[00:00.00]Unit 4 Cyberspace [00:05.64]Lesson 1 Tomorrow's World [00:09.41]The Future of Cyberspace [00:12.54]Peter Taylor finds out how computers [00:14.88]and the Internet are going to affect our lives. [00:19.91]In the last thirty years, [00:21.57]...
[00:00.00]it is clear that we are going to see a huge [00:03.36]growth in shopping on the Internet. [00:06.46]She also believes that,in the future, [00:08.73]we will get entertainment from the Net [00:11.08]and that television will probably disappear...
[00:00.00]Unit 4 Cyberspace [00:06.77]Lesson 3 Virtual Reality [00:12.72]Hi,Cathy.What are you up to this weekend? [00:16.72]Don't ask,Tom.I have lots of work to do. [00:20.17]If I don't finish my project on the history [00:22.44]of the Internet for...
[00:00.00]Well,in the future,we'll be able to use modern [00:03.44]technology to go anywhere we like. [00:06.07]Wouldn't that be great? [00:08.17]I feel excited just thinking about it. [00:11.12]I don't understand. [00:13.24]Cathy,do you mean we'll u...
[00:00.00]Unit 4 Cyberspace [00:06.41]Lesson 4 Virtual Tourism AUCKLAND New Zealand [00:13.73]Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand. [00:16.61]It has a population of just under a million [00:19.43]people and is located on North Island. [00:23.0...
[00:00.00]Famous sights inclde Mt Eden, [00:03.00]one of many large volcanoes, [00:05.03]as well as the Auckland Harbour Bridge. [00:08.25]At the Parnell Village,you can visit some [00:10.58]of the first European homes. [00:13.53]In the city,you can...
[00:00.00]Unit 5 Rhythm [00:06.58]Lesson 1 Performance [00:09.92]Alanis- a True performer [00:14.21]Canadian singer and song writer,Alanis [00:16.63]Morissette,is uesd to being in the public eye. [00:21.06]Her most famous album Jagged Little Pill, [0...
[00:00.00]She also played a few songs from her new album, [00:03.67]such as Everything Butwhich tells the story [00:07.13]of someone looking for love in the wrong places [00:11.41]Morissette gave a creative and powerful [00:13.60]performance in anoth...
[00:00.00]Unit 5 Rhythm [00:06.22]Lesson 3 Experiment in Folk [00:10.72]Kong goes for folk! [00:14.39]The famous classical pianist,Kong Xiangdong, [00:18.51]surprised his fans last week, [00:21.03]by giving a concert combining classical music [00:24....
[00:00.00]In 1986,at the age of 18, [00:04.89]he became the youngest prize winner [00:07.19]in Moscow's TchaikovskyInternationalCompetition [00:11.84]He went on to win awards [00:13.61]in competitions across the world. [00:17.16]Because of Kong's tal...
[00:00.00]Unit 5 Rhythm [00:07.84]Lesson 4 Let's Dance [00:10.96]Ballet [00:12.65]Ballet began in Italy and France [00:14.70]during the 15th century, [00:16.78]and is still an important art form [00:18.45]in Western culture. [00:20.70]Ballet tells a...
[00:00.00]Another well-known folk dance is the Yangge, [00:04.81]which is often performed on special occasions. [00:08.54]In many parts of the country, [00:10.41]you can see people of all ages dancing [00:12.65]in the street during festivals. [00:15....
[00:00.00]In the United States, [00:02.94]the mixing of immigrant cultures [00:04.98]produced new forms of dance, [00:07.22]such as tap dancing. [00:09.22]Before the Frist World War, [00:11.29]new ballroom dances came to Europe and America, [00:14.75...
[00:00.00]Unit 6 Design [00:07.19]Lesson 1 A Matter of Taste [00:11.93]Xu Beihong(1895-1953)was important [00:17.27]in modern Chinese folk art. [00:19.85]During his lifetime,he developed the tradition [00:23.01]of combining poetry,calligraphy with pa...
[00:00.00]Qi Baishi(1983-1957) [00:07.07]was one of China's greatest painters. [00:10.24]He worked as a wood carver [00:11.74]during his early youth. [00:13.59]Then between 1902 and 1909, [00:17.20]he traveled across the country [00:19.23]and painted...
