week

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Good morning, everyone. The Brazilian mining company Samarco which is jointly owned by BHP Billiton and Valley since two of its dams that it uses to hold waste water from iron ore production are damaged and could also collapse. Now one of the company

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职称英语综合类C级核心词汇(12) comprise v. 包含,由组成; (comprise include - contain be composed of consist of be made up of包含,由组成) concentrate v. 集中,浓缩 concentrate ones attention on/集中精力在某方面,专心于concentrate upon/集中在,专心于;

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

今天我们要学的词是watch out。 Watch out, 是注意,提防的意思。 Cashiers need to watch out for fake bills, 商店要求收款员注意假钞。You better watch out for the stove - it's really hot, 小心炉子烫手。 在美国,节

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President Bush says he is confident that a series of tax rebates and business incentives will help ease the pain of a slowing U.S. economy. 美国总统布什星期五表示,他确信,退税和商业刺激措施将有助于缓解美国经济发展减

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今天我们要学的词是one-two punch。 One-two punch, 是从拳击运动来的,意思是左右开攻,连续猛击。 Snow storms and freezing cold delivered a one-two punch to the North, 北部地区受到了暴风雪和冰冻天气的连续打

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今天我们要学的词是 driver. 大家都知道,driver 是司机,但是做为名词,driver 还有推动因素的意思。最近一项关于全球高科技市场的预测报告显示,China's business and consumer market will be the biggest

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