The economy is bad. People are out of work. People are losing their jobs. People are getting laid off. People are getting fired. People want to work. But nobody is hiring workers. Nobody needs workers. Everyone has less money. Everyone is spending le...
By Brian Wagner Miami 06 February 2008 NASA officials say expected rain showers may delay Thursday's launch of the space shuttle Atlantis whose mission is to deliver a new science lab to the International Space Station. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner r...
By Michael Bowman Washington 05 February 2008 The U.S. Space Agency (NASA) says everything is running smoothly ahead of Thursday's launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis , assuming the weather cooperates. From Washington, VOA's Michael Bowman has detai...
突破口语之情景对话(28):Bad luck倒霉 Jane: I heard that Kevin got divorced. Is that true? Eddie: Not so bad,but Kevin does have problems with his wife. Jane: What? Eddie: His wife always complained that Kevin's salary was too low and got no promotion...
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I have a very superstitious friend called Mack. He thinks that if he breaks a mirror, he will have seven years' bad luck. As a result, Mack doesn't have any mirrors in his house. But not all superstit...
DIALOGUE 90 1--Good morning, doctor. 2--Good morning, Miss Archer. How are you today? 1--I'm not feeling very well. I've got a bad cold. 2--Have you got a sore throat, too? 1--No, but I've got a heada...
DIALOGUE 85 1--Come on, Sue. Natalie. It's time for bed! 2--But it's only nine o'clock! 1--I know, but we need to get up early tomorrow to catch the train. 2--Oh yes. I forget. We're going to London t...
DIALOGUE 60 1--Come on, Sue. Natalie. It's time for bed! 2--But it's only nine o'clock! 1--I know, but we need to get up early tomorrow to catch the train. 2--Oh yes. I forget. We're going to London t...