2010-10-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English DEVELOPMENT REPORT.Sunday, October tenth, is World Mental Health Day. This year's observance centers on the relationship between mental health and chronic physical con

2010-10-05 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 Shirley Griffith. This week, come along to one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the United States -- C

2010-10-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

I'm Susan Clark with WORDS AND THEIR STORIES, a program in Special English on the Voice of America.Almost every language in the world has a saying that a person can never be too rich.Americans, like

2010-10-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I’m Shirley Griffith.SARAH LONG: And I’m Sarah Long with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about music writer and performer Roger Miller.(MUSIC)SHIRL

2010-10-02 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.Little is known inside or outside North Korea about the young man who could become the next leader. Kim Jong Un studied in Switzerland but even his age is a

2010-10-02 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.Today, we report on this year’s MacArthur Fellowship winners ...Answer a question about a huge and beautiful p

2010-10-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.They are not even five millimeters long and cannot fly or jump. Yet bedbugs strike fear in homeowners and business owners. Well, not all business owner

2010-09-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Americans talk a lot about illegal immigration but not as much about legal immigration.Legal immigrants who want to become citizens must learn English

2010-09-30 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.Woodrow Wilson's first year as president showed the American people that they had elected a strong and effec

2010-09-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Every few years, two groups do a study of how many Americans wash their hands after using the toilet. These groups are the American Society for Microbiolo

2010-09-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: I’m Steve Ember.BARBARA KLEIN: And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. A planetarium is a theater with a rounded ceiling onto which images of the stars and plane

2010-09-28 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 and gardeners have turned the soil for centuries. But many now believe in no-till or reduced tillage, a method also called conservation tilla

2010-09-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

KATHERINE COLE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, a program in VOA Special English. I'm Katherine Cole.BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. Today, we will tell about head injuries in sports. We will tell ab

2010-09-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced a plan to get cleaner-burning cooking stoves into developing countries. The plan aims to reduce deat

2010-09-28 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.STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember. Today we talk about lobbying and think tanks -- two important parts of making po

2010-09-26 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)Baloney is a kind of sausage that many Americans eat often. The word also has another meaning in English. It is used to describe s

2010-09-26 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 PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Lady Bird Johnson. She is best known for being the wife of

2010-09-25 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.When did the problems begin between the United States and Iran? Many Iranians say it was nineteen fifty-three. That year the United States supported the mili

2010-09-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Businesses are still slow to hire and unemployment remains near ten percent. But an economic research group reported this week that the recession in th

2010-09-24 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.Today, we listen to “Wake Up,” a new album from John Legend and the Roots.And we answer a question about a f

2010-09-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Next year, the Peace Corps will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. Peace Corps volunteers are Americans who teach and work on projects in developing c

2010-09-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English.A new leader stood before the American people on March fourth, nineteen thirteen. He was Woodrow Wilson -

2010-09-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Every year, one million women around the world are found to have breast cancer. Almost two hundred thousand others are told they have ovarian cancer.The d

2010-09-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: I’m Steve Ember.BARBARA KLEIN: And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Once a year, the National Geographic Society honors a group of scientists, activists, wi

2010-09-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.World leaders are meeting in New York to discuss progress on the Millennium Development Goals they set ten years ago. Five years remain to meet eight