Powerless Aircraft Sets Altitude Record

Two pilots recently set a new altitude world record for gliders. A glider is an aircraft that does not have an engine. They are pulled into the air by powered airplanes and then released. They are designed to ride warm, rising air to gain altitude. T

节奏布鲁斯:Brian McKnight - The Way Love Goes

I remember how you used to wait by the phone Counting every minute that I was gone And you used to call me sweet things in the morning light After you would hug me so tender Each and every night Lately you got so much to do And your never at home By

VOA标准英语2010年-Do You Hear a Low, Rumbling Hum?

Some in New Mexico do and are mystified and annoyed Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 17 February 2010 No one has yet figured out why, or whether, pleasant, somewhat remote Taos, New Mexico, is visited by a strange hum, audible to only a few. ...scienti

VOA标准英语2013--New Navigation Technology Predicts Traffic Conditions

New Navigation Technology Predicts Traffic Conditions In Los Angeles, a driver spends sixty-one hours every year on the road stuck in traffic. Christian Garcia knows what it's like. He delivers and installs televisions and is on the road all the time

英文蓝调歌曲：Brian McKnight - The Way Love Goes

I remember how you used to wait by the phone Counting every minute that I was gone And you used to call me sweet things in the morning light After you would hug me so tender Each and every night Lately you got so much to do And your never at home By

美国国家公共电台 NPR Why Would Millions Tune Into 'Slow TV'?

Why Would Millions Tune Into 'Slow TV'? GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. So if you've been watching TV in Norway on a Friday night a couple of years ago and you tuned into the country's public broadcasting channel, you wo

Chinese island province pilots in low-altitude test flight

HAIKOU, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's aviation authorities(民航当局) on Friday started to allow helicopters to fly in low-altitude airspace over the tourist island of Hainan on a trial basis for the first time. The aim is to eventually open a part

2018年CRI China sends twin navigation satellites into space

China has launched two satellites into space on a Long March carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province. The satellites are part of the country's growing BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. The launch of the Long Marc

英语听力：自然百科 黄石公园的夏天 Yellowstone—18

But just as the first of Yellowstone's new generation are preparing to leave, its last visitors are arriving. Night after night, army cutworm moths have been escaping the heat of a distant prairie. They have been flying in on favorable winds, hiding

Low-altitude airspace to open up across China from 2013

SHENYANG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China will relax the ban on the use of low-altitude airspace across the country starting in 2013, the country's air traffic authorities said Thursday. A series of reforms will be implemented in five to ten years, creatin

英语博客：Red sky at night.

As I walked outside yesterday to throw the garbage in the dumpster, the evening sky caught my eye. There was a spread of small clouds that were lit up by the sun, beautiful and pink. An English saying came to mind: Red sky at night, shepherd's deligh

英语歌曲:绝世之吻While Your Lips Are Still Red

绝世之吻：While Your Lips Are Still Red Artist：Nightwish Song：While Your Lips Are Still Red Sweet little words made for silence Not talk Young heart for love Not heartache Dark hair for catching the wind Not to veil the sight of a cold world

金属:Lordi - Blood Red Sandman

歌曲： Blood Red Sandman 艺人： Lordi 音乐星级： ★★★★ 所属专辑： The monster Show 发行年代： 2005 风格： Hard Metal 介绍： 这个乐队真是旋律的一塌糊涂,强劲传统的老式riff刷的人热血沸腾,乐队的噱头也挺多,全部成员都是怪物造型,乐队歌词创作也都是怪物题

CCTV9英语新闻：We oppose wanton navigation in S. China Sea

China has once again emphasised its support for the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, but is opposed to wanton navigation in the region. A Chinese military official made the remarks in Vientiane following the defense ministers meeting wit

Little Red Coat

There was a little girl. She lived with her mother in a hut near the forest. One day the mother got some red cloth; she took her needle and she made a red coat for the little girl. She put the coat on the little girl, and said, I shall call you Littl

我国将进一步采取措施保护医护人员安全

China will step up efforts to protect the safety of medical workers by listing violent incidents against medical staff as major sensitive cases, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said last Friday. 最高人民检察院上周五表示，我国将

World's highest altitude swimming race kicks off

GUIDE, China, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The 3rd International Extreme Race of Winter Swimming across Yellow River started here in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Saturday. Being hosted in Guide County at an altitude of 2,200 meters in Tibetan Plateau

英文歌曲：暗哑 无声 悲凉之夜 Low - When I Go Deaf

Low成立于1993年，至今已有8张专辑问世。专辑《The Great Destroyer》是乐队代表作。同专辑名一样，Low的风格沉重而悲恸。缓慢的节奏、悲悯的氛围和苍茫的歌声，成功点亮了乐迷们心中的感动。

英文原版对话1000个:966 Off to Switzerland

Christophe: Hey, Aiste, I know you're not really into running, but would you like join me running a marathon? Aiste: Join you running a marathon? What do you mean? Christophe: Well, actually, next week I am going to run a marathon in Switzerland, so

找谁倚靠(慢速)04：改变高度 Change altitude

Change altitude 改变高度 Rebecca had decided that her best chance of getting hired by a company doing geological survey work in the Alaskan wilderness was to earn a private license to fly twin-engine planes. 丽贝卡觉得，要想进入在阿拉斯