The following morning the children had breakfast at their usual time, in their usual place: at home. Mrs. McGregor had made granola and served it with milk and fresh strawberries that Benny had brought home from Mr. Yees garden. These are delicious s

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 130 The Garden Thief

By Mario Ritter Broadcast: October 28, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Farmers have long put animal waste on their fields. They may also use human waste. Mode

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-农业与经济

You want an example of something toxic? Take a look over my shoulder here. That red sludge spilled out of a reservoir at an aluminum plant on Monday. This happened in the European nation of Hungary. This stuff is toxic. Around 250 people had to leave

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(十)月

An official in Hungary says a toxic sludge spill, which has killed four people, has reached the edge of Europe's second longest river, the Danube. Officials say the sludge has reached the Danube, one of Europe's longest rivers. An official also told

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Lack of money can cause big financial problems for people. While the banks are closing down branches in city centres, weve seen a growth of pawnbrokers in the high streets.Paul Atkin, the director of online pawnbroker Borro. Here he explains the hist

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力文摘 English Digest

本期内容: Researchers in the US have been investigating the final journeys taken by disposable contact lenses. They found 15-20% of US users simply flick these fiddly lenses down the drain via the bathroom sink or toilet. The study suggests tha

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