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Quality of life is important to all of us. Its something we all try to improve. Im just wondering how easy it is to improve your quality of life. The biggest things that affect how happy you are are your job, house, holidays and friends. Of course th

The Future of Food 食物的未来

We used to be a nation of farmers. But now it’s less than two percent of the population in the United States. And so, a lot of us don’t know what it takes to grow food. Over 12 thousand years ago

VOA英语2010年-Double Transplant Can Improve Quality of Lif

The surgeons sew a piece of small intestine from the transplanted pancreas to Tiffany Buchta's own intestine during her double transplant surgery. Diabetes affects more than 220 million people worldwide, with the greatest number of cases in India, Ch

VOA慢速英语--Improve Your Writing with Inversion, Part 1

In English, the traditional word order of a statement is subject + verb. Never do we change the order except when asking a question. Or do we? If you listened closely, you may have noticed that my statement beginning with the word never failed to fol

2015年CRI Supply-Side Reform Becomes Top Priority of Economic Development

Jiang Wan is a young mother living in Beijing. Like many in her age demographic, she prefers to shop online, and gravitates toward foreign products for her baby girl. I usually choose to buy well-known brands in bulk. I think when it comes to childre

玩转商务英语900句 第362期:巩固本地市场(2)

The capital costs should be recovered in 15 years. 预计投入将在15年内赚回。 The capital costs should be recovered in 15 years. 预计投入将在15年内赚回。 What makes you say that? 你凭什么这样说呢？ The amount of outlets i

科学美国人60秒 SSS A Green Solution to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Air pollution outside is easy to spot, hanging over the city, or sputtering from a tailpipe. But there's lot of indoor air pollution, too, even if it's not as obvious. It's caused by volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. They can come from building ma

玩转商务英语900句 第75期:提高质量监控

The problem, however, is that the scale of adjustment may be too big. 然而，现在的问题是，调整的规模可能太大了。 Any questions? 还有问题吗？ The problem, however, is that the scale of adjustment may ^100 然而，现在的问

VOA标准英语2012--Vietnam Aims to Improve Coffee Supplier Reputation

Vietnam Aims to Improve Coffee Supplier Reputation When most people think of coffee they do not usually think of Vietnam. But, this year the Southeast Asian nation surpassed Brazil as the world's biggest coffee exporter. Almost all are robusta beans

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

2015年CRI Global Warming Compromises Chilean Grape

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes mountain range on the east, Chile's producers have traditionally thrived in this Mediterranean-like climate. But with temperatures rising and rains becoming scarcer, producers are being forc

世界上最著名的可以酿酒的八种葡萄

'I KNOW NOTHING about wine--where do I start?' is perhaps the most frequent question I am asked. An obvious starting point is with grape varieties, which each have their own distinctive character and flavor. 我对葡萄酒一无所知──我该从哪

China to spend massively on farmland improvement

China to spend massively on farmland improvement BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- The government will spend 37.36 billion yuan(about 5.93 billion U.S. dollars) to improve the quality of farmland this year, the Ministry of Finance said Thursday. The fund,

China needs time, room to improve air quality

BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Disputes regarding the quality of Beijing's air have sparked criticism against the Chinese government for allegedly dismissing its responsibility to provide a better environment. The U.S. embassy in China releases hourly a

Senior Chinese official urges food industry development

Senior Chinese official urges food industry development BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- A senior Chinese leader on Friday urged a state-owned grain and food conglomerate to improve its competitiveness to contribute to a more developed and safer food ind

2015年CRI China and Britain Should Improve Quality of Bilateral Relations: Chinese Scholar

Professor Cui Hongjian, with the China Institute of International Studies, speaking with CRI's Wang Mengzhen.

CCTV9英语新闻：Agriculture Minister: zero tolerance in food safety

China has vowed 'zero tolerance' on food safety crime. During a press conference on Monday. Agriculture Minister Han Changfu vowed to crack down on the illegal planting of genetically modified crops to protect public health. He said China will better

实用口语：“素质”这个飘渺的词语怎么译？

素质是我们口语中经常用到的一个词，你会时不时听到某个老师夸某个学生综合素质全面;某个教练赞扬某个运动员身体素质棒;某个招聘者评价某个应聘者心理素质不过硬;亦或某个大妈批评某

供给侧改革是经济发展重中之重

Jiang Wan is a young mother living in Beijing. Like many in her age demographic, she prefers to shop online, and gravitates toward foreign products for her baby girl. I usually choose to buy well-known brands in bulk. I think when it comes to childre

英闻天下——210 Beijing to Release Regulations to Improve Air Quality

Beijing's municipal authorities will issue new regulations to improve air quality by the end of this year. The smoggy weather has affected a total area of 1.3 million square kilometers in China recently. The new regulations include higher standards f