And that can only happen if they have a good, solid foundation in their first language."

VOA: special.2010.06.17

because English Literature is a good foundation.

因为英语文学是个很好的基础。

为何选那门专业？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So, I congratulate you of being here in this class, MIT this is really good solid foundation for whatever you go on to do, here at MIT.

所以我要恭喜来上这课的每一位同学，这确实是你要在,学任何东西的基础。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

In addition to tea and coffee producers in Africa and India, the foundation is trying to get good prices for all sorts of products - including these bananas from the Dominican Republic.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10