澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-10-22

The federal government is under fire for considering a plan to pay Indonesia for the cost of intercepting boats of asylum seekers on their way to Australia. The opposition says the so-called Indonesian solution is an attempt by the government to buy

Placebo Effect Update

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 19, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. When scientists want to test the effectiveness of a new drug, they usually divide

公务员口语36

Shopping and Payment Terms Dialogue 1 -Can we make payment by D/A? -I'm sorry.We generally only accept payment by D/P or irrevocalbe letter of credit payable against shipping documents. -If that is the case,we'll have to follow your convention. -Tha

外贸口语一点通第96期:货物装运之巧问巧答

How will you ship the order? 你们怎么提货？ We can send it by air or by sea. 我们可以走空运或海运。 We usually send it by sea. 我们通常走海运。 When is the earliest shipment we can expect? 最早何时能装运？ By the mid

Belief in Cause and Effect

Benjamin Frankin wondered about(at) lightning. He combined his curiosity with imagination and carried out his well-known experiment to show that lightning and an electric spark are the same thing. Cur

Take Away English-Viking Ship Discovered 刚被发现的海盗船

The Viking longship might have looked like this. A 1,000-year-old Viking longship is thought to have been discovered under a pub car park on Merseyside. The vessel is believed to lie beneath 2 metres to 3 metres of clay by the Railway Inn in Meols,

Birthplace effect “出生地效应”

今年7月，14岁的美国华裔少年刘继打破老虎伍兹的纪录，成为美国青少年高尔夫锦标赛史上最年轻的冠军，同时刷新老虎伍兹保持了19年的纪录。刘继出生在纽约州一个只有11万人口的小城市史

装运 Shipment

装运 Shipment （一） The shipment has arrived in good condition. 运到之货情况良好 I hope you'll be entirely satisfied with this initial shipment. 我希望您能对第一批货感到满意。 Please exercise better care with future shipm

英语听力精选进阶版 6075

A 1,000-year-old Viking longship is thought to have been discovered under a pub car park on Merseyside. The vessel is believed to lie beneath 2 metres to 3 metres of clay by the Railway Inn in Meols, a town in the north west of England, where Vikings

英语小达人 188 The Effect of Advertisement

The Effect of Advertisement 广告的效果 Some businessmen were talking about advertising on TV excitedly. As none of them had ever done it before, every one had his point of view. At this moment, Mr. Grey came by. He was a car dealer and he had on

希腊神话：吃忘忧树的人　Lotus Eaters

On the tenth day after leaving Troy，Odysseus and his men came to an island，where the people only took lotus fruit and flowers as their food．This plant had such a magic effect on its eaters that it could make them forget their past and produce a

每日一词【753】side effect：副作用

今天我们要学的词是side effect。 Side effect, 副作用。一项最近民调显示，Most Americans want health reform but fear its potential side effects, 大多数美国人都希望看到医疗改革，但是又担心改革可能带来的副

温室效应 The Greenhouse Effect

As the development of the society, people want to conquer the environment, they use the high technology to change the environment, when people are satisfied with what they did to the nature, the nature is starting to teach human being a lesson. In th

CCTV9英语新闻：十余艘中国货船被扣印尼要求每船缴30万美元

Chinese cargo ships have been caught up in Indonesias mineral ore export ban, which has just gone into effect. Many Chinese companies rushed to complete the required customs procedures before the date to ship raw ore to China, but more than twenty sh

英文歌曲:When I Hit The Ground

When I Hit The Ground Artist：Ace Enders And A Million Different People I tried my best to leave The broken parts of me In the hallway where I wait To watch you walk away I wonder if I run If I chase you, would you come? I just know that something's

学个词Learn a Word 第753期 side effect

今天我们要学的词是side effect。 Side effect, 副作用。一项最近民调显示，Most Americans want health reform but fear its potential side effects, 大多数美国人都希望看到医疗改革，但是又担心改革可能带来的副

中考英语热点作文：温室效应 The Greenhouse Effect

As the development of the society, people want to conquer the environment, they use the high technology to change the environment, when people are satisfied with what they did to the nature, the nature is starting to teach human being a lesson. In th

Pope leaves Vatican, resignation takes effect

VATICAN CITY, Feb.28 (Xinhua) -- The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI came into effect at 8 pm local time (1900 GMT) on Thursday, who had left the Vatican by helicopter for the papal vacation retreat in south Rome earlier in the afternoon. The pope h

Efforts to ease medical costs take effect

BEIJING, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Medicine prices at public clinics have been notably reduced thanks to a policy that promotes basic medicine, an office of the State Council said Thursday. Current price levels of basic medicine used by government-funded t

赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit124

await vt.等候，等待 We are awaiting another chance to try again.=We are waiting for another chance to try again. 我们正在等候另一次尝试的机会。 The long-awaited album is now on sale. 这张等待已久的专辑现在终于上市了。