Collecting football stickers

BBC Learning English 6 Minute English Football Stickers NB: This is not a word for word transcript. Kate: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Kate and joining me today is Rosie! Rosie: Hello Kate. Kate: Hi Rosie. Today we're going to talk abou

NPR 2010-07-25

What's left of tropical depression Bonnie is weakening as it makes its way through the Gulf of Mexico. Authorities in the Gulf are now sending ships back to the site of BP's damaged rig. NPR's Carrie Kahn says the operation is starting with one of th

绿箭侠第一季 第9期:改变

My brother and my father died. I went to your funerals. I know. No, you don't. 我哥哥和我爸爸都死了。我参加了你们的葬礼我知道。不，你不知道。 Mom had Walter, and I had no one. 妈妈有沃尔特，我谁都没有。 You

VOA慢速英语2014 机器人帮助牙医和患者

AS IT IS 2014-12-25 Robots Go To Work for Dentists and Patients For years, robots have helped doctors perform operations with greater safety, speed and exactness than by using hand-controlled instruments. Now, one such machine reduces the time it tak

VOA慢速英语2014 狗狗接种疫苗可以消除狂犬病

Grim Fate Awaits Women, Girls Captured by Islamic State Group 遭伊斯兰国组织虐待女孩走上不归路 The Islamic State militant group, also known as ISIS or ISIL, has captured hundreds of women and girls over the last few months. The very f

奥巴马论华尔街改革（中英双语）

This week, I signed into law a Wall Street reform bill that willprotect consumers and our entire economy from therecklessness and irresponsibility that led to the worst recessionof our lifetime. Its reform that will help put a stop to the abusiveprac

NPR 2010-07-22

The White House is apologizing to Shirley Sherrod, a black USDA employee, who was forced to resign this week after being accused of racial bias against a white family decades ago. On CNN today, Sherrod accepted the apology. I accept the apology. You

走遍全世界72：维也纳

The Austrian capital of Vienna (Wien) is a city forever implanted into the international imagination as a dreamy place of cream-filled pastries and angelic choir boys, of prancing white horses and swirling Strauss waltzes. 在世人眼中，奥地利首

AP 2010-08-12

1. Officials with BP say the blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico could be permanently sealed this week. Engineers plan to intersect the damaged well with a relief well, possibly in days if not weeks. BP also announced it already has spent more than

英语单词大师：What Does It Mean When

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: we answer some listener questions. RS: Starting with this one from Rajpal Rawal in India, who sends us two sentences with questions about pronunciation -- more specifically, about

中英双语新闻——111 You can raise your IQ

Want to be smarter in work, love, and life? Recent scientific advances have shown that ones intelligence can be improved by braining training and its not just a bump of one or two IQ points. 想在工作，爱情和生活上表现得更加睿智吗？近

英文短篇故事（纽约）437 Don't Hit Him in the Head

She heard Timmy cry, Ouch! She ran into the boys' bedroom. They were hitting each other in the head with pillows. She yelled, Stop it! What's the matter with you? Someone's going to get hurt! Billy said, Aw, Mom, we're just having fun. You can't hurt

CNN 2008-06-04

Hi there, I'm Brooke Baldwin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Voters are casting the very last ballots in the long Democratic race. And soon after those polls close, we could finally learn the part

经济学人330:禁毒 东非的兴奋剂禁令

Britain Dug prohibition 英国 禁毒 Banning the east African stimulant may backfire 东非的兴奋剂禁令可能会适得其反 OUTSIDE a newsagent's shop in the Clapham Road, a south London thoroughfare, a man sucks on a rolled-up cigarette and

世界小史 第179期:罗马人

They built a wall, known as the Limes, along the length of the frontier from the Rhine to the Danube. 在从莱茵河到多瑙河的边境建造了一道城墙， This wall, made of palisades with watchtowers and ditches, was intended to protect the

万物简史 第292期:砰!(27)

For most of the time of the object's approach we would exist in a kind of cone of uncertainty. 在那个物体渐渐逼近的大部分时间里，我们会生活在某种无法确定的状态之中。 It would certainly be the most interesting few mo

万物简史 第257期:大地在移动(11)

That explained where all the sediment went. It was being returned to the bowels of the Earth. It also explained why ocean floors everywhere were so comparatively youthful. None had ever been found to be older than about 175 million years, which was a

绿箭侠第一季 第195期:狄格的过去

He's going into cardiac arrest again. 他又心脏骤停了 No. Ah. The leads just came loose. 不。是导线松了 It's less stressful when he's jumping off rooftops. 他从屋顶跳下来我都没这么担心 This bow has put arrows in quite a few

听播客学英语 169 凝望大海...

Do you know what to gaze at something means? It means to look at something for a long time. And normally the thing that you are gazing at is a long way away. So we might say, for example, that I gaze at the distant hills, or I gaze at the horizon. An

中英双语新闻 我国永久居留政策渐入佳境

The President of the European Council says much work remains to be done to achieve a deal to keep Britain in the European Union. Speaking after the first day of a summit in Brussels ended without an agreement, Donald Tusk said talks would continue la