2016-05-24 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.A team of researchers say they have developed a new test for Zika virus.They say the test can provide results quick

2016-05-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Barack Obama has lifted the 50-year-old limit on the sales of military weapons to Vietnam.The announcement of the decision was made by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang

2016-05-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

British singer Adele won the big prize, as emotion won the big night, at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards show on Sunday.The performances included a return to the stage by Celine Di

2016-05-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Computers and other machines have and will continue to change the way people do business and how we live.Many researchers use the term artificial intelligence (AI) to describe the

2016-05-22 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.There are so many expressions in American English that sound pleasant but are not.“Face the music” is a go

2016-05-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Barack Obama’s three-day visit to Vietnam starts on Monday.His visit is expected to strengthen the growing economic and strategic relationship between the United St

2016-05-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

More than half of college students did not report incidents of sexual assault because they did not think it was "serious enough." Others said they were embarrassed or thought "noth

2016-05-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The U.S. Supreme Court often has the final say on America’s most important legal issues.In 1973, the court ruled that women have a right to abortion. By 5–4 votes, the

2016-05-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…In many cities across the United States, May 20 was Bike to Work Day. The day encourages people to try bicycling to work instead of drivi

2016-05-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Several American movies are among the leading candidates for the biggest award at the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’Or. Others got booed.The prize for worst reception so

2016-05-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story "The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock" by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.Prince Michael of Valleluna

2016-05-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week, we explore a national park -- and UNESCO World Heritage Site -- in the American Southwest.This national park, near the city of Carlsbad, New Mexico, is unusual in a majo

2016-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Economists are debating the possibility that China’s economy could have a “hard-landing” or lengthy recession.For most Chinese businesses, the slowdown has become

2016-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We judge people by the way they speak and the grammar they use.Listen to several Americans from different regions speak. Don’t worry too much about what they are saying, just

2016-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Sixty-two years after a U.S. Supreme Court decision banned segregation, American schools remain divided by race.That is the opinion of Valerie Jarrett, a special advisor to Preside

2016-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We all experience tension in our lives. In fact, technology can often be a source of the tension. But technology can also help us relax and think less about our troubles.Sometimes,

2016-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A rare painting showing the moments after U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated has been cleaned, repaired and restored.The oil painting is named “Lincoln Borne by

2016-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This spring marks the 400th anniversary of the death of British playwright William Shakespeare. His plays have had a major influence on the world’s literature and drama. That

2016-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the Education Tips series, education experts in the United States give you ideas about how you can improve your English skills. This week, Eli Hinkel, a professor at Seattle Pac

2016-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new report says medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the United States.Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, say medical errors cause

2016-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.The lives of rich people seem to be getting better and better. Rich people generally have better homes than poor peo

2016-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

After declaring a state of emergency, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro threatened to seize closed factories and arrest their owners.At a rally over the weekend, Maduro to

2016-05-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new report shows Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton running a close race in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania.The report from Quinnipiac University was considered important news, even

2016-05-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new World Bank study says South Asian countries can improve economic conditions and provide millions of jobs for women by increasing the number of clothing factories.The cost to

2016-05-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Solar power technology could help to reduce deaths caused by household pollution.Pollution trapped inside homes and other buildings kills more than 4 million people each year. Most