2017-09-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the second of five parts of the short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by VOA Learning English.It

2017-09-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea prepares to observe the death anniversary of Kim Jong Un’s grandmother as world leaders increase criticism of its missile and nuclear test program.Kim Jong Sook w

2017-09-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Vietnamese government has set aggressive targets for reducing the amount of cash used by people across the country.The goal is to reduce the amount of ready money changing hand

2017-09-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The 2007 film No Country for Old Men tells the story of a lawman in West Texas. Actor Tommy Lee Jones played the part of the lawman. If you saw the movie, you might remember when h

2017-09-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Apple announced its new iPhones last week, but competitors’ mobile phones can do many of the same things for less money.The new iPhone 8 and X have wireless charging, edge-to

2017-09-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Last week, Apple told the world about its latest products at an event in California. The company presented three new iPhones, new Apple Watches, and a new Apple TV. The company is

2017-09-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A United Nations report says Afghanistan’s version of the Islamic State group has expanded its activities to all seven provinces in the country.It said the group operated in

2017-09-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

South Korean President Moon Jae-in seems to have moved closer to the United States’ position on North Korea.Moon appears to be more supportive of the U.S. policy to pressure

2017-09-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Laura Grey is proficient in five languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German. She is also learning Russian, Mandarin Chinese and Dutch. She is doing this although she h

2017-09-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Leading measures of U.S. stocks have been setting records. Employment reports are making Americans feel good about the economy.Yet many farmers in the United States are struggling.

2017-09-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. President Donald Trump warned world leaders of “rogue regimes” with powerful weapons in his first address before the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday.The pr

2017-09-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOA慢速英语:处理好上学的压力 Part 1From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.It is back-to-school time in the United States. Back-to-school stress is differe

2017-09-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States, South Korea and Japan carried out military exercises with warplanes over the Korean Peninsula Monday. At the same time, world leaders were gathering for the Unit

2017-09-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A racially mixed crowd of demonstrators marched quietly Monday morning in the American city of Saint Louis, Missouri.The demonstrators were protesting a court decision to drop char

2017-09-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Asian American population is growing faster than any other major ethnic or racial group.From 2010 to 2016, 42 percent of the 8.1 million people who came to the United States fr

2017-09-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For the first time, researchers have identified six genes that control the length of a pregnancy. And they say the genes may show whether or not a baby is born early.Preterm birth

2017-09-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Most people do not have a high opinion of bats.Bats often appear in movies and literature as terrifying creatures to be avoided.The animals have even been linked in popular culture

2017-09-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents.Today we are talking about Calvin Coolidge. He was the vice president under Warren Harding. When Harding died suddenly a li

2017-09-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the origins and usage of common expressions in American English.During September in the Unit

2017-09-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

What do all of the over 4,000 colleges and universities in the United States have in common? The answer is not a lot.These schools are all different in many ways. The same is true

2017-09-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Two pilots recently set a new altitude world record for gliders.A glider is an aircraft that does not have an engine. They are pulled into the air by powered airplanes and then rel

2017-09-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Sixteen years after the United States launched its war on terrorism, there are concerns that parts of the war have not succeeded.Some experts and U.S. government officials believe

2017-09-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The spacecraft Cassini ended its 20-year mission on Friday with a final death dive into the planet Saturn.NASA scientists and officials gathered at California’s Jet Propulsio

2017-09-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the United States, September is Suicide Prevention Month. The World Health Organization says that every year about 800,000 people commit suicide around the world.September 10 wa

2017-09-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

“I look at blues as the way of life… it’s a story, a story told with music.”That voice belongs to Jimmy “Duck” Holmes, a blues musician. He is