CCTV9英语新闻：Tomb sweeping and spring outing mark traditional Chinese festival

China's traditional Qingming Festival, also called Tomb Sweeping Day, usually falls on the first day of the fifth solar term on the lunisolar calendar, and this year, it's the 4th of April. Tomb Sweeping is the most important custom of the festival.

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Most of the time, mothers work hard all year round and are rewarded for it with only a single day of relaxation. With the celebration of Mother's Day in May, National Geographic Channel is showing one of its all-time favorites, In the Womb. This mont

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Identicals share one of the closest human relationships biologically. They are likely to grow up looking and sounding extremely similar, yet not a 100% match. A small number of genes in the mother's eggs sit outside the nucleus, known as mitochondria

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这首歌属于德文经典，早在1972年就收录在 Esther 的同名专辑中，当然是以LP的形式。1982年出版了CD版，至今仍为人们所喜爱。歌词取自德国诗人海涅（Heinrich Heine，1797-1856）的诗篇《归乡》（Die Heimkehr，1823-1824），有删节。怀旧是民谣类歌曲的永恒主题。这首歌

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Scientists Open Tomb, Hoping to Identify Mona Lisa

Researchers in Italy have excavated bones in a tomb in Florence in a bid to identify the Renaissance model for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. The research team says that the remains in the crypt have an inscribed stone indicating that they belonged t

国家地理-2008-06-02 Pagan Tomb 世上最大的异教徒陵墓

The Valeri Mausoleum, the largest and most luxurious of 22 pagan tombs buried under St. Peter's Basilica [1] in Vatican City, was reopened on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. The mausoleum lies a few hundred feet away from the burial plac

VOA慢速英语2018--血浓于水吗？

Is Blood Thicker Than Water? Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we explore expressions often heard in American English. And sometimes we get it wrong -- very wrong! But to be fair, there are simply some exp

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1. Health officials are investigating two more deaths possibly linked to taint ed spinach. A Maryland woman who was infected with E. coli died September, 13th. An Idaho toddler died Wednesday from a k

英文歌曲：静谧雪夜，落叶余温 Bon Iver - Flume

I am my mother's only one It's enough I wear my garment so it shows Now you know Only love is all maroon Gluey feathers on a flume Sky is womb and she's the moon I am my mother on the wall, with us all I move in water, shore to shore Nothing's more O

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-10-10

It's been one week since the first diagnosed case of Ebola in the U.S. And the CDC says none of the nearly 50 people who had some contact with the patient in Dallas has fallen ill. But they will continue to be monitored daily. The IMF says the global

2007年VOA标准英语-One of World's Smallest Premature Babies Goes H

By Melinda Smith Washington 22 February 2007 watch Tiny Baby report Baby Amillia Sonja Taylor finally left the hospital in Florida yesterday. Doctors gave clearance after deciding she was healthy enough to survive with just her parents' care. VOA's

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Dog stew offerings found in ancient Chinese tomb

XI'AN, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Archeologists(考古学家) in the northwestern Shaanxi Province confirmed Thursday, after weeks of lab work, that the bones they found in a bronze cooking vessel from a 2,400-year-old tomb belonged to a male dog under a y

How to Turn Negative Thoughts Into Positive Action

How to Turn Negative Thoughts Into Positive Action Worrying does not empty today of its troubles, it empties tomorrow of its strength. Mary Engelbreit The Secret Decoded Do you ever wake up with doubts, anxiety or insecurities? I do. It's those littl

双语：女性过量饮用咖啡或导致不孕

Scientists say they have discovered why drinking coffee makes it harder for women to conceive. 科学家宣称，他们已经发现了饮用咖啡所导致女性怀孕几率下降的原因所在。 Caffeine, the stimulant in coffee, impairs the trans

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The thing about premature babies is that they are premature, meaning that they don't get to spend as much time in the womb developing as they should. This means that when they are born, there is risks and dangers with regards to their development, an

3,300 year-old tomb of army chief discovered in Egypt

CAIRO, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian archeologists(考古学家) said Sunday that they have discovered a 3,300-year-old tomb（坟墓） that belongs to a high-profile army commander in south Cairo. The tomb dating back to Egypt's 19th Dynasty (about 1

2016年CRI Occupant of 2,000-year-old Tomb Confirmed

According to the excavation experts, a jade seal found in the interior coffin of the tomb has helped identify its master as the Marquis of Haihun. The printing base of the seal is inscribed with the characters of Liu He, the name of the Marquis, who

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The Pentagon has described the Taliban seizure of the northern Afghan city of Condu on Monday as a setback, but says it's confident that Afghan military can retake it. The US defense spokesman Pedicoca says a counter offensive was under way. We stron