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Selling a Business Andy: I cant believe youre really selling up. I thought youd stick it out for another year. Robin: Business has been slow for three years running and I cant count on things to pick up anytime soon. Im selling this business now befo

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年ESL之商务英语

DOUG JOHNSON: Im Doug Johnson. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Mars Day at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington is a celebration of our solar systems most famous planet. The event, on July s

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(七)月

[ti:UNIT 3 Buying and Selling Lesson 24 Unit Review] [0:01.012]UNIT 3 第三单元 [0:02.296]Buying and Selling 买与卖 [0:04.482]Lesson 24: 第二十四课: [0:06.271]Unit Review 单元复习 [0:08.440]I. [0:09.524]Building Your Vocabulary [0:12

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[ti:UNIT 3 Buying and Selling Lesson 21 Cookies, Please!] [0:01.069]UNIT 3 第三单元 [0:02.333]Buying and Selling 买与卖 [0:04.640]Lesson 21: 第二十一课: [0:06.234]Cookies, Please! 我要买饼干! [0:09.278]THINK ABOUT IT! [0:10.951]Wha

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Todd: So, Shifani, you are an expert in urban planning, and more specifically, in transport. What do you envision in the future, let's say, in fifty years from now? Shifani: Fifty years from now is quite a long time to project, but future cities woul

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An animal rights group in Phoenix, Arizona is gathering signatures to present to the president of PetsRUs, a nationwide store that sells pet accessories and small pets. They said they would never sell dogs, cats, or rabbits, said activist Barbara Wal

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 365个英语简短小故事

Selling a Ladder 卖梯子 There was a big garden near old Mr. Jones house, and it had a lot of fruit trees in it. One day he saw some beautiful apples on one of them. He went home and get a ladder, put it against the high wall of the garden and clim

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小达人

By Mignon Fogarty I decided to write about comma splices because my friend Scott Sigler has a book coming out this week, Ancestor, published by Crown. Over three years ago, when he was publishing an earlier version of the book with a smaller publishe

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is how a verb and an adverb messed up the inauguration. I took a break from work Tuesday to watch Barack Obama's inauguration, and like millions of other people, I saw a bit of confusion between Chief Justice John Rob

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

by Mignon Fogarty Today, I'm gonna get crazy. I said that if people wrote reviews at iTunes, I would split infinitives, and you wrote a lot of reviews. So, to say thank you, I'm going to purposefully split as many infinitives as I can! My secret, tho

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(149) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

By Noel King Kigali 08 September 2007 Humanitarian aid groups are sounding the alarm as fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo forces tens of thousands of civilians from their homes in North Kivu Province. Noel King has more in this rep

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(164) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

FAITH LAPIDUS: Im Faith Lapidus. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we remember six interesting people who died in the past year. FAITH LAPIDUS: We start with Elizabeth Edwards. She was the wife of fo

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Split Tribal Allegiances Deepen Yemen's Crisis As battles in Yemen raged Thursday, the deadly fighting in the streets of the capital between forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members his own tribe highlights some deeply personal faultl

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A: Does it look too small? B: It fits you to a T. A: I agree. I'm going to buy it. B: Cash or charge? A: I'll charge it. B: Sign here, please. A: There you go. B: Good-bye, and thank you for shopping here.

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A: What do you think? B: It looks great. A: I would like to purchase it. B: Will this be cash or charge? A: Here, take my credit card. B: Just sign here, please. A: Sure. Here you go. B: Here's your receipt. Have a nice day.

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 购物英语对话

Spain's acting interior minister says the suspected ringleader behind the March 11 train bombings in Madrid killed himself as police closed in on him. He and others who blew themselves up were prepari

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--各类新闻

By Greg Flakus Mexico City, Mexico 07 April 2006 watch Waterless Toilet report At the recently held Fourth World Water Forum in Mexico City, hundreds of governmental agencies, international organizati

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

A blonde was being interviewed by the Chief of Police for an opening in the local Police Department. The chief said that before I hire you I have to ask a few questions. Chief: First how much is 1 and 1. Blonde ElevenChief: Well I guess I will accept

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 06 August 2007 The World Health Organization says all countries, with the exception of Indonesia, are sharing their avian influenza viruses. WHO says the failure to share virus samples could retard the development of an effecti

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