2011-09-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　This week，bones from Australopithecus Sediba are unveiled at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
　　本周，南方古猿人的骨骼在约翰尼斯堡金山大学公布于众。 　　Scientists believe

2011-09-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

如果你有过和打鼾者共睡一室的经历，你一定有这样的感受：看着那个发出巨响的家伙幸福地睡着是多么的让人恼怒。Loud snorers can wake themselves up with their own log-sawing sounds, but only for a few seconds

2011-09-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

5:45 a.m. EDT: Hijackers Mohammed Atta and Abdulaziz al-Omari pass through airport security in Portland, Maine, and board a flight for Boston. Over the next 90 minutes, 17 other hijackers clear securi

2011-09-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"Sometimes you have to be a bitch to get things done."
—Madonna, entertainer

“有时候，想成事你就不得不犯贱。”
—Madonna, 娱乐明星
"If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be fi

2011-09-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask yourself the following question: ‘Is

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A ship sank off mainland Tanzania on Saturday with about 600 people onboard and about 380 people are believed missing, survivors said.The ferry, M.V. Spice Islanders, was heavily overloaded and some p

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　There will be an once-in-a-lifetime event in the night sky over the next few days – as a star exploding 21 million light years away becomes so bright it will be visible through binoculars across

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Gay men will be able to give blood as Government restrictions are set to be lifted, it emerged today。　　A lifetime ban was put in place in the UK in the 1980s as a response to the spread of Aids

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

When politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn arrived in France last week, cleared of a New York sex scandal, he returned home smiling despite facing a frosty reception. Maybe he should have gone to Mexico,

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

美国加利福尼亚州参议院本周二投票通过一项议案，将于2013年1月1日起禁止在该州销售、购买或者持有鱼翅。环保组织表示，加州是亚洲以外最大的鱼翅消费市场之一，此项议案有助于减少鲨鱼过度捕捞，保护海洋生态环境。

2011-09-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

匈牙利将于下月进行全国人口普查，而且首次开通了网络普查渠道。为了让更多人参与其中，匈牙利统计局制作了一个相当有挑逗意味的宣传视频。视频中，一名未穿上衣的年轻女子穿着红色内裤，黑色蕾丝长筒袜，手持一根鞭

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Do You Have the Personality to Manage a Startup?
你具备创业的品质吗？A while back, when a startup founder mentioned to me that he wasn’t sure he had the personality to be an entrepreneur, I realized

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Five foods can be used to help women delay the aging of their skin and leave their skin appearing bright, firm and elastic. 五种食物能够帮助女人保持肌肤的光泽、韧度和弹性。 　 1. Rice Ball 米团

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, usually in October in Gregorian calendar.
每年农历八月十五日，是传统的中秋佳节。这时是一年秋季的中期，所以被称为中秋。 T

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Reports said last week that researchers could be just six months away from producing the world’s first artificial meat, using thousands of stem cells bred in a laboratory. Yet there is an even mo

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　People who show-off in public, taking wild risks they would never dream of taking when on their own, are driven to do so by their brain chemistry, a new study has shown.　　据英国《每日邮报》9月7日

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Genetics and education are often cited as the biggest influences on intelligence, but a new study claims that disease has far more sway on IQ than either of these。　　据英国《每日邮报》9月7日报道

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　The US has tumbledfurther down a global ranking of the world's most competitive economies, landing at fifth place because of its huge deficits and declining public faith in government, a global e

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Something could soon be coming between San Francisco's proud nudists and their unusual freedom to bare it all。　　对旧金山引以为傲的裸体主义者们来说，不同寻常的全裸特权即将被剥夺了。　　Walking

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　For centuries, the Chinese have believed your facial features can reveal truths about your personality. Chinese philosophy dictates there are five elements which influence our lives: metal, wood,

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　For many it is one of the human race’s greatest achievements - but ever since that first ‘giant leap for mankind’ there are some who have questioned whether man really did land on the moon.
　

2011-09-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　According to the report of the Hankyoreh, there is an unidentified flying object which looks like a turned-over pot cover in the sky above Seoul, Korea. 　　据韩民族日报的报道称，近日，在韩国首都首

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Now let us discuss five simple techniques to improve memory:
让我们来讨论五个增强记忆的简单方法吧：1. Chunking
分组法Perhaps Chunking is the oldest method used in memorization. In this method, the

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

1. Read everyday：your mind needs bread of spirit as your body needs bread everyday.
每天读书：你的身体需要面包；你的心灵需要精神食粮。2. Learn a new language：a Language opens a new window on the wo

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A Ministry of Health guide telling people how to help elderly residents if they fall in the street has stirred controversy with people arguing that it is a lack of trust that prevents them helping, no