英语口语大赢家Topic320:探险运动和人类历史

探险运动和人类历史 Adventure and Human History 探险总是能勾起人们的幻想。翻过下一座山就会有令人激动和感觉到神奇，这样的想法是人类与生俱来的。 Listen Read Learn The idea of adventure has always captured the imagination. The idea that just over the ne

【一起听英语】100件讲述人类历史的古物

大英博物馆陈列出了100件展品，通过这100件展品，我们可以探索人类历史的秘密。 Dan: Hello and welcome to this week's 6 Minute English. I'm Dan and today I'm joined by Kate. Kate: Hi Dan. Dan: Hi Kate. Now in today's prog

美国学生人类历史 第102期:罗马帝国的故事(12)

It had created a large bureaucracy-petty officials who were underpaid and who were forced to take graft in order to buy bread and clothing for their families. Worst of all, it had accustomed people to violence, to blood-shed, to a barbarous pleasure

美国学生人类历史 第100期:罗马帝国的故事(10)

Octavian remained in Rome, but Antony went to Egypt to be near Cleopatra with whom he too had fallen in love, as seems to have been the habit of Roman generals. 渥大维留在罗马，而安东尼去了埃及。似乎罗马将军都有爱江 山更爱

美国学生人类历史 第168期:中世纪的城市(12)

This, in a very general way, is what happened during the centuries which followed the Crusades. 在十字军东征之后的几个世纪时间里，这种情形在欧洲各地普遍发生。 It was a slow process, this gradual shifting of power from t

美国学生人类历史 第162期:中世纪的城市(6)

You have seen how a few artisans(butchers and bakers and an occasional candle-stick maker) 后来出现了一些手工匠人，屠夫呀、面包师傅呀、制蜡烛工人呀， came to live near the castle to tend to the wants of their masters and

美国学生人类历史第28期:苏美尔人(3)

The sun was originally a plain circle (Here is a picture of a plain circle)and became(a picture with four trangiles,and the third with certain square). 太阳最初是一个平面的圆圈，后来变为。 If we were using the Sumerian script today

美国学生人类历史第33期:摩西(3)

And from that moment, Jehovah was recognised by all the Jews as the Highest Master of their Fate, the only True God, who had taught them how to live holy lives when he bade them to follow the wise lessons of his Ten Commandments. 从这时起，耶和华

美国学生人类历史第31期:摩西(1)

Chapter 9 第九章 Moses 摩西 The story of Moses, the leader of the Jewish people 犹太民族的领袖摩西的故事 Some time during the twentieth century before our era, a small and unimportant tribe of Semitic shepherds had left its old home,

美国学生人类历史第38期:爱琴海(1)

Chapter 12 第十二章 The Aegean sea 爱琴海 The people of the Aegean Sea Carried the Civilisation of old Asia into the wilderness of Europe 爱琴海的人民将亚洲的古老文明带到了蛮荒的欧洲 When Heinrich Schliemann was a little

美国学生人类历史第40期:爱琴海(3)

A very careful study of these many relics has done away with some of the romantic features of the story. The makers of these early works of art and the builders of these strong fortresses were no sorcerers, but simple sailors and traders. They had li

美国学生人类历史第42期:希腊人(1)

Chapter 13 第十三章 The Greeks 希腊人 Meanwhile the Indo-European tribe of the Hellenes was taking possession of Greece 印欧语系的赫愣人占据了希腊半岛 THE Pyramids were a thousand years old and were beginning to show the first s

美国学生人类历史第43期:希腊人(2)

But here and there, on the tops of high rocks, they saw the castles of the Aegeans and those they did not attack for they feared the metal swords and the spears of the Aegean soldiers and knew that they could not hope to defeat them with their clumsy

美国学生人类历史第57期:古希腊的戏剧(1)

Chapter 17 第十七章 The Greek Theater 古希腊的戏剧 The Origins of the theater, the first form of public amusement 人类第一种公共娱乐形式---戏剧的起源 At a very early stage of their history the Greeks had begun to collect the

美国学生人类历史第58期:古希腊的戏剧(2)

The singer who meh-mehed like a goat therefore was called a tragos-oidos or goat singer, and it is this strange name which developed into the modern word Tragedy, which means in the theatrical sense a piece with an unhappy ending, just as Comedy (whi

美国学生人类历史第70期:小结(1)

Chapter 21 第21章 A Summary 总结 A short Summary of Chapters 1 to 20 有关文明起源的小结 Thus far, from the top of our high tower we have been looking eastward. But from this time on, the history of Egypt and Mesopotamia is going to grow

美国学生人类历史 第71期:小结(2)

Not only did these hardy people manage to exist through the long cold spells which killed many ferocious animals, but when the earth became warm and comfortable once more,prehistoric man had learned a number of things which gave him such great advant

美国学生人类历史 第150期:教皇与皇帝之争(6)

The Hohenstaufen family which got hold of the Imperial German Throne shortly afterwards, were even more independent than their predecessors. 不久之后，夺取了德意志帝国皇位的霍亨施陶芬家族变得比他们的前任更为独立，更

美国学生人类历史 第145期:教皇与皇帝之争(1)

Chapter 33 Pope vs. emperor 第三十三章 教皇与皇帝之争 The strange double loyalty of the people of the middle ages and how it led to endless quarrels between the popes and the holy roman emperors 中世纪人民奇特的双重效忠制度，

美国学生人类历史 第146期:教皇与皇帝之争(2)

The people of the early Middle Ages never saw a textbook of Roman history. 中世纪的人们从未读过任何一本有关罗马历史的教科书。 They were ignorant of many things which every school-boy today knows before he has entered the thir