2011-05-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty.FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, the stories of some medical heroes.(MUSIC)BOB DOUGHTY: At the start

2011-05-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.What do Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison have in common? They all made billions of dollars in technology. And they all left college. Now, a we

2011-05-30 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 with Barbara Klein.This Monday is Memorial Day in the United States. The holiday honors the memory of the nation's mil

2011-05-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a VOA Special English program about American expressions. I’m Rich Kleinfeldt with expressions made using the word hold.“Can’t hold a candle to” is a popular expressi

2011-05-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON: I’m Doug Johnson.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I’m Shirley Griffith with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Laura Ingalls Wilder who wrote the “Little House” book

2011-05-28 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.This week, Serbia arrested one of Europe's most wanted men. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic spent sixteen years in hiding. He is accused of genocid

2011-05-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES.(MUSIC)Our story today is called, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. " It was written by Ambrose Bierce.The occurrence, or eve

2011-05-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.The "Arab Spring" in the Middle East and North Africa has raised hopes and dreams. But can it raise money to invest in a better future?How to respond t

2011-05-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Christopher Cruise. On our program this week, we play music from Lady Gaga’s latest release.But first, we tell about

2011-05-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Last week, we told you about a call for American educators to do more to protect students from sexual violence on campus. The government recently sent

2011-05-27 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)In recent programs, we talked about how the rise of Fascist leaders in Europe threat

2011-05-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Today we answer a question. Vu Quang Hien from Vietnam wants to know more about hepatitis B. Hepatitis is the name for a group of viral infections that at

2011-05-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: I’m Steve Ember.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I’m Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Every year, the National Geographic Society honors scientists, wildlife experts and

2011-05-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.(SOUND)Twenty years ago, when the Soviet Union collapsed, so did beef production in Russia. Breeding and management programs for beef cattle fell apa

2011-05-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I’m Shirley Griffith. This week, we tell about the latest winner of the Tyler Prize for Environ

2011-05-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.If you could build a time machine, what would it look like? Maybe, it should look like a telescope. American scientists are building a space telescope

2011-05-23 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.BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week on our program, we talk about couples and relationships.(MUSIC)FAITH L

2011-05-21 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.President Obama discussed the political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa in a speech Thursday in Washington.BARACK OBAMA: "We support political and

2011-05-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.The International Monetary Fund will need to find a new leader. Dominique Strauss-Kahn has resigned as managing director. Mr. Strauss-Kahn is charged w

2011-05-20 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 play new music from Moby…And we answer questions about getting a green card.But,

2011-05-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Federal officials in the United States are telling schools that they need to do a better job of preventing sexual violence and helping victims.The Obam

2011-05-19 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)History is usually a process of slow change. However, certain events also can change

2011-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.For people infected with HIV, the earlier they start treatment, the better -- and better not just for them. A new study shows that early treatment greatly

2011-05-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I’m Shirley Griffith.MARIO RITTER: And I’m Mario Ritter with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Nam June Paik is widely considered one of the first video artists. Today, video a

2011-05-18 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. On our program this week, we tell about efforts to defeat the disease polio.(MU