保险英语Unit 4

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NPR 2010-06-17

President Obama's first big meeting with BP executives at the White House reaffirms that BP would be held liable for the Gulf oil spill until communities are whole again. BP is a strong and viable company, and it is in all of our interests that it re

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A Cool Sunburn A listener from Ontario, California wrote to A Moment of Science with a question her sons had asked her. The boys wondered why is it that when you get sunburned you often feel chilled. It really does seem like a contradiction: youve be

英语听力文摘 English Digest 526、我的大脑是静止的还是动态的？

Is My Brain Static Or Constantly Changing? Scientists used to think that for all its complexity, the brain was pretty static. Once the brain matured, it essentially stopped growing and changing. And when neurons, or brain cells, were lost or damaged,

TED演讲:人如果不喝水会怎么样(1)

Water is virtually everywhere, from soil moisture and ice caps, to the cells inside our own bodies. 水几乎无所不在，从土壤水分及冰帽，到人体内的细胞。 Depending on factors like location, fat index, age, and sex, the average h

voa标准英语2008-Russia to Assist Ailing Domestic Car Makers

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is offering government assistance to car buyers in an effort to support the country's ailing auto producers. The move comes amid an economic slowdown that is also affecting American car companies in Russia. Russ

英语听力文摘 English Digest 440、长胖都是“喝”惹的祸

Eat, But Dont Drink Up Well. In a recent study on nutrition , participants spent one month drinking a sugary beverage , and another month eating a solid , sugary food. Anyway the researchers monitored the participants weight and eating habits. It tur

英语听力文摘 English Digest 49、鱼喝水吗

Fish live in water, but do they drink it? The answer is yes, but how fish drink water depends on where they live. Water gets into a fish's body through osmosis, the process in which water diffuses from a higher to a lower concentration. For example,

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Investigating Ivory Coast Waste Spill

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 September 2006 United Nations disaster-management experts have gone to Ivory Coast to help with the investigation of a toxic waste dumping incident that has left at least six people dead and thousands ill. ----- A man point

如何进行商业索赔(1)

Weve given your claim our careful consideration. 我们已经就你们提出的索赔做了仔细研究。 We filed a claim with（against） you for the shortweight. 关于短重问题，我们已经向你方提出索赔。 The Chinese representativ

英语听力文摘 English Digest 376、为什么生孩子很痛苦？

Why Giving Birth Hurts 为什么生孩子很痛苦？ Y: Don, you sure are lucky dont have to give birth. Im glad were an intelligent species, but boy, that infant head feels mighty large going through that narrow birth canal. And then, after all tha

英语听力文摘 English Digest 100、婴儿睡觉时体重在增加吗？

Most people who hold babies know that the moment babies go to sleep, they seem to gain weight. Of course, a babys weight doesnt really change when they fall asleep, so why does the limp, floppy weight of a sleeping baby seem greater than it actually

30多岁转变职业值不值得？

When youre in your 30s youve reached a critical point in your career. Youve got a good amount of experience under your belt, youve been promoted a few times, and youve got a decent salary. 你已经30多岁了，那么你就到达了事业发展的临界

Are You Ready for 3-D Everything?

Are You Ready for 3-D Everything? If those monsters pissing off Sam Worthington this weekend have anything to say about it, we'd better prepare for Snooki, Scorsese, and those damn teenage vampires jumping straight out at a depraved American curiosit

“你得减肥了”怎么说？

当我们想说某些话，又担心会冒犯到对方时，应该怎么办呢？很好办，只要在你说话的内容前加一个短语：With all due respect就行了, 这个短语的意思是：恕我冒昧 With all due respect ，You dont write

英语听力文摘 English Digest 338、老年痴呆的预防

The Prefrontal Cortex with Age 年老的 前额皮质 The prefrontal cortex is the region of the brain located just behind the forehead, where higher-level cognition occurs, such as recalling whether a word was heard aloud or read. Most people show e

经济学人:几内亚人的火星生活(2)

The importance of Guinea to China is clear. 几内亚对中国的重要性显而易见。 The authorities in Beijing have promised the government a $20bn loantwice the country's GDPto be paid to Guinea in instalments over 20 years, 北京当局承诺为

雅思听力核心词汇C

下面为大家整理的是雅思听力核心词汇中字母C打头的部分。雅思听力词汇是大家在备考听力考试的时候一定要提前准备的，尤其是常用的核心词汇部分。下面我们就一起来看看下面的词汇吧。

如何用英语表达“你得减肥了”

夏天，女孩子们都喜欢穿上吊带裙，不减肥穿着可不好看。 你该减肥了，可以这样说：Youve got to go on a diet. 现在我们就来介绍have/has got to do something这个很活用的英语学习点，have/has got to do s

雅思听力核心词汇—C

cafeteria n.自助小餐厅 calculate v.计算,推算,估算 calorie n.热量(卡路里) campaign n.(政治性或商业性的)运动,游说,宣传活动 campus n..(大学)校园 cancel v.放弃,撤消,取消,废除 candidate n..1.侯先人,候补人;