2010-04-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Julia, we're in a vast trading room here in New York. Does anybody here care two hoots about what's happening in Britain. I think, you know, in global banking, we are very aware more than ever about

2010-04-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

In 1970 the Soviet Union put a laser reflector on the moon, carried by a rover. A few months later, it disappeared. Some speculated that the rover had fallen into a crater or parked in such a way as t

2010-04-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For the first time, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in a case involving genetically modified crops. The crops' safety is not at issue in this case, but their potential economic impac

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

玉树地震发生后，当地的居民生活受到严重影响，特别是对孩子们的身心伤害巨大。也许转瞬之间，他们就失去了家园，有的甚至失去了亲人……然而也正是因为这场灾难，这些可爱的孩子们一夜长大，自发地为周围需要帮助的

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Communicating by voice alone has its drawbacks, though.For example, I can’t use hand gestures to clarify what I mean. And, as it turns out, that makes a big difference. Researchers at the University

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

India has pledged to continue its involvement in the reconstruction of Afghanistan during a visit by Afghan leader Hamid Karzai to New Delhi. The leaders of the two countries also discussed efforts to

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Hugo Hass is a motion picture writer,producer,director and actor.He was born in Czech Slovenská and had a successful stage career there until the Nazies came.His father and brother Paul,the latter a

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

-Mark, What is it?-Well Joe, British Airways has agreed to sponsor the England World Cup bid for 2018 which is in the process of being put together. And it's a real coup this for the bid committee. T

2010-04-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Shhh, keep this podcast a secret. Because new research points to a possible blind spot in airport security screening: it may be easier to sneak something dangerous past security–a box cutter, for exa

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Alcohol can cause you to awake frequently in the night, reduce the amount of deep sleep you get, and cause you to wake up earlier than usual in the morning. The overall effect is that you end up feeli

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

STEVE INSKEEP, host: It's MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep. In the summer of 2008, three big volcanoes erupted in Alaska. One created an ash cloud that stretched across North Americ

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The 2010 World Expo is coming in just eight days. Millions of visitors from all over the world will come to Shanghai for this grand display of world culture. 2010年世博会即将在8天后拉开帷幕。全球数以万

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Every 10 years since the year 1790, the U.S. government has attempted to count its people. EarthSky spoke with Dr. Mark Mather, a demographer at the Washington, D.C.- based Population Reference Bureau

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

After an American mother sent her seven-year-old adopted son back to Russia, Moscow said it was suspending adoptions to US families. A high level delegation from the U.S. State Department is scheduled

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Nearly nine years into the Afghan war, many small valleys in mountainous eastern Afghanistan remain mostly off limits to NATO and Afghan troops. In their absence, smugglers, isolationists and religiou

2010-04-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

How was 2009 such a good year for the Fortune 500 companies? Well, one reason basically they slashed so many jobs that their profits soared. The profits that we saw on the list till this year, if you

2010-04-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: A legendary leader of the Civil Rights Movement died today, after spending most of her 98 years battling for the empowerment of women and African-Americans. Dorothy Height was aw

2010-04-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S. President Barack Obama says reforms are urgently needed in the financial industry, to prevent a repeat of the crisis that devastated the nation's economy. The Senate is debating a financial over

2010-04-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

You may be able to look younger just by changing what you eat. I recently sat down with Dr. Nicholas Perricone, a best-selling author, who focuses on aging and skin care. So here is what he says about

2010-04-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

People leading their own alternative lives are at the crossroads between technology and imagination. It sounds like science fiction but as Lindsay Davis reports these people have taken a head first pl

2010-04-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

《唐山大地震》，根据小说《余震》改编，描述1976年唐山地震中，一位母亲只能选择救姐弟之一。母亲最终选择救了弟弟，但姐姐却奇迹生还，后被解放军收养，32年后家人意外重逢，心中的裂痕等待他们去修补的悲感情节，

2010-04-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

ROBERT SIEGEL, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. MELISSA BLOCK, host: And I'm Melissa Block. American teenagers say e-mail is passe. And talking on the phone? We

2010-04-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Britain's nuclear deterrent and its role in the European Union were the focus of a televised debate between the country's three main party leaders Thursday. Britain is gearing up for an election on

2010-04-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. That’s more than a folksy aphorism when it comes to infectious diseases. Because according to a report in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, it’s

2010-04-23 所属栏目:英语听力材料

2010年4月21日举行全国哀悼活动，以表达对青海玉树地震遇难同胞的深切哀悼，全国各地下半旗志哀，并暂停一切不相宜的娱乐活动。全国各族人民在地震发生的时刻共同默哀，以此表达举国之沉痛哀思，祈愿所有不幸的生命得