【英语语言学习】为什么我不用手机

So I was definitely quite a loner but I did look up to some people in my life and while a lot of teens had modern like pop stars or actresses and actors they looked up to which I totally respected and I have some too, who I looked up to is a little d

有声英文阅读-月球

The Moon 月球 We find that the moon is about 239,000 miles (384,551 km) away from the earth, and, to within a few thousand miles, its distance always remains the same. Yet a very little observation

BEP 19 – Meetings: Supporting your Position (Part 2)

Welcome to the second part of our Business English Pod series on how to support your position or argument in meetings. Our friend Jack is giving an update on the Costa Rican project. Dan is against the idea, because as production manager, he doesnt w

Another Danger of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Broadcast: June 11, 2003 By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. New research has found another danger of hormone replacement therapy1. The therapy studied involved the hormo

与美国小学生一起学英文第5册 第26期:25分硬币

Quarter 25分硬币 A quarter is an American or Canadian coin. quarter是指美国或加拿大的一种硬币。 How much is a quarter? 这种硬币值多少钱呢？ A quarter is equal to 25 cents. 它等价于25分。 It is worth one fourth of a do

美国有线新闻 CNN 2014-06-20

John Allan, I mean, the Vatican very clearly denied any kind of report rumors the pop is not in perfect, you know health he just typically xx for the vacation in July, what you make it? Well, you know it is the old thing in the Vatican the pop never

【一起听英语】爬树（2）

围绕树木展开的话题.... Dan: Hello and welcome to this weeks 6 Minute English. Im Dan Walker Smith and today, for the second part of our tree climbing programme, Im joined by Kate. OK Kate, well last week we were talking about tree climbing,

2007-08-25, Bee Therapy 蜂针疗法

Today in Taiwan, people from all walks of life are choosing to be stung by bees, often dozens of times in one sitting. Shourang Chen is battling multiple sclerosis , a disease which slowly causes the body's nerve to deteriorate. For six months, I was

VOA常速英语2008年-Gene Therapy Yields Results Against Rare Form o

By Robert Raffaele Washington 29 April 2008 For the first time, scientists have used gene therapy to dramatically improve sight in people with a rare, inherited form ofblindness. Researchers in Philadelphia and London are calling the results a milest

CNN 2010-10-12

Hi, I'm Carl Azuz. Welcome to this Columbus Day edition of CNN Student News! We'll be talking more about Columbus Day in just a couple minutes. But first, we're reporting on a breakthrough in Chile. And we mean that literally. A hole big enough to re

SSS 2008-09-15

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. If you spent any time in your car this summer you probably sat in some traffic. Maybe youre in a jam right now. If so, a study in an upcoming issue of Ph

2007年VOA标准英语-Group Therapy Does Not Extend Life of Cancer Pa

By Leta Hong Fincher Washington 13 August 2007 A study has found that women with breast cancer who take part in group psychotherapy do not live longer than those who do not -- contrary to a much-publicized study from 18 years ago. But the author of t

与美国小学生一起学英文第5册 第1期:沙子

Sand 沙子 If you look around you, you can find sand very easily. 你若环顾四周，就很容易发现沙子。 Sand comes from rocks. 沙子源自岩石。 Each grain of sand is less than 2 millimeters in diameter. 每粒沙子的直径小于两毫

职业技术英语口语 第24期:工具和设备 在库房

In the storeroom 在库房 A:Where can I find a spare hose for the pump? A:我在哪里可以找到一跟备用的机泵软管？ B:What size do you need? B:你需要什么型号的？ A: 25 mm diameter. A:直径25毫米的。 B:They're at the back o

购物英语对话-Buying a Pan(1)

A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A: Oh, yes. I like that one. But it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: O

【购物】买平底锅-Buying a Pan

A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A:I like that one, but it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: This is muc

Tree climbing: Part 2

Tree climbing: Part 2 NB: This is not an accurate word-for-word transcript Dan: Hello and welcome to this weeks 6 Minute English. Im Dan Walker Smith and today, for the second part of our tree climbing programme（节目,计划）, Im joined by Kate.

新西兰英语 508 Bad weather in Tauranga again

Bad weather meant that oil could not be pumped out of the ship the Rena today. The waves were too high. Pumping the oil is slow work because the oil is cold and thick. The pipe from the Rena to the oil barge is nearly 200m long and quite narrow, 7.5c

Blackberry Helps UK Police Track Flash Mobs

A media watchdog says who want to identify rioters in London and other cities through their smartphones. Reporters Without Borders said Blackberry has already provided Scotland Yard with information about a number of Blackberry users. British rioters

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0114 - 你作过弊吗？

Topic1 Parents Sell Own BabiesThirty seven babies have been rescued as part of a massive crackdown in child trafficking in the country. The majority of the babies are sold to traffickers by their birth parents. How sick is this? Topic2 Mass culture h