第84期: jar, keen, label, near, oblate

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 jar [ dVB: ] The fall jarred every bon

EU Lifts Ban on Genetically Modified Foods, but Adds Conditi

Broadcast: July 15, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. On July second, the European 1)Parliament agreed to let new 2)genetically changed products enter the Europe

SSS 2008-09-30

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. The Earths crust is old. Billions of years old. So old that its nearly impossible to imagine. And now scientists have discovered what may be the oldest

2014年ESL之商务英语 18 Describing Order and Sequence

Describing Order and Sequence Patrick: Okay, your first task is to put all of these files in order. Maya: Wow, there must be hundreds of files in this storeroom. How am I supposed to organize them? Patrick: Create a basic filing system. Put things in

新视野大学英语视听说教程 4 Unit 8-6

Now Your Turn Task 1 SAMPLE DIALOG Jane: Some countries are suffering from crop failure and famine, but why do they refuse genetically modified crops and foods? Bob: And many Europeans insist that processed foods containing GM ingredients be labeled.

新视野大学英语视听说教程 4 Unit 8-5

IV. Speaking Out MODEL 1 Why are people protesting against genetically modified foods? Susan: With so many people suffering from malnutrition around the world, why are people protesting against genetically modified foods? Chris: Some people are prote

SSS 2009-01-16

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Theres definitely methane on Marsand there are seasonal variations of how much is being released into the thin Martian atmosphere. Which means that Mar

美国科学60秒 SSS 2012-12-11

What does an 800-pound gorilla eat? If you said: anything it wants, youre not thinking like a scientist. A scientist would say, Let me analyze the isotopic composition of its excreta and Ill get back to you. Because a new study shows that the ratio o

VOA慢速英语 2008 1007a

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. New rules will let millions of Americans know where more of their food came from. The law is known as COOL -- Country of Origin Labeling. Congress first passed the law in two thousand two. Stores h

Scientists Closer to Solving Plain of Jars Mystery

Scientists Closer to Solving Plain of Jars Mystery A new group of human remains has been uncovered on the Plain of Jars in Laos. They are believed to date back to the Iron Age, some 2,500 years ago. The Plain of Jars is in the central Lao province of

留美老师带你每日说英文 第184期:贴上懒人标签

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是： I sometimes feel judged and labeled as lazy by my husband and others because Im not an early bird. 我有时候会觉得被我先生或是其他人评断与贴上懒人标签，因为我不是个勤

Compound Nouns: Putting Words Together

What do these five words have in common: hotdog, fireworks, well-being, waistline, sunset and ice cream? They could all describe a fun holiday celebration. For example: My holiday was wonderful! I went to a friends party and we laughed, ate and had a

学个词Learn a Word 第681期 Label

今天我们要学的词是label。 Label, 标签，标记，作为动词，就是贴标签，归类的意思。 He was labeled a troublemaker, 他被说成是个捣蛋鬼。欧洲法律规定，凡是基因改良含量超过0.9%的食物，生产厂家

货币英语 18 Compound Interest

By Elizabeth Carlassare. Todays topic is compound interest. Albert Einstein is often quoted as having said something to the effect that compound interest is the greatest wonder of the universe. Its an urban legend, but it packs some punch! In todays

另类欧洲地图 国民形象替国名

一位保加利亚艺术家制作的一系列另类欧洲地图近来在网络上受到热捧。在这些地图中，每个国家和地区的名字都用别国国民对其固有的印象来标注，例如，在名为美国眼中的欧洲的地图上，

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Shanghai authorities are testing alleged mislabeled mutton from a wholesaler which supplies a chain of hot pot restaurants run by U.S. fast food firm Yum Brands. Shanghai food safety inspectors have raided a wholesale market and found packages labele

2007年VOA标准英语-Eritrea Labeled Worst Jailer of Journalists in

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 11 July 2007 An international media group says Eritrea is jailing more journalists than any other nation in Africa. As Nick Wadhams reports from our East Africa bureau in Nairobi, the harsh conditions have forced many journali

万物简史 第420期:生命的起源(14)

Compston's machine allowed such rocks to be dated with unparalleled precision. 康普斯森的仪器能以无与伦比的精确度测定这些岩石的年代。 The prototype SHRIMP was built and machined in the Earth Science department's own worksho

Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan being demolished

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The living compound of the former al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan's northwest city of Abbottabad is being demolished, said one local media report. Local Urdu TV channel Express said that the front part of bin

赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit56

thread n.(缝衣服的）线；头绪 Do you have a needle and thread I can borrow？ 你有针和线可以借我吗？ I missed a few words, so I lost the thread of what you were saying. 我错过了几个字，因此我弄不懂你在说什么。 T