2015-10-12 Do you read to show off 你读书是为了炫耀吗？
你喜欢看书吗？如果有人说他能根据你看的书能猜出你属于哪种类型的人，你觉得他的判断会准确吗？#随身英语#和大家一起探讨人们对书籍的选择和阅读的目的。 课文内容 词汇: reading 阅读 What do you read when you are travelling by train or bus? What are other…
2015-10-05 Summer born kids 夏天出生的孩子
夏天出生的孩子是不是由于英国入学年龄的规定而处于学习上的弱势？政府已经对很多家长提出的担心做出积极回应。 课文内容 词汇: Education 教育 The first year of school can be stressful – not for the kids, but for…
2015-09-28 What’s your excuse 你有什么借口
兔子啦，还有小狗小猫啦，都曾被英国人当作他们不想去上班或学生没有完成作业的借口。不过你可是没有任何理由不来读一读这篇文章啊！ 课文内容 Vocabulary: Excuses 词汇: 借口 Have you ever taken a sickie? If so, what did you say to your…
2015-09-21 Evolution before Darwin 在达尔文提出进化论之前的人
课文内容 Vocabulary: Evolution 词汇：进化 You’ve heard of Charles Darwin, right? The celebrated scientist who proposed a theory of evolution. You…
2015-09-14 A new face 一张新面孔
课文内容 词汇：Plastic surgery 整形手术 Everybody has looked in the mirror at some point in their lives and thought they could…
2015-09-07 In love with fear 爱上恐惧感
课文内容 词汇：Extreme sports 极限运动 Tired of your quiet routine? How about leaving your computer games behind and taking up an…
2015-08-31 Music for the masses 为大众上演的音乐会
课文内容 词汇：music 词汇: 音乐 Are you one of those people who find the world of Western classical music a bit…
2015-08-24 Hungry for the new 渴望创新美味佳肴
课文内容 词汇：Food 食物 What did you eat for lunch today? Did you choose this dish because it was healthy, cheap…
2015-08-17 Top floor, please! 你会电梯游说吗？
课文内容 词汇：Work (informal) 职场用语（非正式） Have you ever been in a lift with the big cheese in your company? It happened…
2015-08-10 Getting the science right 科学依据要准确
课文内容 词汇：Science 科学 Sci-fi movies tend to capture children’s imaginations and have long been part of students’ excited chats in…
2015-08-03 The kindness of strangers 有感于陌生人的慈善心怀
课文内容 Vocabulary: Crowds 词汇：群众 How much empathy do you feel towards other people? If you saw someone fall off their…
2015-07-27 Food banks in the UK 英国食物银行
课文内容 词汇：Poverty 贫穷 When looking at Western Europe, we don’t usually think about poverty – but in fact, some people…
2015-07-20 Digital detox for children 给孩子们进行电子产品排毒
课文内容 词汇：Technology 技术 Children are hooked on computers. Some spend up to six hours a day on their gadgets. They…
2015-07-13 Saving Mr Chimp 拯救大猩猩先生
课文内容 词汇：Judicial case 庭审案例 Should animals be entitled to the same rights as people? The question is not so outlandish.…
2015-07-06 Suffering for fashion 赶时髦脚受苦
课文内容 词汇：Feet 脚 Many believe high heels make women look good. It’s no surprise that the Cannes Film Festival’s organisers…
2015-06-29 Storing ice in the Antarctic 在南极储存冰
课文内容 词汇：Climate change 气候变化 Where do you keep ice? In the freezer, of course. That’s what scientists might have thought…
2015-06-22 Taking science to the bar 把科学带到酒吧
课文内容 词汇：Science 科学 Are bars places just to meet friends and chat casually about mundane things? Not any more. Scientists…
2015-02-16 Games of future past 儿时游戏 再度流行
课文内容 Vocabulary: technology: 词汇：科技 Fashion and music are constantly looking back to the past. But would you be interested in…
2015-02-09 Girls do better at school 女生在校学习成绩更好
课文内容 Vocabulary: education: 词汇：教育 Around the world, girls do better than boys at school. These are the findings of a…
2015-02-02 Tight jeans may not be in your genes 你体内可能没有“瘦基因”
课文内容 Vocabulary: diet: 词汇：减肥 This time of year many of us resolve to get back into shape. But if you…