2021-03-15 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA news. Reporting by remote, I'm David Byrd. Hundreds gathered at a candle-lit rally in Yangon on Saturday in a peaceful protest which defied the 8 p.m. curfew imposed b

2021-03-15 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The U.N. Security Council agreed on a statement Wednesday to condemn the military government's use of violence against peaceful protesters in Myanmar. Diplomats said the agreement

2021-03-15 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA news. Reporting by remote, I'm David Byrd. President Joe Biden is hailing House passage of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. We get more from AP's Sagar Meghani

2021-03-15 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: For teenagers, this year of quarantine and remote school forced an unprecedented experiment in learning and coping. We asked our network of student journalists to re

2021-03-15 所属栏目:美语听力材料

The House of Representatives has approved a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. For those of you keeping track, with this bill, Congress has now spent roughly $6 trillion to

2021-03-15 所属栏目:美语听力讲解

Where would you find the largest known impact crater on Earth? South Africa, Siberia, Antarctica, or Mexico. South Africa's Vredefort crater is the world's largest known im

2021-03-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Spanish government on Thursday approved a law that classifies food delivery riders as employees of the companies they work for. The law is meant to protect the workers and ensu

2021-03-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In Dubai, airport passengers are now being offered the chance to use their eyes to confirm their identity without the need to show any documents.The system was launched as the Unit

2021-03-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Ukrainian couple who grew tired of arguing are trying to repair their relationship by tying their hands together for three months. The two plan to document their experiences on s

2021-03-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have discovered an extreme case of regeneration: Some sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies after having their heads cut off!It is being called a "wonder of n

2021-03-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Purple tea is starting to become popular in Kenya and in other countries although it is twice the price of traditional black tea.Kenya is the largest producer of black tea in the w

2021-03-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In countries with historic ties to Britain, recent accusations by Prince Harry and Meghan have raised a difficult question: Do those nations still want to be closely connected to B

2021-03-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have found a rocky, Earth-like planet that may offer a chance to study other atmospheres. This kind of research could help the hunt for life outside of Earth.The researc

2021-03-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

About 200 college educators in the United States have formed a non-profit organization called the Academic Freedom Alliance (AFA). On its website, the group says it aims to help co

2021-03-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

And now, welcome to Words and Their Stories.On March 17 in many places around the world, people celebrate Saint Patrick's Day.Encyclopedia Britannica says St. Patrick is the patro

2021-03-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The American space agency NASA recently landed its robotic explorer Perseverance on the surface of Mars. Now, scientists are using information gathered at a lake in southwest Turke

2021-03-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As she removes the fish from the oven, smells of garlic, pepper, and lemon fill the community kitchen.For Glenda Andrew, the smells bring back memories of family meals, community e

2021-03-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

We present the last of four parts of the short story "William Wilson," by Edgar Allan Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.As I ended

2021-03-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week, we answer a question from our reader Nyinye, who says:Question:Hi, I keep getting confused with the words "then" and "than." I know that "than" is used in comparisons bu

2021-03-12 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

They posses another advantage, too. Unlike forests on land, blue-carbon ecosystems do not burn. Climate change is intensifying wildfires around the world. As forests burn, their ca

2021-03-12 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

As well as chronicling the familiar sins of empire, particularly in India, the author gives a fair hearing to those who emphasise the more positive aspects of imperial rule, railwa

2021-03-12 所属栏目:美语听力材料

The interview made headlines for days before it was broadcast last night, and somehow, it still managed to exceed expectations. Meghan Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, sat dow

2021-03-12 所属栏目:美语听力讲解

Major winter storm strikes America hitting states like Texas especially hard. If that sounds familiar, it's because the country is weathering back-to-back winter systems and th

2021-03-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. lawmakers from both major political parties are supporting legislation that makes it easier for media companies to negotiate deals with internet companies.The bill is aimed at

2021-03-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A piece of art that exists only on a computer, created by BEEPLE, sold Thursday for nearly $70 million. BEEPLE's real name is Mike Winkelmann.His artwork is a collection of 5,000