托福听力短文 I-02-1

(man) Welcome to Everglades National Par. The Everglades is a watery plain covered with saw grass that's home to numerous species of plants and wildlife. At one and a half million acres, it's too big to see it all today, but this tour will offer you

SSS 2010-01-22

When you picture ancient Egyptian beauties such as Queen Nefertiti or Cleopatra, theyre probably wearing dramatic black eyeliner. Ancient Egyptians believed that eye makeup had properties bestowed by the gods that protected the wearers from illness.

【趣谈英语】一些意大利面的种类-“Spaghetti” Means Little Strings

Pre-Listening Vocabulary pasta: a staple Italian dish, shapes made from flour, water, and sometimes egg retain: to keep translation: the process of changing a word into a different language reed: a tall thin grass that grows in a marshy area spiral:

有声英文阅读-接近北冰洋的冻土带上的生活情景

Life on the Tundra Tundra is the name given to the low, marshy plains of Europe, Siberia, and North America that border on the Arctic Ocean. In Alaska, the vast, cold region known as the

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 5 Will-o’-the-Wisp

When Jessie woke up again, she heard a lot of different sounds. The horse whinnied in the barn as Henry talked to it. She heard the chickens fussing in their yard, and a noise like a kitten crying Mew over and over. Violet was in the kitchen putting

SSS 2008-06-10

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I am Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. It might look and even feel like paper, but a new material created by scientists at MIT is designed to be an oil spill super-absorber. This technology d

SSS 2012-07-17

This is Scientific American -60 seconds science. Im Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. A coal mine can degrade its local environment. But fungus may inadvertently help clean up the mine with its own waste products. Researchers worked with

SSS 2012-07-16

This is scientific Americans 60 second science,I'm Cynthia Graber.This will just take a minute.A coal mine can decrease the local environment but a Fungi may indivertantly help cleanup the mine with its own waste products. Researchers worked with the

Roman Colosseum 意大利罗马大斗兽场

The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheater was begun by Vespasian, inaugurated by Titus in 80 A.D. and completed by Domitian. Located on marshy land between the Esquiline and Caelian Hills, it was the first permanent amphitheater to be built in Rome. Its

英语听力：自然百科 博茨瓦纳

Botswana lies in the arid（不毛的，贫瘠的） basins of southern Africa, much of it within the Kalahari（喀拉哈里沙漠） Desert. But in the north, there is an immense oasis（绿洲） called the Okavango Delta. Created by the floodwate

英语听力：自然百科 意大利风情:The Art of the Feast—7

G: You don't just come here to buy stuff. It's not like a fuel station that you come in and you fuel up the car and you go. You talk to them. They talk to you. Look, there's a chair. You can sit down, if you are tired. Food here is a living tradition

世界小史 第43期:尼布甲尼撒

The last great Babylonian king was Nebuchadnezzar. 最后一个伟大的巴比伦国王是尼布甲尼撒。 He lived around 600 BC and is remembered for his feats of war. 他生活在公元前600年左右，他的几次战绩使他出了名。 He fo

英语听书《白鲸记》第119期

Meanwhile, upon questioning him in his broken fashion, Queequeg gave me to understand that, in his land, owing to the absence of settees and sofas of all sorts, the king, 这在普通的商船上是司空见惯的事情，因为船只启航离港用不

杏仁虽然健康又好吃，吃多了也会要命哦！

Here are 7 health problems from eating too many almonds! 以下是吃太多杏仁会导致的7种健康问题！ 1.Kidney Stones 肾结石 Certain diets and foods can make people more prone to kidney stones, especially diets high in oxalates. This is

翻译中的乾坤大挪移：以实喻虚

英语或以物质名词取代抽象名词，或以人的某种表情或动作揭示人的内心世界，或寓深刻哲理于栩栩的形象之中，诸如此类的以实喻虚的表达化抽象为具体，变空洞为形象，令读者如睹其物，

美国小学英语教材6:第62课 洋基快速船(1)

WEST WIND: THE YANKEE CLIPPER SHIP Cornelia Meigs 西风：洋基快速船 科妮莉亚梅格斯 Do you remember how Columbus's ship looked, with its high, blunt bow and stern? 你还记得哥伦布的轮船长什么样子吗，有着锋利的船首和

美国学生人类历史 第75期:罗马和迦太基(3)

Carthage could not possibly tolerate such competition. The young rival must be destroyed lest the Carthaginian rulers lose their prestige as the absolute rulers of the western Mediterranean. The rumors were duly investigated and in a general way thes

实例解析托福阅读中如何准确定位

发现不少这样的同学，自认阅读不错，实际考出来的分数只有22分左右，甚至会更低。ETS对阅读高水平(High level)的评定标准是2230分。而事实上，阅读如果达不到25分以上，总分想要过百会比较困

听播客学英语 181 英格兰游人最少的地方

In the county of Norfolk, in Eastern England, during the Middle Ages, people used to cut peat from the ground. They dried the peat in the sun, and used it as a fuel for fires. Over time, the places where people had cut the peat filled with water, to

英语听书《白鲸记》第323期

Gracious! Queequeg, don't sit there, said I. 嗳呀!魁魁格,别坐在那地方,我说。 Oh; perry dood seat, said Queequeg, my country way; won't hurt him face. 啊,今(真)是贺(好)座位,魁魁格说,这是我家乡的方法;不会压伤他的脸