Welcome to Science Talk, the weekly podcast of Scientific American for the 7 days starting March 26, 2008. Im Steve Mirsky. The baseball season is already underway, so this week on the podcast well talk about some baseball related science with editor

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

One Direction, the global pop music sensation that has put boy bands back on the map, is now moving in a new direction- onto the big screen. One Direction: This Is Us promises to give their millions of fans new insights into the most popular group in

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英文阅读

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Its tough to beat watching a spaceship lift off. But for us audio fans, theres another sequence during launch preparation thats awfully compelling. At 12:18 P.M. Eastern t

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(八)月

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Its a now-they-know-how-many-holes-it-takes-to-fill-the-Albert-Hall situation, because researchers have measured the actual blood alcohol level of fans leaving professiona

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(一)月

Anyone looking for a big party? Green Bay is where it's at. Fans are heading into Lambeau Field this hour to welcome their Super Bowl champs the Packers, who defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers yesterday. Classes were let out early. Some businesses shut

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(359) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

今天我们要学的词是phenomenon。 Phenomenon, 杰出人物,奇才。A new album by Susan Boyle, the Scottish singing phenomenon, won't be released until Nov. 24, but it has already hit No.1 on Amazon's Music Best Sellers list, 苏格兰歌唱奇

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

AS IT IS 2015-12-25 Hockey Fans Throw Teddy Bears at Players 曲棍球粉丝向球员扔泰迪熊 It is exciting enough to score a goal in a hockey game. But it is another thing to trigger a cascade of 28,000 teddy bears from the stands onto the ice.

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

今天我们要学的词儿是anniversary。 Anniversary是周年纪念,周年纪念日的意思。生活中有些日子是绝对不能忘记的。比如说 wedding anniversary, 结婚纪念日,再比如anniversary of his death, 指某人的祭日。

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Jackson tickets via internet draw Tickets for a public memorial service for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles on Tuesday will be available via the internet, organisers have revealed. Details were announced by AEG Live, the star's promoter (发起人) ,

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Weeks after Harry Potter fans were told a new Draco Malfoy story would appear online, JK Rowling has finally delivered the goods: and with it, her own thoughts about Harry's Hogwarts enemy。 几周前就被告知网上会有德拉科马尔福的新故

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BILBAO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Athletic Club Bilbao quaified for the quarterfinals of the Europa League with a magnificent victory over English Premier League leaders, Manchester United on Thursday. Athletic's 2-1 win was the result of 90 minutes brill

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians have appealed a decision by South American football's governing body Conmebol forcing the club to play its Copa Libertadores matches behind closed doors. In a statement released on Friday night, Corinth

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is AP news minute. 1. At least 44 people were killed and 126 wounded after a suicide bomber attacked two Coptic churches in Egypt, turning Palm Sunday service into scene of horror and outrage. The Islamic state group claimed responsibility for t

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(四)月

Now that were done with reflecting on 2011, its time to start looking forward to 2012. With Adeles reign coming to an end, and buzz building around several newcomers, some legendary reunions and highly-anticipated sophomore albums, 2012 is already sh

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Wong Kar Wai's martial arts biopic The Grandmasters is set for release on December 18, Sina Entertainment reports. The movie is based on the life story of Wing Chun grandmaster Yip Man, the legendary martial arts mast

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(413) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

CHANGCHUN, China, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Changchun Yatai beat Shanghai Shenhua 5-3 on penalties in the fourth round of Chinese Football Association Cup here on Wednesday. However, Drogba from Shenhua still didn't play. Drogba's coming attracted over 20,

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是the big picture。 The big picture, 是从全局出发考虑问题的意思。Critics say the mayor lost sight of the big picture when he authorized the development project, 批评人士说,市长批准这个开发项目的

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Atletico Mineiro fans create petition to keep Ronaldinho RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Fans of Brazil's Atletico Mineiro have begun an online petition in a bid to convince Ronaldinho to remain at the club in 2013. The petition had already attrac

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

图片1 Japanese fans traveled across the globe to see their team compete in the 2014 World Cup, but even though the team lost in their opener against Ivory Coast the faithful made sure to leave a good impression. 尽管日本队在对科特迪瓦的首

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Thank you, Mr. Secretary-General, UNICEF Executive Director, and all the excellencies and distinguished guests from across the world. 谢谢,秘书长先生,联合国儿童基金会执行董事,以及来自世界各地所有阁下及贵宾。 M

发表于:2019-03-03 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 欧美人文风情