揭秘为什么你的下属会恨你

Hate your boss? New research shows you're not alone。 A study by talent management expert DDI revealed that one in three employees don't consider their boss to be doing an effective job, while nearly half of workers think they could do their boss's

VOA标准英语2010年-Making Art Out of Scraps of Metal

Most works of art - paintings, sculptures, artistic jewelry - are created for a collector or patrons who visit a gallery. The artist makes something, and someone else buys it and takes it home. Others create large public art - sculptures and statues

事实：加拿大国土面积是欧盟的两倍-Canada is Twice the Size of the European Union

Pre-Listening Vocabulary territory: the area owned by a certain nation European Union: an association of 28 nations in Europe that makes social and economic decisions together shoreline: the place where water meets land bordered by: to have something

走遍全世界20: 懒惰影响人的健康

摘要：在家看电视时，有1/6的人在没有遥控器的情况下，宁愿忍受无聊的电视节目，也不愿为换频道起身。懒惰的生活方式正严重威胁着各国人民的健康，同时也导致他们患心脏病、肥胖症、

医生也不爱打小报告(有声)

A survey of 2,000 physicians finds a third don't report fellow docs who do a bad job. Doctors like to think that theyll turn in colleagues who are doing a particularly bad job. But its not so straightforward when physicians are faced with such a coll

信任缺失改变着网络用户的行为

Mistrust Changes Internet User Behavior 信任缺失改变着网络用户的行为 A new survey indicates that American Internet users are becoming more concerned about whether they can trust online m

CNN 2010-05-05

At first glance, you would never know this warehouse contains vital weapons to combat the spreading oil slick. They're staging areas set up from Venice, Louisiana, all the way to Pensacola, Florida. So what's going on here in this staging area is goi

SSS 2010-07-14

Doctors like to think that theyll turn in colleagues who are doing a particularly bad job. But its not so straightforward when physicians are faced with such a colleague, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Associati

SSS 2010-07-09

City planners and citizens alike frequently push for better public transportation. They argue that it can lessen traffic and reduce emissions from cars. Now theres a new reason to be gung-ho about public transitit helps make people skinnier. Thats ac

SSS 2012-01-19

On election day, where do you vote? If its in a church, you might be inclined to vote more conservatively than if you cast your ballot at a school or government building. Thats according to reserch published in the international journal for the psych

与美国小学生一起学英文第11册 第10期:滨线

Shoreline 滨线 Is it a shore different from a coast? Yes, it is. 滨和海岸是不是不一样？是的。 The word coast is used when land meets the ocean. 海岸是陆地和海洋接触的地方 The word shore is used when land meets a large bod

VOA标准英语2009年-Scientists Struggle to Protect Chesapeake

By Zulima Palacio Washington 23 October 2009 Davis points to a grass shrimp barely visible in her palm Every year erosion and sea level rise are claiming about two meters of shoreline along the Chesapeake Bay on the East Coast of the United States.

多数美国“富二代”不知父母是富翁

More than half of ultra-rich Americans have not revealed their full wealth to their children, a new survey showed Tuesday。 Taking the pulse nationwide of the rich with $3 million or more in assets a survey by US Trust released by Bank of America fo

吃什么最健康 专家和你想的不一样

We surveyed Americans and a panel of nutrition experts about which foods they thought were good or bad for you. 我们针对美国人和一组营养专家进行问卷调查，询问他们觉得哪些食物对身体好，哪些不好。 Is popcorn goo

每日一词【412】shuteye：睡眠

今天我们要学的词是shuteye。 Shuteye, 是睡眠的意思。Catch a little shuteye, 是小睡一会儿的意思。美国全国睡眠基金会的最新研究发现，Roughly one-third of those surveyed admitted catching some shuteye or becomin

学个词Learn a Word 第412期 Shuteye

今天我们要学的词是shuteye。 Shuteye, 是睡眠的意思。Catch a little shuteye, 是小睡一会儿的意思。美国全国睡眠基金会的最新研究发现，Roughly one-third of those surveyed admitted catching some shuteye or becomin

欧洲企业认为中国经营环境越来越不友好

European companies say operating in China is growing increasingly difficult as they battle loosely defined laws, perceived protectionism and industrial overcapacity. 日前，几家欧洲企业表示，它们在中国经营业务正变得越来越困难

音乐天堂：Shoreline——Deas Vail

So you say I'm better off here As dry as the shoreline In an ocean of fear So you say I can't be alive Until there is nothing When we're meeting eyes again Day by day, I wander these halls And you're casting a shadow Onto every wall But all the way y

英语听力精选进阶版 6182

How Lazy Are You ? 你懒惰吗？ Would you eat a ready meal from the fridge rather than cook from scratch? Have you been doing internet shopping rather than going to the stores? What cant you be bothered to do? A study into how lazy British people

美国国家公共电台 NPR Sunday Puzzle: Follow My Lead

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: We're only two days away from the Fourth of July. But here's something that won't leave you bloated like barbecue and beer. It's The Puzzle. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) GARCIA-NAVARRO: Joining me as always is Will Shortz. He's puz