VOA 商务英语 lesson36

F: with options that you have, what do you think of staying in this community? M: I want to keep our present offices open. F: But M: its time that we spread our wings (一展宏图)a little bit. F: you mean go to another place? M: Yes, we are well-kno

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This is SkyCam from Channel 11 News, reporting to you live over the valley. For those of you heading south on I-15 on your commute home from work, expect some delays around the 215 Interchange. Road crews are making repairs on the left lane, so commu

【突破英文词汇】vid, vis -- see 看

1. visibility /ˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/ -- degree of clearness of the atmosphere, with reference to the distance at which objects can be clearly seen With the fog rolling in and visibility approaching zero, it was virtually impossible for planes to land. 在

2008-11-13 中国沙漠化危机

The farmland of Wang Yang-tang in Hubei province lies abandoned. Over the last century, sand has devoured the rich pastures. As sand dunes edge closer to Beijing each year, Northern China's rapidly turning into desert. Shen Zhao-xiang, the director

[英伦广角] 2015-11-07 英国大雾弥漫影响交通 逾百航班被取消

HW appearing from nowhere and then disappearing into nothingat hethrow airport visibility was just 150 meters. it meant dozens of flight cancellation and delays here under the air UK airports. but it wasnt just britain . parts of the western erope to

CCTV9英语新闻：中国发出黄色警报，发誓要对抗污染

Heavy fog has been disturbing traffic and travel on the final day of the New Year holiday. The haze caused the closure of highways in many regions. As many as eight major roads were closed in the capital, Beijing, and 10 in the neighboring city, Tian

CCTV9英语新闻：中国大部分地区发布黄色雾霾预警

Today Beijing sees its first blue sky in 2016, after several days of continuous hazy weather. Meanwhile, some surrounding areas, such as Hebei province, are still struggling with smog. The meteorological center this morning has issued yellow alerts i

英文原版对话1000个:586 Bike Worries

Todd: Now, Terry, when you bicycle on these long trips, across America, what do you do on a really bad day, when it's foggy or rainy or windy do you just keep on peddling? Terry: Usually, yes. The philosophy kind of goes that if you're going to take

英语歌曲:No Limit（曾经是35个国家排行榜的冠军单曲）

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英语听力：自然百科 中国沙漠化危机

The farmland of Wang Yang-tang in Hubei province lies abandoned. Over the last century, sand has devoured the rich pastures. As sand dunes edge closer to Beijing each year, Northern China's rapidly turning into desert. Shen Zhao-xiang, the director o

每日一词【1215】age limit：年龄限制

今天我们要学的词是age limit。 Age limit, 年龄限制。社交网站脸书网并不是任何人都能注册帐户的。 Facebook enforces an age limit of 13 years or older to register an account, 脸谱网规定，只有满13岁的人才能注

Dont Allow Your Weaknesses to Limit You

We all have weaknesses and strengths no matter who we are. Sometimes the weaknesses seem to outweigh the strengths and sometimes its the other way around. Some people get sick easily. Some struggle to manage their finances properly. Some people are h

VOA常速英语2008年-US Urges Turkey to Limit Iraq Incursion

By David Gollust State Department 22 February 2008 The United States Friday called on Turkey to limit the scope of its ground incursion in northern Iraq and bring it to an early conclusion. The operation is apparently the biggest of several recent Tu

学个词Learn a Word 第1215期 age limit

今天我们要学的词是age limit。 Age limit, 年龄限制。社交网站脸书网并不是任何人都能注册帐户的。 Facebook enforces an age limit of 13 years or older to register an account, 脸谱网规定，只有满13岁的人才能注

英语高频词：limit＆limited用法

limit 在美国当代英语语料库统计的20000个常用词中，limit作为动词的用法排在第1355位，在4.5亿个单词中出现了28901次; 频率最高的搭配： 名词搭配：limit numberlimit abilitylimit uselimit powerlimit amount

Fog to hit central, E China

BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authorities said Monday that central and east China will be shrouded in fog through Tuesday morning. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue alert for the fog. Blue is the lowest leve

英文摇滚歌曲：Boyce Avenue - Speed Limit

All your life you've tried to fill a void, oh Fake a smile but couldn't find the joy, no They slow you down just to make sure you fit in, oh But they were wrong cause I wouldn't change a thing, no If you want somebody to love you You know I will If y

Obama requests 1.2 trillion USD rise in borrowing limit

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama requested Congress Thursday to raise the federal government's borrowing limit by 1.2 trillion U.S. dollars, as the government is facing mounting budgetary pressure. It was the third and fina

CCTV9英语新闻：中国橙色预警的污染问题

China's weather observatory continues to issue an orange alert for fog on Sunday. According to the National Meteorological Center, fog will be the thickest in Hebei, Shandong and Sichuan, with visibility of less than 200 meters. And visibility will b

Possible Compromise in Works over US Debt Limit

President Barack Obama says a proposal by a group of Republican and Democratic senators represents a significant step toward a possible compromise on cutting government deficit spending and raising the debt ceiling. Speaking to reporters in the White