Broadcast: May 7, 2003 By Paul Thompson VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. We have news about two exploration d

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(上)-科技导航

WASHINGTON Britain joined the United States Tuesday in banning laptops, tablets, cameras and some other electronic devices from cabin luggage on flights from Turkey and several countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa. Devices larger than a s

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(三月)

A curfew has been imposed in the northwest Pakistani city of Dera Ismail Khan after a massive jail break. As many as 150 heavily-armed militants attacked a central jail over night, freeing the prisoners in a raid which has left at least 14-people dea

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Our show starts with a change in the air. The Trump administration has ordered that airlines flying directly to the U.S. from eight other countries must keep passengers from carrying many electronic devices with them. They`d have to check them in the

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Topic1-As the iPhone X hits the store shelves, we talk about what to do with used electronic gadgets The new iPhone models are hitting the store shelves, and fans have their wallets open. If you are a member of the legions of worshippers in the Apple

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75.购车 常用应急场景 范例一:A green car M: Lucy, what are your priorities when buying a car? W: I guess the first thing is the price, the second is the size, and of course the color will play a role too. But I have to be honest. It is our todays r

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Using Electronics on Airplanes Flight attendant: Im sorry, sir, but all passengers need to turn off their portable electronic devices for takeoff, so youll need to turn off your laptop. Alec: I just need to finish one last email. Flight attendant: Si

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今天我们要学的词是 synchronize。 Synchronize的意思是同步,Trump administration proposes to shut down the government-funded telephone time-of-day service, which is also used to synchronize time-keeping devices, 特朗普政府提议关

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT - December 13, 2002: Bush Proposes to Ease Rules on Industrial Pollution By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. The Bush administration has announced ne

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The Library of Congress is using technology to make its collections available to people across the United States and around the world. 美国国会图书馆正在利用科技让其馆藏可以为美国人民和全球人民所用。 The library is the

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Half of Teenagers in US and Japan Addicted to Smartphones About half of teenagers in the United States and Japan say they are addicted to their smartphones. 美国和日本大约有一半的青少年自称对智能手机上瘾。 To be addicted means

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CES 2018: Voice-Controlled Assistants Steal the Show The biggest technology show of the year is taking place this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. 今年最大的科技展将于本周在内华达州的拉斯维加斯市举行。 The show is called CES 2018

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT – August 2, 2002: Navy Sonar and Ocean Animals By Caty Weaver This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. American officials have approved a plan for the United States Nav

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Angola Still Riddled With Landmines, Despite Efforts Cautiously, meter after meter, a deminer checks if the ground is clear of mines and unexploded devices. He is working on a demining zone operated by the NGO Norwegian People's Aid five hours east o

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Mobile, Wireless Devices Save Lives, Money World Health officials have released the most comprehensive global survey to date of how mobile phones and other wireless communication technologies are improving health care delivery around the world. The W

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have some insight this morning into just how much time kids are spending with their eyes locked on the screen of a mobile device. We're not talking about teenagers. The nonprofit Common Sense Media studied children under 8, in

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There are many other digital devices on the market that claim they can improve your health. Wearable technology can track your fitness, your blood pressure, your heart rate. But can all this tracking actually lead to cheaper and

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This weekend Why Tell Me Why were answering a viewer question about lightning safety. So you want to find out where the safest place to be is in the lightning storm. So where is the safest place to be? Actually, the safest place to be is inside an en

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Humans have used many devices to measure time. The sundial was one of the earliest and simplest. A sundial measures the movement of the sun across the sky each day. It has a stick or other object that rises above a flat surface. The stick, blocking s

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Part 2. The Times capsule. Keywords. time capsule, future, be passed on. Vocabulary. copper, aluminum, stainless, non-rusting, leakproof, humidity, Zimbabwe. A. Do you know what a time capsule is and what it is for? Listen to the following explanatio

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