2009-12-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Before my dad died, we never thought about money. I mean, it wasn't that we were rich, but we weren’t poor either, you know, we just were, we had a nice house, we had a hot dinner every night, we ev

2009-12-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

We usually think of evolution as something that happens over eons, in remote places where people rarely venture. Not something that happens around the backyard birdfeeder in just a few decades. But a

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

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THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. To the United States Corps of Cadets, to the men and women of our Armed Services, and to my fellow Americans: I want to speak to you tonight a

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Scott Barrett: Climate change is so profoundly important and complex. It is the challenge of our generation. Can the world learn to cooperate on this challenge?You're listening to economist Scott Ba

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The new car sales volume of Mercedes-Benzes from January to October rose 52 percent year-on-year. Despite its stellar performance in new car sells, the company has entered China's premium used-car ma

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Now from the Boston Museum of Science, Sci-tech today on NECN.There are so much in the news about flu vaccines these days, how exactly do they work? Joining us now from the Museum of Science Boston i

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The main suspect behind the massacre of at least 57 people in the Philippines was handed over to police by his brother protesting his innocence. Andal Ampatuan, Jr.'s been flown out of Maguindanao pr

2009-12-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Which came first, black holes or galaxies? It’s been a bit of a conundrum for astrophysicists. Black holes are known to devour matter, but did they arise before or after, the galaxies in which they e

2009-12-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Had Steven Spielberg or George Lucas watched the movie ‘District 9', both of them could either have been cheered up or discouraged, since after viewing the film they may find there is no lack of qua

2009-12-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Three millions of Muslims from all around the world are making the annual pilgrimage to Islam's holy city of Mecca. It's an Ancient ritual, religious ritual. But this year, swine flu fears have offi

2009-12-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S. President Barack Obama has announced his new strategy for Afghanistan, which has military and civilian goals. U.S. President Barack Obama spoke directly to the people of Afghanistan as he outlin

2009-12-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Lisa Charbel is due to give birth in four weeks. Her husband has lost his job, so much for the dream life in Abu Dhabi. If I can get on a plane tomorrow, I'll go home. Lisa and her husband Joseph arr

2009-12-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Any school kid can tell you: nerds are not usually the most athletic specimens. But a new study suggests that young men who are physically fit tend to be more intelligent. The results appear in the Pr

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

According to a survey by Beijing New Oriental, one of China's biggest private education service providers, 55 percent of those looking to study overseas are undergraduate course applicants; and 22 pe

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

SCOTT SIMON, host: Couple of weeks ago, we interviewed tech blogger Dean Takahashi about the wildly popular Facebook game Farmville. But the vast landscape of some 63 million players attending to thei

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

MICHEL MARTIN, host: Finally, like many of you, I managed to get to the movies during my time off, and I forced myself to go and see "Precious," the much-publicized film based on the novel "Push." "Pu

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

North Korea has apparently revalued its currency, in a move that may be aimed at tightening domestic market activity. South Korean media quoted unnamed North Korean sources Tuesday as saying the Nort

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Today, December 1, is the annual observance of World AIDS Day. The epidemic continues to take an enormous toll, even as scientists have developed a range of medicines that have turned an AIDS diagnosi

2009-12-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I should start this podcast off with an admission—I have a serious problem with shark fin soup. Fishermen slice the fin off the shark and toss the creature back into the water to die. This happens to

2009-12-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The 35-episode series follows the trials of two sisters struggling to buy affordable apartments in a big city, where house prices have soared way beyond what most people can afford.In the drama, Hai P

2009-12-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I've received a lot of questions from CNN, iReporter, so went to our website, they wanna ask you question directly. This one was from Guy Watson in Albuquerque. My question is why have you chosen to

2009-12-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Adults can have a tough time learning a new language. Some opt for language immersion, in which the person spends all their time reading, listening to and speaking the new language. Now research revea

2009-12-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Sweeping vistas, swelling music, but this is not the latest Hollywood blockbuster; it is a video game: Modern Warfare 2 is the latest installment in the popular Call of Duty series. Game-maker Activi

2009-12-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

President Obama urged House Democrats to pass a broad health care reform bill, calling it "This Generation's Moment."I urge members of Congress to rise to this moment, answer the call of history and

2009-11-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Saudi Arabia's health minister said Sunday that five people had died from swine flue during the annual Hajj. They were among 73 confirmed cases.

Fears of a major outbreak of swine flu during the