美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Emergency Contact,' Finding A Safe Space In Texts

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: How do we find a real connection in a device-reliant world? In Mary H.K. Choi's debut novel, Emergency Contact, Penny and Sam strike up a text-based romance and soon become take-your-phone-to-the-bathroom inseparable. But f

必背英文面试口语42:我们可以和你现在的雇主联系吗? May we contact your present employer?

May we contact your present employer? 我们可以和你现在的雇主联系吗？ Not at this moment because I haven't told my employer about this yet. 关于这件事，我尚未向现在的公司提及，所以请暂时先不要这么做。 Once

蒋健棠英语实用句子(91):You can contact the personnel

You can contact the personnel for benefit information. 有关福利方面的情况你可和人事部联系。 personnel只人员，全体人员（看下例），上句的personnel指人事部，人事科。 All personnel meet at the meeting room. 所有

VOA慢速英语2017--Premature Births in US Increase for Second Year

A new report shows the number of babies born prematurely has been increasing in the United States since 2014. The report by the National Center for Health Statistics says preterm births have increased by 2 percent in 2016 and 1.6 percent in 2015 afte

Alien contact

Rob: Hello! Im Rob and this is 6 Minute English. Im joined today byAlice. Hello Alice. Alice: Hi Rob. Rob: Today, were talking about alien life form and who on planet earth wouldaliens speak to if they one day made contact? Alice: Alien life form. Th

结束面试Ways to Contact You篇

Ending the Interview -- Ways to Contact You I: How can we contact you about our decision ? C: You can reach me in my office at this number 4426378 during the day. / You can call me at my home at 5569173 in the evening. / You can reach me any time at

VOA慢速英语2012 Health Report - How a 1959 Discovery Saves Premature Babies Today

Health Report - How a 1959 Discovery Saves Premature Babies Today This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We told you last week about a study which found that more than ten percent of all babies worldwide are born too early. One common problem

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By Carol Pearson Washington 26 March 2008 Pre-term or prematurebirth is one of the leading causes of infant death in the developed world. A new study shows that babies born before 37 weeks of gestation not only have lower survival rates, but they fac

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

2006年VOA标准英语-Rice Says Premature US Iraq Pullout Would Cause

By David Gollust State Department 29 August 2006 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told a war veterans group Tuesday that a premature U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq would cause immeasurable harm to U.S. interests. Domestic political pressure for

VOA标准英语2012--Rate of Premature Births Rising Worldwide

Rate of Premature Births Rising Worldwide The birth of a child....what should be a joyous experience, too often ends in death if that child is born prematurely in a developing country. A major report about premature delivery called Born Too Soon show

VOA标准英语2011--Premature Babies Have Higher Death Rates

Premature Babies Have Higher Death Rates in Young Adulthood 早产儿成年后死亡风险高 Premature babies have more than their share of health problems early in life and now a new study finds they also face an increased risk of premature death w

VOA标准英语2012--World Prematurity Day Aims to Lower Rates of Premature Births

World Prematurity Day Aims to Lower Rates of Premature Births This tiny newborn is one of more than 15 million babies who start their lives with a major disadvantage...being born too soon. Preterm birth is the greatest killer of newborns around the w

VOA标准英语2011--Steroids Affect Brain Development in Premature Babies

Steroids Affect Brain Development in Premature Babies Premature babies routinely get powerful steroids both before and after they are born. The drugs help the babies' tiny lungs mature and boost blood pressure, among other benefits. Previous research

VOA标准英语2013--EU Claims That Crisis Is Over Premature, Analysts Warn

EU Claims That Crisis Is Over Premature, Analysts Warn The budget deal agreed to after marathon 25-hour talks in Brussels will see total EU expenditures cut by $45.9 billion or 34.4 billion euros over the next seven years. It was seen as a victory fo

英语口语大赢家Topic287:隐形眼镜 Contact Lenses

隐形眼镜是眼镜市场的新生宠儿，它让近视的人们可以把自己的近视完美地隐藏起来，今天阿美就决定要配一副隐形眼镜，她能找到合适的吗？一起来看看吧。 Listen Read Learn Clerk: Good evening. May I help you? May: Good evening. I'm looking for a pair of contact

Juninho reveals contact with Chelsea's Malouda about Brazil move

Juninho reveals contact with Chelsea's Malouda about Brazil move RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Former Brazil international midfielder Juninho has revealed that he has spoken to Chelsea's Florent Malouda in a bid to bring the midfielder to Vasco

学个词Learn a Word 第649期 Premature

今天我们要学的词是premature。 Premature, 提前的，早于预期的，尚未成熟的。一位美国妇女在洛杉矶的一家医院产下了八胞胎。 They were born nine weeks premature, weighing between 680 grams and one-and-one-half

中英双语新闻——90 Contact safety concern

Colored contacts give the wearer a doe-eyed, innocent, childlike appearance. But experts warn that the eye candies can be dangerous. 彩色隐形眼镜能使佩戴者眼神看上去天真无邪，外表略带孩子般的纯真。但专家警告说，这

VOA标准英语2009年-Numbers of Premature Births Rising

By Carol Pearson Washington, D.C. 08 October 2009 A premature infant getting specialized hospital assistance after birth A new study shows that more than a million babies die each year because they are born too soon, and that the highest rates of pr