2020-02-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English.Today we talk about a common expression made from two common words -- stir and crazy. Put them together and you have the adje

2020-02-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The aid group Doctors Without Borders says the Boko Haram conflict is blocking aid workers from reaching more than 1.2 million Nigerians.The group reports that the population of no

2020-02-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The outbreak of the new coronavirus that started in the Chinese city of Wuhan has mobilized medical efforts around the world.The World Health Organization declared the outbreak a "

2020-02-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

As February begins, Britain is no longer a member of the European Union (EU). The British withdrawal from the EU comes 3 and a half years after the country's voters decided to lea

2020-02-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many Americans will turn on their televisions or computers Sunday to watch the championship game of professional American football. In 2019, about 200 million people tuned in to th

2020-02-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Ash that came from a Philippine volcano has become painting material for artist Janina Sanico.Sanico is 24 years old. She lives in a town near the Taal volcano in the western part

2020-02-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

United States and United Nations agencies launched a program this week to help tens of thousands of Venezuelan migrants settle in Brazil.The U.S. Agency for International Developme

2020-01-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The market research company Nielsen reports that Vietnam has one of the world's highest rates of consumer savings. But observers disagree on whether it is a good sign.Sixty-nine p

2020-01-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak from China a "public health emergency of international concern."The virus was first reported in late December. I

2020-01-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) recently tested an oven they used to bake five chocolate chip cookies.We now know the results of that experiment: the cookie

2020-01-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

United States military officials warn that Islamic militants are using news of possible American military cuts in Africa to call for more attacks against U.S. interests.Earlier thi

2020-01-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Burkina Faso's parliament has approved legislation permitting the military to use civilian volunteers in the fight against Islamic extremism. The decision shows just how much help

2020-01-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Vietnamese company says it has been developing its own equipment to launch 5G mobile services nationwide. But some experts question whether the country has the ability to develop

2020-01-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Bangladeshi officials say they will expand educational programs for Rohingya children living in refugee camps. The hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya children currently only

2020-01-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Recently, Alê Roque walked among a group of trees that she helped plant last year in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.The small piece of land is near Providencia. It is R

2020-01-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

What is a coronavirus?Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause disease in mammals and birds. Coronaviruses can cause illnesses that range from the common cold to much

2020-01-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new international report says pollution remains the largest environment threat to human health.The report, by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP), estimated that p

2020-01-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American President Donald Trump has presented his plan to settle the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Talks between the two sides halted almost six years ago.The Trump plan calls for t

2020-01-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Trips to museums are part of many children's education in the United States. The American Alliance of Museums says museums receive about 55 million visits each year from students

2020-01-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

People who work long hours and have long commutes to their jobs may be more likely to have sleep problems and not get enough exercise, a new study suggests.Researchers in Sweden ca

2020-01-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Controversy and sadness were part of this year's Grammy show before the music awards ceremony even began Sunday.Host Alicia Keys opened."Here we are together on music's biggest n

2020-01-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Basketball fans around the world are mourning the death of American superstar Kobe Bryant.Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in California, along with his 13-year-old d

2020-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study provides scientific evidence to support the idea that stress can cause a person's hair to turn gray.A team from America's Harvard University said the new study is the

2020-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American Grace Brown is keeping busy during her first year of high school. Grace attends West Potomac High School in Alexandria, Virginia. She studies all the required subjects, su

2020-01-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

During his time as president of the United States, Gerald Ford decided to build an outdoor swimming pool at the White House. National Park Service workers examined the ground where