2019-07-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The strongest earthquake to hit California in 20 years caused minor injuries and damage in a town near the quake's epicenter.The quake struck Thursday morning in the Mojave Desert

2019-07-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Today on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Yehia in Yemen.He writes:Question: "Could you explain what are the differences between ‘Hi,' ‘Dear sir,' ‘Hell

2019-07-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Harriet Tubman was a slave, rebel and human rights leader from the early 1800s to 1913. The Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center in Cambridge, Maryland, near where Tubman l

2019-07-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Sudan's ruling military council and a coalition of opposition and protest groups have welcomed a new power-sharing agreement.Both sides agreed Friday to share power for a period o

2019-07-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Lee Iacocca, a leader in the American automobile industry, died earlier this week in California. He was 94.Iacocca was the son of Italian immigrants. In his 32-year career, he help

2019-07-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Reverend Fernando Cuevas has watched migrants leave for Mexico from the steps of his church in a town on Guatemala's border. He has seen large and small groups gather in the town

2019-07-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists say the amount of sea ice around Antarctica has decreased from a record high to a record low in only a few years.Sea ice is ice covering the ocean rather than land.Ice f

2019-07-05 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Fighting over control of Libya's rich oil supply has led to another major crisis – a severe shortage of safe drinking water.Libya's water problems have become common during

2019-07-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new report by the Homeland Security Inspector General describes bad conditions and overcrowding at centers along the border in Texas.The centers are where U.S. border officials d

2019-07-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Google-backed project to bring internet connectivity to rural areas around the world is set to launch its first service in Kenya.The project is led by Loon, which is owned by Goo

2019-07-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the kitchen of the drug rehabilitation center in Lamu, Kenya, Musa Mohamed is stirring a pan full of chicken and herbs. Musa is a 43-year-old drug user. He is one of 18 addicts

2019-07-04 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States. On this holiday, Americans often remember their country's founders – the English colonists who separated from Br

2019-07-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. President Donald Trump says military tanks will be part of a special Fourth of July show in Washington this week. The show is part of a yearly celebration of the country's de

2019-07-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists report that the first object from another star system found speeding through our solar system in 2017 was not an alien spaceship.Astronomers named the cigar-shaped objec

2019-07-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Summer time in the U.S. usually means slower days, and no school."Yes it's summer, my time of year..."Teachers know, however, that summer vacation means students will likely fall

2019-07-03 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Efforts by European nations to find ways for businesses to work around United States sanctions on Iran are unlikely to succeed.Diplomats and experts say those efforts are likely to

2019-07-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

U.S. President Donald Trump has praised his latest meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.Trump described the talks as "very productive."The two leaders met Sunday at Panmunj

2019-07-02 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.Many diseases and medical conditions are caused by things out of our control. Yet experts say you can control and e

2019-07-02 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japanese hunters killed at least two whales Monday in the first commercial whale hunt in more than 30 years.Japan stopped commercial whaling in 1988 after the International Whaling

2019-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The European Union and the world's largest palm oil exporters, Malaysia and Indonesia, are having their own trade dispute.In March, the EU announced that it would stop supporting

2019-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States space agency, NASA, says its Mars exploration vehicle recently recorded a high level of methane gas on the planet. The discovery is exciting because the presence

2019-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Chinese government has a plan to link the cities of Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Zhongshan, Dongguan, Huizhou, Jiangmen and Zhaoqing into an economic

2019-07-01 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Fifty years after American men landed on the moon, there is still money to be made from the event.Hundreds of millions of people watched on television on July 20, 1969, when Americ

2019-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

European and United Nations agencies are developing a plan for worldwide action on dealing with waste in outer space, commonly called space junk. The agencies say space junk orbiti

2019-06-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Imagine that you have just arrived at a hotel after a tiring 7-hour overnight flight. At the front desk, the staff person welcomes you, gives you a warm smile, confirms your reserv