2021-03-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This week we answer a question from Ali in Iran. He wrote to us after reading a previous Ask a Teacher about security and safety.Question:Dear VOA,Could you explain the grammar rel

2021-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops released a statement this week about the recently approved COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson. It said American Catholics shou

2021-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A small bowl bought for $35 at a home in Connecticut turned out to be a rare piece of ancient Chinese art.The bowl is worth between $300,000 and $500,000. It will soon go up for sa

2021-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Companies in Japan are increasing their use of technology to reduce food waste and cut costs during the coronavirus health crisis.They are using artificial intelligence, or AI, to

2021-03-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A rights group says soldiers and police officers in Myanmar have used the video sharing service TikTok to issue death threats against protesters.The digital rights group, called My

2021-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Swedish carmaker Volvo announced this week that it will only make electric vehicles by 2030.Volvo is the second large car company to say it will stop making traditional interna

2021-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Many Americans have had trouble getting appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The process for getting vaccinated is different across U.S. states and communities.Some older pe

2021-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has launched a search for eight people to join him on a trip around the moon with the American space travel company SpaceX.Maezawa announced the

2021-03-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Myanmar security forces opened fire on protesters against military rule again on Wednesday. The shooting came a day after calls for restraint and offers to solve the crisis from ne

2021-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hundreds of Nigerian girls who were kidnapped last week from a school in the country's northwestern Zamfara state have been released.The leader of Zamfara state announced the girl

2021-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Last spring, Kelli Rivera of Atlanta, Georgia, became so concerned with how local schools were dealing with the coronavirus pandemic that she decided to teach her children at her h

2021-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A New York woman who lost her job is using some of her free time to help feed thousands of people in her community.Sofia Moncayo leads a group of volunteers who give out food to th

2021-03-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Reading Terminal Market, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is 128 years old.It is a historic place with almost 150 different vendors who run small shops and restaurants inside an

2021-03-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A human rights group says it has found evidence showing Vietnamese human rights activists are being attacked online by hackers.Amnesty International is a non-governmental organizat

2021-03-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Rhiannon Potkey writes about sports for a newspaper in Tennessee.She learned through that work that some young people did not have good sports equipment, or gear.She decided to do

2021-03-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When a painting by a famous artist like Vincent Van Gogh sells for millions of dollars, it makes headlines. But what about a digital work made by a current artist? Would you expect

2021-03-02 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.After nearly a year in pandemic lockdowns, many people have experienced stress. There are many different ways to re

2021-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American officials are still working to find out the identities of those who attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6.It appears that many were believers in a conspiracy theory. It s

2021-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Human activity is changing the surface and temperature of the planet. But new research shows it is also changing the sound of the Earth's oceans and seas.Scientists say the change

2021-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Norway's National Museum says a sentence written on Edvard Munch's 1893 painting "The Scream" was put there by the Norwegian painter himself.The famous painting shows a figure ho

2021-03-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Animal activists in Cyprus are asking officials to expand a hunting ban throughout a group of salt lakes near the coast. They are worried that migrating flamingos could possibly ea

2021-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A recent study found that the first black hole ever discovered is a lot bigger than scientists first thought.Black holes are extremely massive space objects whose gravity is so pow

2021-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Stella Jean is a Haitian-Italian clothes designer who is trying to change the Italian fashion industry by working with African designers.She is showing her designs during Milan Fas

2021-02-28 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.On today's program, we talk about an animal idiom. What do you think it means to be a one-trick pony?Let's start with

2021-02-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

College student Peniella Irakoze recently called more than 1,000 other students who did not return to her school, Phoenix College, this term.The 20-year-old works part-time for the