七田真超右脑英语学习法: Japan and Japanese

Japan and Japanese Japan , or Nippon, is made up of 6,800 islands including Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku ,and Kyushu. Mountains cover 67 percent of the land, while only 13 percent is flat. The entire lan

Japan Watches Russian Military Bases on Kurils

AS IT IS 2015-10-28 Japan Watches Russian Military Bases on Kurils Russia has announced plans to build five military bases, including one on the Kuril Islands. The Soviet Union seized the islands from Japan at the end of World War II. The proposed ba

VOA标准英语--Japan Marks Respect for the Aged Day

Over 200 people gathered recently on a hot day at a shrine in downtown Tokyo. Many in the crowd were older adults. Some chewed gum and lifted dumbbells. The weight lifting was meant to increase their strength and balance. The elderly Japanese had gat

Japan Asks the US for Probing into Helicopter Crash

Japan's government has asked the United States for a thorough probe into the crash of a US military helicopter on Okinawa. The HH-60 rescue helicopter was on an unspecified training mission when it crashed at Camp Hansen. Three of the helicopter's fo

Japan's Current Account Surplus Rises

By Steve Herman Japan records an increase in its current account surplus, despite a drop for the country's trade surplus. A debt-ridden retail chain accepts a government-backed rescue, and there are m

Japan Reports Drop in Corporate Bankruptcies

Japan Reports Drop in Corporate Bankruptcies Amy Bickers Japanese corporate bankruptcies have fallen and Coca-Cola's Japan unit has plans to introduce two new drinks. Corporate bankruptcies continue t

‘Comfort Women’ Top Issue in South Korea, Japan Talks

AS IT IS 2015-11-03 Comfort Women Top Issue in South Korea, Japan Talks The leaders of South Korea and Japan have held their first formal bilateral talks since taking office. South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

英文原版对话1000个:649 Travel Tips For Japan

Todd: Keiko, my family is coming to Japan to see me and it's the first time they've been to Japan. What do you recommend? Like what should we see? They are going to be in Tokyo for one week. Keiko: OK. Do they want to go outside of Tokyo or do they w

英文原版对话1000个:1037 England and Japan

Todd: Clare, you're from England. Clare: That's right. Todd: How would you compare England and Japan? Clare: Well, I think, let's take price-wise, they're actually quite similar. Well, not, maybe not England as a whole but, say Japan and London is ve

Economic Price Tag Rising for Japan Quake

The economic cost of the worst natural disaster（自然灾害 ） in Japan's history continues to rise. Experts are saying the devastating combination of earthquake, tsunami and now - the deepening nuclear crisis, is likely to result in bigger-than-

Typhoon lashes Japan on landfall

A typhoon(台风) has made landfall in Japan for the first time in two years, causing widespread disruption. Two people have been killed and more than 40 injured in strong winds and heavy rains. Typhoon Melor struck south-west of Tokyo on the main isl

World Energy Market Adjusting to Japan Nuclear Crisis

The earthquake and tsunami（海啸） disaster in Japan has disrupted that Asian nation's power plants, including nuclear facilities（核设施） that are still threatening the area with radiation leaks. The crisis at Japan's nuclear plants has ca

U.S. beats Japan 2-1 to win Olympic women's soccer gold

LONDON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Midfielder Carli Lloyd scored a brace to inspire the United States to beat Japan 2-1 in the final of the Olympic women's soccer tournament on Thursday. The American outfit, who lost to Japan in last year's world cup final,

CCTV9英语新闻：Chinese DM warns Japan over airspace intrusion

China has scrambled fighter jets, after two Japanese jets entered Chinas airspace in the East China Sea, where it was holding joint maritime drills with Russia. The Defense Ministry said on its website that the Japanese aircraft entered the zone on S

实战口语情景对话 第184期:西班牙和日本 Spain and Japan

Hi! I've lived in Spain and Japan and so I'm just going to talk about a few differences between the two countries that I've found. In, Spain, when you meet somebody you give them two kisses. First on the left and then on the right cheek, and in Japan

2016年CRI Chinese Premier suggests gradually resuming dialogue with Japan

Premier Li Keqiang, meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of this year's summit in Ulan Bator, says communication between China and Japan could be gradually increased, as long as it's done in the spirit of equality and mutu

CCTV9英语新闻：China slams Japan's request for continental shelf

The Chinese Foreign Ministry says Japan's request to claim the continental shelf and sea bed over the Okinotori reef is unreasonable and goes against international law. Spokesman Lu Kang made the remarks during a press conference this afternoon. Okin

Japan bank lending drops 2.1% in Dec., money stock rises

TOKYO, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The overall level of bank lending(银行贷款) in Japan fell 2.1 percent from a year earlier in December, marking the 13th straight month of decline, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said Wednesday. According to the central bank, t

英闻天下——247 China Criticizes Japan for Tarnishing Its Image

The Chinese government is accusing Japan of intentionally tarnishing China's image. The accusation comes following reports that a Chinese vessel put a radar firing lock on a Japanese naval patrol in the East China Sea this week. Chinese foreign minis

CCTV9英语新闻：Japan's new security law violates constitution

It took more than a year for the drafting, reviewing, and the final pass of the new security-related legislation in Japan. Many scholars and members of the public cast doubts on the motives of the legislation, and the legal basis of it. One Japanese