在印度北部 Uttarakhand 海拔5029米的无人区内有一个名叫 Roopkund 的骷髅湖,湖内有大约300-600具骷髅。Roopkund之偏僻从人们需要走4天才能到达那里就可见一斑。
1942年,当地一名护林员发现了这一湖泊。通过放射碳同位素技术测定的结果显示这些已逝的人大约生活在12-15世纪,由头盖骨上...
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第一个条件,自我口腔训练:
在我自学英语的过程中,我的发音是通过一遍又一遍地模仿磁带练出来的,这个过程比较辛苦,我需要灵敏的听觉和超强的模仿能力才能够模仿得唯妙唯俏,而为了练发音,我用坏了好几台复读机。练发音的目的是为了先把自己的嘴巴打通,使口腔肌肉和发音器官适应英语的发音,...
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An Indian man urinates in an alley in Mumbai. Far more people in India have access to a mobile phone than to a toilet, according to a UN study on how to improve sanitation levels globally. (Agencies)
Far more people in India have access to a mobile phone than to a toilet, according to ...
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要说起“吉祥物”,相信大家都不会觉得陌生吧,历届的奥运会以及很多世界性的活动都会有可爱吉祥物的出现。在即将举行的2010年上海世博会上,海宝就要作为吉祥物欢迎从海内外远道而来的宾客啦。
海宝蓝色的“人”字可爱造形让所有人耳目一新,以汉字“人”字为核心创意,配以代表生命和活力的海蓝色。那么,“吉祥物...
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Simply saying “thank you” may benefit both the recipient and the person who express gratitude, according to the results of studies conducted by researchers at Florida State University in Tallahassee.
美国塔拉哈西佛罗里达州立大学的研究人员开展的一系列研究表明,简单的一声“谢...
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Taylor Swift – Tell Me Why
I took a chance, i took a shot
and you might think i’m bulletproof, but i’m not
you took a swing, i took it hard
and down here from the ground i see who you are
I’m sick and tired of your attitude
I’m feeling like i don’t ...
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大学英语六级预测试卷听力Model Test汇总
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大学英语...
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Like all stars, the sun is basically a giant nuclear reactor that burns hydrogen to create energy. But like any reactor, the sun needs fuel to keep going. It’s been going strong for around four-point-five billion years, and will probably keep burning for about five billion more.
But th...
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Have you ever dashed across a parking lot in a sudden rainstorm? You might think that you’ll stay drier by running as fast as you can.but wait!The faster you run, the more drops you’ll run into horizontally, soaking your front.
You want to stay as dry as possible, so what should you d...
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It’s 60 feet long, made of lightweight, fuel-efficient material and can carry eight people out of this world and back.
The first commercial spaceship was unveiled by Sir Richard Branson, who hopes to start passenger trips within two years. The price tag: £130,000
“In time we hop...
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在许多大型活动中,我们都会看到礼仪小姐的身影。在即将到来的2010年世博会中,又有一批礼仪小姐在为此努力训练,以期身姿更挺拔、步速更到位、转身更整齐、笑容更自然。那么,“礼仪小姐”的英语应该怎么说呢?
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The final selection of Shanghai ExpoMiss Etiquette was held in Hangzhou cit...
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第 1 页:毁尸灭迹
1. Throw Away the Evidence
Albert Einstein failed his college entrance exam. Walt Disney was fired from his first media job. Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team. Get it?
1.“毁尸灭迹”
艾尔特。爱因斯坦没考上大学。沃尔特。迪斯尼做第一份媒体工作时...
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第 1 页:对称=性感
Symmetry equals sex
Starting at conception, the human body develops by neatly splitting cells. If every division were to go perfectly, the result would be a baby whose left and right sides are mirror images. But nature doesn’t work that way. Genetic mutations ...
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There You Will Be由获得格莱美奖的乡村女歌手Faith Hill演唱。 一部战争让位于爱情的电影,一首气势恢宏的歌,不亚于当年Celine Dion《泰坦尼克号》的配曲。
when i think back on these times,
and the dreams we left behind
i’ll be glad cause i was blessed to get,
to have you in my life
whe...
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