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I thought I'd tell you a little about what I like to write. And I like to immerse myself in my topics. I just like to dive right in and become sort of a human guinea pig. And I see my life as a series of experiments. So, I work for Esquire magazine,

【话匣子英语】凯迪是个语言学习能手

凯迪是怎样成为一个语言学习能手的呢，会讲那么多种语言。 Maura: Thank you so much for letting us interview you. Katie: Im actually very happy to be here so thank you. Maura: OK great. So, Katie is a friend of mine that I met

【英语语言学习】马特达蒙在麻省理工学院的毕业典礼演讲

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【英语语言学习】世界变得不那么暴力了

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: As you know, we've been following the attack on the boardwalk in Nice and the attempted coup in Turkey, both of which claimed dozens of lives. But those are just two of recent violent episodes that shocked the world. There was al

【英语语言学习】人类与响蜜列鸟

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: This next story is about a unique relationship between people and a wild animal, a bird called the honeyguide. Like the name suggests, this bird will deliberately guide people to honey. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce reports a new st

【英语语言学习】抑郁症患者的自述

For a long time in my life, I felt like I'd been living two different lives. There's the life that everyone sees, and then there's the life that only I see. And in the life that everyone sees, who I am is a friend, a son, a brother, a stand-up comedi

【英语语言学习】爱因斯坦的袜子

Robyn Williams: I wear sandals to work. So Does Jonathan Green. We do so for two reasons. First, to make at least one thing Gerard Henderson writes just one to be true. Hes always calling us at the A.B.C. Sandalistas an odd, rather ugly term implyin

【英语语言学习】不容易适应环境的人

So I know TED is about a lot of things that are big, but I want to talk to you about something very small. So small, it's a single word. The word is misfit. It's one of my favorite words, because it's so literal. I mean, it's a person who sort of mis

【英语语言学习】耶稣是什么样子的

What did Jesus look like? Hello, Amanda Smith with you on RN, this is The Body Sphere. There's a sort of novelty book out that's called Finding Jesus. It's the same kind of thing as Where's Wally, you know, where you have to spot him in various crowd

【英语语言学习】电脑可以写诗吗？

I have a question. Can a computer write poetry? This is a provocative question. You think about it for a minute, and you suddenly have a bunch of other questions like: What is a computer? What is poetry? What is creativity? But these are questions th

【英语语言学习】当你成为你所厌恶的人之后

TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. We all know the Internet can be an ugly place, but what happens when you discover you're part of the problem? Writer Sarah Hepola is going to tell us about her own social media mistake. SARAH HEPOLA, BYLINE: I wa

【英语语言学习】监狱中的生活

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We're joined now from Dallas by Michael Fitzgerald Wilson and his son, Mark. Michael Wilson was just released from the U.S. penitentiary in Victorville, Calif., where he served a life without parole sentence since 1994 for a first-

【英语语言学习】保证你会笑

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: After over 50 years of trade embargoes against Cuba, the country has been starved of a lot of things. But when it comes to TV and movies, Cubans have been watching pretty much the same stuff as the rest of us. Nick Miroff is The

【英语语言学习】神秘消失的船只

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Hundreds of thousands of people have undertaken dangerous trips across the Mediterranean to flee war and suffering. And last summer, one of these boats just disappeared. Two-hundred-and-forty-three souls were aboard - men, women an

【英语语言学习】逃离大屠杀的妇女

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A lot of books come across our desks here at WEEKEND EDITION. One caught our eye recently because of the unusual way it came to be published. The title sums up the story. It's called Underground In Berlin: A Young Woman's Extraor

【英语语言学习】对待避难者和移民的方式

MARTIN: And this is For The Record. There are 11.3 million people in the U.S. who have immigrated here illegally. And as you probably heard, the presidential candidates have different opinions about how to handle them - most notably, the GOP front-ru

【英语语言学习】你的浏览器透露了你多少信息

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: We turn now to a story about a missed opportunity. Several years ago, Adam Grant was approached to become an early investor in Warby Parker - you know, the first startup to sell eyeglasses online. Grant is a management consultant

【英语语言学习】恋爱是一种什么感觉

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now for a story about falling in love, and not just figuratively. In 2012, Natalie Lindeman went on a first date and she fell a hundred feet down a mountainside into a canyon. Lindeman wrote about her date, that fall and what hap

【英语语言学习】如何处理垃圾邮件

A few years ago, I got one of those spam emails. And it managed to get through my spam filter. I'm not quite sure how, but it turned up in my inbox, and it was from a guy called Solomon Odonkoh. I know. It went like this: it said, Hello James Veitch,

【英语语言学习】避难者

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Dr. Katherine McKenzie has examined the wounds of many people. But she doesn't treat them. For the past decade, she has conducted forensic evaluations as director of the Yale Center for Asylum Medicine. It's her job to verify cla