2019-11-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A California high school student recently took top honors at a worldwide science competition.Jeffrey Chen won the Breakthrough Junior Challenge prize in science earlier this month.

2019-11-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Countries have delayed action for too long and need to make deep cuts in their greenhouse gas emissions now. If they do not, they risk missing the agreed targets for limiting clima

2019-11-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A bright, colorful wall of art is making over a once dark, uninviting passage under Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq."We want a nation, not a prison," is the message of one painting

2019-11-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For several years, the worldwide financial crisis that began in 2008 had little effect on Vietnam's banks. That is not because its banks were stronger than the U.S banks that crea

2019-11-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A months-long drought affecting most of southern Africa has led to serious food shortages for millions of people.The United Nations estimates that more than 11 million people are c

2019-11-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Drug-resistant "superbug" infections have been called a public health threat that could push medical progress back a century. Health experts warn such infections could cause some g

2019-11-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For the first time, scientists have mapped the whole surface of Titan, the largest moon around Saturn. The map confirms existing data showing that Titan has many Earth-like qualiti

2019-11-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

America's extremely wealthy population is bigger than ever. And their money is supporting jobs for an increasing number of low-wage workers.Also called "wealth workers," they cut,

2019-11-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Government advisors have suggested that people use a prescription version of fish oil to fight heart health problems.Currently, the drug Vascepa is approved for use in a fairly nar

2019-11-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Phuong Uyen Tran is an experienced businesswoman. For more than 15 years, she has worked at THP Beverage Group, a private company that makes health drinks. Today, she is the deputy

2019-11-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Tasha Ritza lost her house, her job and her hometown on the day that a wildfire destroyed Paradise, California. A year later, life is still hard, she said."I'm at a loss. I deal w

2019-11-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories.There are certain times of the year when we stop and think about all the things that make us happy or bring us joy. So

2019-11-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A tribe of native people in Eastern Brazil has been fighting for 15 years to prevent development on land they use to gather food.This week, the Portuguese hotel group Vila Gale can

2019-11-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Tania Monteiro and her husband were almost alone as they visited Sudan's pyramids, ancient structures little known to the world."People are really, really nice, always very welcom

2019-11-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt co-founded the company Bolt Mobility last year in the U.S. Now, he is bringing his electric scooters to Japan. He hopes officials will see the envi

2019-11-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The path of human aviation is uneven and dangerous. But, from the ancient story of an English king killed in his attempt to fly with handmade wings to the launchings of rockets to

2019-11-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

International music star Angelique Kidjo is the voice of a new project designed to help women across the African continent. The project is partly aimed to change laws that block mi

2019-11-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Thousands of South Koreans have taken part in "living funeral" services in an effort to help improve their lives.The experience is designed to simulate death for individuals seekin

2019-11-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made history by becoming the country's longest-serving political leader.Abe broke the record this week by serving 2,887 days in office. The

2019-11-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

China showed off its Mars spacecraft during a landing test last week in the northern province of Hebei.China is planning to send a lander and rover to Mars next year to explore par

2019-11-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The power company that serves more than 5 million people in one of the world's most technologically developed areas has to make a decision: turn off the electricity or risk starti

2019-11-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Indonesian university student Tyas Sisianindita spends about eight hours a day on her phone. That time includes watching videos, chatting with friends and using social media."I rea

2019-11-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The American Medical Association has called for an immediate ban on all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices.The group made the policy decision at a meeting Tuesday in San Dieg

2019-11-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

One argument for why robots will never fully measure up to people is because they lack human-like social skills.But researchers are experimenting with new methods to give robots so

2019-11-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Beekeeper Pablo Alvarez sits near his hives and points up into a cloudless, blue Chilean sky. Bees come and go along an imaginary line he makes with his finger. They travel as if f