Humans are pegged to a 24-hour cycle. We're locked into it not just by day and nighttheres the master timepiece in the brain called the circadian clock. But it doesn't make sense to live by a 24-hour clock in the Arctic, where it's dark or light for

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

[00:03.19]Useful Expressions [00:04.09]常用语句 [00:04.99]1.I've been waiting for my order for a long time. [00:08.86]我点的菜已等了很久了。 [00:12.72]2.I ordered a lunch about half an hour ago. [00:16.76]我的午餐半个小时前就点过了。 [00:20.79]3.What

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讲解文本: nine-to-five 上班时间朝九晚五的 a nine-to-five job 朝九晚五的工作 I don't want a nine-to-five job because it's boring. 我不想要那种朝九晚五的工作,因为太无聊了。 I used to have a nine-to-five job i

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Wk 15 (12 April 1961) Russia Sends First Man Into SpaceThis Week in HistoryRussian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes the first man to fly into space. In 1961, Russia beat the U.S.A. in the race to get the first man into space, winning

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I am feeling pretty energetic when I finish my three cookies and decide to do a little cleaning. 吃完三块饼干后,我感到精力充沛,决定去打扫一下房间。 I take out a rag and start dusting the living room. 我拿出一块抹布,

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最近忙什么呢?好久没见你了。锻炼身体呢 A: Steve. Is that you? B: Yeah. What's going on? A: Not much. What a surprise to see you here. B: Yeah. It's been a couple of months since I saw you. A: What have you been up to? B: I just sta

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[00:03.44]Module 7 NEWSPAPERS [00:06.96]Unit 2 He was shown around the school [00:11.18]by the Principal. [00:13.59]Listen and read. [00:15.92]The Daily Times [00:17.94]Saturday, February 25 2006 [00:23.16]Money Returned by Honest Taxi Driver [00:27.

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[00:03.00]hold [00:03.61]hold n.把握, 把持力, 柄, 控制, 监禁, 掌握, 货舱 vt.拿着, 保存, 支持, 占据, 持有, 拥有 vi.支持, 保持, 有效 n.控制, 保留 [00:08.58]holiday [00:09.19]holiday n.假日, 节日, 假期 [00:14.19]home [00:14.79]home n.家, 住宅, 家乡, 本

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The number is busy now. 电话占线。 The number is busy now. 电话占线。 Let's try it later. 我们待会再试试。 Hello. It's me again. 你好,还是我。 Hello, Nancy's speaking. 你好,我是南希。 Hello. It's me again. 你好,还

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躺在床上的人听着同伴的描述,享受着这一分一秒带来的快乐。他知道了一个孩子如何差一点掉进湖里,身着夏日衣裙的女孩又是多么美丽。同伴的描绘让他觉得自己几乎是亲眼看到了外面发

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SCENE① A 钢琴学校里 赫伯特与柔丝见面之后隔天 【她放我鸽子】 Sue: Well, how did it go last night? 苏: 怎么样,昨天晚上怎么样? Rose: It went OK. 苏: 还好。

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is a versus an. A lot of people learned the rule that you put a before words that start with consonants and an before words that start with vowels, but it's actually a bit more complicated than that. For example, here

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Wherever I drove my old car over 55 miles per hour ,it vibrated terribly, so I decided to sell it. My first customer wanted to buy the car, and I battled with my conscience over whether or not to tell

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A dog owner claimed that his pet, when given money, would go to the news stall to buy a paper. His friend insisted on a demonstration and handed the dog some money - The dog trotted off, but an hour l

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(16) A: I need to change the time we meet for lunch. B: What time would be good for you? A: I'll be about half an hour late. B: Good, I'll see you there at 12:30. A:我需要更改我们见面吃午饭的

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Good morning, from the CNN center here in Atlanta. I am Melissa Long. Its a Tuesday, August 4th and heres a look at some of the stories making news at this hour. Iran is finally confirming that it has arrested three American travelers, three America

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CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Sweater vests and Fridays are awesome! Thanks for spending part of yours with CNN Student News. I'm Carl Azuz, taking you through the next 10 minutes of headlines. Let's go ahead and get started. First Up: Rig Fire

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by Arnold Schwarzenegger keywords: weightlifter, discipline, determination, dream I started way back as a weightlifter. From the first moment when I gripped a barbell and lifted the steel up over my head, I felt this was exhilaration, and I knew then

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Hurricane 飓风 A hurricane is also called a tropical cyclone, typhoon, tropical storm and so on. 飓风也被称为热带气旋、台风、热带风暴等等。 A hurricane is a violent storm. 飓风就是猛烈的暴风雨。 It makes strong winds

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I recently read a piece about a guy in his late 30s who took up learning guitar as a hobby and actually became a proficient player. Then I read about a young man who decided to devote an hour a day learning about something just for fun - including ba

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