2010-08-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Business schools in Asia are courting professors in the U.S. with the prospect of doing leading research work as the schools aim to strengthen the credibility of their graduate programs.As business sc

2010-08-15 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Hewlett-Packard Co.'s Mark Hurd joins a long list of corporate leaders felled by personal ethical lapses in recent years.Robert Moffat, a former senior vice president at International Business Machin

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

ZHOUQU, Gansu, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the massive mudslide in northwest China's Gansu Province has risen to 1,156 as of 4 p.m. Friday, with 588 still missing, local authorities said.

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

趁假期出门远游真是个放松身心，又可以开拓视野的好方法。但你仔细思考过tourist和traveller的区别吗？自己又是哪一类呢？Are you a tourist, or a traveller?And more importantly: who cares? It's such a stupid

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

自从上帝创造了天地万物以来，没有一个人和我一样，我的头脑、心灵、眼睛、耳朵、双手、头发、嘴唇都是与众不同的。言谈举止和我完全一样的人以前没有，现在没有，以后也不会有。虽然四海之内皆兄弟，然而人人各异。

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

全球气候日益暖化，世界人口不断增长，联合国粮农组织呼吁“肉食者”改吃昆虫，并正在考虑推广昆虫食品，以减少温室气体排放量。研究显示，饲养牛、羊等家畜需要占用全球三分之二的农田，而且导致全球变暖的温室气体

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

瑞典一名男子因过度超速将面临高达65万英镑的罚款，开创了全球最高的超速罚金纪录。据悉，这名男子现年37岁，被警察阻止时他驾驶着自己的奔驰车以每小时180英里的速度在瑞士的一条公路上行驶。因为速度太快，沿途的传

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

世界卫生组织总干事陈冯富珍女士10日在新闻发布会上宣布，肆虐全球一年多的甲型H1N1流感疫情目前已进入尾声，处于“大流行后时期”，世卫组织去年6月发出的对甲流疫情的最高警戒级别也同时解除。这一决定是在世界顶级

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

英国著名物理学家史蒂芬•霍金日前在接受美国著名网站BigThink访谈时，再曝惊人言论，称地球将在200年内毁灭，而人类只有移民外星球才能继续存活。他表示，在未来200年内，人类将面临巨大的危险，而且危机次数可

2010-08-14 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

近日，在芬兰南部城市黑诺拉举行的桑拿世界锦标赛中，参与冠军角逐的两名选手在110摄氏度的桑拿房中坚持6分钟后双双休克，比赛立即中止，其中一名俄罗斯选手最终抢救无效死亡。据比赛主办方称，比赛前所有选手都经过

2010-08-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　No need to strain yourself with back-breaking weight-lifting sessions involving heavy barbells. Muscle mass can be achieved just as successfully using small weights, a new study shows。　　The res

2010-08-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Dressed down in jeans, he also appeared to have got a little hot under the collar, with what seemed to be sweat patches on his chest. 　　牛仔夫妇：法国总统萨科奇似乎在酷暑中度假有一些不适应，瞧他

2010-08-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　American girls are hitting puberty earlier than ever, developing breasts at ages 7 or 8 instead of the traditional 10 or 11 years old, the New York Daily News reported on August 9.　　Researchers

2010-08-13 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　A new article in a special section on Culture and Psychology in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, explains that people in different cul

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Starting at a new workplace can be stressful for anyone, whether you have years of experience or are just beginning your career. Here are a few expert tips on how to navigate the first 30 days on

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　导读：卷入“涉嫌恐怖威胁(terrorist threat)”漩涡的中国留学生翟田田，在异国他乡经历约4个月的牢狱之灾后，终于凭藉“自动离境”权利离美归国。心情稍稍平静的他表示：“过去的110多天就像一场巨大的噩梦。”

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　1. Scale back your time of possession.　　1.不要老是一个人说啊说　　In football, the team that holds the ball for long stretches on offense invariablywins the game. In dating, forget football Sund

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Chinese Web portal operator Netease.com Inc. (NTES) said Monday it received regulatory approval to offer the latest expansion pack for the popular World of Warcraft online game in China and plans

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　The Sauna World Championships ended in tragedy at the weekend when one of the two finallists collapsedand died.　　上周末“世界桑拿锦标赛”以悲剧形式收场，在这场只有两名选手的比赛中，一名选手猝然倒

2010-08-12 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Don't know what to wear to the office? How about to a friend's wedding or a hangover-filled New Year's Day brunch? Have you ever thought about the appropriate outfit for breaking up with your b

2010-08-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

七夕“乞巧”的风俗由来已久，年轻女孩子们在这一天乞求的，不仅仅是巧夺天工的好手艺，还会乞求一段美好姻缘。似乎是TVB剧中经常出现七夕之夜女子祈求姻缘的桥段~不知道今年七夕，有多少人会在星空之下默默祈祷呢？

2010-08-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

七夕，这个古老的节日近几年再度受到热捧，星空之上的爱情故事看来的确比大洋彼岸的情人节更加让我们心动~如何用英语介绍这个美丽的传说呢？一起来学学：Chinese Valentine's Day falls on the seventh day of the

2010-08-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Too hot to be an engineer or prison guard?　　长得太漂亮当不了工程师或监狱看守？　　Good looks can kill a woman's chances of snaring jobs considered "masculine," according to a study by the Unive

2010-08-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Anyone who has ever had a kidney stone knows that trying to get rid of it can be one of life’s more uncomfortable experiences. 　　曾经得过肾结石的人都了解去除肾结石的过程是人这一生中最难受的经历

2010-08-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

　　Imagine a university where student numbers have doubled within five years. That is the problem facing Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology. Located in the industrial city of Baotou,