2010-01-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Two thousand nine may be remembered as the year the world avoided an economic depression. In the United States, stock prices sank to their lowest level

2010-01-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I'm Faith Lapidus. Happy New Year! Before we look ahead to two thousand ten, we want to talk about some of the best movies and books of

2009-12-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Early this year, Special English began receiving comments about all the stories on our Web site. The Education Reports have received many comments. W

2009-12-31 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.On April ninth, eighteen sixty-five, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses Grant.

2009-12-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We talked last week about ways to avoid cold-weather injuries. Today we are going to talk about emergency treatment of hypothermia.Hypothermia can be mil

2009-12-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE: I'm Mario Ritter.VOICE TWO:And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. This week, we tell about some of the biggest space stories of two thousand nine. First, there was

2009-12-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.American farmers traditionally keep their animals and equipment in barns that are rectangular. But there are hundreds of barns in the Midwest and oth

2009-12-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

HOST:This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week our program is about a mystery as old as time. Bob Doughty and Sarah Long tell about the mystery of time.(THEME)VO

2009-12-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.A new study says the leading cause of disability in older people in low and middle income countries is dementia. The researchers disagree with the Wo

2009-12-28 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 Shirley Griffith. This week on our program, we find out how some people will be welcoming two thousand

2009-12-27 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.A nickname is a shortened form of a person's name. A nickname also can be a descriptive name for a person, place or thing.Many American c

2009-12-27 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 Shirley Griffith with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we remember six interesting people who died in the past year. We begin with two writ

2009-12-26 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. Almost two hundred countries met for two weeks at a United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the end, only five of them reache

2009-12-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now the Special English program AMERICAN STORIES.(MUSIC)Our story today is called "The Purloined Letter." It was written by Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is generally known for his horror stories. This is th

2009-12-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.(MUSIC)There is a place where Christmas lives all year long. It is called Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, Michigan. The family-owned bu

2009-12-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

HOST:Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC) I'm Bob Doughty.As always, music makers released lots of new holiday albums this year. There are country, jazz, gospel and other kinds o

2009-12-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Public schools in the United States have to be neutral about religion, even though they close for holidays like Christmas. The Constitution separates r

2009-12-24 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.Surrender finally came for General Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy he had served as a great soldier. It was mostly his mi

2009-12-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Freezing weather can mean frostbite and hypothermia unless a person is prepared. Today we talk about how to stay warm, dry and safe. Frostbite is damage

2009-12-23 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 Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Eleanor Creesy. She helped to guide one of the fastest sailing ships ever

2009-12-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Today we discuss the greenhouse effect. Farmers and gardeners have long used greenhouses to extend the growing season in cold weather. Now, hoop hous

2009-12-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

VOICE ONE:This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty.VOICE TWO:And I'm Shirley Griffith. This week, we will tell how people who are lonely can spread that feeling to others

2009-12-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. More than one and a half billion people around the world live without electricity. Finding better ways to bring light to the poor is the goal of res

2009-12-21 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 Barbara Klein. This week on our program, our subject is Christmas in America. (MUSIC)This Friday, millions of American Christians wil

2009-12-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

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Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.(MUSIC) Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever. He is the make-believe person who brings toys