2011-02-15 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Imagine Van Gogh’s paintings of yellow sunflowers. Now imagine the flowers brown. Eh, not so good. Sadly, we may someday see what that would look like. Because the bright yellow paints on the canvas

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: And today's last word in business is forced fitness.A new company in Boston aims to make you healthier by fining you if you don't work out. Gym-Pact works with local fitness cen

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Monday marks the celebration of Valentine’s Day by much of the world. But it is a celebration that is drawing protests in some areas.In Southern India, members of a Hindu political party recently gat

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

When I was a young teacher, I used to baffle my students by asking them to prove that their hands exist, and while my youth was in many ways both sophomoric and churlish, I take from those days the co

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It`s Wednesday, February 2nd, I‘m Mark Licea, and it’s time to get loaded.News Corp‘s iPad exclusive newspaper is being shown today. It’s called The Daily. And at the time of this filming we don’

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I think inflation is an issue, but is not go to the global yet. Inflation is absolutely a very issue in an emerging market but still basically is a food price increases and commodity prcie increase, b

2011-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This I Believe. Bread, as we know, is considered the stuff of life. And just as eating bread nourishes our bodies. Making bread nourishes our relationships. That’s the point of view of Mary Mrugalski

2011-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: NPR's business news starts with Asian markets sliding.(Soundbite of music)INSKEEP: Asian stocks were down and oil prices have been up on concerns about the political uncertainty

2011-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Egyptians are cleaning up after celebrations that followed the resignation of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's leader of nearly 30 years. The military, which assumed control of the country, on Saturday said M

2011-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

On the streets of Egypt, people are doing three things: celebrating their revolution, memorializing those who died in it and getting down to the nitty-gritty work of building their country’s future.F

2011-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The origins of a heartbeat bill come from Janet Folger Porter, president of Faith2Action and former Ohio Right to Life legislative director."Once the heartbeat is detected, the baby is protected, pret

2011-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

中英百老汇冬令营如火如荼地在京开展了招募工作，本次冬令营针对非英语母语的学生进行, 将使用戏剧来教学英语，包括表演、舞蹈、唱歌，演出的戏剧为《金银岛》。2月19日剧目即将上映，这些参加冬令营的孩子们在为期十

2011-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MELISSA BLOCK, host: So those movies at Sundance（圣丹斯电影节）, some of them will be next year's Oscar hopefuls. But now to this year's. The Academy Award nominations were announced this morning.A

2011-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

February 14 is Valentine’s Day in the United States, a special time set aside for lovers and spouses to say, "I love you," often with flowers, chocolates and a romantic meal. And while love is unive

2011-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A new study finds a number of young people in the United States hospitalized due to stroke has jumped by 50 percent since the mid-1990s, even as the number of older Americans suffering from stroke has

2011-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Ahhh, the great outdoors. Great for your health, too. Because studies suggest that the more we visit local parks, the more fit we are. Researchers at Penn State crunched the numbers from a variety of

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

上世纪70年代，一位年轻的德国姑娘爱上了一位经历坎坷的中国教师并最终与他喜结良缘。今天，这份经历了40载的浪漫爱情跨国婚姻，让这个中德家庭成为增进两国沟通理解的文化使者和两国关系的历史见证人。今天我们跟随

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MICHELE NORRIS, host: Scientists have identified a substance that can dramatically improve memory in rats, at least. It's a growth hormone that's produced naturally in rodents and humans.As NPR's J

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The head of the International Monetary Fund warns that another financial crisis could arise if the international monetary system is not reformed.IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said that even though

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The top U.S. intelligence officials have defended their agencies' efforts to keep on top of rapidly unfolding developments in Egypt. Officials Thursday offered sobering assessments on a wide range o

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Welcome back to Job Club ,I'm Tory Johnson in New York. And We've been discussing how entrepreneurs can have the best shot at success. Many of you have submitted questions to ask at ABC News.com ab

2011-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Good news for chilly doctors—you can wear long sleeves with impunity inside hospitals. Because University of Colorado researchers find that docs pick up just as much bacteria when their forearms are

2011-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

法国的巴黎是欧洲的时尚之都。你知道加拿大也有一个"巴黎"吗？那的人们讲法语，吃法餐，住法式的建筑。想体验浪漫的巴黎，在加拿大也可以感觉像法国哦。Canada has two official languages, English and French, thu

2011-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MELISSA BLOCK, host: We have more recommendations now from our Three Books series. Today, Gish Jen offers her prescription for those of us feeling exhausted by the noise and clutter of high-tech life.

2011-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

NATO's top military commander in Afghanistan, General David Petraeus, predicts an increase in fighting in Afghanistan with the arrival of spring. But in an interview on NATO TV, he also described div