2019-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A recent public opinion survey found that Americans have concerns about the age of presidential candidates. The survey is connected to the Williams Institute at UCLA. It found that

2019-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Americans are getting older, and family size is getting smaller. That means the United States will have less working adults in the future.By 2030, twenty percent of U.S. residents

2019-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

By the year 2020, some two billion people in the world will be using English, or learning to use it.Digital English language learning products and services are worth about $2.5 bil

2019-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It is often difficult for victims of sexual violence to speak about their experiences. But 3,000 of them recently expressed themselves through art. Each created a single square of

2019-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States military has released a video it says shows an Iranian boat removing a mine from one of the two oil tankers attacked in the Gulf of Oman.The two tankers, the Japa

2019-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Film director Martin Scorsese has made his second film about singer -- and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature -- Bob Dylan. The film mixes fact and imaginative fiction.Rollin

2019-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In today's Ask a Teacher, Learning English follower Shahram is "struggling" with a certain word. He wrote to us:Question:Please explain the word "struggle." I get confused about i

2019-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Tens of millions of children are forced to work in countries around the world. The United Nations International Labor Organization called for an end to child labor Wednesday to mar

2019-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Iran "is responsible for the attacks" on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman earlier Thursday.Pompeo said the United States made the ju

2019-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Vatican Radio, the official broadcasting service of the Roman Catholic Church, recently began its first regular news broadcast in Latin.The program is called "Hebdomada Papae, Noti

2019-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Uganda's health ministry reported this week the first infections linked to Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The disease began to spread in that country last

2019-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A former advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to open a school for populist activists. Steve Bannon wants to set up the training center at a monastery in Italy. Howev

2019-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Internet hackers have stolen tens of thousands of pictures of travelers and vehicles collected at the United States border.U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP, officials con

2019-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In Old Fadama, the largest slum in Accra, Ghana, a government official walks over to a group of men playing a card game. The official carries a hand-held computer. He asks if anyon

2019-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Media reports say the half-brother of North Korea's leader was working with a United States intelligence agency. Kim Jong Nam was killed in Malaysia in 2017.The Wall Street Journa

2019-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Every day, more than a million people around the world get a sexually transmitted infection, the World Health Organization said last week. It added that rates of chlamydia, gonorrh

2019-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

High school biology teacher Kelly Chavis knew smartphones were a problem in her class. But not even the students realized how much of a problem the devices were until Chavis did an

2019-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The U.S. women's national soccer team began its effort to capture a fourth World Cup championship Tuesday with a record-breaking win.The U.S. beat Thailand 13-0 in the first round

2019-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A seed expert who brought high quality vegetable seeds to more many countries, was awarded the 2019 World Food Prize on Monday.Simon Groot of the Netherlands is credited with intro

2019-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hadestown, a musical about a young couple's dark trip to the Underworld, was the big winner Sunday night at the Tony Awards in New York City.The awards are given each year to Broa

2019-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Dragonfish live deep down in the dark ocean, and are frightening-looking creatures.Their sharp, transparent teeth help them survive in the hostile environment. The cause of their s

2019-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the United States, half of all adults consider ‘fake news' a major problem, a new study finds. And these Americans mostly blame politicians and activists for the problem.

2019-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The pirate known as Blackbeard terrorized the Atlantic coast of North America in the early 1700s. In a few months, the United States Supreme Court will hear a case related to Black

2019-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The first U.S. astronauts chosen to fly on a private spaceship to the International Space Station, or ISS are preparing for the planned trip later this year.The two astronauts, Bob

2019-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When dog owners experience a long period of stress, they are not alone in feeling the pressure. Their dogs feel it, too.That information comes from new a study published Thursday i