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夏说英语新闻晨读 第467期:迪士尼转向在线视频业务
本期内容： Disney is preparing another live-action Star Wars spinoff as it looks to lure viewers to a new video streaming site. The media giant announced the plans as it reported a record financial year, boosted by box office hits such as the In
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第468期:马赛老屋倒塌
本期内容： The deadly collapse of two houses in Marseille has traumatised France's second city in a way that eerily echoes London's Grenfell Tower disaster. The full horror emerged only gradually, as firefighters painstakingly searched the rubbl
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第469期:中国房地产债台高筑
本期内容： A wall of onshore debt worth tens of billions of dollars issued by Chinese property developers is due to mature next year, sparking concerns over defaults at a time of economic slowdown and tightening liquidity. China's property marke
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第470期:蘑菇发电
本期内容： US researchers have successfully tested the rather whacky idea of producing electricity from a mushroom covered in bacteria. The scientists used 3D printing to attach clusters of energy-producing bugs to the cap of a button mushroom.
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第471期:谷歌再陷隐私事件
本期内容： A controversial health app developed by artificial intelligence firm DeepMind will be taken over by Google, it has been revealed. Streams was first used to send alerts in a London hospital but hit headlines for gathering data on 1.6 m
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第472期:我们平时都搜了些什么鬼
本期内容： WhatquestiondoyouwishGooglewereabletoanswer? Thetop25questionsmostlyfallintofourcategories:conspiracies;desiresforworldlysuccess;anxieties; andcuriosityabouttheultimatequestions.First,itshowsthateventhoughtheworldisrapidlychanging, pe
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第473期:波音坠机遭遇指控
本期内容： The family of a passenger killed when a Lion Air flight crashed into the sea near Indonesia are suing Boeing over an alleged fault with the jet's design. The lawsuit accuses the US aircraft manufacturer of failing to inform pilots and
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第474期:斯坦李的漫画为何影响力那么大
本期内容： It's difficult to envision what pop culture would be like without Stan Lee's prolific impact. While celebrities engaging in politics through social media is seen as a new trend, Lee used his platform to fight prejudice. X-Men has ofte
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第475期:从不用电脑的网络部长
本期内容： Japan's new cyber-security minister has dumbfounded his country by saying he has never used a computer. Yoshitaka Sakurada made the admission to a committee of lawmakers. Since I was 25 years old and independent I have instructed my s
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第476期:D&G辱华事件
本期内容： Dolce Gabbana products have been pulled from Chinese e-commerce sites as the backlash against a controversial ad campaign grows. The firm posted videos this week showing a Chinese model struggling to eat pasta and pizza with chopstick
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第477期:抖音火遍全球
本期内容： TikTok, the Chinese short-form video app, has been gaining global momentum. It's been downloaded about 80 million times in the United States, and nearly 800 million times worldwide, according to data from mobile research firm Sensor T
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第478期:如何与狗交朋友
本期内容： Using dog-speak is important in building a bond between a dog and their owner, scientists from the University of York have found. During a series of tests, dogs were spoken to in a high-pitched voice and again in a normal adult voice.
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第479期:贝托鲁奇去世
本期内容： Italian film-maker Bernardo Bertolucci, who won Oscars with The Last Emperor and whose erotic drama Last Tango in Paris enthralled and shocked the world, died Monday. He was 77. Bertolucci's movies often explored the sexual relations
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第480期:抖音制霸美国
本期内容： It has been called the Chinese lip-syncing app your kids love, but you've never heard of, and now it has become a hit in the States. The upstart video-sharing app TikTok is the most popular free download in the App Store in the US, ab
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第481期:Brexit 致使超级富豪逃离英国
本期内容： Business Insider reports that the mega-wealthy are exiting the UK and moving to Australia and the US. According to an analysis by New World Wealth, last year alone, 4,000 high net worth individuals left the United Kingdom, reversing a
