动物克隆,悄无声息地快速前进

They are Big Bertha and Tiny Tina, a couple of piglets. They may look and act differently (hence, their names), but these oinkers are identical. They are the newest cloned animals from Texas A&M University, which with their births leads the academic pack in the number of species cloned. And the fact that animals with the exact same genes can be different sizes and have different character traits may be just the first of many things that scientists hope can be learned from these little pigs.     

The Translation of Brand Names

China’s entry into the WTO and the consequent liberalization of commerce and distribution have dramatically increased competition on the Chinese market. To face the new challenge, both domestic and foreign companies need to build their brand names and reinforce links with their clients in that brand names are an important part of the products in advertisement, the first thing about a product the potential buyers remember is perhaps its brand name. This article tries to survey on the translation of the brand names of the export products by domestic companies from two aspects: the principles and the methods.     

AUTltORITY CONTROL REGARDING CHINESE PERSONAL NAMES：Enhancement and Linkage with the Bibliographic Database

Authority control is critical for the quality of the bibliographic database. Authority control is important in guiding users from variant forms of headings to the controlled forms of headings and providing users with the related headings. With authority control, the forms of headings in the bibliographic records are consista,t and easy to access. Authority control not only increases the accuracy of searching but also makes retrieving records from the online bibliographic database easier. In the first part of the paper, the author brings out three formats for Chinese personal names in the online environment. Tire second part presents a new model for better authority control regarding Chinese presonal names. In the last part, the author emphasizes the importance of linking the online authority records with the bibliographic database. The quality of the database can be improved dramatically by providing vernacular access capability to the name authorty, records and ensuring that every personal name heading in the bibliographic records have corresponding Library of Congress name authority records。     

The Use of Music for Learning Languages

Throughout time,healers,philosophers,scientists,and teachers have recognized the place of music for therapeutic and developmental functions(Bancroft,1985:3-7).Researchers over the last twenty years have made astounding advances in the the ory of language acquisition.Many find the pedagogical conjoining of language and music compelling.The first part of this review focuses on the historical and developmental proofs of music’ s relationship with language learning.In part two,neurological the ory on music and the mind are covered.Part three summarizes scholarly inquiry on the use of music for learning languages,espe cially those studies that could prove most instructive both for language teachers and for music therapists in the development of curricula.     

英语名字

The order of Chinese name is the family name and the given name. But English people＇s name order is different--their family names come last.     

Word Train Puzzle: Adjectives

Instructions:Read the clues (information that helps you to find the answers) and write the answers in the boxes.Each answer starts with the last letter of the word before it.The last word finishes with the first letter of the first word.     

阅读理解精选

What do literary greats Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Robert Bums have in common? They both lived and wrote in Edinburgh, along with many other big names in the field of literature. This fact helped UNESCO (联合国教科组织) award the city the title of world's first City of Literature on October 14.     

English Metaphysical Ideas Reflected in Anne Bradstreet’s poetry

The paper is to explore the English Metaphysical ideas reflected in Anne bradstreet’s first poetry The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America. The whole paper is devided into three parts , the first part is to introduce English Metaphysical ideas and Anne’s first and only published poetry before death,The second one is to analyze the reflection of the English Metaphysical ideas in Anne’s first poetry in terms of the themes, the images and the rhetorical devices of the poetry. the last one is the conclusion of the essay .     

Unit 17 Disabilities

一、课文导读 I.Read the text,and finish the following cloze. Xiaowen was born without the_____ to use her legs. She uses a wheelchair to_______ and it often _______her a little longer to do everyday things. But she is one of the best students in her class and won an______ for young scientists last year.     

A Newly Invented Word

It’s not only rocket scientists and journalists who are following thecourse of“Shenzhou V”.or“Divine Vessel V”.There are also lexicogra-phers,or dictionary compilers.The flight of the spacecraft last week