This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A new study says the leading cause of disability in older people in low and middle income countries is dementia. The researchers disagree with the World Health Organization which says blindness and

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Im a bit worried about my old age. I dont really want to get old. I like being young. On the other hand, if I do get old, I want to live to be over 100. Im hoping old age will be nice. It seems a time when you can relax and slow down. If course, you

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue our series on learning disabilities with a problem that is not considered a learning disability by itself, but it can af fect learning. Our subject is attention deficit disorder, A.D.D.,

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(二)月

【Transcript】 Don: But he thinks you're a girl! He'll want to be more than friends! Herbert: I know, so I need your advice again. Don: If I were you, I'd get a good 1) psychiatrist. Herbert: Stop joking. I'll just start by talking to him about his

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The mean man's party The notorious cheap skate finally decided to have a party.Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment,he said,Come up to 5M and ring the doorbell with your elbow.When the door open,push with your foot. Why use my elbow and f

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christie Nicholson. This will just take a minute. Ticking clock indeed. Already its time to turn clocks forward one hour this Sunday morning, March 8th. Two years ago Congress ordered Daylight Savi

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Fighting words from President Obama in Milwaukee today as Democrats face stiff election-year competition over his handling of the economy. At the Milwaukee Laborfest in Wisconsin today, the president described his critics as more talk than action. So

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study in the United States says mental disorders appear to be common in college-age adults, but most do not seek treatment. Researchers at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia Uni

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Health Report - Report Points to Limits of Some Antidepressants Researchers say unpublished studies show Prozac and three similar drugs have significant results only in the most severely depressed. 12 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Healt

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Depression can cause long periods of sadness and hopelessness, feelings of low self-worth, even physical pain. It is the leading cause of suicide. The World Health Organization says more than one hundre

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Stuck in the hospital? Go ahead, drop an expletive or two it might make you feel better, according to a new study。 Swearing can provide an emotional catharsis and even a bonding opportunity between doctors and patients in hospitals, according to th

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'Embarrassment', 'occasionally' and 'necessary' have been named among the words Brits have most difficulty spelling. 'Embarrassment(尴尬)', 'occasionally(偶尔地)' and 'necessary(必要的)'等词被评选成为英国人觉得最难拼写

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The UN security council's calling for impartial investigation of Israel's deadly commando raid on ships taking humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The statement condomned the acts that have resulted in the loss of at least 9 lives. President Barack O

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And You Think You've Got Problems? 你认为你有问题吗? Boy, have I got problems! the man said to the psychiatrist. 乖乖,我真的有毛病了!一位老兄对精神病医生说道。 Go ahead and tell me about them 继续说,告诉我你的问

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The best way to prevent yourself from becoming paralyzed with worry, writes psychiatrist Edward M. Hallowell, is to simply make sure you never worry all by yourself.精神病学家爱德华M哈洛威尔写道:为了不让自己担心到焦头烂额,

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My name is Joshua Walters. 我叫约书亚沃尔特斯。 I'm a performer. 我是名表演者。 But as far as being a performer, I'm also diagnosed bipolar. 但远在我成为表演者之前,我也被诊断为双向人格障碍症患者。 I refra

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Topic 1-Mental Illness Reporting System Local authorities of Shuanliu district in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, will soon be tracking the mentally ill by offering a financial reward of 350 Yuan to local residents who provide tip-offs a

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Idiom: Lesser of two evils ( unpleasant option, but not as bad as other ) Hit the book: Question: Is happiness nature or nurture? Eating ice cream really does make you happy. Scientists have found that a spoonful of the cold stuff lights up the same

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So I'm a woman with chronic schizophrenia. 我是一个患有慢性精神分裂症的女人 I've spent hundreds of days in psychiatric hospitals. 我曾经有几百天都待在精神病医院里面 I might have ended up spending most of my life on th

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I'd like to do pretty much what I did the first time, which is to choose a light-hearted theme. 我想能和第一次演讲一样,选择一个轻松的主题。 Last time, I talked about death and dying. 上一次我谈论了关于生与死。 This

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