2019-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a virus is to blame for a mysterious illness that can quickly paralyze children.The very rare condition, called acute flaccid

2019-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In South Korea, the most popular movie this week is about the everyday sexism women face there. It is based on the best-selling book called Kim Ji-young, Born 1982. Both the book a

2019-11-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many Americans have a chance to sleep in a little longer this weekend.In the early hours of Sunday, November 3, Daylight Saving Time comes to an end in most of the country. People

2019-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros Wednesday night to win the professional baseball championship in the United States. The game took place in Houston, Texas, on t

2019-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists say fast-spreading sea urchins have eaten away at huge underwater kelp forests in California and Oregon.The invasion by tens of millions of the sea creatures is causing

2019-11-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The heads of two leading social media companies have very different ideas about paid advertisements supporting political candidates.On Wednesday, Twitter's Chief Executive Officer

2019-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Turkey has objected to legislation passed by the United States House of Representatives.The Turkish foreign ministry said it called a meeting with the U.S. ambassador in Ankara aft

2019-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

People in some parts of the United States could soon have medications and other products flown directly to their homes.CVS Health Corporation is partnering with international shipp

2019-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Vietnam's "Billionaire Village" does not sound like a place people would want to leave. However, at least three of the 39 victims found in the back of a truck in Britain last week

2019-10-31 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

India's artistic and intellectual elite gathered in the U.S. city of Boulder, Colorado last month to celebrate some of the literary world's most gifted writers.The Jaipur Literat

2019-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hundreds of thousands of families in California are being affected by wildfires in the state, and as many as 1.5 million people may lose electrical power.The company Pacific Gas &

2019-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has taken the first step toward permitting college athletes to make money from their "name, image and likeness."The NCAA Board o

2019-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The New Mexico high desert is known for its beauty. The area enjoys sunny skies, and even snow in winter.One thing missing has been teachers.The Aztec Municipal School District ser

2019-10-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

People around the world will celebrate Halloween this Thursday, October 31. Halloween dates to an ancient Celtic tradition in which people believed the dead would return to visit t

2019-10-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

British officials have accused a 25-year-old man of causing the deaths of 39 people found in a truck near London last week. The British man also was charged with taking part in an

2019-10-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A young Dutch inventor is widening his effort to clean up floating plastic from the Pacific Ocean. He has developed a floating device to trap plastic waste moving into rivers befor

2019-10-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A study of former professional football players in Scotland finds that they were more likely to die from dementia than any other cause.The results bring attention to the risks of h

2019-10-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Jose and Leticia Gamiz received many insults when they first opened their mobile Mexican food business four years ago.Their business, called Mi Vegana Madre, is entirely vegan. In

2019-10-29 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States is promising there will be no easing of its offensive against the Islamic State after the death of the group's leader.U.S. officials say Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was

2019-10-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

South Korea is creating traps and using unmanned aircraft and expert gunmen in an effort to stop wild pigs from spreading the disease swine flu from North Korea.African swine flu i

2019-10-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Since ancient times, owls have been called many things, such as mysterious. These birds can be found in many parts of the world. And today, one kind of owl is causing a problem in

2019-10-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Uminur Kuchukova of Russia could have retired years ago. Yet the 61-year-old teacher keeps working at a school in the Siberian village of Sibilyakovo. She continues to teach for on

2019-10-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When it comes to eating, more Americans are ordering in instead of eating out. In some restaurants, cooks make food for other online restaurants at the same time.Like at Frato's P

2019-10-27 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.On this show, we take a closer look at words and expressions in the English language. We explain where they come from

2019-10-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Editor's Note: This report is part of a continuing series offering advice to students at colleges and universities on how to be successful throughout their educational experience.