Yes! I’m famous and still living – that’s what I mean by ‘a legend in my own lifetime’. Jiaying So, you’re famous just for being alive? Neil No, no – famous for presenting this amazing Authentic R...
Oh, thank you very much. To quote a famous writer: “Using a phrase is better than finding one.” Jiaying Oh, which famous writer said that? Neil Me! I just wanted to get the word ‘quote’ in the script one more time. Jiayi...
Introduction A new kind of money might be appearing soon - Libra from Facebook. Sam and Catherine discuss how different it is from Bitcoin, give you the basics about cryptocurrencies and teach you related vocabulary. This week's question Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency, but when was it cr...
evolution has given him this highly sensitive nose, going down to parts per trillion. People board planes every day that have beenscreenedby detector dogs to see if there are explosives on board. Why do we rely on them there and yet not in assisting us with ...
It's ciao.Ciao. 6 min English from BBC learning english dot com. How did Italian food become famous throughout the world? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. 👇👇👇 ❓❓❓ This week's question: According to a recent YouGov poll, which Italian fo...
And throughout history there are examples of people who have died laughing. And I think, if you're going to have to go somehow, probably going while you're laughing, there could be worse ways. NARRATOR: Luckily there are lots of health benefits to laughing too. SOPHIE SCOTT: You are ...
著名學者(Famous scholar): 托馬斯·羅伯特·馬爾薩斯(Thomas Robert Malthus) Thomas Robert Malthus 1766 - 1834 托馬斯·馬爾薩斯(1766年2月13日- 1834年12月23日)是一名英國傳教士和學者,在政治經濟和人口統計學領域有很大的影響力。馬爾薩斯本人只使用了他的中間名羅伯特。
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6. Macedon's dizzying ascent from the periphery of the Greek world to Greek superpower was the work of two men. King Philip II and his son, Alexander, destined to become the most famous man in the ancient world. His legend would be won at the point of a new weapon in the armoury of...
And by the Victorian era, this included new and exotic pets such as tigers, lions, monkeys and elephants which were shipped back from around the British empire. Even the famous Victorian writer, Charles Dickens, owned a pet raven. Neil ...