Summer Ginger Beer

Good old fashion 1) ginger beer, just the thing to cool you down on a hot summer’s day, and we made this ourselves. In fact, it’s almost as much fun to make, as it is to drink. You can tell that’

ginger beer

Good old fashion 1) ginger beer, just the thing to cool you down on a hot summers day, and we made this ourselves. In fact, its almost as much fun to make, as it is to drink. You can tell thats proper ginger beer, its got a real kick to it. You can

Eli Beer:最快的救护车?摩托车!

作为耶路撒冷救护队的一名年轻的EMT（急救义务人员），Eli Beer意识到他们常常因为堵车而到达太晚错过救人的机会。所以，他组织了一群志愿者EMT 很多是徒步，他们会放下手上做的任何事情

SSS 2008-05-22

This is Scientific America's 60-Second Science, I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. Its hot to research life in extreme environments. There are organisms that thrive in boiling hot thermal vents and in toxic stews. These extremophiles, as

SSS 2008-09-24

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Theres a Native American site in Ohio that appeared to be a fort. But recent discoveries by archaeologists at the University of Cincinnati show thats n

SSS 2009-11-26

Roughly 1,000 years ago, Europe enjoyed several centuries of balmier average temperatures. Dubbed the Medieval Warm Period, it was the last time before the present that agriculture could flourish in Greenland. This era also provided fodder for countl

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(MA) Look at our topographical map and you'll see that the middle third of the North American continent --- from the Rocky Mountains almost to the Mississippi River --- is pretty flat. This is the Great Plains. This kind of area is sometimes called

英文笑话：Beer 啤酒

The Professor rapped on his desk and shouted: Gentlemen, order! The entire class yelled: Beer! 教授敲打着桌子喊道：诸位，请安静！ 全班大声喊：啤酒！ [注]order 一词可作安静解，也可作点菜，点饮料解。

‘One-in-a-Billion’ Dinosaur Discovery

About 110 million years ago, a large plant-eating dinosaur covered with sharp points walked the land. Called a nodosaur, it is now the best example of its kind ever found. This new species of dinosaur is being called a one-in-a-billion discovery. Rec

Beer for washing hair 啤酒是洗头用的

Beer for washing hair 啤酒是洗头用的 Two nuns were shopping and happened to be passing the beer store. One asks the other if she would like a beer. The other nun answered that would be good, but that she would be queasy about purchasing it. Th

Lesson 93 - CRY IN ONE'S BEER / CRY BABY

to cry in one's beer cry baby 有不少美国人经常到酒吧间去，一面喝酒，一面聊天。还有的人在心情不好的时候喜欢到酒吧间去喝酒解闷。我们今天要讲的第一个

SSS 2009-03-12

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Adam Hinterthuer. Got a minute? Farmers fertilize their fields to get the maximum meal from their crops. But the effects of these loads of nitrogen and phosphorous extend beyond the field and past

SSS 2010-04-09

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. As scientists delve deeper beneath the oceans surface, they find bizarre creatures that have adapted to harsh and extreme environments. Now comes a new o

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Lake Sediment Could Better Date Ancient Finds Radiocarbon dating is the best-known and most widely used method to determine the age of organic material, such as bone or wood or plant matter. All such material contains radioactive carbon atoms, known

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What then of manned space exploration? 那载人的空间探索呢？ The government recently announced plans to return to the moon by 2024. 美国政府最近宣布了2024重返月球的计划。 The successful conclusion of that mission will result

Chinese Help Rebuild New York

The 9/11 terrorist attack in New York not only killed people. It also killed local businesses, too, as many residents and companies moved out of the devastated area. 10 years on things are finally recovering. One Chinese restaurant has been part of t

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The geology of the planet 地球的地质情况 Welcome to the Anthropocene 欢迎来到人类纪 Humans have changed the way the world works. Now they have to change the way they think about it, too 人类改变了世界运行方式，现在，人类不

澳科学家警告海平面上升问题

CANBERRA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have made the alarming discovery that sea levels have risen more in the past century than at any other comparable period in the past 6,000 years. Researchers from the Australian National University

再别康桥英文版

Saying Good-bye to Cambridge Again --by Xu Zhimo 再别康桥 徐志摩 Very quietly I take my leave As quietly as I came here; Quietly I wave good-bye To the rosy clouds in the western sky. The golden willows by the riverside Are young brides in the

托福阅读备考之长难句分析

世界本没有长难句，修饰成分多了，便有了长难句。 阅读速度大部分来于短时间内理解长难句的能力。 大家在看长难句的时候，多思考，一个句子为什么这么长，常见的修饰成分到底有哪些？