讽刺作家Tom Rielly在TED2006大会上进行了一次顽皮的恶搞,解构100美元笔记本电脑,北极熊的悲惨境况,和那些不止一次地提到自己在哈佛工作的人。请看Tom 和Al Gore(美国前副总统)之间的特别瞬

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:会心一笑

When I was a boy there were no smart phones, computers were something you saw on STAR TREK, and our television only got one channel clearly. Still, I was never bored. The fields, hills, and woodlands around my home were the perfect playground whose a

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

How do we know if we go on the right way? 我们怎么知道我们走的正确的路? We are exploring, duck, there is no right way. 我们正在探险,鸭子,没有正确的路。 Wow, no right way. 哇,没有正确的路。 Hello, little be

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The Weary Walker A plain in front of me, And there's the road Upon it, wide country, And,too,the road! Past the first ridge another, And still the road Creeps on. Perhaps no other Ridge for the road? Ah! Past that ridge a third, Which still the road

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

Business education 商业教育 Field of dreams 梦想之地 Harvard Business School reinvents its MBA course 哈佛商学院改良其工商管理硕士 (MBA) 课程 YOUNG mums shopping in the Copley Mall in downtown Boston last month found themselve

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Chinese living in the US are questioning the latest college admission reform initiated by Harvard. 近日,针对哈佛大学提出的最新高校招生改革,在美华人提出了质疑。 Affected by policies such as affirmative action and Senat

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

If You Did Not Get into Harvard, Do Not Worry Fewer than 5 percent of the students who applied to Stanford University in California were accepted this year. About 6 percent of the applicants to Yale University in Connecticut were admitted. But one wr

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(四)月

We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this spot in a small Italian town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why. Look down, Elsa, Father said. I gathered all my courage and looked down. I saw the square in t

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Something similar happened again in 1997 but by then the banks had learned to securitize their loans so they could not be forced into a collective system of lending and most of the losses had to be taken by the debtor countries. This set the pattern:

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We are at a moment in which the rage of uncertainties is unusually wide. We have just passed through the worst financial crisis since World War Two. It is quantitatively much larger and qualitatively different from other financial crisis. The only re

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Love on the lam 爱在潜逃路 A rare thing: a deeply moving thriller 奇葩:惊悚小说也催泪 Schroder. By Amity Gaige. 《父亲的罪》作者艾米蒂盖奇 ERIC is the unlikeliest of characters to charm a reader. His life is a tabloid dra

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

Malia Obama is going to take a year off before heading to Harvard University, the White House announced. 白宫方面宣布,玛利亚奥巴马要去哈佛大学,不过在此之前她要先过一年间隔年。 The senior at Sidwell Friends School

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Happiness at Harvard 塔尔宾-夏哈尔博士(TalBen-Shahar,Ph.D.) I spent close to 30 years of my life unhappily successful. I was the Israeli national squash champion, completed my undergraduate degree at Harvard, and subsequently spent a year a

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

BEIJING Ji Wanchang strolled through a Beijing luxury mall one recent morning with an eye out for luxury coats. 北京最近的一个上午,纪万昌在北京一个豪华购物中心漫步,他在仔细挑选奢华大衣, But at one store, a cle

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Long Walk to Freedom 漫漫自由路 Then I slowly saw that not only was I not free, but my brothers and sisters were not free. I saw that it was not just my freedom that was curtailed, but the freedom of everyone who looked like I did. That is when

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Long Walk to Freedom 漫漫自由路 Then I slowly saw that not only was I not free, but my brothers and sisters were not free. I saw that it was not just my freedom that was curtailed, but the freedom of everyone who looked like I did. That is when

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艾伦李德杰尼勒斯(Ellen Lee DeGeneres,1958年1月26日出生)是一位美国演员、单口相声(栋笃笑)喜剧演员(stand-up comedian),同时她也是获得艾美奖的电视脱口秀节目主持人,现在她主持The El

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The books you read as a child can play a part in the job you have later in life. Children who read The Lord Of The Rings are most likely to become company directors, while fans of Enid Blyton's Famous Five are now often bosses. Those who preferred CS

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

This is the top of the waterfall,and that's the way we're gonna be going down. 这是瀑布的顶端 要从这里下去 Man, am I cold now.The danger of being wet and cold is losing the sensation in your hands and in your feet. 我现在冷得要命 又

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Finance and economics 财经商业 China's currency 中国货币 One way no more 只有一条路可走 Why China's central bank is weakening its currency 为什么中国的中央银行正在弱化它的货币 CHINA'S currency has long been a source o

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