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Vision of the Future For nearly all of his 86 years, architect Jacque Fresco has been designing cities of the future. Fresco’s structures all derived from a simple form that 1) fascinated him as a b
[00:03.38]1998 [00:06.71]They were, by far, [00:07.93]the largest and most distant objects [00:10.14]that scientists had ever detected: [00:12.36]a strip of enormous cosmic clouds [00:14.67]some 15 billion light-years from earth. [00:17.40](1)But ev
VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about Louis Kahn. He is considered one of the most important American building designers of the twentieth century. (MUSI
[00:02.95]Unit 10 Money Culcure Corner [00:07.32]The Euro-the Second Biggest [00:09.44]Currency in the World [00:11.62]On 1st January 2002, [00:13.94]twelve European countries started [00:15.74]using the new Euro as their official currency. [00:19.44
Best of Megastructures 伟大工程巡礼之最 by Kevin Lustig In the last 100 years, 11 different skyscrapers have held the title of world's tallest building. With improvements in technology and materials, humans are pushing the limits of what buil
[ti:UNIT 2 Biggest, Longest, Widest Lesson 10 Where's the Highest Hotel?] [0:00.571]UNIT 2 第二单元 [0:01.606]Biggest, Longest, Widest 最大,最长,最宽 [0:04.254]Lesson 10: 第十课: [0:05.797]Where's the Highest Hotel? 最高的酒店在
VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Two thousand five hundred years ago, the Greek historian Herodotus is believed to have made a list of what he thought were the most extraordinary s
[00:04.81]Many Americans desire to live in homes near coastal areas. [00:10.95]More than 3,000 people move to coastal areas every day. [00:16.74]But experts say one-fourth of the buildings along America's coastal areas may be damaged or destroyed by
Lonely Planet, a popular tourist guide book, put Christchurch at number six in their list of the top 10 cities in the world for 2013. Number one is San Francisco. No other New Zealand city was on the list. Christchurch has had many big and small eart
New Wildfire Starts Near Los Angeles A dangerous wildfire has started in the Bel Air area of Los Angeles, California, as firefighters battle three other fires across Southern California. The latest wildfire reached the side of the busy Interstate 405
THIS IS AMERICA - Seeking to Protect the 'Most Endangered Historic Places' in America By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, July 11, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special E
ENVIRONMENT REPORT -June 28, 2002: Rooftop Gardens By Cynthia Kirk Chicago City Hall This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Officials in Chicago, Illinois, are hoping to help the environm
BOB DOUGHTY: Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The Global Heritage Fund organization recently released a list of cultural treasures in the developing world that are in danger of disappearing
AS IT IS 2015-02-13 Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Nominated for World Heritage List 弗兰克劳埃德赖特建筑被提名世界遗产名录 Frank Lloyd Wright is often called the father of American modern architecture. He designed buildings and home
AS IT IS 2015-06-16 After Quake, Nepal Reopens Centuries-Old Structures 尼泊尔震后重新开放古建筑 Nepal has reopened its major World Heritage Sites in an effort to get tourists to return. Nepal depends heavily on money spent by overseas vi
That's the end of that. The next story is called In Praise of the Taxpayer. 这个故事讲完了。下一个故事叫作《纳税人的荣耀》。 That so many of the city's most venerable taxpayers have survived yet another commercial building boo
architecture:n. 建筑 enclose:v. 围住,圈起,封入 practical:adj.实用的 symbolic:adj.象征的 directly:adv. 直接地 determine:v.决定 utilize: v. 利用 achieve: v. 完成 seek: v. 寻找 shelter:v. 保护 enhance:v. 提高
The Hong Kong government faces new challenges to plans to preserve one of the territory's few remaining historical sites. The challenges are part of a long dispute over the destruction of dozens of landmarks in recent years. 香港政府面临保存其
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Imagine a large, beautiful, roun
Voice 1 Hello. Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Imagine a large, be