一杯好茶 A Nice Cup of Tea

If you look up 'tea' in the first cookery book that comes to hand you will probably find that it is unmentioned; or at most you will find a few lines of sketchy instructions which give no ruling on several of the most important points. This is curiou

摄影—Photography

One of my hobbies is photography, and I have several cameras I use to take pictures. I have a traditional film camera that takes great pictures. Film isn't too expensive for the camera, and I can get rolls of film developed almost anywhere. These typ

机场—Airport

The airport is your first stop before leaving on your dream vacation or trip. Generally speaking, you should arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare. Don't arrive 10 minutes before your plane departs. You can park your car in long-term par

科学家发现人类大脑有“记忆链条”

Reminiscing with friends about the good old days may be fun, but it's unlikely to be accurate. Social pressure when recalling a shared event with somebody else who was also there causes false memories to be formed, according to scientists. People reg

TED演讲:如何把熟蛋变生(2)

Here's the key part. 接下来是关键的部分。 The solution nearest the wall spins faster than the solution closer to the middle. 离试管壁最近的溶液，要比中间的溶液旋转得更快。 That difference in velocity creates sheer str

2010年ESL之旅行交通购物 03 Using a Camera

03 Using a Camera GLOSSARY camera a device used to take photographs of images, people, or scenes * Im not a professional photographer, so I dont need an expensive camera. Justa simple camera is good enough for me. photography the art and science of t

趣味青春英语 第70期:Memory like a sieve

Idiom: Memory like a sieve 什么也记不住，记忆力极差，健忘 Hit the book: Work on Script Fantastic Twilight Vampire Star Subsequent Gross Eclipse Twilight is a 2008 American vampire romance film based on Stephenie Meyer's popular novel o

托福听力短文 II-02-1

(MA) Now, you've been reading articles about the tremendous damage done to life and property by earthquakes. That's why seismologists have been working so hard to develop methods of earthquake prediction. We can now predict earthquake [assertively]

英语词汇分类：影视英语词汇 M-O

M magnetic tape 磁性录音带 makeup artist 美容师 manipulation 操纵 markup 固定利润 matte 影像形板 Maysles Films 梅思利电影公司 memory-hook 回马枪 memory-jogger 回马枪 Merr

King Cyrus' Cylinder

NB: This is not a word for word transcript Yvonne: Hello, I'm Yvonne Archer, this is 6 Minute English and thanks to Alice for joining me today. Alice: Hi Yvonne. Yvonne: Hello Alice. Now recently, an artefact - a very old piece of art - which many hi

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-05-05

Sorry,there is not text temporarily, Please help tingroom to look for it! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文，请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ， 您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! Thank you！

美国国家公共电台 NPR Mini Time Capsules: Photographer Wants Your Undeveloped Film For New Project

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Imagine unearthing your own time capsule. Would you open it up, or would you be nervous about revisiting your younger self? Photographer Ron Haviv wants to help you open up your time capsules. He's asking for old rolls of undevelop

基因真能开启智慧之门么？

许多人都希望自己能变成更聪明。这也是各种健脑、补脑药品和营养品大行其道的原因。普林斯顿的一位神经生物学家Joseph Z. Tsien则宣称找到了开启智慧之门的钥匙基因。 Many people dream of hav

生活大爆炸第一季第八集_2：The Grasshopper Experiment

生活大爆炸第一季第八集_2：The Grasshopper Experiment -Penny：Hi, guys. 嗨大伙们。 -Leonard：Oh, hey. 嘿。 -Penny：I need some guinea pigs. 我需要几只小豚鼠。 -Sheldon：Okay, there's a lab animal supply company in Resed

美丽新世界Brave New World 第3章(1)

Chapter Three 第三章 Outside, in the garden, it was playtime. 外面，花园里已到了游戏的时候。 Naked in the warm June sunshine, six or seven hundred little boys and girls were running with shrill yells over the lawns, or playing ball

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 1754-in-recent-memory

学个词-1754-in-recent-memory 今天我们要学的词是 in recent memory. In recent memory 意思是在最近的记忆中。We just had the longest and coldest winter in recent memory. 刚过去的冬天是我们能记得起来的最漫长，最寒

英语听书《白鲸记》第813期

And an idol, indeed, it is; or rather, in old times, its likeness was. Such an idol as that found in the secret groves of Queen Maachah in Judea; and for worshipping which, King Asa, her son, did depose her, and destroyed the idol, and burnt it for a

极致浪漫：塞纳河边惊现摩天轮胶囊旅馆

French architects are planning to build a water wheel hotel on the banks of the Seine, which resembles the London Eye but with room capsules that would rotate constantly. 法国的设计师们打算在塞纳河边建造一座水上摩天轮旅馆，其

老外最常用的英文短语 第141期:go through

释义： go through 经受（困难），经历，通过，查找，做(with) 字面意义为通过(through)，可以指经历，经受，或者为了找某样东西而翻箱倒柜。go through with sth 则表示原本的计划和约定不得随意改

环球英语 — 234：The Mysteries of Memory

Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. 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 People call one ma