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夏说英语新闻晨读 第497期:伟大的母亲创业者
本期内容： Sally Bunkham founded her online retail business nearly two years ago after the birth of her second child. To begin with, she says, she didn't mind being labelled a mumpreneur. But as I've gone through my business journey I've realise
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第498期:吓得我都不敢拆圣诞礼物了
本期内容： Jeff Bezos knows when you've been sleeping, when you're awake, and when you've been bad or good, because you didn't change the default privacy settings on the Amazon smart speaker you set up in your bedroom. This Christmas, families w
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第499期:兔子与绿萝杂交
本期内容： A humble houseplant with a dash of rabbit DNA could help lower our exposure to indoor air pollution, new research suggests. Scientists have revealed that by inserting a rabbit gene into devils ivy the plant is able to clean the surrou
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第500期:特斯拉董事会新人入场
本期内容： Tesla has appointed Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and Walgreens Boots Alliance executive Kathleen Wilson-Thompson to its board. The move further strengthens the board as pledged by founder Elon Musk to the Securities and Exchanges C
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第501期:肯德基在中国更受欢迎?
本期内容： AccordingtoBusinessInsider,KFCisthemostpopularfast-foodchaininChina, makingnearly$5billionin2017. ReportssayithasappealedtoChineseconsumersbyadaptingthemainmenutolocaltastes suchasriceporridgeandeggtarts. InChinatheKFCbrandisalsoperce
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第502期:奇怪问题一大堆
本期内容： Questions about vampires in Poland and vegetarian sausages are among the most bizarre phone calls made to consular staff, the Foreign Office has said. It has compiled the strangest calls from Britons abroad in 2018 in a bid to remind
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第503期:一家雇佣自闭症患者的公司
本期内容： Auticon, previously known as Mindspark, is one of only a handful of companies that cater exclusively for employees who are on the autistic spectrum. It was founded by Gray Benoist who, as the father of two autistic sons, saw few optio
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第504期:商家挥泪大甩卖
本期内容： BiggerdiscountsthannormalareexpectedinthetraditionalBoxingDaysales, asshopstrytomakeupforweaktradinginthelead -uptoChristmas. Ontopofwidespreaddeductionsalreadyofferedbyretailers, theywillbeforcedtocutpricesfurthertogetridofunwantedst
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第505期:嫦娥登月
本期内容： China is preparing to make the first attempt at landing robotic spacecraft on the Moon's far side. A static lander and rover are expected to be deployed to the surface in the next day, state media reports. The vehicles are carrying a
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第506期:谷歌存在政治偏见?
本期内容： IsGooglebiasedagainstpoliticallyconservativeusersandinfavorofpoliticallyliberalones? That'ssomethingthatanumberofRepublicans, includingU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumphaveaccusedGoogleofbeing, andRepresentativeLamarSmith,aRepublicanfromTexas,
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第507期:国泰航空一诺千金
本期内容： Cathay Pacific has said it will honour first-class and business-class tickets that it sold to some lucky passengers for a fraction of the usual price. The Hong Kong-based airline mistakenly sold business-class seats on August flights
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第508期:电子屏幕对孩子无害?
本期内容： There is little evidence screen use for children is harmful in itself, guidance from leading pediatricians says. It says there is no good evidence that time in front of a screen is toxic to health, as is sometimes claimed. While the g
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第509期:亚洲犀牛濒临灭绝
本期内容： Conservationists have warned that the entire species of the critically endangered Javan rhino could be wiped out if a tsunami were to strike again. They once roamed the jungles of South East Asia and India, but today only 67 exist in
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第510期:外太空的电波
本期内容： Something is happening out there, and astronomers sure wish they knew what it was. For the last several years, they have been teased and baffled by mysterious bursts of radio waves from the distant universe: pops of low-frequency radi
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第511期:红魔门神再次显灵
本期内容： Marcus Rashford's low finish from Paul Pogba's superb pass on the stroke of half-time stretched Manchester United's flawless start, but the coach had De Gea to thank for a magnificent display as Spurs laid siege to United's goal after
