From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. The World Health Organization (WHO) says progress is being made in reducing deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). But it says much more needs to be done to save the almost 40 mil

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Study Shows How Poverty Could Limit Learning 研究表明,贫困可能会限制学习 From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Studies have shown that children from poor families have more difficulty in school than other boys and girl

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We all know that drinking can cloud judgment. Thats why you should never e-mail an ex after youve had a few. But for teenagers, doing dumb things now because of alcohol may be just the start. Because research with animals suggests that drinking durin

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4. At the end of adolescence, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thoughts that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life. 【分析】复合句。句子主干为 the brain shuts d

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Harvard University has been regarded as the cradle of the US Presidents. So far, eight Presidents of the United States have graduated from Harvard University: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, Theodore Roosevelt,Franklin Delano Ro

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孩子确实点亮了一个家,他们从未熄灭过一盏灯。 Parenthood If it was going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor! Shouting to make your children obey is like using the horn to steer your car, and you g

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Teachers get exasperated at studentsthey dont pay attention, theyre sleepy, they have bad attitudes. But improvement could be a matter of timingjust start school later. Thats according to a study in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.

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SAN FRANCISCO, July 29 (Xinhua) -- A new study by researchers in the United States and Norway indicates that teenagers who do smoke daily are reporting more health complaints than in years past. Marc Braverman, lead author and a professor in the Coll

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awkward age 青春期 英文释义 Adolescence (NOTE: an acknowledgement that these years are sometimes irregular, tentative, or filled with errors for some young people trying to become adults.) 例句 My daughter was at an awkward age in high schoo

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身处异国他乡,最大的悲哀莫过于歪果仁笑得人仰马翻,你却不知所云。想跟歪果仁打成一片,光是语言能力过硬是远远不够的。不过也不必妄自菲薄,能不能get笑话,更多是文化背景和幽默

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成年是从何时开始,怎样去界定青少年和青年的分界线呢? Neil: Hello I'm Neil. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hello Neil. Neil: Now, I have a question for you: what age did you leave hom

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Part II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes) Section A Directions:In this section,you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations.At the end of each conversation,one or more questions will be asked about what was said.Both the conversati

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-Rajesh: I don't ever want to feel ever: 永远 feel: 感受 我再也不想有 Like I did that day 如那天般的感受 Take me to the place I love place: 地方 带我去我爱的地方 Take me all the way all the way: 一路 带我一路走 I don

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At the age of 12, most girls are battling with their parents to get their ears pierced, learning the ropes at senior school and preparing for life as a teenager. 12岁的年纪,大多数的小女孩都还在向父母争取打耳洞的机会,努力适

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According to reports about the Adrian Peterson felony abuse indictment, Petersons 4-year-old son pushed another of Petersons sons off a video game. Peterson then retrieved a tree branch called a switch stripped off its leaves, shoved leaves into the

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Canada's prime minister has perfected the peacock pose. 加拿大总理的孔雀式瑜伽堪称完美。 A photo from 2013 showing Justin Trudeau pulling off the yoga move reappeared recently and has gone viral. Toronto yoga instructor David Gellinea

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I was born in a refugee colony in the capital city of India, New Delhi. 我出生在印度首都新德里的一个难民营里, And my father was a freedom fighter. 而我的父亲是一位自由战士。 My mother was, well, just a fighter like mo

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Unit 6 Is This What They Mean by Second Childhood? 第六课 老年是人生的第二个童年期吗? An old man sees a little boy sitting on a curb, crying. 一位老人看见一个小男孩坐在路旁号啕大哭。 What's the matter, little boy?

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Pregnancy, then, does indeed do things to a womans brain. 那么怀孕确实对母亲的大脑有影响。 But what exactly those things mean is hard to tease out. 但是具体对大脑有什么影响很难弄清。 Neuroscientists do not really unde

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The world of adolescence 年青人的世界 The best days of their lives? 他们人生中最美好的时光? What drives the young 是什么因素驱使着年青人成长 Sep 17th 2011 | from the print edition Lost in Transition: The Dark Side of E

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