Why aren't women happier these days? 现在女性的幸福感为什么下降了? That's the question raised by a thought-provoking study, The Paradox 01 Declining Female Happiness, released last month. (1) The research showed that over the past 35

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 四六级必读美文系列

A: Can you tell me the results of my home inspection? B: Before I answer that, I want to make sure that you know what I was looking for. Are you clear on what I was looking for? A: I never had a home inspection before. B: I inspect the home for probl

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About Quality 关于质量S1: The quality is excellent. 质量上乘。 S2: This is the best quality. 这是最好的质量。 S3: The quality is as good as original ones. 质量和正牌的一样好。 S4: Different quality, different price. 不同的

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 外贸服装口语

AS IT IS 2016-12-05 Africans Demand for Democracy Declines 非洲人民对民主的需求下降 A report about a new public opinion survey shows that a ten-year-long period of Africans demanding democracy has recently ended, and such demands have bee

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Number of International Students Coming to US Continues to Drop The number of new international students attending American colleges and universities has dropped for the second straight year. Newly arriving foreign students fell about 7 percent in th

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Suicides and Drug Overdose Deaths Push Down US Life Expectancy Suicides and drug overdoses were two reasons for an increase in the number of deaths in the United States last year. They also were partly to blame for a continuing decrease in how long A

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

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(71) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

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

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今天我们要学的词组是nose dive。 Nose是鼻子, dive是跳水或是俯冲, nosedive指飞机垂直俯冲,The plane nosedived. Nose dive也指价格等猛跌,迅速下降。比如雅虎公司宣布季度盈利下跌60%, 美国媒体报

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

JEFFREY BROWN:Next, two takes on AIDS today here and around the world. We begin with a global progress report more than three decades after the first cases were reported. Gwen Ifill has that. GWEN IFILL:When researchers, political leaders and advocat

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈健康系列

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 游戏说明: 方向键控制游戏,火的砖块可以把炸弹的砖块给消除了,水的砖块可以把火的砖块给消除了。控制砖块方向,按快速下降,按换砖块

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单机游戏

AS IT IS 2016-10-13 Trump's Numbers Falling After Video Fallout 侮辱女性视频导致特朗普支持率下降 Republican Party presidential nominee Donald Trump says that he is probably better off without the support of some members of his party.

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Libyas Oil Output Drops Further 利比亚的石油产量进一步下降 Libya has much of the worlds highest quality crude oil. But since the fall of long-time leader Moammar Gadhafi in 2011, production has been sporadic and on the decline. After ass

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(六月)

Why Is Life Expectancy Falling in US? Suicides and drug overdoses are two reasons for a continuing decrease in how long Americans are expected to live. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported recently that there were more than 2.8 mil

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(197) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

It's Tesla Motors' biggest bet yet: a massive, $5 billion factory in the Nevada desert that could nearly double the world's production of lithium-ion batteries. 这可能是特斯拉汽车公司下过最大的赌注:一个耗资50亿美元的大工厂

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

本期内容: A rise in global nationalism paired with a worldwide drop in oil prices has brought about significant shifts in the global economy over the past year. As a result of these developments, certain destinations that have long been some of

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

Britain Sterling 英国 英镑 Weaker still and weaker 屋漏偏逢连天雨 The downgrade of British sovereign debt by Moodys did not spook the markets. But investors were already worried 穆迪公司下调了英国主权债务评级,没有引起市

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Britain: Chinese investment: Not so gung-ho 英国:中国在英投资热下降 Relations may cool, but the flow of yuan into Britain is unlikely to dry up. 两国关系可能会降温,但人民币会继续流向英国。 After spending a century

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

本期内容: Apple disappointed investors by reporting its first year-on-year drop in quarterly revenues since 2003. In Asia sales dropped by almost a fifth; net profit fell by 22.5%, to $10.5 billion. Amazon reported its own surprise: revenues well

发表于:2019-03-02 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

The air conditioning system has malfunctioned. 441. 空调系统已故障。 We have only one air conditioning pack operational. Request a new cruising level below FL300. 442. 我们仅有一个空调组件运行。请求新的巡航高度低于高度

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