2010-11-13 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.Leaders of the world's twenty largest economies met this week in Seoul, South Korea. They agreed to try to let market forces drive currency exchange rates.

2010-11-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Microfinance is a fast-growing part of the financial industry in many developing countries. Micro lenders give small loans to poor people to start or e

2010-11-12 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, we play songs from two new albums from music greats Elton John and Leon Russell and Elvis Costello.W

2010-11-12 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 program in the eastern United States invites young people into a prison to try to scare them away from prison. The goal is to teach them to avoid bad

2010-11-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.In nineteen eighteen, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, a truce took effect betw

2010-11-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.An outbreak of cholera in Haiti continues to spread sickness and worry. Health officials are worried that the capital could suffer a major outbreak of the

2010-11-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BARBARA KLEIN: I’m Barbara Klein.STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. A blue hole is a flooded sea cave with a hole that opens up at the land’s surface. The

2010-11-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Farmers know that if you reduce harmful insects and diseases in your crops, you have a chance for a better harvest. Today, many farmers and experts p

2010-11-09 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. Today, we will tell about a ten-year study of the world's oceans. We will als

2010-11-08 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 world has almost seven billion people. At least two billion are expected to be on the Internet by January. New growth is mostly from developing co

2010-11-08 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. November eleventh is Veterans Day. A veteran is anyone who has served in th

2010-11-07 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.Today we talk about proverbs. A proverb is a short, well known saying that expresses a common truth or belief. Proverbs are found in most c

2010-11-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English by the Voice of America.(MUSIC)He was one of the greatest saxophone players of all time. He wrote jazz music. He recorded new versio

2010-11-06 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.A "shellacking" is an especially bad defeat. And that was how President Obama described the elections on Tuesday. His Democratic Party lost control of the Ho

2010-11-05 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 Federal Reserve calls America’s economic recovery "disappointingly slow." So the Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to add six hundred billion doll

2010-11-05 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 we play new music from Taylor Swift …And, answer a question about Veterans Day …But first, a report

2010-11-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Twenty-five-year-old Rick Aggeler says he discovered early in life that music is magic.RICK AGGELER: "Music made me feel like anything was possible."At

2010-11-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.On November eleventh, nineteen eighteen, a truce was signed ending the hostilities of World War One. The Centr

2010-11-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Malaria kills about one million people a year and sickens another two hundred fifty million. Most of the deaths are in young children in Africa. Malaria c

2010-11-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: I’m Bob Doughty.FAITH LAPIDUS: And I’m Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The Global Heritage Fund organization recently released a list of cultural treasures in th

2010-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.In nineteen ninety-four, animal health experts started a worldwide campaign to end rinderpest. This disease is closely related to the measles virus b

2010-11-02 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. Today we tell about the latest research and treatments for Parkinson’s disease

2010-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE:Many consider him the greatest concert violinist in the world. The music of Itzhak Perlman is our program today on the VOA Special English program THIS IS AMERICA. I’m Steve Ember.(MUSIC: G

2010-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report.Each year, Americans throw away millions of tons of electronic devices. That means business is good for a small electronics recycler in Chantilly, Vir

2010-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

I'm Susan Clark with the Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.Young Mister Smith had an idea for his employer. It was an idea for saving money for the company by increasing prices. At the