Shami is a spy. He works for MI5, the British domestic security service. In an unprecedented move he was interviewed recently by the BBC for the new TV documentary series, Modern Spies. 沙米是效力于负责英国国内安全的军情五处的一名...
Among countless job titles posted on recruiting websites, one in particular might catch your attention: management trainee (MT). 在招聘网站上数不尽的职位名称中,有一项也许会引起你的注意:管理培训生(简称MT)。 T...
Consider this: youre walking down a street and your spectacles take voice commands and direct you where you want to go. 设想一下:你走在大街上,你的眼镜会为你语音导航,带你去想去的地方。 They can take a photo when you...
Li Xiaoming, 22, a senior computer science major, dares to ask all sorts of questions in a job interview. 22岁的李晓明(音译)是计算机专业的一名大四学生,他敢于在工作面试中提出各种各样的问题。 He wont hesitat...
Zombie apocalypses. Robot revolutions. These may seem like impossibilities, but many people prepare for these events on a daily basis. 僵尸启示录,机器人革命。这些听起来像是天方夜谭,但很多人日复一日地为这些事变时...
We are living in a micro era. After the massive popularity of micro blogs and micro novels, online micro films are growing bigger now. 我们生活在一个微时代。继微博和微小说广受欢迎之后,网络微电影风潮也在日趋壮大。...
For Xu Man, 22, a senior in international business at Peking University, studying at a graduate school abroad doesnt simply mean gaining a foreign diploma. 22岁的徐曼(音译)是北京大学国际商务专业的一名大三学生。对她而言,...
The United States will vote for a new president this November. Politicians are busy on their campaign trails. Theres something interesting about their attire: They rarely wear ties when giving stump speeches and pressing the flesh. 今年11月美国总...
Its a scenic walk on an elegant slope from the main gate of Central China Normal University to the school of Chinese literature. But Cheng Jiamin, 20, a junior, finds it so exhausting that she has to think twice before visiting the shops near the gat...
When a film is made in three languages, it usually takes courage and patience to watch. 当观看一部使用三种语言拍摄的电影时,往往需要些勇气和耐心。 South Korean director Kim Tae-yongs remake of Late Autumn, a 1966 South Ko...
In late February, a mainland tourist caused a disturbance on a Hong Kong subway. The reason? Eating in public. 今年二月底,一位大陆游客在香港地铁里引发一场风波。事发原因便是在公共场所进食。 In Hong Kong it is il...
For months, technology fans have been buzzing about what Apple had up its sleeve for the iPad. 近几个月以来,科技发烧友们持续热议苹果倾力研发的全新iPad产品。 Earlier this month, Apple finally unveiled its third-generation...
Have you ever been attracted to a bad movie? 你是否曾痴迷于某部烂片? Well, the question may sound silly, but in truth, you might have. Because bad movies can sometimes be more entertaining. 好吧,也许你觉得这个问题有些愚蠢,...
A small man in his wheelchair gently nudges his way into the packed Line 2 subway. People make way for him; he stakes out his space at the end of the car. He pulls out what looks like a slightly undersized car battery, and clumsily wraps the copper w...
I was delighted to hear the recent announcement that the Chinese architect, Wang Shu, has been awarded the Pritzker Prize for Architecture. 我很高兴听到,来自中国的建筑设计师王澍于近日荣获普利茨克建筑奖的喜讯。 As a...