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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

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

2007年VOA标准英语-Magnetic Resonance Imaging Urged for Women at H

By Melinda Smith Washington 30 March 2007 Since the mid-20th century the World Health Organization reports there has been an increase in the rate of breast cancer among women in developed countries. For decades, doctors have urged their patients to d

9-6 巴黎

Paris Paris intrigues 1 , astonishes, provokes, overwhelms 2 ... and gets under your skin. The City of Light is the apex 3 of architectural beauty, artistic expression, and culinary 4 delight, and it

Jet Lag and the Brain

54 时差对大脑的影响 DATE=6-6-01 TITLE=SCIENCE REPORT- Jet Lag and the Brain BYLINE=Nancy Steinbach (Start at 59

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

SSS 2008-05-12

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Olive oil producers generally guess the best time to harvest their olives by checking the fruits color. The olive has to hit that perfect spot where they

SSS 2009-10-20

Searching the Internet can be a totally exhausting experience, as you bounce from one site to another to another, sometimes until you cant remember what you were looking for in the first place. But according to scientists at U.C.L.A., all that virtua

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...

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

Study: ability to multi-task wanes with age

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhuanet) -- The elderly have a difficult time with multi-tasking as a study suggests that older brains behave differently when it comes to switching between two tasks, according to media reports on Tuesday. Researchers used funct

经济学人: 回收:塑料公路 (2)

If all goes well, the inventors hope to develop the idea and make the sections entirely from recycled plastic. 如果一切顺利，那么投资者希望开发此想法并完全利用回收垃圾制造这些节段。 Paths, car parks and railway plat

Gambling and the Brain

58 对赌博时大脑活动情况的研究 DATE=6-14-01 TITLE=SCIENCE REPORT ?Gambling and the Brain BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 0'11

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What's the world record for the most number of kisses ever given in one minute? 世界上一分钟吻的次数最多的纪录是多少次？ a) 94 b) 904 c) 1004 Destined to be a writer Yvonne: Hi - I'm Yvonne Archer and this is 6 Minute English. And joining me today i

为何不愉快的事情难以忘怀

A new study has shown that we tend to remember the bad times better than the good. The study, from Boston College psychologist, Elizabeth Kensinger and colleagues, has suggested that we retain and bear in mind events that carry negative emotional bur

研究称空气污染可能加速大脑衰老

Exposure to air pollution may hasten brain aging, a new study has found. 一项新研究发现，暴露在空气污染中可能会加速大脑衰老。 Researchers studied 1,403 women without dementia who were initially enrolled in a large health stu

Why smells from childhood mean so much

Why smells from childhood mean so much Why does the hint of certain smells instantly transport you back to childhood? It may be because the first smell you associate with an object is given privileged status in the brain Yaara Yeshurun and colleagues

极简手机 未来新潮流

Joe Hollier, a 25-year-old former skater turned technology entrepreneur, describes the moment of transcendental calm when he gave up his smartphone. Mr Hollier had started going light, leaving behind his high tech pocket companion and disconnecting f

经济学人:欧盟预算 布鲁塞尔的贪食者

The European Union budget 欧盟预算 The gourmands of Brussels 布鲁塞尔的贪食者 The EU may be spending less, but the cost of running it is rising 欧盟也许会削减开支，但是运营成本在增加 THE European Union is on the verge o