新西兰英语 426 Minimum Wage increase

Today, the minimum wage has increased by 25c from $12.75 to $13 an hour. For young people who are still being trained for the job, their pay has increased by 20c from $10.20 to $10.40. At $13 an hour, this comes to $520 for a 40-hour week. The median

银行英语对话-Minimum Balance Requirements(3)

A: I want to open an account. B: What kind of account do you want to open? A: I want to open a checking account. B: Do you know the minimum balance youre required to keep? A: How much is that? B: You have to maintain a minimum balance of $100. A: Rea

银行英语对话-Minimum Balance Requirements(2)

A: I need to open an account. B: Do you know what kind you want to open? A: I want a checking account. B: Do you know what the minimum balance is? A: What is that? B: You need to keep it at $100. A: Thats it? B: Thats the least amount you can have. A

银行英语对话-Minimum Balance Requirements(1)

A: I would like to open an account today. B: What kind? A: I want to open a checking account. B: You need to keep a minimum balance. A: How much is it? B: You need at least $100 in your account. A: Is that all? B: Yes. Thats the minimum. A: What happ

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Julia: OK, Nathan. So we're talking about driving and are there any rules or regulations that you'd like to change? Nathan: You know what, Jules, that an interesting question. I'm not sure that I want to change rules but I'd like the police to be str

纯正英语一分钟-Food safety

Food safety seems to be a big issue nowadays. I cant remember it being such a big problem years ago. With todays technology, it shouldnt be a problem. But it is. In fact, there are many problems. In my country, GM food is a big issue. People do not w

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Can you drive faster? 你能开快一点吗？ I never drive faster than the speed limit. 我从不超速行驶。 Could you please slow down a little bit? 可以慢一些吗？ Don't drive so fast, please. 请别这么快。 Safety first is my motto

单词超市第三十三期

Incompatible就是两样东西不相容的、矛盾的。 罗马教皇在讲话中除了引用引起争论的那句话之外，他还说：Violence is incompatible with nature of god and nature of soul .暴力跟上帝和人的本质是不相容的。

第42期: fine, instead, speed, direction, rubbish

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 fine [ fain ] This flat's fine for two people. adj. 舒适的 这套公寓适合两个人

VOA慢速英语--道路安全在哪里最好和最差

Where Is Road Safety the Best? And Worst? From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Commuting is a part of life for nearly everyone. At some point, we all need to use the roads to get to where we are going. However, in some plac

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迈克尔.杰克逊：Speed demon I'm Headed For The Border 我驶向边境 It's On My Mind 这就是我的心境 And Nothin' Really Matters 没有什么大不了的事情 I've Got To Be On Time 得准时到达才行 Look In The View Mirror 看看后视

学个词Learn a Word 第1706-minimum

今天我们要学的词是 minimum。Minimum 最少的，最起码的。You need to keep a minimum balance of $250 in your checking account in order to avoid a monthly fee. 如果不想交月费，你活期帐户余额必须维持在250美元以上。

China raises minimum wheat purchase prices for 2012

BEIJING, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced Wednesday that it will raise the minimum purchase prices for wheat from farmers in 2012 to boost grain output. The move aims to protect farmers' enthusiasm to grow grains and furthe

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THE MAIL MUST GO THROUGH 邮件必达 The Mail Must Go Through! That famous expression stands for the spirit of the men 邮件必达，这个著名的表达代表着员工的精神， who have carried the United States Mail. 他们输送美国邮政。

印度3D斑马线提醒减速慢行

The Indian government may use 3D paintings as virtual speed-breakers on major highways and roads, in a bid to check speeding and rash driving, and ultimately make its deadly roads a little safer. 为了抑制超速、变灯冲刺等驾驶行为，并最

China adopts school bus safety regulation

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, China's cabinet, has approved a draft of regulations on school bus safety management, according to a statement issued Thursday. The statement, released after a State Council meeting presided over by Pr

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A road safety campaign in Russia has come up with an inventive way to force drivers to slow down - by using topless women to carry speed limit signs. 俄罗斯一个道路安全宣传活动用颇具创意的方式让路上的司机减速：让裸胸美

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14. Ski boots are very expensive. 滑雪靴很贵。 还能这样说： The price of ski boots is very high. Ski boots cost a lot of money. 应用解析： the boot is on the other foot 情况变得与原来相反； give the boot 解雇某人； put

High-Speed Trading Changing Stock Market

Wall Street analysts searching for reasons for the U.S. stock market's sharp swings in early August point to high unemployment, the European debt crisis and other basic economic problems. But some also suspect what is known as high-frequency trading,

【在银行】最低余额要求-Minimum Balance Requirements

A: I would like to open an account today. B: What kind? A: I want to open a checking account. B: You need to keep a minimum balance. A: How much is it? B: You need at least $100 in your account. A: Is that all? B: Yes. That's the minimum. A: What hap