情景英语口语100主题 001age年龄

Beginner A: how old is Keith? B: hes 21. how old is James？ A: hes a year older than Keith, but he looks younger. B: hows your father? A: hes fine. He retired last week. Its turning poing in his life. Now he can relax and enjoy his retirement. B: he

15 a turtle brought me enlightenment

a turtle brought me enlightenment Life is good, really good. Sometimes I feel like the good karma train picked me up, and simply refuses to let me off. I have an amazing wife, a teenage son that makes me glow with pride, good health, a wonderful fam

97. The Bronze Age p.161

While on an expedition in western China twenty years ago, some explorers discovered the mummies of a tall, red-haired people. Though estimated to be nearly 4,000 years old, the corpses were quite well

探索发现：BBC:古代圣贤:佛祖释迦牟尼 Buddha-2

So what was going on? I want to investigate their revolutionary ideas to understand what set them in motion.-In this episode, I'm on the trail that most enigmatic philosophers, the Buddha, the wandering seeker of truth that challenged religious ortho

蒋健棠一词多意教程(27):age

haven't seen you for ages.我好久没见到你了。 age有物品或人的年龄的意思，上面age后加了s,是表示很长时间的意思。 What is the age of this building？这建筑物有多少年历史了？ age也指人生的某一时期或年龄段。例如： I used to be a football player when I was

英语名篇名段背诵精华39 The tragedy of old age

What is it like to be old in the United States? What will our own lives be like when we are old? Americans find it difficult to think about old age until they are propelled into the midst of it by their own aging and that of relatives and friends. A

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigeria Steps Up Public Education on Bird

By Gilbert Da Costa Abuja 16 February 2006 Nigerian authorities are being criticized for not doing enough to educate the public about the dangers of the bird flu virus. Chicken seller in Kano, Nigeria

Hate in the Digital Age

The Internet and social media are proving to be a double-edged sword. While they expand the possibilities of commerce and information-sharing, they are also used by terrorists(恐怖分子) to recruit members, to promote hate, and even to reveal ways

英语议论文：大西洋到底有多宽

Separated by Civilization: Trans-Atlantic Impasse (1) The war in Iraq has made the Atlantic seem wider. But really it has had the effect of a magnifying glass, bringing older and more fundamental differences between Europe and the United States into

英语游戏:Age of Japan 2

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 Description: Age of Japan is an incredible puzzle entertainment, which shines with unique graphics. All 40 game levels are rendered with Japane...

英语游戏:Age of Japan

[全屏观看] 点击右键- 另存为 可保存这个Flash影片 Description: Age of Japan is an incredible puzzle entertainment, which shines with unique graphics. All 40 game levels are rendered with Japane...

英语美文：什么是启蒙

What Is Enlightenment Enlightenment is man's leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if it is not caused by lack of intelligence, but b

什么是启蒙

Enlightenment is man's leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if it is not caused by lack of intelligence, but by lack of determinatio

VOA慢速英语-EXPLORATIONS - The Information Age: The Internet

Computers around the world are connected in an extensive communication system called the Internet. Transcript of radio broadcast: 17 June 2008 VOICE ONE: I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Tod

2007年VOA标准英语-'Enlightenment Fundamentalist' Ayaan Hirsi Ali,

By Carolyn Weaver New York, NY 30 January 2007 watch Ayaan Hirsi Ali report As a little girl in Somalia, Ayaan Hirsi Ali was subjected by a grandmother to the traditional practice of female genital mutilation. The daughter of a dissident Somali poli

VOA标准英语2008年-Wendy Johnson Finds Enlightenment through Organ

In a quiet valley at Muir Beach, outside San Francisco, volunteer farmers till the soil, plant seedlings, and irrigate crops. They work alongside Zen monks and nuns, Western converts to an ancient Asian faith. This is where organic farmer and garden

Age 岁月

The same space seems shorter as we grow older, in youth we may have an absolutely new experience, subjective or objective, every hour of the day. Apprehension is vivid,retentiveness strong, and our re

VOA标准英语2008年-Age is Only a Number for Olympic Hopeful, Role-

Swimmer Dara Torres of the United States has tasted Olympic victory. But this year, the 41-year-old mother is carrying more than aspirations for a gold medal on her shoulders - she is carrying the hopes of a generation of athletes and fans. Torres w

TED演讲:曝光政府腐败的战斗(4)

So we are moving to this democratization of information, and I've been in this field for quite a while. 我们已经进入了信息的民主化，我已经研究这方面很久了。 Slightly embarrassing admission: Even when I was a kid, I used to h

新西兰英语 266 Raising the driving age

Listen to March 3rd 2010 for background to this. The Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, said there will be changes for young drivers to improve road safety. We already know that the government has planned to raise the driving age to 16 but this is