1.The price of pork While many China-watchers fret about the consequences of a collapse of Chinas stockmarket, Wen Jiabao, the prime minister, seems more worried about the risk of social unrest as a result of the rocketing price of pork. A 50% rise i

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 社会热点英语话题

Several recent studies examined how machine automation and artificial intelligence (AI) will change the future of work. Some estimates predict these technologies could displace up to 30 percent of workers worldwide by 2030. One study was published by

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(一)月

词汇典故homeland Now the VOA Learning English program Words and their Stories. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故。 The word homeland is getting new attention in the United States. homeland一词重新在美国得到关注。 Soon aft

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Broadcast: Jan 01, 2003 Zimbabwe's only independent daily newspaper, The Daily News, is back on 1) newsstands after an absence of more than a week. But the founding editor of the paper, one of best-kn

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玉林狗肉节开始了,美国社交网站Twitter, Instagram也热闹了。甚至出现了F*** China的话题。确实有些对中国缺乏了解的外国人会把吃狗肉和中国人划上等号。但是,也有很多外国人知道这并不是中

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Sir David Attenborough has been making natural history films for the BBC for over 50 years. In this time, he, perhaps more than anyone alive, has seen evidence for evolution in the stunning diversity of nature. To find and film animals. This is the b

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GWEN IFILL:Finally tonight: The pleas of two desperate families shift the ethical debate about organ transplant policies for children. Ray Suarez has the story. RAY SUAREZ:The cases of 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan and 11-year-old Javier Acosta have pu

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For more than two decades a Belgian man named Rom Houben was misdiagnosed as being in a vegetative state, following a car accident. Then doctors discovered through a brain scan that he was conscious and possessed normal brain function. At first it se

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erosion n. 腐蚀,浸蚀 ethical adj.与伦理有关的,民族的,民族特有的 解析:ethical standard 伦理标准 format n.开本,版式,形式,格式 vt.安排…的格局(或规格),【计】格

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05-the role of operas A: In his book, Chinese characteristics , which was written more than 100 years ago, A.H. Smith said the Chinese people liked opera. To them, opera was the only entertainment like sports for the British and bull-fighting for th

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Most people can identify their top priority at work. Generally, it will be the part of the job that is most productive for their employer: for a merger and acquisitions banker, it could be landing a big deal for a client; for a lorry driver, the punc

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In the 12 years since Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook, the global media landscape has changed beyond recognition. This is in no small part due to the social media platform that he started as an undergraduate, which is now one of the biggest global

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编者按: 命运让我们成为兄弟,没有人可以各自独立。 我们送入别人生命里的,转而又回报给我们自己。 You Cannot Fix a Real Faith When I learned that members of my team, boys whom I had trusted and to whom I had

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Scientists: Gene Editing Should Stay in Laboratories 科学家称基因编辑技术应该留在实验室 Scientists are debating how to limit their newly-discovered power to change genetic structure. Scientists already modify the genes of farm animal

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The first unlimited-enrollment massive open online course (MOOC) offered for free by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University started Nov. 4, 2013. 由圣塔克拉拉大学马库拉应用伦理学研究中心提供的,第一届

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Ten years ago, I wrote a book which I entitled Our Final Century? Question mark. My publishers cut out the question mark. (Laughter) The American publishers changed our title to Our Final Hour. Americans like instant gratification and the reverse. (L

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Culture wars in Ukraine 乌克兰的文化战争 History lessons 历史的教训 The conflict in Ukraine spreads to its museums 发生在乌克兰的冲突波及至其博物馆 HE WHO controls the past controls the future. Orwell's dictum now faces a

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英语考试作文常用开篇句型 开篇1) Many nations have been faced with the problem of ... 2) Recently the problem has been brought into focus. 3) Recently the phenomenon has become a heated topic. 4) Recently the issue has aroused great conc

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巴西总统恐难逃弹劾命运 The biggest party in Brazil's governing coalition has pulled out of president Dilma Rousseff's administration, making it more likely that she will face impeachment. The move by the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party

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US Military Releases Its Artificial Intelligence Strategy The American military wants to expand its use of artificial intelligence, or AI, for war. But it says the technology will be deployed in respect to the nations values. The United States Defens

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