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These aren't miniatures, they are life-size. So far, the Chinese have only dug up 10% of the site. And already thousands of warriors and some 10,000 weapons have been discovered. Look closely at the f

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Throughout their long history, the Chinese have been farmers. If you are committed to your land, you stay put and accumulate possessions--land, livestock and homes that you fill with furniture and goo

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It's a thousand times longer than any monument ever built. Started before the Birth of Christ, it was still being built when Columbus sailed to America and millions died in its making. What unspeakabl

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In the heart of a harsh winter, Meng Jiangnu(孟姜女) decided to visit her husband who had been sent to work on the construction of the wall. Bringing warm clothes for her beloved husband, she went

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It is a staggering 2,700 miles longer than the first Great Wall of the Emperor Qin. There is no wood, water or stone in the desert. But the Han managed to build a wall that has resisted 2,000 years of

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So when they left the sheltering walls of Dunhuang(敦煌), heading for the desert that local people referred to as

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And many never returned home, ending up in graveyards like this one. Large tombs for generals, small ones for the soldiers, and all of them died defending the Great Wall. But the soldiers' misery did

英文书摘精选 Why Lettuce Should NOT Be Frozen为什么莴苣不能冷冻

Stroll through the frozen foods section of the supermarket and youll find frozen corn, peas, and beans. A Moment of Science wonders, why isnt there any frozen lettuce? 你在闲逛超市的冷冻食品区的时候，会看到有冷冻玉米、冷冻豌

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The tombs all followed the same basic design, a temple in front and a walled enclosure with the underground tomb behind. Because Wanli(万历) ruled for so long, he constructed a huge tomb. And in 195

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With the Mongols expelled, the new rulers, the Ming emperors, were determined that an invasion would never happen again. And so in 1368, when Europe was being decimated by the Black Plague(黑死病, 鼠

英语歌曲:迈克尔.杰克逊-Off the wall

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美国习惯用语: Lesson 209 - WALL-TO-WALL / WALLFLOWER

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美国习惯用语:533 up the wall

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Frozen Food Fan? As Sales Rise, Studies Show Frozen Produce Is As Healthy As Fresh

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Frozen food is having a moment. After years in a slump, sales of frozen and prepared foods are on the rise. They are often cheaper than fresh and can be more convenient. As NPR's Allison Aubrey reports, another upside of froz

冰与火之歌系列之《权力的游戏》第216期:第十七章 布兰(5)

He lifted his eyes and saw clear across the narrow sea, to the Free Cities and the green Dothraki sea and beyond, 抬起眼，他的视线越过狭海，清晰地望向自由贸易城邦及彼方宛如绿色汪洋的多斯拉克草原， to Vaes Doth

英语歌曲:Plan B - Writing's On The Wall

Plan B - Writing's On The Wall Plan B是一向有坏男孩之称的英国创作歌手兼演员Ben Drew的艺名。去年四月份他令人惊艳的单曲She Said成功打进英国单曲榜前十。这首Writing's On The Wall与She Said出自同张专辑

节奏布鲁斯:Sabrina Claudio - Frozen

If we could live in this moment And just hold it Keep my head on your chest I'll never leave this bed The flowers will be blooming The leaves will be turning And snow will be falling While we're making love And the sun will be shining The flowers sti

美国国家公共电台 NPR Frozen Food Sales Feel The Heat As Consumers Opt For Fresh

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Call this the freezing out of frozen food - you know, TV dinners, which were a novelty when they first showed up in national supermarkets back in the 1950s. (SOUNDBITE OF AD) UNIDENTIFIED VOICE ACTOR: It's the first and only three

英文原声 Demi Lovato 献唱《Frozen》主题曲

Demi Lovato 为迪士尼动画片《Frozen》(《冰雪大冒险》)献唱的主题曲《Let It Go》！Demi 充满力量的呐喊配上电影中的华丽片段实在是太棒了。这首歌当插曲，电影必定赞啊，Demi 唱功真好! 歌词：

Life Is a Bag of Frozen Peas

A few weeks after my first wife, Georgia, was called to heaven, I was cooking dinner for my son and myself. For a vegetable, I decided on frozen peas. As I was cutting open the bag, it slipped from my hands and crashed to the floor. The peas, like ma