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Asking for a clients information A: When would you like me to send those plans over to your office, Mr. Montgomery? B: It would be good if you could get them to me by Thursday afternoon, Ms. Barkley. A: That shouldnt be a problem. What is the exact a

办公室英语口语第14期:Asking for a client’s address

Asking for a clients address A: Excuse me, sir? I just need a little bit more information. Could you tell me your telephone number and mailing address? B: Sure. My number is 545-8897, and I live at 908 Mulbury Street. A: Thats 545-8897 and your maili

Canada imposes more sanctions on Iran

OTTAWA, July 26 (Xinhua) -- As part of an American and European- led effort to force Iran to drop its nuclear（原子能的） development program, Canada has imposed more sanctions on the Islamic republic, Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon

What Is Attorney-Client Privilege?

President Donald Trump tweeted a message one day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) took action against his lawyer. Trump tweeted, Attorney-client privilege is dead. The statement came a day after the FBI raided the New York office and h

【美国精神】第61期

Explanation: When people first began living in the British colonies (or areas of land that belonged to Great Britain but that were far away), they still thought of themselves as British citizens. But over time, something changed. They began to rebel

英语四级词汇真题强化训练 (第九期)

本期真题 1.In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe _______ Europe into a great war. A) inserted B) imposed C) pitched D) plunged 2.The British are not so fami

每日一词【219】dilemma：左右为难

今天我们要学的词儿是dilemma。 Dilemma是左右为难的意思。美国副总统切尼的前办公厅主任路易斯.利比最近因为做伪证被判处30个月的刑期。媒体报道说，The sentence imposed on Lewis 'Scooter' Libby put

每日一词【336】purge：清洗

今天我们要学的词是purge。 Purge， 是清洗的意思。巴基斯坦最高法院做出了对穆沙拉夫总统当选连任有利的裁决，但是反对派认为裁决不公，因为President Musharraf purged the Supreme Court of hostile ju

跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第162期

I think that there are two forces on Earth you never want to be fighting. One is Mother Nature, the other is love. 语音讲解 单词发音 forces /fɔːsɪz/ 什么时候发音要加/ɪ/? 凡是以s、z、x、ch、sh结尾的词,在该词语末尾加

VOA双语新闻：联合国大幅减少对北韩粮食援助

The United Nations World Food Program has to drastically cut the number of hungry North Koreans it feeds because of a lack of international funding and new restrictions imposed by Pyongyang. 由于缺少国际资金和平壤新实施的限制，联合国

Business Etiquette 礼节美语 第045讲

陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他在去吃午饭的路上遇到了美国同事Amy。 (Office ambience) C：Hi Amy，你也去吃饭吗？ A：As a matter of fact, I am. Would you like to join me? C：好啊。Amy, 圣诞节马上就要到了

每日一词【1066】On the rise：正在上升

今天我们要学的词是on the rise。 On the rise，正在上升。 The hip-hop singer's popularity is on the rise, 这个嘻哈歌手现在越来越红。最新研究显示， The number of concussions suffered by kids playing organized sports i

每日一词【298】curfew：宵禁

今天我们要学的词是curfew。 Curfew, 是宵禁的意思。缅甸最近发生大规模抗议示威活动，政府星期二宣布在仰光和曼德勒实行60天的宵禁, The government imposed a 60-day curfew in Rangoon and Mandalay on Tuesda

政府救援驴友 是否应该收费

The fines have been imposed on a group of 17 hikers who entered a restricted area of the Dayaoshan National Natural Reserve during the National Day holiday on October 2nd. The 15 people in the group who were being led will face fines of a thousand ku

Iran to Test Long-Range Missiles in Weekend Drill

Iran says it will fire long-range missiles on Saturday as part of military exercises in the Gulf. The announcement on Friday was made on the heels of heightened tensions between Iran and Western powers over Tehran's threat to block oil shipments thro

TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(7)

Together with regulation, competition rules can do that. 有了法规的帮助，竞争规范可以实现这一点。 They can help us to make sure that new technology treats people fairly and that everyone can compete on a level playing field. 它们可

CCTV9英语新闻：Annual ROK-US military drills begin this week

Related reading: US and South Korean soldiers are set to begin their annual joint military exercises later on this Monday. This year's Key Resolve and Foal Eagle exercises are said to be the largest since 2010. At least 15-thousand troops are reporte

听播客学英语 102 偷窥狂

Do you know the English word to peep? If I peep at something, it means that I look at it quickly and secretly, and I hope that no-one notices. For example, I buy a birthday present for my daughter. She wants to know what the present is. But it is not

法律英语就该这么说 第10期:责任是由法律规定的

必背句型: A:The duty is imposed by the law. 责任是由法律规定的。 B:How do you know? 你怎么知道的？ My work is imposed by the manager. 我的工作是是由经理决定的。 Whats your work imposed by the boss? 老板规定给你的

快乐的人不信-我不行(3)

快乐的人不信这一套。 I can't. 我不行。 If you believe you are incapable and let that belief keep you from happiness, then ultimately you give truth to a self-imposed fallacy. 如果你认为你不行,让这信念让你远离幸福,那么最