VOA慢速英语2014 今年年度词是什么?

Whats the Word of the Year? 今年年度词是什么? The American English dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announces their word of the year for 2014. The word is culture. The publisher bases its choice on how many people look up the word in its

访谈录 2011-01-18&01-20 新年做全新的自己

Did you know that people who make New Years resolutions are 10 times more likely to make a positive change than those who do not and if youre resolved to get healthy this year, then Dr. Mehmet Oz wants to help you. Hes here to tell us about his 11-we

VOA常速英语2015--埃博拉疫苗试验在西非进行

Ebola Vaccine Trials Underway in West Africa 埃博拉疫苗试验在西非进行 Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people in West Africa. Since last summer, researchers have rushed to get anti-Ebola vaccines into clinical trials. While

VOA标准英语2015--工作超过健康成为首先考虑的问题

Jobs Top Health as Priority 工作超过健康成为首先考虑的问题 A new report says sub-Saharan Africans rate their health and health care systems among the worst in the world. Nevertheless, improving health is not their top priority. The rep

SSS 2010-06-28

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Even if you have a light hand with the salt shaker, you probably get lots of sodium in processed or restaurant meals. But sodium can contribute to high

科学美国人60秒 SSS Zika Linked to a Variety of Birth Defects

Zika virus infection during pregnancy has been linked to the abnormal brain development called microcephaly. Now a study finds more evidence for the connection. Researchers at the CDC in the U.S. and the National Health Institute in Colombia found th

英伦广角 接种流感疫苗使美国康乃迪克州的孩子免受就医之苦

Flu vaccination is proving itself among Connecticuts tots. In 2010 a state law went into effect that requires toddlers aged 6 months to 59 months to get flu shots if they attend child care. Similar rules for preschool soon followed. The new requireme

英伦广角 推特判定出食物中毒疾病的爆发

On May 15th, 2013, Chicago magazine dining critic Jeff Ruby tweeted the following: 2013年5月15日，芝加哥杂志美食评论家杰夫鲁比发微博称： When Nietzsche said That which does not kill you makes you stronger, he obviously never ha

上班族注意! 久坐不动伤身恐会早死!

If you work a desk job, you might make up for all that sitting around by going for a run every day after leaving the office. That exercise cancels out the negative effects of eight hours spent in a chair, right? 如果你在办公室工作，你可以在

VOA标准英语2010年-Quality of Life Decreases as Weight In

Here in the United States, the rate of obesity doubled over a span of 16 years. Americans continue to gain weight and it's having a negative impact on their quality of life, according to a new report. Poor eating habits and a lack of exercise are two

VOA标准英语2011--HIV/AIDS ‘Treatment as Prevention' a T

HIV/AIDS Treatment as Prevention' a Top Priority A top AIDS expert says the best way to control the epidemic is to use antiretroviral drugs as a prevention tool. The treatment as prevention strategy will be highlighted at next week's AIDS conference

VOA标准英语2010年-U.N. Summit Planned on Noncommunicable

Preparations are already underway for a U.N. summit in September of next year on preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases, such as cancer, heart and lung disease, diabetes and stroke. Noncommunicable diseases or NCDs claim about 35 million

墨西哥建造伽马射线天文台即将开放

墨西哥建造伽马射线天文台即将开放 Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people in West Africa. Since last summer, researchers have rushed to get anti-Ebola vaccines into clinical trials. While it's too early to say that any o

埃博拉疫苗在西非进行试验

埃博拉疫苗在西非进行试验 Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people in West Africa. Since last summer, researchers have rushed to get anti-Ebola vaccines into clinical trials. While it's too early to say that any of the potent

VOA双语新闻：1、埃博拉疫苗试验在西非进行

埃博拉疫苗试验在西非进行 Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people in West Africa. Since last summer, researchers have rushed to get anti-Ebola vaccines into clinical trials. While it's too early to say that any of the potent

外贸口语一点通第200期:货物保险之商保类型

Business insurance types 商保类型 A:Hello, Mr. Smith. How is business? 你好，史密斯先生。最近生意如何？ B:Not so good, I have to say. 我得说，不尽如意。 A:Why, what has happened? 为什么？发生什么事了？ B:Well,

VOA标准英语2010-Half of People Killed on Roads are Not in

According to a new study, alcohol and speed contribute to injuries for the vulnerable road user. Related Links: Full article Half of all people killed each year on the world's highways - more than 600,000 people - are not in cars. They're pedestrians

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Figures from the World Health Organization show there were over 3 million cancer cases in China in 2012, comprising some 20 percent of the world's total. Some 2.2 million cancer patients died that year, making up 25 percent of the global cancer death

公众人物毕业演讲第350期:梅琳达2013在杜克大学(9)

We were reading all these morbidity and mortality ratios but in 2001, I want to take my first foundation trip to really see the people behind the statistics 分析所有这些发病率和死亡率数据但在2001年 我第一次从基金会走出去真

VOA慢速英语2019--The Rules of Word Stress, Part 2

You may remember last weeks program, in which I talked about rules of English word stress for two-syllable words. If you missed that program, take a few minutes to read and listen to it first and then join us here. This week, we continue talking abou