AS IT IS 2015-03-29 New Girls' Clothing Line Breaks Stereotypes 新的女孩服装品牌挑战刻板性别印象 Many little girls like flowers, watching butterflies and riding ponies. A lot of them also like cars, robots and spaceships. But most gir

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary gender: the state of being male or female (or both/neither) neutral: not identifying with a specific group grammarian: a person who understands the system of the language, and fights to hold onto the rules ze: an alternative

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NO.2 Autumn in New York《纽约的秋天》 ■ 深夜的街头,威尔喝得醉意熏熏,好朋友约翰紧追其后,颇有些不放心他的举止,并且试图探寻个中原因。这种一问一答显得随意亲切,没有通常在课本中学到的文学意味,值得借鉴。 单词通缉令 1.ringer n. 电话响铃 2.get v. 明白

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In the face of terrorism, how we respond matters. 面对恐怖主义,我们有办法应对。 We cannot give in to those who would divide us. 我们不能屈服于图谋分裂我们的人。 We cannot react in ways that erode the fabric of our soci

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He opened his mailbox. He looked at the envelope. It was the U.S. census questionnaire. He shook his head. How long would this take, he wondered. He went back to his apartment. He opened the envelope. Another envelope was inside. He unfolded the ques

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HEALTH REPORT - October 2, 2002: Prostate Cancer Update By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists in Sweden have shown that removing a cancerous prostate gland reduc

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New Girls' Clothing Line Challenges Gender Stereotypes 新的女孩服装品牌挑战刻板性别印象 Many little girls like dolls, flowers, butterflies and ponies. A lot of them also like cars, robots, dinosaurs, and spaceships. But most girls clo

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As children there is no limit to what we believe we can become but as girls and boys, we are steered in different directions growing up. This happens because of what we call gender stereotypes. 如果被定位成孩童,我们对自己未来发展的可

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他有事去找美国同事Amy。 (Office ambience) A:Hi Chen Hao, how are you? C:我有个问题,要请教你。你有时间吗? A:Sure. I don't have anything on my calendar for another hour. What'

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今天我们要学的词是stereotype。 Stereotype, 有成见的意思。 Stereotypes based on gender, race and age are all wrong, 基于性别、种族和年龄的成见都是错误的。美国最近的好几项研究都显示,老年人其实要比

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今天我们要学的词是initiative。 Initiative, 新方案,倡议。澳大利亚政府最近在护照的性别选择上,加上了一个indeterminate不确定。有关官员说, This initiative is in line with the Australian Government's com

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When you go to the pet store to pick out a new puppy, one of the first questions you may be asked is whether you want a male or a female. And when your friends have a new baby the first thing you find out is whether its a boy or a girl. We may be fam

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Another sexual difference among mammals that doesnt hold with other animals is size. In most mammals the male is larger than the female, but in most other animals where there are two distinct sexes, the female is the larger one. Today scientists defi

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Fatherless Honeybee s How male honeybee s can be without fathers? The reason lies in whats called a haploidiploid system of sex determination. Approximate ly one-fifth of the animal kingdom, including ants and wasp s , use this system. What it boils

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