英语口语王 想说就说（五）09

英语口语王 想说就说（五）09

Houston, Texas: An Example of America's Changing Population

America's population is becoming older and increasingly diverse - made up of people who are different from each other. Nowhere are those differences more apparent than in Houston, Texas. The city has seen an increase in the number of minority communi

常春藤解析英语【18】Shanghaied上海

Shanghaied 上海 by Marcus Maurice Shanghai in the late 1920s and early 1930s was a great place to be. This paradise for adventurers had only been an actual city since the 15th century, when it was little more than a muddy town on the edge of a rive

新标准初中英语第五册--MODULE 11 Population

[00:00.00]MODULE 11 Population [00:02.09]模块十一 人口 [00:04.17]Unit 1It's the biggest cityin China. [00:06.23]第一单元它是中国最大的城市 [00:08.29]Listening and vocabulary2 Listen and choose thebest answer. [00:34.03]听力和词汇

英语口语大赢家Topic22:人口Population

爸爸和丹尼尔上了车，丹尼尔听见旁边的两位乘客在谈论着公交公司的事情，他们具体在谈论些什么呢？一起来看看吧。 Listen Read Learn Man: Hey, do you know the bus company network system crashed? Woman: I heard about it several days ago! Man: That is unbelie

研究显示佛罗里达州乃美国人首选定居地

AS IT IS 2015-12-14 Florida is No. 1 for Americans on the Move 研究显示佛罗里达州乃美国人首选定居地 Florida is the state where Americans and immigrants choose most to settle, shows the latest research. Population continues to move f

搭配记忆法巧记高频短语(10)

【相关真题】 ①Surveys can cover a single large settlement or entire landscapes.②In one case, many researchers working around the ancient Maya city of Copn, Honduras, have located hundreds of small rural village and individual dwellings by u

2006年VOA标准英语-Global Population Boom Puts 'Mega' Pressur

By Patricia Nunan Bombay 06 March 2006 The world's population is booming - no more so than in its cities. Within the next 10 years, there will be at least 22

新英语口语900句 国家与国籍

新英语口语900句 国家与国籍 751. What's your nationality? Are you Japanese? 你的国籍是什么？你是日本人吗？ 752. What part of the world do you come from? 你是哪国人？ 753. I was born in Japan, but I'm a citizen of U.S.. 我

美国小镇穆斯林市议会选举

AS IT IS 2015-11-11 US Town Elects Muslim City Council 美国小镇穆斯林市议会选举 A Detroit suburb has made history by electing a city council where a majority of members are Muslim. The town of Hamtramck has four Muslim-Americans as city c

Detroit Population Drops Dramatically in Latest Census

New census figures for the Midwest U.S. state of Michigan show dramatic population declines. Michigan was the only state in the 2010 census to lose people. Its biggest city, Detroit, once the fourth largest in the nation, is now the 18th largest. Tha

VOA标准英语2011--Population Reflects Economic Woes in One

Population Reflects Economic Woes in One US Town The city of Gary, Indiana, was founded in 1906 by the head of the United States Steel Corporation, Elbert H. Gary. U.S. Steel continues to operate a massive plant along the shores of Lake Michigan, tho

VOA标准英语2009年-Declining Venice Population Leads to City'

By Sabina Castelfranco Venice 27 October 2009 A group in Italy's canal city, Venice, is planning to hold a funeral for their hometown, which is rapidly losing its permanent residents. The group says the city is being drained of its normal life. The

美国国家公共电台 NPR As Rural Towns Lose Population, They Can Learn To 'Shrink Smart'

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some researchers think they've found a way for rural towns to manage an almost universal problem. Many rural American towns face depopulation. They've been declining in population for decades. Some hope for big turnarounds that w

2015年CRI Beijing Mulls Points System for Non-locals

The draft regulation issued this week is designed to help migrants to claim permanent Beijing resident permits or hukou based on a points system. It brings hope for Beijing drifters like Liu Yue who appears to have everything - a good job and a cozy

Beijing unveils new steps to curb air pollution

BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Beijing will strengthen its efforts to treat PM2.5 and slash the density of major air pollutants by 2 percent this year, the municipality's acting mayor said Tuesday. The capital will take 180,000 old vehicles off the roa

日本出奇招防止老人走失 指甲上贴二维码

A Japanese city is keeping track of elderly dementia sufferers by attaching barcodes containing personal information to their fingers and toes, officials say. 据官方表示，日本一座城市通过将包含个人信息的二维码粘贴到使用者

TED演讲:一起修复我们的城市吧(1)

Fifty-four percent of the world's population 世界上54%的人口 lives in our cities. 居住在城市。 In developing countries, 在发展中国家， one third of that population 有三分之一的人 is living in slums. 居住在贫民窟。 Sev

美国2人衰败小镇 40万美元贱卖

A small town in rural South Dakota is now for sale at $400,000. 南达科他州边远的一座小镇现挂牌出售，标价40万美元。 The unincorporated hamlet called Swett comes with a bar, workshop, three trailers and single house all on 6.16

经济学人294:城市土地 空间和都市

Urban land 城市土地 Space and the city 空间和都市 Poor land use in the world's greatest cities carries a huge cost 糟糕的土地利用方式已经成为世界大都市不能承受之重 BUY land, advised Mark Twain; they're not making it a