大城市小世界 Series 1 Episode 4 - We Have a Mission!

Introduction This support pack accompanies the audio soap opera 'Big City Small World'. This support pack contains the following materials: . a pre-listening vocabulary activity; . the transcript of the episode; . a comprehension activity; . three la

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Bringing up a sensitive topic Can I talk to you for a minute? Can I ask you something? Do you mind if I ask you something? I need to talk to you for a minute. I have to tell you something. There's something I need to tell you. There's something I thi

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Ouch! About a quarter of all school-age kids will break or otherwise damage a tooth. Adults have their share of cracked chompers too. But what if fixing a busted bicuspid was as easy as zapping it with a laser? Preliminary work with young rats has mo

60秒科学:Smaller Fingers Mean More Sensitive Fingertips

Smaller Fingers Mean More Sensitive Fingertips A study in the Journal of Neuroscience finds that people with smaller fingers have more sensitive fingertips, probably due to a higher concentration of touch receptors in a given area. Cynthia Graber rep

Words and Their Stories - Pulling on Your 'Heartstrings'

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Some bacteria have adapted to super cold environments for millions of years. And scientists have isolated some of the essential genes that allow bacteria to tolerate their harsh living conditionsbecause these same genes might help in the creation of

Touch: One Word, Many Uses

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学个词Learn a Word 第1197期 Sensitive

今天我们要学的词是sensitive。 Sensitive, 是敏感的意思。A sensitive topic, 就是敏感的话题。 Employment experts warn job seekers not to give out sensitive personal information when applying for positions online, 就业问题专家

VOA常速英语2008年-Sensitive US Military Equipment for Sale on Int

By Paul Sisco Washington 16 April 2008 A congressional subcommittee recently heard testimony that sensitive aircraft technology and a vast array of stolen military gear is for sale on eBAY, Craigslist and other Internet sites. A Government Accountabi

英语学习乐园：挑选一个宠物

Dad: Hi! Did you have a good day? Jasmine: Yes, I did. Dad, may I have a pet? Dad: Why do you ask that? Jasmine: My friend Sophy got a puppy for her birthday. Dad: That was nice. But you have to look after a puppy. Jasmine: I could look after a pet.

每日一词【1197】sensitive：敏感

今天我们要学的词是sensitive。 Sensitive, 是敏感的意思。A sensitive topic, 就是敏感的话题。 Employment experts warn job seekers not to give out sensitive personal information when applying for positions online, 就业问题专家

第35期:对女汉子的五大误解

我们身边都有女汉子，你注意过她们的感受吗？ 1. They're not sensitive. 她们不敏感。 2. They don't like compliments 她们不爱被夸。 3. They know absolutely everything 她们无所不知。 4.They don't care about other p

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英语听力文摘 English Digest 177、保护牙齿

Getting Rid Of Cavities 牙痛是继续忍受还是提前做好防护?爱护牙齿，每天的必修课。 M:Sorry,I'm late.I was brushing my teeth. W:Brushing your teeth?Right before 'A Moment Of Science'? Why? M:I'm trying to get rid of a cavity. W

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