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February 03, 2008 at 09:18 AM

Original Article "to give someone a piece of one's mind" 美国习惯用语: 表示非常生气的习语今天我们要给大家介绍两个表示非常生气的习惯用语。你有没有因为十分生气而对别人大发雷霆？美国人有一个说法是形容这种情绪的，那就是：to give someone a piece of... Read more

Downloading Lessons During Trial Membership

February 03, 2008 at 04:15 AM

Hi all!  I'm trying to decide whether or not to join ChinesePod, and I'd like to listen to a whole bunch of lessons to see what I think (and not while s... Read more

Airbus A380 : first aircraft on 'green' gas

February 02, 2008 at 07:52 PM

--> A380成首架使用“绿色”燃料商业飞机 2月1日，一架空中客车A380客机在法国西南图卢兹机场降落，成为第一架部分使用天然气“绿色”液体燃料的商业飞机。这架飞机在英国布里斯托尔的菲尔顿和法国图卢兹之间进行了3个小时的试飞。新华社/法新     2008年02月02日     图片... Read more

Sri Lanka : deadly bomb attack in bus

February 02, 2008 at 04:41 PM

--> 斯里兰卡爆炸案使20位平民丧命斯里兰卡中、北部地区今天上午发生一起公共汽车爆炸案，造成至少二十名平民死亡，五十人受伤。根据斯里兰卡军方发言人透露的消息，今天早间，一辆公共汽车在行至科伦坡东北约一百五十公里处的中央省份丹布勒镇附近时发生爆炸，造成重大人员伤亡。初步调查显示，引发爆炸的炸弹事先已被放置在车内。军方声称，该... Read more

characters

February 02, 2008 at 03:38 PM

I have signed up for the trial, i've been looking around the site, listening to the podcasts, and i like what i've seen so far.  but i haven't found... Read more

Microsoft bid for Yahoo

February 02, 2008 at 01:45 PM

--> 微软提出以巨资并购雅虎微软和雅虎都在和谷歌进行着激烈竞争微软公司提出以446亿美元的价格并购互联网检索公司雅虎，这个价格比雅虎在星期四股市闭市时的市值高出62%。据报道，微软以书面信件的方式向雅虎董事会提出了这项并购计划。此前，雅虎降低了自己的收入预测，并且表示可能需要在今年追加大约3亿美元的投入，用以重整公司。... Read more

Chapter 2

February 02, 2008 at 12:48 PM

The second chapter consists of 6 paragraphs. It starts with "白流苏在她母亲床前凄凄凉凉跪着" and ends with "不与她相干了". Read more

Experiments in Chinese Language Study: Learning the Alphabet

February 02, 2008 at 12:09 PM

This forum has seen lots of topics on characters recently so I might as well share my own thoughts on this subject. Also, there's been too little shameless self-... Read more

Is good marks more important than good communication ability?

February 02, 2008 at 11:58 AM

hello everyone!! I'm here to bring all of you the controversial issue in universities in China, especially in English department of some universiities. Take... Read more

France announces program against Alzheimer's disease

February 02, 2008 at 10:01 AM

--> 法国总统宣布《2008—2012年对抗老年性痴呆症计划》千呼万唤始出来，法国总统萨科齐昨天终于宣布各方期待以久的《2008—2012年对抗老年性痴呆症计划》。在此之前，法国政府数度推迟公布这项计划的日期。老年性痴呆症又称阿尔茨海默病，目前在法国有九十万老年性痴呆症患者。《2008 —2012年对抗老年性痴呆症计划》... Read more