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200分求英语短新闻30篇 再线等
无论是VOA或者BBC的短新闻都行!30篇!
我要文字的!
Scotland considers raising costs for students fleeing top-up fees
(苏格兰将向前往苏格兰就读大学的英格兰学生征收惩罚性高价学费)
According to The Times :Students from England who choose to study at a university in Scotland are facing steep (陡、突然)rises in tuition fees in a move designed to prevent a flood of applicants trying to avoid top-up fees south of the border. Under plans being considered by the Scottish Executive, medical students from England could be charged up to £15,000 over five years to study in Scotland - the same as they will face in England from next year.
Chinese yen for universities
(英伦高校六分之一的海外学生来自中国)
According to The Times :Nearly one in six overseas students at university in Britain is from China as universities turn to overseas students to remain solvent(有偿付能力的), the Higher Education Statistics Agency revealed(披露)yesterday. Business studies was the most popular course in 2003-04 with 12.5 per cent of the student population choosing this subject, followed by biological and social sciences with 9.2 per cent. Since 2002-03, numbers of Chinese students rose by more than a third from 35,155 to 47,740 last year - with another 10,575 coming from Hong Kong.
Lecturers may boycott Israeli academics
(以色列大学教师因为支持政府占领巴勒斯坦领土将被禁止在其他国家的讲坛上讲课)
According to The Guardian :Israeli academics(大学教师)who refuse to condemn(谴责) their government's actions in the occupied territories risk a boycott(制裁) by the UK's leading lecturers' union. The Association of University Teachers' annual council(年度会议), which begins on April 20 in Eastbourne, will also debate whether to boycott three of Israel's eight universities - Haifa University, Bar Ilan University and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem - over their alleged (被指控的)complicity(同谋) with the government's policies on the Palestinian territories.
Online test is designed to unmask the false smile
(真假一笑,上网可辨)
According to The Independent :No one likes to admit they're faking(虚假的,伪装的)it - but now a mass experiment threatens to unmask the secrets of a smile. Members of the public are being urged to take part in an online experiment to determine whether smiles are genuine(真)or fake. Professor Richard Wiseman, a psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, hopes the use this information to determine the nature of intuition and to find the most important part of the face for expressing real happiness. The experiment is being run as part of the Edinburgh Science Festival and he expects to have results in 10 days time.
US bars Sandinista academic
(美国禁止支持桑地诺主义的学者入境)
According to The Guardian :More than 120 North American academics have begun campaigning to get the US State Department to change its mind about banning a leading figure from the Nicaraguan Sandinista revolution(尼加拉瓜争取民族解放与独立的桑地诺革命)from teaching in the US. Dora María Téllez has been prevented from teaching at Harvard because she is considered to have taken part in "terrorist acts" - the Sandinistas' overthrow(推翻)of the dictator Anastasio Somoza in 1979.
Beijing Opens New Subway Line Ahead of Olympics:
Beijing opened a new subway line on Sunday in a bid to boost public transport and ease road congestion ahead of the Olympics.
Beijing's No. 5 subway line, which runs through the heart of the city from north to south, opened at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.
The 27.6-km line, after nearly five years' construction,is installed with 23 stations and runs from Tiantongyuan North Station in northern Beijing's Changping district to Songjiazhuang Station in southern Fengtai district.
Also on Sunday, a new subway pricing system was adopted, cutting subway fares by about 30 percent. Now a one-way ticket costs just two yuan (27 U.S. cents), nearly the price of a bottle of purified water, no matter how long one travels and how many times one transfers between lines.
Asia Stocks Post Weekly Drop on Record Oil, Growth Concern
May 10 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell this week, snapping a two-week rally, led by banks and oil refiners on concern earnings at banks and automakers will slow with record oil prices and a slowing U.S. economy.
Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 2.8 percent to 13,655.34, while the broader Topix Index declined 2.6 percent. Japan's markets were closed Monday and Tuesday.
Record Oil
The Chinese government maintains price caps for refined oil products in an attempt to restrain inflation. Crude oil topped $125 a barrel to a record in New York this week on concern supplies of diesel and gasoline may be insufficient to meet demand during the U.S. summer driving season.
Obama Adds Seven Superdelegates, Closing on Clinton
Delegate Counts
Clinton, a New York senator, has 275.5 to Obama's 271, according to lists provided by both campaigns and public announcements. Obama has gained three times as many superdelegates as Clinton since the March 4 round of election contests. The New York Times and ABC News, using different methods of counting, put Obama ahead.
