王强英语美文 11-What is Your Recovery Rate

What is Your Recovery Rate ? By Graham Harris What is your recovery rate? How long does it take you to recover from actions and behaviors that upset you? Minutes? Hours? Days? Weeks? The longer it takes you to recover, the more influence that inciden

CNN 2011-09-30

The economy leaves off today's headlines.Some financial experts think US economy isn't growing fast enough and it's not growing fast at all.And that news is not going over well with investors.Stock market is one thing people look at to see how the ec

2009-02-07&2009-02-09 脉搏快有问题？

So how is it, doc? It goes alright? Good. OK. I have my pulse checked coz Jim from Texas says his pulse is fast, really fast and he'd like to know if he should worry about it. Is a fast pulse an indication of anything specific? Well, you'd know the n

VOA标准英语10月-US Cuts Key Interest Rate to Stave Off Economic D

The Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, on Wednesday cut short-term interest rates in an effort to boost the slowing economy. VOA's Barry Wood reports it was the eighth cut in the overnight federal funds rate in the past year. United States Fede

ESL露西的一天 第103期:清洁与放松讲解(8)

That's what I do; I just look at the pictures. 我是这么干的，我只是看看图片。 After a few minutes, Lucy's phone rings and it's her best friend Marlene, 几分钟后，露西的电话响了，是她最好的朋友马琳， and she says,

公众人物毕业演讲 第83期:米歇尔奥巴马迪拉德大学(9)

So, graduates 毕业生们 I hope that you understand that this day is not just the culmination of your own dreams 我希望你们理解 今天并不只是你们自己梦想的实现 but the realization of the dreams of so many who came before you 今天

2006年VOA标准英语-Tsvangirai Supporters Refused Bail After Attack

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 12 July 2006 A member of parliament and three young activists all loyal to founding Movement for Democratic Change President Morgan Tsvangirai were refused bail at a court hearing in Harare Wednesday. They are accused of b

VOA标准英语2008年-US Army Suicide Rate Continues to Rise

By Al Pessin Pentagon 29 May 2008 The U.S. Army reported Thursday that the suicide rate among its soldiers continued to rise last year, and is now nearly double the rate recorded before the invasion of Iraq. But they say last year's increase was not

VOA标准英语2008年-Morgan Tsvangirai Returns to Zimbabwe

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 24 May 2008 Zimbabwe's opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has returned home from South Africa, vowing that he will defeat President Robert Mugabe in second round elections next month. Peta Thornycroft reports, Mr. Tsvang

VOA标准英语2009年-Tsvangirai Says He Will Meet Mugabe Soon to Dis

Zimbabwe's Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai says he is to meet with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe next week to discuss a much-delayed power-sharing agreement. The announcement came as he prepared to return home after a two-month absen

VOA标准英语2009年-Morgan Tsvangirai Sworn In as Zimbabwe PM; Pled

Morgan Tsvangirai, the leader of the Movement for Democratic Change has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe by his political rival President Robert Mugabe. Mr. Mugabe said he would cooperate with the new prime minister under their new unity

Business Channel 2007-10-19&10-21, 美联储再警告

Scripts: Bernanke did argue that the fed had taken a fairly decisive step against those downside risks in Sep. by reducing interest rates half a percent, so I wouldn't necessarily say, uh, as a result of his comments last night that it, it makes a r

寻找在世界各地学校的课程教育

JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight: what works in the classroom, and what the U.S. can try doing differently. It's part of our continuing look at ideas being discussed and debated in the world of education.Jeffrey Brown has our conversation. JEFFREY BROW

访谈录 Interview 2007-03-05&07, 美女与金钱

This morning on Today's Money, Women and Finances, get this, women bring in a half or more of the incoming of the majority of the US households and they run 40 percent of this country's businesses. But 9 in 10 of us feel insecure when it comes to fin

VOA常速英语2008年-Morgan Tsvangirai Accuses Zimbabwe Government o

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 05 April 2008 In Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai, who led his party to victory in parliamentary elections, said Saturday there is no need for a runoff of the presidential election, because he won that vote as well with a 50 per

VOA常速英语2008年-Mugabe, Tsvangirai to Attend Emergency Summit o

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 10 April 2008 In Zimbabwe, President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai are reportedly to attend an emergency summit of southern African leaders to discuss Zimbabwe's elections. VOA's Scott Bobb reports f

omg美语：1016 OMG!美语 Fangirling!

1) fan 粉丝 2) Weibo follower 微博粉丝 3) fangirl 脑残粉，不一定是女生 4) fangirling 脑残粉或者激动帝的表现 5) fanboy 宅男脑残粉

VOA标准英语2009年-Tsvangirai Returns to Harare

Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has returned to Harare after receiving treatment in Botswana for injuries sustained in a car crash that killed his wife. Zimbabwe's PM Morgan Tsvangirai, seen, addressing mourners at his home, in Harare, 0

英语杂谈：105 Interest rate

[00:00.00]What's the interest rate for the savings account? [00:01.93]储蓄存款的利率是多少？ [00:03.85]Interest is calculated at the rate of 0.8% per annum at present. [00:06.61]目前每年的利率是按０.８％计算的。 [00:09.36]Y

U.S poverty rate rises to 14.3 percent last year

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. poverty（贫困） rate climbed to 14.3 percent in 2009, the highest level since 1994, as households' incomes were squeezed by the deepest recession（衰退） since the 1930s and high unemployment（失业率 ）