奥运英语56

Yang: Mandy, Would you like to come for dinner tonight? Yang: Mandy, 你想今天晚上来吃晚饭吗？ Mandy: Dinner? Where? Mandy: 晚饭？在哪儿？ Yang: At the new Five Spices restaurant in Chaoyang. Yang: 在朝阳区的 Five Spices 餐厅。 Mandy: What kind of fo

【轻松英文阅读】奥林匹克的那些事儿

Speaking of Olympic trivia, the Sochi Olympics are already breaking many records. Probably the most surprising is the cost of the games. According to some estimates, this will be the most expensive Olympic Games ever, summer or winter. In fact, at 51

漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第9期

图片1 metal n. 金属 例句：This metal is harder than that one. 这种金属比那种硬。 metallic adj. 金属(性)的 例句：Fannie' s shovel struck against something metallic when she wasplanting flowers in the garden. 当芬妮在花园里种

漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第4期

图片1 enemy n. 敌人，敌军 adj. 敌人的，敌方的 例句：After several fails the enemy was forced to retreat. 几经失败之后，敌军被迫后撤。 rival n. 竞争者 对手 v. 竞争，对抗 ，相匹敌 例句：After the national

英语听力文摘 English Digest 664 白金为何是白色的

What Makes White Gold White? Many people associate the metal gold with the color gold. But, some gold jewelry is not golden at all: its white. 图片1 Golden Color Gold is one of the heaviest and softest metals. Pure gold, called 24-carat gold, is so

英语听力文摘 English Digest 620、白金为何是白色的？

What Makes White Gold White? Many people associate the metal gold with the color gold. But, some gold jewelry is not golden at all: its white. Golden Color Gold is one of the heaviest and softest metals. Pure gold, called 24-carat gold, is so soft th

英语儿歌274首 第151期:Old Brass Wagon

歌词如下： Circle to the left, the old brass wagon, Circle to the left, the old brass wagon, You're the one my darling. Circle to the right, the old brass wagon, Circle to the right, the old brass wagon, You're the one my darling.

VOA慢速英语20060727a

EDUCATION REPORT - 'Iron Science Teacher' and More at the ExploratoriumBy Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, July 27, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The Exploratorium is hous

投资者寻求避险:黄金、石油价格上涨

Gold, Oil Prices Up as Investors Seek Safe Haven 投资者寻求避险:黄金、石油价格上涨 NEW YORK The up-and-down prices of oil and gold mirror the unsettled world situation, and both reflect the economic squeeze most nations currently face

原版英语对话：Having a Cold(2)

A: How are you feeling today? B: I have a terrible cold! A: Where do you think you picked that up? B: A lot of people in my gym have it. Maybe I got it from the equipment. A: Have you taken anything for it? B: I think that I am just going to rest and

英语四级听力-短对话 211

Passage One 26. A. They were possibly caused by man. B. They were mostly caused by volcanoes. C. They were certainly caused by nature. D. We know nothing about their causes. 27. A. Afraid. B. Excited. C. Curious. D. Indifferent. 28. A. Copper and iro

Study: Multivitamins may damage women's heath

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Study found that women who took multivitamins may actually be at risk, media reports on Wednsday. Women who took the dietary supplements vitamin B6, folic acid, magnesium, zinc, copper, iron and multivitamins had a hig

英国学生科学读本 第37期:关于便士(1)

Lesson 37 All About A Penny 第37课 关于便士 When I was a little boy, pennies, and halfpennies, and farthings were made of pure copper. But copper is too soft a metal to stand the rubbing which coins get. So these old pennies soon became so smoo

中国削减铝产能举措利好铝价

Chinas latest effort to curb air pollution is raising hopes for the global aluminium industry, adding fresh momentum to a rally that has left the base metal as the best performer this year. 中国发起的旨在遏制空气污染的最新努力为铝价

经济学人186:新型晶体管 机械优势

Science and technology 科学技术 New transistors 新型晶体管 Mechanical advantage 机械优势 Two new types of transistor may lead to simpler, more efficient computers 两种新型晶体管或许会导致更加便捷高效计算机的出现 W

经济学人236:金属,自己愈合吧 Metal,heal thyself

Metal, heal thyself 金属，自己愈合吧 Materials science: Researchers have devised an ingenious way for the damaged surfaces of metals to repair themselves when they come to harm 材料科学：研究人员构想出了一种新颖独特的方法，

如何地道表达“冷死了”？

1. It's freezing/chillyout there! 外面冷死了! 2. It's a bit nippytoday, but I will still run my usual distance。 虽然今天有点冷，但我还是会坚持和往常跑一样远的。 3. There is a real nip in the airtoday。 今天寒气袭人

锌成为表现最佳金属 锌价涨至10个月高位

Zinc, which is used to galvanise steel, has emerged as the best-performing metal this year as supply cuts spur a recovery in sentiment. 锌成为今年表现最佳的金属，减产带动市场人气回升。这种金属被用来生产镀锌钢板。

经济学人325:印尼矿业 熔炉决定生存

Business 商业报道 Mining in Indonesia 印尼矿业 Smeltdown 熔炉决定生存 The government risks an export slump to boost the metals-processing industry 政府为了刺激金属加工业发展不惜冒着削减出口量的危险 INDONESIA'S g

奥斯卡小金人：你可能不知道的十个真相

The Oscar statuette is the symbol of the Academy Awards. Here are some facts about the trophy itself. 奥斯卡小金人是奥斯卡金像奖的象征。这里有一些关于奖杯本身的事实。 1. The original design of Oscar was by MGM art dire