Daily English-2017年02月23日

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment. 生活中的快乐是由一些小片断组成很快被遗忘的亲吻、微笑、关爱的眼神、由衷的

数学英语 40 How to Divide Fractions

by Jason Marshall A few months ago we talked about how to multiply fractions. Now that were comfortable doing this and weve talked about a few applications of multiplying fractions such as how to convert units and how to estimate how fast someone is

数学英语 34 How to Multiply Fractions

by Jason Marshall In the last article, Is Multiplication Repeated Addition? we talked about what it really means to multiply two numbers. We found that the conventional meaning of multiplicationrepeated additionbreaks down when multiplying fractions,

数学英语 02 How are Fractions and Division Related?

by Jason Marshall In the last episode, we talked about exactly what decimal points and decimal numbers are, and why they are so convenient to use. In the next few weeks were going to continue talking about decimals and their place in the world of mat

China became net importer of coal

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC), China's net import(净出口) of coal hit 103.43 million tons in 2009. Last year, China exported 22.40 million tons of coal, down 50.7 percent year on year, while its coal

VOA慢速英语2014 Raw Chocolate Is Better For Your Health

Raw Chocolate Is Better For Your Health From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Chocolate. Is it good for our health? Or is it just good? Many experts warn that the sugar in chocolate is not good for us. But doctors point to the healthf

2018年CRI More exchanges conducted between China, UK on education

As part of the cooperation between China and the UK in education, more and more British primary school teachers and their Chinese counterparts have been conducting exchanges in a bid to learn from each other. A group of over 30 Chinese math teachers

SSS 2012-03-27

This is Scientific American 60 second Science, I am Sophie Bushwick, got a minute? Stuck on a tricky math problem? Start clapping. Grade school kids who learned about fractions through a rhythm-and-music-based curriculum outperformed their peers in t

新标准初中英语九年级(上):UNIT2 Draw two dots

[00:00.00]It's quite easy,isn't it? [00:03.10]Do you want to make one? [00:05.07]Sure.I'll get some paper, [00:07.32]colour pencils and scissors. [00:10.00]Good.Then we can take our planes [00:12.30]to the park and fly them there. [00:15.14]I think m

数学英语 21 What are Numerators and Denominators?

图片1 图片2 by Jason Marshall In the last article, we discovered that integers alone are not sufficient to fully describe the world around uswe need the fractions existing between the integers too. (In learning that, we also learned that fraction

数学英语 13 How to Use Percentages to Calculate Tips

图片1 图片2 by Jason Marshall A few articles ago, I asked if you ever found yourself at restaurants fumbling to figure out how much to tip; I guessed that you might occasionally resort to seeking advice from your smart phone; and I told you that

数学英语 16 What are Decimals?

by Jason Marshall Todays article is about decimal points and numbers and how theyre related to fractions. But first, the podcast edition of this tip was sponsored by Go To Meeting. Save time and money by hosting your meetings online. Visit GoToMeetin

数学英语 17 What Are Fractions?

图片1 图片2 by Jason Marshall Do you frequently find yourself at restaurants with friends fumbling to figure out how to split the bill and calculate the tip? Have you ever resorted to seeking advice from your smart phone? Dont worry, we all have.

TED演讲:一就是一吗(1)

Which is correct: A dozen eggs is? Or A dozen eggs are? 哪个是正确的：a dozen eggs 'is' 还是 a dozen eggs 'are'？ I remember being in elementary school, and my teachers making a big deal about the unit. 我记得上小学的时候，我们老

【英文短篇小说】Rawdon's Roof

Rawdon was the sort of man who said, privately, to his men friends, over a glass of wine after dinner: No woman shall sleep again under my roof! He said it with pride, rather vaunting, pursing his lips. Even my housekeeper goes home to sleep. But the

英文原版对话1000个:827 Creepy Crawlies

Todd: I thought we would talk about insects. So, I warned you when you guys came over to this place that my apartment has cockroaches, spiders, and centipedes. Katia: Centipedes. It's my only problem. Todd: Really! Centipedes. Why? Because they look

TED演讲:为什么你应该热爱统计学(1)

Back in 2003, the UK government carried out a survey. 早在2003年，英国政府进行了一项调查。 And it was a survey that measured levels of numeracy in the population. 目的是了解国民的算术能力。 And they were shocked to find o

美国习惯用语:300 cut a deal; raw deal

我们今天要学的习惯用语都以deal这个词为中心。Deal作名词的时候意思是买卖、交易或者协议。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: cut a deal。Cut a deal意思是达成决定性的协议。接下来我们先要听一

新西兰英语 455 Hone Harawira wins by-election

The result of the by-election in Te Tai Tokerau electorate yesterday was a win for Hone Harawira. Kelvin Davis, Labour, was second with 867 fewer votes than Hone. The Maori Party candidate was third. Hone says this is a win for the new Mana Party but

新西兰英语 433 Hone Harawira resigns from Parliament

The last few weeks have been difficult for the Maori Party. Hone Harawira has been the Maori Party MP for Te Tai Tokerau in the Far North of the North Island since the elections in 2005. However, he has not always agreed with the Maori Party and fina