2012-02-10 所属栏目:广播听力

2012-02-10 所属栏目:广播听力

2012-02-07 所属栏目:广播听力

2012-02-07 所属栏目:广播听力

2012-02-04 所属栏目:广播听力

I'm currently standing in an Outdoors specialty retailer in Beijing. Several customers have entered the store looking to purchase shoes, clothes and equipment. So, what standards do these shoppers ha

2012-02-04 所属栏目:广播听力

Merkel has been spending much of her time trying to reassure her Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao that European countries will work together to keep the euro stable."I was told that China was prepared t

2012-02-03 所属栏目:广播听力

Popularizing agricultural technologies in rural areas plays a significant role in boosting modern techniques of farming. In the past few decades, farming technology has contributed towards the enhance

2012-02-03 所属栏目:广播听力

As China's CPI hit a record high in 2011 with a 5.4 percent rise, more and more Chinese families started to pull their deposits out of the bank and put them into financial investments so as to avoid

2012-02-03 所属栏目:广播听力

词汇讲解：
1. comprise vt. 包含, 包括, 由…组成
例句：The fishing fleet comprises around 70 boats.
捕鱼船队由大约70艘渔船组成。
2. shortage n.不足; 缺少
例句：There is a shortage of salt in this country.
这个国家缺少盐。
3. vaporize v. (使)蒸发;(使)汽化
例句：Water vaporizes when it boils.
水煮开时就变成蒸汽。
4. process vt. 加工; 处理
例句：The factory processes leather.
这个厂加工皮革。
5. erode v. 侵蚀, 腐蚀
例句：The sea erodes the rock.
海水侵蚀岩石。
6. rust n. 铁锈
例句：The mower is covered with rust.
割草机布满了锈。
7. obstacle n. 障碍(物), 妨碍
例句：She felt that her family was an obstacle to her work.
她感到她的家庭妨碍她的工作。
8. depreciation n. (资产等)折旧
例句：They wrote off 500 for depreciation of machinery.
他们注销了500镑作为机器折旧费。
9. alleviate vt. 减轻, 缓解, 缓和
例句：The doctor gave her an injection to alleviate the pain.
医生给她注射以减轻疼痛。
10. abundant adj. 大量的, 充足的
例句：China is abundant with natural resources.
中国自然资源丰富。
短语讲解：
1. About 70 percent of the country's GDP comes from these areas which comprise one-fourth of the country's territory.
come from来自，源出；产自
例句：This word comes from Latin.
这个词源于拉丁语。
2. So when it comes out from normal water pipe, it's yellow, because it contains a lot of rust.
come out出来
例句：Why is it that you've come out against the proposal he put forward?
为什么你要反对他提出的建议呢?
3. The water quality is different from that of tap water.
be different from与…不同
例句：My idea is different from yours.
我的想法跟你的不同。
4. Seawater desalination has some effect on neighboring environments.
have effect on对…有影响
例句：Alcoholic drink can have a bad effect on your body.
含酒精的饮料会对你身体有很坏的影响。
5. Despite these limitations, desalinated seawater will play a greater role in the near future in helping to alleviate the country's water shortages.
play a role in在……扮演一个角色，在某方面起作用
例句：The headmaster plays an important role in the good running of a school.
办好一所学校, 校长起重要作用。

2012-02-02 所属栏目:广播听力

According to the National Holiday Tourism Office, the number of tourists traveling in China last week hit 176-million. That's up 15 percent from the same period last year.The increase brought up the

2012-02-02 所属栏目:广播听力

The Ministry of Finance says central fiscal revenue reached 5.13 trillion yuan last year, up 20.8 percent from the previous year, while local governments collected 5.24 trillion yuan, a 29.1-percent i

2012-02-01 所属栏目:广播听力

A heart patient changes the lighting in his hospital room from day to night and back again.Patients at the Maastricht University Medical Centre's cardiac center are testing the new lighting solution,

2012-02-01 所属栏目:广播听力

Steve Jobs, who fought against pancreatic cancer for a number of years, left the world in late 2011, at the age of 56. Millions of his followers around the world were left grieving upon hearing the ne

2012-01-29 所属栏目:广播听力

To do or not to do? That is the question. The answer from Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe is "go ahead"."I'm happy to announce today that we have a historically high interes

2012-01-29 所属栏目:广播听力

The European debt crisis of 2011 was not only an economic disaster but a political firestorm that ended the careers of prominent politicians and threatened the future of the European Union itself. It

2012-01-28 所属栏目:广播听力

With the tune of renowned Chinese composition, Spring Festival Overture, the Chinese New Year Concert kicked off at Lincoln Center on the evening of the second day of the Chinese lunar New Year.Presen

2012-01-28 所属栏目:广播听力

At the same time, EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton says the 27-member block is also freezing the assets of Iran's central bank. "We've added additional restrictive measures in the energy sec

2012-01-28 所属栏目:广播听力

Currently, a scheme called "Free Lunch for Children", initiated by journalist Deng Fei and aiming to provide free lunch to poverty-stricken school children, is the most active micro-charity project in

2012-01-21 所属栏目:广播听力

With two days to go before the big countdown to the Year of the Dragon on Chinese lunar calendar, various dragon-themed items are selling well in markets. Red lanterns, Spring Festival scrolls, Chines

2012-01-21 所属栏目:广播听力

In 2005, the Ministry of Education issued a regulation forbidding state-run primary and junior middle schools from offering Olympic math courses. It later cancelled the policy of including Olympic mat

2012-01-21 所属栏目:广播听力

A trip to a shop for fresh produce is getting more expensive. So with that in mind, some green-thumbed New Yorkers are cutting out the middle man and growing their own veggies.But in the depths of win

2012-01-21 所属栏目:广播听力

As part of the new pilot project, people who have already gone through the interview process to get their original US travel visa won't have to be interviewed again.Senior Presidential Advisor Valeri

2012-01-20 所属栏目:广播听力

The hepatitis E virus shares similar symptoms with hepatitis A, both of which cause victims to suffer from anorexia, vomiting and nausea. In China, the incidence rate of hepatitis E has increased nota

2012-01-20 所属栏目:广播听力

The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council posted a draft of new school bus safety regulations online in December for a one-month period of public consultation. As of January 11th this year,

2012-01-20 所属栏目:广播听力

The municipal government has announced that over the next three years it will plant 160, 000 acres of trees around the suburbs, a space which is 90 times larger than the Beijing Olympic Forest Park.To