David Beckham 贝克汉姆

transformation, incredible 变化, 难以置信的 London is getting ready for the world's biggest sporting event which starts on 27th July. This week we hear from footballer, David Beckham. David is from London and we hear how he feels about the Oly

NPR 10-26:A Positive Outlook Is Overrated 人人都应以自己的态度方式来面对生活

Psychologist Barbara Held of Maine believes that a little kvetching makes for a better outlook on life. I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I believe in being who I am. I believe in the power of failure. And I believe normal life is extraordi

六级词汇与结构练习（49）

坚持不懈，直到成功。 我们每天的奋斗就像对参天大树的一次砍击，头几刀可能了无痕迹。每一击看似微不足道，然而，累积起来，巨树终会倒下。这恰

GRE写作常用表达札记1-1

1. 网络 化 动词cyberize是比较通用的翻译，也有人用latticing cyberize vt. 使网络化；使联网：These days, even hotels are flogging the notion that anything’s better if you cyb

IMF:全球经济增长缓慢

The International Monetary Fund, or IMF, has projected economic outlook for 2016 and 2017 at 3.2% and 3.5 % respectively. Maurice Obstfeld is the Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department of IMF. Global growth continues but at an increa

Moody's downgrades Eurozone bailout fund credit outlook

NEW YORK, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday cut the outlook for the credit rating of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to negative from stable, warning that the rescue fund would lose its Aaa rating. The rating a

Lesson 7-1：Weather 天气

Listen to the dialogues and check the items they have talked about. 英语对话1 A:Jenny, could you read tomorrow's weather report for me? B:What's it about? A:l'd like to know the wind and weather conditions. B:Why? A:Because Tom and I are going fi

美国联储局承诺维持宽松的货币政策

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will keep the short-term interest rate near zero and continue its assets purchase program to bolster economic growth and job creation. U.S. economic activity has be

U.S. fixed mortgage rates continue to rise with stronger economic outlook

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. fixed mortgage rates this week edged up for the third straight week following recently released stronger economic data, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released Thursday by Freddie Mac. The mortgag

US economic outlook 'optimistic'

The US economic outlook has become cautiously （谨慎的） optimistic, according to the latest issue of the Federal Reserve's influential Beige Book. Five of the 12 districts surveyed said there were signs of improvement, with five showing signs of st

英语美文：美好生活从学会感激开始

If you are feeling that life just cannot be any worse for you, it can be challenging to think positive thoughts. When we are stressed, depressed, upset, or otherwise in a negative state of mind because we perceive that bad things keep happening to us

标普下调复星评级展望至负面

Samp;P yesterday lowered its outlook on Fosun Internationals BB-minus rating to negative, illustrating that even rating agencies cannot agree on the risks of a debt-fuelled deal spree. 标准普尔(Samp;P)昨日将复星国际(Fosun International)的评

U.S. Fed sees less certain economic outlook

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. economy continues to expand at a modest pace, but with weaker or less certain outlook, reported the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. In its latest economic performance survey, the central bank saw either modest o

Rating Agency Downgrades US Credit Outlook

Standard and Poor's Ratings Services announced Monday that the United States continues to have a AAA [Triple-A] credit rating, but the rating agency lowered its long-term credit outlook for the U.S. government. SP cited U.S. budget deficits and gover

美好生活从学会感激开始

If you are feeling that life just cannot be any worse for you, it can be challenging to think positive thoughts. When we are stressed, depressed, upset, or otherwise in a negative state of mind because we perceive that bad things keep happening to us

Hotmail更名Outlook：微软“逆袭”谷歌

Microsoft Corp unveileda revamped, Facebook-friendly versionof its free, online email service on Tuesday in an attempt to reversemarket share losses to Google Inc's fast-growing Gmail. The world's largest software company is renaming its Hotmail serv

学个词Learn a Word 第1323期 outlook

今天我们要学的词是outlook。 Outlook, 展望，前景。 The Federal Reserve downgraded its outlook for the American economy and signaled it would hold interest rates low until at least mid-2013, 美联储下调了对美国经济前景的展望

2015年CRI London Holds Positive Outlook on RMB Globalization: Sherry Madera

Sherry Madera, Director of Financial Services with the UK Trade and Investment office in China, speaking with CRI's Luo Yu.

Oil rises on tighter supply outlook

NEW YORK, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Crude prices rose on Friday as supplies tended to be tight on new Iran sanctions and production problems in North Sea. There was news on Thursday saying that the Obama administration expanded sanctions on Iran, in an eff

美国经济仍在增长的轨道

WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. economic activities in 12 districts expanded from early April to late May, and the outlook given by respondents was generally optimistic, a survey by the Federal Reserve showed Wednesday. The Fed's rosy outlook sug