BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell the story of aspirin. (MUSIC) BOB DOUGHTY: People have known since ancient times that aspirin lessens pain

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Unit 5 Section A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Having ideas about an essay before you read it is an important reading skill. Please listen to a short piece of recording about AIDS. Second Lis

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A cat is said to have nine lives because it is more tenacious of life than many animals. People always think that due to the speed, cleverness and flexibility of cats, they can stay alive in most difficult situations when other animals would have be

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Do you ever get angry at people walking slowly in front of you? If you do, you might be suffering from Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED). A University of Hawaii professor, Leon James, has studied peoples emotions as they walk along busy streets i

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Researchers Develop Better, Cheaper, Faster Zika Test 研究人员开发出更好、更便宜、更快寨卡病毒测试 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A team of researchers say they have developed a new test for Zika

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风力发电成野生动物杀手 Wind power is key to efforts to produce clean, limitless energy and to slow global warming. It's one of the world's fastest-growing energy industries. But there is mounting evidence that expanding wind farms are taki

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(妥瑞氏症让Brad 的求职之路异常艰辛,但他从没想过放弃) Interviewer: Sorry about the air conditioning(空调). Supposed to already be fixed by now. Brad: Thats all right. Interviewer: [翻看简历]Well, your...your resume looks

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World Down Syndrome Day is on March the 21st every year. It is on this day because the number 21 is important in the identification of Down Syndrome. The condition is created by a 21st, extra chromosome being replicated three times, thus causing the

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Section 36 Illness No one goes through life without getting ill. We usually think of illness as a bad thing. Sometimes, thought, it is necessary to be ill, especially when we are young. That’s becau

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The Crazy Success Behind 'John's Crazy Socks' After graduating from high school, many young people are excited to go off to college. But not all. Some may want to skip college and jump right into a business. That was the case with John Cronin from Lo

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Little Girl Tells the World That Down Syndrome Isn't Scary 这个小女孩告诉世界,唐氏综合征没那么可怕 8-year-old Sofia Sanchez is showing the world that Down syndrome isn't something to be afraid of. 8岁的Sofia Sanchez正身体力行

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Girl, 22, With 'Sleeping Beauty Syndrome' Falls Asleep For Several Months at a Time 现实版睡美人:22岁美少女每天须睡足22小时 This 22-year-old is the modern Sleeping Beauty but the bizarre disorder is not quite as glamorous as the fa

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HEALTH REPORT - AIDS Scientists Meet in Brazil By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 I'm Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists from more than one hundred

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Leading the news this morning.The Federal Immigration minister Peter Dutton has denied claims asylum seekers on Manus island were denied food and water during a standoff with security staff. A number of asylum seekers have been detained by police aft

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2.单词在写作中的作用 Example 1 Our Right Attitudes Toward Animals Your essay should meet the requirements below: 1) Describe the cartoon and deduce the purpose of the drawer of the cartoon; 2) State the negative effects of eating wild animal

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Whether you prefer burning the midnight oil or going to bed early so you can get up at the crack of dawn depends on your genes, according to experts. I leap out of bed each morning, keen to start an active day. But I can hear my neighbour's alarm clo

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: People who develop these so called accents are obviously not faking it. It's a real thing. That being said, calling their condition Foreign Accent Syndrome is a bit of misnomer that may contribut

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Topic 1: First case of parents custody withdrawn in ChinaA local court in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province has ruled that custody of an 11-year-old girl be transferred from her parents to the local civil affairs department. The ruling came after it was prove

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