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简介：In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartist.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhisyard.Thatwasthefirstphotograph.

简介：WhenwespeakofthehistoryoftheHittites,werefertotherelativelybriefexistenceofaHittitekingdomfromabout1800to1180B.C.inCentralAnatolia,theheartofmodernTurkey.TheHittiteshavebeenknownthroughtheirowncuneiformtextsonlysince1917,whentheHittitelanguage,whichbelongstotheIndo-Europeanlanguagefamily,wasdecipheredbyB.Hrozny.

简介：In1955inAmerica,BillHaleyandHisCometsperformedRockAroundtheClockwhichwasthefirstbighitofthisnewstyleofmusic.Atthebeginning,itwasfirstknowas"rockandroll"andthensimplyas"rock".Itwouldbecomethemostpopulartypeofmusicfromthatpointon.

简介：WehavebeencoveringXigazeoverthepast15yearssincethecommencementofChina'sTibet.Throughthesereportswetakeourreaderstothatpartoftheworld,introducingthemtothepeoplethere,thelandscapeandscenery.However,ourreaderswrotetoexpresstheirhopetolearnmoreaboutXigaze.

简介：ACanadiandoctor,WilliamNaismith,inventedthegameofbasketballinJanuary1892,toprovideanindoorwintersportfortheYMCAinSpringfield,Massachusetts.Hewrotebasicrulesandnaileduptwopeachbasketsateitherendofalargeroom.Ofhisoriginal13rules,ninehavebeenkeptbutchangedsomewhat.Sincebasketballusedsofewplayers,YMCAmemberswereupsetthatmoremencouldnotusethegymtogether.Teamsstartedthinkingofrentingtheirownhalls.Thisledtotheprofessionalteams.

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简介：ThegameofbaseballissaidtohavebeenbasedonanEnglishgamecalledroundball.AlexanderCartwrightwrotethefirstrulesinSeptember1845.In1846,thefirstgamewasplayedbetweentheKnickerbockersofNewYorkCityandtheNewYorkBaseBallClub.Originally,baseballwasplayedmainlybyimmigrants.In1858,thefirstamateurassociationofbaseballplayerswasformed.ItwascalledtheNationalAssociationofBaseballPlayers.DuringtheCivilWarsoldierstaughtbaseball,alloverthecountry.In1869,thefirstplayerswerepaid.TheybelongedtoateamcalledtheCincinnatiRedStockings.GeorgeWrightwasthehighestpaidplayerandearned$1400fortheseason.

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简介：同学们，你们知道钱的发展史吗？钱的出现伴随着交易的进行。有很多东西曾经作为交换的货币使用，如贝壳、大米、盐、大石头等，后来出现硬币和纸币，而今天我们更喜欢用信用卡消费，因为它携带起来更方便和安全。

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简介：TheOlympicshavearichanddeephistory,goingallthewaybacktotimesofAncientGreece.ThefirstofficialAncientOlympicsstartedin776BCE,andwasacompetitionbetweenthecity-statesofAncientGreece.Thereweremanyathletic(track,swimming,otherendurancetests)andcombatsports(wrestling,horseandchariotevents).Allconflictsbetweenthecity-statesweresupposedtobeputasidetocompeteintheOlympics,andwasknownastheOlympicpeace.

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简介：JulesRimet曾提议将世界上最强的足球队聚集到一个赛场来一决高低，于是，世界杯就这样产生了。现在国际足联已经成为世界上颇具影响力的中立组织……

简介：<正>WhatdidIknowabout5,000yearsofChinesehistorywhenIlandedatPeking?Well,IknewtheGreatWallwasveryoldandtheSilkRoadmysterious.I’dheardofGenghisandKublaiKhan,andMarcoPolo,ItalianguesttotheImperialcourt.MycuriositywasarousedbyPekingMan.IhaddifficultyconnectingPekingandBeijing,MaoTseTungandMaoZedong,KuomintangandCommunism,CantoneseandPinyin.Mr.Turner,myGrade11Historyteacher

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简介：篮球发展到今天已成为一项风靡全球并深受年轻人喜爱的连动。特别是以NBA为代表的篮球联赛已经成为一项影响着世界运动潮流的赛事。想知道它们的历史吗？请看下文——

简介：OnOctober19,1959,thefirstSpecialEnglishprogramwasbroadcastontheVoiceofAmerica.Itwasanexperiment.ThegoalwastocommunicatebyradioinclearandsimpleEnglishwithpeoplewhosenativelan-