中国传媒大学英语电台 Radio CUC English 第435期

The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.

英语情景对话：A Traffic Incident(3)

A: Why'd you run into me? B: I didn't mean to. It was an accident. A: You have completely damaged my car. B: I did not. It looks perfectly fine. A: You don't see what happened to my bumper? B: What did I do to it? A: You smashed my bumper in with you

Unit 15 Claim

Unit 15 Claim 索赔1. Please give our claim your favorable consideration. 请合理考虑我们的索赔要求。 2. Please examine the matter and send us the goods to meet the shortage as soon as possible. 请调查此事，并尽快将货物发给我

新概念2词汇 64-66

Lesson 64 The Channel Tunnel New words and expressions: 1. tunnel In 1858, a French engineer, Aim Thom de Gamond, arrived in England with a plan for a twenty-one-mile tunnel under the English Channel. It took many years to complete the construction o

SSS 2012-06-25

Remember those educational cassettes that youd supposedly learn from overnight? Well, scientific evidence says they're bunkunless you listen to them while youre up during the night, that is. But if youre actually sleeping and you play something that

x射线技术帮助恢复19世纪丢失的名画

X-Ray Technology Helps Recover Lost 19th-Century Images The worlds very first photographs were taken in the 1830s. Scientists now say they have found a way to recover lost images made from the very first photographic process. The new method uses X-ra

购物英语口语一本通 Unit62:租公寓(3)

Unit 62 Renting an apartment(3) 第62课 租公寓(3) The renter has decided to take the apartment. 承租者B决定租下公寓。 M: Okay, here's the lease. Read it over before you sign it. As you can see, the deposit is $300. 经理：好，房租契

生活英语听力文章 第57期:核心价值观(2)

In the most basic sense, core values are the characteristics, traits and qualities in which you place a high value. 从最基本的意义来说，当你十分重视核心价值观时，它就是指性质、特点、品质。 They form the foundation

Worst Floods in History Hit Southern Pakistan

Flooding triggered by heavy rains has forced millions of Pakistanis to leave homes as the disaster has damaged hundreds of thousands of homes and destroyed acres of crops in southern Pakistan. The provinces of Sindh and Baluchistan have been worst hi

One week after Rio storms, death toll hits 742

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A week after storms devastated part of Rio de Janeiro state, southeastern Brazil, the death count reached 742, local authorities said Wednesday. According to the authorities, there are at least 200 people missing.

CCTV9英语新闻：接下来的几天里可能的强余震

Experts from the earthquake center and earthquake administration have met to discuss what the quake zone is facing in the next few days. We believed that in the next few days...we need to be cautious for possible strong aftershocks of magnitude-5 to

夏说英语新闻晨读 第342期:太平洋垃圾堆

本期内容： A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific Ocean is growing rapidly, according to a new scientific estimate. Predictions suggest a build-up of about 80,000 tonnes of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch between California and

新西兰英语 557 Shipping Containers

Shipping containers are large metal boxes used for shipping goods across the sea. However, Christchurch has found many other uses for shipping containers after the earthquakes. Some are placed against the cliffs to stop falling rocks in an earthquake

Typhoon Son-Tinh wreaks havoc in south China

Typhoon Son-Tinh wreaks havoc in south China BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Son-Tinh, the 23rd typhoon of the year, wreaked havoc in south China, damaging crops, flattening houses and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. Influenced by

CCTV9英语新闻：习主席敦促救援和重建工作继续

Chinese President Xi Jinping has commanded authorities in the Xigaze and Ali regions of China's Tibet Autonomous Region to continue their efforts in relief and reconstruction work. President Xi says the focus now is to provide quality medicare for th

高频英语口语对话 第321期:物品损坏

unit 351 物品损坏 dialogue 英语情景对话 A:We're sorry, but we cannot allow your claim. A:对不起，我们无法接受你的赔偿要求。 B:Why not? B:为什么？ A:The material was not damaged by us. A:东西不是我们损坏的。 B:

英文短篇故事（纽约）331 A Trip to Intrepid Museum

He took his son to the Intrepid Museum at Pier 86. They stood in line in the hot sun for about an hour. He bought two tickets. They took the elevator to the flight deck. Airplanes and helicopters were on view. They went into the Space Shuttle Pavilio

新西兰英语 453 Government will buy 5000 Christchurch houses

The Prime Minister, John Key, said today that the government will buy 5000 houses that have been badly damaged after the earthquakes in Christchurch. This is because the land in those areas is not safe for houses. These houses are mostly beside the A

TED演讲:修复照片,重振人生(2)

This was the very first. 这是初次尝试（的一张照片）。 Not terribly damaged, but where the water had caused that discoloration on the girl's face 还不算毁坏得太严重，但是被水浸没的地方导致照片中小女孩的脸掉色

迷你对话学地道口语第402期:装腔作势

迷你对话 A: Take a look at Sarah! She is dancing with Joe with such airs and graces. 你看莎菈和乔跳舞时那别扭的样子。 B: I cannot agree. Shes only a little shy. 我不这么看。她不过是有点腼腆而已。 对话精讲 第一