2015-11-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Fewer Americans believe in God, pray daily and regularly go to church than in 2007, a poll says.More than 35,000 Americans were polled about their religious beliefs over four month

2015-11-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For VOA Learning English, this is the Higher Education Report.Thousands of protesters marched through London on Wednesday to express anger about the rising cost of higher education

2015-11-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Barack Obama has rejected the Keystone XL oil pipeline project.The project involved building a 1,900-kilometer oil pipeline to transport Canadian crude oil to southeaster

2015-11-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English.Today we return to a very common verb form in English – phrasal verbs. You will find one phrasal verb in every 192

2015-11-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

If you are a science fiction movie fan, you probably saw the last two Star Trek films. But did you know the films are based on the characters introduced in a 1960s television show?

2015-11-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The price of Volkswagen AG shares dropped Wednesday as a scandal about its truthfulness continued.The German car maker said its emissions testing scandal was much bigger than previ

2015-11-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many cultures around the world have a grain that is not grown or even known outside its home area.Quinoa is from South America. Amaranth fed the Aztecs in Central America.Now, an a

2015-11-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Country music singer Miranda Lambert has a great career going for herself.The key word being “herself.”For a few years, Lambert shared the spotlight with her equally fa

2015-11-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Today, we begin a new series from a book by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. The book is called “A Princess of Mars.” It is the first book in a series that Burroug

2015-11-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi, 71, has died in Baghdad.Chalabi influenced American lawmakers and presidential advisers to invade Iraq and overthrow the Saddam Hussein government i

2015-11-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Apple TV ReviewLast week Apple started selling the newest model of its set-top box, the Apple TV. This Apple TV has more power and gives you more features.The new Apple TV lets you

2015-11-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

You are invited to a large party. Loud music is playing, and lots of people are dancing. Groups of people are mingling with each other, making small talk about many different topic

2015-11-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report.The world’s English continues to improve, says a newly released study.The report, called the EF English Proficiency Ind

2015-11-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Water supplies around the planet are running dry at an alarming rate.Scientists say the world is experiencing a shortage of fresh water. It will only worsen as the population grows

2015-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American soldiers are training soldiers in Niger to fight Boko Haram militants.The training began October 19 in Agadez, the largest city in central Niger.More training will follow

2015-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The country of Vietnam is among YouTube’s top 10 foreign markets.It has become a major test area in Asia.YouTube announced the ranking at a Ho Minh City event celebrating the

2015-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English.In an earlier program, we talked a lot about the Devil. In many religions, the Devil is the most powerful spirit of evil. Rel

2015-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

First Lady Michelle Obama launched a media campaign last week designed to help more young people go to college.A new social media website called Better Make Room is at the center o

2015-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

An average of one school shooting happens every week in America, says a recent report from Everytown for Gun Safety. The advocacy group seeks to reduce gun violence.The report list

2015-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In America, Halloween is a big deal.Americans spend $7.4 billion on Halloween — and $350 million of that is for costumes for their pets, reports the National Retail Federatio

2015-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Recent bank scandals have fueled interest in Islamic banking because it forbids interest or fees on loans.Questions about ethics in global finance could benefit the Islamic banking

2015-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Who knew a huge blimp – basically a 73-meter-long balloon – could become the social media star of the week?When the blimp broke free of its tether Wednesday, it quickly

2015-10-31 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 are going to talk about important transition words in English. We will focus on how to use transition words to link idea

2015-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The government in China plans to end its one-child per family policy and instead let families have two children.The plan was announced Thursday after high-level political meetings

2015-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is arguably the best basketball league in the world. Some of the most famous teams are the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago