出版社 中国水利水电出版社作者 卓言英语工作室出版日期 2014 01 01版次 1印次 1开本 4内容提要 卓言英语工作室编著的 读新闻学科技生活英语 精选了近60篇最新的 琅琅上口的新闻短文 旨在帮助读者提高词汇量 口语和写作能力 阅读这些富有时代气息 内容精当 语言生动的英汉双语新闻 不仅能让您知晓天下事 而且还能扩大知识面 同时愉悦身心 让英语学习不再枯燥 读新闻学科技生活英语 适用于希望提高英语水平的广大英语爱好者 导语 卓言英语工作室编著的 读新闻学科技生活英语 精选了60篇左右最新的新闻短文 这些短文与社会紧密贴合 读起来朗朗上口 同时 本书还采用英汉同步对照的编排方式 非常符合中国人的英语学习习惯和英语新闻学习的特点 相信本书对学习者的词汇量 口语和写作都有很大帮助 目录 前言Risks of skinny jeans紧身牛仔裤的危害 1Global warming could make humans shorter全球变暖能使人类变矮 3A new way to hasten energy solutions加快解决能源问题的新途径 5High educated female in Korea seek for matchmaker韩国高学历剩女求助婚姻介绍所 8Sleeping well is your best bet for losing weight睡得香才不会发胖 11The unique mobile phone it keeps its charge for 15 years独一无二的手机 待机时间长达15年 14We will be heading for a mini ice age我们要进入小冰河时代 16Happy children earn more money as adults童年快乐 长大赚钱更多 19Eating fruit and veg makes you SEXIER多吃水果和蔬菜会让你变得更性感 21Apple enters a new market苹果引发教育新革命 24Boeing has planned to develop space taxi 波音公司计划研发 太空出租车 27 Stay sober pill could help you get rid of the embarrassment of afler work drinks 干杯不醉 可以帮助你摆脱工作之余的酒局的尴尬 30Study reveals women get more flustered and stressed in supermarkets研究表明男性比女性更享受购物 33High earning wives are more l ikely to end up in a divorce高收入女性婚姻更易破裂 36Facebook friend offer exposes man s other wife脸谱好友推荐功能令男子重婚行为败露 38The abnormal weather in 2012 of United States美国2012年气候反常 41Google s Internet connected glasses谷歌推出能上网的智能眼镜 44Researchers are trying to develop technology to allow soldiers to telepathicallyspeak to their peers研究人员正在研制一项技术 让士兵通过心灵感应进行交流 47C 27 billion suit versus Big Tobacco starts in Montreal加拿大烟民起诉烟草公司索赔270亿加元 50Private divorce courts on the way in Britain英国出现私立离婚法庭 53NASA s Kepler space telescope finds new Earth 美国宇航局用开普勒太空望远镜发现 新地球 55Europe is developing an asteroid shield欧洲欲建太空 防护盾 58Crowded House Britain Third of US don t have enough space but can t afford to move房子拥挤的英国 1 3蜗居 不能承担搬走的费用 61Cut the working week to 20 hours and it will boost growth工作时间减至每周20小时可推动经济增长 64Be honest every parent has a favorite child每个父母都偏心 67The wisdom of Japanese reaches its top at 25 years old 日本人25岁智慧达顶峰 70Vitamin pills and supplements taken by millions of women do more harm than good 服用多种维生素制剂无益健康 73Smokers could lose one thi rd of thei r everyday memory吸烟者会丧失日常1 3记忆 76A range of high tech watches can pay for a maximum of 15 each time一系列高科技手表每次可支付15英镑以下商品 79Mask bot has its expression and even talk面具机器人能做表情会说话 82The fashionable clothes designed by milk用牛奶制作的前卫时装 84Amount of space debris has reached a tipping point 大量太空垃圾已经到达 临界点 87Daydreaming is good for the mind聪明的人爱做白日梦 90Apple s core product苹果新利器 93The six ways to waste time on the Internet浪费时间的6种网络习惯 96Mobile passes print in time spent among U S adults美国成年人使用移动设备的时间超越了纸媒 99A high tech way to feed puppies by Twitter牛人发明推特喂狗器 102A device which may be able to power your phone from energy in the air一种利用空气为手机充电的设备 105The new age of living alone is coming soon新独居时代马上就要到来 108Russia plans for a space hotel in 2016俄罗斯计划2016年启动 太空旅馆 110 Virtual supermarket has been Spread around the world 虚拟超市 已经风靡全球 113 Social X ray glasses tell you what the other person is thinking 社交X光眼镜 让你洞察他人内心 116Humans really do have a six sense人类确实存在第6感 119Time machine is no longer a legend时光机不再是传说 122We will not have a planet left that is recognizable in 20502050年我们的星球或将面目全非 125Maybe you can t afford the house in Mumbai孟买的房子买不起 128Scientists have been developed a vaccine that could inhibit 70 cancers科学家研制出一种可抑制70 癌症的疫苗 131Today s youngsters are Generation C or Generation E 今天的年轻人是C时代还是E时代 134Further progress was made in developing AIDS vaccine研究艾滋病疫苗有了新的进展 136The most expensive mummy had lain for many years in Torquay Museum最贵木乃伊在英国拖基博物馆沉睡多年 139The iHospital has sprung up by repairing Apple devices维修苹果设备的 苹果医院 悄然新生 142Hotel travel at your fingertips酒店入住 触手可及 145Speed kills 4G phone batteries4G智能手机牺牲电量换速度 147The impact of traffic fumes on the brain汽车尾气对大脑的影响 149Android will launch smart watchphone安卓将推出智能手表电话 152Employ hoodies minister tells company英国就业部长要求公司雇佣 小混混 155Britons will get 20 12 slashed off bills if they holiday in UK英国公民在国内度假就会得到20 12 的折扣 158New scientific test first to ferret out addicted workers科学测试帮你鉴定你是否为工作狂 161How to measure your happiness 如何衡量你的幸福感 164