[00:00.00]在线英语听力室( www.tingroom.com )友情制作 [00:05.80]2003 Text4 [00:08.08]It is said that in England death is pressing, [00:11.41]in Canada inevitable and in California optional. [00:16.91]Small wonder. [00:18.32]Americans' life expectancy

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Lesson 132 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Instruction-following: Medication Dosage: Adults 12 years old and over _______________________ Children 6-12 years old ____________________________ Possible Si

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[00:01.07]Not everybody has benefited though [00:03.46]and there are much greater inequalities [00:05.59]than twenty years ago. [00:06.87]The top 20% are much richer- [00:09.59]they now have 46% for the nation's wealth [00:12.08]compared with around

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VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty. On our program this week, we will tell about new suggestions for treating heart attack victims. We also tell about a test for lung can

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HARI SREENIVASAN: The World Economic Forum published a report recently that says the United States finishes far from the top of a list when it comes to gender equality. According to the reports, women fared based in Iceland, Finland, Norway and Swede

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Health and longevity健康与寿命 Long live the fat American长命百岁 美国胖子! Obesity may threaten life expectancy. Or maybe not 肥胖症不知是否会威胁人们的预期寿命 Jun 30th 2011 | NEW YORK | from the print edition AMERIC

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Books and Arts; Book Review;Terminal care; 文艺;书评;临终关怀; Go gentle into that good night; 温和地走入那个良夜; The Best Care Possible: A Physician's Quest to Transform Care Through the End of Life. By Ira Byock. 《可能是最好

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It's important to listen to your body,' Dr Deyo Famuboni, a GP in London told Healthista. 倾听你的身体很重要,伦敦的全科医师戴都伐姆伯尼医生对Healthista网站这样说。 'This is ever so true - especially when it's trying t

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Lifelong friends: Supportive co-workers helped to increase life expectancy, the study found Getting along with your fellow workers can significantly increase your lifespan, according to a new university report. A 20-year study found that people who r

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10) Spain (Overall life expectancy: 82 years) 10)西班牙(总体平均寿命:82岁) Women live longer than men in Spain. The nation ranks fifteenth in life expectancy for males (79 years) and fourth in female life expectancy (85 years). The

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Female? Check. Over the age of 27? Check! Single? All check! Well, in that case, congrats 'cause you officially win the title of being a leftover woman, or widely known as Sheng Nv(剩女) in China. In this society where women traditionally marry you

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Monday, April 7th, is World Health Day. An NGO is using the occasion to warn that 76-million older people around the world are being excluded from vital health care. HelpAge International is trying to raise awareness through its Age Demands Action ca

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The average life expectancy in Shanghai reached more than 83 years in 2016, far higher than the national average of 76.1 in 2015 and close to the world's highest of 83.7 in Japan and 83.4 in Switzerland. 2016年上海人均预期寿命超过83岁,遥

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The world's population looks set to smash through the seven billion barrier in the next few days, according to the United Nations. 联合国的数据显示,世界人口在几天后就会突破70亿大关。 It comes just 12 years since the total re

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After celebrating her 60th year on the throne in style this past week, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II can now look forward to breaking some more records. She is already, at 86, Britain's oldest monarch (were she to die now, her son would immediately be

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What am I doing here? 我为何还站在这里 Well, the fact of the matter is 事实上, the best science tells us that the capacity of the human body, 最可信的科学表明人类能活, my body, your body, 我和你们一样 is about 90 year

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Scientists say early experiments suggest it may one day be possible to make babies without using eggs. 科学家称,早期实验表明,将来某一天或许不需要卵子就能孕育出婴儿。 They have succeeded in creating healthy baby mice

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Science and technology 科学技术 Global health 全球健康 One potato, two potato, three potato 一个懒汉,两个懒汉,三个懒汉 An effort to count the world's sloths 来数一数世界上的懒汉 2_副本.jpgA PAPER in the Lancet, sha

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Air pollution 空气污染 Not breathing easy 呼吸不易 A Supreme Court ruling forces the government to deal with dirty air 英国最高法院的裁决迫使政府出策解决空气污染问题 BRITISH air is much clearer than it once was: in 1952

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Scottish independence 苏格兰独立 Sparks flying 火花四溅 Poverty and dependence on the state pull Scots in opposite directions 贫困和对英国的依赖将苏格兰拉离了原来的方向 BETTING shops in Rosyth are rowdier than usual. The

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