Nov 21, 2008

CNN.ST.NOTES[1106IN-THE-NEWS]

Finished on 11.12
Based on listening materials from Putclub.com
By Reta

油价减不一定收费减
太阳好不一定运气好
有钱捡不一定是你捡
oh~yeah~

语音(误正)
face-->race
for-->forward
acting-->adding
package-->baggage
拼写(误正)

gracials-->gracious
单词

chant 吟唱
overhear 无意中听到
hail 欢呼
crushing 压倒性的//eg.crushing defeat 溃败
gracious 客气的,亲切的
concession 让步
vow 发誓
impose 征 (税等)//eg.impose a surcharge
surcharge 额外费,附加税
curbside 路边
check-in 签到
词组

assume the White House 入住白宫
appeal to 有吸引力

[Apples in tree]

  1. Northwest Airlines 西北航空
    On April 14, 2008, Northwest announced it will be merging with Delta Air Lines. The merger closed on October 29, 2008, making Delta the largest airline in the world.但是仍作为达美航空的子公司独立运作。
  2. Delta Airlines 达美航空
    总部位于亚特兰大,于五大洲57个不同国家拥有332个航点。达美航空曾12次遇上劫机者劫机,但从未成功。

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