Daily English-2015年06月27日

For without progress there will be stagnation and decay. 如果没有进步，就会停滞，就会衰败。《哈利波特与凤凰社》 图片1

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12 Getting a Performance Evaluation GLOSSARY performance evaluation a written or spoken report of how well one has doneones job over a certain period of time, usually done every six months or once a year * Employees who do well on their performance e

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Climate change is just one of many issues where our security is linked to the rest of the world. 在众多问题上，我们的安全与世界紧密相关，气候变化只是其一。 And that's why the third big question that we have to answer toge

英语语法：127 How Many Spaces After A Period?

Grammar Girl here. This week I have two topics for you: The number of spaces after a period at the end of a sentence, and whether you should use who or that to refer to people (and pets). Now here's our first listener question. His friends believe it

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By Barry Wood Washington 27 April 2006 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Congressional Joint Economic Committee Thursday that economic data will be particularly important in guiding centr

VOA标准英语2009年-US Economic Recovery Not as Strong as

New economic data shows the U.S. economy grew more slowly than first thought. The US Commerce Department reports the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at a 2.2 percent annual rate from July to September, down from an earlier estimate of

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Monti Sworn in as New Italian PM Economist Mario Monti has been sworn in as Italys new prime minister, with a mandate to restore stability to the countrys economy and respectability to its politics. At European Union headquarters in early October he

U.S. Fed sees economic recovery at modest pace

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. central bank saw the country's economic activity continued to rise, but at a modest pace, according to the latest Federal Reserve（联邦储备系统） survey released on Wednesday. The survey（调查）, k

THE MAKING OF A NATION 189 - Synopsis: 1920-1940

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很多打算赴国外留学的同学现在已经在联系租房的事了，在国外租房的时候一定要签订正式的租约(lease)或住房合同(housing contract)，这有时候也被称为租房协议(rental agreement)。 租房合同里大家要

Sharon Stone谈《本能2》

You look fabulous in this film, everyone's gonna say how did you prepare physically? Did you do like 10 hours of yoga a day? I gotta say, you know, I'm really lazy. I'm the kind of girl that takes a b

机构报告称英国将长期面临低通胀局面

LONDON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- EY ITEM Club, a British forecasting group, Monday said that Britain would experience a long period of low inflation as the economy grows steadily. Meanwhile, the institution raised the British economic growth forecast fro

VOA常速英语2008年-US Defense Chief Hopes for Further Iraq Withdra

By Al Pessin Washington 10 April 2008 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he no longer holds out the hope that the U.S. troop level in Iraq will be down to 100,000 by the time the Bush administration leaves office in January. But he does hope fo

IOC begins on-site evaluation on Tokyo's bid for the 2020 Olympics

TOKYO, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Olympic Committee' s (IOC) Evaluation Commission on Monday kicked off its four-day visit in Japan's capital of Tokyo to assess the city's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Tokyo visit is t

2.85 bln road journeys over festival period

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Transport (MOT) said Thursday that about 2.85 billion passenger-trips by roads were made during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush this year, up 9.6 percent from the corresponding period last year. A t

新GRE写作优秀范文：达到目标的手段

题目： If a goal is worthy, then any means taken to attain it are justifiable. 只要值得，不择手段达到目的是合理的。 正文： The speaker claim that if a goal if worthwhile, then any means taken to achieve this goal is justifiabl

IOC evaluation commission begins visit to Madrid

MADRID, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The bid from the Spanish capital city of Madrid to host the 2020 Olympic Games is under the spotlight when the Evaluation Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) visits the city to investigate the details

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模仿句子：Some of the doom and gloom we've been hearing since August last year from the stagnation in Europe to recessions in many other parts of the world. 翻译：从去年八月以来，我们听到了各种经济不景气的状况，包括欧

GRE写作优秀实例：达到目标的手段

题目： If a goal is worthy, then any means taken to attain it are justifiable. 只要值得，不择手段达到目的是合理的。http://www.hxen.com 正文： The speaker claim that if a goal if worthwhile, then any means taken to achieve this

GRE写作优秀范文：达到目标的手段

gre考试写作部分是重点，小编收集GRE issue的优秀写作实例，通过这些优秀范文或是习作，考生可以借鉴里面的短语、句子或思路，给自己的写作找一些思路和灵感。 题目： If a goal is worthy, th