2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

So what good is eating healthy and getting plenty of exercises that you can splurge in the summer? That turns out to be the attitude of the woman that has become one of America's chief fitness advoca

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

China is home to nearly half a billion internet users. And Sina's Weibo or microblog is the country's biggest social media site often compared to both Twitter and Facebook. Whichever way netizens se

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The tag line for this, the final of the eight Harry Potter films, “It all ends here”. That may be the case after seven novels, but Harry will live on in the form of a new website coming soon, Potter

2011-07-18 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It's Thursday,July 7th 2011,I'm Wilson Tang on Cnet.com and it's time to get loaded.Yesterday Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a number of announcements related to the Facebook messaging and ch

2011-07-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S.-based News Corp. is at the center of a phone-hacking scandal in Britain that is having serious business and legal implications for the media giant. There is increased scrutiny in the United State

2011-07-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The global release of “Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows — Part 2,” brings the famous movie franchise to an emotional, action-packed end.Thousands of fans are gathering at movie theaters the wor

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Accidents involving aging electric elevators and problematic escalators in China have become a matter of increasing public concern.With an expected service life of 20 years, most of the equipment inst

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Due to a rainstorm in Tengzhou on July the 10th, a city along the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed line, electricity to the line was shut down, causing the train to be delayed by two hours.The other three

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For decades, a powerful electric shock has been a standard way to treat someone whose heart has stopped.But a new study suggests normal heart rhythm can also be restored through a rapid series of safe

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A top AIDS expert says the best way to control the epidemic is to use antiretroviral drugs as a prevention tool. The “treatment as prevention” strategy will be highlighted at next week’s AIDS confe

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

An international team of researchers has found that revised protocols for diagnosing tuberculosis may be more user-friendly for patients and help bring more people into treatment, especially in poorer

2011-07-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

From her home in Dubai, Erica Shaw logs onto GoNabit.com, one of the newest group-buying websites in the Gulf region.Well, first thing in the morning, I usually do check and see if I have any emails o

2011-07-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Amid popular anger and grief at the apparent terror attacks in India's financial hub, Mumbai, top Indian officials are heading to the city and promising answers. At least 17 people were killed in We

2011-07-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Nigerian labor leaders are calling for a three-day general strike next week to protest failures to pay a new, national minimum wage.Negotiations on a new minimum wage for Nigerians began more than two

2011-07-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Ten little fingers, ten little toes. But little JaMichael is anything but little. "They call him 'Moose' up there."Michael Brown says he's okay with his son's new nick name. "Well, doctor told us

2011-07-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I believe in making my father proud;I believe in my father's verge;I believe in the blessing your work; Over the years as I grown to the title of dad, I began to learn something about myself; I'm a

2011-07-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Former major league pitcher Antonio Alfonseca had six fingers on each hand. One of his coaches was once asked about the consequences of Alfonseca having six fingers and replied, “He can’t flip you

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep.RENEE MONTAGNE, host: And I'm Renee Montagne.It may not be the end of the world, but it is the end of the News of the Worl

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Like humans, most animals rely on visible light for seeing, and plants rely on it for photosynthesis. In addition to the light that's visible to us, the sun also radiates ultraviolet and infrared lig

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

With only a click of the mouse, rumors can be forwarded between microblogs very quickly. As an example, recently, perceptive netizens discovered that some photos displayed on microblogs depicting Beij

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The Swedish government wants to provide Chinese as a choice for a second foreign language for pupils in all primary and secondary schools. Anders Andren, spokesman of the Swedish Education Minister, e

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

In most major American cities, You can find food carts, where vendors sell meals from mobile trucks.Many end up cooking the foods of their childhood - whether it's new immigrants selling their native

2011-07-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The chemical pesticide DDT has been banned by most countries for use in agriculture, but some continue to use it indoors to kill insects that carry malaria.In Zambia, it’s an important part of the go

2011-07-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

背景知识：国际货币基金组织（英语：International Monetary Fund，简称：IMF）于1945年12月27日成立，与世界银行并列为世界两大金融机构之一，其职责是监察货币汇率和各国贸易情况、提供技术和资金协助，确保全球金

2011-07-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

July 7, 2011 - RENEE MONTAGNE, host: Now for some entertainment that's much more family-friendly, the latest CD from Beyonce.She is, of course, the singer who gave us hits like "Single Ladies" and "I