环球趣闻 A new Rand Institute study suggests obese Americans spent more for their health care than smokers do. Obesity adds almost $400 a year and smoking just 230. 兰德机构一项新的调查表

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Male: In fact, your ears are your most effective teaching tools. The 1) trick is merely to fine tune them, to hear more 2) subtle problems in the language. For instance, you hear a mistake in the foll

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1. Reports of chilling talk about North Korea behind the closed doors of a UN Security Council meeting. Ambassador John Bolton has reportedly told UN allies the US should view a North Korean attack on

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出国旅游时,到当地人常去的平价速食店用餐,可能是多数旅行者最便利而省钱的选择,到此类餐厅用餐,气氛虽轻松,不像到高级餐厅进食时要讲究太多餐桌礼仪,但对於个人的需求,最好

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1. Torrential rains from Tropical Storm Fay trigger new flooding along Florida's northern Atlantic coast. Jacksonville residents are now being told to expect the brunt of the storm later today. 2. Two little girls from New Jersey were reunited with

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The search for new fuels has led some researchers to algae. Algae is a name for thousands of different organisms. They include single-celled plants as well as kelp and other large plants. Blue-gree

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The search for new fuels has led some researchers to algae. Algae is a name for thousands of different organisms. They include single-celled plants as well as kelp and other large plants. Blue-gree

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Green roofs are designed to save energy and capture rainwater. Rooftops covered with plants help keep buildings cool. They can extend the life of a roof. And they can reduce water runoff into stree

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5. 快餐餐厅用餐篇 出国旅游时,到当地人常去的平价快餐店用餐,可能是多数旅行者最便利而省钱的选择, 到此类餐厅用餐,气氛虽轻松,不像到高级餐

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13th Does Penny like tomatoes? Yes, she does. She likes tomatoes, but she doesn't want any. 14th Do you like potatoes? Yes, I do. I like potatoes, but don't want any. 15th Does Tom like cabbage? Yes, he does. He likes cabbage, but he doesn't want an

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When I need a bite to eat, I often drop by a local fast food restaurant and buy a quick meal. I usually order a cheeseburger, a large order of fries, and a medium-size drink. On the cheeseburger, I ask them to put everything on it: onions, lettuce, m

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BERLIN, June 14 (Xinhua) -- A two-year-old boy became the first child to be killed by the deadly E. coli in Germany on Tuesday, officials said. To date, the terrifying EHEC infection has claimed 36 lives in Germany and one in Sweden. The child, from

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tomato 番茄,西红柿 asparagus 芦笋 cucumber 黄瓜 aubergine, eggplant 茄子 bean 菜豆 beet, beetroot 甜菜 pepper 胡椒 pimiento 甜椒 potato 马铃薯 carrot 胡萝卜 cauliflower 菜花

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After the McDonald's black burger and Burger King's scarlet creation, KFC China has now sandwiched its chicken leg patty with cheese between two pink buns. 继麦当劳和汉堡王分别推出黑色汉堡和亮红色汉堡之后,肯德基中国餐厅

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The more books you read, the better your life will be. If you dont believe me, please consider these twelve compelling reasons to read more books. Orange chicken, beef and broccoli, a cup of fried rice and you have Chinese food. At least, thats how I

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Todd: Now, Adrienne, we are both work in the same office. We are colleagues. Let's talk about lunch. We have different lunch tastes. Why don't you talk about what do you like to have for lunch? Adrienne: Ah, my favorite thing to do for lunch, when I'

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Nicola: Hi, Cat, that looks like a lovely salad you got there. Cat: Thanks it is. Nicola: What has it got in it? Cat: Um, I cheated and I bought one of those pre-packaged lettuce with herbs and some leftover food from last night, but it's good. It's

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Three teens were sitting at a bus stop. Sam asked, How many senses do we have? Sara said, I think we have fivesight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. Sue was watching traffic. Sam asked, Which one is most important to you? Sara said, Sight, of cours

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Nicola: Hi, Cat, that looks like a lovely salad you got there. Cat: Thanks it is. Nicola: What has it got in it? Cat: Um, I cheated and I bought one of those pre-packaged lettuce with herbs and some leftover food from last night, but it's good. It's

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They were at a deli in lower Manhattan. They ordered a ham sandwich with the works. The worker behind the counter was wearing plastic gloves. They watched him put ham, onion, tomato, and lettuce on each roll. He put the rolls on paper plates. He hand

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