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开场白：

Good morning, my listeners! Hope you are enjoying the week long holiday vacation. I know a lot of people are back their hometown to spend time with family and friends. Make sure you eat as much great food as you can. Nothing beats a home cooked meal and the precious time spent with the ones that you care about!

非常感谢你在假期能依旧选择收听我的节目。希望你和你的家人、朋友能一起度过一个愉快的长周末。无论何时，与亲人和朋友在一起都是一件值得欣慰和庆祝的事。

As many will say in America, it’s all about the family.

Ok, now it’s time for today’s trivia question. So, we talked about when TOEFL started. But when did it come to China? How many students were there?

Daily Phrase:

A silver lining: a consoling or hopeful prospect; a metaphor for optimism. 一线希望

When things look black, there's always a silver lining.

The injury had a silver lining: it enabled Blake to spend his father's last weeks with him.

新闻摘要：

• UK cuts taxes, boosts spending, accelerating pound’s slide (Associated Press)
• UK PM Liz Truss defends tax cuts, vows to press on (CNBC)
• Bank of England to buy 65 billion pounds of UK bonds to stem rout (Reuters)
• Bank of England Should Pull Its Own U-Turn on Gilt Sales (Bloomberg)

Word of the Day (WoD):

• Sweeping: wide in range or effect. 广泛的
• Trajectory: the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces. 轨道
• Rout:a disorderly retreat of defeated troops. 大乱
• Exchequer: a royal or national treasury. 国库