US and Ukrainian officials have been accusing Russia of firing rockets in artillery shells at Ukrainian troops across the border. NPR's Corey Flintoff says Russia's Foreign Minister meanwhile calls the allegations lies, is accusing Ukrainian forces o

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Many of the chronically homeless suffer from mental illness, and experts say that psychiatric treatment is an important step in resolving their homelessness. The challenge is -- finding a place for them to live and getting them into treatment. On any

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According to the experts, constant images of ultra thin models encourage an unhealthy desire in other people to imitate them, but now theyre warning the battle for size zero is not only putting our weight at risk, but also our brain. New research pu

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OK. She has been around for 50 years always changing with the time so what is Barbie up to lately. Well, something many parents are just not too happy with. In fact you could call the latest Barbie something of a rebel. Louisa Hoggin introduces us to

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Task 2: Scared Sleeping Steven went to a psychiatrist. Doctor, he said, Ive got trouble. Every time I get into bed, I think theres somebody under it. I get under the bed; then I think theres somebody on top of it. Top , under, top, under. Youve got t

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In

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Believe In God And Feel Better 有信仰会感觉更好么? Whether or not a treatment for an illness or disorder works usually doesnt depend on whether we believe it will work. For example, if you have an MRI, barring a malfunction, the technology

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Two studies of perception: the retinas of depressed people are far worse at responding to contrast; people doubt statements more when the speaker has a foreign accent. A couple of studies on perception. First, theres now visual data to back up the id

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1. Kofi Annan says he can not continue a special envoy for Syria. Annan says instead of giving the Syrian people the action they desperately need. The Security Council continues to engage in finger-pointing and name-calling. 2. A university of Colora

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1. Reaction has been swift after the Associated Press reported on the US governments creation of the Cubans Twitter, a communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba. White House spokesman Jay Carney called it a develop

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This is the VOA Special English DEVELOPMENT REPORT. Sunday, October tenth, is World Mental Health Day. This year's observance centers on the relationship between mental health and chronic physical conditions like diabetes and cancer. The World Health

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AS IT IS 2015-05-22 Limited Mental Health Services Being Offered in Cambodia Cambodia has some of the worlds worst mental health statistics. Experts say the large number of cases is partly a result of Khmer Rouge rule in the 1970s. The Cambodian gove

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Maggie Rowe has written a memoir about faith, doubt and yocks. Sin Bravely: A Memoir Of Spiritual Disobedience recounts the months that she spent in an evangelical psychiatric center when she was 19, an abiding Christian who worrie

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: One of the country's biggest pharmaceutical companies, Johnson Johnson, is working on a new drug for depression. It's based on ketamine. Ketamine is a common anesthetic. It's also a popular party drug known as Special K. But doct

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Ireland's high court will decide what happens next to a mystery Australian woman. The woman was found wandering the streets of Dublin a month ago and was thought to be the victim of a human trafficking. She's now been identified as a 25-year-old Aust

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The One With Ross's Sandwich 本集简介: Joey lets himself look bad in order to explain away various discoveries that could expose Monica's and Chandler's relationship: underwear in Monica's sofa; a lady's razor in his shower; candlelight and vide

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Topic1 China A Big Consumption NationAccording to a report from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Chinese consumers spent $3.6 trillion on goods and services last year, an amount roughly equal to the GDP of European industrial powerhouse Germa

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The Bigger They Are the Harder They Fail 爬得越跌得越重 The psychiatrist was a bit perturbed. 一位心理医师感到有些厌烦。 He had cured his patient of his delusions but still the man did not seem happy. 他已治好一名病人的幻想

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Pre-Listening Vocabulary shrink: short for headshrinker; slang for psychologist or psychiatrist psychiatrist: a doctor with a specialization in mental health; can prescribe medication psychologist: one who has a degree in psychology (may do research

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