生活英语情景口语:差点就没命见你了...

G: is everything alright? M: yes, everything is fine. G: what took so long? I thought your flight was supposed to arrive 3 hours ago! M: didn't they announce that our flight was delayed? G: I didn't hear anything about a delay. I thought everything w

VOA标准英语2013--Prototype Solar Cars Train Future Alternative Energy Experts

Prototype Solar Cars Train Future Alternative Energy Experts JOHANNESBURG In South Africa, students at the University of Johannesburg have taken on the challenge of building their own solar cars and racing them in competitions. While it offers plenty

2006年VOA标准英语-Demand for Alternative Energy Poses Many C

By John Shields Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch Food vs Fuel report With the world's oil supply increasingly at risk of terrorist attacks and other disruptions, there is an international rush to

Housing Maintenance Fund Hard to Apply

Here in China the housing maintenance fund is also known as the pension for apartments. Apparently, the fund is to be used for the maintenance and repair of property. However, applying to use the money is an extremely difficulty process. Li Dong has

SSS 2008-01-31

This is Scientific Americans' 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? The search for alternative fuels to gasoline has led to surprising possibilities, for instance, the waste oil for making French fries. But one of the most unusual alterna

办公室英语口语第51期:Fax machine maintenance 传真机

Fax machine maintenance A: Excuse me, Richard? Are you busy at the moment? B: Not really, Betty. What do you need? A: My fax machines on the blink. Would you take a look at it? B: Sure. I just need to do one other job first. How about if I come up ar

办公室英语口语第50期:A maintenance appointment 约定维

A maintenance appointment A: Hello? Is this the Maintenance Department? B: Yeah. Thats right. What can I do for you? A: Were having a lot of trouble with our printer. Could you come and take a look at it sometime this afternoon? B: Let me see. Yeah,

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3055 maintenance

今天我们要学的词是maintenance. Maintenance 维修，养护。The U.S. Interior Department will hike fees at the most popular national parks to $35 a vehicle to raise funds for park maintenance. 美国内政部宣布，全美游客最多的国家

国家地理-2008-04-12 Alternative Energy 可替代能源

When the wind picks up at the foot of the Rockies, there are those who believe they can hear the future. At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, making alternative power sources competitive with fossil fuels has been a mission since the energy

Tres Chicas' Sweetwater Offers Country Fans Alternative Root

By Katherine Cole Tres Chicas is a rarity on the music charts: A vocal group in which all three singers are frontwomen in their own right. And don't get ready to rumba, because despite their Latin nam

VOA常速英语2007年-German Investments in Clean Alternative Energy

By Brian Padden Washington 25 December 2007 With virtually no oil or natural gas resources of its own, Germany relies on Russia for 20 percent of its oil and one-third of its gas imports. But with Russia displaying a willingness to use oil as a polit

Maintenance 维修服务

Key Sentences（重点句子） 142．There seems to be something wrong with the toilet． 我房间里的抽水马桶好像出了点毛病。 143．We'll send someone to repair it immediately． 我们会马上派人来修的。 144．What's the tro

2007年VOA标准英语-President and Congress Push Alternative Fuels

By Jim Fry Washington, D.C. 26 February 2007 watch Energy report President Bush is looking for new ways to encourage the use of alternative energy, and Democratic Party leaders who control Congress appear to be only too ready to comply. That leaves

2006年VOA标准英语-Wind Power Grows as Alternative US Energy

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 01 March 2006 Windmills in California Windmills are sprouting across the United States, as Americans search for non-polluting alternative energy sources. The West Coast

VOA标准英语 Obama Promotes Alternative Energy On Earth Day

President Barack Obama says the United States should depend more on so-called clean forms of energy, like wind and solar, and less on oil. The president promoted his alternative energy plan on an Earth Day visit to the central state of Iowa. Preside

英闻天下——410 Alternative Energy to Improve China's Air Quality

China's energy production relies heavily on coal-fired power stations. As the world's highest emitter of greenhouse gasses, China consumed more than 400 million tones of coal last year. As many parts of China have been shrouded in a gray haze over th

Alternative Education

By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: July 17, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Education Report. Some young people in the United States attend 1)alternative schools. These are schools that

电信术语(11)

序号 中 文 英 文 术语解释 缩写 来源 201 光回损 Optical Return Loss ORL YD/T 1274-2003 202 光信噪比 Optical Signal to Noise Ratio OSNR YD/T 1274-2003 203 光监控通路 Optical Su

2007年VOA标准英语-Alternative Intelligence on Iraq Called Dubious

By Gary Thomas Washington 09 February 2007 The controversy over the Bush Administration's pre-war intelligence on Iraq was further fuelled Friday by an internal Pentagon critique of the work of a little-known Defense Department office. As VOA corresp

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2810 alternative

今天我们要学的词是 alternative. Alternative 作为形容词，意思是另外的，可以用于替代的。Stephen Hawking predicts that planet Earth will only survive another 100 years, and it's urgent to consider an alternative planet. 霍金