2016-12-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Trump Names US Defense Secretary NomineeAmerican President-elect Donald Trump named retired Marine General James Mattis to be his secretary of defense this week.Mattis left militar

2016-12-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

An infographic is a powerful tool that can help explain something. Infographics present information visually and in an entertaining way. This can help watchers, listeners and reade

2016-12-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

On a recent day in New York City, seven women prepare for a theater production. Their show is not for a Broadway stage, however. And, the actors are not professional.They are priso

2016-12-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

“I love to create. I’m very visual person and I love to paint. I love to express myself in doing makeup, special effects, body paintings. I feel like I haven’t wo

2016-12-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…The online marketer Amazon is opening a new kind of store. It is one where people do not have to wait in long lines to buy a product. Ins

2016-12-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For many refugees around the world, boredom is a fact of life.While the United Nations High Commission on Refugees – or UNHCR – works on resettling them, they wait. And

2016-12-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As populist movements grow in Europe, it remains unclear how they will affect the European Union.Italy is the latest country to vote against its leadership. On Sunday, Italian vote

2016-12-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Some people in China welcomed the election of businessman Donald Trump as president of the United States. They believed he would negotiate deals helpful to both countries.But Presi

2016-12-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

South Korea and Japan are adding to recent international punishment against North Korea for its nuclear testing programs.Japanese and South Korean officials announced the sanctions

2016-12-06 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.United Nations researchers are reporting progress in the fight against the disease malaria.The researchers confirm

2016-12-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he would not be tweeting as much if he got fairer news coverage.But he wrote on Twitter, Monday, that he did not know if “that will eve

2016-12-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United Nations, or U.N., is asking for $22.2 billion dollars to provide life-saving help for nearly 93 million people worldwide.The U.N. made the request on Monday to internati

2016-12-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States Air Force has a shortage of mechanics to provide support for its fighter airplanes.VOA recently reported that the Air Force has 725 fighter pilots less than the 3

2016-12-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

One day, “supercharged plants” may help feed people around the world.Supercharged plants are ones that grow faster than normal plant life.Scientists can speed up the gr

2016-12-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A report about a new public opinion survey shows that a ten-year-long period of Africans demanding democracy has recently ended, and such demands have been declining since then in

2016-12-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Join us now for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English.On this show we talk about the origins and meanings of common expressions in American English. Every we

2016-12-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

There is a commonly held belief in the United States about the best path to a college education.Many Americans would say this path involves graduating from high school at age 17 or

2016-12-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Greece has a new football team called Hope Refugee United.Every one of its players is a refugee.It all started with a few young men kicking a football around at a refugee camp near

2016-12-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today.The coffee company Starbucks said its chief executive officer, Howard Schultz, plans to leave his position in April of 2017. He will reportedly

2016-12-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

More than 2,000 U.S. military veterans are expected to join a protest at a camp in North Dakota. Thousands of activists have been protesting against a large oil pipeline project ne

2016-12-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Our story today is called "Luck." It was written by Mark Twain. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story.I was at a dinner in London given in honor of one of the most celebrated En

2016-12-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A volunteer who helped entertain children in war-torn Syria reportedly has been killed.The man, 24-year-old Anas al-Basha, was center director for the group Space for Hope. It supp

2016-12-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Protests over the English language in Cameroon have grown violent.A strike, called to increase the use of English, has spread to schools and universities in English-speaking areas.

2016-12-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The oldest living person celebrated a birthday earlier this week.Emma Morano celebrated her 117th birthday on Tuesday.Friends, neighbors and her doctor joined Morano in her small a

2016-12-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar.So, Alice, what did you do last night?Well, I was at home, getting ready to go to the movies. I was getting my shoes on when I g