14-07-15 Infants can tell the difference between sounds of all languages until about 8 months of age when their brains start to focus only on the sounds they hear around them. It's been unclear how this transition occurs, but social interactions and caregive...

14-06-04 One day Mencius asked Dai Busheng, If a high official of the state of Chu stays here and he wants his son to learn the Qi language. Should he be taught by a person from Qi, or a person from Chu? Dai Busheng replied, He should be taught by a person f...

14-05-19 Your Honor, I want to bring to your attention how unfair it is for my client to be accused of theft. He arrived in New York City a week ago and barely knew his way around. What's more, he only speaks a few words of English. The judge looked at the d...

13-02-21 片段对白 Grady: Billy? Can we talk? Billy: Yeah. Yeah. You're unhappy, Grady. Why? Grady: Wow. May I speak candidly? Billy: Sure, go ahead. Grady: Major League Baseball and its fans, they're gonna be more than happy to throw you and Google Boy under...

12-09-19 New experiments in group decision making show that having a seat at the table is very different than having a voice. Scholars at Brigham Young University and Princeton examined whether women speak less than men when a group collaborates to solve a p...

12-04-10 Much meaning can be conveyed, clearly, with our eyes, so it is often said that eyes can speak. Do you have such kind of experience? In a bus you may look at stranger, but not too long. And if he is sensing that he is being stared at, he may feel unc...

12-01-20 最新研究表明，婴儿不仅仅通过声音来学习语言，读唇也是一种重要的学习方式。这一研究成果有助于自闭症的诊疗。 Infants learn language not only through sound, but also through lip reading, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of th...

11-12-29 精彩对白 Browning: These people are gonna kill us if we don't give them the combination . Fishcer: They just wanna ransom . Browning: I heard them. They're gonna lock us in that van, and then drive it into the river. Fishcer: All right. What is in t...

11-12-01 精彩对白 Kate: Yeah, let's up her breathing treatments today. John Crowley: What's going on? Kate: Just a cold. She's awfully congested . John Crowley: Call the doc just to be on the safe side ? Mrs Crowley: Yeah, I left word . John Crowley: Sweetie...

09-12-11 Elizabeth and I are 18 now, and about to graduate. I think about our elementary-school friendship, but some memories have blurred使模糊不清 . What happened that day in fifth grade when Beth suddenly stopped speaking to me? Does she know that I've be...