中国的尧文化继承与开发
Chinese students perform a dance at the Yao Temple Square before China Gate in Linfen, north China's Shanxi province September 24, 2005. The dance was part of activities to celebrate a festival and to promote tourism in local area. The 50-metre-high gate, covering an area of 100,000 square metres, was completed after 3 years of construction and serve as a promoter of Yao culture. Yao was a legendary emperor in ancient China. Picture taken on September 24, 2005.
赠与台湾的大熊猫将以团团圆圆命名
Giant pandas play at Wolong natural protection area in west China's Sichuan province August 9, 2005. A pair of pandas earmarked as a mainland gift to the people of Taiwan will be selected in late August, and will bear the most popular nicknames Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan meaning reunion.
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伦敦获得2012年奥运会承办权 (
Crowds react in Trafalgar Square, central London to the International Olympic Committee's announcement from Singapore that London has won the bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, Wednesday July 6, 2005. Candidate cities competing for the Olympic bid were London, Paris, Madrid, New York and Moscow. The building seen in the background is the National Gallery.
被全球遗忘的地方
A four-year-old Sudanese boy lies on the ground after collapsing from hunger at a feeding center run by medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres in the village of Paliang, roughly 160 km (99 miles) northwest of the southern town of Rumbek in this May 25, 2005 file photo. Southern Sudan is sprinkled with thousands of Paliangs, villages of mud, wild dogs and short lives. Cars are a novelty, particularly for the dogs, fond of making suicidal dashes under their wheels; electricity is unheard of, roads are goat tracks. It is a land that globalization forgot.
“财富”聚焦中国
A Chinese opera actress performs during the 'Beijing's Night' ceremony for the Fortune Global Forum in Beijing May 17, 2005. The forum has attracted more than 800 participants, including CEOs, chairpersons and presidents of Global 500 firms and domestic enterprises, top government officials and renowned scholars to brainstorm in the Chinese capital.
北大学生毕业开时装展
A Chinese model on the runway during the Beijing University of Clothing and Technology graduation show held in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 29, 2005. Graduate students showed off their works at a show that's part of China Fashion week, which started last Friday.
56个民族56种色彩
Chinese models present ethnic Chinese costumes during the 'Colorful China' ethnic costumes show in Beijing March 9, 2005. More than 200 models take part in this large-scale show which presents 1,000 costumes of the 56 ethnic groups in China. (来源:英语学习门户网站EnglishCN.com)
手机摄像新突破
(来源:英语美食指南 http://food.englishcn.com)
A South Korean model displays new mobile phones from Samsung Electronics, which said it had developed a new image sensor chip for mobile products. It said the new chip had the highest sensitivity and was the smallest in the industry (来源:英语学习门户网站EnglishCN.com)
外星生命在联系我们吗?
(来源:英语e问e答 http://ask.englishcn.com)
A woman dressed as an extraterrestrial. Hopes that intelligent life is trying to contact us briefly rose a notch last week when New Scientist reported that an intriguing radio signal was being closely examined by the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) project.
人类登月35年了!
The Apollo 11 space flight, putting the first man on the moon, happened 35 years ago on July 20, 1969. The Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. aboard, is photographed from the Command and Service Modules in lunar orbit in this July, 1969 file photo.
世界上第一支蓝玫瑰
Model Aya Kato displays the world's first blue roses at a media preview in Tokyo Wednesday, June 30, 2004. The blue roses, that had been thought impossible to create for years, was developed by Suntory and Australian bio venture FlorigenePty, Ltd., using biotechnology. Blue color pigment extracted from blue flowers was added to roses by recombinant DNA techniques.
吸烟=少活十年?
Cigarette smokers die on average 10 years earlier than non-smokers but kicking the habit, even at 50 years old, can halve the risk, according to half a century of research reported on June 22, 2004. Findings from a 50-year study into the dangers of smoking showed that if people quit by the age of 30 they can avoid nearly all of the risk of dying prematurely. A smoker is shown in London on the 'World No Tobacco Day', May 31.
价值一亿美元的毕加索名画 The Pablo Picasso painting titled 'Boy with the Pipe,' is sold at Sotheby's auction house in New York, May 5, 2004, for a record $104,168,000. Painted in 1905, the work of art is now the most expensive painting sold at auction.