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After the first level of testing only thirteen remained, including Jerrie Cobb.The youngest among them was twenty-one-year-old Wally Funk who was also a competitive skier.Forty-year-old Jane Hart was ...

经过第一级测试后，只剩下 13 人，包括 Jerrie Cobb.他们中最年轻的是 21 岁的 Wally Funk，他也是一名有竞争力的滑雪运动员。40 岁的简·哈特 （Jane Hart） 是最年长的。她嫁给了密歇根州参议员菲利普·哈特...

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In nineteen fifty-nine the United States was involved in a space race with the former Soviet Union.The Soviets had surprised the world by launching the first satellite.Sputnik One was launched into or...

1959 年，美国卷入了与前苏联的太空竞赛，苏联发射了第一颗卫星，震惊了世界。斯普特尼克一号于 1957 年 10 月 4 日发射入轨。突然之间，美国似乎在一个重要的技术领域落后了。因此，德怀特·艾森豪威尔总统于 1958 年成立了美国国家...

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By the 1920s,sports organizations were attempting to stop the use of doping substances.But they lacked scientific ways to test for them.One method of doping is called blood doping.It is the use of sub...

到 1920 年代，体育组织试图停止使用兴奋剂物质。但他们缺乏科学的方法来测试它们。一种兴奋剂方法称为血液兴奋剂。它是使用激素或血液等物质来增加红细胞的产生。红细胞的增加会导致更多的氧气流向肌肉，从而增加它们的力量。一个例子是促红细胞生成素...

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Sports have long been part of popular culture.In the United States,some professional athletes are as famous as movie actors,rock musicians or even politicians.Their lives and activities are closely fo...

体育长期以来一直是流行文化的一部分。在美国，一些职业运动员与电影演员、摇滚音乐家甚至政治家一样出名。他们的生活和活动受到记者和公众的密切关注，并在电影和文学中得到描述。体育已经进入了日常表达。一个例子是：“重要的不是你是赢还是输，而是你如何...

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Mark Barlet has no feeling in one of his legsbecause of an accident.He asked that all the computer cords under his desk be placed away from his legs so his computer would not get pulled off the desk.M...

由于事故，Mark Barlet 的一条腿没有知觉。他要求将办公桌下的所有电脑线都放在远离他腿的地方，这样他的电脑就不会从 desk.Mr 上扯下来。巴莱特说，残疾人有时必须更加努力、更好地工作才能找到并保住工作。如果你带来了雇主需要的技能...

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Today we look at what's happening with employment,education and entertainment for people with disabilities.A government report says more people with disabilities work as janitors or building cleaners ...

今天，我们来看看残障人士的就业、教育和娱乐情况。一份政府报告称，从事清洁工或建筑清洁工的残疾人比其他任何工作都多。与没有残疾的人相比，有身体或精神残疾的人更有可能就业。而那些有工作的人更有可能从事低薪工作，而且收入低于没有残疾的同事。Meg...

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Julie Taboh attended one of Mr. Spencer’s special workshops near Washington, DC to learn how. Kevin: “Solid?" Client: "Yes!" Kevin: What’s the magic word again?” Client: “Abracadabra!” Kevin: "We...

Julie Taboh 参加了 Spencer 先生在华盛顿特区附近的一个特别研讨会，以了解具体方法。 凯文：“实在在的？ 客户：“是的！ 凯文：又是什么神奇的词？ 客户：“Abracadabra！ 凯文：“我们要把美元钞票像这样...

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And now, many years after he had learned this poem,the reporter for the first time understood the sadness of the dying soldier.Hours passed.The reporter asked the sailor to take the oars so that he co...

而现在，在他学会这首诗多年后，记者第一次理解了这位垂死的士兵的悲伤。几个小时过去了。记者让水手拿起桨，让他休息一下。这似乎只是一个短暂的时期，但一个多小时后，水手将桨还给了记者。他们都知道，只有他们才能阻止船沉没。就这样，他们划船，一小时又...