【轻松英文阅读】预留的咖啡

These days the idea of suspended coffee has been spreading to coffee shops around the world. It has been around for years, but lately thanks to social media it has been spreading. The idea is very simple. When you are at a coffee shop, you order an e

【轻松英文阅读】维护和平

You will often find Aki Ra walking quietly through the villages and fields of Cambodia searching the ground. Hes clearing land mines. He buried land mines himself a long time ago. When Aki Ra was a child he was taken from his family by the Khmer Roug

【轻松英文阅读】媒体帮助寻找丢失的狗

Thanks to social media a Milwaukee, Wisconsin woman was able to get her St. Bernard puppy back . Mica Chenault parked her car in front of a Home Depot store to run some errands. She locked the doors and cracked the windows open for her puppy and went

【轻松英文阅读】可口可乐公司的贴心设计

You rarely hear the names Pakistan and India in the same sentence without the word 'conflict.' Peace for these two nations remains a distant dream. And the task of bringing them together is quite daunting. Despite this, the soft drink maker, Coca Col

【轻松英文阅读】新型节能自行车

A lot of us would love to go to work by bicycle. There are lots of reasons to switch. Its good for the planet. Its certainly healthier. And who really enjoys sitting in traffic? On the other hand, its no fun starting out your workday all sweaty and t

【轻松英文阅读】会坐公交车的狗狗

Camillo, a 12-year-old pooch in Genoa, Italy (map), has been riding buses by himself for years. He taught himself how to do it when he was one year old. These days, Camillo is delighting bus passengers and tourists with his daily commutes. The dog ge

【轻松英文阅读】医疗上的突破

For more than ten years of his life Nick Wilkins fought leukemia. It was a heartbreaking time for his parents. But now at 15, Nick is cancer-free thanks to a new experimental therapy. Nick went through many kinds of treatment: chemotherapy, radiation

【轻松英文阅读】一个浪漫的故事

In 2012, Andy Collett was flying in a hot air balloon over the countryside in southwestern England when he saw a perfectly heart-shaped meadow in the middle of an oak forest. He had to take a photo. I have my own balloon and am quite a regular flyer

【轻松英文阅读】雪中送炭

A recent heavy snowfall in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan left many motorists stranded on highways and at highway rest stops. Fortunately for the motorists in one area, there was a kind-hearted truck driver from the Yamazaki Bread Company to help out. T

【轻松英文阅读】被驯化的狐狸

Thanks to a couple of musicians from Norway and their popular song, What Does a Fox Say? a lot of people are thinking about foxes these days. And why not? They are famously clever. Moreover, they are cute and cuddly. Its too bad we cant keep them as

【轻松英文阅读】单向乐队

One Direction, the global pop music sensation that has put boy bands back on the map, is now moving in a new direction- onto the big screen. One Direction: This Is Us promises to give their millions of fans new insights into the most popular group in

【轻松英文阅读】加利福尼亚红杉树

There are some things in this world that a photograph cannot capture. One of those is the Northern California Redwoods. You can never truly appreciate their magnificence until you have stood next them. They are definitely something to put on your buc

【轻松英文阅读】献血者

How often do you donate blood? Once a year? Once every few years? Never? Would you be willing to do it every few weeks? That is what James Harrison of Australia has been doing for almost 60 years. In that time he has donated blood over 1,000 times. J

【轻松英文阅读】博客

Bloggers understand the constant pressure to deliver high quality, interesting content that will excite readers. Although keeping up with social media is a year-round activity, bloggers have a special kind of love-hate relationship with the summer se

【轻松英文阅读】步行治疗方案

Its a classic image; the philosopher strolling along deep in thought. Since ancient times the great thinkers from Socrates to Plato have known and talked about the benefits of a good stroll for the mind. And now scientists are discovering evidence th

【轻松英文阅读】嗅觉缺失可能是疾病的征兆

According to a study carried out at the University of Chicago, a weakened sense of smell may be a predictor of death. In the study, researchers tested the sense of smell of 3,000 people between the ages of 57 and 85. Participants had to identify five

【轻松英文阅读】伦敦旅游指南

London is certainly one of the most iconic cities in the world. Its monuments, parks and sights have appeared within so many books, movies and songs. Its citizens are famously colorful and diverse, and its culture is extensive and unique. For the abo

【轻松英文阅读】4D电影

If you thought swords coming right at your face and cars crashing literally in front of your eyes were enough to give you nightmares for weeks-you ain't seen nothing yet! Because when fans in Nagoya, Japan, saw the premier of Iron Man 3 in April, the

【轻松英文阅读】迪士尼乐园

While Mickey Mouse may look young forever, his cheerful home will celebrate its 58th birthday on July 17th, as Walt Disney built his first theme park on that date in 1955, in Anaheim, California (just outside of Los Angeles of Los Angeles). Since tha

【轻松英文阅读】歌曲比赛

On March 9th, the final round of the TV series Nodo Jiman Za! World! was held on Japan's NTV. In this program amateur singers from around the world sing their hearts out in Japanese before a nationwide audience. And the winner of this years final rou