2017-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Several American cities are identified with a kind of music.For example, New Orleans is known for jazz. Nashville claims country music, and Memphis calls itself the home of the blu

2017-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In 1980, American graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat was selling his drawings for $50 each. This week, his painting “Untitled” sold in New York for $110.5 million.Onl

2017-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the fourth of four parts of the short story "The Blue Hotel," by Stephen Crane. The story was originally adapted by the U.S. Department of State. The audio was recorded

2017-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The U.S. Justice Department has named a special counsel to investigate whether Russia and Donald Trump’s campaign worked together to influence the 2016 presidential election.

2017-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It has been a busy two weeks in political news from the United States.President Donald Trump dismissed James Comey, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Comey was l

2017-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Not so long ago, the world’s oceans were filled with different types of fish. Now, a large increase in global overfishing has threatened that supply.According to the United N

2017-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Imagine you are watching an action movie, such as Mission: Impossible. You hear the following exchange:"Would you like to watch a movie?""Oh. No, thank you.""Would you consider the

2017-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Donald Trump’s first foreign trip as U.S. president will not be in neighboring Canada or Mexico like all other American presidents since Ronald Reagan.Trump will go first to

2017-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Last Friday, the largest cyberattack ever affected more than 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries. The attack used a virus that locked the computers' data. The attackers d

2017-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A measles outbreak has hit the midwestern state of Minnesota, with 50 cases reported in recent weeks.Health officials say at least 45 cases were among children in the Somali-Americ

2017-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The White House has disputed a news report that President Donald Trump asked the former FBI director to stop an investigation of Michael Flynn, the ousted national security adviser

2017-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report.Many English learners work hard to improve their pronunciation skills.If you are not making as much progress as you'd hoped

2017-05-16 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.We spend about one-third of our lives asleep. This may sound like a lot of time, but it is not wasted.Our bodies ne

2017-05-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Countries involved in China’s Belt and Road development program have agreed on an action plan for a long list of goals.Twenty-nine heads of state met in Beijing for two days

2017-05-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Security experts are studying a computer software virus that has affected computers in at least 150 countries.The cyber-attack, first reported last Friday, hit companies, governmen

2017-05-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United Nations says economic success in Southeast Asia has caused an increase in crime and terrorism.The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said economic success has led to m

2017-05-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Every year, millions of babies are born before they are fully developed. Many of them die because they are not yet able to survive outside their mother.An estimated one million chi

2017-05-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

No matter what kind of job you have, you will, at some point, have to respond to an e-mail.Let’s say that you are applying for a job or need to ask a coworker for help, or a

2017-05-15 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 Millard Fillmore, the 13th president of the United States.Fillmore is also likely the least reme

2017-05-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has ordered workers to stop all illegal destruction of forests and timber trafficking activities.Radio Free Asia (R

2017-05-14 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 program, we tell about expressions and how they are used in American English.Preparing for this show is not al

2017-05-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Imagine it is a beautiful spring day in the month of May or early June.You are sitting among a crowd of people at a large theater or stadium. Around you are hundreds of young peopl

2017-05-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Muslim men are usually separated from women during religious services in mosques throughout the world.But one mosque in northern California has opened up to let men and women pray

2017-05-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

China is extending its Belt and Road Initiative to include Afghanistan.The development plan refers to the historic Silk Road between China and the West. It aims to link more than 6

2017-05-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Former United States president Bill Clinton is joining with American writer James Patterson to write a novel.The book will be called The President is Missing. It is to be released