赖世雄初级美语入门篇 42

赖世雄初级美语入门篇 42

CNN 2011-10-29

The campaign season is heating up. We are hearing some candidates and law makers talk about something called a flate tax. what is a flat tax? Well, the US currently has something called a progressive income tax system, means the more money you make,

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

实用英语综合教程第三册-7

UNIT 7 Text A PRE-READING TASK Exercise 1 Before reading the passage, think over the questions. 1. How much do you spend at college per month on an average? 2. Are your total expenses at college a bur

CNN Marketplace 2006-01-26

Rachel Lee: The housing market keeps losing steam. Sales of previously owned homes fell 5. 7% last month according to the National Association of Realtors. If you're looking for a house , the group's

Uses Hydrogen1 as Fuel2

Broadcast: February 14, 2003 By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. President Bush has offered a plan to speed development of technology that uses hydrogen as fuel. His goa

VOA慢速英语2018 研究发现世界范围内每年枪支死亡人数达到25万人

Study Finds Worldwide Gun Deaths Have Reached 250,000 Yearly A new study shows that guns are responsible for about 250,000 deaths worldwide every year. 一项新的研究表明，全球每年有大约25万人死于枪支。 It also found that the Uni

CNN 2010-09-01

So, here's an interesting question. Could the recession be responsible for a decrease in U.S. birth rate? At least, one expert thinks the recession is the reason why. He says when people are unsure their financial future, they tend to put off having

新视野大学英语 读写教程第一册 unit9-b

Section B Trends for the 21st Century What problems will our world encounter in the next 1,000 years? Social scientists and economists, farming experts and environmentalists pose this question and exa

英语沙龙:Does money buy happiness金钱能买幸福吗

Does money buy happiness？ Does money buy happiness？Not.Ah，but would a little more money make us a little happier？Many of us smirk1) and nod．There is，we believe，some connection between fiscal2) fitness and feeling fantastic．Most of us

‘Better Make Room’ for College Kids, Obama Says

Better Make Room for College Kids, Obama Says First Lady Michelle Obama launched a media campaign last week designed to help more young people go to college. A new social media website called Better Make Room is at the center of the campaign. Better

VOA标准英语2012--Rate of Premature Births Rising Worldwide

Rate of Premature Births Rising Worldwide The birth of a child....what should be a joyous experience, too often ends in death if that child is born prematurely in a developing country. A major report about premature delivery called Born Too Soon show

第一次成为班长 Being a Monitor For the First Time

Being a monitor is my dream, because I think it is so cool and I will have the power. So when I go into the middle school, I make my effort to be a monitor, luckily, all of my classmates trust me and elect me as their monitor. I am so happy, my littl

Business Channel 2007-10-25&10-27, 黑色十月---全球股灾

Scripts: We seem to have a deep rooted fear in the market right now, concerning whether the US economy is on the skids and we saw an emergency of rate cut for the, from the Fed about a month ago, and again we saw a retail Fed cut about a week and a

Business Channel 2007-11-03&11-05, 通用汽车在中国设技术科研中心

Scripts: The first official drive of a hydrogen fuel cell car in china. G.M boss Rick Wagoner telling CNN his company's ultimate financial viability depends on taking a lead in alternative fuel technology. I wouldnt want to try to be the, the you kn

雅思单词前缀整理

PREFIX 1.a-:of;on;intensive;negative,not,without;ad-;ab-. 2.ab-:away from,off. 3. ad-:to;at;for. 4. aer(o)- :relating to air . 5.al-:all. 6.ambi-:on both sides,around. 7.amphi-:on both sides,around. 8.an-:negative,not,without. 9.ana-:upon,up,on. 10.a

VOA标准英语2009年-Nanotechnology Offers Some Solutions t

Tiny nanomaterials show promise in many efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Rosanne Skirble | Washington, DC 03 December 2009 Sir Lankan village shop at dusk lit by solar panels - Nanotechnology could help make solar cells more accessible, eff

你快乐吗-你是否经常感到满足(3)

Are you happy？ 你快乐吗？ Would you rate your health and well-being as above average? You don't have to be a perfect 10 - anything from 6 on up means you're ahead of the game. If you're comparing yourself to others,make sure it's a fair compar

TED演讲 没错,我制造了一个核聚变发生器(1)

So my name is Taylor Wilson. I am 17 years old and I am a nuclear physicist, which may be a little hard to believe, but I am. 我叫泰勒 威尔逊，今年17岁，我是一名核物理学家，可能你们很难相信，但我确实是。 And I wou

新西兰英语 496 The Official Cash Rate stays the same

The Governor of the Reserve Bank, Dr Bollard, kept the OCR at 2.5% today. Dr Bollard said he kept it at the same rate because of financial problems in Europe. Also the slowdown in the US is a concern. In addition, the US will need to borrow more mone