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

EU Lifts Ban on Genetically Modified Foods, but Adds Conditi

Broadcast: July 15, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. On July second, the European 1)Parliament agreed to let new 2)genetically changed products enter the Europe

VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - Scientists Dispute Study of Genetically Modified Corn

Health Report - Scientists Dispute Study of Genetically Modified Corn 健康报道 - 科学家对转基因玉米导致肿瘤提出异议 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报

VOA标准英语2012--Mosquitoes Genetically Modified to Prevent Malaria

Mosquitoes Genetically Modified to Prevent Malaria There may soon be a new weapon in the fight against malaria - a genetically-modified mosquito that kills the disease-causing parasite once it becomes infected. Malaria is a leading cause of death wor

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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

2013年ESL之餐饮娱乐 02 Eating Genetically Modified Foods

Eating Genetically Modified Foods Ralph: Whats that? Nicky: Its a bigger and better tomato. Its been genetically modified. Ralph: Youre not going to eat that, are you? Nicky: Of course I am. Im making a salad. Want one? Ralph: No way. I dont want to

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Books and Arts;New film 文艺；新片上映 Method in the madness 疯狂中的理智 A searching look at what caused the split between Freud and Jung 深度挖掘：弗洛伊德、荣格决裂的原因 Psychoanalysis, as practised by Carl Jung and

US-EU Dispute over Genetically Modified1 Foods

Broadcast:Feb 25, 2003 By Mario Ritter This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The Bush administration has been trying to get the European Union to accept new genetically engineered crops.

Genetically modified cows

Jen: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Jen and with me today is Neil. Neil: Hello there. Jen: Todays story is all about allergies. If you have an allergy to something, your body reacts to it in a negative way. Do yo

VOA标准英语2010年-Genetically-Modified Mosquito Can't Tr

Under UV light, this mosquito larva reveals a red fluorescent marker in its nervous system, causing eyes and nerves to glow. The marker's presence tells the researchers in Riehle's team that this individual carries the genetic construct rendering it

VOA标准英语2013--Kerry Praises Genetically Modified Crops

Kerry Praises Genetically Modified Crops U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday the United States supports the use of biotechnology to develop so-called smart crops that can withstand droughts and floods and require less fertilization. So

美国国家公共电台 NPR Florida Keys Approves Trial Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Zika

Florida Keys Approves Trial Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Zika play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:37repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or updat

VOA标准英语2010年-Genetically Modified Food Crops Suffer

Protesters stop Indian Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh (C) in black and white dress, as he arrives to attend a public hearing on Bt brinjal, or genetically modified (GM) eggplant crop, at Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture in Hyder

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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

Dinosaurs may be lighter than previous thought: study

1.Im an office worker. 我是上班族。 2.I work for the government. 我在政府机关做事。 3.Im happy to meet you. 很高兴见到你。 4.I like your sense of humor. 我喜欢你的幽默感。 5.Im glad to see you again. 很高兴再次见到

VOA标准英语2010年-India Debates Genetically-Modified Egg

Critics question safety of the pest-resistant strain Steve Baragona | Washington, DC 05 February 2010 An Indian seed company has developed an eggplant that it says will dramatically reduce the need for pesticides. Related Links Mahyco Navdanya Indian

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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

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2780 genetically modified

今天我们要学的词是 genetically modified. Genetically modified 转基因的。Officials are considering using genetically modified mosquitoes to fight the zika virus in Houston. 有关官员考虑使用转基因蚊子在休斯敦打击寨卡病