2012-01-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

MARY TILLOTSON: This is Mary Tillotson.STEVE EMBER: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about Amelia Earhart. She was one of America’s first

2012-01-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Pigweed spreads fast and grows as tall as two meters. This weed can overpower cotton and other crops. It comes from the amaranth family and is also k

2012-01-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BARBARA KLEIN: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein.STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember. Today we will tell about the brain disorder known as epilepsy. Many people do n

2012-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.Controlling a device with your mind. Powering your home with the energy of your own activities. These are two of the developments that experts at IBM

2012-01-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus.CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. This week on our program, we look at transportation in the United

2012-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.(MUSIC)Cold weather has a great effect on how our minds and our bodies work. Maybe that is why there are so many expressions that use the w

2012-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFETH: PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English on the Voice of America.(MUSIC)She lived four hundred years ago in what became the American state of Virginia. She was the first Nativ

2012-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.The wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia in Italy comes just before the one hundredth anniversary of a much worse disaster at sea. This April will mark a

2012-01-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES.(MUSIC)Our story today is called "The Last Leaf." It was written by O. Henry. Here is Barbara Klein with the story.(MUSIC)BARBARA

2012-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Some popular websites have protested two proposed United States laws aimed at fighting illegal copying of writing, movies and other intellectual proper

2012-01-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Faith Lapidus. Today on our show, we play music from Ani DiFranco's new album ...We also tell about a sportswriter who fou

2012-01-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.About eighteen thousand refugees from Burma have come to the United States each year since two thousand seven. Some have settled in Howard County, Mary

2012-01-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember.This week in our series, we continue the story of the presidency of Ronald Reagan.(MUSIC)Soo

2012-01-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

MARIO RITTER: Welcome to EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. I’m Mario Ritter. Today, we look at ways women are reinventing themselves and some of the things they do. We will learn about women who c

2012-01-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.How many calories we eat appears more important than what we eat when we eat too much. That was the finding of a new study that should be satisfying to an

2012-01-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.A discovery in a laboratory could help lead to new generation of drought-resistant crops. Drought conditions cause plants to produce a stress hormone

2012-01-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

(MUSIC)SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Shirley Griffith.STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember. Today, we tell about the discovery of what astronomers are callin

2012-01-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English on the Voice of America.

Every week at this time, we tell the story of a person important in the history of the United States. Today, Steve Ember and

2012-01-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.More than twenty thousand new products appeared at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Among the attention getters last week

2012-01-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I'm Shirley Griffith. This week on our program, we talk about politics, money and language.(MUSI

2012-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. I'm Rich Kleinfeldt with some expressions using the word heart.People believed for a long time that the heart was the center of a person

2012-01-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.The race for the Republican presidential nomination moved this week to the southeastern United States. Florida, the state with the fourth largest population,

2012-01-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Heating and cooling equipment are the biggest users of energy in American homes. And homes are responsible for about one fourth of the nation’s total

2012-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.A study in Norway has found that students who stayed in school longer than others their same age scored higher on intelligence tests.In the middle of t

2012-01-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Faith Lapidus. Today on our show, we play music from some of the artists performing at this year's Coachella Music Festiva