2017年CRI Paleontologists call for urgent protection on Weng'an biota

Fossils found at Weng'an in Guizhou Province are regarded as the oldest ones to be found in the country, if not the world. Recently, a group of paleontologists gathered at the site to call for more protection of animal fossils that could provide clue

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Modern English 洋话连篇（二十一）

1. Unlike her friends, she never gave up hope. 与她的朋友的不同之处是，她从不放弃希望。 2. One third of this area is covered with forest. 这一地区三分之一的地方都是森林

英语情景对话：Asking Where to Park on Campus(2)

A: Do you know where I can park? B: Do you need a spot here or off campus? A: I want a space on campus. B: There's a parking structure for students. A: Where can I find it? B: Go to the western side of the campus, and you'll find it there. A: Is it f

英语情景对话：Asking Where to Park on Campus(1)

A: I need to find somewhere to park. B: Off campus or on campus? A: I need to find a space on campus. B: Why don't you park in the parking structure for students? A: Where is the parking structure at? B: It's on the west side of the campus. A: Do you

卖房英语对话-Setting an Asking Price(2)

A: I am not sure what the asking price for my house should be. B: We have to take in a number of factors in setting an asking price. A: What do we need to consider in establishing an acceptable price for a home? B: The comparisons to other similar ho

原版英语对话1000个:021 English Village

Todd: OK. Hello! Steven: Hello, there! Todd: How are you doing today? Steven: Pretty good. Todd: Could you please introduce yourself. Steven: Yeah. My name is Steven. And I come from the North of England. Todd: Oh, really! Where in the North of Engla

地道英语对话：Asking about the Apartment Location(1)

A: Hello, how are you doing today? B: Im great. A: What can I do for you today? B: I wanted to ask about the apartment for rent. A: Ask away. B: I was wondering if the apartment is located in a nice area. A: As a matter of fact, the apartment is in a

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2007年VOA标准英语-Two Key Republicans Urge Bush to Make Contingen

By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 13 July 2007 Two influential Senate Republicans are calling on President Bush to seek a new war authorization for U.S. military operations in Iraq. They are also urging him to draft contingency plans in Iraq and report th

新西兰英语 273 Flooding in Queenstown

It has been raining for the last five or six days in Central Otago. The rivers are high. The rivers flow into four big lakes in that area: Lake Hawea, Lake Te Anau, Lake Manapouri and Lake Wakatipu. Queenstown is on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Roads

2006年VOA标准英语-15 Aid Workers Found Executed as Fighting Conti

By Patricia Nunan New Delhi 07 August 2006 Fifteen aid workers have been found executed in the eastern Sri Lankan town of Muttur - where fighting between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels has raged for nearly two weeks. Other humanitarian groups

VOA标准英语2008年-North-South Tensions Rising Again in Sudan's Ab

Tension is mounting again in Sudan's oil-rich region of Abyei, following complaints from south Sudanese officials that northern troops have not withdrawn from the area. According to an agreement signed last month, both armies were to fully withdraw

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英语听力文摘 English Digest 431、爱很伤？

Love Really Does Hurt 爱很伤？ In a recent study, scientists observed that when the participants felt reject ed , the flow of blood increased to the area of their brain known as the anterior cingulated cortex . This same area has been associated

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英语播客EnglishPod 747

Daily Life - Getting A Pet Who would not want a pet. A nice lufy dog or cat. How about a talking bird. Ferrets are also cute. However, pets are a huge responsibility. Who wants to clean up after a dog or cat. Today lets learn about getting a pet.