California's Death Valley Sets New Record for Hottest Month This is Whats Trending Today Californias Death Valley may have just set a world record for hottest month ever. The areas average temperature for the month of July was 42.28 degrees Celsius.

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(349) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The Lancet, a leading British medical journal, has withdrawn a study that scared many parents and angered many experts. The study, published twelve years ago, suggested a link between autism and the vacc

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(二)月

Health Report - Slow and Gentle Are Best in Treating Hypothermia 健康报道 - 低温症患者的处理原则 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Last week, we tal

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U.S. commander for Iraq, Gen. Ray Odierno, speaks at a press conference at the U.S. embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq (File Photo) The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq says Iran is fueling instability in neighboring Iraq by funding and train

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With the current heat wave gripping many parts of China, people in some of the worst-affected cities of Shanghai and Hangzhou are scrambling to try to find ways to 'beat the heat.' CRI's Liu Min has more. August 7th was the date marking the beginning

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Spinning the globe for our next story, we're taking you to the island nation of Japan. With 126.7 million people living there, the country has less than 40 percent of the population size of the U.S., and yet Japan has 5 million vending machines, comp

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Aqua Technology 水资源监测科技 A new weather-monitoring satellite has been 30 years in the making, and some researchers think it's worth the wait. We'll speak with a scientist about the Aqua satellite -- on today's Earth and Sky. DB: This is Earth a

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A couple million years ago, mammoths migrated north from Africa to colonize Eurasia. Sometime around then a massive ice age kicked inand it was stay warm or die. So their tails and heat-shedding ears shrunk, and they grew thick coats of oily fur. But

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Living underground, mole rats are sheltered from the Kalahari's worst extremes of temperature. We think of deserts as hot places. But nightly temperatures can fall well below zero. At dawn, meerkat s

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT – How to Make a Solar Water Heater By Gary Garriott Broadcast: Monday, November 29, 2004 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Solar water heaters save o

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The Sahel is one of driest areas in Africa, but that may change if Earths surface temperatures rise more than two degrees Celsius. 萨赫勒地区是非洲最干旱的地区之一,但是如果地球表面温度再升高两摄氏度,那么这一切可

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Study Finds Hot Classrooms Hurt Learning Some American students recently completed the school year and others are preparing to end soon. But as students in some parts of the country already deal with hot classrooms, the summer break cannot come soon

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Many Monarch Butterflies Not Flying South for Winter For many Americans, monarch butterflies are a sign of changing seasons. 对于许多美国人来说,帝王蝶预示着季节的变化。 In the late summer and early autumn, the butterflies fly s

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Largest Wildfire in California History Still Growing The largest wildfire in Californias history continues to grow.Hot and windy conditions have tested firefighters across the state. 加州史上最大的山火仍在蔓延。炎热多风的天气状况

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Harrowing Minnesota Race Tests Endurance Last year, overnight temperatures plummeted to minus 31 degress Celsius. The year before, minus 37. That year, cyclist Jason Buffington saw one of his friends - a fellow racer - who'd stopped. I came up on Cha

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Todd: Hey, Jessica, you lived in Spain right? Jessica: Yes Todd: OK, believe it or not I'm going to Spain this summer. Jessica: Are you really? Todd: Yeah, yeah, on my way home I decided to stop over in Europe. Jessica: Really! Todd: So I plan to spe

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Despite temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius on Sunday, hundreds turned out in southwest Beijing to take part in what's known as an ultra-marathon. More than twice the distance of a marathon, which is just over 42 kilometers, ultra-marathons are

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Voice 1 Hello. Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 It is donkeys that tr

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China predicts that its carbon emissions will peak by 2030 or earlier in a set of national emissions pledges submitted to the United Nations in June. China has promised to cut the nation's energy consumption per unit of economic output by 60 to 65 pe

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Adrienne: So, Lisa, you're from Montreal. I think when I think of Canada, I think of cold. Is it very cold in Montreal? Lisa: In the wintertime, Montreal gets very cold. With the wind chill factor, which is the scale to measure how cold the wind is,

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