Passage Three 17. A) Whether it can be detected and checked. B) Whether it will lead to widespread food shortage. C) Whether global warming will speed up in the future. D) Whether it will affect their own lives. 18. A) Many species have moved further

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 英语六级听力练习集锦

We need to take a look at the markets. It's three winning days in a row for the Dow Industrials and that means yet another all-time high for the world's most famous stock index. The closing number, as

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Weekly Address: President Obama Touts Nearly $2 Billion in New Investments to Help Build a Clean Energy Economy 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统提出近20亿美元的投资计划助建清洁能源经济 WASHINGTON In this weeks address, Presiden

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JUDY WOODRUFF: So, how meaningful are this weekend's pledges? And does it signal a fundamental change in how we will get our energy? Fred Krupp is the president of the Environmental Defense Fund. He's back from Paris. And Robert Bryce is a senior fel

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A group of people, who are against genetically modified plants, destroyed 375 pine trees in Rotorua during Easter. The trees were planted by a government forestry research organization called Scion. Scientists at Scion are trying to develop pine tree

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By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT -May 31, 2002: Coqui Frogs Invade Hawaii This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Experts say the American state of Hawaii has been invaded by a small fro

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Why Didn't Earth Freeze Completely? Research published in the July 2 issue of Nature reveals one reason our planet didn't succumb to an enveloping ice sheet during glacial ages. Christie Nicholson reports. [The following is an exact transcript of th

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - Who Needs Seeds? The Secret of Seedless Fruits By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 I'm Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. We often thin

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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA IN VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. One of the world's great natural wonders is in the state of New Mexico, in the American Southwest. Nature has created huge moving hills of pure white sand. These sand du

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(一)月

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Today we talk about tomatoes. Tomatoes are generally easy to grow. Experts at the University of Illinois Extension suggest you start seeds indoors if the ground is still cold. For best results with

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Ailaoshan is of the Hani tribe from the mountain village of Mengsong. Roasted, the tender shoots he gathers will make a tasty dish. The Hani have many uses for the different bamboos they grow and find in the forest around. Though flexible enough to b

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The Chinese government says it is trying to cut air pollution in Beijing ahead of the APEC summit of world leaders, which opens November 8. The Ministry of Environmental Protection has warned that central and southern parts of the Beijing municipalit

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The Jinuo people are incredibly knowledgeable about their forests, and claim to have uses for most of the plants that they find there. They have names for them all, those good for eating, and some which even have strong medicinal qualities. By workin

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Japan has restarted its first nuclear reactor under new safety rules following the 2011 Fukushima disaster. 日本遵照2011年福岛地震后实施的新安全条例,重新启动了首个核反应堆。 All Japan's nuclear plants were gradually sh

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Four Chinese volunteers who have been living inside a sealed capsule in Shenzhen completed their 180-day survival experiment last Wednesday. 4名中国志愿者于上周三结束了在深圳一个密封舱内的180天生存试验。 The experiment is

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第24课 嫩豌豆 Let us go to a seed-shop and buy a few garden peas. 咱们去种子商店买点儿豌豆吧! Here they are, looking like a handful of little grey balls. 瞧, 放在手里像一把灰色的小球。 We will soak a few of them in w

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In 2009 one woman brought a message

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Im Anna Matteo. And Im Christopher Cruise. Today we tell how some extremely small organisms may help meet our food needs in the future. Then, we report on an American project to save endangered orchids. Finally, we tell about the discovery of what Br

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Today, we tell about an American farmer and an unusual device he developed. For 20 years, people around the world have been buying his invention. Blake Whisenant and his family are farmers. They

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A flock of sheep were left feeling rather woolly-headed after accidentally munching on thousands of pounds worth of cannabis plants. 一群绵羊感到头晕目眩,原来它们不小心嚼食了价值数千英镑的大麻类植物。 The animals be

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