2019-11-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A United States diplomat has told lawmakers that he and others followed President Donald Trump's orders to pressure Ukraine into investigating his political opponent.American Amba

2019-11-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Pope Francis is visiting Thailand to support the country's small Roman Catholic community. His three-day stay will be followed by a similar visit to Japan.The pope plans to discus

2019-11-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Members of the ethnic Hmong community in Fresno, California are in mourning after gunmen shot 10 men killing four over the weekend.Police said at least two men armed with semi-auto

2019-11-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

From above, Midway Atoll appears out of the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean as a small oasis of land. Its white sandy beaches look full of life.Yet on the ground, the coastline lo

2019-11-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new report says the number of international students coming to American colleges and universities fell last year, for the third straight year.The report, from the Institute of In

2019-11-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Russia says the United States decision giving support to Israeli settlement claims in the occupied West Bank will hurt the Middle East peace process.The Russian foreign ministry st

2019-11-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Health officials in the United States reported last week on what they believe could be a medical first.Officials said doctors performed what could be the first double lung transpla

2019-11-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Ford is showing its first all-electric sports utility vehicle, or SUV - the Mustang Mach E, marking a major change in the U.S. car industry.Auto industry reporters got their first

2019-11-19 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.Japan's Marie Kondo is known around the world as a cleaning expert and for helping people organize their homes. He

2019-11-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study says that a change in health recommendations might lead to lower cholesterol levels and more treatment for people with high levels of heart disease risk.Dr. Pankaj Aror

2019-11-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study suggests that dog training methods based on negative punishments can cause long-term harm to the animal.Much research in the past has studied training methods in genera

2019-11-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A 23-year-old British woman has invented a product she hopes will one day replace single-use plastic.The new product is made by combining fishing waste and algae. It could be used

2019-11-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many Americans like the idea of big, open spaces. So it might not be surprising that houses built in the United States are among the largest worldwide.The size of the average Ameri

2019-11-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week political observers watched the first televised hearings of the impeachment investigation against U.S. President Donald Trump with interest.Opposition party lawmakers hop

2019-11-17 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.Today, we talk about eating and comfort food – those delicious favorites that make you feel good inside. Comfort

2019-11-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Yousuf and his family left their home in eastern Afghanistan eight years ago. They went to the city of Kabul to escape war, but they could not escape sadness.Five of Yousuf's chil

2019-11-17 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For generations, the United States has enjoyed one of the strongest higher education systems in the world. But conditions at U.S. colleges and universities are changing, and that s

2019-11-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Today we answer a question from Mehdi.Question: What is the difference between close and near?Answer:Dear Mehdi,Thank you for writing. You ask a good question."Close" and "near" ar

2019-11-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The huge buildings of the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, stand out against the desert of the American Southwest.Here, about 500 students are involved in

2019-11-16 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

One brother is considered likely to become Sri Lanka's president in elections this weekend. Another brother is thinking about seeking the prime minister's job after parliamentary

2019-11-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Germany is celebrating Tesla's decision to build its first European factory in the country. The decision came just days after German officials said they would increase government

2019-11-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Japanese spacecraft has left a distant asteroid and started its return trip to Earth after successfully completing its mission.The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, known as JA

2019-11-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study suggests that many of the deadly school shootings in the United States over the past 10 years could have been prevented.Most students who carried out such an attack had

2019-11-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A wildlife conservation group said this week that it has pictures of one of the rarest animals in the world.Global Wildlife Conservation, or GWC, said it captured the images of the

2019-11-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Important interest rates in Europe and Japan have been negative for several years. The moves, however, could provide a warning about what happens when central banks' efforts to su