第4期: hook, vacant, shape, total, change

说一口流利的英语，从简单的单词开始。 听听，读读，背背，今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 hook He hung his coat on the hook behi

SSS 2011-04-22

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Most plants capture sunlight. And the results are usually green. Because in photosynthesis, plant chlorophyll uses wavelengths of blue and our sun's ab

SSS 2009-04-13

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. The Earths original atmosphere would have been unpleasantdeadly in factto any organisms that breathe oxygen. There wasnt any. Not until about 2.4 billi

中式口语纠错:Total sum

舌尖上的中国第1季 第56期:时间的味道(13)

Xiapu, the oldest town in eastern Fujian, Xiapu City, Fujian has many natural harbors along its coastline. 霞浦，闽东最古老的县份-福建 霞浦市-漫长的海岸线为这里制造出众多的天然港湾。 The sea has become a natural la

托福听力短文 I-16-1

(man) Today I want to discuss fossil fuels such as coat, oil, and natural gas. The term fossil fuel refers to the trapped remains of plants and animals in sedimentary rock. You see, living plants trap energy from the sun by the process of photosynth

Schoolyard Habitats

By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: November 20, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Educational gardens called

TED演讲:论生物多样性(2)

In so doing, I reached a frontier of biology so strange, so rich, 通过这样的方式，我来到一个非常古怪却又非常丰富的生物学领域， that it seemed as though it exists on another planet. 简直就像降临到别的星球一样。

SSS 2008-08-01

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. I am Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Solar panels typically convert sunlight into electricity or heat. But photosynthetic vegetation converts sunlight into chemical energy. Now M.I.T.s Dan

SSS 2008-12-01

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. It may look like just another animal. But one kind of lowly sea slug actually has the solar power abilities of a plant. Bizarre but true, the sea slug

SSS 2010-04-14

One main goal in the renewable energy field is to find an efficient, inexpensive way to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen could then be used as a fuel source for vehicles or fuel cells. Typically, an electric current breaks the water

VOA慢速英语--神奇的亚马逊隐藏着大西洋的珊瑚礁

Amazing Amazon Hides Atlantic's Coral Reef 神奇的亚马逊隐藏着大西洋的珊瑚礁 Scientists studying the area where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean were in for a surprise. Under the muddy, dark Amazon River water was a large numb

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Extended Beauty Of Photosynthesis

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Adam Frank usually has his head in the sky. He's an astrophysicist. It's an occupational hazard. Right now, though, he is dazzled by the universe of green right here on Earth. ADAM FRANK, BYLINE: Now that we're well past the star

TED演讲:树木之间如何交流(4)

The first day of the experiment, we got out to our plot 实验的第一天，我们来到了实验地点， and a grizzly bear and her cub chased us off. 突然一头灰熊和她的熊宝宝出现，把我们赶跑了。 And I had no bear spray. But

雅思阅读--单词可以这样背

很多来学雅思的同学见了老师都会说：文章太难了，那么多生词，是不是每个都要查中文释义并且背下来才能考好啊?如果你也有这样的困惑，不妨耐心地往下读，本文会给大家解答这方面的问

经济学人150:向地底进军

Science and technology 科学技术 Going underground 向地底进军 A project to reveal more about all the carbon on Earth 旨在向人们揭示更多地球碳信息的项目 The Deep Carbon Observatory 深碳观测站 A world still full of secrets

Seaweed may poison coral reefs: study

BEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Some seaweeds can kill the reef-building corals around them by emitting anti-coral chemicals, a new study found. The study was published Monday in the online edition of the journal Proceedings of the U.S. National Acad

中英双语新闻 大堡礁面临死亡

The latest survey of the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia reveals that an average of 35 percent of coral is now dead or dying in the northern and central sections. Experts from James Cook University say its the most extreme case of mass

艾伦脱口秀第107期:光合作用

Heather, when plants convert light into energy to help them grow it's called photosynthesis. 希瑟 植物把光转换成能量 来帮助它们生长 这叫做光合作用 But what is a photo of yourself taken by yourself called? 但把自己给自己拍

托福阅读背景之深海生物的生存

Once it seemed that the ocean floor was a desert of darkness. As everyone knew， sunlight was what made life possible by fueling photosynthesis， and sunlight can penetrate only the first few hundred yards of the oceans great depths. Lower， a few