英闻天下——2 Traditional Business Embraces E-Commerce

This month, one of China's largest oil and gasoline companies, Sinopec has started to use an online shopping platform to sell petrol. Let's follow our reporter Li Dong to find out more. China Sinopec Guangdong recently launched its online gasoline pu

ESL之人际交往 16 A Traditional Wedding

16A Traditional Wedding GLOSSARY wedding a ceremony that creates a marriage; a ceremony that makes twopeople married* They had a beautiful and very large wedding, with almost 300 guests. civil ceremony a wedding ceremony that is not religious; a wedd

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Traditional Music? Heck No, It's Techno

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Traditional Music? Heck No, It's Techno By Dana DeMange,Shelley Gollust,... Broadcast: Friday, July 29, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English. I'm Dou

VOA常速英语2008年-Guinea's Traditional Fishermen Feel Squeeze of

By Nico Colombant Conakry, Guinea 06 February 2008 In Guinea, as in many other coastal parts of West Africa, entire communities depend on fishing as their essential source of income. The industry remains one of the region's most lucrative. But severa

2007年VOA标准英语-Traditional Religion is Alive and Well Among Ni

By Sarah Simpson Oshogbo, Nigeria 02 September 2007 The dominant religions in Nigeria are Islam and Christianity, imported to West Africa generations ago. But traditional African religion has not been forgotten, especially among the Yoruba ethnic gro

VOA标准英语2010-Easton Corbin Stays True to Traditional C

It's not every day when a new singer earns comparisons to the King of Country George Strait. But, that is what's happening to newcomer, Easton Corbin. Corbin's debut single, A Little More Country Than That, reached Number One on the Country chart. Al

Nontraditional Students

By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: August 7, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Education Report. In a few weeks, more than one million students in the United States will start their first

VOA标准英语2012--E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores

E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores Lynne Shaner used the Internet to buy everything she needed for her wedding and holiday gifts for her husband and step daughter. Other than food, 90 percent of her purchases are made on the computer in her Was

英语听力—环球英语 1303 Ao Dai: Vietnam’s Traditional Clothing

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Vu Ngoc Anh stands on a performan

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Making Cheese the Traditional Way

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Making Cheese the Traditional Way By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 I'm Doug Johnson with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The ancient way to store

VOA标准英语2010年-US Loosens Export Restrictions on Inte

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced it will issue licenses to companies that export instant messaging and other personal Internet services to Iran, Sudan and Cuba. The move follows comments made earlier this year by U.S. Secretary of State Hil

CCTV9英语新闻：Chinese traditional villages 'facing difficulties'

For almost two decades acclaimed writer and CPPCC member, Feng Jicai has been speaking out in support of protecting China's traditional villages. At this year's Two Sessions conference, Feng called on the central government to do more to help. Feng J

VOA标准英语2008年-UN: Africa Falling Behind In Export Growth

A U.N. report finds two decades of trade liberalization have successfully removed many of the barriers that used to limit trade from the continent. But, the report by the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development says progress has been less than expe

Chinese export leader's Jan. foreign trade falls

GUANGZHOU, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Foreign trade in south China's Guangdong Province, the nation's key production and export base, declined 16.7 percent year-on-year in January, local authorities announced Friday. Exports totaled 39.05 billion U.S. dolla

2007年VOA标准英语-Manufacturing Coalition Says Export Control Sys

By Mil Arcega Washington 08 March 2007 watch Export Control report A coalition of technology and manufacturing associations is pushing for an overhaul of the nation's export control system. The group claims current U.S. regulations aimed at keeping

China eyes traditional cultural education

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环球英语 — 139：Traditional Healers Help With HIV

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Rebekah Schipper. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 If yo

英语笑话听力+文本：I would prefer the traditional service

I would prefer the traditional service 我还是喜欢传统的仪式 A young couple met with their pastor to set a date for their wedding. When he asked whether they preferred a contemporary or a traditional service, they opted for the contemporary.

Chinese booming e-commerce nibbles traditional retailers

BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- China's e-commerce giant Jingdong Mall announced Saturday that it has secured 700 million U.S. dollars in its latest fundraising effort. Canada's Ontario Teacher Pension Fund and Kingdom Holding Co, the international i

I would prefer the traditional service

I would prefer the traditional service 我还是喜欢传统的仪式 A young couple met with their pastor to set a date for their wedding. When he asked whether they preferred a contemporary or a traditional service, they opted for the contemporary.