Vice President Joe Biden confirms the Justice Department will appeal a US court's decision to drop manslaughter charges against five former Blackwater guards. The contractors were accused of fatally shooting 17 people including women and children in

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

The Obama administration is making some changes after finding out that the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is far bigger than initially thought. Up to 19,000 barrels of crude have spilled each day in the last month, surpassing the Exxon Valdez disast

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

[00:00.00]Text [00:02.69]The story began on a downtown Brooklyn street corner. [00:08.05]An elderly man had collapsed while crossing the street, [00:13.51]and an ambulance rushed him to Kings County Hospital. [00:18.96]There,when he came to now and a

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 能量英语第一部

UNIT 4 Text A PRE-READING TASK Exercise 1 Before reading the passage, look at these questions. Then try to find the answers as you read it. 1. Where is the Bermuda Triangle located? 2. What happened t

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语综合教程

[00:02.31]Forests [00:03.63]The world's forests are the natural habitats [00:05.99]for millions of species of plants, [00:08.33]insects, birds, reptiles and mammals. [00:11.68]They also help produce clean oxygen. [00:14.47]Because of illegal logging,

发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 北师大版高中英语模块8(选修)

订购语订单:order sheet||order form||order blank||order note 订购帐薄:order boook 订购样品||凭样订购:sample order||order by sample 确实已订:firm order 第一次订购:initial order||first order 正式订单:formal order 有限订单

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Barack Obama's favourite TV shows: Boardwalk Empire, Modern Family and Homeland 奥巴马的最爱美剧:黑帮剧《大西洋帝国》、喜剧《摩登家庭》和反恐剧《国土安全》 Mr Obama admitted his taste in TV is a little darker th

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

土耳其挪威签署能源合作备忘录 ANKARA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Turkey and Norway signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on energy cooperation on Tuesday. We very much pay attention to our relations, particularly at energy sector. Norway is

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. Iranian state radio reports that an Arizona-born former marine has been sentenced to death in Iran after being convicted of working for the CIA. His parents say he was visiting his grandmother. 2. Gabrielle Giffords took part in a ceremony remembe

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(一月)

The price of fish 鱼类的价格 Different scales 不同种类有不同情况 Fish are getting more expensive, but they do not all move at the same speed 鱼类的价格一路走高,然而上升的幅度却各不相同。 Upwardly mobile 上浮的鱼

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

I mention all this to explain why on a gray day in February I went to the Natural History Museum in London to meet a cheerful, vaguely rumpled, very likeable paleontologist named Richard Fortey. 我提这一切,是为了解释为什么我在阴沉沉

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 万物简史

Insurance 保险 Brief Introduction 在国际贸易中,货物从卖方到达买方,通常要经过长途的运输、装卸和存储等过程。在此过程中,货物常常会遇到许多风险。为了保障货物遭受损失时能得到一定的

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

GUANGZHOU, May 16 (Xinhua) -- A two-and-a half month fishing ban began at noon Wednesday in most parts of the South China Sea as part of ongoing efforts to rehabilitate the area's marine resources, according to fishery authorities. The Hainan provinc

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Don't work for money 不做有才华的穷人 The world is filled with smart, talented, educated and giftedpeople. We meet them every day. A few days ago, my car was not running well. I pulled it into a garage, and the young mechanic had it fixed in

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Don't work for money 不做有才华的穷人 The world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted people. We meet them every day. A few days ago, my car was not running well. I pulled it into a garage, and the young mechanic had it fixed in

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

I've tasted worse smoking mixtures in a pipe, he added, with a philosophic shrug of his shoulders, 我的烟斗就是比这更不是味儿的杂八凑烟也抽过,他加添了一句,自我解嘲地耸了耸肩膀。 as he took a couple of cigars

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 月亮和六便士

一些看似简单的词汇,在不同的语境中意义却大相径庭,所以有必要来了解一些这样的词汇,避免在商务活动中因误解词意造成损失。 例一:floating It is not surprising, then, that the world saw a retur

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Air is deceptive stuff. Even at sea level, we tend to think of the air as being ethereal and all but weightless. In fact, it has plenty of bulk, and that bulk often exerts itself. As a marine scientist named Wyville Thomson wrote more than a century

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 万物简史

These bacteria are not passive riders, these are incredibly important, they keep us alive. 这些细菌不是顺从的乘客,他们难以置信得重要,他们让我们活着。 They cover us in an invisible body armor that keeps environmental in

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(122) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

Antarctica 南极洲 Core values 核心价值 The southern continent hots up 南方大陆热闹起来了 ANTARCTICA is 2,700km away. Yet as the brief austral summer fades, for Hobart, the capital of the Australian state of Tasmania, it is big busines

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列