Congressional budget analysts say a Bush administration plan to rescue mortgage backers, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, could cost the government up to 25 billion dollars. The House may vote on the rescue package as soon as tomorrow. NPR's Brian Naylor

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Given the deficit, we are facing a run on the dollar that would j be disastrous. 鉴于美国的赤字规模,美元将面临灾难性的挤兑。 Given the deficit, wc are facing a run on the dollar that would be disastrous. 鉴于美国的赤字规模

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第49期:Mailing a Letter in the Post Office Y:I'd like to send this to Chicago. Y:我想把这封信寄到芝加哥去。 X:Air mail or surface mail? X:航空还是陆运呢? Y:Air mail,please. Y:航空吧。 X:Please put it on the Scale there.Sev

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M: Good morning, Madam. Can I help you? W: Yes, Ive come to inquire about a 6,000-dollar remittance from California. Has it arrived? M: May I have your name, please? W: My name is Jenny Clinton. M: I see. Wait for a moment please. I am sorry, Mrs. C

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Exchange 换汇S: Salesclerk 售货职员 C: Customer 顾客情景对话 Dialogue对话1C: What's the exchange rate today? 今天的汇率是多少? S: Six point nine Yuan equals one dollar. 6.9元换1美元。 C: Can you change Dollars to RMB? 你能

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请翻译:我上次去那家餐厅付了20块钱的小费。 小费 tip 这个很简单,大多数同学都知道。但是付了这个动词要怎么说呢? 首先要纠正一个错误,很多同学用 pay a tip 表示付小费,这是不对的哟

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 每天三分钟学英语

核心句型: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. 不要把希望寄托在一件事情上。 put all your eggs in one basket直译过来就是:把所有的鸡蛋放在一个篮子里,这个短语的正确意思是:把希望寄托在一件事

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John Key returned yesterday from a quick trip to Hollywood. The purpose of his visit was to remind Hollywood movie companies that New Zealand is a good place for making movies. In return for making a movie which cost $15m or more, New Zealand would g

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The Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said this morning that the Official Cash Rate the OCR will remain at 2.5%. The Governor of the Reserve Bank sets the OCR 8 times a year. Today he said there was still some negative financial news in Europe but

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Twenty Dollar Twenty Dollar A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, who would like this $20 bil? Hands started going up. He said, I am going to give this $20 to one of you but first, let me

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Fear is growing in financial markets around the world. First, it was Argentina. Then came Turkey, South Africa and Indonesia Investors and policy-making officials are worried about the falling value of currencies of several emerging markets. Most of

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ihanna 复古新单《Pour It Up》!金闪闪的珠宝胸饰可谓是一大亮点,令人不敢直视。Rihanna 给人的感觉很真实,也许在有些人眼里,她的行为不是那么传统保守,但作为一颗黑珍珠,她的狂野是有

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Things on the American Homefront seem to be getting better. A key Home Price Index rose much more than expected in July, and for the third month in a row. JR Sangiuliano, a realtor in central New Jersey is on the frontlines of the middle class housin

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

merchant 商人 honestly 诚实地 rang 按铃 mind 心思 partner 伙伴 without 没有 rich 富有 bell 铃声 THE BROKEN WINDOW 打破的窗户 (CONCLUDED) (结束篇) George started off, 乔治上路了, and felt much happier for having mad

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San Francisco Bay Blues - Eric Clapton I got the blues from my baby left me by the San Francisco Bay, The ocean liner's gone so far away. Didn't mean to treat her so bad, She was the best girl I ever have had, She said goodbye, I can take a cry, I wa

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Prices for many widely traded goods have fallen recently after big increases earlier in the year. Oil, the world's most widely traded commodity by value, led the way. Oil prices fell in part because

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津巴布韦将人民币纳入储备货币 Zimbabwe announced last week that it would shift to the Chinese yuan as its reserve currency. 津巴布韦上周宣布将把人民币作为储备货币。 A reserve currency is a foreign currency held in lar

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A: I need to make a copy of a document as soon as possible. B: No problem, sir. There's a copy machine in our computer lab. A: Very good. How much does each copy cost? B: Each copy will cost you a dime, sir. A: A dime? I remember when copies used to

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A: Hi. I can't get going on my computer until I get a broadband hookup. B: Just plug the Ethernet cable into your computer, and you'll be off and running. A: That would be okay if I had an Ethernet port. Unfortunately, my laptop uses wireless only. B

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【讲解】: 常见货币读法: RMB 11.25人民币 $ 26.54US dollar HKD 124.43Hong Kong dollar ? 1234.56pound

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