2017-06-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

UPDATE: British media have identified the suspect as 47-year-old Darren Osborne. He is from Cardiff, Wales.British officials and Islamic leaders acted quickly to ease concerns amon

2017-06-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As President of the United States, Donald Trump shakes a lot of hands.But look out.If you shake Trump’s hand, you might get pulled off your feet. That almost happened to Judg

2017-06-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have found new evidence that Homo sapiens, or humans, have been around longer than we thought.Bones found at a site called Jebel Irhoud in Morocco are 300,000 years old.

2017-06-19 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 will finish our story about Abraham Lincoln.He led the United States during the Civil War. That conflict lasted fr

2017-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, from VOA Learning English, it's time for Words and Their Stories.This program explores common expressions in American English.Today we explore a word that does not sound very

2017-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Editor's Note: This story is part of a continuing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the United States. Please join us over the next sever

2017-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

New Chinese computer apps that let people share bicycles are easing traffic and reducing pollution, but they are also creating problems.China used to be called the "kingdom of bicy

2017-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Donald Trump is changing measures that were set up to ease ties between the United States and Cuba.The measures have been part of U.S. government policy since Barack Obam

2017-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A school for the blind in Massachusetts has announced an effort to train one million teachers for disabled children around the world.The Perkins School for the Blind launched the e

2017-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Tony Awards were presented June 11 in New York City. The awards honor plays presented in the theater area of New York known as Broadway.The musical play “Dear Evan Hansen

2017-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the last of four parts of the short story "Love of Life," by Jack London. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.In the afternoon

2017-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study finds one third of the world’s population is overweight or considered obese.Since 1980, obesity rates in children and adults have doubled in 73 countries. And rat

2017-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The investigation of possible Russian interference in the U.S. election is reportedly looking into whether President Donald Trump may have obstructed justice.The special counsel he

2017-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A mysterious man appears in a small, dusty town. He speaks to people in a short, purposeful way. He shows confidence and strength.Often, he is looking for revenge.Exploring this co

2017-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…American Nigel Talton is a fast runner.He can run 100 meters in just over 10 seconds. And he can travel a distance of 200 meters in a lit

2017-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Last week was WWDC, Apple's annual conference about what is in the future from the company.Apple announced new devices and free software updates designed to make iPhones, iPads an

2017-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A gunman fired shots at United States lawmakers Wednesday morning as they prepared for a baseball game.The shooting took place just south of Washington, DC, in Alexandria, Virginia

2017-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says North Korea has released an American college student from prison. Otto Warmbier had been sentenced to a 15-year term on charges of attemp

2017-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The forests in eastern Zimbabwe supply the country with wood and most of its fresh fruit.But the removal of large numbers of trees and use of fire to clear land have caused a lot o

2017-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Since his students began using Quizlet, English teacher Tristan Thorne has noticed an improvement in their ability to learn – and use – new words.Quizlet is a learning

2017-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Only 23 percent of Puerto Rican voters took part in the referendum.Of those who did vote, about 500,000 chose statehood. About 7,500 chose independence and 6,700 voted to remain a

2017-06-13 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.Nearly 790 million people around the world do not get enough to eat. Most of them live in developing countries.Many

2017-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The mosquito is a troublesome and sometimes dangerous insect. Their bites itch and can carry dangerous diseases, like malaria, Zika virus and yellow fever.Recently, researchers fro

2017-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Actor Ben Platt plays a lonely teenager who has trouble “fitting in.”So, when he won the Tony Award Sunday night for best actor in a musical, he urged young people not

2017-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Chinese government environmental inspectors say they found a shockingly high number of air pollution violations in recent months.A Ministry of Environmental Protection, or MEP, sta