Sending Humans to Mars 将人类送去火星 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English! I'm June Simms. On our show today, we play some of the biggest hit songs of the summer. And we visit a natural history museum in Los Angeles County, Ca

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Japan Not Worried About Robots Taking Their Jobs In a factory near Tokyo, thousands of cans are filled with beer, capped, washed, and put into boxes at speeds of 1,500 cans a minute. However, there are hardly any people in sight as the cans speed thr

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

What We Can Learn By Watching Sleeping Dogs There is an English proverb that says, Let Sleeping Dogs Lie. It means to not bring up an old problem. 有个英语谚语是让沉睡的狗继续睡。意思是不要自找麻烦。 Researchers in Hungary h

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There was a time before our ancestors smashed flint and steel together, 很久以前,我们的祖先还未将燧石和铁器互击, when they felt the cold lack of fire in their lives. 他们因生活缺乏火而时感寒冷。 But anthropologist

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

生物学家史蒂芬帕伦认为,海洋的健康和我们的健康之间有着紧密而神奇的联系。他通过日本一个渔场发生的让人震惊的有毒污染的事件,展示了位于海洋食物链底部的有毒物质是如何进入我

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:潜入深渊

史蒂芬品克通过图表展示从古至今暴力使用的频率的下降,并且声称尽管今天的世界看上去很不太平,伊拉克、达尔富尔等地区更是战乱不断,但实际上,现在人类正处于历史上最和平的时期

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:和平使者

大脑成像领域的先锋Nancy Kanwisher 经常使用fMIR 扫描技术来研究大脑区域里的活动(通常是她自己的大脑)。她分享了她看到的和他的同事们学到的:大脑是有高度专门化的组分和功能宽泛的机

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[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 操作说明: 鼠标左键瞄准射击,R填充子弹,W原子弹(需加点学习)。 如何开始: PLAY开始游戏。 游戏目标: 杀死海狸群,阻止他们靠近大坝

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Man is artificer of his own happiness.-----Henry David Thoreau 人类是创造自己幸福的巧匠。------H梭罗 图片1

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: This next story is about a unique relationship between people and a wild animal, a bird called the honeyguide. Like the name suggests, this bird will deliberately guide people to honey. NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce reports a new st

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Here, then, is the problem which I present to you, stark and dreadful and inescapable: 这里,我要向你提起一个直率的、令人不快而又无法回避的问题: Shall we put an end to the human race1 or shall mankind renounce war? 我们该

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我相信,人的生命之所以有意义,正是由于其个人树立的目标与他所处的文明、时代和国家之间有着密切的联系。 A New Control Of Destiny Children used to play a game of pointing at someone, suddenly saying, What

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人类对于不平等和贫穷的抗争已持续了三千年,但如今该进程正在加速。波诺怀着纯真的内心分享了激励人心的资料,显示贫穷即将终结......只要我们能顺势而为。

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Science and technology 科学技术 Robots and psychology 机器人与心理学 Mapping the uncanny valley 了解恐怖谷理论 Why androids are scary 为什么人形机器人那么吓人 Who are you calling inhuman? 你说谁不像人呢? ARTIFIC

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The Christians had often said that this world must end so that a better, purer world might take its place. 基督徒们曾常常说,这个世界必须毁灭,好让一个更好的、更纯洁的世界诞生。 Of course, you and I know that they m

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Marine Mammals Since there is such an abundance of food in the sea,it is understandable that some of the efficient, highly adaptable, warm-blooded mammals that evolved on land should have returned to the sea.Those that did have flourished. Within abo

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Men spread happiness by sweat 人类通过汗液传播快乐 According to a team of European researchers, happiness may generate chemicals that get secreted in sweat, which gets sniffed by those around us, making them happier. 欧洲的一组研究人员

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[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 故事始于远古,这是一个混乱时代,人类已经建立了这个古老的世界,而兽人开始觊觎人类已经铸造而成的文明城市,并试图打破世界和平的

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The Huffington Post wants you to take food waste seriously. 《赫芬顿邮报》想要你认真看待食物浪费议题。 According to the FAO, 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted every single year. 根据联合国粮食及农业组织调查,每一

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快乐的人不信这一套。 Life is fair. 生活是公平的 Happiness isn't about always getting what you want.Happy people understand that sometimes life doesn't go their way; life isntfair. What they do know, is that you can only do your best,

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