中式口语纠错:A public servant

World Bank Calls for Better Public Services

By Jill Moss Broadcast: September 29, 2003 This is Robert Covent with the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank says the poor quality of public services in developing countries is hur

美语听力 English Café 474

Topics: How to Become a Dentist; The Guano Island Act; classic versus classical; to be there for (someone) versus to take (someone) there; after full deliberation Words: routine plaque diet anesthesia anatomy periodontics licensed birth defect natura

好运气的敲门砖-相信自己的直觉

How to get lucky in life 好运气的敲门砖 Listen to Your Gut Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too. Jimmy Buffet

Public Library of Science

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: August 13, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Health Report. Health news and other scientific information generally comes from research published in the

PDAs (public display of affections)

2007年VOA标准英语-Arabic Public School Opens in NYC

By Paige Kollock New York City 11 September 2007 One of New York City's smallest public schools is probably one of the most controversial the Khalil Gibran International Academy. The Brooklyn middle school, devoted to Arabic language and culture, ope

2007年VOA标准英语-US Public Gardens Bring People, Plants Together

By June Soh Washington, DC 09 July 2007 The United States Botanic Garden located across from the U.S. Capitol is one of the many tourist attractions in Washington, D.C. Visitors can see thousands of beautiful and fascinating plants in the garden and

学习方法:学会用英文解释英文 培养英语好习惯

学会用英文解释英文 培养英语好习惯 很多人不敢讲英文的原因是因为觉得自己单词量不够大，于是跑回家狂背单词，背到几千个后，发现自己的口语仍然没有多少进步，于是觉得可能是单词量

2013翻译考试笔译高级高频词汇（2）

an irresistible trend of history 不可阻挡的历史潮流not lose our bearings不迷失方向 uneven 不平衡 a tortuous course 不平坦的道路 not all-inclusive 不全面的 take resolute measures 采取果断措施 participation in and delib

Hollande pledges to put public finances in order by 2017

PARIS, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday reiterated his promise to reach zero deficit by 2017 via public spending cuts and growth stimulus. The path is that of achieving a balanced public finances at the end of the ma

White House Takes Gun Control to American Public

WHITE HOUSE The Obama administration is once again going to the American people to win support for one of its initiatives. The president and other White House officials are mounting a public campaign for passage of gun control legislation, evidenced

China issues first public services plan

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, or China's cabinet, has issued the first national plan for public services, the country's top economic planning agency said Wednesday. The government will intensify its efforts to improve basic public s

Nepal bans smoking in public places from Sunday

KATHMANDU, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Ban on smoking in public places will be enforced from Sunday with the Tobacco Control and Regulatory Act-2010 coming into effect. Those smoking in public places will be fined and civil servants will be liable to departme

Majority in U.S. supports public smoking ban

NEW YORK, July 15 (Xinhua) -- A Gallup survey released on Friday found a total of 59 percent of Americans support a ban on smoking in all public places. The July 7-10 survey among 1,016 national adults showed a change in the public's attitude toward

The history of public communication system

German scientists dug 50 meters down and discovered small pieces of copper. After studying these pieces for a long time, Germany announced that the ancient Germans 25,000 years ago had a nation-wide telephone net. Naturally, the Russian government wa

CCTV9英语新闻：Premier Li joins group deliberation of NPC deputies from Shandong

Li said China is capable of achieving economic and social development during the year. He stressed that China needs to develop a new economy and further push forward structural reform, especially supply-side. Li added that China needs to encourage th

【英音模仿秀】贝卢斯科尼怒对监禁判决

模仿文本： First then, Italy Supreme Court has upheld a jail sentence against Silvio Berlusconi for tax fraud. After three days of deliberation, the five judges rejected the former prime minister's final appeal. But due to his age, he probably w

CCTV9英语新闻：Xi stresses importance of supply-side reform, food security

President Xi Jinping has stressed to promote the supply-side reform and improve people's livelihood in China's Hunan province. When joining a panel discussion with lawmakers from that province. Xi said it's important to propel the supply-side reform

2016年CRI Deliberation on Fundamental Law Highlights NPC Annual Session : Spokesperson

Fu Ying, the spokesperson for the annual session of the legislative body, says China is drafting a fundamental Civil Code and the general rules of the draft are expected to be submitted to the top legislature in June. A two-step approach will be take