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A:Hello. 你好 B:Hey,Marco.It's Drew.Are you watching TV now? 嘿，是我Drew.你看电视呢吗？ A:No why? 没有，怎么了？ B:Just turn it on and switch to CCTV channel 9.There's a striking

TED演讲:我们向前了一步 接下来呢?(3)

And what really mattered to me-it wasn't only women in the corporate world,even though I did hear from a lot of them, and it did impact a lot of them,it was also people of all different circumstances. 对我来说真正重要的是 并不只是企业界

Historic Kilogram Measure to Be Replaced

For nearly 130 years, the worlds scientists have used a singular small, metal cylinder to define the exact weight of a kilogram. But that is about to change. The cylinder was made in 1889 of platinum and iridium metals. It is called the Grand K. The

【轻松英文阅读】节能型车

The Tesla Model S finished the first half of this year with 8% of the luxury car market in the U.S. The pricey PEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) outpaced such famous luxury car models as the Audi A8 and the BMW 7-series. What is striking is that Tesla,

【轻松英文阅读】新型汽车

The Tesla Model S finished the first half of this year with 8% of the luxury car market in the U.S. The pricey PEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) outpaced such famous luxury car models as the Audi A8 and the BMW 7-series. What is striking is that Tesla,

国家地理-2008-07-05 Surviving the Tornado 龙卷风来袭大难不死

A tornado rips across the Missouri Plains. Winds over 150 miles per hour shred everything in the twister's path. When it smashes a trailer home, one man is sucked into the heart of the storm, spun and shaken horrifically. His limp body drops out of

早读英语精华本下册 Unit17

Stay Thin By Sleeping More A study published Monday found that people who sleep less tend to be fat, and experts said it's time find if more sleep will fight obesity. We've put so much emphasis on diet and exercise that we've failed to recognize the

英语歌曲:Tick Tock

Tick Tock Tick Tock, Tick Tock Im a little cuckoo clock Tick Tock, Tick Tock Now Im striking one oclock (cuckoo!) Two oclock (cuckoo! Cuckoo! Three oclock (cuckoo! Cuckoo! Cuckoo!)

为什么蚊子会叮你?

Why Do Mosquitoes Choose to Bite You? 为什么蚊子会叮你? Mosquitoes have an extraordinary ability to target humans far away and fly straight to their unprotected skin. Regrettably, mosquitoes can do more than cause an itchy wound. Some mosquit

万物简史 第77期:事物的测定(25)

When assembled, Michell's apparatus looked like nothing so much as an eighteenth-century version of a Nautilus weight-training machine. It incorporated weights, counterweights, pendulums, shafts, and torsion wires. 装配完毕以后，米歇尔的仪器

短期暴饮暴食坏处多 保持身材更难

A short period of gorging on junk food has a more permanent effects on body size and the way it stores fat even after the initial weight is lost, the study found. The gluttony changes fat mass the percentage of fat in the body for more than two years

VOA常速英语2008年-Pope Ends US Visit With Mass at Yankee Stadium

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 20 April 2008 Pope Benedict XVI ended his six-day visit to the United States with a jubilant mass at the 57,000-seat Yankee Stadium. From VOA's New York Bureau, correspondent Barbara Schoetzau reports the leader of the w

Obese women, children underestimate their weight: study

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhuanet) -- A new study has found that many overweight(超重的) women and children often underestimate how heavy they are, according to media reports Wednesday. The study, conducted by researchers from Columbia University Medic

学个词Learn a Word 第1169期 Striking

今天我们要学的词是striking。 Striking, 有显著的，突出的意思。 The one striking difference between the two candidates is their approach to job creation, 这两位候选人之间一个显著的差异是他们创造工作机会的途径

Hormone linked to regain weight

BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- A new study shows that it's not simply a lack of willpower that explains weight regain but hormones keep one insisting on eating, a persistent biological urge. As any dieter knows, it's hard to keep weight off. Weight

斯诺克常用词汇

Angles - the lines created to the pockets between balls 角度 在球袋和球之间形成的线路 Break - a sequence of scoring shots - the number of points scored in one go 一杆球 连续击球得分，即击打一杆后所得的总分 Backspin

【英语时差8，16】看看自己是否超重？

BMI stands for Body Mass Index, and it's a way to estimate whether or not an adult is over or under weight for his or her height. No equipment is necessary. You can figure out your BMI at home with a calculator. You multiply your weight in pounds by

英语听书《海底两万里》第213期 第16章 在海底平原散步(4)

Captain Nemo walked in front, and his companion followed us a few steps to the rear. Conseil and I stayed next to each other, as if daydreaming that through our metal carapaces, a little polite conversation might still be possible! Already I no longe

福尔摩斯广播剧 The Striking Success Of Miss Franny Blossom 5

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福尔摩斯广播剧 The Striking Success Of Miss Franny Blossom 4

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