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Throwaway culture: The truth about recycling
We take it for granted that recycling is the best way to dispose of waste. But is that just greenwash? New Scientist sorts through the...
Scientist
Jul 22, 2017


How important pomegranate is
English study is by no means pertinent to the practice of exam-questions! Delicious, juicy and jewel-like, pomegranate seeds are packed...
BBC + Yuzhe
Jul 21, 2017


The death of smoking: how tobacco will be eradicated for good
Smoking rates have been slowly falling in Western countries for decades. Soon, the habit could be wiped out, without even having to ban...
Scientist
Jul 20, 2017


Feeling lonely? You’re not on your own
Anyone can feel lonely, even when surrounded by friends, and loneliness is on the up. How can we curb its devastating effect on people's...
Scientist
Jul 19, 2017


The outer planets - 有声 - Intermediate level
故事请点击音频: Please click the audio so as to listen to the story #Extrareading #Extralistening
Oxford + Yuzhe
Jul 18, 2017


Keeping our planet cool - 有声 - Intermediate level
故事请点击音频: Please click the audio so as to listen to the story #Extrareading #Extralistening
Oxford + Yuzhe
Jul 18, 2017


Food Producer - 有声 - Intermediate level
故事请点击音频: Please click the audio so as to listen to the story #Extralistening #Extrareading
Oxford + Yuzhe
Jul 18, 2017


When is a black hole not a black hole? When it’s a boson star
Astronomers are confident they know what the mysterious massive object at the Milky Way’s heart is – but our first direct view this year...
Scientist
Jul 17, 2017


Omnibus – Friends and Mentors - 有声 - Upper-intermediate level
故事请点击音频 Please click the audio so as to listen to the story Supportive relationships forged in the swimming pool, the office, and in...

Yuzhe Studio
Jul 16, 2017


Artificial Intelligence ushers in the era of superhuman doctors
Non-human intelligence will soon be a standard part of your medical care – if it isn’t already. Can you trust it? By Kayt Sukel THE...
Scientist
Jul 16, 2017


Online harassment on the rise – but no one can agree what it is
By Aylin Woodward With great power comes great responsibility. Social media and online platforms let us have conversations across...
Scientist
Jul 12, 2017
Common mistake: principal or principle
Principal as an adjective means ‘most important’: The principal reason for the failure to take action was poor communication between...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 9, 2017


Official IELTS Practice Material 2 - Listening section 3
21-30 题听力请点击:音频1 Please click the audio 1 to listen to the lecture as to the prompts 21-30 #IELTSListening

Yuzhe
Jul 8, 2017
Common mistake - open or opened
We use open as an adjective to mean ‘not closed’: I stopped the car when I realised that the door was open. Not: … that the door was...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 8, 2017


Even toddlers expect bullies to get more than their fair share
By Aylin Woodward Even babies seem to expect bullies to get more in life. For the first time, there’s evidence that infants expect...
Scientist
Jul 8, 2017
Common mistake - fit or suit
If something fits you or fits into a place, it is the right size or shape for you or for that place: [trying on shoes in a shoe shop]...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 7, 2017


Common mistake - during or for
We use during to say when something happens, if it happens in or over a period of time. We use for to talk about the length of time...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 7, 2017


Common mistake - each or every
We use each to refer to individual things in a group or a list of two or more things. It is often similar in meaning to every, but we use...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 6, 2017
Common mistake - content or contents
Content (uncountable) Content as a singular noun is uncountable. It means the ideas that are contained in a piece of writing or a film or...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 6, 2017
Common mistake - consist, comprise or compose
Consist, comprise and compose are all verbs used to describe what something is ‘made of’. We don’t use them in continuous forms. Consist...
Cambridge + Yuzhe
Jul 5, 2017
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