2011-10-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It's playtime at Hu Jia Lou Centre Primary School in the centre of Beijing. Just outside the main entrance is a bus. Nothing so strange in that you might think - that is, until you step inside." Insi

2011-10-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

In U.S. presidential politics, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has a narrow lead over Georgia businessman Herman Cain in the latest CNN-ORC public opinion poll. Most experts consider Romney

2011-10-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The International Labor Organization (ILO) said the global recession has created – what it calls – a generation of “scarred” youth. It says frustration in finding good jobs has contributed to prot

2011-10-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Protesters and police have clashed outside the Greek parliament as a massive protest and general strike shut down Athens. Both public and private sector unions are backing the industrial action agains

2011-10-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

In the current economic downturn, many American schools are adding a new subject to the curriculum; financial literacy. One program in Virginia even gets students out of the classroom for a day to lea

2011-10-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Each year, about a quarter of a million Americans study abroad. For many of them, a summer or a semester in a foreign country involves more than just sitting in classrooms and hanging out with other A

2011-10-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

An Israeli soldier held more than five years by Palestinian captors has returned home, and Israel has freed more than 400 Palestinians, in one of the largest prisoner swaps between the two sides.Israe

2011-10-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The European economic crisis is having an impact around the world, and causing concern that if it is not ended soon it could spread to a variety of countries that depend on Europe to buy their exports

2011-10-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

“Believe it or not, violence has been in decline for long stretches of time. And today are probably living in the most peaceful time in our species’ existence.” Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker a

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

On Tuesday night, thousands of small merchants "attacked" Tmall, China's biggest business-to-consumer platform, with a flood of traffic and fake orders that crippled many of its individual sites.The

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For former hockey player Tim Hemmes, it's the little things that he misses most. Like reaching out to make a simple high five - or holding his girlfriend's hand.Now, for the first time in seven year

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A team of 14 travelers, who went hiking in the Siguniang Mountains during the National Day holiday and were lost for 10 days have been found safe and sound. In recent years, Siguniang Mountain in Sich

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Once upon a time in America, people receiving gifts had no idea what was wrapped in the pretty paper. Surprise was part of the delight. The givers chose presents with care and imagination, and hoped t

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A few years ago, David Borgenicht, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a book agent. Then one day, he read an article that gave him an idea for his own book.He and a friend - magazine writer Joshua Piv

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The U.N. Committee on World Food Security opened its new session in Rome Monday. The meeting follows Sunday’s observance of World Food Day with the theme: Food Prices – from Crisis to Stability.Acto

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Nowthere's a dramatically different you.Right,exactly. Imean.Icut my hair. Is that what you're talking about, right.Youcut your hair and it just make you look like you drop 30 pounds. Yeah,exactly.I

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Lines have been drawn in the debate over legislation moving through Washington this week designed to press China into letting its currency rise. US House speaker John Boehner’s calling it a dangerous

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Rushoff, her Emmy victory last Sunday, Julianna Margulies returns withmore drama on the Good Wife Season Three...WithElan coming who is the political side of the show now.ElanGold. ElanGold and his ch

2011-10-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The most obvious effect of birth control pills is, well...birth control. But the pill may have subtler effects, too. Like influencing which guy a woman goes for, and her satisfaction with him—in bed

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The "Occupy" protests around the United States have provided another opportunity for the Democratic and Republican parties to voice their differences. To the dismay of the protesters, both parties sh

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The U.S. Congress is debating how to overhaul the nation’s immigration system in an effort to get foreign nationals who earn advanced degrees at American universities to stay and work in the country

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Anti-Wall Street demonstrators in New York City have pre-empted the official cleanup and potential dispersal of their protest by cleaning up the park where the action is taking place themselves. And

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I am the kind-of person that if I was struggling financially, luckily I have been lucky and I am not struggling financially, but if I was the kind-of person struggling financially and I saw somebody w

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Politics is something George Clooney is passioned about so much so that he wrote, directed and starred in the film centered around a political race. The Ides of March is a thriller about a democratic

2011-10-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Isit a, it seems like would be a nuisance, to have that in your head,right?Iwould not be a very happy person if I could remember everythinganyone ever said to me, I'd probably be a pretty angry, mean