New Study Suggests Dogs May Be Smarter than Cats

This is Whats Trending Today. Are you a cat person or a dog person? People around the world are bitterly divided about which animal is the better pet. But a new study may have found a clear winner when it comes to which animal is more intelligent: do

英文书摘精选 What Kind Of Dogs Are Sled Dogs?雪橇狗是什么品种?

In books and movies like Call of the Wild, huge, vicious huskies pull sleds for hundreds of miles over the Alaskan tundra. A Moment of Science wonders, what kind of dogs are sled dogs? 在书里或者在像《野性的呼唤》之类的电影里，巨型

新视野大学英语视听说教程 2 Unit 5-13

VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking Task 1: A Birthday Present Mary: David, how did your mom like the dog you gave her for a birthday gift? David: Oh, Mary, she was delighted. It licked her hand and wagged its tail and she was hooked. Mary: What di

原版英语小短文 197. Dog Attack (1)

They were at the north end of Central Park. It was a hot afternoon. They were walking near a small lake. Some people were fishing. James saw a brown pit bull. He hated pit bulls. They were dangerous dogs. They could turn on anyone, even their owner,

Take Away English-Assistance Dogs 帮家犬

Can she change how you behave? Dogs that can retrieve cash from ATMs and empty washing machines help disabled people lead more independent lives, but can they also help change disruptive teenagers' behaviour? A unique TV experiment, Dog House, follo

'Political Attack Dogs' Add Color to US Presidential Campaig

Ted Landphair Earlier this month, an open microphone caught Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in an unguarded moment, muttering to supporters about the Republican opposition.

voa标准英语2008-Mumbai's Animals Among Victims Caught in Crossfi

In much of India, compassion for animals, large and small, runs deep -- especially with many of Hindu deities taking on animal form. Last month's terror attack in Mumbai took a wrenching toll on human life. But less well-known is the collateral dama

The Stray Dogs

The Stray Dogs Five stray dogs were roaming about looking for something to eat when they came to a deep river．On the river bed they could see a bag full of bones that someone had thrown away． The bones looked very good and the dogs sat on the ban

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-Living Life Among the Dogs, and Loving it

On Wednesdays the business report focuses on your work place. And today we continue our Take Two series about people reinventing themselves through their work. This morning NPR's Ketzel Levine profiles a couple who changed their jobs to make a better

The Dogs and the Fox

The Dogs and the Fox Some dogs found the skin of a lion and began to tear it to pieces with their teeth．A fox，seeing them，said，If this lion were alive，you would soon find out that his claws were stronger than your teeth． It is easy to kic

英语歌曲:Pack up your hot dogs

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Lesson 89 - PUT ON THE DOG / GO TO THE DOGS

to put on the dog to go to the dogs 美国人总是说：狗是人的最好的朋友。许多美国人对家里的狗就好像对待家里的人一样好。有钱人还往往会出几千美元去买一只

The Dogs and the Cook

A cook was preparing dinner；some dogs were lying at the kitchen door．The cook killed a calf，and threw the insides into the yard．The dogs seized them，ate them up，and said：The cook is good；he knows how to cook well． After a little whi

英语博客：Baseball hot dogs.

Baseball season is here, and even though it is chilly, we gather our troops and head off for the baseball field. Everyone who has a child involved in the sport knows that this time of year is very changeable when it comes to the weather. You have to

Mexican Olympic medalist dies of heart attack

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Mexican Olympic race walker Noe Hernandez died of a heart attack on Wednesday after being shot in the head. The 34-year-old, 2000 Sydney Olympics runner-up, died on his way to the hospital following two heart attacks

英语小达人 345 Things Dogs Don't Understand

Things Dogs Don't Understand 狗不能理解的事情 1. It's not a laugh to practice barking at 3 a.m. 1. 凌晨3点就汪汪叫不是闹着玩儿的事。 2. It's wrong to back Grandma into a corner and guard her. 2. 把奶奶逼到角度里看着她

美国习惯用语:286 lie low; let sleeping dogs lie

今天要讲的习惯用语都有一个主要的词Lie。我想大家都知道lie有好多不同的意思，但是在我们今天要介绍的两个习惯用语, lie都和撒谎这个意思无关。我们今天要学的第一个习惯用语是：lie l

Heart attack victims get faster help

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhuanet) -- More than 90 percent of U.S. heart attack patients who need the lifesaving procedure receive it within just 90 minutes of being admitted to the hospital, according to a study released Monday in the journal Circulation.

环球英语 — 173：Rabies

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 A young boy

英语访谈对话 3 Dogs

Todd: Hello, Matt! Matt: Hello, Todd! Todd: Matt, I'm going to ask you some questions about pet. (OK!) First question, do you have a pet? Matt: Yes, in fact, my mom's house we have three, three pets; two dogs and a cat. My family actually raises dogs