2021-01-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Lestyo from Indonesia.Question:I would like to know what is the difference between "attempt" and "try?" Thank you very much.An

2021-01-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Today we present the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. Here is Shep O'Neal with the story.True! Nervous -- very, very nervous I had been and am! But why will y

2021-01-15 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A top British police official says officers have issued about 45,000 fines for COVID-19 restriction violations and they will continue to issue more to keep the infection from sprea

2021-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President-elect Joe Biden is proposing a coronavirus action plan that centers on mass vaccination in the United States and more financial assistance to help the economy. The plan c

2021-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft landed off the coast of Florida Wednesday night carrying research materials, equipment and 12 bottles of French wine.But not just any wine!These bottles

2021-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump Wednesday for "incitement of insurrection" against the United States.Trump is now the only American president to be im

2021-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A small group of scientists carried machetes through the Amazon Rainforest. They cut through dense plant life as the mid-morning temperature rose above 38 Celsius.The group of men

2021-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A huge fire burned through an area of Bangladesh's Rohingya refugee camp in the early hours of Thursday. The fired destroyed about 550 shelters, the poor homes of an estimated 3,5

2021-01-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine you want to answer a why question.For example, someone asks you:Why did you go to the train station?Your answer might use an adjective clause.If you do not know what that t

2021-01-14 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA news. Via remote, I'm Liz Parker. The debate continues on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. over a Democratic-led effort to remove President Donald Trump from office. De

2021-01-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American health officials say that anyone flying to the United States will soon need to show proof of a negative test for COVID-19.The new restrictions take effect on January 26.Th

2021-01-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The first human moon landing happened more than 50 years ago. But did you know that human astronauts were not the first Earthlings to travel in space and circle the moon?That honor

2021-01-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Cuba wants more foreign visitors to come to the Communist country.The government opened beach resorts in November in an effort to help part of the economy that has been hurt by the

2021-01-13 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. That's according to a senior administration official this weekend. On Friday, President Donal

2021-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of possible armed protests across the country leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden on January 20.FB

2021-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the American city of New Orleans, the Carnival season began – as it always does - on January 6. But the coronavirus crisis has put an end to the huge celebrations that bri

2021-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Malaysian researchers have found a new use for waste from processing pineapples: making parts for small, pilotless aircraft drones. Researchers developed a method to use pineapple

2021-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Social studies teachers across the United States are changing their plans for lessons this week. They want to help young people make sense of the news about the violence in Washing

2021-01-12 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA news. Via remote, I'm Liz Parker. U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi spoke to lawmakers Sunday about the efforts to remove President Donald Trump from office. The

2021-01-12 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

While the data is not yet final, there is no doubt that women help secure Joe Biden's electoral victory. 57% of women voted for Biden, compared to 42% for President Donald Trump,

2021-01-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study suggests that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is effective against new forms of the coronavirus discovered in Britain and South Africa.Researchers say they collected blood f

2021-01-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Carrying flags showing the name of President Donald Trump, the Capitol's attackers are accused of killing one police officer and injuring many others.Reports say they threatened V

2021-01-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States House of Representatives has prepared a resolution calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. The document charges the president with inciting insurre

2021-01-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.When the coronavirus health crisis closed the businesses of a restaurant owner in Chicago, he decided to get involv

2021-01-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Monday changed ancient rules governing duty requirements for religious service. The order from Pope Francis officially recognizes women a