Words That Are Their Own Opposites

Words That Are Their Own Opposites And now, Words and Their Stories, a VOA Learning English program about American expressions. When you are learning a language, context is everything. Here, context means the words around another word or phrase that

美国国家公共电台 NPR Adult ADHD Can't Be Diagnosed With A Simple Screening Test, Doctors Warn

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The World Health Organization has endorsed a six-question screening test for ADHD in adults. Now, this is catching a lot of people's attention because, with symptoms like distractedness and disorganization, it can be pretty tempti

美国国家公共电台 NPR Technology May Rescue Male Baby Chicks From The Grinder

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Rare but Deadly

Rare but Deadly By Susan Brink /2005, U.S. News World Report . All rights reserved with permission. Distributed by Tribune Media Services International. Simple, cheap blood tests could save thousands

CNN 2010-11-17

Airline passengers have learned to live with a lot of security rules over the years. Empty your pockets, remove your belt, take off your shoes, one cork size plastic bag, no more than three ounces of liquid per container, you get the picture. But, fu

英语口语每天说041

41.Supposition 猜测 1.They'll be taking some exercise. 2.This house must be at least 1oo years old. 3.The bus must have gone . 4.He can't have remembered. 5.You must be joking. 6.Maybe he has too much money. 7.I guess he'll fail the exam. 8.They're

简单慢速英语阅读：A Cup of Coffee

He filled the pot with water. He put the pot on the burner. He put a lid on the pot. He turned on the burner. He took a bag of coffee beans out of the cabinet. He opened the bag. He poured some beans into the grinder. He ground the beans in the grind

原版英语小短文 22. Make Some Coffee

She took the bag of coffee beans out of the freezer. She kept them in the freezer because the instructions on the bag said that is the best place. She poured the beans into the grinder. She pressed the grinder button for 10 seconds. Now she had groun

VOA标准英语2011--Study Supports Breast Cancer Screening Every Two Years

Study Supports Breast Cancer Screening Every Two Years A new study finds that women who have a mammogram every other year are less likely to get a suspicious result requiring additional testing as compared to women who have the breast cancer screenin

VOA标准英语2011--Experts Recommend Screening Newborns for

Experts Recommend Screening Newborns for Heart Defects One of the scariest things a new parent can hear is, your baby has a birth defect. But some of the most dangerous birth defects are are invisible ones, such as deformities in the baby's tiny hear

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NOEL KING, HOST: Lawmakers in California are about to start debating a bill that would make doctors screen pregnant women and new mothers for mental health problems. Many doctors do not like this idea. From member station KQED in San Francisco, April

美国国家公共电台 NPR Federal Task Force Softens Opposition To Routine Prostate Cancer Screening

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's big news today about one of the most common forms of cancer. An influential federal task force now says patients and doctors should discuss screenings for prostate cancer. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein has more. ROB

Scottish bowel screening trial succeeds

BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Routine bowel screening can cut deaths from bowel cancer by 27 percent, a latest Scottish study finds. The result was presented at the National Cancer Research Institute's (NCRI) conference in Liverpool. Funded by the S

早安英文 第235期:一起学点【家用电器】的英文表达

英语学习笔记： grinder n. 磨工；研磨器；磨床 exhaust n. 排气装置；废气 dispenser n. 药剂师；配药员；分配者 induction n. 归纳法；感应；就职；诱发 water dispenser 饮水机 My mother used a meat grinder to

2006年VOA标准英语-Study: Screening of Young Athletes Can Reduce R

By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 05 October 2006 watch Athletes Heart Risk One of the leading causes of death among young athletes on the playing field or court is a heart condition called Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. But the results of a 25-year stu

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The Grinder lives to grind another day.Fox picked up its new comedy series for a full season, the network announced on Tuesday, making it the sixth new series to earn a pick-up. Starring Rob Lowe and Fred Savage, the series follows two brothersone la

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Fewer men are being screened for prostate cancer, and fewer early-stage cases are being detected, according to two studies published Tuesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association. 11月17日发表在《美国医学协会杂志》(Journal

US Health Panel Recommends Routine HIV Testing

An independent panel of U.S. health experts is recommending that all Americans between the ages of 15 and 65 be routinely screened for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The HIV test would not be mandatory. But experts hope more widespread testing migh

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本期内容： Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba announced a sweeping restructuring of its media and entertainment assets, which include Youku Tudou, UCWeB and Alibaba Pictures Group as well as sports, games and music firms. The overhaul includes the

《柯南脱口秀》第37期:同性恋

Welcome to tonight's show.One of our better shows,I believe and I believe that.Yes,I know. 欢迎来到今晚节目的现场 这是很棒的一期节目 我真心相信 嗯 我知道 No,no,seriously,by our standards,this is going to be a good one. 说真