[00:01.50]So what is the future [00:03.66]of the exploration of Mars? [00:06.13]In 2014, the first return flight is planned, [00:09.71]which means that a space probe [00:11.37]will bring back to Earth samples of Martian [00:13.86]rock and soil.After...
[00:02.50]Unit 21 Human Biology Culture Corner [00:07.48]Traditional Chinese Medicine [00:09.94]Traditional Chinese Medicine has been practiced [00:12.23]in Asia for the last 2,500 years. [00:15.73]It is safe and effective [00:17.83]and has a holisti...
[00:01.70]Despite Traditional Chinese Medicine's [00:03.57]long history and proven success, [00:05.73]for years,the western world failed [00:07.92]to recognize its benefits. [00:09.92]In fact,up until the 1980s, [00:12.16]many Westerners never condid...
[00:02.74]Unit 21 Human Biology Language Awareness 6 [00:08.59]THE COURAGE OF A WINNER [00:11.01]Many people will know about Lance Armstrong's [00:13.84]seven wins in the Tour be France, [00:16.06]but fewer people will have heard of his battle [00:18...
[00:01.28]Lance put his head on the doctor's desk [00:03.25]in despair.However, when he looked up he said [00:06.25]with determination: [00:07.73]Let's get started. Let's kill this stuff. [00:10.36]In the next few months, [00:11.65]he had to have two...
[00:01.36]Lance Armstrong is now a sporting superstar. [00:04.10]He does not have to worry about proving himself [00:06.31]any more.However,we must not forget that he is [00:09.74]different from other stars. [00:11.45]Money and success do not seem to...
[00:02.81]Unit 21 Human Biology Lesson 1 Chewing Gum [00:09.19]TO CHEW OR NOT TO CHEW... [00:12.21]Diet specialists regularly inform us [00:14.82]that it is important to chew our food properly. [00:17.74]They suggest that if we chew our food [00:19.7...
[00:01.40]Some people use gum to lose weight. [00:03.55]They say it controls their appetite. [00:05.77]Further research has been carried out, [00:07.56]which shows that, [00:08.80]if you had chewed sugar-free gum [00:10.54]regularly for the last year...
[00:01.17]It has also been proven that chewing gum [00:03.50]for long periods of time means [00:05.48]that the body does not have time to rest. [00:07.72]If this is the case, [00:08.95]the stomach may become tense. [00:10.85]Eventually this could lea...
[00:03.08]Unit 21 Human Biology Lesson 2 Brain Power [00:09.67]Exercise 2 Listen to a science lesson. [00:13.42]Use the strategies to complete the gaps [00:15.74]in this summary. [00:22.96]Right, the topic of today's lesson [00:25.59]is the brain. [0...
[00:02.63]Amazing, isn't it? [00:04.38]Makes a normal computer look simple, [00:06.15]doesn't it? [00:07.98]So, what do we know about this organ [00:09.99]called the brain? [00:11.66]Scientists who study the brain [00:13.18]and the nervous system hav...
[00:02.34]Let's see how sight and hearing work. [00:05.66]The areas of the brain related to controlling [00:08.25]sight and hearing could be compared [00:10.41]to film studios [00:11.82]which make a constant film [00:13.42]and soundtrack of what's ha...
[00:02.12]Exercise 4 Listen to a student phone-in [00:05.40]programme about revising for exams [00:08.21]and complete the table. [00:16.48]Hi everybody. [00:17.59]It's Talkback on your very own university radio [00:20.75]Today on Talkback, [00:21.85]...
[00:01.04]Too right, Dan! [00:02.36]So, that's our first advice. [00:04.33]Get organized! OK, now our second caller. [00:07.95]Hi, I'm Charlotte,but call me Charlie. [00:10.63]I'm in my first year of university, [00:12.14]doing French and German. [00...
[00:01.37]Hello.My name's Mohammed. [00:03.10]I'm in my last years of university, [00:04.72]studying medicine. [00:05.98]Great, you've got lots of experience of exams [00:08.17]and you're studying medicine too! [00:09.99]What do you think people [00:...
