社区家庭英语 6

[00:03.84]社区一览 [00:07.68]All of the buildings here form the base of what we call community. [00:22.41]所有的这些建筑形成我们所称的社区的基

保险英语Unit 6

[00:00.00]Property insurance [00:01.85]SECTION 1 A [00:04.57]We will pay for loss of or damage to the buildings caused by [00:09.51]1 Fire,Lightning,Explosion or Earthquake [00:14.58]2 Smoke [00:16.54]but not loss or damage caused by smog,agricultura

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