2016-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Candidates traded insults, yelling, screaming, interrupting and mean talk at the latest Republican Party debate.The debate, on Thursday evening in Detroit, was filled with yelling

2016-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

What will you be doing on Friday? How will you have spent your day?Do you have trouble understanding these questions? Then you should mark your calendar!Language teachers, learners

2016-03-05 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 exaggerated &ndash

2016-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Vicente Fox was the president of Mexico for six years, starting in 2000.He says Donald Trump should not insult Mexicans during his campaign for the Republican Party’s preside

2016-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A prominent Republican has criticized presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump as unworthy of the office of president of the United States.Former U.S. presidential nomin

2016-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar.In English, wish is a powerful word for expressing your dreams, hopes and desires. Here are some examples: We wish you the

2016-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Some immigrants in the northeastern state of Maine are learning to lose their accents.Some of the immigrants speak English fluently, but have a difficult time being understood beca

2016-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

March 1 was Super Tuesday, but March 15 will be key for candidates against Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination.Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton strengthened t

2016-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A dispute between Apple and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI, has put law enforcement and technology in conflict.This could affect privacy, safety and security in t

2016-03-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

China’s economy continues to weaken, according to recent surveys.China is the world’s second-biggest economy. Figures released Tuesday show the country’s factory

2016-03-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

If you count the delegates won by Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the race is close.Clinton, after a big primary win Saturday in South Caroli

2016-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It could become clear this week who the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees will be.Twelve states will hold primary elections or caucuses Tuesday, called “Super T

2016-03-01 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."Helicopter parenting" describes a style of raising children where parents are over-protective and do too much.The

2016-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

There was more excitement about the discussion of diversity than the red carpet or the Oscars at the 2016 Academy Awards on Sunday night. Host Chris Rock funny monologue did not s

2016-02-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

There will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans by 2050 unless more recycling takes place. That is what a new report from the World Economic Forum and Ellen MacArt

2016-02-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are expected to win almost all of the primary elections and caucuses set for Tu

2016-02-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Did you know that U.S. General John Pershing shot 49 terrorists with bullets covered in pig’s blood?No?But presidential candidate Donald Trump told that story to at least 2,0

2016-02-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hers is a “rags to riches” story.Madam C.J. Walker went from poverty -- being the daughter of freed slaves -- to being a wealthy African-American businesswoman.She was

2016-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Social entrepreneurs – people who create start-up companies that would help the environment, health care or agriculture – are on the rise.These entrepreneurs use innova

2016-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Editor's note: When teaching public speaking, Professor Charles Lebeau divides presentation into three aspects. The three aspects of a presentation are: the physical message, the

2016-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hello and welcome to VOA Learning English’s Words and Their Stories!Every week, we bring you some common words, expressions and idioms used in the United States.Today we are

2016-02-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Gianni Infantino of Switzerland is the new FIFA president.Infantino won after the organization voted a second time on Friday in Zurich.Infantino takes over world soccer’s gov

2016-02-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Editor's note: This story includes some of the informal dialect that Mark Twain liked to include in his writing. We have provided explanations of some of the expressions after the

2016-02-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States and China have agreed to place tougher financial sanctions on North Korea.This cooperation between the U.S. and China against North Korea shows a shift in their r

2016-02-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For nearly a year, American astronaut Scott Kelly has been living and working at the International Space Station (ISS), with no running water.He told reporters Thursday that it is