China's infrastructure splurge China's race to build roads, railways and airports speeds ahead. Beijing badly needs to expand its handling capacity. In 2002, the airport ranked 26th in passenger numbers worldwide, now it is the 9th busiest. China's r

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 社会热点英语话题

150 million rural pupils go to school for free Beginning this school year,studuents in rural areas will no longer has to pay for their education.The new policy starts from the fall semester, and will benefit primary and middle school children in the

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 社会热点英语话题

Broadcast: May 8, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A schoolteacher from the American state of Alabama will spend the next year as an international ambassador1 f

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-社会广角

I've been intrigued by this question of whether we could evolve or develop a sixth sense 有一个问题我思考了很久,就是我们能否进化出一种第六感官。 a sense that would give us seamless access and easy access to meta-informati

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

But the latest survey reflected fears that the enthusiasm may have gone too far: 但是最近的一个调查反映已经有人开始担忧是否对科技股的热情过头, 38% of managers thought that betting on tech stocks was the most crowded tr

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

我们是否生来就乐观有余而现实不足?Tali Sharot与我们分享的最新研究表明:人类的大脑更倾向于接受乐观的信息,而这样的特点既对人有益又十分危险。

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:头脑游戏

Public speaking is a regular and regularly feared part of life, so it's important to refine your skills. Here are four tips to help you polish your public speaking。 公众演讲是经常要做的事,也是生活中经常让人胆怯的一件事,所

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语阅读理解

The human brain is arguably the most amazing, mysterious, and complex computer known to mankind. Nonetheless, scientists have unraveled a few details that explain the process that we call memory. 人脑无疑是人类认识范围内最令人惊叹、最

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语

[ti:UNIT 6 Connect Lesson 42: It Only Takes a Moment!] [0:00.493]Unit 6 第六单元 [0:02.682]Connect 连接 [0:04.817]Lesson 42: 第42课: [0:06.842]It Only Takes a Moment! 稍等片刻! [0:09.964]THINK ABOUT IT! 想一想 [0:11.261]2. [0:13.70

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2010年上海世博会相关信息及常用句子(中英文) 1 Welcome to Shanghai China! 欢迎您来到中国上海! 2 Welcome to Expo 2010! 欢迎您参观上海世博会! 3 The full title of Expo 2010 is World Exposition Shanghai China 20

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

To test your mental acuity, answer the following questions (no peeking at the answers!): 测测你的脑力,回答以下问题(不要偷看答案哦!): 1.Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world? 1.在喜马拉雅

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

A controversial insurance policy that will protect good Samaritans from being sued by elderly people was recently launched in China, news portal cnr.cn reported on Thursday. 新闻门户网站央广网在星期四报道,一个有争议的保险政策

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Women ask me all the time about what they're supposed to do about the men out there who say they only want younger women in their profiles. 女伴们常常问我,那些寻求交友对象的男性往往在自己的交友信息里注明,自己只接受

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

想要在考研英语中取得一个不错的成绩不是难事,但是想要取得高分就不是一件简单的事情了。对于想要拿高分的考生朋友来说,完型填空就是一个必须要拿下的敌人。虽然说完型填空的分值

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At the opposite extreme 在对待老人的另一个极端 in treatment of the elderly, the happy extreme, 这个快乐的极端, are the New Guinea farming societies 是在新几内亚的农耕社会 where I've been doing my fieldwork for the past

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Opal 小姐将 Mrs Ballito 的信息告知 Mr Ballito 后,要 Melita 电话告知 Mrs Ballito 已将信息转达。下面是Opal 在教 Melita 电话礼节。 OPAL: Now I want you to ring Mrs Ballito and tell her that her husband has received the m

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Economics brief: six big ideas. 经济概要:六大经济思想。 Information asymmetry: Secrets and agents 信息不对称:秘密和代理 George Akerlof's 1970 paper, The Market for Lemons, is a foundation stone of information economics, the f

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1. Start slowly. Make a list of all the contacts you have in mind who are beyond your usual comfort zone. Then rank them in order of difficulty and call the easiest ones first. 开始时一步一步来。将那些你能想到的自己平常不太敢联

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

JUDY WOODRUFF: Internet hackers dumped troves of personal information this week stolen from an adultery Web site, raising new questions about online privacy and the ability of Web sites to protect it. Hari Sreenivasan has our look. HARI SREENIVASAN:

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(218) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他跟美国同事Amy一起走出会议室。 (Office ambience) C:Amy, 今天我第一次主持会议。你觉得怎么样? A:I thought you did well considering that you have not been in that position b

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