German sports car maker Porsche exercised an option on 3.6% of stock in German car maker Volkswagen. Because this puts their ownership in VW over 30%, German law required Porsche to make a takeover offer to other VW shareholders, so they did: 101 pe

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - DUTCH By Warren Scheer Broadcast: Sunday, September 26, 2004 Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about American expressions using the

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(296) / 评论(0) 分类 WORDS AND THEIR STORIES

1. A) To cancel his trip. B) To go to bed early. C) To catch a later flight. D) To ask for a wake - up call. 2. A) They have different opinions as to what to do next. B) They have to pay for the house by installments. C) They will fix a telephone in

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Germanys Merkel Calls for Ban on Full-Face Covers 德国总理默克尔呼吁禁止蒙脸面纱 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on full-face veils worn by some Muslim women. 德国总理默克尔呼吁禁止穆斯林女性佩戴蒙

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1.–My name is Michael Crane and I teach English as a foreign language. -Have you always been a teacher? -I have been a teacher for the last 20 years, but I’ve also done other jobs. In publishing,

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39 So David’s coming back today! 40 And we’ll have a good teacher again. But where’s Heidi? I can’t see her here. 41 Perhaps she’s late. 42 Tell me what’s David like? 43 Oh, he’s very ni

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Co-pilot Purposely Crashed Germanwings Plane 德国之翼副驾驶员故意驾机坠毁 France says it appears a Germanwings pilot purposely caused the deadly crash of the passenger plane in the French Alps Tuesday. The 28-year-old German co-pilot, A

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Lesson 28 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises A . Dates: World Famous Composers 1 . Johann Bach, a famous German composer, was born on ____ and died on January 28, 1750. 2 .

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05 June 2014: Monaghan town, Co. Monaghan Thu, 5 Jun 14 Duration: 6 mins Fleeing German forces in 1914, Belgian refugees brought particular skills, including the De Neve sisters who set up a lingerie factory in Monaghan.

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维罗妮卡米歇尔巴切莱特赫里亚(英语:Vernica Michelle Bachelet Jeria,西班牙语:Vernica Michelle Bachelet Jeria) (1951年9月29日)智利女医生、外交家、政治家、历史上首位女总统。巴切莱特1951年出生于

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Europe Dual citizenship in Germany 德国 双重国籍在德国 Jus sanguinis revisited 血统主义死灰复燃? How not to treat people with more than one passport 怎样不来对待拥有多重国籍的人 The case of a woman from Hanau, in Hess

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In villages and towns in many places in Europe, Sunday will have a special importance. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month will mark 100 years since the end of World War I. That war affected almost all of Europe and many places around the

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1.A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 不善始者不善终。 2.A bad thing never dies. 遗臭万年。 3.A bad workman always blames his tools. 不会撑船怪河弯。 4.A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林

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Mein Kampf is the one book title by which Adolf Hitler is known. But he wrote a second book, one that was never published... 阿道夫.希特勒的《我的奋斗》已是广为人知。但你知道吗?

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - May 16, 2002: The War in Europe, Part 2 By David Jarmul VOICE 1: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (Theme) On June fifth, ninetee

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - April 11, 2002: Road to Pearl Harbor By David Jarmul VOICE 1: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (Theme) Germany's attack on Polan

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Douglas Bakshian U.S. plans to withdraw 30,000 troops from Germany are a sign of changing international conditions, according to a German government spokesman, and he says the move comes as no great s

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BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi discussed bilateral ties and cooperation with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle by phone Monday. It followed a phone hook-up between China's new Premier Li Keqiang and his Germ

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COPENHAGEN, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- German supermarket chain Lidl in Denmark has found traces of horse meat in a pasta dish, the supermarket annouced late on Monday. A pasta dish called Combino Penne Bolognese from the manufacturer Copack has been found

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: a map of mother tongues in America. RS: Last week, we told you about americanrhetoric.com, a collection of well-known American speeches. Well, there's something brand new on the W

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