2017-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has cancelled a meeting with the new president of the United States, Donald Trump. The meeting had been planned for next week. Pena Nieto acted

2017-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When Michael Sheehan spoke at Saint Anselm College in 2016, he asked students to thank their parents for making their college education possible.As his request, graduates of the Ne

2017-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Imagine you are at a café in the United States. The server walks toward you and asks the following question:Did you want cream for your coffee?You might ask yourself how you

2017-01-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Donald Trump ordered the construction of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border to act on his campaign promise of stronger immigration enforcement.The president signed exe

2017-01-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

While it may seem as if Wi-Fi is available everywhere, sooner or later you will go somewhere Wi-Fi is not. You still need to get on the Internet. What are you to do?Well, you may h

2017-01-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The first-ever direct China-to-Britain freight train arrived in London last week.It was the latest evidence of China’s efforts to redevelop the “Silk Road” trade

2017-01-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are seeking to move forward with the trade agreement after the United States withdrew.President Donald Trump signed an executive orde

2017-01-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Suy Senglim credits a French journalist he met in 2000 for his interest in photography.Since 2012, the Cambodian man has used his love of photography for a good cause: protecting w

2017-01-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Britain’s Supreme Court says Parliament must approve plans to start the British withdrawal from the European Union (EU).The ruling comes the same week that British Prime Mini

2017-01-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Donald Trump officially withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal on Monday.The move was expected. Even before he announced his candi

2017-01-24 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.When Jon Forbes lost his ability to walk, he had to make serious changes but went on with his life.Forbes suffered

2017-01-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Thailand is backing Chinese plans to clear parts of the Mekong River to allow large cargo ships to pass through.The plans call for destroying small islands and rocky areas along th

2017-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Populist movements are making major gains across the world with the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States.Most political observers believe Trump&r

2017-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Smog is a health concern in many areas, such as China’s capital.Beijing started the New Year with heavy smog hanging over the city.The skies seemed darker than usual, resulti

2017-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Airbus says it plans to test a prototype of a self-flying vehicle to transport people in the sky above busy city streets.Testing of the “air taxi” is expected to begin

2017-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Computer coding was once an activity for computer programmers and software engineers.Now, thanks to Microsoft Corporation, anyone around the world has the chance to learn coding sk

2017-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The head of China’s largest online seller Alibaba does not think China and the United States will have a trade war despite comments from the Trump administration.Jack Ma is t

2017-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

And now the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories.Every word has its own story. What does it mean? Where did it come from? And how did it get into our language?Ther

2017-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

"Fake news" stories have been a major issue in recent months.Some Americans say fake news influenced the 2016 presidential election in the United States. Supporters of candidate Hi

2017-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Protest groups in Washington showed their disapproval of America’s new president, Donald Trump, on Friday - Inauguration Day.Police used pepper spray and sound bombs in a cla

2017-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

"...I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear...”Donald Trump took the oath of office Friday to become the 45th president of the United States. He vowed to transfer power from

2017-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump began making changes to the policies of earlier presidents.A document released by the new Trump White House said the president woul

2017-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Editor's note: This is the fourth in our series of programs called “A Princess of Mars.” The story is from a series of books by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Last week, we t

2017-01-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States Secret Service has agreed to pay $24 million to settle a case involving more than 100 African-American agents.The agents claimed they faced discrimination at work

2017-01-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Donald Trump takes the oath of office to become the 45th president of the United States on the U.S. Capitol steps on Friday.A special Congressional committee offered 250,000 ticket