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,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

美国工人要求增加最低工资 LOS ANGELESLos Angeles is about to become the largest American city to raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, an increase to be phased in over five years. The wage is more than twice the current minimum rate requi

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十一月)

Analysts: Rich, Poor Far Apart in US 研究师称美国贫富差距大 WASHINGTON Many analysts agree there is a wide economic divide in the United States between the destitute and the wealthy. And they say it's not getting any better. But there are

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(一月)

Millions of Americans are getting raised today. Not you, Jon. The federal minimum wage's increasing by 70 cents. The jump from $5.85 to $6.55 an hour is the second of three annual increases that were required by law. Next year's boost will bring the

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2008年

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,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

Ladies and gentlemen, I'm Joe Biden. 女士们先生们,我是乔拜登。 I'm filling in for President Obama, who is abroad. 我代替身在国外的奥巴马总统在此演讲。 I want to talk to you today about the minimum wage and the overwhel

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

Hi, everybody. 大家好。 Restoring the idea of opportunity for all requires a year of action from all of us. 为所有需要机会的人创造机会是我们今年工作的重心。 Wherever I can act on my own, I will-and whenever I can ask more

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

Hi, everybody. 大家好。 This week, I traveled to New England, where I was joined by four governors who are working to raise the minimum wage in each of their states. 本周,我到访了新英格兰地区,支持当地四位州长提高各自州内

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

Hi, everybody. 大家好! This week, I visited a community college in Florida, where I spoke with students about what we need to do to make sure our economy rewards the hard work of every American. 本周,我走访了佛罗里达州的一所社区大

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The living wage 最低生活工资 Wage flaws 工资缺陷 Sense and nonsense about minimum wages 最低工资的意义何在 What unites Ed Miliband, the Labour leader; Boris Johnson, Londons Tory mayor; and Barclays Bank? All are keen on the living

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Statistics indicate China's yearly minimum wage increase appears to be slowing, and the increases are unevenly distributed across the country, the China Economic Weekly reports. 《中国经济周刊》近日报道,数据显示,我国年度最低工

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The country has the most generous national minimum wage in the developed world, according to a report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 经济合作发展组织的一份报告显示,澳大利亚在发达国家中享有最

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

《魔鬼经济学》的作者Steven Levitt展示了有关毒品交易的最新经济数据。与传统看法不同的是,他认为街头贩子其实无利可图:他们的收入不仅低于最低工资线,更要冒着被头头解决的生命风险

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:罪与罚

From charging slaughterhouse workers for their knives to compensating staff with tanning salon vouchers, German employers are coming up with creative ways to avoid paying a new minimum wage, angering unions. 从对屠宰场的屠夫收取刀子使用费

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

CARACAS, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela is working to simplify the process for private companies to buy U.S. dollars and other foreign currencies, National Foreign Trade Center (Cencoex) President Alejandro Flemming said Tuesday. The Cencoex, which o

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

United States 美国 Minimum Wages: Leaving a bad taste 最低工资:留下了坏印象 Higher minimum wages may force bad restaurants out of business. 愈高的最低工资可能使糟糕的餐馆倒闭。 With Republicans in charge in Washington,

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Their analysis relies on data from Yelp, a restaurant-review app favoured by millennials. 他们分析数据源于受千禧一代喜爱的餐厅点评APP Yelp。 The Lucas found that a restaurant has, on average, a one-in-250 chance of closing in any

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

A slower increase in salaries in 2016 across China confirms the country is experiencing an economic slowdown, but that a drop in salaries is unlikely, experts said. 2016年,中国的最低工资标准增长放缓,这充分体现了我国正经历经

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Leaders 社论 Minimum wages 最低工资标准 The logical floor 多少才合理 Moderate minimum wages do more good than harm. They should be set by technocrats not politicians 实施适度的最低工资标准利大于弊,但是它们应该由技术

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

模仿文本: Perhaps there's no more emotive economic issue these days than the widening gap between the world's rich and poor. There're many who say one way of narrowing that gap is by introducing a minimum wage or raising the minimum wage. 也许当

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