VOA标准英语2010年-FIFA to Re-Examine Video Replays After

Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer eyes the ball shot by England player Frank Lampard before the goal was disallowed during the 2010 World Cup round of 16 soccer match, 27 Jun 2010 The head of football's world governing body, FIFA's Sepp Blatter, says

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-05-18

After a tense night, anti-government protesters in Bangkok have defied a deadline to leave their camp. Since Thursday last clashes have led 36 people dead and more than 200 injured. Troops have used live ammunition to quell about 5,000 protesters in

英闻天下——470 Falling Gold Price Arouses Various Customer Reactions

In contrast to the gold market in the past, the price of gold this year after the Spring Festival did not rebound. In the global market, according to the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures ended last week with a loss of

VOA标准英语2009-US Soccer Team Squeaks Into Confederations C

The U.S. Soccer Team has overcome long odds to reach the Confederations Cup semifinals in South Africa. The U.S. defeated Egypt, 3-0, and got help from Brazil, which beat World Cup champion Italy by an identical 3-0 score. USA's Charlie Davies, top,

VOA标准英语2012--Drug-Resistant Malaria Threatens Effort to Control Disease

Drug-Resistant Malaria Threatens Effort to Control Disease The biggest fear is the resistance will spread across Southeast Asia and then spill over into Africa, where the vast majority of the 700,000 deaths a year [from malaria] occur. Historically,

韩国为游客提供中东呼吸症保险

韩国为游客提供中东呼吸症保险 The MERS outbreak in South Korea has scared away international tourists by the thousands. 韩国的MERS疫情吓走了成千上万的国际游客。 Kim Chulmin with the Ministry of Tourism said if the drop

VOA标准英语2010年-Decline in Toyota Sales Gives Rivals B

U.S. sales of Toyota vehicles declined nearly 9 percent in February, the first full month since the Japanese automaker suspended sales and recalled 8.5 million cars for accelerator problems. Although the concerns about the safety of Toyota's vehicles

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1758-uneven

学个词-1758-uneven 今天我们要学的词是 uneven. Uneven 形容词，意思是不均衡的。In terms of household wealth, there was an uneven recovery during the 2009-2011 economic rebound. 2009年到2011年经济复苏期间，家庭财富的

VOA标准英语10月-US Moves to Strengthen Banks as Markets Rally

World markets are rallying sharply for a second consecutive day as governments continue coordinated efforts to prop up financial institutions and unfreeze tight credit. Government is buying up to $250 billion in stock of private banks and increasing

ESL Podcast 276 – The Stock Market

Heather: Whats the matter? You look terrible. Paul: Havent you seen the paper? The stock market went down a lot yesterday. The NASDAQ is down 100 points and the Dow is down 30! My portfolio is in big trouble. Heather: I knew you had some stock option

VOA标准英语2009年-Asian Markets Rebound After Dubai Scar

Asia reacted positively Monday to word from the United Arab Emirates' central bank that it would inject money into the banking system Kurt Achin | Seoul 30 November 2009 The Gate building, left, of Dubai International Financial Center, DIFC, in Dubai

VOA标准英语2012--Florida Primary Voters Focused on Economy

Florida Primary Voters Focused on Economy If you are looking for the good life in central Florida, you could do a lot worse than Winter Park near Orlando. The calendar may say January, but the sunshine draws locals outside for a glass of wine and, in

VOA双语新闻：Obama, McCain Gain Big Wins

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain were the big winners Tuesday in presidential primaries in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. 竞争美国民主党总统候选人提名的奥巴马和共和党提名的麦凯恩都在星期

VOA双语新闻：外国直接投资预计2011年反弹

A new U.N. report says foreign direct investment by transnational corporations will start to recover in 2010 and rebound substantially in 2011. The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development has published the results of this year's World Investment Pro

VOA双语新闻：世界银行提高中国经济增长预测

The World Bank says China's economy will grow faster than expected this year, but cautions it is too soon to say a sustained recovery is imminent. 世界银行表示，中国经济今年的增长比预期的要快。但是，现在说中国经济已经

英闻天下——330 A Second "Tomb Flattening Movement" in Henan?

The local government in Central China's Zhoukou city forcibly flattened over two million rural tombs over the last year in order to increase arable land. By the end of this Spring Festival, more than half of those flattened tombs were restored by loc

英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-05-11

The Reserve Bank has again set record-low interests rate that's likely to be native for some time to boost the economy. In its quarterly statement on monetary policy, the RBA highlighted risks to a pick-up in growth, including a likely sharp decline

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CCTV9英语新闻：中国4月官方非制造业采购经理人指数至54.8%

Chinas non-manufacturing industry has continued an upward trend in April. According to the National Bureau of Statistics and the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing, the purchasing managers index for Chinas non-manufacturing sector rebounded

2016年CRI Decline Narrowed, but Pessimism Remains about Retail in HK

Hong Kong's retail sector has shown signs of recovery for the second month, as the decline eased to 7.5 per cent in April from 9.8 percent a month earlier. But this is the 14th month in a row that retail sales have declined, the longest contraction p