VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: Oliver Sacks And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about the doctor and writer Oliver Sacks. He has spent most of his adult life treating patients in New

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(十一)月

And nearly half a million homeless people are still living in those makeshift settlements in Haiti today. Only a tinny tiny percentage have made it to organize tent cities. The rest are making do with whatever building materials they can find hidden

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中国是个家庭观念很强的国家,五代同堂共进一家向来都是公认的天伦之乐。在美国的老人和中国一样吗?他们是不希望儿女担心还是也需要子女的照顾呢?听听今天潘吉Jenny告诉你吧! 听力

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热门话题 The conditions for the tender 投标条件 A: I've heard that you are going to call for a tender. What kind of goods would you like to buy? B: Yes, we're ready to start the invitation to tender. You are well informed. We'd like to build

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - Rains Help Ease Crop Worries in U.S. Corn BeltBy Brianna Blake Broadcast: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. America's leading food crop is

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(七)月

涉外合同按繁简不同,尽管可以采取不同书面形式,如正式合同(Contract)、协议书(Agreement)、确认书(Confirmation)、备忘录(Memorandum)、订单(Order)等等,但是一般都包含如下几个部分:

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语作文

Dr. Anthony Fauci doesn't get too excited about the results of animal studies, and he doesn't make house calls. 对于动物研究的结果,安东尼弗契博士并不是那么激动,他也从不上门亲访。 But when a drug already taken by th

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

China's air pollution and smog could be caused by melting ice caps in the Arctic a new study claims. 一项新的研究称,中国的空气污染和雾霾可能是由北极冰盖融化引起的。 The study published by Science Advances says that me

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. President Bush has apologized to war vets about the shoddy conditions at Walter Reed. He visited the flagship military hospital on Friday, six weeks after news broke about the poor medical treatment and conditions some patients had to endure. 2.

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With the European Union demanding more spending cuts from Greece in return for billions of dollars in bailout funds, doubts are growing over whether more austerity is the right solution for Athens. Some analysts and politicians suggest that a once wo

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Overall bank lending conditions for emerging markets have improved for the first time since the second quarter of 2011, said a global financial industry report on Wednesday. The emerging market bank lending index rose

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LANZHOU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- About 4.35 million people in northwest China's Gansu Province have been affected by a weeklong drought, provincial authorities said Tuesday. A lack of precipitation and increasingly dusty weather conditions have affected

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Sometimes it takes adverse conditions for people to reach out to one another Sometimes it takes bad luck for people to understand their goals better Sometimes it takes a storm for people to appreciate the calm Sometimes it takes being hurt for people

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So how can a hormone ultimately affect the rate of aging? 那么,激素到底是怎样影响衰老的速度呢? How could that work? 原理是什么呢? Well it turns out that in the daf-2 mutants, 原来在daf-2变异体中 a whole lot of gene

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The conditions for the tender 招标条件 I've heard that you are going to call for a tender. 我听说你将会招标, What kind of goods would you like to buy? 你更愿意买哪种商品呢? Yes, we're ready to start the invitation to tende

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今天我们要学的词是in droves。 In droves, 意思是大批的,成群结队的。上周末是圣诞节到来前的最后一个周末。 Holiday shoppers were out in droves, 节日购物的人群熙熙攘攘。大雪过后, Icy road conditi

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你知道吗,喝牛奶除了能补充钙质,还能减压呢,也就是说它对于人的身心健康有双重作用!不过至于要喝多少才能达到减压的效果,现在没有数据提供,只有靠大家自己尝试喽。 A protein fo

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

[美文欣赏] Sometimes it takes adverse conditions for people to reach out to one another Sometimes it takes bad luck for people to understand their goals better Sometimes it takes a storm for people to appreciate the calm Sometimes it takes being

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

始记篇 NO.2: 故经之以五事,校之以七计,而索其情。 这句啥意思: 因此,必须通过敌我双方五个方面的分析,七种情况的比较,得到详情,来预测战争胜负的可能性。 英文这么说: The ar

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Do feet really get bigger with age? 脚会一直随着年龄长大吗? It's certainly possible: After years of wear and tear,tendons and ligaments in your feet may weaken. 这是有可能的:经过多年的磨损,脚部的肌腱和韧带会有损

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