VOA慢速英语20061228a

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We talked last week about the costs of higher education for students who want to study in the United States. Today, as our Foreign Student Series cont

NPR 2009-03-27

From NPR news in Washington. I'm Jack Speer. A key Senate committee has sighed off on President Obama's budget blueprint setting the stage for debate on the 3.6 trillion dollars spending package some time next week. Approval by the Senate Budget Com

听力每日练习 lesson 42

Applying for a job 1--Good morning. My name's James Goodman. 2--Ah, good morning, Mr Goodman. Nice to meet you. I'm Peter Banks from Personnel. Do sit down. 1--Thank you very much. 2--Now, have you brought your curriculum vitae with you? 1--Oh, my C

NPR 2009-6-18

President Obama today called for a new consumer protection agency as part of his sweeping effort to rewrite the financial rules of the road and avoid future economic meltdowns. NPR's John Ydstie reports. Speaking to an audience in the East Room of th

Applying for a job

DIALOGUE 42 1--Good morning. My name's James Goodman. 2--Ah, good morning, Mr Goodman. Nice to meet you. I'm Peter Banks from Personnel. Do sit down. 1--Thank you very much. 2--Now, have you brought y

英语听力训练连载 listen 42

DIALOGUE 42 Applying for a job 1--Good morning. My name's James Goodman. 2--Ah, good morning, Mr Goodman. Nice to meet you. I'm Peter Banks from Personnel. Do sit down. 1--Thank you very much. 2--Now,

SSS 2008-02-08

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Last month the journal Science reported that a Swedish company was planning on using the body heat generated by commuters in a Stockholm train station to

NPR 2010-05-02

President Obama plans to get a close-up look at the oil clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico. The White House says the president plans to head south tomorrow, but aides are not saying exactly where or what time Mr.Obama plans to arrive. The news came as Pr

VOA标准英语2008年-US Oil Companies Finding More Oil in Old Fields

The price of oil has dropped around 20 percent in recent weeks, but remains more than double what it was just a couple of years ago. The high price has given oil companies the incentive to revisit old fields long ago abandoned as unprofitable. As VO

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong'

50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong' NOEL KING, HOST: Fifty years ago this summer, the pope at the time, Paul VI, stunned Roman Catholics around the world by issuing a new ruling, a new papal encyclical. He called it, Hum

清明节英文简介

清明节英文简介 Qingming Festival 清明节英语介绍 The Qingming (Pure Brightness) Festival is one of the 24 seasonal division points in China, falling on April 4-6 each year. After the festival, the temperature will rise up and rainfall in

英文简历写作入门讲座篇-种类

对很多网友而言，一份简洁明快的英文简历是进入外企的“敲门砖”。现在许多单位都希望应聘者有比较扎实的英文基础，特别是外企和涉外交往比较多的

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Arbor Day / The F.B.I. / Eric Clapton Play

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Arbor Day / The F.B.I. / Eric Clapton Plays Robert Johnson By Broadcast: Friday, April 30, 2004 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English. (THEME) This is Doug Johnson

Arbor Day（植树节）

In many countries it has long been the tradition to hold an annual tree or forest festival. The origin of such celebrations dates back to antiquity and is in the dawn of religious feeling and awe for what trees represented. However, Arbor Day, as it

如何用英语表达植树节？

春暖花开去植树!今年的植树节，你那里放晴了么?要是阳光明媚风和日丽，那就赶紧为这个春天再加上一抹绿色吧!Happy Arbor Day!小编今天为大家带来植树节(Arbor Day/Tree Planting Day)百科知识，你不

用英语表达植树节

明天是植树节，让我们来学习关于植树节的英语词汇吧！ 植树节：Arbor Day 植树首先要挖坑，挖坑的英语是：dig holes 坑挖好后要把树苗放进去，树苗的英语是：young trees或sapling 浇水water (the t

语法知识：By的用法

By可以被用来表示某件东西与另一物体相邻或在另一物体旁边。 'The shoes are by the road.' 鞋子在马路边上。 By同样可以表达通过的意思。 'They've been watching the boat go by.' 他们一直在观看船经过。

美语听力 English Cafe 137

Topics: Ask an American: Bluegrass music; rsum versus curriculum vitae, the number 0 versus the letter O, one over the other Words: to bring over to pass down (something) to flatten bridge basically roots origins melody acoustic fiddle banjo bass rsu

中国传统节日的英文表达

元旦(1月1日)NewYear'sDay 春节(农历一月一日)theSpringFestival 元宵节(农历一月十五日)theLanternFestival 国际劳动妇女节(3月8日)InternationalWorkingWomen'sDay 植树节(3月12日)ArborDay 清明节(4月5日)ChingMingFestiva

Is Less Reading Making Americans Less Empathetic?

Is Less Reading Making Americans Less Empathetic? A new study from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor shows that Americans' levels of empathy have dropped significantly in the last three decades. Using a questionnaire called The Interpersonal Re