VOA慢速英语2017 科学家表示没有发现“雪人”

Scientists Find No Evidence of Yeti For decades, a large creature called a Yeti has been talked about in Western popular culture. It has appeared in films, cartoons, video games and more. 几十年来，西方流行文化一直提到了一种名为雪人

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A locavore is someone who eats foods produced locally. Locavores usually define local as within one hundred sixty kilometers. This new term grew out of a reaction to the long distances that food no

VOA标准英语2011--Politics Overtaking Science in Global Wa

Politics Overtaking Science in Global Warming Debate Polls in recent years show that fewer Americans believe global warming is a threat or that it is driven by human activities. Thats despite consensus among scientists that climate change is not only

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Now the hard work begins, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's message in Tripoli today to Libya's interim leaders as they face a transition to democracy. Democracy takes time. It will not be easy or quick. But we are filled with admiration for what

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LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: One of the most important forces in American politics today is populism. In both the Democratic and Republican races, politicians are tapping into widespread frustrations against the elites and the establishment. NPR's n

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[00:04.27]Unit 11 The Media Lesson 2 The Paparazzi [00:09.35]Exercise 3 Now listen to the radio programme [00:12.92]and complete the notes [00:14.40]which summarise Dr Lindbrow's words. [00:18.07]Good evening and welcome to this week's [00:20.46]Medi

英语博客:Roasting marshmallows

On a cold, dull, Winter day, I sometimes light a fire after picking the children up from school. We gather around and feel cozy. The lounge where we have the fireplace also has a computer and a Wii console, so there is plenty to do for everyone. Thou

VOA慢速英语-- More US High Schools Adopt Later Start Times

Like many American high school students, Josh Leong used to eat breakfast while it was still dark outside. But that changed when his high school, McLean, in the American state of Virginia, changed to a later start time two years ago. Proponents of la

Spurs' Parker to be sidelined for 2 to 4 weeks

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Former NBA champions(冠军) San Antonio Spurs will miss their point guard Tony Parker for two to four weeks after the Frenchman strained his left calf muscle, the team said on Monday. Parker suffered the injury in the

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - River Blindness

DEVELOPMENT REPORT – August 5, 2002: River Blindness By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Doctors in Cameroon have found that giving the drug that fights river blindness

2006年VOA标准英语-Getty Center Restores Art Treasures

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 19 September 2006 The Getty Center is one of the leading art institutions in the United States. It is also major center for restoration of damaged art works. The Getty museum has been embroiled in recent controversies

美国国家公共电台 NPR Tensions Build In NPR Newsroom Over Handling Of Sexual Harassment Allegations

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: I let you down. I should have acted faster and more decisively - the words of NPR CEO Jarl in an email to our newsroom. He met with NPR staff this afternoon two days after he asked for the resignation of senior vice president

美国国家公共电台 NPR NPR And The Word 'Liar': Intent Is Key

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Let's talk about what to call a fact that is not a fact. President Trump made a string of statements at the CIA over the weekend. Our correspondent Mary Louise Kelly used this language to describe some of them. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHI

美国国家公共电台 NPR Naomi Oreskes: Why Should We Believe In Science?

GUY RAZ, HOST: Hey, Naomi, can you just quickly introduce yourself? NAOMI ORESKES: I am Naomi Oreskes. I'm the professor of the history of science and affiliated professor of Earth and planetary sciences at Harvard University. RAZ: So it's fair to sa

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The forestry industry in New Zealand is in trouble. Forestry has always been one of our major export industries but in recent years, it has been declining. Nineteen sawmills closed this year, two in the last month. New plantings of trees reached the

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Todd: Now, Mike, you mentioned that you were blind. You couldn't see. Mike: Right. Todd: So, explain what is like when you're blind? Mike: It's pretty tough. Now for me, I was 90% sure that I would get my vision back because after the surgery, the do

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英文歌词: Your Love Is Blind I see you all the time Never see you smile I try to picture what's going on in your mind He leaves you every night by yourself He took your love and put it on the shelf He doesn't really care how you feel... You should b

2007年VOA标准英语-WFP Restores Food Rations to Displaced in Ugand

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 May 2007 The World Food Program (WFP) says it will be able to restore food rations it was forced to cut for more than a million displaced people in northern Uganda. As Lisa Schlein reports for VOA from Geneva, the WFP says i

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Why Getting Back in Shape is So Hard？ 为什么身体走形之后想还原这么难？ Because muscle memory doesn't last. 因为肌肉记忆不会持续。 Taking a month or two off of regular exercise may not be so benign. A new small study shows

流浪狗的报恩 陪你走完700公里

Exhausted, covered in mud and desperately hungry, a team of Swedish athletes sat down for a meal as they prepared to take on a dangerous 20-mile trek through the Ecuadorian rainforest. 浑身是泥、精疲力竭的瑞士几名极限运动员在徒步穿