2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The turning of the calendar is both arbitrary and powerful. Each day is just another day, but when the year resets we feel like the slate is cleaned and we can begin anew。日历的更迭看似无意却又意义重

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

It takes some of us a long time to recover from a broken heart. The first person you fall in love with is often not the right person, but is usually the most difficult to recover from.
对一些人来说，

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The National Zoo said Wednesday that China has granted an extension of its lease of Washington's two giant pandas, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian.
美国国家动物园在周三表示，中国已经同意延长华盛顿的两只大熊

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The smiling face of Santa Claus is omnipresent all across China. Local governments are decorating trees and lamp posts with lights and ornaments. At first glance visitors would think they were in Euro

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　According to newscientist.com on December 27, professor Martyn Poliakoff at Nottingham University, UK, printed a periodic table on his single hair, making out world's smallest periodic table. To

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　British Education Secretary Michael Gove claimed Monday that schools in Britain have slipped far behind those in the Far East, and said urgent improvements must be made if Britain's schools were

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　气质美女格温妮丝-帕特洛最近与电视结缘颇深，除了要二度客串《欢乐合唱团》以外，她或将在一部上下电影中出演由“蓝天使”之称的传奇女伶——玛琳-黛德丽。据悉，该片由BBC与HBO携手打造，分为上下两部，将集中

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Cracks in the corner of the mouth are a common and irritating problem — not a month goes by without a patient asking me for advice.There are several potential causes for the condition — known as

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Pupils often assume their teachers don't really exist outside the school gates, now robot classroom assistants could make this a reality. Almost 30 egg-shaped robots have started teaching English

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　A new survey carried out by the slimming group Shape Smart suggests that 25 percent of women think about food every half an hour, compared to the 10 percent of women who think about sex over the s

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　British Education Secretary Michael Gove claimed Monday that schools in Britain have slipped far behind those in the Far East, and said urgent improvements must be made if Britain's schools were

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Wealthy Chinese tourists are expected to spend a billion pounds on luxury goods during the sales, it emerged yesterday.The booming ‘Peking Pound’ has accounted for almost a third of post-Christm

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

印度6岁女孩成世界最年幼瑜伽教练 　　According to the Daily Mail on December 27, the six-year-old Shruti Pandey, world's youngest yoga teacher, has been teaching adults at an ashram in northern India

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　The design for an official commemorative coin to mark the engagement of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton was unveiled on Thursday. Coming in silver and gold, the coin is the first Roya

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　According to the Daily Mail on December 28, scientists have created an ultra-fast computer chip which is 20 times faster than current desktop computers。　　Modern PCs have a processor with two, f

2010-12-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

英国弱视妇女捕获近百公斤重鲶鱼　　According to the Daily Mail on December 27, a partially-sighted Britain woman, Sheila Penfold, 59, caught a giant 97kg catfish in the River Ebro, near Barcelona, Spai

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　“他们现在非常快乐。”威瑟斯彭的代理人这样告诉杂志记者。 　　在今年早些时候威瑟斯彭与前男友杰克·吉伦哈尔分手后，她和托斯的这段持续一年的恋情才被公之于众。今年40岁的托斯在洛杉矶的创造艺术机构工作，

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　After tweeting happy posts and pictures on her Twitter all throughout Christmas, it appeared that Britney Spears was in high spirits over the holidays. But the pop star was looking rather glum yes

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Rihanna is single again after splitting from baseball hunk Matt Kemp, according to U.S. reports. 　　Sources tell Us Weekly magazine the couple grew apart and ended its 11-month romance before Chr

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　People can bequeath their children the consequences of their own eating habits, according to a study published in the journal Cell。　　A research team from the University of Massachusetts Medical

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　According to the Daily Mail on December 27, a New Jersey woman got 30,000 calories with a Christmas feast that could have fed dozens of people。　　Forty-six-stone (about 293kg) Donna Simpson, sit

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Only months after saying that she wanted to be a Bond Girl, Rachel Weisz has got her wish. The actress appeared hand in hand with 007 actor Daniel Craig in the Dorset countryside. They are enjoyin

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　A 'miracle' slimming pill may have killed thousands of people in France and could become the worst health scandal in the nation's history. The drug Mediator was prescribed to up five million pe

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　英国选秀节目“X Factor”冠军马特·坎德尔的单曲上周售出30万张，继续占据销量榜首位。　　单曲《When We Collide》迄今已售出共计73万8千张拷贝，官方发行公司预计在接下来的几天中，还将会有约10万张左右的销

2010-12-29 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Isreali scientists claimed that modern man did not originate in Africa as previously believed, but in the Middle East. The new discovery may force archeologists re-write the history of the evoluti