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STEVE: I'm going over to the gym. I want to do some running. JOSEPH: Why don't you run outside? STEVE: Are you kidding? Do you know how cold it is today? JOSEPH: Yeah, I suppose. I guess it isn't healthy to run in this weather. STEVE: No, it's not.
Section 12 Different Values 1Weights and measures are different in different countries. 2We call the different systems decimal and imperial. 3Most countries use the decimal system. 4That’s a system
By Scott Stearns White House 31 August 2007 President Bush is moving to help keep thousands of American homeowners from defaulting on their home loans in a growing crisis that has affected worldwide financial markets. VOA White House Correspondent Sc
[00:05.54]The American Heart Association is advising people to exercise [00:13.27]by lifting weights.One of the writers of that advisory [00:19.20]is Barry Franklin of William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak,Michigan. [00:25.97]Mister Franklin directs
Unit 16 DIALOGUE I Going Metric A: As a Westerner studying Chinese literature, I often get confused with your traditional weights and measures. I refer to dictionaries, only to find the explanations m
In a new study about the best way to beat belly fat, Dr. Jenny Ashton here to talk about it. And Jenny, it turns out that is not just exercise but the kind of exercise that makes the difference. Exactly, and this is a very large study at Harvard that
Jessica: Kate, how do you normally spend your evenings? Kate: I've joined the gym here, so I go and exercise and go for a swim. Jessica: Swim. How long do you stay each time? Kate: About 2 hours. Jessica: Wow. So what do you do during those two hours
Ruth: Akane, I hope you don't think I'm being rude but you look amazing. Have you lost weight? Akane: Actually, I have. Ruth: Wow. How did you do it? Akane: Well, I've been really eating healthy and working out a bit as well. Ruth: Wow. I read recent
A man from Turkey was officially crowned the world's tallest man on Thursday. Sultan Kosen measures 8-foot 1-inch and his status as the tallest man on the planet was verified by the Guinness Book of Records. The 27-year-old Kosen was given a tour of
Jessica: Kate, how do you normally spend your evenings? Kate: I've joined the gym here, so I go and exercise and go for a swim. Jessica: Swim. How long do you stay each time? Kate: About 2 hours. Jessica: Wow. So what do you do during those two hours
IN THE NEWS - Bush Proposes Measures to Reduce Energy Costs By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, April 30, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. PRESIDENT BUSH:
Although unemployment is very serious soon, which is why we're addressing it, with the ideas and the measures that we are. It would be much much worse if we were not taking the combined action that we as a government and the bank of England have been
Jessica: Kate, how do you normally spend your evenings? 杰西卡:凯特,你通常怎么度过晚上的时光? Kate: I've joined the gym here, so I go and exercise and go for a swim. 凯特:我加入了这里的健身俱乐部,所以我会去
BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's workplace safety authorities on Saturday required tougher standards on reopening coal mines in production suspension in the wake of a deadly coal mine accident. Some coal mines were ordered to suspend production d
Italy's new prime minister said his government has approved a package of emergency budget measures worth more than $40 billion (30 billion euros) that will help pull Italy back from the brink of bankruptcy. Mario Monti said Sunday the measures includ
MENDOZA, Argentina, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) announced Friday that each member country is allowed to decide whether to hike import tariffs unilaterally to protect the region's industries. At a Mercosur
By Scott Stearns Dar Es Salaam 18 February 2008 President Bush is in Tanzania where he has announced a new initiative to fight malaria. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, the program aims to provide insecticide-treated bed nets to
Hundreds of guests gather outside of the ticket office since the exhibition kicked off earlier this month, with a staff member from the Palace Museum leading each group into the exhibition hall. Starting from Saturday, each of the visitors had been g
a. The people are running on treadmills b. The people are doing aerobics c. The people are playing racquetball d. The people are lifting weights
NOW almost five years old, the economic crisis rumbles on. In order to assess how much economic progress it has undone, The Economist has constructed a measure of lost time for hard-hit countries. It shows that Greeces economic clock has been turned