2011-06-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For most of us, owing thousands of dollars in student loans, all while juggling crushing credit card debt, probably sounds like a nightmare. But for people in their early- to mid-20s, all that debt ac

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

嫁给富人当然是女孩子一生当中很幸运的事，但是你们可以确定自己又能做好一个富人的妻子么？要做一个好妻子还需要很多的条件，不过不要怕，北京已经有专门的教育中心了！女孩子们还在等什么！Under the slogan of "H

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: The NBA Finals tip off tonight with the Dallas Mavericks trying to win their first-ever title. Standing in the way is the most-followed, the most-notable, maybe you want to say t

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MONTAGNE: Now heres something for parents who like to sing to their baby, but have voices that could make a small child cry, a new CD that just might boost your confidence.STEVE INSKEEP, host: "Sing t

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Vaccines against swine and avian flu can be made more effective by the addition of a helper serum known as an adjuvant. The finding from a new study could let vaccine makers stretch supplies and poss

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Harvard University is arguably one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1636, it is among the oldest in the United States.In 2007, Harvard named hi

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

What seems like an epidemic of sex scandals in Texas high schools. Three female teachers and three different schools, not far from each other, have been arrested in the past week, and accused of sleep

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

We ran it up to a bunch of in-treating gadgets and head to a restaurant in the theater district called Victoria Docal actral in this edition of HE TECH SHE TECH. Thanks annual 5000 ,we are joined by J

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

These cucumbers are headed for the trash. There are dumpsters filled with them at this plant in southern Spain and they are being blamed for an E.coli outbreak that killed 11 people in Germany and sic

2011-06-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Money can’t buy you love. It’s assumed, though, that it can buy loyalty—at least brand loyalty. But a new study shows that people with true expertise in a subject have some immunity to the siren so

2011-06-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Renee Montagne.MARY LOUISE KELLY, host: And I'm Mary Louise Kelly in for Steve Inskeep.It's a time show votes on Capitol Hill.Senate

2011-06-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It's Thursday May 26th, I'm Wilson Tang and it's time to get loaded. Google is expected to unveil plans turn smartphones into electronic wallets at a press conference here in NewYork. The new servi

2011-06-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

You wanna see a trick.Yeah, what about a usual one?.One for you?Yeah？I’ll do it for you.Yeah.And I'll do one for the people.Yeah, OK, whatever. I considered myself oneof the people.You’re one of t

2011-06-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

垃圾在很多人看来可能就是一无是处的废品，但是垃圾也可以可很创意，可以做出很出人意料的作品。垃圾再次回归， 它的利用价值就看你的怎么设计它了。Redesign installations are constructed from random objects li

2011-06-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: It's MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep.LINDA WERTHEIMER, host: And I'm Linda Wertheimer.The Labor Department issues its monthly jobs report today,

2011-06-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Lynda Nair’s charming Maplewood New Jersey home has a beautiful kitchen, renovated bathrooms and four bedrooms. But when she put it on the market for sale last month at 599,000, she found no buyers,

2011-06-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Well, we knew, Andrew, that all of these numbers would be bad. Throughout the early season, all of the CEOs and the presidents have said that we are hurting, specifically in sales and production becau

2011-06-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

ROBERT SIEGEL, host: The United States hit its debt limit today. That means the government owes $14.3 trillion, and it cannot legally borrow a dime more.
This makes life very complicated for the Trea

2011-06-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This is a story about something called “McMansions,” the backlash to McMansions, and the backlash to the backlash about McMansions.

McMansions are homes - new and very big homes. The name is borr

2011-06-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The U.S. economy is showing signs of slowing down, adding only 54,000 jobs in May - the smallest increase in eight months. The nation's unemployment rate inched higher last month to 9.1 percent, rais

2011-06-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

US President Barack Obama was treated to royal pomp at Buckingham Palace on a two-day state visit aimed at ensuring the United States and Britain keep the "special" in their relationship.After an elab

2011-06-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

There’s a habit that’s had scientists puzzled: the practice of geophagy—eating dirt. People around the world munch on dirt, and not just when they’re hungry enough to eat anything. So is there any

2011-06-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MARY LOUISE KELLY, host: Well, President Obama will not be visiting Spain on his European trip. He will, however, pay a visit to Buckingham Palace, attend the G8 summit in France and meet with central

2011-06-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MICHELE NORRIS, host: The queen of all media is walking away from her biggest media platform. On Wednesday, Oprah Winfrey is ending her syndicated daytime talk show after 25 years.Mr. TOM HANKS (Actor

2011-06-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Richard and Kim Choi knew life in China would require some adjustment. Richard works for an American automaker which transferred the couple and their three children from Miami to Shanghai almost three