2010-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.The Lancet, a leading British medical journal, has withdrawn a study that scared many parents and angered many experts. The study, published twelve years

2010-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON:I’m Doug Johnson.FAITH LAPIDUS:And I’m Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about an unusual and mysterious experience that can affect people in extreme

2010-02-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Official snowfall records for Washington date back to eighteen eighty-four. By early February, this winter had already broken them with one hundred f

2010-02-23 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 disease multiple sclerosis.(MUSIC)FAITH LAPIDUS:Mul

2010-02-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Counterfeit medicines are a widespread problem in developing countries. Like other counterfeits, they look like real products. But counterfeit drugs

2010-02-22 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. This week on our program, we have music from the latest albums by country singer Reba McEntire and saxophonist Davi

2010-02-21 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.Every week at this time, the Voice of America tells about popular words and expressions used in the United States. Some expressions have ma

2010-02-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS:I’m Faith Lapidus.BOB DOUGHTY:And I’m Bob Doughty with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about the famous artist Jackson Pollock who helped redefine modern art i

2010-02-20 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.The Committee to Protect Journalists says at least seventy-one members of the media were killed last year around the world. A single act of political violenc

2010-02-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. It has been one year since President Obama signed the economic recovery bill aimed at pulling the country out of recession. The new bill promised jobs

2010-02-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Doug Johnson. Today on our program, we report on the money makers in a marriage ...We answer a question about professional wrestling in Am

2010-02-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. This week on our program, we answer a question from Japan. A listener named Maki would like to know if the test known as the TOEIC is popular in the U

2010-02-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.Ulysses Grant was elected president of the United States in eighteen sixty-eight. Grant was a military hero. He led Union t

2010-02-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.A condition called atrial fibrillation produces an abnormal heartbeat. People feel their heart race and they lose their breath. It may last a few seconds,

2010-02-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: I'm Bob Doughty.SHIRLEY GRIFFITH:And I'm Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we travel around the world exploring the history of chocolate. Its story begins

2010-02-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.A burro is a small donkey. Another way that people say it is BOOR-oh. The name comes from Spanish and, before that, from a Latin term for a small hor

2010-02-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

STEVE EMBER:This is the VOA Special English program SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. I'm Steve Ember.BARBARA KLEIN:And I'm Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell how less salt can lead to better health. We will

2010-02-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.UNICEF is appealing for more than one billion dollars in aid for women and children around the world. The United Nations Children's Fund has release

2010-02-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY:Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty.BARBARA KLEIN:And I'm Barbara Klein. The United States has thousands of "ghost towns." These are communities that once

2010-02-14 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. Every language has its ways of expressing strong emotions -- surprise, shock, anger. The expressions range from mild to strong, from excla

2010-02-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE:I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO:And I'm Barbara Klein with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Jane Jacobs. She was an activist for improving cities.(MUSIC)VOICE ONE:J

2010-02-13 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.World leaders have been congratulating Viktor Yanukovych as Ukraine's next president.Among Western leaders, President Obama phoned on Thursday to welcome th

2010-02-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Leaders of the European Union say they will help Greece as it struggles under a mountain of debt. They promise to take action, if needed, "to safeguard

2010-02-12 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. Today on our program, we listen to music from Norah Jones ...And we answer a question about George Washington.

2010-02-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Many colleges and universities in the United States have writing centers to help students improve their skills. Some materials are available free at W