13-year-old invents new Braille printer 13岁男孩发明了新的盲文打印机 A 13-year-old American has made a cheap machine that can help blind people read. People who cannot see can read by using Braille a system of small bumps that people tou

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 英语科技新闻

AS IT IS 2016-09-29 Israels Shimon Peres Dies at 93 以色列前总统佩雷斯去世 享年93岁 Israel is mourning the death of former President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Peres died on Wednesday at age 93. His death came two weeks after he s

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(九)月

我经常听到很多人,30多岁的年纪,却已经在抱怨生活的无趣,甚至迷失了人生的方向。他们都觉得,自己年龄都不小了,不管再开始做什么,都似乎太晚。然而,有这么一个人,在30岁之后做

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-美国故事

Adoctorexaminedhispatientandsaid,Youshouldlivetobeninety. Thepatientsobbed , Doctor,Iamninety. TheDocreplied,See?Iwasright. Notes: 1.Adoctorexaminedhispatientandsaid,Youshouldlivetobeninety. 一位医生在给他的病人做完检查后说:你应该

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You may not need to worry about batteries someday soon. A 15-year old girl, Ann Makosinski from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada has invented a flashlight that uses the heat from your hand for power. Instead of using batteries the flashlight uses P

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Kansas Teenagers Out of Governor Race The American state of Kansas held its primary election on Tuesday. Results from primaries determine which candidates will represent political parties in the general election in November. 美国堪萨斯州周二举

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Girl, 22, With 'Sleeping Beauty Syndrome' Falls Asleep For Several Months at a Time 现实版睡美人:22岁美少女每天须睡足22小时 This 22-year-old is the modern Sleeping Beauty but the bizarre disorder is not quite as glamorous as the fa

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Madonna proved she's a true professional in any situation tonight as she managed to carry on with her performance despite falling down a flight of stairs and off the Brit Awards stage. 在近日举行的2015年全英音乐奖颁奖典礼上,在舞台

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(245) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The authorities in Shanghai are planning to take steps to clamp down on children under 12 using ride-share bicycles. 上海市正计划采取措施,严禁12岁以下孩子骑行共享单车。 The move has been prompted by the rising number of traf

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There are so many lessons I wish I had learned while I was young enough to appreciate and apply them. The thing with wisdom, and often with life lessons in general, is that theyre learned in retrospect, long after we needed them. The good news is tha

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AS IT IS 2016-06-05 'The Greatest' Muhammad Ali Dies at 74 最伟大的拳王阿里去世 享年74岁 Muhammad Ali, The Greatest boxer in history, died on Friday at the age of 74. The former world heavyweight boxing champion died at a hospital near P

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北京时间11月17日晚间消息,短短十几天的时间,12岁天才少年托马斯苏亚雷斯(Thomas Suarez)在TED Talks大会上的演讲视频即被浏览了100多万次。 上个月在美国曼哈顿开幕的TED Talks大会上,12岁的天

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 英语万花筒

Page 43, section 7. We'd like some clarification. 请说明一下43页第七节 Section 7 has to do with the evaluative measures 第七节是是关于评估手段 Evaluative measures. 评估手段 What we're talking about here are performance standar

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A US Olympic champion is thanking a seven-year-old Atlanta girl who found his gold medal in a pile of rubbish weeks after it was stolen. 美国一位奥运冠军要感谢一位7岁的亚特兰大小女孩,因为她在一个垃圾堆里发现了几周

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Daniel Radcliffe is about to embark on a run in the Broadway musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and he's getting ready for success. The actor has reportedly splashed out more than $150,000 on state-of-the-art party facilities,

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Former James Bond stuntman Ken Wallis, MBE, wants to set a new mark of 140 mph over 3 kilometers in his amazing hand-built machine。 曾在007系列电影中担任詹姆斯-邦德替身、帝国勋章获得者、现年94岁的二战老兵肯恩-沃利

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地点:中央公园咖啡馆 人物:老友六人 事件:菲比发现亲生父亲竟然是一个相框模特,原来祖母给她讲了一个故事。 Phoebe: Hey. 菲比:嗨! Everyone: Hey. Hi Phoebe. 众人:你好啊,菲比! Phoebe:

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Driving through town just my boy and me 驱车去城 车里只有我和我的儿子 With a happy meal in his booster seat 我们在车座上开心的大餐 Knowing that he couldn't have the toy till his nuggets were gone 我知道他不会再要别的小

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听力文本: Have to do with... 与什么有关... I had nothing to do with the murder,I was at home all night. 我和那场谋杀无关,我整晚都在家。 Harry said he didn't want to have anything to do with the new comer。 哈利不想和新来

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Yeah,It's very different now.And also people are much more like,I have noticed their parents are supposed to be involved so much more. 现在大不一样了 而且人们变得 我发现现在的父母必须付出更多 Parents supposed to be at the s

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