【轻松英文阅读】新型汽车

The Tesla Model S finished the first half of this year with 8% of the luxury car market in the U.S. The pricey PEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) outpaced such famous luxury car models as the Audi A8 and the BMW 7-series. What is striking is that Tesla,

【轻松英文阅读】超级火的一款APP

If you are a smartphone user in Japan, then chances are you have this app on your phone. Now, it is taking Asia by storm and is starting to catch on in Europe and North America as well. It is the Line app from NHN Corporation. What makes Line so popu

【轻松英文阅读】再也不怕丢东西了

Do you have trouble keeping up with your things? Are you constantly misplacing items and wasting your precious time hunting for them? Then the Lapa may be what you need. Lapas communicating The Lapa is a device that you attach to something you dont w

【轻松英文阅读】边玩边学

Paper, pencil, whiteboard, textbook. Those are the tools you need if you want to go to school. But recently, you can add another one to the list: an iPad. Because the popular Apple tablet is not only useful for searching the Internet and watching vid

【轻松英文阅读】紫色的西红柿

Its no secret that dark foods with purple pigment, such as purple onions, grapes, blueberries, and prunes are loaded with nutrients. They have been scientifically proven to reduce cancer risk, help your heart by lowering bad cholesterol, repair liver

【轻松英文阅读】肥胖人群最多的国家

Congratulations America! You are no longer the worlds most obese country. But it may be a little too early to start celebrating . This does not mean Americans are getting thinner, just that another country has gotten fatter. Mexico now has the highes

【轻松英文阅读】拉面汉堡

First, there was the sushi boom. And these days, ramen is the hot thing. But could this be the next food craze from Japan? It's called the ramen burger and it made its American debut at a food festival in New York this August. Its a burger wrapped in

【轻松英文阅读】美国的宠物狗普遍超重

According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, over half of the dogs in America are overweight. Compared to five years ago, that is almost a 40 percent increase. As you might expect, the extra weight can be just as harmful for dogs as it is

【轻松英文阅读】咖啡因对大脑的危害

Those all-nighters powered by caffeine may be doing more damage than expected. According to a recent study, brain development in teenagers can be delayed by over-consumption of caffeine. Teenage brains need solid sleep for their development. Caffeine

【轻松英文阅读】机器人咖啡师

If you are a barista at Starbucks coffee, you may need to start worrying about your job. Briggos new device called the 'Coffee Haus' could be coming to take your place. The Coffee Haus is a robotic kiosk that makes coffee. It does everything that a b

【轻松英文阅读】不允许讲话的餐厅

A very unique restaurant is getting a lot of talk these days in Brooklyn, New York. But it is not getting any talk inside the restaurant. The reason whyat this restaurant there is a rule against talking during dinner. The only thing to be heard at th

【轻松英文阅读】多吃坚果的好处

Just a handful of nuts every day could help you live a longer and healthier life. nuts According to a study from the New England Journal of Medicine people who eat just 35 grams of nuts every day had a 20 percent less chance of dying over a 30-year p

【轻松英文阅读】高脂牛奶

Do you drink low-fat milk to stay slim? You are not alone. Low-fat milk has outsold whole milk for years in the US. We have been told for years to avoid the calories in dairy fat for our waistlines and cholesterol. But recent research from Sweden sug

【轻松英文阅读】飞机餐

Airline food has a bad rap, but it doesnt completely deserve it. When we fly at high altitude we simply cant taste as much. The main reason is the low humidity in the airplane cabin, which causes our sinuses to dry out. The humidity is kept around 4%

【轻松英文阅读】室内农场

Are you interested in gardening but you just dont have the time or space? Then a new product from the Japanese company, U-ing, may be the perfect solution for you. They call it the green farm and it is flying off the shelves in Japan now. green farm

【轻松英文阅读】人造鸡肉

Americans love chicken. In fact, its the most popular meat in the United States. Americans eat more than eight billion chickens per year. But bringing all of that chicken to the dinner table creates a lot of big problems. Meat production is bad for t

【轻松英文阅读】时尚

Do you like fashion? Are you proud of your look ? Would you like to share your fashion with people from around the world? At Lookbook.nu fashion bloggers post their everyday looks to share with an online community of other fashion-minded individuals.

【轻松英文阅读】弹力牛仔裤

Remember how stiff jeans used to be? In the olden days, even sitting down or climbing stairs was hard. But these days jeans can be skintight yet surprisingly comfortable. The secret is the spandex, which they add to denim to make it stretchy and comf

【轻松英文阅读】3D打印机

Imagine this scenario. You are browsing through a online fashion site and you see a model wearing a color of eyeshadow that you really like. You decide you want to give it a try, so you open an app and take a sample of the color in the photo. Next, y

【轻松英文阅读】17岁男生讲23种语言

How do you study English? There are a lot of people who find studying just one language hard , but how about 23? Timothy Donner, a 17-year-old high school student living in New York City has earned a lot of respect these days at his high school and h