银行英语对话-Minimum Balance Requirements(2)

A: I need to open an account. B: Do you know what kind you want to open? A: I want a checking account. B: Do you know what the minimum balance is? A: What is that? B: You need to keep it at $100. A: Thats it? B: Thats the least amount you can have. A

英语情景对话-Checking Out a Video(3)

A: How may I help you? B: I would like to return this book. A: Is that all you need? B: I also want to check out this video. A: Is that all you would like to check out? B: Thats all I need. A: Do you have your library card? B: Here it is. A: Make sur

高级口译听力考试得分秘籍

No spitting and get in line. That's the message Beijing municipal government is trying to get across 18 months before the Olympics open in China's capital. 禁止随地吐痰。自觉排队。为了迎接一年半后的2008年北京奥运会，北京市

越说越地道英语下339-340

337. You can do whatever you like. W: You break the traffic law. You will be fined M: You can do whatever you like. W: Your driving license can be confiscated. M: Can I give you a nickname? W: You can do whatever you like. M: Let me think it over. 33

THE HUMAN FLY

DIALOG 30 1--Did you hear about that guy who climbed a skyscraper? 2--I don't believe I did. Was it on the TV news last night? 1--Uh-huh. This guy-calls himself

英语听力训练连载 listen 30

DIALOG 30 THE HUMAN FLY 1--Did you hear about that guy who climbed a skyscraper? 2--I don't believe I did. Was it on the TV news last night? 1--Uh-huh. This guy-calls himself

听力每日练习listen 30

DIALOG 30 THE HUMAN FLY 1--Did you hear about that guy who climbed a skyscraper? 2--I don't believe I did. Was it on the TV news last night? 1--Uh-huh. This guy-calls himself

英语四级听力-短对话 030

1. M: Why didnt you stop when we first signaled you at the crossroads? W: Sorry, I was just a bit absent-minded. Anyway, do I have to pay a fine? Q: what do we learn from the conversation? A) The woman knows how to deal with the police. B) The woman

新西兰英语 763 Law to stop protests at sea

Parliament is discussing a new Crown Minerals Bill at the moment. The Crown (which means the government) owns any oil, gas or other mineral resources in the sea around our country. The government wants to make it easy for overseas oil companies to dr

Samsung, LG fined for LCD panel price-rigging

BEIJING, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Samsung, LG and four Taiwanese firms have been fined heavily for price-fixing of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels on the Chinese mainland. These companies have been ordered to pay 144 million yuan in fines and return 17

2007年VOA标准英语-Foreign Teacher Fined for Public Indecency in S

By Selah Hennessy Dakar 30 August 2007 A 19-year old Irish man has been fined about $300 in Senegal after being found guilty of public indecency. He was also given a four-month suspended sentence. The foreign volunteer worker, who was released from j

每日一词【1073】Workplace：工作场所

今天我们要学的词是workplace。 Workplace, 工作场所。 SeaWorld Orlando was fined $75,000 for workplace safety violations, 奥兰多的海洋世界因为违反工作场所的安全规定，被罚款七万五千美元。有关数据显示，

Fine signals zero-tolerance towards foreign cartels

BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- For the first time, China has fined overseas companies for price-fixing on the mainland, which is a strong signal that the country will not tolerate foreign cartels any more and is committed to maintaining market disciplin

Inter penalised for protesting against referee

ROME, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Inter have been hit with suspensions and fines following their protests in Saturday's controversial loss to Napoli. The Nerazzurri suffered a 3-0 defeat at the Stadio Meazza in a game where the decisions of referee Gianluca R

北京发布控烟条例草案

Municipal authorities in Beijing are circulating new draft legislation to toughen-up the city's indoor smoking legislation. CRI's Xie Zhao has more details. Reporter: Under the new rules, indoor smoking will not be permitted in any enclosed public sp

Russia to introduce fines for ticket resale on 2014 Winter Olympics

MOSCOW, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Ticket scalpers on the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics could be fined up to 1 million rubles (over 33,000 U.S. dollars), according to the law adopted by Russian State Duma, or lower house of the parliament, on Wednesday. The ti

英文短篇故事（纽约）422 Sidewalks You Can Eat Off

I love this city, he said. It's got so much energy. Just step outside and you can feel it almost everywhere. She said, Yes, Manhattan is full of people and their energy. He said, And, contrary to what you see in movies and on TV, it's full of nice pe

英语六级经典句型分析与背诵

长难句练习： 1.They were fined a total of just over ?116 million as part of a leniency deal offered by the watchdog to companies that owned up quickly to anti-competitive behaviour. 2.The National Consumer Council gave warning that the admissio

英文幽默笑话：The First Day as a Taxi Driver

A taxi passenger tapped the driver on the shoulder to ask him a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, nearly hit a bus, went up on the footpath, and stopped centimetres from a shop window. 乘客轻拍了一下出租车司机的肩膀

新西兰英语 319 Company fined for false information

Yesterday the District Court in Christchurch fined a company for selling tourist products which looked like New Zealand products but were made in China. A Christchurch company, ProKiwi International, imported body care products from China but labeled