VOA慢速英语2010年-US Demands More Progress by Pakistan i

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, President Obama released a progress report on the Afghan war, now in its tenth year. The five-page summary of the Afghanistan and Pakistan Annual Review says there are notable operational gains.

Does Divorce Represent Social Progress?

Lesson 26 Does Divorce Represent Social Progress? Text Divorces-a New Social Phenomenon in China Divorce used to be very rare in our country. In old times it was not necessary for a man to divorce his

新概念英语第四册Lesson 22 Knowledge and progress

Lesson 22 Knowledge and progress 知识和进步 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 In what two areas have people made no 'progress' at all? Why does the idea of progress loom so large in the m

办公室英语口语第137期:Reporting a progress 报告进度

Reporting a progress A: Mrs. Reynolds? This is Martin Gross calling. B: Hi, Martin. What can I do for you? A: Well, Ive got the spread sheets you asked for, but Im still waiting on some data from accounting. B: Thats all right. Bring me over what you

Progress Made Against Malaria at Risk

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. In recent decades, countries around the world have made great progress against malaria. However, a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) says that progress is at risk. This

财会实务-Progress Payment

Lin: Hello, this is Lin from A company. A week ago, we delivered some materials to your company, and these have been accepted. When will you pay us the progress payment? Liu: Have you submit the invoi

财会英语：Progress Payment

Chen: Ms Liu, these are the account reconciliation for our ledgers for Last month, and there are still some minor mistakes. We need to adjust the wrong records in this month. Liu: OK. That's good, tha

2007年VOA标准英语-Los Angeles Leaders See Progress, Challenges 15

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 24 April 2007 Fifteen years after riots that killed more than 50 people in Los Angeles, community leaders see progress in easing the racial tensions that sparked the disturbances. Mike O'Sullivan reports, they also see

2007年VOA标准英语-Thai Leader Says Progress Made Against Violence

By Ron Corben Bangkok 29 August 2007 Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont says some progress is being made in reducing violence in the country's southern provinces, which have been wracked by Muslim separatist violence. Mr. Surayud made the comment

VOA标准英语2008年-US Reports Progress in Mideast Talks

By Scott Stearns Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt 18 May 2008 The Bush administration says Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are making significant progress toward an independent Palestinian state. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports from Egy

VOA常速英语2008年-WHO Cites Slow Progress Against Tuberculosis

By Mandy Clark London 17 March 2008 A World Health Organization report says the rate of tuberculosis infections is going down across the globe, but also notes that progress in the fight against the disease is too slow. VOA's Mandy Clark reports from

China, Switzerland make further progress in FTA talks

BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- China and Switzerland have made great progress in the fifth round of bilateral talks on a possible Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the Ministry of Commerce said Friday. During the May 8-10 talk, the two countries exchanged vie

VOA标准英语2008年-Abbas Says No Progress in Peace Talks with Isra

The head of the Palestinian Authority says negotiations with Israel are not making any progress. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (File) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is quoted as sayi

Brazil achieves progress in fighting tuberculosis

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday highlighted Brazil's efforts to stop tuberculosis (TB) in its territory. According to a report released by the organization, Brazil achieved significant and sustained

2007年VOA标准英语-World Bank Sees Some Progress in Africa's Gover

By Barry Wood Washington 10 July 2007 The World Bank, in a report released Tuesday, says some African countries have made significant improvements in the way they govern themselves. But the survey, covering 200 rich and poor countries, says progress

Bonn climate talks see little progress

BONN, Germany, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The latest United Nations (UN) climate talks ended here on Friday with no surprise -- some technical issues saw some progress, as delegates usually said, while major disagreements remained. The two-week UN climate n

Obama Hopes to Build on G20 Progress

After the two-day G20 economic summit in France was dominated by the debt crisis in Greece, President Barack Obama says he will keep pressing for quick action to solve the crisis. The president also vows to continue his push for legislation that woul

China welcomes progress on Iran nuclear issue

BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- China welcomes the positive progress made by the international community in resolving Iran's nuclear issue, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said Wednesday. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton accepted Iran's of

Report Shows Encouraging Progress in Girls’ Education

As the world prepares to mark the 100th anniversary(周年纪念日) of International Womens Day on March 8, a new report details the progress and challenges girls face in getting an education. The report from the Education for All Fast Track Initiat

英文摇滚歌曲：Hyland - Work In Progress

Who did you think you'd be With all of this competition You did your best to believe And invest in your best intentions There's a masterpiece within the mess Give it all you've got, cause this ain't over yet Three steps forward, two steps back Is sti