BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. This week, we will discuss scientific findings about how intelligence develops in babies. (MUSIC)BOB DOUGHTY: Not long ago, many pe

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We talked last week about a series of new studies of hunger in mothers and children in developing countries. The Lancet medical journal published the series. In it, researchers said poor nutrition in th

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(一)月

1. Iran's state-run Press TV says three Americans jailed in Iran are now meeting with their mothers. The trios mothers arrived in Tehran yesterday to visit their children and try to secure their release. The three were arrested along the Iraqi border

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(五月)

I was swinging on the front gate, trying to decide whether to walk down the street to play with Verna, my best friend in fifth grade, when I saw a tramp come up the road. Hello, little girl, he said. Is your mama at home? I nodded and swung the gate

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 每天一点英文

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Our subject this week is children and AIDS. A baby sleeps in her mother's arms next to the anti-AIDS drug nevirapine The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, has just released a report on a campaign l

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(一)月

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Finally, a tribute to the old adage mother knows best. We asked you to share advice your mothers gave you that eventually made you say, Mom was right. Laura Bathke starts us off. LAURA BATHKE: When I was about 14, I was sta

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

Dear God, 亲爱的上帝: Now that I am no longer young, I have friends whose mothers have passed away. I have heard these sons and daughters say they never fully appreciated their mothers until it was too late to tell them. 如今我已不再年轻

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语俚语天天说

Oh, yes, I'm going to have everyone call me Doctor now. Thank you President Brodhead. Ladies and Jentlemen and graduates, and especially to all the mothers herewill all the mothers stand, so we can say Happy Mother's Day to you. What a great day to c

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

I'm Nancy Beardsley, filling in for Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble. This week on Wordmaster we'll talk about communication -- and miscommunication -- between mothers and daughters. Our guest is Deborah Tannen, a Georgetown University linguistics pro

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

Mothers who work outside the home are constantly reminded of these challenges. 在外工作的女性总是不得不面对这些挑战。 Tina Fey noted that when she was promoting the movie Date Night with Steve Carell, a father of two and star of hi

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

Does a bear have a mother,too? Yes! a bear has a mother. Just like me and you. Does an elephant have a mother,too? Yes! an elephant has a mother. Just like me and you. Does a monkey have a mother,too? Yes! a monkey has a mother. Just like me and you.

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I'm Nancy Beardsley, filling in for Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble. This week on Wordmaster we'll talk about communication -- and miscommunication -- between mothers and daughters. Our guest is Deborah Tannen, a Georgetown University linguistics pro

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

今天我们要学的词是day-to-day。 Day-to-day, 日常的。 As a store manager, you are in charge of the day-to-day sales operation, 做为店面经理,你要负责每天的销售情况。 The latest round of layoffs made it hard for us to ca

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Netflix announced Tuesday it will begin offering unlimited paid time off to employees during their first year as new parents, one of the most generous parental leave packages offered in the competitive tech industry. Netflix公司4日宣布,在员工

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Once, no man would have dreamed of being present in the room as his wife was giving birth. 曾经,男人们不敢奢望可以出现在妻子分娩的产房。 Then opinions changed and the father was expected to be there to share in all the pain an

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Yeahhhh all right SIMON: It's kinda funny How life can change Canflip 180ina matter ofdays ANTONY: Sometimes love works in Mystertious ways One day you wake up Gone without a trace LEE: I refuse to give up I refuse to give in You're my everything I d

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

When I was born, there was really only one book about how to raise your children, and it was written by Dr. Spock. (Laughter) Thank you for indulging me. I have always wanted to do that. No, it was Benjamin Spock, and his book was called The Common S

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

This is Duke University President Brodhead, Trustees, and members of the Duke University Community It is so fantastic to be back here at my alma mater 这里是杜克大学布罗德海德校长 董事会及杜克大学的老师同学们能回到母校真

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

Sociologists call this relatively new phenomenon intensive mothering, 社会学家称这种新现象为强度母职, and it has culturally elevated the importance of women spending large amounts of time with their children. 这种现象从文化上强

发表于:2019-02-20 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

GWEN IFILL: The decision by Netflix, the video streaming service, to grant up to a year of paid leave for new parents generated big interest among workers today. The new and unusual company policy will apply to mothers and fathers of newborns or newl

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(169) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列