2019-10-21 所属栏目:AS IT IS

For years, the International Criminal Police Organization has helped fight crime across national borders.Among other things, the organization called Interpol works to support coope

2019-10-20 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Saitoti Petro is trying to change his neighbors' ideas about lions. Petro lives in northern Tanzania, where people and lions have lived together for as long as anyone can remember

2019-10-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, is seeking a fourth term in elections on Sunday.Some people in the South American nation have had enough of Morales. They have c

2019-10-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Have you ever noticed something strange about sentences involving prices or distances?Do you ever wonder why Americans use expressions like "$50 is too much!" or "Ten miles is real

2019-10-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Thailand plans to set up a center to fight the spread of fake news on social media and the internet. Government officials have said they expect the center to open by next month.Tha

2019-10-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Harley-Davidson has halted production of its new electric LiveWire motorcycle after finding a problem during quality control tests.In a statement, the company said it "recently dis

2019-10-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In some Vietnamese cities, it is not hard to find apartments that cost millions of dollars. But on the same streets, small, poor houses made of metal sheets can be seen.The low end

2019-10-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

When going to a store, Isaiah Macheku prepares for shock.Hyperinflation is changing prices so quickly in Zimbabwe that the price you see on a store's window might change by the ti

2019-10-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Turkey's new controls on internet use have taken effect.The Turkish government says all broadcasters now have to follow the rules required for all radio and television stations on

2019-10-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Today we answer a question from Alan in China. He writes:Question: "I ... know that people always say ‘Certainly!' or ‘Of course'... So what's the difference? Thank

2019-10-11 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Do you ever hear a story and think to yourself, "I knew that" or "it's not surprising to me?"This week on Everyday Grammar, we will look at different ways to say that you are not

2019-10-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Ecuador has experienced days of unrest since President Lenín Moreno canceled government subsidies on fuel prices. His decision to end the government's support for low oil p

2019-10-09 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The government of Finland plans to send the ancestral remains of Native American tribes to tribal representatives. The remains came from an area now known as Mesa Verde National Pa

2019-10-08 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A new report says Russia's use of arrests, long jail terms and pressure on activists appears to be having little effect on anti-government protests.In the first six months of 2019

2019-10-07 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Researchers have sad news for chocolate lovers. They found that eating dark chocolate does not improve people's eyesight as had been thought.An earlier report suggested that some

2019-10-06 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The creator of a popular mixed dog, the labradoodle, has expressed great regret at inventing the breed 30 years ago.Australian Wally Conron was working as a breeder of guide dogs i

2019-10-05 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Today we answer a question from Emad.Question: He writes, "I would like to know the difference between what do you do? and what are you doing? When do you use both?" - EmadAnswer:D

2019-10-04 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine you want to talk about what someone is doing. Perhaps you want to add information about where that action is happening.This week on Everyday Grammar, we will explore how En

2019-10-03 所属栏目:AS IT IS

People living in South Sudan now have the ability to send and receive money using their phones. The mobile money system is an attempt to help the country's economy after a five-ye

2019-10-02 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In India, a nationwide ban on single-use plastic products went into effect this week.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his government's goal is to make India completely

2019-10-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Scientists say ceramic containers were used in prehistoric times to feed animal milk to human babies.Archaeologists recently published their findings in the journal Nature. They sa

2019-09-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Remains of more than 200 wooden ships lie at the bottom of Mallows Bay near Nanjemoy in the state of Maryland.The oldest ships sank there in the 1700s; the most recent ones are fro

2019-09-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Just before sunrise, Shainkiam Yampik beats a drum at the start of a Roman Catholic prayer service in Wijint, a village in the Peruvian Amazon."Jesusan namanguinde," he says. That

2019-09-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This week we answer a request from Thant Zin Aung.Question: He writes: "Hi Teacher, Let me know how to use "wonder" as question form. Thanks in advance." – Thant Zin AungAnsw

2019-09-27 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine that you want to describe an experience. You want to talk about how you perceived something – in other words, what you saw, heard, or felt.In our report today, we wil