2011-07-22 所属栏目:英语听力材料

After water, tea is the world’s most popular drink. Now three New York City high school students [Catherine Gamble, Rohan Kirpekar and Grace Young] have discovered what may be a brewing scandal. Beca

2011-07-22 所属栏目:英语听力材料

-Rosie, you look sensational. You're just the right guest to have on the show when we are talking about sexual harassment. Yeah, are you Ok? coz last time you were here your neck was sore, you got hu

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Holidaymakers relax on a beach in northeast China. But in a few decades, this place could be underwater. Experts predict sea levels could rise up to one meter by the end of this century due to climate

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Britain is famed for its green and pleasant countryside. Its rolling hills and lush grass are iconic features of the landscape.But in one part of Wales, scientists claim they can now turn the grasslan

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

While hiding out in this Pakistani compound, Osama Bin Laden was hatching up a new nightmare scenario. Bin Laden didn't want to just strike the United States on the 10th anniversary of the 911 attack

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

With the drought in Somalia officially declared a famine, the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, was in the Dadaab refugee camps of Kenya to pledge America

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Striker Danny Mwanga, 20, is reaching his potential with Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union. Mwanga is second on the team in goals with five and ranks in the top 10 in MLS in combined goals an

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Financial crises on both sides of the Atlantic are heating up. And in the United States, there is growing concern that President Barack Obama and Congress will be unable to agree on a deal to raise t

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

-I was so scared to work on a call. It just says Jared and when I saw you text merely, I was like “Oh, I'm seeing him later. It's really exciting. This is really fun.-Hi, Leighton.-Hi, (yeah) my go

2011-07-21 所属栏目:英语听力材料

克里斯·埃文斯在20世纪福克斯的《神奇四侠》（Fantastic Four）中饰演“霹雳火”，他无拘无束的表演几乎抢尽了其他明星的风头，其阳光帅气的形象深入人心，接连主演了不少商业片。而这次在《美国队长》中饰演二战时

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

When you come to the shopping centers in Beijing, you find a lot of customers are gathering at the diamond counters."I prefer this half carat diamond. It is about 20 to 30 thousand yuan.""I've decide

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Phones are becoming extensions of ourselves. They carry details of our lives, our likes and dislikes. They're with us almost every hour of every day. Experts at the London School of Hygiene and Tropi

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Director Chris Weitz had a global hit with the second film of the Twilight saga. Now he has left behind the world of vampires and is telling a real world story of an illegal immigrant in Los Angeles.

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Every year up to half of the fish hauled on board European boats is thrown back dead because of the European Union's complex quota system. Under pressure from fishermen and consumers, the European Un

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Guinea's president is calling for calm following an overnight attack on his home in a suburb of the capital, Conakry.Soldiers are out in force in Guinea's capital following a nearly two-hour attack

2011-07-20 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Remi, you said the most expensive city is actually in an emerging economy? Yeah, that's right, Polly. That would be Luanda, the capital of Angola. And in case you are wondering where exactly that is,

2011-07-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

要不是火山活动，我们将永远无法见到钻石。火山活动将其从深层地幔带到了地表，因而我们可以得到他们。科学家认为，钻石形成过程贯穿整个地球发展史。很多钻石的年龄是33亿年，年轻点的也有10亿年。You walk into a

2011-07-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

在大约70年前，美国科学家Ancel Keys发现生活在意大利的海边小镇Pioppi的居民异常的健康长寿。然而今天，意大利却成了整个欧洲肥胖症最为严重的地区。记者Jeremy Cerfas重访了Pioppi，去探索造成这种“巨变”的原因。

2011-07-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

These days it seems like American television and videos have us in their clutches from cradle to grave. On the "grave" side, the Home Box Office cable-TV show "Six Feet Under," about a family-owned fu

2011-07-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Over the last 30 years life expectancy rates in Africa plummeted, as HIV/AIDS claimed millions of lives. But a new study says antiretroviral drug treatment can dramatically reverse that trend.Professo

2011-07-19 所属栏目:英语听力材料

With many mothers working outside the home, more fathers - such as New Yorker editor and cartoonist John Donohue - are cooking for their families. Donohue wanted to chronicle men’s role as bread-bake

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

您一般怎么解决自己的早餐呢? 曾经因为微薄的利润被正规餐饮企业不屑一顾的早餐市场,如今吸引了越来越多的连锁餐饮企业,杀入其中与路边小店竞争起早餐的客源.A bowl of porridge, a dumpling and an egg makes up Wa

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

SCOTT SIMON, host: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. The U.S. economy slammed on the brakes（踩急刹车） last month. A report from the Labor Department shows employers added just

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the United States “unequivocally” supports the economic recovery plan of Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou. Clinton held talks with top Greek officials i

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

State-of-the-art trains crisscross the ancient landscape, their sound and their presence serving as reminders of why Israelis and Palestinians struggle for control of Jerusalem. For Israelis, the trai