This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The northeastern state of Vermont is the leading producer of maple syrup in the United States. This sweet, sticky liquid is a favorite on pancakes a

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(十二)月

AZUZ: Up next, diving deep. From April 20th to July 10th, NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is on a mission to explore the Marianas Trench in the western North Pacific Ocean. 阿祖兹:下面我们要潜入海底。4月20日至

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2016年7月

The northeast just had its first big snow of the season. Meanwhile, on Titan, it was foggy. That weather report brought to you by researchers publishing in the journal Astrophysical Journal Letters. The scientists found that Titan, Saturns largest mo

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(woman) Thank you. It's great to see so many of you interested in this series on Survival in Outer Space. Please excuse the cameras - we're being videotaped for the local TV stations. Tonight I'm going to talk about the most basic aspect of survival

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 托福听力短文

During its three weeks of operation, the new GFS remained outclassed. On a standard measurepredicting the altitude at which the atmospheric pressure is half as great as at sea levelit still trails the ECMWF model. 全球预报系统投入运行的三周

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

Blue Crabs: A Messy Meal from the Chesapeake Bay What have ten legs, two of them large claws, a hard shell cover, and live in oceans, fresh water, and on land? Crabs, of course! There are thousands of different kinds of crabs all over the world. They

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

This is Whats Trending Today A small shark that was stolen from an aquarium in Texas has been found and safely returned. Miss Helen is a 40-centimeter-long gray horn shark. She spends her time in a touch tank at the San Antonio Aquarium, where visito

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

[00:00.80]When the atmospheric concertrations [00:03.16]of these gases increase, however, [00:05.84]more heat is trapped and the Earth's [00:07.92]temperature rises. [00:10.37]Over the last 100 years, [00:13.01]the global average temperature [00:15.1

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Great Court Run 庭院中的赛跑 The course of the Great Court Run now is 341 meters long. The length of time between the start and the finish of the chimes is about 43 seconds, but this varies according to the state of winding and atmospheric cond

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 走进剑桥大学

Lesson 142 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Phonetics: Contraction, Liaison and Weak Form 1. A: What _____ _____ think? _____ _____ alright? B: Well, I think _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ higher. A: Ther

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A warmer planet is helping to fuel more wildfires in the United States, according to a new study. Environmental scientists at Harvard University predict that by 2050, wildfire seasons will be three weeks longer, up to twice as smoky, and will burn a

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BBC Learning English 6 Minute English Secrets of the rainforest Callum: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Callum Robertson and with me today is Kaz, hello Kaz. Kaz: Hello Callum. Callum: Today we're going to be talking about the rainforest a

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Asia 亚洲 Cyclones and climate change 飓风与气候变化 The new normal? 习以为常? Physics suggests that storms will get worse as the planet warms. But it is too early to tell if it is actually happening 物理学研究表明全球变暖将导

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VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus. On our program this week, we will tell about an effort to make a world map of light pollution. We tell about studies linking sea ice to

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(十)月

Experts: El Nino Could Be the Strongest on Record 专家:今年厄尔尼诺现象或是史上最强 Weather experts say this year could be one of the strongest El Nino events in recorded history. Experts say El Nino could mean severe weather conditio

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Ask a restaurant consultant about opening a restaurant and you're likely to get a succinct answer: Don't! The failure rate is high, the costs can soar out of control and the hours are brutal. If you remain convinced that you are the next Alice Waters

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

The atmospheric pressure as we climb is getting so low 气压在逐渐减小 that without any air supply,I'd be unconscious within 20 seconds. 如果不戴呼吸器 不用20秒我就会休克过去 I have to breathe 100% oxygen to avoid getting nitro

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 荒野求生

新GRE阅读文章内容复杂程度降低了,但是新GRE阅读变化在于逻辑复杂程度升高。考生们想要获得新GRE阅读理解的高分,则更加注重文章的内在联系。这反映了ETS对于影响研究生阶段学术成功的

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 GRE英语

Leaders 社论 Climate change 气候变化 The temperature rises 温度上升 A new report produces a mixture of alarm and apathy 新报告敲响警钟,对此有人惊慌,有人冷漠 For decades scientists have warned that rising atmospheric con

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

That was me in front of our house in Monson, Massachusetts last June. 那个就是我,在麻省的Monson,我们的房子前面, After an EF3 tornado ripped straight through our town and took parts of our roof off, 一股EF3级龙卷风袭击了这

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