2018-12-18 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

The Silverlake Dunes, natural remnants of the Ice Age are located along Lake Michigan’s shores.Theses dunes are being shaped by the sand carried over the water and spread by

2018-12-18 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen quickly made his way, past reporters outside federal court in New York City after being sentenced to three years in prison.Inside, Cohen told a

2018-12-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.A Hungarian doctor is advising her lung disease patients to consider a non-traditional form of treatment: singing!A

2018-12-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Merriam-Webster, the American publisher known for its dictionaries, has chosen "justice" as its 2018 word of the year.The word follows "toxic," chosen by Oxford Dictionaries, and "

2018-12-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Almost 200 nations have agreed on a set of rules which they hope will breathe life into the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.The agreement sets out how countries should repor

2018-12-18 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Monkeys have become a big problem around government offices in New Delhi, India.Hundreds of macaque monkeys have been stealing food and mobile phones near parliament. They are also

2018-12-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Andre Pittman and Gregory Cornes are on a campaign to remove unwanted, often harmful creatures from Washington, D.C.Their target is not corrupt officials or backroom political oper

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

The long and silky saffron filaments are the three deep red threads of the saffron flower.These are carefully picked from the flower by hand.Each kilogram of saffron is derived fro

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Whether you call them gifs or gifs, they’re short for graphics interchange format and better known as the looping video animations that are everywhere on mobile and social me

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

We also know the ancient and special bond between dogs and humans.Our canine friends can read our tone of voice and our expression and they look into our eyes for clues that help o

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Zara Taimoor is making different herbal products using plants and vegetables she grows in her backyard. She says that social media has made it easy for entrepreneurs like her to cr

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Five months ago a bustling fish market stood on the shores of Malawi’s Lake Chihuahua.Now hundreds of fishing boats lie marooned on the cracked mud.Water levels fluctuate but

2018-12-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Double-basses Chelsea Strayer is a freshman at Peabody Conservatory.“I try to get in about like three hours a day of practicing plus on top of you know having other rehearsal

2018-12-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

On the night before Christmas in 1818, an Austrian clergyman and a music teacher sang a song that they wrote together for the first time.They did not know it then, but their song w

2018-12-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Every day, around 50 tons of food waste arrives at a factory outside of Jinan, China. That is equal to the weight of seven adult elephants.Once it arrives, the food waste goes thro

2018-12-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Many news stories about the United States government tell about Congress and American lawmakers. The U.S. Congress is the nation's legislature. It is made of two parts: the Senate

2018-12-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Political cartoons date back to before the creation of the United States.Today, they remain an important part of American culture. They are protected as free speech, as part of a f

2018-12-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The great-grandson of the leader of Iran's 1979 revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, has been forced to defend his way of life.Ahmad Khomeini was reacting to the publication o

2018-12-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Recently released studies on climate change paint one of the worst pictures yet of warming in the polar areas.Scientists are noting surprising levels of melting in Earth's polar a

2018-12-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Frances Downey grew up listening to stories about her mother studying at a university outside of the United States.Her mother spent one year studying abroad through an internationa

2018-12-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Mexico's president canceled disputed education reforms this week, as he had promised during his election campaign. The new leader, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also announced plan

2018-12-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Now, from VOA Learning English, it's time for Words and Their Stories.If this is your first time with us, this program explores words and expressions commonly used in American Eng

2018-12-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

In the U.S. state of Washington, a road called Interstate 90 cuts through a wild, mountainous area to reach the city of Seattle. For the area's many kinds of animals, the busy hig

2018-12-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Christmas tree farmers in the United States are concerned about competition from plastic trees.In the past, plastic, or artificial, trees were not very realistic. They looked like

2018-12-15 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

A 7-year-old girl died while being detained by U.S. immigration officers, government officials said.The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called the death a "