2020-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Pluto is a cold little world far from us in the outer reaches of our solar system. But researchers believe Pluto may have been born as a much warmer place. They say it may even hav

2020-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Associated Press reports that top White House officials knew in early 2019 about intelligence findings that Russia offered money to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans in A

2020-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Gilead Sciences said Monday it will charge $2,340 for usual treatment of remdesivir, a drug that is used to shorten recovery time for severely ill COVID-19 patients. However, criti

2020-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American organizers of a Facebook advertising boycott say they are seeking support in Europe to push the social media service to do more to remove hate speech.The "Stop Hate for Pr

2020-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.Much of the world is watching and waiting for researchers to develop a vaccine for the disease COVID-19. But making

2020-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Dixie Chicks changed its name last week, over concerns that it is offensive."We want to meet this moment" read a statement on the country music group's website.Now known as Th

2020-06-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers from Imperial College London say the chance of dying from COVID-19 rises with increasing poverty.They blame inequalities in society in poor countries for the increased

2020-06-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

NASA is supporting a new project to search the universe for signs of technology that may provide evidence of intelligent life.The U.S. space agency has approved a financial award f

2020-06-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In parts of the developing world, coronavirus safety measures have fueled concerns about an increase in illegal hunting of wild animals.Some people say the hunting is a result of f

2020-06-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Bob Moses says the United States is at "a lurching moment" for racial change. He believes these days could be as important for Americans as the Civil War and the 1960s civil rights

2020-06-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The coronavirus pandemic has some of the world's top runners struggling to train for the Tokyo Olympics next year. Training areas were closed, and races cancelled, to help protect

2020-06-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many colleges and universities in the United States are in small towns around America. When the coronavirus struck in March, students went home, leaving the towns empty.So, what wi

2020-06-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English.Relationships between people can be complex. So, to help there are some good rules to follow. For example, when dealing w

2020-06-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Larry Kramer used to wear a lot of turquoise jewelry on both hands.When Kramer moved to New York City in the 1970s, a fortune teller told him he must always wear something turquois

2020-06-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

German chemical company Bayer has agreed to let an independent scientific team study the health effects of its popular weed killer, Roundup. Legal experts say the company hopes res

2020-06-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Most Americans welcome a fireworks show on July 4th, the nation's Independence Day. Many also enjoy them on New Year's Day and in private celebrations.As a nightly event, however

2020-06-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It is hard to imagine that there is anyone in the world who has not heard of the new coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19.But, migrants arriving in Somalia tell United N

2020-06-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week, we answer a question about three similar sounding terms. Our listener Suri writes:Question:Hi, I want to know the meaning of "through," "throughout" and "go through."Ans

2020-06-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Are there safe ways to spend time with friends during the pandemic?To answer this question, health experts have been looking at one method, called a COVID-19 "support bubble." They

2020-06-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

High school baseball players in Japan, some in their final year, missed their 2020 play season because of COVID-19 cancellations.But the players have not been forgotten, at least n

2020-06-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The streets of rural South Africa are far from the bright lights of American television, but that is where members of the Ndlovu Youth Choir find themselves during the coronavirus

2020-06-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many Americans have been staying close to home since the start of the coronavirus health crisis. Those interested in traveling are now exploring where they can go on vacation this

2020-06-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The European Union is set to reopen borders among its members countries by the first of July. They closed in March in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.EU plans to reopen to

2020-06-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Over the weekend, the Russian town of Verkhoyansk in Siberia reported a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius.The World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday that it is looking to c

2020-06-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Apple says it will start using the same chip technology it uses in its mobile devices to power the next generation of Mac computers.The new technology will replace Intel-based chip