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Grades and Ability Do high grades imply excellent ability? Opinions vary from person to person. Some agree that high grades reflect high intelligence and are thus indicative of ones ability. Students who do well in exams are therefore always favored

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The new Honda Odyssey minivan has a built-in vacuum cleaner. It features HondaVAC, the hand-held vacuum integrated into the cargo area. Honda's system includes nozzle accessories and a hose that can reach every corner of the vehicle. It doesn't need

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Grammar Girl here. Today, Bonnie Trenga will help us choose better transition words. This article could make you a tad hungry, because today were comparing the art of writing to the art of making a sandwich. In fact, just for today, we might need to

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In 1963, President John Kennedy gave a famous speech at American University. In the speech, Kennedy said the following lines: Our problems are manmade; therefore, they can be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human desti

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Every year, the income of celebrities will be revealed by the media and the number always surprises the public, because for an ordinary person, they will never earn such income all his life. This year, the new list has come out and the female singer

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Red packet is unavoidable in Chinese new year. The married couple need to send some gifts and red packets to the elder and the young. At the same time, the new techonology provides people a funny way to send red packet. It is the popular communicatio

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By Steve Schy Washington 16 May 2006 Host Germany is favored to top Group A at the next month's 32-nation World Cup football finals. No World Cup host has ever failed to make it out of the group stage

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Todd: Nitya, (Yeah) you grew up in India (Yep) In India, what are things that school children like to do for fun? Nitya: I think playing hide-and-seek and I think what all children like in the world, it's the same I guess, because like when I came he

美语听力 English Cafe 78

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今天我们要学的词是transition。 Transition, 是过渡的意思。A smooth transition, 就是平稳过渡。古巴总统卡斯特罗宣布辞去国务委员会主席的职务。美国总统布什表示，希望古巴能由此开始向民主过渡

VOA常速英语2007-Major Iraq Reconstruction to Transition from US

By Al Pessin Pentagon 19 October 2007 The U.S. military's effort to rebuild major infrastructure in Iraq will be winding down during the coming year, leaving the Iraqi government to fund the effort and to find engineers capable of handling the projec

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Maya Moore has reason to be confident. In her first season as a professional last year, the 1.83 meter tall forward helped her team, the Minnesota Lynx, win its first WNBA championship. She then joined Ros Casares in Spain, winning both the Spanish t

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Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova won her first French Open title with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Sara Errani of Italy on the red clay at Roland Garros in Paris Saturday. Sharapova is now the 10th woman in tennis history to win all four Grand Slam tou

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NATO's secretary-general says foreign forces in Afghanistan will remain on combat duty during the scheduled transition to Afghan security control in 2014. That statement by Anders Fogh Rasmussen came after U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Ame

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今天我们要学的词是 favorite. Favorite当名词，可以指比赛中被认为会得胜的一方。The United States women's volleyball team is the favorite to win the gold medal. 美国女排队是夺金大热门。Right now Brazil is the onl

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出口信贷 export credit 出口津贴 export subsidy 商品倾销 dumping 外汇倾销 exchange dumping 优惠关税 special preferences 保税仓库 bonded warehouse 贸易顺差 favorable balance of trade 贸易逆差 unfavorable balance of trade

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Todd: OK, Raphael, you were saying you lived in Paris. Rapheal: Yes, I made my studies there. Todd: Paris is just an amazing city. Can you talk about Paris? Rapheal:Yes! Well, the biggest difference I noticed with Tokyo is the size. Like Paris is nic