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Stand up straight! NB: This is not a word for word transcript Kate: Hello, I'm Kate and this is 6 Minute Englishand thanks to Rosie for joining me today! Hello, Rosie. Rosie: Hi Kate Kate: Now, Rosie, one thing I always notice about you is that you a
对上班族来说, 挺胸抬头,姿势正确才不会导致腰酸背痛。 Kate: Hello, I'm Kate and this is 6 Minute Englishand thanks to Rosie for joining me today! Hello, Rosie. Rosie: Hi Kate Kate: Now, Rosie, one thing I always notice about
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah,my foes, and oh,my friends- It gives a lovely light! -----Edna St. Vincent Millay 我的蜡烛两头燃烧, 天亮之前就要熄灭; 可是呵,我的敌人,我的朋友 ── 烛光闪烁多麽可爱! ---------埃德
It was during this Summer vacation that my family and I came across the best toy shop that I have ever been to. It was in the town of Coeur d'Alene, in Idaho, the state that is to the east of Washington State, and next to Montana. As we were only on
There is a typhoon coming. 台风来了。 The mudslide caused a disaster.泥石流造成严重灾害。 The sky was pretty dark. 天空一片阴霾。 We had a blackout.停电了。 We had a shortage of water.我们缺水了 We got flooded.我们有水
by Jason Marshall Do you remember your very first encounter with numbers? No, I dont either. But I imagine it might have involved someone pointing to each of my fingers in turn, and with great fanfare, counting aloud: One, Two, Three, Four, Five! And
By Nancy-Amelia Collins Jakarta 24 May 2007 Tiger and leopard skins for sale (2005 file photo) Southeast Asian nations have announced increased cooperation to reduce the thriving cross-border trade in smuggled animals and plants. VOA's Nancy-Amelia C
A plane carrying two of Mexico's top crime fighters crashed Tuesday on a busy street in the heart of Mexico City, killing all eight people on board and a number of people on the ground. As VOA's Greg Flakus reports from Houston, Texas, experts see t
Novel Explores How People React During Natural Disasters In August, as Hurricane Irene unleashed wind and rain along the U.S. East Coast, author John Shors found himself on a book tour, promoting his new novel, Cross Currents, which was inspired by t
Some Fatty Foods Trigger Natural High Ever wonder why foods that are bad for you - such as fat-laced potato chips and French fries - taste so good? It turns out they follow the same pleasure-inducing biochemical pathways through the body as marijuana
Companies Try Natural Gas to Fuel Vehicles HOUSTON, TEXAS While many Americans want to reduce both pollution and energy costs, the nation's automobile-based transportation system undermines these goals by being largely dependent on petroleum. But in
By Phuong Tran Dakar 13 August 2007 A Senegalese non-profit group, which has fought against female genital mutilation for more than 15 years, has won a humanitarian prize of$1.5 million dollars. For VOA, Phuong Tran has more from Dakar. The non-profi
Some of the issues that are important if you want to have people in space for long periods of time. 如果人类想长期置身太空,有几个重要的问题不得不考虑。 One is that people will tend to lose bone and muscle mass. 其中之一就
By Phil Mercer Sydney 18 May 2007 A team of Australian malaria experts has been meeting in Canberra to find the most efficient ways to combat the disease in the South Pacific. Canberra has just announced a new multi-million dollar aid package to help
By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 15 September 2006 The United Nations official in charge of the fight against bird flu has urged donor nations to release funds to Indonesia because the country has made progress in combating the disease. ----- The U.N. coord
k——kiss(吻) 一吻胜过千言万语,轻轻的一吻已能代表你惜她、爱护她,所以请不要吝啬你的红唇。 l——love(爱) 都说是爱情,没有爱又怎会有情呢?
By Phuong Tran Nouakchott, Mauritania 02 September 2007 Mauritanian rap group, Diam Men Teky, has been rapping in Mauritania's poorest neighborhoods for 15 years. Their songs about state corruption and neglect have not won them many fans in the gover
If conventional wisdom says that watching TV is bad for your eyes, watching 3D TV may be three times worse. 如果在传统观念中,看电视伤眼睛,那么看3D 电视对眼睛的损害可能是普通电视的3 倍。 Doctors and researchers a
Todd: So, Lucinda, you have a very natural family, I mean they're really into nature and the environment. Lucinda: Yeah, pretty much. I think they call us tree-huggers or whatever they call them now these days. Todd: Oh, tree huggers! So, do you guys
Of course you want to sleep with your pet. She is cuddly and warm and (usually) takes up less room than a human. 你当然想和你的宠物一起睡啦,它那么可爱,又暖和,(通常)还比人占地儿少。 But the sad truth is that sh