2021-05-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Felippe in Brazil. He says:Question:Hi! I'm from Barra do Piraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and I have a little question:

2021-05-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The Girl Scouts organization, founded in 1912, is well known for teaching important life and survival skills to girls.Part of their goal, as stated on their website, is "to improve

2021-05-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the last of five parts of the short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the Learning English.I wa

2021-05-07 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Business
商业版块Digital advertising
数字广告Flying blind
两眼一摸黑Apple’s privacy rules force marketers to find new ways to target ads
苹果的隐私规则迫使营销商在精准投放广告

2021-05-07 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins died today after battling cancer. In 1969, he stayed in lunar orbit alone for more than 20 hours, while Neil Armstrong and Buzz A

2021-05-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The world's glaciers are melting quickly.Scientists from the magazine Nature looked at 20 years of satellite data of the world's 220,000 mountain glaciers. They found that since

2021-05-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

France joined the United States on Thursday in support of easing patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines. The action could help poorer countries get more shots and quicken the end

2021-05-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The United Nations says the effects of Myanmar's political crisis and the coronavirus could push half the country's population into poverty by 2022.The warning came in a report r

2021-05-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Rhino poaching is rising again in South Africa. Wildlife parks say that poaching has increased since the government eased pandemic restrictions.Limits on international travel had t

2021-05-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many countries around the world will celebrate Mother's Day on May 9th.In celebration of the holiday, we will explore what a Mother's Day poem can teach you about English grammar

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

On the other side are the likes of Asmaa Zanaty, a teacher who can’t believe her colleagues turn away students too poor to pay. Her beloved, Mazen, a workers’ representative, say

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Books & arts
文艺版块Book review
书评Egyptian fiction
埃及小说A general in his labyrinth
陷入迷途的将军The Republic of False Truths. By Alaa Al Aswany
《虚假真理共和国》，作者

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Experimental biology
实验生物学Fantastic beasts and how to make them
神兽以及如何创造神兽Researchers have created embryos from a mix of monkey cells and human ones
研究人员创造出

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The debt burden and maturity profile only get you so far. There are three other influences that investors might usefully bear in mind. The first is commodity prices. The collapse i

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In a corner were the biographies that had been written about him. And on a table by a window stood an array of family photographs in black and white. Lots of relatives, but no chil

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Productivity can also be unleashed by broadening access to opportunities. Many rich-world labour markets are divided between the high- and low-skilled. That is tolerable so long as

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The long-term future of work has changed for the better this year because it has become more digitised. Remote working is easing the bottleneck of expensive housing in thriving cit

2021-05-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The Gremlin-mothership arrangement is distinguished by its scale. But several smaller versions of the underlying idea are also in development. One is being put together by General

2021-05-06 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: In the day's other news: The COVID crisis in India piled up huge new numbers again, passing 200,000 deaths overall. Ali Rogin has our report.ALI ROGIN: On Tuesda

2021-05-06 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin.
You can tell a lot about people's general state of mind based on their social media feeds. Are they

2021-05-06 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science, I'm Emily Schwing.
(Busy street sounds.)
This is the sound of a neighborhood in Kolkata, India, in December, 2016. It was

2021-05-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A woman from the West African nation of Mali gave birth to nine babies, five girls and four boys, on Tuesday.The mother is 25-year-old Halima Cisse from the northern part of Mali.

2021-05-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Small businesses across America are putting up "Help Wanted" signs and other advertisements seeking workers.But in many cases, the jobs go unfilled even as the economy improves.The

2021-05-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Southern California's Catalina Island is a popular destination for nature lovers. It is reachable by boat from Los Angeles and San Diego. With just one city, most of the small isl

2021-05-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Latin American countries are increasingly looking to space to speed their development.Nicaragua is one of the poorest nations in the Americas and has experienced many conflicts. Bu