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In 2005, scientists with NASA, the United States space program, took a picture of the earth from space. What they saw shocked them. The picture showed that the Arctic’s thick ice is shrinking. You ...

2005年，美国国家航空航天局的科学家从太空拍摄了一张地球照片。他们所看到的震惊了他们。图片显示，北极的厚冰正在缩小。你看，这位科学家将他们的照片与2004年拍摄的另一张照片进行了比较。很明显，2005年的冰少了。事实上，在短短一年内，北极...

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England was the first country to compete with Spain for claims in the New World.Queen Elizabeth the First supported explorations as early as the fifteen seventies.Sir Humphrey Gilbert led the first En...

英格兰是第一个与西班牙争夺新世界主权的国家。早在十五世纪七十年代，伊丽莎白一世女王就支持探险。汉弗莱·吉尔伯特爵士领导了英国人的第一次定居努力，但他没有建立任何持久的定居点。他在返回英国的途中去世了。吉尔伯特同父异母的兄弟沃尔特·罗利爵士继...

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Crowds of people gather. Some of them are rich and famous. Others hope that they will be rich and famous one day. They all have one thing in common - the film industry. Here in France, it is the Canne...

人群聚集在一起。他们中的一些人既富有又出名。其他人希望有一天他们会变得富有和出名。他们都有一个共同点——电影业。在法国，这是戛纳电影节。这个受欢迎的活动每年都在南海岸的戛纳镇举行。很荣幸在戛纳电影节上获奖。通常很多人去看获奖影片。评委们还在...

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An international team of scientists has found that up to four billion tons of methane gas could be trapped under ice-covered areas of Antarctica.The scientists say extremely small organisms may have c...

一个国际科学家小组发现，多达40亿吨的甲烷气体可能被困在南极洲的冰盖下。科学家们表示，极小的生物体可能将古代有机物转化为甲烷。他们说，如果足够多的冰融化，可能会有足够多的气体逃逸，加剧地球大气层的变暖。英国布里斯托尔大学的杰迈玛·瓦德姆领导...

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One day in the year 2000, Angel received a call from a friend. He answered the telephone and received some shocking news. His friend told Angel, “They are tearing apart our beach!” His friend said tha...

2000年的一天，安吉尔接到一个朋友的电话。他接了电话，收到了一些令人震惊的消息。他的朋友告诉安吉尔：“他们正在撕裂我们的海滩！”他的朋友说，大型机器正在破坏他们冲浪的海岸。安吉尔上了卡车，匆匆赶往海滩。他所看到的激怒了他。这让他担心这个地...

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Huge.Incredible. Inspiring.Words like these come to mind as visitors enter a world of silence,darkness and cold,almost two hundred thirty meters under the ground.An elevator lowers you into the world ...

难以置信。当游客进入一个寂静、黑暗和寒冷的世界时，诸如此类的词语浮现在脑海中，几乎位于地下 230 米处。电梯将您带入卡尔斯巴德洞穴的世界，卡尔斯巴德洞穴国家公园的大洞穴除了导游和游客的声音外，寂静无声。而且不是完全黑暗的。国家公园管理局有...

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It was late 1960. Peter Benenson sat on an underground train in London. He was reading the newspaper. He read about two Portuguese students. They were living under Antonio Salazar’s dictator rule. Sal...

那是1960年末。彼得·本南森坐在伦敦的一列地铁上。他正在看报纸。他读了两个葡萄牙学生的故事。他们生活在安东尼奥·萨拉扎的独裁统治之下。萨拉扎政府判处他们入狱。他们的罪行是举杯庆祝自由。彼得·本南森读到这篇文章时非常生气！因此，他决定在葡萄...

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That was Johnny Cash singing his first major hit record, "I Walk The Line". It has sold more than two million copies since it was released in nineteen fifty-six.Music industry experts say Johnny Cash ...

那是约翰尼·卡什 （Johnny Cash） 演唱他的第一张热门唱片“I Walk The Line”。自 1956 年发行以来，它已售出超过 200 万张。音乐行业专家表示，约翰尼·卡什 （Johnny Cash） 一生录制了 1500 ...