VOA慢速英语2010年-Agriculture Report - Scientists Recycl

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Recycling programs usually give new life to materials like paper, metal, plastic and glass. But a program in the eastern United States is recycling shellfish to help the Chesapeake Bay. Oysters are

TED演讲:我们向前了一步 接下来呢?(2)

Yesterday my daughter was clinging to my leg, and Don't go. 昨天我女儿抱着我的大腿，喊:别走。 And you looked at me and said, you have to tell that story. 然后你看着我说，你一定要讲这故事。 I said, on the TED stage? Ar

TED演讲:科技并没有改变爱 为什么?(5)

But technology is producing one modern trend that I find particularly important. 但科技正在制造一种当代潮流，我认为它尤为重要。 It's associated with the concept of paradox of choice. 它和选择悖论这一概念相关。 For

2006年VOA标准英语-Growing Market for Electronic Waste Recycl

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 23 May 2006 watch Ewaste report Recycled computer keyboards The business of disposing electronic waste - or e-waste - is growing as computer usage increases around the wor

2007年VOA标准英语-Relief Agencies Airlift Food to Victims of Cycl

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 24 April 2007 Simone Chivale, 30, walks towards a destroyed home, in the Mozambique coastal town of Vilankulo, 24 Apr 2007 Relief officials in Madagascar have begun airlifting emergency food supplies to northern Madagascar,

VOA标准英语2008年-Mobile Medical Teams Help Cyclone Victims in Bu

The International Organization for Migration says dozens of health workers are providing primary health care and other essential medical assistance to thousands of victims of Cyclone Nargis, which struck Burma in early May. Lisa Schlein reports for

TED演讲:关于听的艺术(1)

I'm not quite sure whether I really want to see a snare drum at nine o'clock or so in the morning. 我一点也不确定是否我自己愿意看到小军鼓，在晚上九点以后或是早晨。 But anyway, it's just great to see such a full theater

TED演讲:关于听的艺术(5)

And so on. There is a little bit of a difference there that is worth just thinking about. 等等...但即便是有些许的不同，那也值得仔细想一想。 And I remember when I was 12 years old,and I started playing tympani and percussion, an

TED演讲:美国废弃的购物中心(3)

So when I started producing The Dead Mall Series, I put the videos up onto YouTube, 当我开始制作废弃的商场系列时，我把这些视频放在了YouTube上， and while I thought they were interesting, frankly I didn't think others would s

TED演讲：去怀疑的勇气(9)

I think we need to be teaching these skills to kids and adults at every stage of their development, 我认为我们应该向所有小孩和大人都教授这些技巧， if we want to have thinking organizations and a thinking society. 如果我们想要

2006年VOA标准英语-Simulated Test of Pacific Tsunami System H

By Claudia Blume Hong Kong 17 May 2006 The Pacific Tsunami Warning System has been tested for the first time with a two-phase, region-wide drill, sending alerts about imaginary earthquakes and tsunami

VOA常速英语2007年-US Military Provides Cyclone Relief in Banglade

By Al Pessin Pentagon 27 November 2007 The U.S. military is providing hundreds of tons of relief supplies to victims of the cyclone in Bangladesh, much of it using a warship and helicopters sent to the region last week from duty in the Middle East. V

2007年VOA标准英语-Simulated Asian Garden Tour on Exhibit in DC

By Tabinda Naeem Washington 17 April 2007 Visitors to The Smithsonian Museum's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C. are experiencing the beauty and splendor of Asian gardens without taking a step outside. The exhibit, called East of Eden: Ga

voa标准英语2008-US Communities Find Better Ways to Recycle Toxic

In the United States, the fastest growing type of trash is e-waste: computers, TVs and other electronics. Because many e-waste components are toxic, many communities are striving to recycle them more responsibly. From Boulder, Colorado, Shelley Schl

VOA标准英语2008年-US Diplomat Says Burma Cyclone Deaths Could Exc

By David Gollust State Department 07 May 2008 The senior U.S. diplomat in Burma said Wednesday the death toll from the cyclone that hit the southeast Asian country late last week could exceed 100,000. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meawnhile say

TED演讲:如何重新设计公寓建筑(2)

And then we decided to take New York as a test case, 后来我们决定拿纽约做实验案例， and we looked at Lower Manhattan. 研究曼哈顿下城。 And we mapped all the building area in Manhattan. 我们画出曼哈顿建筑区的地图。

TED演讲:我们不要一成不变的教育(4)

You know, I always wonder, who makes up those rules? 我一直都挺郁闷的，到底是谁制定这样的臭规定啊？ For years I went to -- Look, I went the Harvard Ed School. I thought I knew something. 多年以来，我一直会去哈佛的E

TED演讲:曝光政府腐败的战斗(6)

And they're all moving to this central system, this fully connected system, all of them except one. 他们都逐渐走向完全连接的系统，不过，有一点还没有。 Can you guess which one? It's the system which underpins all these other s

Real crush Zaragoza 6-0 to open up La Liga

MADRID, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid kicked off the Spanish La Liga season with a 6-0 win away to Zaragoza on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick while Marcelo, Xabi Alonso and Kaka also got on the score sheet as Jose Mourinho's side romp

TED演讲:失落了的民主辩论艺术(7)

Chris. Thanks, Chris. 克里斯。谢谢，克里斯 From flutes to golf courses to same-sex marriage, that was a genius link. 从分配笛子到高尔夫球场，再到同性婚姻，真是天才式的串连 Now look, you're a pioneer of open educat