2017-07-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In a change of leadership in the White House, President Donald Trump says retired General John Kelly is his new chief of staff.Kelly is currently the secretary of Homeland Security

2017-07-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For some Americans, summertime means visiting the beaches or national parks. For others, it means attending baseball games.And for many, it means cooking, eating, and generally enj

2017-07-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story "The Cop and the Anthem," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.Soapy moved restlessly on his seat i

2017-07-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today.John Urschel was living a life many athletes only dreamed of. He was a player in the National Football League (NFL).Until Thursday, the 26-year-

2017-07-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Five Kenyan schoolgirls have developed an app to help women and girls end female genital mutilation (FGM).The girls will soon take part in the yearly international “Technovat

2017-07-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Iran announced Thursday that it had successfully launched a rocket carrying a satellite into space.State television in Iran claimed the “Simorgh” rocket can carry a 250

2017-07-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The film Finding Forrester tells a story of a high school student who becomes friends with a famous writer named William Forrester.Forrester published a single book, then withdrew

2017-07-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea may have a working intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, able to carry a nuclear weapon by next year.Intelligence officials for the U.S. Defense Department made

2017-07-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Eating healthy and staying fit can be difficult. You may want to eat tasty food that is easy to prepare. You may want be inspired to exercise and stay in shape.The good news is the

2017-07-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Donald Trump is banning transgender people from serving in the United States military.The president made the announcement Wednesday on Twitter. He wrote that he discussed

2017-07-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…Almost 20 years ago, Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio starred together in the film Titanic. They played the movie’s two lovers, R

2017-07-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Wang Jianlin is one of Asia’s richest men. He is chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, a large property business which owns many foreign companies.However, Wang is now facing a num

2017-07-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is examining federal guidance on how schools should deal with sexual assault.The guidance was written during the presidency of Barack Obama

2017-07-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Last week, we talked about how to start and organize your English Club. This week, we share ideas for effective and fun activities to do with your English Club.The age and language

2017-07-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a top White House adviser, Monday denied he colluded with Russian officials.He spoke behind closed doors with staffers

2017-07-25 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.“You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your family.” That line comes from American wr

2017-07-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The chief executive officers of America's largest companies were paid an average of $15.6 million in 2016 says a recent study by an economic research group.The Economic Policy Ins

2017-07-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Agriculture experts have a message for farmers worldwide: Take care of your soil, and your soil will take care of you. By using the techniques of “conservation agriculture&rd

2017-07-24 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 Chester A. Arthur. (The letter “A” is for Alan, his middle name.)Arthur took office

2017-07-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Welcome to Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.On this program we explore the origin and history of American expressions and teach you how to use them.Today we focus

2017-07-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Renu Khator, the president of the University of Houston, is unlike most presidents of colleges and universities in the United States.For one thing, she was born in India. And she d

2017-07-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The World Health Organization (WHO) says almost one in 10 babies worldwide received no vaccines in 2016.That means almost 13 million babies missed the first of three required injec

2017-07-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Washington, D.C. has a complex relationship with graffiti and street art.Local street artist Gobi knows this well. Not long ago, a police officer caught him spraying colorful paint

2017-07-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present Part Two of the short story "Hearts and Crosses," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.One day, a man named Barthol

2017-07-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Senator John McCain has brain cancer.McCain, 80, is a Republican who lost the 2008 presidential election to Democrat Barack Obama. He is considered a war hero from his service in t