儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 10 Benny Remembers Something

Everyone watched in stunned amazement as the vase hit the floor and smashed into shards. Look what you did! the woman screeched at Roscoe. What I did! he yelled back. You made me drop it! Before she turned around, Violet smelled the sweet aroma of la

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 9 The Eye of the Peacock

The cry of the peacock awakened Benny early Friday morning. Its the last day! he cried, leaping out of bed. I know, Henry said. He threw back his quilt and jumped up. We have a lot to do. A knock sounded at their door. Come in, Benny called, already

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 8 The Figure at the Window

The Aldens ran upstairs to a room with windows that overlooked the front lawn. This is where we found the old paper, Benny said. And now its gone, Violet added. Henry went over to the windows. Roscoe was standing by the empty goldfish pond. He glance

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 7 Who Robbed Peacock Hall?

The sight of Roscoe Janneys car made Henrys pulse beat faster. Roscoe owned a big old Jeep. Do you go camping? he asked Roscoe. He still didnt trust the guy, but he admired that cool car. I used to, Roscoe replied. The Jeep is great over these mounta

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 5 Inside the Old Desk

Henry rushed over when he saw Violet having trouble. What happened? he asked, pushing the stand upright. Somebody knocked into me, Violet explained. And I fell into this. Did you see who ran into you? Henry asked. She shook her head. No, but whoever

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at Peacock Hall CHAPTER 6 Gone!

Jessie scooped up the fragile scrap. Whats this? It fell out of the desk when you pulled the drawer, Benny said. The others gathered around to examine the paper. It looks really old, Henry said, handling the paper carefully. The writing is faded in s

2017年CRI Scientists make progress understanding Yunnan otter fossil

Scientists say they're making more progress in understanding a rare animal fossil they found in China. International teams from the USA and China discovered a giant otter that lived six million years ago. Paleontologists say the fossil they found in

科学美国人60秒 SSS Some Malaria Mosquitoes May Prefer Cows to Us

As you've probably experienced firsthand, some mosquito species have a real taste for warm, human blood. So much so that if you raise them on it the lab, they'll accept no substitute. Fortunately, I don't get major reactions at all. Brad Main is a mo

TED演讲:书呆子教你如何在线学习(1)

This is a map of New York State that was made in 1937 by the General Drafting Company. 这是一张纽约州的地图，由通用制图公司在1937年绘制。 It's an extremely famous map among cartography nerds, 这张地图在地图发烧友中非常

2016年CRI China-US holds Joint HADR Live Troop Exercise in Yunnan

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Italy lacks energy for economic revamp

ROME, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Italy lacks the necessary energy(能量,活力) and strength for an economic revival while unemployment and poverty are on the rise, warned a report issued Friday. The 44th edition of the Censis think tank social survey, the

2018年CRI Activity of streaming down the Yangtze kicks off in Yunnan

A reporters team made up of major Chinese media outlets is now on a journey down the Yangtze River from Yunnan Province. Their destination is Shanghai, the mouth of the river. Flowing nearly 64-hundred kilometers, the trip will take 30-days down the

科学美国人60秒 SSS 2016-8-15

In Africa's battle against malaria, two low-tech tacticsinsecticides and bed netshave done a decent job killing off mosquitoes. But it's mainly one species that's been affected. That's a species called Anopheles gambiae, sometimes called the African

【英文短篇小说】THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON（2）

There's a great future in the dry-goods business, Roger Button was saying. He was not a spiritual man--his aesthetic sense was rudimentary. Old fellows like me can't learn new tricks, he observed profoundly. It's you youngsters with energy and vitali

网店出售云南空气 公众对此反应不一

Vendors in Southwest China's Yunnan Province are putting fresh air into sealed plastic bags and selling it online for 18.8 yuan ($2.7) per bag, reported a local news portal. 据一家地方媒体报道，来自中国西南部云南省的供应商将新

CCTV9英语新闻：中国最高的应急反应

The 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Ludian Town in Zhaotong City on Sunday has killed 398, and the death toll is expected to rise. More than 1,800 are injured, close to a million people have been affected, and nearly 30,000 have been relocated t

万物简史 第509期:丰富多彩的生命(5)

You might not think there would be that many people in the world prepared to devote lifetimes to the study of something so inescapably low key, 你或许会认为，世界上不会有多少人愿意花毕生的心血来研究那个不起眼儿的东西

2018年CRI On being an ambassador for cultural exchange between China and India

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迷你对话学地道口语第720期:胡说八道

Subject:That is a lot of bull. 迷你对话A: Manager, I want to ask for a leave tomorrow because I have a party. 经理，因为我明天要参加一个聚会，所以想请假一天。 B: That is a lot of bull! Remember, your job always comes first

CCTV9英语新闻：Yunnan's first high-speed railway completed

In southwest Chinas Yunnan province, construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital city of Kunming with Shanghai has just been completed. The high-speed railway is the first for Yunnan. The route is about 380 kilometers and connects the