This week London hosts a jamboree of computer geeks, politicians, and urban planners from around the world. At the Urban Age conference, they will discuss the latest whizz idea in high tech, the smart city. Doing more than programming traffic, the sm

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语阅读理解

今年7月,14岁的美国华裔少年刘继打破老虎伍兹的纪录,成为美国青少年高尔夫锦标赛史上最年轻的冠军,同时刷新老虎伍兹保持了19年的纪录。刘继出生在纽约州一个只有11万人口的小城市史

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

[ti:UNIT 7 Know Our World Coming! Lesson 54: Europe] [0:00.323]UNIT 7 [0:02.366]Know Our World [0:05.591]Lesson 54: [0:08.387]Europe [0:10.041]THINK ABOUT IT! [0:11.580]What do you know about Europe? 对于欧洲你知道什么? [0:14.392]Make a li

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[ti:UNIT 7 Know Our World Coming! Lesson 51: Asia] [0:00.934]Unit 7 [0:03.144]Know Our World [0:06.434]Lesson 51: [0:08.497]Asia [0:10.201]THINK ABOUT IT! [0:11.757]What continent do you live on? 你居住在哪个大陆上? [0:14.811]What language

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America's 'Capitals of the World' Have you ever heard that New York City claims to be the financial capital of the world? It claims to be the fashion capital of the world, too. But, London, England also says it owns those titles. And, most any French

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AS IT IS 2016-07-22 London's Businesses Look to Move after Brexit Ten London start-up businesses have made inquiries about moving to Berlin since Britain voted to leave the European Union. The business development group Berlin Partner made the announ

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A total of 72 cities in China are increasingly well connected through the use of a one-card pass as the country pushes for smart city initiatives, Beijing Youth Daily reported on Wednesday. 根据北京青年报周三报道,随着我国对智慧城市

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urbanization 城市化 suburban edge cities 城郊边缘城市 basic sustenance 基本生计 urban Heat Island 热岛效应 counter-urbanization 反城市化 white flight 白人逃逸 suburbanization 郊区化 Garden City Movement 花园城市运动

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HONG KONG, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted off the east coast of Honshu, Japan at 23: 00:02 GMT on Friday (07:00:02 Beijing Time), the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 34.20 km, wa

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中国的空气污染有多严重,空气污染会给人的身心健康带来哪些危害? Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hello Rob. Rob: In this programme we're talking about a serious

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哈皮去印度旅行归来,哈皮说印度的购物方式和北美是完全不同的,到底不同在什么地方呢 Sample transcript Maura: And what is shopping like in India? Harp: Oh it is fantastic. It is completely different from North Amer

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19The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground. 2My lords, he said, please turn aside to your servant's house. You

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8At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the Lord and his own palace, 2Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram had given him, and settled Israelites in them. 3Solomon then went to Hamath Zobah and captured it. 4He also bu

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The kings of the Greek cities clearly learnt a great deal from them. 各希腊城市的国王曾向克里特人学习过这些。 But by 1,200 BC this time of splendor was over. 但是到公元前1200年这一时期的繁华景象消失了。 For it

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IN THE NEWS - Galbraith and Jacobs: Remembering Two Voices of the 20th CenturyBy Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Saturday, May 06, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Two influent

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EXPLORATIONS – The Mississippi By Oliver Chanler Broadcast: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember with Explorations in VOA Special English. Today, Shirley Griffith and I

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Qingdao becomes the most livable city in China of 40 cities surveyed, according to the Chinese livable cities research report released by the Chinese Academy of Science. 中科院近日发布的《中国宜居城市研究报告》显示,在受调查的

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Directions: Write an essay based on the following chart. In your essay, you should1) interpret the chart, and 2) give your comments。 You should write about 150 words on the ANSWER SHEET. (15points) 简析: 总体上,本次大作文较为简单,

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你的城市幸福吗?哪座城市最具文化影响力? 中国最具幸福感城市调查推选活动由新华社《瞭望东方周刊》联合中国市长协会《中国城市发展报告》共同主办,迄今已连续举办8年,是目前中国

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Many cities in the world have introduced a 'congestion(混杂,拥挤,过剩) charge'. But which of these cities does NOT have a congestion charge? a) Stockholm b) Singapore c) Geneva Dhaka traffic Jackie:Hello, this is 6 minute English with bbclearnin

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