2010-02-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Teen pregnancy is tough, even in good times. But Nate Howl and his 16-year-old girlfriend are facing parenthood during an economic downturn. We met Nate last May as he graduated from Central High in E

2010-02-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

春节期间，大多数孩子都收到了压岁钱，少则几百，多则几千，甚至上万。父母们是如何打理这份财富的呢？有关专家提醒我们，可以为孩子投资基金，以备后用；或是买一些合适的保险，都是很明智的。Two-year-old Zhang X

2010-02-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

NEAL CONAN, host: Once upon a time, we knew our veggies were safe because the greengrocer vouched for them, meat came from the neighborhood butcher, and the milk van delivered every morning. These day

2010-02-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

As Greece embarks on tough economic reforms it is facing the prospect of deep social unrest, with tens of thousands of workers taking to the streets this week. The Greek debt crisis is spilling over t

2010-02-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

United States parallel giant slalom snowboarder Chris Klug has more than just a desire to win an Olympic medal in Vancouver. He also is spreading the word about the need for organ donors, as he himsel

2010-02-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Bring home a bucket of fried chicken and you may find that people have strong feelings about which part of the bird is best. Well, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis [led by Joseph Corbo

2010-02-26 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. We turn our attention now to bloodsuckers. (Soundbite of film clips)

2010-02-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The Chinese are very superstitious and that means they take symbolism seriously. It's the year of the tiger, representing courage and unpredictability. Locals come to this market to buy good luck cha

2010-02-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

My name is Nicole Jones and I'm here today to present Pillars of Slippers. I would like to request from you 150,000 dollars and return of 15% equity in this business. Pillars of Slippers is… can I l

2010-02-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

And we wanna look beyond the admissions in the apologies to how Woods might re-emerge as a trusted corporate spokesman. For that, we are joined by CNBC's sports business reporter Darren Rovell.Darren

2010-02-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

At the recent AAAS meeting, Stony Brook University’s Robert Crease talked about a doomsday scare involving Scientific American and Brookhaven National Lab’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, or RHIC:

2010-02-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The sound coming from a small machine is the sound of green economy.

"This is the world's first commercially available pedal generator, allowing to convert your human power into usable

2010-02-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

So we’ve anchored around the thing we call "live tiles" which kind of reflect the world going around you that you might be interested in, so you don't always have to go get an application started fo

2010-02-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Wanna be lazy and productive at the same time? Try a nap—because napping can improve learning. So said U.C. Berkeley’s Matthew Walker February 21st at the meeting of the American Association for the

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

剧情简介 15岁的米娅是纽约曼哈顿的一个普通女孩有一天，她竟然得知自己原来是一个公主，原来，她的母亲曾经和是一个欧洲小国吉诺维亚的国王有过一段短暂的恋情，并且生下了她。现在，她成了吉诺维亚唯一的王位继承人

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

虎年春节已经悄然而过，很多网友就迫不及待地在网上晒起了自己春节期间的花销，孝敬父母、给晚辈压岁钱、送礼请客、交通费……零零种种的费用占了春节开销的最大比例。很多网友对比自己和别人的账单后感慨：春节对于

2010-02-24 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. In Your Health today: the struggle to stay slim even as your metabolism slo

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Different foods, cooking techniques and lifestyles can explain why some people of some cultures are leaner, healthier and living longer than others. Dietitians and health experts say it's important t

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It was on Wednesday that police made their horrifying discovery of the bodies of three-year-old Harry and two-year-old Elise Donnison, having smashed and opened the boot of silver Nissan, parked near

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This I Believe. What really important truths have come out of man's endless examination of himself. Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature, is intimately familiar with our herita

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

So a lot of rumors were: would it have Xbox live? Would it have a zune interface: would it have the pulling down from Facebook and has all of those?Yes, that is correct. And so I can show you those to

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

"You know,it's pure luck."Ever heard of a bullet-proof BlackBerry? The smartphone is usually used to make a phone call,check e-mail or do some social networking. But this BlackBerry Curve, literally

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Scientists have captured a fascinating snapshot of one of our ancestors who walked the earth about 4,000 years ago. Well, look at that, they used a genetic time machine of sorts to get the picture of

2010-02-24 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s long been known that nutrient-rich dust from Africa floats across the Atlantic to the Amazon. And it’s assumed that the dust fertilizes the rainforest. Oliver Chadwick from the University of Ca

2010-02-23 所属栏目:英语听力材料

如今我国短短的春节假期也成了名副其实的黄金周。各商家也是使出浑身解数，通过打折、抽奖等方式抢占商机。据官方统计，2010年春节期间国内市场的消费创历史新高，达到了5千亿美元，同比增长17%。其中主要的消费源为