2020-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The World Health Organization (WHO) says it welcomes early results of a human trial of the drug dexamethasone to treat COVID-19 disease.Researchers in Britain announced Tuesday tha

2020-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As the school year ends in the United States, educators have been trying to get large numbers of students moving forward in their studies again.The concern is that students who wer

2020-06-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Demonstrators in Washington, D.C. recently covered a large temporary fence in front of the White House with signs, paintings and pictures. The art appeared during protests against

2020-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As the coronavirus outbreak continues, many Americans are fearful of using public transportation. They also are looking for ways to get exercise without having to go to a gym, as w

2020-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers are launching a study to see whether blood plasma from coronavirus survivors can block infection in others.The study will involve people in groups at high risk of getti

2020-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

One day in late May, high school teacher Jessica Macias put away worries about her future and began giving a class by video feed. She was teaching for Castle Park High School in Sa

2020-06-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea destroyed the Inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the border with South Korea on Tuesday. Some considered the act a show of anger that calls for answers

2020-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Vietnamese schoolgirl Nguyen Doi Chung Anh was forced to stay in her Hanoi home for months because of COVID-19 restrictions. The ten-year-old spent much of her time inside creating

2020-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists say they are carrying out tests on monkeys, ferrets and other animals in the search for a vaccine for COVID-19.The testing can help researchers learn about how the vacci

2020-06-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The death of George Floyd as he was put under arrest by four police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota has fueled anger over race issues in the United States.Reactions like the pro

2020-06-15 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.In Sweden, scientists are looking to a farm animal to help them find a treatment or vaccine against the new coronav

2020-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus led to a sharp drop in shipping traffic around the world. This has given scientists a rare chance to observe quieter oceans.One inte

2020-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American film director Spike Lee's "Da 5 Bloods" has just been released on the streaming service Netflix. It is a film about four African American Vietnam War veterans who return

2020-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Recent protests around the world have brought renewed attention to demonstrations as a form of expression and call for change.The year 2019 saw protests in Lebanon, Gaza, France, V

2020-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As the United States eases coronavirus restrictions and reopens for business, big hotel companies are competing on cleanliness.At the end of May, hotel stays in the U.S. were down

2020-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Admissions tests have long been an important part of gaining entry to higher education. But coronavirus restrictions are causing education officials to reconsider how students take

2020-06-14 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.Waste. It is something we are often told not to do.At home, parents tell us not to waste food. In the classroom, teacher

2020-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A football field every six seconds...That is how fast the world lost mature tropical forests in 2019.The information comes Global Forest Watch, a project of the World Resources Ins

2020-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week's question comes from Vukeni of South Sudan. Vukeni writes:Question: What is the difference between "loose" and "lose"? This morning, I heard some people debating about

2020-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The capital of New Zealand has enjoyed an exciting week since the arrival of a Hollywood filmmaking team. Canadian director James Cameron and his crew will begin filming a second p

2020-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The famous gardens of French painter Claude Monet reopened to the public this week, as France lifts its coronavirus restrictions.The gardens are in Giverny, about 70 kilometers out

2020-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Can you spread the new coronavirus if you do not feel sick? Do you need to wear a nose and mouth cover, or mask, to stop the spread of COVID-19?Health experts have debated these is

2020-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Call it a mobility system or a wheelchair – it can be seen at the Tokyo airport moving on its own.It is helping with social distancing while fighting the spread of the corona

2020-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists say Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffered its most severe coral bleaching event in March.Coral are small marine animals that live together and form large hard structu

2020-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The death of African American George Floyd while being arrested by four Minneapolis police officers set off protests and some violence across the United States. Some protesters hav