AMERICAN STORIES - LuckBy Mark Twain Broadcast: Saturday, January 28, 2006 Announcer: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called Luck. It was written by Mark

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(一)月

New Playthings Help Build Emotional Intelligence in Children Children of all ages gathered in New York City recently for the International Toy Fair. Hidden among already popular toys were new, high-tech educational products. Educational products are

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(二)月

Chances are, youre going to marry someone a lot like you. Similar intelligence, similar height, similar body weight. A new study of tens of thousands of married couples suggests that this isnt an accident. We dont marry educated people because we hap

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More unusual addictions 更多不常见的上瘾 Addictions are persistent, obsessive behaviors and sufferers will feel anxious if they cant do them, regardless of any negative consequences. But while most people imagine addictions to be related to d

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. If evolution weeds out detrimental traits, why do some seem to stick around? Well what's bad in our current environment may have been good in the conditi

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Engineers using undersea robots have removed the containment cap on BP's gushing oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. The next step is to replace the cap with one that fits better. That will allow all of the oil to be funneled to tankers on the surface. B

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Fierce firefighting efforts are under way in eastern Arizona, where the Wallow Fire is now nearly 470,000 acres, making it the largest in state history. While many people have returned to their homes, A

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Food neophobia is the fear of eating new or unfamiliar foods.It differs from selective eating disorder. 新食物恐惧症是指害怕吃新的或不熟悉的食物。这与选择性饮食失调有所不同。 Food neophobia is particularly common in

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People with delayed sleep phase disorder struggle to go to sleep at night and to wake early in the morning 睡眠期失调遭推迟的人努力早睡早起 Experts believe sufferers have internal body clocks that are slower than 24 hours 专家认为生

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Luck by Mark Twain Our story today is called Luck. It was written by Mark Twain. Here is Shep ONeal with the story. I was at a dinner in London given in honor of one of the most celebrated English military men of his time. I do not want to tell you h

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What Did the Doctor Say? 医生说什么了? A woman accompanied her husband to the doctor's office. 妻子陪丈夫去看医生。 After his checkup, the doctor called the wife into his office alone. He said, Your husband is suffering from a very

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让人无语的电脑失忆症 各种电子设备用久了,我们好像都习惯了打拼音、选汉字。真正要拿笔写字的时候就会出现提笔忘字的情况,有关专家把这种现象叫做电脑失写症。 你有电脑失写症吗?

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Weve all been there: Its been a long week at work, so Friday night, you reward yourself by going to bed early and sleeping in. But when you wake up the next morning (or afternoon), light scathes your eyes, and your limbs feel like theyre filled with

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The Perfect Mess In an interview with Michael McLaughlin published in The New Writers Handbook (2007), Eric Abrahamson, co-author of A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder, says Your mess is perfect when it reaches the point at which, if you

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爱好: avocation, liking, fondness, hobby, fancy, passion, gusto, penchant 暗: darkness, gloom, shadow, shade 比赛/竞赛: game, match, competition, contest, tournament, challenge, championship 边缘: ed

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A handful of nuts a day can keep hunger at bay and beat belly fat, according to scientists. This is the first time a link between eating nuts and higher levels of serotonin - a substance that decreases appetite, boosts happiness and improves heart he

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You Can Beat Depression by William Thomas Buckley Depression has always been considered a disease of life's middle or later years, but doctors are now reporting a surprising surge in cases among younger people. Why is depression striking earlier and

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Autism 自闭症 Why it's not Rain Woman 为什么它不是雨女 Women have fewer cognitive disorders than men do because their bodies are better at ignoring the mutations which cause them 与男性相比,患有认知障碍的女性较少,因为她

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你是否遭遇过失眠带来的痛苦?繁忙的生活节奏给很多人造成压力,导致各种睡眠问题,今天就来盘点一下睡眠问题的各种英文说法。 1. sleeplessness/insomnia 失眠 例句:People who suffer trauma may e

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考试大纲规定,考生们除了掌握考试大纲规定的5500个基本词汇以外,还应掌握词汇之间的词义关系,如同义词、近义词、反义词等。因此,考生在复习单词时,不仅要记词更要学会去辨析,尤

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