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Exercise 2.2. A. Write down the numbers you hear in the following sentences: A i. Wales is approximately 170 miles long and 60 miles wide; 8000 square miles in total. ii. Over 2.9 million people live in Wales; they comprise almost 5% of the total pop
Shanghaied 上海 by Marcus Maurice Shanghai in the late 1920s and early 1930s was a great place to be. This paradise for adventurers had only been an actual city since the 15th century, when it was little more than a muddy town on the edge of a rive
On Thursday, the Communist Party of China announced a plan to abolish the decades-long One-Child Policy, allowing all couples to have two children. The announcement came amid increasing concerns over China's rapidly aging population and shrinking wor
This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? The ability to digest milk as adults, and as infants, actually, is due to the expression of an enzyme called lactase. That's the University of Pennsylvania's Sarah Tishk
This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Do you come from a country that has, let's say, a history of environmental disasters or conquests? Then your culture is probably tightit has strong soc
人们退休后会选择去做些什么?.. Dan: Hello and welcome to this weeks 6 Minute English. Im Dan Walker Smith and today Kate and I are talking about retirement. Kate: Hello Dan. Yes, well retirement is the time of your life when you stop wo
[00:00.00]Exercise 2.1 [00:06.07]Is the population of China larger [00:08.32]than the population of Canada? [00:10.24]Yes, it is - much larger! [00:13.05]There are more than a billion people in China. [00:16.72]Wow! And what about in terms of area? [
(woman) To us, the environment in which fish dwell often seems cold, dark, and mysterious. But there are advantages to living in water, and they have played an important role in making fish what they are. One is that water isn't subject to sudden te
EXPLORATIONS - Population Growth is Dropping in Industrialized Nations and Increasing in Some Developing OnesBy Jill Moss from VOA News reports Broadcast: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE:
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It's a dream for a lot of Americans to retire at 65 and start living the good life. But the recession has now put that further out of reach for a lot of us. Alicia Munnell, she has just finished a study that says if we wait until we're 70 years old t
This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Some good news for, and about, primates. Scientists now think there are a lot more gorillas out there than they used to think. A new Wildlife Conservation Society census
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations says more than eight hundred fifty million people do not have enough food. For this year's World Food Day observance last week, VOA reporters examined the current causes of hunge
AS IT IS 2015-11-11 US Town Elects Muslim City Council 美国小镇穆斯林市议会选举 A Detroit suburb has made history by electing a city council where a majority of members are Muslim. The town of Hamtramck has four Muslim-Americans as city c
专家预测:2050年地球将面目全非 The earth's population could top nine billion by 2050, leading to an 'unrecognisable' world as people compete for scarcer resources a U.S. science conference heard yesterday. 有美国科学家警告,到205
今天我们要学的词是census。 Census, 是人口普查的意思。The U.S. Census Bureau kicked off its 2010 population count in a remote Alaskan village on Monday, 美国人口普查局星期一在阿拉斯加一个偏远的小村庄正式开始