双语美文阅读 Think of how stingy you are with your money: if someone on the street asks for $10, you're not giving it to them. There's no way you're giving a 30% tip for a normal dining experience. And so on. 想想你在花钱上是多么的吝啬

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Artists and rights activists are pushing the Cuban government to change a law that they fear will hurt creativity and increase censorship. The law is to take effect next month. It bars artists and musicians from providing their services in any place

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

I was on vacation in Hawaii with my family. We were at the beach all day and at some point I took off my ring I got as a gift from my mom for graduation (beautiful, gold, inscribed, full of sentimental value) and placed it in the cup holder of a fold

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

Samsung rarely talks in public about its corporate strategy. 三星很少公开谈论其企业战略。 So when South Korea's biggest chaebol (conglomerate) announced with much fanfare in early August 所以8月初,当韩国最大财阀(企业集团

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

Even with the recent runup in stocks, you still might have a larger-than-usual chunk of your assets in bonds these days, because bonds did well last year and have remained solid this year. If that's the case, rebalancing toward stocks makes sense, es

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After recording double-digit rates of growth over the past few years, Chinese outbound mergers and acquisitions have been grabbing headlines around the world. However this remarkable trend faces a twofold challenge. First, US, German and Australian r

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AS IT IS 2015-03-12 Pakistan Arrests Parents for Refusing Polio Vaccines 巴基斯坦逮捕拒绝为孩子接种脊髓灰质炎疫苗的父母 Pakistan has arrested hundreds of parents and ordered police to arrest hundreds more for failing to coopera

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AS IT IS 2015-04-14 US Seeks to Influence Changes in Cuba 美国试图影响并改变古巴 Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States has launched what he calls a policy of transformation with Cuba. He says the government is urging Cuban l

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AS IT IS 2015-04-09 Obama to Meet Cuban President at Summit of the Americas 奥巴马总统将在美洲峰会上会见古巴总统 Officials from Cuba will attend the Summit of the Americas this week in Panama. The summit brings together the leaders

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AS IT IS 2016-03-12 Obama Invites Lawmakers On Cuba Trip 奥巴马邀请两党议员同访古巴 Democratic and Republican lawmakers will join President Barack Obama on his trip to Cuba later in March. Obama invited members of both the Republican Par

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Obama's Visit to Cuba: Changing Everything? Or Nothing? 奥巴马访问古巴:丰硕成果还是碌碌无为? On Monday, President Obama will speak directly to the Cuban people from Havana in a speech that the Cuban government says will be broadcast

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为未来清洁能源投资-奥巴马演讲 Hi, everybody. Im speaking to you this week from a factory in Petersburg, Virginia, where theyre bringing on more than 100 new workers to build parts for the next generation of jet engines. 大家好。本周

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 英语演讲

China abroad 中国的海外投资 Welcome, bienvenue, willkommen 欢迎,欢迎,热烈欢迎 America needs to worry about the contrast between its attitude to China and Europes 美国需要考虑下他自己和欧洲对待中国的态度有何不同

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Bill Gates has pulled together a multinational band of investors to put billions into clean energy. 比尔盖茨联合了多国投资者,将向清洁能源领域投资数十亿美元。 The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist is set to announce

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Now to the Pope's historic visit to Cuba and the US. Pope Fransis was arriving in eastern Cuba this morning for the next leg of this trip. He has been greeted by huge crowds as you know, excitement boiling for his arrival here, T files this before le

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录2015年

巴拿马领导人寻求荷兰投资 PANAMA CITY, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli on Wednesday met with businessmen and government officials of the Netherlands during a visit to the European country, seeking new trade and inv

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

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The migration crisis in Europe is expected to dominate the final EU summit of the year beginning today in Brussels. Beforehand, the German counselor Angle Merkel and several other EU leaders will hold talks with the Turkish prime minister to try to f

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力精选进阶版

With a 600-dollar deposit, you can now reserve a spot on a voyage from Miami to Cuba on the Fathom, one of the newest cruise brands under Carnival Corp. Fathom's President Tara Russell. The last couple of days have been our biggest sales days in our

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OK, I'd like to talk about consumerism in capitalist and communist countries. I don't know if anyone has actually noticed but Japan is very, what's the word, consumerized. Everything is built for the consumer. You've got huge adverts, you've got talk

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