There's a lot going on right now in the Asian island country of Japan. The nation held snap or early elections yesterday. They were originally scheduled for next year. But Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for them to be held now because he w

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年10月

A: Hello, IBJ Bank,how can I help you? 您好,这里是IBJ银行,我能如何为您效劳? B: Hello, I'd like to talk to someone about making a withdrawal. 你好,我想找个人咨询一下取款的事情。 A: You can withdraw money from

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 银行英语情景口语

39 美国音乐爱好者投票选出20世纪最佳歌曲 DATE=5/21/01 TITLE=THIS IS AMERICA #1065 - Songs of the Century BYLINE=Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: Music lovers in the United States recently vot

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 文化聚焦

Government Agency Votes to End Net Neutrality Rule A government commission has voted to end the internet policy known as net neutrality. 美国政府一家委员会投票废除了被称之为网络中立的互联网政策。 The Federal Communication

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

阿拉伯裔美国人积极参加投票 Arab-Americans make up roughly 0.5 percent of voters who will cast a ballot in the November general election in the United States. Influence is growing in Dearborn, Michigan - home to the largest Arab-American

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2012年9月

Despite long delays caused by new automated voting machines, millions of Filipinos have headed to the polls to choose a new president. 成百上千万选民从一大早就前往投票站参加投票。由于新的自动投票机出现故障,他们不

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年5月

There's an important vote coming up in the United Kingdom next week. We mentioned it once before. It's an early or snap election. Though the country's general elections are scheduled to take place every five years, British Prime Minister Theresa May

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年7月

In Britain or the U.K., general elections are scheduled to take place every five years. The last one happened in 2015, the next was initially scheduled for 2020. But yesterday, an unexpected move was made. British Prime Minister Theresa May said the

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BBC news with Marion Marshall. Fire fighters in Guatemala say at least 19 children have died in a blaze at a government-run childrens home southeast of the capital Guatemala City. Many others were injured. Its not yet clear what caused the fire but o

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Make delivery 交货 A: How long does it usually take you to make delivery? 你们通常多久能交货? B: Delivery would be a month from receipt of your order. 收到你方信用证后一个月。 A: Could you effect shipment more promptly? 你们能

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 外贸英语一点通

Time of Shipment 装运时间 A: Let's exchange ideas in terms of shipment. I think you have enough time to effect shipment before late Match. 我们交换一下有关装运的意见。我们认为你们有足够的时间在3月底前装运。 B: Our

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Questioning at the customs 海关问询 A: May I help you? 有什么可以帮忙的吗? B: Yes, please. Could you tell me something about going through customs? 嗯,您能告诉我一些关于怎样通关的事吗? A: Certainly. What would you

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 外贸英语一点通

Hi, everybody.The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights of any democracy.Yet for too long, too many of our fellow citizens were denied that right, simply because of the color of their skin. 大家好!投票权是任何民主制度中最

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

Harvard Faculty Votes to Censure University President 哈佛大学全体教员投票责难校长 Several months since Harvard University President Lawrence Summers made a remark he would deeply regret

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Egypts Election Commission has extended polling for the countrys presidential election by one day. According to the state-run MENA news agency, voting will now enter a third day on Wednesday. The decision followed a lower-than-expected turnout in the

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年05月

2016年美总统选举提前打响 Millions of Americans on opposite sides of the political spectrum have expressed this discontent with politics as usual. And they seem to think that few of the latest crop of presidential hopefuls can offer anything

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十二月)

Americans are voting in midterm elections that could determine the fate of President Barack Obama's legislative agenda for the next two years. Republicans are expected to make significant gains in the U.S. Congress. 美国选民正在参加中期选举

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年11月

Topic1 Better Visa for Chinese in big citiesCPPCC member Zuo Yi suggests the Chinese government should negotiate with foreign countries better visa policies for first tier city residents. And by first tier city he means cities whose per capita GDP ha

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

【生词预览】 freshman 新生, inadvance 提前, warn 预告, disarray 混乱 【笑话原文】 WarningSeveralweeksafteroursonbeganhisfreshmanyearatAlmaCollegeinMichigan,myhusbandandIdecidedtovisithim.Iwascarefultocallhimafewdaysinadvance

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语笑话(MP3+文本)

Israeli President Shimon Peres says Israel is heading toward early elections after prime minister-designate Tzipi Livni failed to form a coalition government. The elections could lead to a change of direction for the Palestinian peace negotiations. 以

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年10月