2019-08-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The latest talks between the Taliban and the United States ended early Monday without any sign of a peace deal for Afghanistan. Both sides said they would talk to their leaders abo

2019-08-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study suggests that American doctors are telling patients to take cough or cold medicines less often than they did a few years ago.The study comes at a time when health exper

2019-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Life may soon change for some women in France. French law currently prevents unmarried and homosexual women from seeking medical help to get pregnant. If they want assistance conce

2019-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Japanese researcher says the government has approved experiments that aim to grow human organs in animals.Scientist Hiromitsu Nakauchi recently confirmed the approval to Japan's

2019-08-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Like colorful corals, they rocked gently in the ocean current.Only these were not beautiful natural reefs grown over centuries. They were plastic bags, stuck to the Aegean Sea floo

2019-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The group planning to put a telescope on a Hawaiian mountain is now seeking permission to build in Spain because protesters are blocking the project in Hawaii.The start of construc

2019-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Astronomers have created the most correct map yet of the Milky Way – the part of space that contains our sun, solar system and more than 100 billion stars. Researchers made t

2019-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The high cost of a college education keeps some students from even thinking about going to college. Some schools in the United States want to help those students by offering them f

2019-08-11 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.The English language has hundreds of expressions and phrases that include the word "hand."But today we will focus on o

2019-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This weekend, presidential candidates in the United States are taking part in a campaign tradition: the Iowa State Fair. The yearly event includes games, competitions, alcoholic dr

2019-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

One in four people around the world is at risk of facing dangerous water shortages, an American research organization warned Tuesday. India is at the highest risk.Seventeen countri

2019-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The idea of a flagship store is more than one hundred years old.In the past, it was often a company's biggest store — one in their first or most famous location. For example

2019-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Tanzania is planning to build a cable car service on Mount Kilimanjaro. The country hopes the project will increase tourism in the area.But, the area's mountain guides and porters

2019-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japan said Thursday it has given an export permit for a shipment of materials headed for the South Korean semiconductor industry.The Japanese government hopes the approval will sho

2019-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new United Nations scientific report says that human-caused climate change is greatly reducing land quality worldwide. It also warns that the way humans use land is causing the E

2019-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A few years ago, a gas explosion destroyed Katie Burns' house in the state of Tennessee. Her wedding pictures which showed the 16-year-old bride were gone. She wore a shirt and je

2019-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The recent heat wave that broke temperature records across Europe broke different records when it arrived in Greenland.On August 1, the Greenland Ice Sheet experienced its biggest

2019-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Britain could experience shortages of some fresh foods for weeks or even months if the country leaves the European Union without a trade deal.A British food industry group made the

2019-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group has launched its first vehicle with a solar top, or roof, charging system.Other automakers are also developing solar charging systems as a way to

2019-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Earlier this week, South Korea's president described the country's growing trade dispute with Japan as a warning to upgrade the country's economy. He called for economic coopera

2019-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A man who tried to escape jail in Brazil by dressing as his daughter was found dead in his room Tuesday. Prison officials reported that he appeared to have taken his own life.News

2019-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Do some kinds of video games cause violence? Scientific studies do not suggest a link.But the idea that there is a link between violent video games and violent acts reappeared foll

2019-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Tinazsha Johnson has experienced sad events and a lot of pressure in her young life.Two years ago, when Tinazsha joined a sixth grade class at a new school, she was mourning the de

2019-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Toni Morrison, an American writer who received the Nobel Prize in Literature, has died at age 88.Her novels, "Beloved," "Song of Solomon," and others explored the way African-Ameri

2019-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The most critical lesson Mwanahamisi Abdallah learned as a student in Tanzania came during a graduation ceremony when she was 14.A teacher noted that several students had left scho