2016-08-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers in Ireland and England may have discovered a new way to fight roundworm parasites.The researchers say they identified a method that could possibly turn an animal at ris

2016-08-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

English learners can improve their ability to remember and use new words by testing themselves.This idea comes from Sarah Lynn, an educational consultant and teacher at Harvard Uni

2016-08-16 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.When it comes to your health, It seems that sitting too much may be as bad for you as smoking.If you sit for many h

2016-08-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

About 2.8 million American children were told at least once during the 2013-2014 school year to leave public school for bad behavior.In the United States, forcing a student to leav

2016-08-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Shea butter, which is used in makeup and food, is popular around the world. In Africa, it is called “women’s gold” because so many women there earn money making a

2016-08-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

2016 is a big year for American women. Last month, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to receive a major party nomination for president in the United States.But does her nomina

2016-08-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The search for new drugs to fight infections has led to a discovery in an unlikely place — in people’s noses.What researchers found in noses is a compound called lugdun

2016-08-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Pictures from the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have been beautiful. But underlying the beauty, there is unrest in Rio and many other parts of Brazil.The country is in the middle

2016-08-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The maker of a popular college entrance exam reportedly is dismissing its head of test security. The Reuters news service says the not-for-profit group, ACT Inc., now plans to audi

2016-08-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many jobs in the United States can be outsourced, or done by workers in other countries. Much of the clothing sold in the U.S. is made in other countries, for example.One job that

2016-08-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the weekly program Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English.On this program, we explore the history and usage of common expressions in American English. And we give e

2016-08-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Russia and Turkey are taking steps to improve ties and work together in Syria after talks between the Russian and Turkish leaders.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Ru

2016-08-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Every summer artists perform at Fringe Festivals around the world.Fringe Festivals are a celebration of strange art. They have all kinds of performers -- from dancers, musicians an

2016-08-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Our story today is called “The Boarded Window.” It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story.In 1830, only a few miles away from what is n

2016-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…Fu Yuanhui is an Olympic swimmer. She is 20 years old and from the Chinese city of Hangzhou. She competed in the 100-meter backstroke eve

2016-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton blasted opponent Donald Trump’s tax and trade proposals as she laid out her own economic plan Thursday.Clinton spoke at an a

2016-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers say the Earth had much more oxygen nearly a billion years ago than scientific experts thought. That claim could change theories about how life developed on our planet.T

2016-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In a previous Everyday Grammar story, we discussed two common sentence patterns using the word “be.”This week, we are going to give you more information about another c

2016-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Finding the Cloud service than can best serve your needs can be difficult as there are so many available. Consumers need to consider and compare each service’s features, stor

2016-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today.It should come as no surprise that some of the top trending stories and names this week are tied to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.A f

2016-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Nashville, Tennessee is known as “Music City” in the United States. But on the west coast, some people might argue Silicon Valley is just as worthy of the name.The vall

2016-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American swimmer Michael Phelps has won more Olympic medals than anyone in history. On Sunday night, he added another gold medal as a member of the USA 4x100-meter freestyle relay

2016-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When students return to the J.J. Hill Montessori School in Minnesota next month, they will find counselors ready to help them.The students will also find teachers and other school

2016-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

English learners can improve their ability to use different words by practicing. One way to practice effectively is through repetition – doing something over and over again.R

2016-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States government has given a private American company permission to send a commercial flight to the moon.Moon Express, Inc. plans to send a robotic lander to the moon.