SPEAKING EFFECTIVE AMERICAN ENGLISH

There are six characteristics of speech, all of which are vital to speak effectively. In this section we'll look at each of them separately. These speech characteristics are basically important to you

THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE

BY STEPHEN R .COVEEY The first habit is 1)proactivity. Be proactive. The word proactivity is fairly common in management literature, but you won't find it in the dictionary. It means more than merely

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Part 13 Ballast handling 1. Scuppers plugged. 2. Open sea suction valve and report. 3. Sea suction valve closed. 4. Ballast pump stopped.

2007年VOA标准英语-Hypnosis - Effective Pain Reliever for Breast C

By Melinda Smith Washington 31 August 2007 Centuries ago doctors used hypnosis to help relieve the excruciating pain of surgery. It then fell out of favor with the introduction of anesthesia. Now as VOA's Melinda Smith reports, new studies show a hos

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THE HUMAN FLY

DIALOG 30 1--Did you hear about that guy who climbed a skyscraper? 2--I don't believe I did. Was it on the TV news last night? 1--Uh-huh. This guy-calls himself

趣味青春英语 第122期:Not hurt a fly

Idiom: Not hurt a fly 表示一个人心地非常善良 Hit the book: Architect Contradictory Buoyancy Depict Testimony Suction Splash Roller coaster

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听力每日练习listen 30

DIALOG 30 THE HUMAN FLY 1--Did you hear about that guy who climbed a skyscraper? 2--I don't believe I did. Was it on the TV news last night? 1--Uh-huh. This guy-calls himself

unit38 Liposuction’s Limits 吸脂术的局限性

Liposuctions Limits Doctors have long suspected that excess fat around the bellyas opposed to the thighs or hipsincreases the chances of developing heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. Apparently, abdominal fat promotes ill health by, amo

2007年VOA标准英语-Gates Says NATO Effective in Afghanistan, Even

By Al Pessin Brussels 13 June 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the NATO alliance has demonstrated that it can be effective in Afghanistan in spite of continuing shortfalls in the number of troops member-nations are providing. VOA's Al Pe

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By Jessica Berman Washington 14 May 2008 Researchers have determined that commonly prescribed triple-drug combination therapies that use old antiviral drugs are the most effective for suppressing the deadly virus that causes AIDS. The findings have m

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Fish Use Whole Bodies When They Eat Fish are animals that live in the water. They are also vertebrates animals that have a backbone and a spine. They have gills that permit them to take oxygen from the water. But have you ever wondered how vertebrate

What Are Those Marks on the Olympic Athletes?

AS IT IS 2016-08-10 What Are Those Marks on the Olympic Athletes? American swimmer Michael Phelps has won more Olympic medals than anyone in history. On Sunday night, he added another gold medal as a member of the USA 4x100-meter freestyle relay team

美国国家公共电台 NPR Peter Singer: How Can We Be More Effective Altruists?

GUY RAZ, HOST: I want to ask you about this really famous Talmudic notion - actually, it might be that in the Quran as well - but this idea that, you know, if you save a single life, then you have saved all of humanity. You know that one? PETER SINGE

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鱼类为吃食而锻炼肌肉 New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that both head and body muscles help them gulp down prey in one explosive action. About half of all vertebrates animals with backbones

趣味青春英语电台 第257期:Put the pedal to the metal

Idiom: Put the pedal to the metal ( speed up ) Hit the book: Gliding cupping Superficial Relieving Loosen Sedate Stiff muscle Fatigue Migraines Cellulite Once the suction has occurred, the cups can be gently moved across the skin (often referred to a

有效的睡眠疗法

Sleep well, sleep better If sleep has plunged to the bottom of your to-do list, you're not alone. Although the National Sleep Foundation recommends getting seven to nine hours of sleep a night, the average American logs only six hours and 40 minutes.

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讲解文本： spotless 无灰尘的，干净清洁的，一尘不染的 I like this room, it's always spotless. 我喜欢这个房间，一直是干干净净的。 Every morning cleaners make sure everything is spotless 每天早晨，清洁工们会

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题目：Should criminals be sent to a jail or let them do something else as punishment instead of sending into a jail? Why and give your reasons. 范文：There has long been controversy concerning the objectives of the justice system. Sending crimi