BBC在线收听下载:厄瓜多尔发生强烈地震

短语讲解：

1. The case will now be sent to the senate which is expected to suspend the President for six months while it carries out a formal impeachment trial.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事
例句：You will be expected to work on Saturdays.
你们星期六要上班。

2. The latest peace talks aimed at ending 13 months of conflict in Yemen are due to get underway in Kuwait today.

due to 由于; 因为
例句：They may be due to senile atherosclerosis.
可能是由于老年性动脉硬化。

3. A bus carrying members of an opera troupe have plunged 76 meters into a gorge in eastern India killing at least 25 people and leaving another 11 critically injured.

at least 至少
例句：In fact it requires at least n generators.
事实上，它至少要有n个元素。

4. The Australian parliament is holding a special session that could lead to an early election.

lead to 导致; 把…带到
例句：Economic models often lead to the study of systems of equations.
经济模型经常导致对方程组的研究。