2020-01-20 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

"My name is Jasmine Burton,and I’m originally from Atlanta Georgia.
I’m passionate about toilets,which is kind of a strange thing.
But I learned I was a freshman at G

2020-01-20 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

U.S. lawmakers managing the impeachment case against President Donald Trump filed a brief on Saturday laying out their arguments supporting charges of abuse of power and obstructio

2020-01-20 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The idea of setting up a wealth tax to target the richest Americans has created a lot of debate in the United States.President Donald Trump calls it socialism. But Senators Elizabe

2020-01-20 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Scientists say they have identified the oldest solid material on Earth – stardust believed to have formed about 7 billion years ago. It was found in pieces of meteorite that

2020-01-20 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Increasingly intense wildfires are burning forests across Australia and the western United States. They are fueling concern among locals and health professionals about the long-ter

2020-01-20 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

While drinking tea with officials at a plantation in southern India, Sharda Krishnan had memories of her childhood. She thought of the farm where, as a girl, she was enslaved.Her o

2020-01-19 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Vietnam's government is seeking to expand the country's economy by seven percent this year. The goal would be one of Vietnam's highest growth rates yet and could be greater than

2020-01-19 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Few people understand the issue of sexual violence at colleges and universities in the United States better than Faith Ferber.Ferber began her studies at American University, or AU

2020-01-19 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English.Each week, we explore words and expressions in American English. Today's expression comes from the

2020-01-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad appears unlikely to surrender his leadership as promised to government coalition partner Anwar Ibrahim.Mahathir was returned to office in

2020-01-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

On January 19, The New York Times will endorse a candidate seeking the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party.The Democratic nominee is expected to face U.S. President Don

2020-01-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

"The Irishman" is competing against eight other movies for one of the film industry's highest awards: the Oscar for best picture.When that award is announced in February, many peo

2020-01-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

This week, we answer a question from a VOA listener who writes:Question: I work with some native speakers of English. I want to practice speaking with them so I improve my English.

2020-01-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A small island in Bangladesh is ready to house 100,000 Rohingya refugees, government officials announced Thursday.No date has been set to begin moving people from crowded refugee c

2020-01-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The United States Senate officially opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on Thursday. It marks only the third time the legislative body has held such a trial in U

2020-01-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Iran’s semi-official ILNA news agency recently reported that three labor activists from Khuzestan province have been sentenced to five years in prison for crimes against nati

2020-01-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

One hundred years ago today, a ban on making and selling alcoholic drinks in the United States went into effect. The law, passed by Congress, became the 18th amendment to the U.S.

2020-01-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Researchers say they have successfully created another embryo of the northern white rhino. The animal risks disappearing forever. Just two remain, and both are female.This new, via

2020-01-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have documented rare salt formations for the first time on the shores of the Great Salt Lake in the American state of Utah. The formations could lead to better understan

2020-01-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

South Korea recently gave a message to North Korea from the United States.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un turned 36 years old last week. So the South offered to pass along U.S. Pre

2020-01-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Hi everyone, how was your weekend? Mine was relaxing! Let me tell you about it. Listen for me to say the words "used to" three times.On Saturday, I got up early to go to my 7 o'cl

2020-01-16 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

For almost two years, the United States has pursued a policy of maximum pressure on the Iranian regime to reinforce to Iran’s leaders the need to follow international norms o

2020-01-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Chinese officials and the World Health Organization (WHO) are trying to contain an outbreak of pneumonia in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.Health experts suspect that the pneumo

2020-01-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Scientists reported this week that the world's oceans were warmer in 2019 than they had ever been before.The report comes at a time when studies have linked rising ocean water tem

2020-01-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

for one week.Current technology and methods are only able to keep human livers alive for up to 24 hours.The new machine is able to keep the liver active by performing several funct