太阳科普 第11期

But the sun is much more than a giant lightbulb. 但是太阳不只是个巨大的灯泡 There are other forces at work in the sun. 其内部还有其他的力量正在运作 Forces that change over minutes and over years. 这些力量可能在数分钟

June exports hit record high

China's trade surplus(贸易顺差) grew for the third consecutive（连贯的） month in June, as exports saw stronger than expected expansion（膨胀） to reach a record high. Exports rose 43.9 percent from a year earlier to $137.4 billion in Ju

超级简单英语阅读:Red Spots

He looked in the mirror. What were all those red spots on his face? Every morning he had fresh red spots on his face. Were they insect bites? Were insects biting him at night? What were those red spots? They would usually disappear in a few hours. Th

简单慢速英语阅读:Brown Spots

He cut open the lettuce. The lettuce had brown spots in it. He cut open the avocado. The avocado had brown spots in it. He cut open the apple. The apple had brown spots in it. He cut open the banana. The banana had brown spots in it. Everything had b

简单慢速英语阅读: White Spots

Mark heard a noise. What was the noise? It was a steady noise. It wasnt a loud noise. It was a steady, quiet noise. He opened his apartment door. He looked outside. A painter was next door. A painter was spray painting a fence. He was spray painting

原版英语小短文 29. White Spots

Mark heard a noise. What was the noise? It was a steady noise. It wasn't a loud noise. It was a steady, quiet noise. He opened his apartment door. He looked outside. A painter was next door. A painter was spray painting a fence. He was spray painting

原版英语小短文 20. Brown Spots

He cut open the lettuce. The lettuce had brown spots in it. He cut open the avocado. The avocado had brown spots in it. He cut open the apple. The apple had brown spots in it. He cut open the banana. The banana had brown spots in it. Everything had b

2006年VOA标准英语-Handful of Documentaries Hit Theatres for Summe

By Alan Silverman Hollywood 24 June 2006 Squeezed in among all the multi-million dollar Hollywood blockbusters this season there is also a handful of documentary films drawing audiences to neighborhood theaters. Alan Silverman has a look at three of

VOA标准英语2009年-Hybrids Hit Hard as Auto Sales Slide

Automobile sales have slumped around the world, with the latest data from December offering a grim outlook for some of the world's top car companies. Already, auto giant Toyota has announced plans to close its Japanese factories for 11 days in Febru

VOA慢速英语-Economics Report - Automakers, Airlines Hit by Sky-H

General Motors will close four truck factories and move to make more cars. Also, airlines are retiring older planes and cutting flights and jobs. Transcript of radio broadcast: 05 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. There was

VOA标准英语2008年-Serial Explosions Hit Southern Indian City

India's high-tech city of Bangalore was rocked by seven low-intensity explosions on Friday afternoon. VOA correspondent Steve Herman reports from New Delhi that one woman died and several other people were injured in the first such attack on the sou

VOA标准英语2009年-Deadly Twin Bombings Hit Jakarta Hotels

The Indonesia capital Jakarta remains on high alert after suspected bombs tore through two luxury hotels just before 8:00 a.m., killing at least eight people. Police officers inspect damage after an explosion went off at the Marriott hotel in Jakart

【英语1级听力】脸上的红点-Red Spots

他照镜子发现自己每天早晨起床后脸上总有红点，几小时后又消失，他怀疑他的枕头有问题，果真如此吗？ He looked in the mirror. What were all those red spots on his face? Every morning he had fresh red spots on

Riots Hit North London After Police Shooting

Residents in a north London community compared their neighborhood to a bomb site Sunday, the day after violent riots broke out between angry citizens and the police. At least 26 people were injured in the riots and more than 40 people were arrested.

Chinese GDP 'set' to hit target中国国内生产总值的'设置'击中

Figures just published suggest the country exceeded its target for economic growth for the first time this year in the third quarter. The Chinese government figures show year on year GDP growth was up 8.9% from 7.9% in the previous quarter. It is th

U.S. Internet ad revenues hit record high in Q1

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Internet advertising revenues in the United States surged to 7.3 billion U.S. dollars in the first quarter of 2011, the highest first-quarter revenue level on record for the industry, said a new report released on Th

China's autumn grain output to hit record high

China's autumn grain output to hit record high BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's grain output this autumn is likely to hit a record high and bring a ninth year of consecutive growth in the annual output, an official with the Ministry of Agricultur

Foreign holdings of U.S. debt hit record high in June

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Total foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities rose to a new high in June, indicating strong international demand for U.S. government debt amid the simmering eurozone debt crisis, the U.S. Treasury Department repor

趣味青春英语 第4期:Leopard can't change its spots

Idiom: Leopard can't change its spots ( difficult to change bad habit ) Hit the book: Give away In return Coal miner Tough Laid off Hand out Blizzard

美国国家公共电台 NPR Furloughed Workers In Hard-Hit Community Organize Potluck During Shutdown

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: We're going to turn now to the partial federal government shutdown, which is now the longest in history as we've entered day 22. We're going to hear from voices across the country during the program today about how the shutdown