2016-07-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Forget everything you think you know about the new “Ghostbusters” movie.Critics, movie-lovers and film industry professionals had expressed considerable worry about the

2016-07-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story "After Twenty Years," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.The cop moved along the street, looking

2016-07-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says her recent comments about Donald Trump were “ill-advised.” The Justice added that she, “regret(s) mak

2016-07-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar.Today we have a special guest host. Betty Azar is the most successful writer of grammar textbooks in the world. Generations of En

2016-07-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Donald Trump called for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to resign, after her critical comments about him.In interviews with the Associated Press, the New York Times

2016-07-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The spread of mobile phones across America has led to a disappearance of public pay telephones. In fact, in New York City right now, workers are removing pay phones from the city&r

2016-07-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Pop music star Taylor Swift is rich, likely beyond her “Wildest Dreams.”Forbes magazine lists the highest-paid celebrities each year. It puts the singer-songwriter at t

2016-07-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter made a surprise stop in Afghanistan Tuesday.Carter was in the country to meet with President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah

2016-07-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Children and adults need to develop six important skills to succeed in the modern global economy.This idea comes from two professors in the U.S. who study how people learn.Kathy Hi

2016-07-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders said Tuesday he is supporting Hillary Clinton in her effort to be the next president for the United States.Sanders spoke with a smiling Clinton at hi

2016-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Britain’s Theresa May is set to become the second woman to hold the position of Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher.British Prime Minister David Cameron announced on Monda

2016-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report.Your core is a complex network of muscles. It includes your abdominal muscles, back muscles and the muscles aroun

2016-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea says it is closing one of its last lines of communication with the United States.The move is in reaction, North Korea says, to the U.S. placing sanctions on leader Kim

2016-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The two main parties in the United States will officially nominate their presidential candidates at national political conventions later this month.The Republican Party is holding

2016-07-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Bamboo is one of the world’s most useful plants. For thousands of years bamboo has been used in many different ways -- from food to medicine to clothing and, in small ways, a

2016-07-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Almost every day, we hear about a new development in the world of driverless technology. But how will this technology change our lives when cars no longer need humans to drive them

2016-07-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

On July 18th, Republicans begin a four-day meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to choose their party’s candidate for president.The following week Democrats choose their presidential

2016-07-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Asian countries are increasingly concerned that popular anger in the U.S. and Europe might hurt their exports and lead to a global economic slowdown.Voters in industrialized countr

2016-07-10 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!Each week, we tell about and explain sayings in American English.Today is it different types of psychobabble.Psychobab

2016-07-10 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 new ongoing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the U.S. Please join us over the next several weeks

2016-07-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For the first time ever, scientists have discovered a tumor in the remains of a dinosaur.Researchers at the University of Southampton in England found the deformed jaw of a dinosau

2016-07-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

United States and South Korean officials have announced plans to deploy a U.S. missile defense system to South Korea.The officials said the deployment is to answer North Korea&rsqu

2016-07-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Look out for Alexi Pappas at the Olympics in August.She is a Greek-American long-distance runner.Pappas will run in the 10,000 meter event for Greece.She grew up in the United Stat

2016-07-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In this week’s national parks journey, we explore a unique landscape in the north central United States.The land is big and mostly flat. There are endless fields of corn, whe

2016-07-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story "Transients in Arcadia," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.There is a certain hotel on Broadway