日期：2009-06-06 How would you celebrate your wedding anniversary? A party with your friends perhaps, or maybe a dinner for two in a small intimate restaurant? Britains reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip have celebrated their 60th wedd... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 While everyone in China, and in fact around the world, is getting excited about the upcoming 2008 Olympics, lots of people in Britain are pleased that two major sporting events will be taking place here in the future. First there was the announcemen... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Ballroom dancing in the UK used to be seen as something rather unfashionable that old people might do. For the past five years though, the popularity of ballroom dancing has soared thanks to a reality TV show. Strictly Come Dancing is one of the BBC... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Though many people think it is an American festival, Halloween is a festival which began in Ireland thousands of years ago called Samhain. It was a celebration of the end of the harvest season, when livestock was killed to store for winter. People b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 On 16th October 1987, southern Britain was hit by hurricane force winds, the worst storm to occur in Britain since 1703. Twenty years on, Britain is remembering the devastation caused by what came to be known as 'The Great Storm.' 15 million trees a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Film lovers are looking to London for the next two weeks, to discover the best in UK cinema at the 51st British Film Institute London Film Festival. The festival will include exclusive showings of 184 feature films and 133 shorts as well as a host o... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 After 13 years and 46,000 miles (75,00km) a British adventurer has completed a round-the-world journey using human power alone. Jason Lewis, 40, crossed five continents, two oceans and a sea to become the first person to circumnavigate the globe und... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 All British fans of Formula One racing will look to Shanghai next weekend to see if British driver Lewis Hamilton can live up to the hopes that he can win the World Championship as a novice driver, in his first season of Grand Prix. After winning th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 On 25th September this year, people all over China will be getting together to eat with their families, look at the moon and celebrate one of the biggest festivals in the Chinese lunar calendar. However, the celebrations stretch far beyond the borde... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 A 1,000-year-old Viking longship is thought to have been discovered under a pub car park on Merseyside. The vessel is believed to lie beneath 2 metres to 3 metres of clay by the Railway Inn in Meols, a town in the north west of England, where Viking... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 The Yeoman Warders are a very select group of military guards, who are the ceremonial guardians of the Tower of London. They are nicknamed The Beefeaters, which probably originates from their food ration of meat, back in the 15th century. The Yeoman... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 It has been ten years since Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a car crash with Dodi Al Fayed in Paris, yet she remains an iconic figure in the UK, whose image continues to dominate magazine covers and newspaper headlines. Dianas death triggere... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Recently, a couple in New Zealand were forbidden from naming their baby son 4Real. Even though New Zealand has quite liberal rules about naming children, names beginning with a number are not allowed. They decided to call him Superman instead. In ma... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 One of the UK's top young female vocalists has cancelled a series of high-profile European concerts following a short stay in hospital after suffering severe exhaustion. Smokey-voiced jazz and soul singer Amy Winehouse has backed out of a number of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Summer in Edinburgh, Scotlands capital city, is the time for festivals. Between the end of July and the beginning of September there are several different festivals which take place there. The original Edinburgh International Festival started in 194... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Transformers is a new Hollywood block buster which has not only taken America by storm, it has also been a number one film in China as well. The film has earned over 100 million RMB and it has outdone all the other American films at the box office i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 The fastest-selling book ever up to this week was the sixth Harry Potter book The Half-Blood Prince. However, author J. K. Rowling has broken her own record as the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series is officially the fastest-selling b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 Where can you hear some of best western classical and contemporary music in Britain? The answer is at the annual Proms concerts. Every summer for the past 111 years people have enjoyed the widest possible range of music, performed to the highest sta... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 The fifth Harry Potter film, 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix',premieredin London on 3rd July under stormy skies, intorrential rain. However, the weather didntdeterthe many fans, who gathered in Leicester Square to see thestarsof the film... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-06 1st July, 2007 would have been the 46th birthday of Diana, Princess of Wales. 2007 also sees the 10th anniversary of heruntimely death in a car accident. Her two sons Prince William and Prince Harry were very keento markthese two occasions in some w... 阅读全文>>