Big day for another iconic American company, the richest one in the world. Apple unveiled the brand new iPhone 5 yesterday. It's got Apple fans in a frenzy, but is it really better than all the other smart phones out there? ABCs Neil Collins takes yo

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2012年

1. A forth US aid worker who infected with Ebola virus has arrived in an Atlanta hospital to begin treatment. Two other US aid workers have been treated at Emory University Hospital and were released upon recovery. Another patient, a doctor is being

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Scientists Use Satellites to Identify Groundwater Losses in the Middle East From VOA Learning English, this is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. Im Avi Arditti. And Im Faith Lapidus. Today we tell about a study of groundwater losses in the Middle East. We also te

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AS IT IS 2014-09-10 Apple Unveils Smartwatch, Bigger iPhones The American technology company Apple has released a new smartwatch, known as the Apple Watch, and iPhones with bigger screens. The Apple Watch is the first Apple product to be developed by

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AS IT IS 2016-05-12 Filter Blue Light for Better Sleep 电子设备过滤蓝光有助更好的睡眠 Many people like to use their phones or tablets at night before they go to sleep. 很多人喜欢在晚上睡觉前玩手机和平板电脑。 Howeve

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's hard to overstate how the technology developed by Apple has revolutionized our lives. But fast forward to 2017; innovation now is increasingly coming from other companies. NPR's Laura Sydell looks at the reasons behind that

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Russia, China veto UN draft resolution on Syria At the UN Security Council, an attempt to have a resolution passed on Syria has now been vetoed by both the Chinese and Russian delegations. Citing an over-reaching mandate, China and Russia have used t

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 Hourly News 每小时新闻

by Laura Adams If youre like most people, you dont leave home without your mobile technology. If you have a smart phone or an iPad, you can download very inexpensive or free mobile applications or apps designed for your type of device. Need to track

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(155) / 评论(0) 分类 货币英语

Topic 1-Young woman sells eggs to buy iPhone7 A young woman sold 20 of her eggs for 25 thousand Yuan, and used the money to buy an iPhone 7. The procedure is illegal and dangerous. How can we avoid such illegal practice? Topic 2-Kids' coding courses

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本周科技界大事爆棚。有阿里路演、苹果新产品发布会。快听节目学学相关的英语吧! 阿里巴巴上市了本节课的重点词汇: Jack Ma 马云IPO (initial public offering) 首次公开募股Go public 上市Roadshow 路

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There were plenty of fancy new music playing phones on view at the big mobile phone trade fair in Barcelona. But not the one everyone is talking about. Apple didn't bother to show up to show off its iPhone. But London-based Omniphone did come and lau

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今天我们要学的词是 throne. Throne is spelled t-h-r-o-n-e, throne. Throne 是王位,统治的意思。This year marks the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the British throne.今年是英国女王伊丽莎白二世登基

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今天我们要学的词是diehard。 Diehard, 是指铁杆支持者。 Jimmy is a diehard fan of the Washington Redskins, 吉米是华盛顿橄榄球队红人队的铁杆球迷。 My father and my husband get along well even though one is a diehard

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今天我们带你去现场,听苹果发布会精华音频。你不仅能学到怎么用英语谈论iPhone 6S、iPad Pro的全新功能,还能从Tim Cook身上学到怎么用英语做激动人心的presentation!如此精彩,怎能错过? Ti

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今天我们要学的词是release。 Release, 是发行、公布的意思。 The company will release its second quarter earnings next month, 这家公司定于下个月公布第二季度的盈利。 The movie has made more than $1 million in the th

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今天我们要学的词是gold standard。 Gold standard, 意思是同类事物的最高标准。 The iPhone is the gold standard in the smartphone market, iPhone是智能手机市场上最棒的产品。曾带领加州大学洛杉矶分校十次赢得

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Moderate earthquakes hit western China More earthquakes continue to rattle China's northwest. The latest is a 4.5-magnitude quake which hit early this morning in Gansu. That follows a 5.1-magnitude shaker which hit the northwestern province yesterday

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Topic1 Car rental business takes off as holiday travelers choose drivingThe Chinese National Day holiday has seen a boom in the car rental sector as more travelers preferred driving a car while sightseeing. Leading car rental companies are also getti

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本期内容: A Chinese leather-goods firm won the right to use the name IPHONE on its products. Xintong Tiandi Technology applied for the trademark in 2007; the application made in China by Apple, which makes the iPhone, was not approved until 201

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The Republican Party candidates for the last two US presidential elections, Mitt Romney and John McCain, have denounced the frontrunner for this year's nomination, Donald Trump. Mr Romney described him as a bully and a conman who was unfit to lead th

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