VOA慢速英语2010年-President Obama Agrees to Extend Tax C

President Obama announced an agreement with Congressional Republicans Monday. It would extend for two years the tax cuts put in place by former president George W. Bush. The tax cuts were to end in January. The compromise extends current income tax r

【买车】买了二手车，付钱问题-How to Pay for the Used Car

A: I am buying a used car and don't know much about financing it. B: I can help you. Do you have a down payment? A: Yes, I have saved up three thousand dollars for a down payment. B: Good, because you will not be able to get a loan without putting so

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Revenue 'Trigger' Would Shoot Down Tax Cuts If Economy Doesn't Grow As Expected

A Revenue 'Trigger' Would Shoot Down Tax Cuts If Economy Doesn't Grow As Expected KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Republicans are struggling with a way to cut taxes without increasing the federal budget deficit, and one idea under consideration would be a budge

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Future Of Medicaid May Be Found In Indiana, Where The Poor Pay

DAVID GREENE, HOST: OK, let's hear now how a Trump presidency could remake one federal program. Medicaid provides health insurance for the poor and disabled. To run the agency that oversees Medicaid and also Medicare, Donald Trump has nominated the a

原版英文故事与诗歌：The Flatulence Tax

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美国有两个主要的政党，共和党和民主党。一般来说，共和党代表保守派，而民主党代表自由派。自由派和保守派在英文里就是：liberals和conservatives. Lib

VOA慢速英语2009-Economics Report - Tax Troubles Force Two Nomine

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Obama has accepted responsibility for problems involving his nominees for two important positions. On Tuesday, the President's choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services wit

VOA标准英语2010-Anti-Tax Tea Party Tour Comes to Washingt

The grassroots cause known as the Tea Party movement has brought its demands for lower taxes and smaller government to Washington. The Tea Party rally in Washington was the final stop on a nearly three-week national tour. After stops in 48 cities in

VOA标准英语2012--President Obama Urges Tax Cut Extension to Boost US Economy

President Obama Urges Tax Cut Extension to Boost US Economy With Americas fragile economic recovery appearing to gain momentum, U.S. President Barack Obama has a simple message: keep it going. The last thing we need is for Washington to stand in the

辛沛沛NO-BOOK 辛沛沛口语初级版 Lesson 57 Pay Attention to

Lesson 57 Pay Attention to 1.People have begun to pay attention to the control of pollution . 2.He asked his son to pay more attention to his studies . 3.No attention was paid to my advice . 4.Pay attention to the difference between the two words . 5

美国国家公共电台 NPR Why You Shouldn't Count On The Promised $4,000 'Raise' From GOP Tax Plan

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: There's not yet a bill for the Republican plan to overhaul the tax code. But the White House already has one of its main talking points. This week, press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted that American households would get w

美国国家公共电台 NPR Why Tobacco Companies Are Spending Millions To Boost A Cigarette Tax

Why Tobacco Companies Are Spending Millions To Boost A Cigarette Tax play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0002:47repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your F

美国国家公共电台 NPR Low Pay In State Legislatures Means Some Can't Afford The Job

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Many state legislatures around this country have a serious human resources problem. Salaries for being a state legislator are relatively low. And as Johnny Kauffman of member station WABE reports, not everybody can afford to do t

2016年CRI President Xi to pay his first visit to Cambodia since taking office

President Xi Jinping's visit to Cambodia will be his first trip to the Southeast Asian country since he took office. The Chinese president will meet with King Norodom Sihamoni as well as hold talks with Prime Minister Hun Sen. The agenda for the visi

CCTV9英语新闻：BMW to pay China dealers US$820 million

German luxury automaker BMW has agreed to pay 5.1 billion yuan (US$820 million) in subsidies to its dealers in China, according to BMW's main Chinese dealership group. The agreement ends months of disagreement over who should bear the brunt of a sign

CCTV9英语新闻：Search continues, families pay respects at riverside

Local authorities have been briefing the media about the latest from the scene of the Eastern Ship capsize, and head of Jianli county Huang Zhen told the media that the search operation is still ongoing. He said because of Jinalis limited capacity, s

学个词Learn a Word 第313期 Pay off

今天我们要学的词是， pay off。 Pay off, 是取得成果的意思。His perseverance finally paid off, 意思是他的坚持不懈终于有了成果。The anti-drug campaign among the city's youth is paying off, 针对城里年轻人展开的

货币英语 15 Can Your Mother-In-Law be a Tax Exemption?

By Laura Adams. Todays show is about what makes someone a dependent, or an exemption, for income tax purposes. Tax Exemptions Save Money Its important to understand who you can claim as a dependent on your taxes, because you get a tax exemption for e

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Lesson 186 Pay for 1. I only paid 200 yuan for it. 2. I'll pay for the dinner. 3. I paid 80,000 yuan for the car. 4. The bunch of flowers is paid for. 5. You'll pay for it some day. 6. I will pay for the record. 7. I will let him pay for his rudeness

CCTV9英语新闻：President Xi to pay state visit to Czech Republic

Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to pay a three-day visit to the Czech Republic, beginning on March 28. It's the first visit by a Chinese head of state to the Czech Republic since the two nations established diplomatic relations 67 years ago