2010-07-18 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

2010-07-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I’m Shirley Griffith with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about nineteenth century poet Emily Dickinson.(MUSIC)READER:Because I could not stop for Death —H

2010-07-17 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.(SOUND)Ugandans buried their dead this week after bombings that killed more than seventy people in Kampala. The victims, including an American, were watching

2010-07-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: Now, the VOA Special English program, American Stories.(MUSIC)Last week we brought you the first of four programs called “A Princess of Mars.” Our story is from a series of books by

2010-07-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Recently, the United States Supreme Court decided a case on the property rights of inventors. The question was whether a business method is enough of a

2010-07-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

I’m Doug Johnson.Today: Some new music from Christina Aguilera.And a report on vocational education in the United States.But first, we talk to some Americans who have retired from their professional

2010-07-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.One job of an athletic trainer is to treat injured athletes. But does it make a difference if the trainer is male or female?Sometimes, yes , if an inju

2010-07-15 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.The Spanish-American War took place in the late eighteen hundreds during the administration of President

2010-07-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Researchers, policy makers and activists are busy preparing for the International AIDS Conference. The next conference begins Sunday in Vienna, Austria.On

2010-07-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER: This is Steve Ember.BOB DOUGHTY: And this is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about how people learned an important piece of information neces

2010-07-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Pieter Hoff used to export lilies and tulips from the Netherlands. He retired from the flower export business seven years ago. Now, he is trying to h

2010-07-13 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 look at how people t

2010-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.Rift Valley fever mainly affects farm animals. But the virus can also infect humans, and South Africa has been experiencing an outbreak. The National

2010-07-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE:Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember.VOICE TWO:And I'm Barbara Klein. Today we begin the first of two programs about classical music composers at work today i

2010-07-11 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.Each week, this program explains the many meanings of English expressions. Today’s expressions include a very important word – heart.We w

2010-07-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE:I'm Mary Tillotson.VOICE TWO:And I'm Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about Percival Lowell whose work led to the discovery of Pluto. His

2010-07-10 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.Russia and the United States have completed the largest spy exchange since the Cold War. On Friday, at an airport in Vienna, Austria, an American plane and a

2010-07-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: Now, the Special English program, American Stories.(MUSIC)Today, we begin a new series from a book by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. The book is called “A Princess of Mars.” I

2010-07-09 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 has raised its prediction for world economic growth to four and six-tenths percent this year. That is a half-percentage

2010-07-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

MARIO RITTER: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I’m Doug Johnson.Today we answer a listener question about the oldest museum in the United States.And listen to some of the late

2010-07-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Millions of high school students have read "To Kill a Mockingbird." The novel by Harper Lee offers moral lessons about racial justice and respect. It t

2010-07-08 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.During the second half of the nineteenth century, the United States was not concerned much with events i

2010-07-07 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 active you are early in life may affect how able-minded you are late in life. That was the finding of a new study of cognitive impairment, or a loss i

2010-07-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: EXPLOATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America.(MUSIC)Today, Doug Johnson and Frank Oliver tell about the first airplane that flew out of the Earth's atmosphere

2010-07-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.For many years, people in American cities have depended on farmers in rural areas to grow fruits and vegetables. But now a new generation of farmers