有声英文阅读-共同基金大不同

All for One and One for All 共同基金大不同 Financial investment is a game of risks and rewards, the object being to minimize the former and maximize the latter. Concentrating investment capital

有声英文阅读-所向披靡嘻哈风

Not Merely Music: The Phenomenon of Hip-Hop 所向披靡嘻哈风 It seems that hip-hop music is ubiquitous1 these days, from popular radio to TV commercials. Whatever your opinion of hip-hop music ma

有声英文阅读-地狱追魂帖

From Hell (I) 地狱追魂帖 In the autumn of 1888, in London’s sordid Whitechapel district, one name evoked terror and trepidation1 more than any other: “Jack the Ripper”. Never identified, Ja

有声英文阅读-圣诞老人，报上名来

Celebrating Christmas: A Visit With Nicholas 圣诞老人，报上名来 Christmas celebrates the birth of Christ, the Nativity of the babe in the manger whom Christians believe was the Son of God. In

有声英文阅读-梦游，是真有其事还是虚构出来的？

Sleepwalking - Fact or Fancy? There is an endless supply of stories about sleepwalkers. Persons have been said to climb on roofs, solve mathematical problems, compose music, walk through windows, and

有声英文阅读-节食是通往健康之路

Dieting Your Way to Health Almost everyone considers going on a diet sometime in his or her life. All, regardless of sex and age, have something in common - losing weight and losing it fast. Though th

有声英文阅读-心脏病：有了病才去治还是没病先预防

Heart Disease: Treat or Prevent? One of the greatest killers in the Western world is heart disease. The death rate from the disease has been increasing at an alarming speed for the past thirty years.

有声英文阅读-电视中的暴力内容是怎样影响孩子们的

How TV violence Affects Kids 电视中的暴力内容是怎样影响孩子们的 For more than a quarter of a century, evidence has been increasing that children's exposure to violence on television h

有声英文阅读-为什么我们会走成两个大圆圈

Why We Walk in Circles 为什么我们会走成两个大圆圈

有声英文阅读-金钱及金钱的功用是什么？

What Is Money and What Are Its Functions? 金钱及金钱的功用是什么？ Money is something you've been familiar with throughout your life. In fact, you may already consider yourself an expert o

有声英文阅读-恐怖症及其对各方面的影响

Panic and Its Effects One afternoon while she was preparing dinner in her kitchen, Anne Peters, a 32-year-old American housewife, suddenly had severe pains in her chest accompanied by shortness of bre

有声英文阅读-为什么把地图画成北方朝上？

Why Are Maps Drawn with North at the Top? Now it is hard to visualize a map that does not feature north at the top, but this was not always so. The oldest known map in the accepted sense of the word w

有声英文阅读-你可以选定一种解释

You Have a Choice Two trains are traveling side by side and at the same speed along parallel tracks. We are seated in one of the trains, and with us we have a special speedometer that measures their r

有声英文阅读-种种动物都濒临灭绝的危险境地，有谁关心？

Animals at Risk: Who Cares? An animal species becomes extinct when it fails to produce enough young is each generation to keep pace with the death-rate. We can tell from fossil evidence in rocks that

有声英文阅读-历次重大的烟雾杀人事件

The Killer Smogs On the night of December 1, 1930, a dense fog moved over the Meuse Valley, in Belgium. Many factories in the valley poured smoke and fumes into the foggy air. This created a dark smog

有声英文阅读-伊朗和美国的婚俗：一项对比研究

Marriage in Iran and America: A Study in Contrasts Though marriage is practiced in almost all countries of the world, the customs are quite different from one culture to another. It is interesting for

有声英文阅读-模糊语

The Language of Uncertainty Uncertainty spreads through our lives so thoroughly that it dominates our language. Our everyday speech is made up in large part of words like probably, many, soon, great,

有声英文阅读-并不能因为没有伤害到任何人，你就可以干坏事

You Can't Do It Because It Hurts Nobody Who do you think breaks the law in our society? If you believe that only tough guys commit crimes, you may have to think again. Answer the following questions h

有声英文阅读-我们身边的奴役

Slavery on Our Doorstep There are estimated to be more than 20,000 overseas domestic servants working in Britain (the exact figure is not known because the Home Office, the government department that

有声英文阅读-谚语趣谈：不雨则已，一雨倾盆

It Never Rains but It Pours! An hour before midnight is worth two after or so my mother used to tell me as I sat down to breakfast after a particularly late night. But is it really true that sleep bef