Confidence Builders Confidence: you either got it or you ain't, right? Wrong. Most people learn confidence as they go through life. Even if you are shaking like a leaf on the inside, you'll make a lasting impression if you can come across as confiden

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 白领美丽英文诵典365

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: How do you tell what's real from what's not on the Internet, especially when paid foreign agents and political operatives are working hard to create believable stories that are complete fiction? This is something Wikipedia co-found

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

Lenny说服同事Susan去参加万圣节派对,Susan不知道该穿什么,Lenny说, L: Back when I was a kid, everyone came dressed as a ghost or a mummy or a vampire. These days there are lots of costumes available and people try their best to

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词3500》Unit97:求职中的性格测试

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Police in Thailand say they have coordinated with Spanish authorities to bust a passport forgery ring that allegedly supplied terrorist groups, including those blamed for deadly attacks in Madrid and Mumbai. Thai police say they arrested two Pakistan

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十二)月

By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 05 January 2007 watch Masterpiece or Fake Art report The Authentic Project finds another fascinating use for digital technology. Researchers are using it to understand the brains of the great artists, and in so doing the

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Light Bulb Inventor Tried to Create Fake Rubber At the turn of the 19th to 20th centuries, the prolific American inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison developed devices that changed industry, communication, and everyday life - from a practical

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Global Trade in Fake Drugs Tops $30 Billion Some 40 percent of the drugs available in many sub-Saharan African and South American countries are either fake or substandard - according to research by the World Bank and international public health group

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's a lot of talk right now about so-called fake news, which, to be clear, is when fabricated stories are packaged as legitimate journalism. It's a problem other democracies are dealing with as well - in Germany, for example,

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

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President Trump's revised travel ban is set to take effect just after midnight. Before it does, immigrants - immigrant rights activists are asking courts across the country to block the order again. The measure signed by the pres

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LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: Unless you're a kid in a spelling bee or a high school or cramming for the SATs, it might have been a while since you've paid much attention to those example sentences in the dictionary, you know, those simple, can-I-hear-it-in-a

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Most people familiar with face-swapping know it as a harmless, fun feature on social media apps. An algorithm captures a person's face and places it on somebody else's head. The result is rarely seamless, and often it's pretty funn

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: The School For Good And Evil isn't just a fantasy novel series for middle-grade readers. It's a low-key empire. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) CHANG: There's an interactive website, a YouTube channel... (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) JOAN

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Sometimes good research can get done with a tool so simple a child could do it. For instance, scientists around the world recently set out thousands of fake caterpillars made from clay. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce explains why. NE

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3 Steps To Faking Your Own Death From The Author Of 'Playing Dead' AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A few years ago, a writer named Elizabeth Greenwood went on a trip to the Philippines where, on the afternoon of July the 7, she died. ELIZABETH GREENWOOD: My dea

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

Lindsay: Look at this designer bag I bought. It was such a steal ! Rafael: Let me see that. You do know that this is an imitation , not the real thing , right? Lindsay: What do you mean? Of course its real. Rafael: Where did you buy it? Lindsay: Well

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 地道美语播客

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Two reports out today provide the clearest picture yet of the extent to which Russia went to influence voters ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The reports focus on a Russian troll factory's use of nearly every major social

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Well, Halloween came and went as it does every year, leaving a house full of sweets! We had a lot of fun yesterday. I told my children that I wasn't going to buy them costumes this year. They had to find bits and pieces around the house and make do.

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

By Carolyn Weaver Uganda 15 June 2006 watch Uganda Fake Drugs report Stopping the sale of counterfeit and substandard drugs is a priority for many developing countries, including Uganda. Not only are low-quality and fake drugs harmful when they fail

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: If the story of Russian influence in the 2016 election makes you uneasy, Clint Watts will not make you feel much better. The former FBI agent is now a senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He testified before th

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