KORVA COLEMAN, HOST: Carol Beasley is at the center of a new movie Outside In. She's a middle-aged high school teacher trapped in her mundane job and marriage in Washington state. And that all changes when her former student, Chris, who is played by

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

Over 200 people gathered recently on a hot day at a shrine in downtown Tokyo. Many in the crowd were older adults. Some chewed gum and lifted dumbbells. The weight lifting was meant to increase their strength and balance. The elderly Japanese had gat

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[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:00.47] The Last Letters 最后的家书 [00:05.72]To son, Cecil, [00:09.22]Just a quick note preface before I start in earnest. [00:13.37]When I wrote this you were 8, still a little boy. [00:17.75]A few years ago, [00:19.

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32So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2But Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God. 3He was also angry with the three fri

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Over 200 people gathered recently on a hot day at a shrine in downtown Tokyo. Many in the crowd were older adults. Some chewed gum and lifted dumbbells. The weight lifting was meant to increase their strength and balance. The elderly Japanese had gat

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In 1991, Minnie Munro became the world's oldest bride aged 102. But how old was her groom - the man she married. Was he: 1991年,Minnie Munro成为世界上年龄最大的新娘(102岁),她的新郎多大年龄呢? a) 97 b) 80 or c) 83 Love Drug Yvonne: Hi, this is 6

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: For years, it was almost a given - the annual mortality rate in the United States would generally decline. So it was a pretty big shock when a report came out more than a year ago showing death rates were actually going up for mid

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

学个词-1761-middle-aged 今天我们要学的词是 middle-aged。Middle-aged 中年的。美国政府的最新报告显示,The suicide rates for middle-aged Americans climbed to a startling 28 percent in just a decade. 过去十年里,美国中

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China will set a plan to raise the statutory retirement age in 2017 to relieve pressures from an aging population, an official researcher said. 近日,一名官方研究人员表示,我国将于2017年出台延迟法定退休年龄的方案,以减

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A heroine breaking the rules to reach the top, who never gave up on her impossible dream. 打破陈规的李娜从未放弃她那不可能的梦想,最终成就了自己的事业巅峰。 Not the plot of an action blockbuster, but the premise for t

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More than 53,000 couples in Beijing have applied for a second child since the city changed its birth control policy in early 2014. 自2014年年初北京实行新的二胎政策以来,已有53,000对夫妻申请生育二胎。 By the end of Septemb

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证明书种类很多,有工作经历证明、工作经验证明、病情证明、留学生经济担保书、学业成绩证明书等等,是用来证明一个人的身份、学历、婚姻状况、身体情况等或某一件事情的真实情况。

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Four out of 10 Americans say they don't need a marriage certificate to prove love or commitment, according to a new online survey. Four out of 10 Americans say they don't need a marriage certificate to prove love or commitment, according to a new onl

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A hunter once had an old and faithful hound.For many years he had been the best dog in the pack,running more swiftly and catching more wild animals than all the others.A day came,however,when he was really too old to carry on any more.Aft

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雅思考试写作的12大万能理由和部分写作思路 1 方便 convenience 2 情感 feeling(or sensibility) 3 经验 experience 4 成就 achievement 5 效率 efficiency 6 健康 health 7 节俭 thrift(or save money) 8 安全 safety 9 性格培养

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本文选自美国作家Jim Willis的畅销书《Pieces Of My Heart-----Writings Inspired by Animals and Nature》,该书以自述的形式讲述了一只家犬对昔日主人的真情告白。当年作者用七千美元以全版广告的形式在报

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在生活中,尤其在中国,人们都比较喜欢询问对方的年龄。但是,有时候人们不想让对方知道自己的具体岁数,通常会说:三十刚出头、二十好几、快三十岁之类的模糊答案。今天,小编就带

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(一)如何表达老年人1. The aged 老年人2. The elderly 老年人(通常指生活不能自理的老人)3. Senior citizen(非常尊敬的说法)4. OAP 领取养老金的人,委婉指老年人(Old Age Pensioner)5. Old folk 老年人

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如何找到你的另一半 40,000 people gathered on May 26th and 27th for Shanghai's Matchmaking Expo.However, Yu Bin doesn't expect to find a wife among them. Mr Yu, a 26-year-old policeman, describes himself as conservative and is looking for a

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Middle Aged Wolves 狼是群居性极高的物种。一群狼的数量大约在6到12只之间,在冬天寒冷的时候最多可到五十只以上,通常以家庭为单位的家庭狼由一对优势对偶领导,而以兄弟姐妹为一群的则以

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