中式口语纠错:A public servant

生活英语情景口语:呃...后面有警车在追我们

O: are you ready for your first driving lesson? S: yes. Which one is the brake again? O: the pedal on your left is the brake and the one on your right is the gas. S: Im glad this car is an automatic. I don't like having to change gears. O: automatics

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

NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2014-08-10

Policy in the nation's capital say a medical examiner in Virginia has concluded this week's death of former white house press secretary James Brady was a homicide linked to the wounds he suffered in 1981 when a gunman tried to assassinate president R

最新版雅思听力指南 PracticeTest-section2

[00:05.93]You will hear a member of the local police force [00:11.02]giving a talk on prevention of car theft. [00:15.91]Look at questions 12 to 19. [00:47.20]As you listen to the first part of the talk [00:51.80]answer questions 12 to 17 [00:56.58]a

纯正地道美语(外教讲解)215：汽车故障

A: Car trouble center. How may I help you? B: My car wont start! Stupid old car! A: Hold on, before you kick your car lets go through some possible problems. B: Fine. A: OK, first of all, can you turn the key in the ignition? B: Yeah! I am here with

英文短篇故事（纽约）41 Drive to the LA Airport (1)

She was moving to New York City. She asked her brother to drive her to the airport in her car. Okay, but I've never driven this heap before, he said. It drives like any other car, she said. And it's a 1993 Cadillac; it's not a 'heap.' Remember, when

ESL杰夫的一天 第52期:开车上班讲解(3)

Usually it makes a certain sound a certain noise, 通常发动它时会发出特定声音， and once the engine starts, then you don't have to put the key forward, you just leave the key there, you take your hand off of it. 一旦引擎发动了，你

ESL杰夫的一天 第51期:开车上班讲解(2)

We call the seats the passenger seats and the driver's seat. 我们把那些座位叫做乘客座位和驾驶员座位。 The right side of the car is usually called the passenger side of the car. 车的右侧通常称为乘客侧。 I get comfortabl

超级简单英语阅读:Start the Car

Bob pushed the button on the door handle. He pulled on the door handle. He opened the car door. He got into the car. He sat down. He sat down in the drivers seat. He sat down behind the steering wheel. Bob put the seat belt on. He buckled the seat be

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

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

英语情景对话：Practicing Driving With a Friend(3)

A: Do you think we can go driving right now? B: Yeah, sure. Let's go. A: Buckle up. B: All right. Now what? A: Now you put the key in the ignition and start the car. B: Which direction should I take? A: Make a left on this next street. B: Tell me how

【英语1级听力】发动车-Start the Car

Bob pushed the button on the door handle. He pulled on the door handle. He opened the car door. He got into the car. He sat down. He sat down in the driver's seat. He sat down behind the steering wheel. Bob put the seat belt on. He buckled the seat b

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

2013年美国好声音 American Girl - The Swon Brothers

I fell in love in a 7/11 parking lot Sat on the curb drinking slurpees we mixed with alcohol We talked about all our dreams and how we would show ＇em all (whoa oh oh oh) I told him I got a plan and I＇m gonna dominate And I don＇t need any man to