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26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v
Official figures show that the UK is in the grip of the longest recession since records began. Britain's economy contracted in the third quarter of this year, with the GDP falling 0.4%.This comes as a surprise to economists who were expecting a rise
Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we turn our attention to the economy. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: An employee loads a TV for a shopper at Circuit City, a major se
1. There are contrasting views on the economy. President Bush denies the country is heading into a recession, but admits his concern about slowing economic growth. Meantime, Democratic presidential candidate Barak Obama says the economy is on the br
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. It has been one year since President Obama signed the economic recovery bill aimed at pulling the country out of recession. The new bill promised jobs -- including many in the nuclear energy industry.
Very important news here are affecting millions of American's new indications this morning.That home values,a key factor in an economic recovery, are finally on the rise. But who's benefiting the most? ABC's Rob Nelson looking at trends.Good morning
THIS IS AMERICA - Money, Education and Marriage: The New Relationship FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. Back in May, we did a program about untraditional couples in
I've heard that it's easing up the restrictions, and it's easier to get a visa. My young Chinese friends, I want to tell you that in case no one from America has ever invited you, let me do this right now personally. I want to warmly invite all of yo
The United Nations World Tourism Organization has released a report indicating the healthy growth of international tourism in the first half of 2011. But with the current euro zone crisis threatening to have an impact on major world economies and sen
Weekly Address: President Obama Says GOP Senate Leadership Choosing to Filibuster Our Recovery and Obstruct Our Progress 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统称共和党参议院领导层选择妨碍和阻挠经济复苏进程 WASHINGTON In this week
Weekly Address: President Obama Praises New Wall Street Reform Law; Says GOP Plan Will Take Us Backward 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统盛赞新的华尔街改革法,同时称共和党的计划将使我们倒退 WASHINGTON In this weeks addres
1.Democrats in Maine are braving snow and cold winds to vote in today's caucuses. Twenty-four delegates are up for grabs there. Meanwhile, on the Republican side, Mike Huckabee says he has no plans of stepping out of the race any time soon. His stat
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: What does prenup mean? That's a question from listener Muhammad Ali in Karachi, Pakistan. RS: A prenup is a prenuptial agreement, a contract between two people before they marry a
U.S. stocks suffered another drop Friday after a volatile week, amid continuing investor concerns about the U.S. economic situation and signs of a global recession. U.S. lawmakers heard testimony about difficulties Americans are having finding jobs i
There is a chill wind blowing through the campus of Keele university these days and it's nothing to do with the weather. Students fear the recession and the downturn in graduate recruitment, may mean their studies lead them nowhere, but a dole queue.
The first year women were admitted to Columbia Sally Ride was the first American woman in space Music was all about Michael and the Moonwalk. 哥伦比亚大学开始录取女生的第一年当时萨莉.莱德成为第一位进入太空的美国女性那
US Colleges May Have Trouble Keeping Presidents When Grant Cornwell became the 15th president of Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, in 2015, he understood the challenges he would face. He had already served as president of the College of Wooste
The summer holidays are over. People have returned to work. The children are back at school. And this is my first podcast since July. So, what sort of summer has it been in Britain? Lets start with the bad news. Our economy is in big difficulties. Pr
The thing I think I like the most about clubbing for me, is when you walk into a club, you leave your ego at the door. Everyone is there to have a good time, everyone shares a similar interest in the music. When you're walking down the street in Lond