BEP 133 ADV – Sales and Interviews: Elevator Pitch

In this Business English Podcast, were going to look at delivering an elevator pitch. A sales pitch is a presentation designed to introduce a product or service in order to convince people to buy it. An elevator pitch is a very short presentation des

15-All Flowers Are Beautiful 所有的花儿美丽

I grew up in a small town where the elementary school was a ten-minute walk from my house and in an age, not so long ago, when children could go home for lunch and find their mothers waiting. At the time, I did not consider this a luxury , although t

14 the Daffodil principle

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10种简单方法建立自信

We live in a world where criticizing people and focusing on negative attributes seems to be the social norm. 我们生活在一个这样的世界里：人们恣意批评他人，专注于消极情绪，而这些似乎成为了社会规范。 Its an u

SSS 2011-01-20

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? Ever been running the treadmill, exhausted, ready to quitbut you're at the 2.9 mile mark, so you run that last 10th to make it an even three? Why do you do it? W

趣味青春英语电台 第48期:Make a pitch

Idiom: Make a pitch ( make a proposal ) Hit the book: Veterinarian Drowning Scary Yell Labrador Retriever Kangaroo Sanctuary

时间管理技巧-克服拖延症(6)

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CNN 2011-07-13

I'm happy to consider all options, all alternatives that they're looking at. The things that I will not consider are a 30-day or a 60-day or a 90-day or a 180-day temporary stop gap resolution to this problem. This is the United States of America, an

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I grew up in a small town where the elementary school was a ten-minute walk from my house and in an age, not so long ago, when children could go home for lunch and find their mothers waiting. 我在一个小镇上长大，在那儿，从我家步行到

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When you're just starting your career, you need all the help you can get managing your time. Even when you're working hard, you could be wasting a tremendous amount of time either by trying to multitask or by focusing too much on minute details. 如果

英语俚语天天说 第106期:pitch in一起帮忙,作出贡献

【俚语】 pitch in 一起帮忙,作出贡献 最常见得意思是一起帮忙，做出贡献(to join in and help someone with something). 注意：pitch in还有其他的意思： 1.分担共同担负的费用；捐献(某物)；(以某物)支援：

经济学人65:日本准备提高消费税

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Obama: Lawmakers Need to Do Right Thing on Debt

President Barack Obama says congressional leaders from both political parties need to do the right thing and work with him to achieve the largest possible compromise to cut deficit spending and raise the national debt limit. Mr. Obama used a news con

10步成为百万富翁，这不是在做梦！

Getting rich and becoming a millionaire is a taboo topic. Saying it can be done by the age of 30 seems like a fantasy. 发财致富，成为百万富翁是一个让人不敢想象的禁忌话题。甚至有人认为在30岁时可以做到这件事只是

学个词Learn a Word 第1694-pitch

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Obama Will Not Block Debt Limit Bill

WHITE HOUSE The Obama administration is welcoming Republican lawmakers decision not to withhold an extension of the nations borrowing limit. Republicans had threatened to allow the United States to default on its obligations if government spending we

美国俚语:一起帮忙,作出贡献 pitch in

今天介绍的俚语是pitch in，pitch in是什么意思呢？最常见得意思是一起帮忙，做出贡献(to join in and help someone with something). 例句： If you could pitch in a little we'd be finished quicker. 如果你能帮忙一下，

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1．新产品的生产经营计划； 2．公司现有的生产技术能力； 3．品质控制和质量改进能力； 4．现有生产设备或将要购置的生产设备； 5．改进或购置生产设备的成本； 6．现有的生产工艺流程