ESL商务英语: ESLPodcast 320 –Micromanaging the Staff

ESLPodcast 320 Micromanaging the Staff GLOSSARY to checkup on(someone) to review someones progress; to see how someone is doing* Miranda asked another supervisor to check up on her employees while she was away working in another office last week. tas

2018年CRI Myanmar's micro film competition to cultivate young directors

The organizers of a micro movie competition in Myanmar have staged a public show of short films in Yangon, hoping to help cultivate the next generation of directors. CRI's Myanmar correspondent Tu Yun has more. Now in its fourth year, the annual Myan

2007年VOA标准英语-Tiger Woods to Host New PGA Tour Event in Washi

By Parke Brewer Washington 07 March 2007 World number one golfer Tiger Woods of the United States will become host of an official PGA Tour event that will debut in Washington this coming July. VOA Sports Editor Parke Brewer has details. Just months

2015年CRI China-developed Stealth Fighter FC-31 Makes Debut at Dubai Airshow

Lin Peng, FC-31's chief designer, says the fighter can be customized according to users' demands. The users can designate domestic or International suppliers to provide communications equipment, sensors and guided weapons. The FC-31 is expected to ma

Shanghai unveils official microblog to serve the public

SHANGHAI, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Shanghai municipal government Monday launched the microblog Shanghai City on China's popular Twitter-like microblogging service Weibo.com. The microblog, officially verified as originating from the Information Office

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Woods back to play PGA Championship

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Valencia, FC Barcelona produce thrilling draw

MADRID, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- League leaders Valencia and reigning champions FC Barcelona produced 90 minutes of thrilling football in the Mestalla Stadium. Barcelona were able to battle back from falling behind twice in the match to take a valuable p

Adriaanse fired by FC Twente

THE HAGUE, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Co Adriaanse was fired as coach of FC Twente, the Enschede based club announced on Tuesday afternoon. Adriaanse worked for Twente since the beginning of this season as successor of Michel Preud'homme. His contract would

Woods continues PGA absence from AT&T National

NEW YORK, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Tiger Woods confirmed on Twitter Wednesday that he'll miss next week's ATT National golf tournament for left leg injuries. Woods, who was forced to skip the US Open won Sunday by Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, said he

FC Twente recover from Cup loss by beating Feyenoord

THE HAGUE, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- After a humiliating Cup loss on Thursday Dutch league leaders FC Twente took revenge on Sunday by booking a convincing 3-0 victory over Feyenoord. After Twente lost 2-1 to Second Division side FC Den Bosch on Thursday co

"Lincoln," others receive PGA nominations

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The producers of the award season's frontrunners including Lincoln, Zero Dark Thirty and Les Miserables have been chosen as possible contenders for the top honor bestowed by the Producers Guild of America (PGA), the gr

中英双语新闻——150 Micro blogs’ creative magicians

Qin (Dear friend), will you stay at home and go shopping online this weekend? Qinmen (dear friends), you should guard the safety of your online accounts and develop good habits. Weve summarized nine points of advice for you. Have a happy weekend onli

VOA双语新闻 --- IMFC讨论恢复市场信心的措施

The governing body of the International Monetary Fund is meeting Saturday in Washington to discuss a weakening global economy, inflation and proposals to stabilize financial markets still reeling from bank losses stemming from the U.S. home mortgage

中英双语新闻——129 Micro films fragment time

We are living in a micro era. After the massive popularity of micro blogs and micro novels, online micro films are growing bigger now. 我们生活在一个微时代。继微博和微小说广受欢迎之后，网络微电影风潮也在日趋壮大。

2015年CRI Football Fan Xi Visits Man City FC

President Xi Jinping was welcomed at the Man City Football Club by Prime Minister David Cameron and club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak. They toured the Manchester City Football Academy and enjoyed an exhibition at the National Football Museum, which h

China to give further support to small, micro-sized firms

BEIJING, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council, or the Cabinet, on Wednesday called for more efforts to support the sound development of small and micro-sized enterprises. Small and micro-sized firms serve as a significant channel for creating job

Internet Opens World to Microloan Investors

The Internet is linking entrepreneurs in the developing world with investors in industrial nations through sites that broker small people-to-people loans. These so-called microloans go to family-owned businesses in Africa, Asia and other areas. A $2

Easy win for FC Barcelona

MADRID, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- League Champions FC Barcelona returned to BBVA Primera Liga action following a two-week break with a comfortable 4-0 win over Zaragoza in the Camp Nou stadium on Saturday night. Gerard Pique, Leo Messi, Carles Puyol and Da

Chelsea beat FC Nordsjaelland 4-0 in Champions League

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