Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu Province, announced last Wednesday that it would restrict home purchases of single adult residents. 上周三,中国东部江苏省的省会南京市颁布了一项新规,宣布将对单身居民购房采

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

President Obama, confronted with growing worries over economic recovery in the US, is trying to convince voters that his policies are, in fact, working. Slowly but surely we are moving in the right direction. Were on the right track. The economy is g

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

5. It's located near the middle school and in a decent neighborhood. 房子位于中学附近的好地段。 还能这样说: It adjoins the middle school and has a good neighborhood. The surrounding around here seems to be nice and quiet and there

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 情景会话口袋书人际篇

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, I met with Housing Secretary Jackson and Treasury Secretary Paulson to discuss the economy and the turbulence in our Nation's mortgage industry. The fundamentals of America's economy remain strong. But the mor

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. It's not every day that Americans look forward to hearing from the Internal Revenue Service, but over the past few weeks many Americans have received a letter from the IRS with some good news. The letters explain that mi

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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

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

来自英国乐队Passenger的Life's for the Living,一首有关生命真谛的歌曲。歌词像一篇散文,也像一首诗。看似只是在毫无边际地在描述一个城以及城里住的人,却让人读出了一种不动声色的愤怒。

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 听歌学英语

Mortgage and Other 'Death' Words 词汇典故:抵押贷款 Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Part of the American Dream is to own a home. Many Americans borrow money when they buy a home. They use a mortgage loan, known s

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Millions of Americans have been unable to pay the mortgage on their houses and have had to leave them. Many are now renting, but are finding it difficult financially Owning your home was once part of the American dream. But that dream has faded becau

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BBC Learning English London Life From City to Sea Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. Have you ever wanted to escape your everyday life and go and do something completely different? If you live in a house in a big noisy city, like London, perhaps you

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 伦敦生活

A: Welcome to IBJ. Do you need any assistance? 欢迎光临IBJ银行。您需要什么帮助吗? B: Yes, please. I'm hoping to get a mortgage from you and was wondering about your interest rates. 是的。我希望能从你们这里获得按揭,并

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First listen to September 15th 2011 to hear about the Official Cash Rate. Dr Bollard again kept the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 2.5%. It has been the same since 10th March 2011. He also said that economic growth until the end of March next year will

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

dinks sandwich generation 我们上次给大家介绍了baby boomers和yuppies。 这是两个反映美国社会变化的习惯用语。今天我们再给大家讲两个这方面的俗语。在第二次

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Todd: So, Akane, I was talking with my friend and hes just recently married and he was wondering should he rent a home or own a home. Thats a tough call. What do you think? Akane: It is a tough call but I personally prefer to rent. Todd: Really? So w

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语访谈对话

re-mortgage 再按揭;再抵押 remuneration 酬金;薪酬;报酬 remunerative rate 有利比率 renewal of a loan 借款重贷 renewal of contract of insurance 续保 renewal of registration 登记

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 财会英语

equal share 相等份额 equilibrium 均衡;平衡 equilibrium real exchange rate 均衡实质汇率 Equitable Banking Corporation 建南银行 equitable benefit 公平利益 equitable charge 衡平法

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 财会英语

今天我们要学的词儿是plunge。 Plunge是猛然下降的意思。中国股市今年大起大落。媒体最近报道说,The Chinese shares plunged 15% in a week, 是说中国股市一周内猛跌了15%。 公司业绩往往会受到声誉的影

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The Governor of the Reserve Bank, Dr Bollard, kept the OCR at 2.5% today. Dr Bollard said he kept it at the same rate because of financial problems in Europe. Also the slowdown in the US is a concern. In addition, the US will need to borrow more mone

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

《圣经》中说,今日乃主所创,人生中,真正令人不安静的其实是对昨天的悔恨和明天的恐惧。那么,不如静下心来好好的品味现在。 Relish the Moment Tucked awayin our subconsciousness is anidyllicvision.

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

本期内容: Warren Buffett is backing a bid for Yahoos core internet assets, news reports said. The 85-year-old head of Berkshire Hathaway, who has previously shunned investment in the industry, has joined forces with Dan Gilbert, a billionaire w

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读