A: Have you watched today's news? B: No, I haven't. What's going on? A: Did you hear about last night's blackout? B: Yes. The lights were out all night. A: Some people went looting because of the blackout. B: What do you mean? A: People decided to us...
A: Did you see the news today? B: I haven't had a chance to see it. A: You know about the blackout last night, right? B: The lights were out everywhere. A: A bunch of people went looting last night. B: They what? A: They took full advantage of the li...
A: Have you seen the news today? B: Not yet. What happened? A: Did you know there was a blackout last night? B: Yes, I heard the lights were out all night. A: Well, some people decided to loot last night. B: I don't understand. A: They took advantage...
A: What would be the earliest that I could actually move into my new house? B: The keys will be turned in on Tuesday night. The house will be yours at that time. A: What should we do to make sure that we have the electricity and water turned on? B: Y...
A: What would be a good day to finally move into the house? B: You can pick up your keys on Tuesday night. When you actually move in is up to you. A: Will the electricity and water be on, or do we need to do something to get it turned on? B: Make sur...
A: When can I move into my new house? B: The current owners will be moving out on Tuesday, so technically you could pick up the keys and move in on Wednesday. A: Will the utilities be turned on? B: You need to contact the utility company and make arr...
A: Have the owners answered back with a counter-offer for my offer to purchase the house? B: In response to your offer, the sellers have decided to counter-offer three hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars. A: That sounds pretty good to me, but I...
North and South Korea have arranged a meeting next week to discuss operations at a troubled joint industrial zone. South Korea is expected to use the meeting to press for the release of a South Korean manager of the zone who has been detained by the...
Representatives from the United States, Russia, China and three European Union nations have been meeting in Germany to discuss steps to take in dealing with Iran and its nuclear program. Analysts say there is a shift in tone toward Iran that may tra...
India and the United States have begun looking at ways they can work together following their unprecedented deal on civil nuclear cooperation. VOA Correspondent Steve Herman reports from New Delhi, a month after the agreement was signed, officials f...