2016-03-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Proposed education changes are causing debates in Hong Kong about its own future.Rita Fan is a member of the National People's Congress Standing Committee in Beijing. She told the

2016-03-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many cars in advertisements, exhibits and at car dealerships in the United States are red, blue or green -- but almost 75 percent of new cars sold in the United States are black, w

2016-03-22 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.Few people would disagree that email makes our lives easier. But misusing email can cause problems. And I’m n

2016-03-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

What can technology do to make your world better? Four young people are starting new businesses to answer that question.Mateusz MachEighteen-year-old Mateusz Mach was the youngest

2016-03-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists found sea levels are rising faster today than anytime over the past 3,000 years.Another group of scientists found that January temperatures in the Arctic hit a record hi

2016-03-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Christina McCoy is a professor who loves teaching 16th and 17th century Spanish literature.But after only one year of teaching at a university in southern Virginia, she is leaving.

2016-03-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The U.S. government is dealing with an epidemic of opioid use.Americans make up about 4.6 percent of the world’s population, but consume 80 percent of the world’s opioi

2016-03-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hello! From VOA Learning English, this is Words and Their Stories.Many expressions that we use in American English come from movies and books. Today we will explore expressions fro

2016-03-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Barack Obama travels to Cuba Sunday, becoming the first American president to visit the communist-ruled island nation in almost 90 years.Obama administration officials sa

2016-03-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

China will not relax government control over the stock market, said a new securities regulator.Those controls include how stocks are offered for public sale. Official control over

2016-03-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Actress Danai Gurira calls herself a Zimerican.Her parents came from Zimbabwe. She was born in the American state of Iowa. But her family moved back to Harare, Zimbabwe, when she w

2016-03-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Today we tell a traditional American story called a “tall tale.” A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exagge

2016-03-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Pennsylvania man has admitted to stealing online nude photos and videos from female celebrities.Those television and movie stars include Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton, Selena Gom

2016-03-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea has sentenced an American college student to 15 years hard labor for trying to steal a political banner.Otto Warmbier of Ohio was arrested in January at the airport as

2016-03-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In this week’s episode of Everyday Grammar, we’re going to talk about two common types of double negatives. A double negative is when you use two negative words in the

2016-03-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

If you cannot travel the world, why not travel the Internet?GeoGuessr is a new, online travel game. It teaches about geography, while visiting places far and wide.The game is easy

2016-03-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hillary Clinton moved closer to the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination after winning primaries in four states Tuesday.The former secretary of state easily defeated Se

2016-03-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Businessman Donald Trump won three major Republican primaries Tuesday to expand his lead in the party’s presidential nomination process.Trump defeated Senator Marco Rubio in

2016-03-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

EDITOR'S NOTE: This year, the U.S. National Park Service turns 100. American’s 28th President, Woodrow Wilson, formed the National Park Service in 1916 to “protect the

2016-03-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

St. Patrick’s Day is Thursday, but some Americans started celebrating two weeks ago.The city of Alexandria, Virginia, held its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March

2016-03-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Myanmar’s parliament has elected Htin Kyaw as the country’s next president.The retired bureaucrat from the National League for Democracy, or NLD, won 360 of the 652 vot

2016-03-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. presidential candidates disagree about who is responsible for violence at recent political rallies.Republican candidate Donald Trump said he is not responsible for violence at

2016-03-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Our story today is called “The Californian’s Tale." It was written by Mark Twain. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story.When I was young, I went looking for gold in

2016-03-15 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 new study has found that social media could be affecting the sleep of young adults.The study is a project of rese

2016-03-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What’s Trending Today…In much of the United States, Sunday, March 13 marked the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. This meant many people lost one hour of sle