2011-06-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two new drugs - boceprevir and telaprevir - to treat hepatitis C, a virus that can cause liver damage and cancer. The new drugs are expected to impro

2011-06-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Former U.S. House speaker Newt Gingrich says he will continue his quest for the Republican Party's presidential nomination despite a mass walkout of key campaign staff. The staff departure is the la

2011-06-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

With its power stations still crippled by the recent earthquake and a looming power shortage this summer, Japan is stepping up efforts to save energy. Already many escalators at train stations in Toky

2011-06-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s Thursday, June 2nd, I’m Wilson Tang on cnet.com and it’s time to get loaded.At the D9 conference, Microsoft gave an early demo of the next version of its flagship operating system, Windows 8.

2011-06-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s hot down on Deborah Warrick's farm. “I don’t believe it’s ever been this warm at this time of the year before.”And the animals beat it with luxury. A cat bowl at a time.“He wanna dump here

2011-06-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

沙发客是从已有旅游方式中衍生出的一种新兴互助游模式，它源于美国大男孩卡西范顿一次突发奇想的借沙发之旅。2004年卡西范顿创办了一个国际性的沙发客网站，吸引不少沙友加入。由此，沙发客这种旅游方式以其新奇、经

2011-06-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: Now let's look a little more closely at one extremely important Arab country. Saudi Arabia is the world's leading oil exporter and a wealthy country with an economy that keeps e

2011-06-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Efforts are underway to speed vaccine development and delivery in 72 countries over the next 10 years. New studies say that would save the lives of more than six million children and save billions of

2011-06-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

NATO defense ministers have pledged to stay the course in their two-month air campaign against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Their comments came a day after coalition warplanes carried out some of t

2011-06-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A painting that was once a masterpiece can lose its glory after centuries of exposure to the elements. Its true hues may become obscured by grime and even buildups of salt. But now researchers in Spai

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

本周三是一年一度的六一国际儿童节.很多商家都表示他们节前两周就已经开始迎来销售小高峰.而不少家长们也表示,为孩子准备礼物,花多少钱都无所谓。In one shopping mall in east Beijing, a special zone has been se

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. Good morning, I'm Renee Montagne.
Today in Your Health, we look at a chronic problem among teenagers - a lack of sleep. Research has show

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

LIANE HANSEN, host: There has long been a truism in Iowa presidential politics. If you want to do well in the state's first-in-the-nation caucuses, then you'd better be a supporter of federal govern

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Frustration is building in Europe as the source of Germany's E. coli outbreak remains unsolved. U.S. health experts say tracking down a deadly germ can be a complicated task. When they notice an unus

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Business advice is available from many sources - books, workshops, the Internet but - the Beatles?

Authors George Cassidy and Richard Courtney believe the Fab Four followed a classic business mode

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I always ask someone to do a snippet, a little bit of a song that means something to them. It could be that Magneto and Professor X unite and do something that’s just…-Magneto will shoot you before

2011-06-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. And you shouldn’t judge a species by its place of origin. So say ecologists in a commentary in the journal Nature. [Link to come.] They argue that conservati

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

今年的高考已然开始，想想30多年前，有多少中国的年轻人梦寐以求能够获得一个高考的资格。但是现在我们看到，有相当多数量的年轻人却主动放弃了高考。为什么30多年的时间会发生这么大的变化呢？这种变化又意味着什么

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

中国现在的交通状况非常不好，特别是在一些大城市，随着私家车的增多，交通状况一直得不到改善。近期出台了很多新的交通政策以缓解问题，北京最近有三条公共汽车专用路线投入使用，希望可以改善现状。The special tr

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

去年，美国人的学费贷款债务已经超过了信用卡债务。据估算，今年的学费贷款债务会超过10亿美元。承受如此高的债务来接受高等教育值得吗？Mark Kantrowitz给出了他的建议。RENEE MONTAGNE, host: As we just heard, s

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

许多残障人士在日常生活中需要服务犬的协助。美国的一些公共学校在呼吁通过联邦指导原则来许可服务犬进入公共学校，但也有许多学校对此存有疑虑。SCOTT SIMON, host: Many disabled people say that life without a

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Higher temperatures and changing rainfall patterns resulting from global climate change will threaten food production in many parts of the world - especially regions in the tropics already struggling

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Welcoming German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the White House, President Barack Obama has hailed the strength of the U.S.-German partnership.On a sunny, hot morning the South Lawn was filled with milit

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

"你是从国际学院.." Sales patter for Britain’s universities, "and 天比我高", selling themselves in China. "Leeds is a great city for nightlife and also it’s got great shopping; I am sure that you pro

2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

After a quarter of a century on air, this was the surprisingly low-key finale of ABC's Oprah Winfrey Show."This last hour is really about me saying thank you."With 48 Emmy awards and an average audie