2011-06-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES.(MUSIC)Our story is called "The Diamond Lens. " It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. Today we will hear the second and final part of the story. Her

2011-06-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.In the American legal system, people generally bring civil claims as individuals. But if a lot of people have similar claims, they may try to bring a c

2011-06-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. This week on our show we remember saxophone player, Clarence Clemons, who died last Saturday…And, we take you

2011-06-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Ballou High School in Washington might not seem the mostly likely school to have a lacrosse team.(SOUND)But lacrosse has grown beyond the popular image

2011-06-24 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.(MUSIC)American military planners had to make an important decision when the United States e

2011-06-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Americans spend more on health care than most other people. Yet a new study shows that life expectancy in the United States is falling behind other develo

2011-06-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: I’m Steve Ember.DOUG JOHNSON: And I’m Doug Johnson with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about an American space agency project to study salt levels in the Earth’s o

2011-06-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Antibiotics are used to cure bacterial infections. But about fifty years ago, farmers started to give small amounts of these drugs to healthy animals

2011-06-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus.BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about the robot collection at the world famous Smithsonian

2011-06-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.The Obama administration is leading an effort to deploy what some people call liberation technology in repressive countries. The New York Times report

2011-06-20 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 ­­­&s

2011-06-19 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.

A person’s nose is important for breathing and smelling. The nose is also used in many popular expressions.

Some people are able to

2011-06-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith.FRANK OLIVER: And I'm Frank Oliver with People in America, a Special English program about people who were important in the history of the United States. Today

2011-06-18 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.Hockey, basketball and golf were all in the news this week.In the National Hockey League, the Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup. The Bruins defeated the Vanc

2011-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES.(MUSIC)Our story today is called "The Diamond Lens. " It was written by Fitz-James O'Brien. We will tell the story in two parts.

2011-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economic Report.Apple's new version of its desktop operating system for Mac computers is called Mac OS X Lion. Apple says this latest OS X upgrade has over two hundred

2011-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. On our program this week, we listen to new music by Death Cab for Cutie …And answer a question about a famous

2011-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.What American students are expected to learn has long been different from state to state. We talked last week about the tradition of local control of s

2011-06-16 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.(MUSIC)On June fifth, nineteen forty-four, a huge Allied force waited for the order to invad

2011-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.International donors have promised more than four billion dollars to the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization. That group, known as the GAVI Alli

2011-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I’m Shirley Griffith.STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we visit three current exhibits in Washington D.C. Two of the exhibits are in

2011-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Mobile phones are an important business tool for farmers in rural areas. But they also put a valuable educational tool in their hands.The University

2011-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about an American farmer and an unusual device he developed. For nearly twenty years, people around the world hav

2011-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.Last Wednesday, June eighth, was World IPv6 Day -- the first major deployment of Internet Protocol version 6. Hundreds of Internet service providers a

2011-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BARBARA KLEIN: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein.MARIO RITTER: And I’m Mario Ritter. This week on our program, we talk about the growth in the Hispanic population,