2010-02-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Now from the Boston Museum of Science, Sci-tech today, on NECN.We are talking about a breakthrough in the battle against heart disease. Harvard and MIT scientists have developed a new technology that

2010-02-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This I Believe. Ben Lucien Burman has been compared to Mark Twain as an interpreter of the people and the atmosphere along the Mississippi. His novel "Steamboat Round the Bend" is probably his best kn

2010-02-17 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Some call it the “hormone of love.” It’s oxytocin and it helps moms bond with and breast-feed their babies, and even keeps romantic couples content. Now a study suggests that this same hormone migh

2010-02-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Today, of course, is Valentine's Day, and for the lucky few, that means diamonds. Now, most people still buy things like engagement rings and fine gems in stores, but a growing number are now buying

2010-02-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Well, we're just hearing this, that he's been dropped as the captain. Clearly that would have been, if that's the case, in 15 minutes long, that'll be a very very flawed meeting and a difficult on

2010-02-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

There are so many new countries which are coming into the game. I mean China is one of them and Cartier is doing so well in China because we’ve been there for the last couple of, ten years, I would s

2010-02-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Michael Jackson's former Doctor Conrad Murray is out on bail this morning after pleading not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star's death. ABC's George Lewis is outside of

2010-02-16 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Imagine a world where sunlight can be captured to produce electricity anywhere, on any surface. The makers of thin-film flexible solar cells imagine that world too. But a big problem has been the amou

2010-02-14 所属栏目:英语听力材料

To mark the occasion, many Americans will spend big bucks on chocolates and other candy. But in a New York pizza parlor, a young woman named Christy explains that her high school boyfriend has other w

2010-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Now from the Boston Museum of Science. Sci Tech today on NECN. In Sci Tech today, could the New England coastline hold the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions? Researchers are considering a plan

2010-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

US president Barack Obama said China and Asia could be a huge market for US exports going forward, but he called for closer examination of currency issues.One of the challenges that we’ve got to addr

2010-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Apple and Google used to be close. Google's CEO Eric Schmidt was even a member of Apple's board for three years.You know, I've got the privilege of joining the board, and there is a lot of relation

2010-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Tara Hamilton is the spokesperson for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and she is on the phone.Because Tara, at this point, all of the D.C airports are not accepting planes and nothing’

2010-02-13 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s good to keep on your toes. Metaphorically, that is. Not when you’re actually out for a stroll. Because a new study suggests that it takes nearly twice as much energy to walk on your toes than i

2010-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

十年来，里尔·韦恩（Lil Wayne）一直是嘻哈届无可阻碍的巨大能量，如同一个二十四小时全天录音没有停止按钮的机器。然而，在2月9日，Lil Wayne将不得不停下来了，因为他要到监狱服刑12个月，这源于2007年，他在纽约

2010-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Upbeat economic data sent U.S. stocks higher Thursday. Positive indicators in America's labor market and housing sector appear to be fueling hopes that a fragile economic recovery will accelerate.

2010-02-12 所属栏目:英语听力材料

New public opinion polls show that President Barack Obama and both major U.S. political parties face a challenging political climate in the months ahead.

Two recent surveys - one by ABC News and Th

2010-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

当情人节遇上春节，你会做何抉择？是过情人节呢？还是过亲人节？为这事犯愁的还有一些专门以情人节为市场的商家，例如鲜花、礼品店，今年的生意明显不如以往。倒是各大电影院，因为贺岁档形式多样，适合不多类型的观

2010-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

We may see jobs growth in January, but most analysts believe the numbers will be anything but robust. According to estimates, the US added only about 13,000 jobs last month. And the jobless rate is ex

2010-02-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

You’ve probably promised yourself to get off the couch and get some exercise. But before you get up, you might be interested to know that new research suggests that not everyone will benefit from a g

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

DAVID BIANCULLI, host: Luc Besson is probably best known for directing "La Femme Nikita" in 1990. But in the last two decades, he has also presided over the hugely successful production company Europa

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This I Believe. Dr. Ahmad Zaki Abu Shadi is a poet, painter, bacteriologist and writer on science and humanism. He was born in Cairo, Egypt and educated there and in England. Since coming to the Unite

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

-For tonight Shot, we watch them grow and play, and now we say farewell to two giant pandas. This is the Taishan in road in a container that’s now on a plane to China before your old male was with bo

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

'Welcome to the Internet banking support service. To reset your security details please press 1. For all other enquiries press 2.' Banking by telephone is hardly new. But it's not so much old-fashi

2010-02-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

You know what it’s like. Sit chatting with a friend, and the hours can zip by. But once someone puts you on hold [audio: bad on-hold music] or makes you wait in line, each second feels interminable.