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Here I am, in China, half way around the world from home. As I lookat my clock and calculate the time back home I realize that half a world away, people are busy getting ready for a wedding. The bride is my niece, a person I first met when she was th
[00:00.00]UNIT3 [00:15.09]Gardening [00:17.29]One of the quiet joys [00:18.71]of life in the southern part [00:20.57]of Ontario, Canada, is gardening. [00:23.31]Whether pursued as a hobby [00:25.71]or solely to improve [00:27.25]the esthetic value of
[00:00.00]Sitting in this old church in China [00:04.03]led me to contemplate [00:05.46]about the lives of men and their spouses [00:07.86]who lived decades ago, [00:09.73]when they traveled to this distant land [00:12.24]in the Eastern Hemisphere. [
[00:00.00]UNIT13 [00:14.10]Sex Role Stereotypes [00:16.51]During my career [00:18.91]as a Canadian female teacher, [00:20.77]I observed many instances [00:22.96]of sex role stereotyping [00:25.04]throughout the western culture. [00:26.68]I was always
[00:00.00]The choice of using remote barren land [00:03.39]removed from highly populated areas, [00:05.25]virgin ground so to speak, [00:07.22]presents its own problems. [00:08.87]The transportation of dangerous chemicals [00:11.49]in sealed capsules
[00:15.08]Chinese-American Relations: A History(Ⅰ) [00:20.23]The Nineteenth Century to World WarⅡ [00:24.80]The Nineteenth Century [00:27.87]In the 19th century, [00:30.93]the United States was [00:32.46]a relative newcomer to [00:34.21]the area
[00:00.00]One could only imagine [00:03.26]how the Chinese must have felt [00:05.34]at the turn of the century. [00:06.88]Could any American imagine a scenario [00:10.71]of the shoe being on [00:12.13]the other foot (putting themselves [00:14.31]in t
[00:00.00]Thawing of the Cold War [00:02.51]the 1970's to 2001 [00:05.14]American Cold War policy ensued [00:09.08]until the early 1970's, [00:11.15]when some major changes [00:12.58]in thinking were inaugurated. [00:14.11]Communist China's entry to
[00:00.00]UNIT10 [00:13.65]A Solitary Quest [00:15.83]From my suite of rooms [00:18.78]atop the Holiday Inn [00:20.40]I surveyed the narrow alleys below me. [00:23.58]Only yesterday had I left [00:26.97]my frantic North American life behind, [00:29.7
[00:00.00]UNIT11 [00:12.89]Acting Today for Tomorrow [00:15.08]Protecting the natural environment, [00:18.14]the ecology of a country, [00:19.68]is a major concern [00:21.21]for every country these days. [00:22.74]It is mandatory not to [00:25.14]min
[00:00.00]Lily lay back in the soft, [00:03.82]green grass of the pasture. [00:06.01]White daisies, golden brown-eyed Susans, [00:10.06]prickly blue viper's bugloss, and frilly [00:13.45]Queen Anne's lace surrounded her. [00:17.39]She beckoned to him
[00:00.00]With a greater clarity [00:02.40]of the knowledge of the area, [00:04.04]we walked from the church [00:05.57]a little farther inland [00:07.21]to what used to be [00:08.41]the post office and [00:09.72]the school that our mother attended, [
[00:00.00]Iwaited a day before calling [00:02.73]Dr. Sam to inform him of [00:04.26]my decision. I had to be sure! [00:06.44]Miriam, I think I know [00:08.97]why you want to go through [00:10.27]with this pregnancy, but [00:11.48]are you aware of the
[00:00.00]As the couple exchange [00:01.42]wedding vows they will be [00:02.95]affirming their love and [00:04.92]making a commitment to each other. [00:06.67]All the spectators are [00:08.31]there to wish them well. [00:09.73]As the time approaches,
[00:00.00]UNIT15 [00:13.45]The Ancient Olympics [00:15.97]With great anticipation,China [00:19.90]is busily preparing for [00:21.87]the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. [00:25.82]Beijing will be added [00:28.00]to a long list of [00:29.42]the great cities
[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:00.00]The next day, [00:02.07]as the morning wore on, [00:03.93]Lesley became more and more agitated, [00:07.10]and her mood became apprehensive, [00:09.62]when Jeff did not appear. [00:11.26]When noon hour arrived [00:14.
[00:00.00]As an intelligent and dynamic businessman, [00:04.03]William generated increased readership [00:06.55]by employing some of [00:08.52]the most talented writers [00:10.05]in the United States, [00:11.91] recruiting figures from the literary c
[00:00.00]Both the Hearst and Pulitzer newspapers [00:03.82]started to include sensational stories [00:06.56]about the Cuban Insurrection. [00:09.08]The stories greatly exaggerated claims [00:13.56]of Spanish troops placing Cubans [00:16.08]in concen
[00:00.00]Twenty years slipped by [00:02.50]and John Love died [00:04.15]at the early age of 47. [00:06.23]Several years later, son James [00:09.18]and his family, as well [00:11.59]as widow Lily, his Mother, [00:13.56]made the decision to leave Penn
[00:07.21]UNIT12 [00:12.03]The Duct Tape [00:14.00]Among the contents of [00:16.62]the toolboxes of most people [00:18.92]in the western world [00:20.23]you would expect to find [00:21.76]a hammer and nails, a drill, [00:24.17]screwdrivers and some s