Salt We do not know when men fisrt began to use salt. But we do know that it has been used in many different ways through old history. Historical evident shows, for example, that people who lived over 3000 years ago ate salted fish. Thousa
2011-10-28 10:56 听力
Gardening in America Believe or not, 43,000,000 Americans are gardening. That is about one in six. Gardeners, of course, come in many varieties. Not surprisingly, most of them are people who live in the suburbs, and enjoy planting flowers,
2011-10-21 18:10 听力
Oxford Oxford is an exceptionally old university town, on the River Thames, about 60 miles from London. Unlike modern university towns where you usually find the universities on the edge of the town or on its own campus, Oxfords center is
2011-10-14 17:39 听力
Town and Country Life in England There is a big difference between town life and country life in England. In the country, everybody knows everybody else. They know what time you get up, what time you go to bed and what you have for dinner.
2011-10-8 10:10 听力
American wedding customs Wedding days are often considered the most important day of many peoples lives. For this reason alone, throughout the past and into modern day, numerous customs and superstitions have developed around the wedding e
2011-9-30 15:47 听力
An Old Saying Today we explain a very old saying that has has a big influence on rock-and-roll music. That saying is a rolling stone gathers no moss. It has several meanings. One meaning is that a person who never settles down in one place
2011-9-23 09:51 听力
Death Valley: the Coming of the Name The area was named by a woman in 1849. That was the year after gold was discovered in California. Thousands of people from other parts of the country traveled to the gold mining areas in California. The
2011-9-15 09:54 听力
Light Pollution We usually think of pollution as a harmful waste substance that threatens the air and water. But some people have become concerned about another kind of pollution. It can be everywhere, depending on the time of day. And it
2011-9-6 11:43 听力
Can't Can't is the worst word that can be written or spoken, and can do more harm than lying. Many strong spirits have been broken by it. It spring from the lips of thoughtless people each morning and robs us of the courage we need that da
2011-8-29 09:44 听力
The Tower of London In 1078, King William began to build a large stone building on the north bank of the Thames River and named it the Tower of London. The tower was finished 20 years later. Around 1240, King Henry III made it his home. He
2011-8-10 11:45 听力
Depression The dictionary describes depression as the state of feeling very sad, anxious and hopeless. The question here is why one gets depressed. Is it the inability to deal with the situation or the high stress levels that come with suc
2011-8-3 11:16 听力
The African Elephant The African elephant, the largest land animal remaining on earth, is of great importance to African ecosystem. As a big plant-eater, it largely shapes the forest-and-savanna surroundings in which it lives, setting the
2011-7-27 13:41 听力
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