Modern English 洋话连篇（八十六）

Michael今天和李华约好了去纽约中国城吃饭。李华刚刚到Michael的住处。他们在对话中会用到hang out和hard headed这两个常用语。 L：嗨，Michael，走吧！ M：I'm

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ESL Podcast 256 Looking for Ideas GLOSSARY to jot down ﾨC to quickly write down something; to note something quickly* Let me jot down your phone number before you leave, so I can call you nextweek. to draw a blank ﾨC to not be able to think of a

keep from ; stop from ; block from;

英语博客：Table of Knowledge.

It's 8:45 at Tom, Dick, and Harry's. The coffee's hot, the door's unlocked, and that corner table - the one by the jukebox(1), is gathering a familiar crowd. They're retired farmers, contractors, businessmen, a few old law enforcement guys(2), a form

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A survey by the society for Human Resource Management shows that at any given time, one in three American workers are keeping their eyes peeled for a new job opportunity. Whether it's inside their exi

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Lucy gets off, or leaves the bus, and walks a half a block to the building where she works. 露西下车，或离开公共汽车，走了半个街区到她工作的地方。 A block, block, is the area between two streets. 街区（block），是两个

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今天学的词组是block。Block有障碍物的意思。比如road block -- 路障，Police put up a road block to stop the demonstrators, 警察为阻止抗议者设置了路障。作为动词，block也有阻塞，拦阻的意思。比如施工造成

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暂无音频 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Grand Foyer, The White House Febuary 4, 2009 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Tim, for your hard work on this issue and on the economic recovery. The economic crisis we face is unlike any we've se

小王子 第54期:现成的水井

Men, said the little prince, set out on their way in express trains, but they do not know what they are looking for. 那些人们，他们往快车里拥挤，但是他们却不知道要寻找什么。 Then they rush about, and get excited, and turn

单词超市第六十三期 block

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2007年VOA标准英语-Thai Woman Wins Landmark Compensation in Austra

By Phil Mercer Sydney 01 June 2007 An Australian tribunal has awarded compensation to a Thai woman who was forced to work as a prostitute in Sydney when she was 13. It is the first time a victim of sex trafficking has received damages from the tribun

'Take' Is a Building Block in English

'Take' Is a Building Block in English Now, the weekly program Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore the history and usage of common expressions in American English. And we give examples so that you can learn t

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Same compensation for China bridge collapse victims

ZHENGZHOU, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Officials announced Monday that relatives of the victims of an expressway bridge collapse that occurred last Friday in central China's Henan Province will be compensated using a single standard following public complaint

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The United States Senate has approved legislation which would allow families of the victims of 9-11 to sue Saudi Arabia's government for compensation over its possible role in the 2001 World Trade Center attacks. The White House, which has threatened

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Justice Department of the United States on Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit to block AT T's acquisition of T-Mobile, Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole said at a press conference. Cole said that four nationw

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One of the reasons Zimbabwe's economy is such a mess is the collapse of the commercial farming sector. This is due in part to the government's chaotic and sometimes violent land-reform program launched in 2000. The recently signed political power-sh

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According to a forecast from the OECD (The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) 40% of the world's young graduates will be from China and India by the year 2020. This shows a far-reaching shift in the balance of graduate numbers fr