2019-02-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hiding behind a wall of snow, two American Marines melt some snow to make drinking water. They are spending the night digging out a defensive position high up in the Sierra Nevada

2019-02-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Migrants seeking to enter the United States continue to arrive in Tijuana and other Mexican cities along the U.S. border.Some migrants are traveling in large groups with thousands

2019-02-24 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.Our world is home to thousands of different kinds of birds. No two bird species are the same. Each one has its own uni

2019-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

NASA reportedly has warned SpaceX and Boeing of its concerns over the design and safety of their astronaut launch systems.The Reuters news agency says the problems could threaten e

2019-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

For 185 years, Green Mountain College has been educating students in the small town of Poultney, Vermont.The college announced last month it is closing at the end of the current sc

2019-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Actors, directors, producers and other American movie industry stars gather Sunday in Los Angeles for the yearly Academy Awards. It is Hollywood's biggest night. An Oscar win can

2019-02-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States is working with Canada and Mexico to guard against African swine fever. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says all three countries are trying to keep swine

2019-02-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

An Israeli spacecraft is on its way to the moon.The unmanned moon landing vehicle was launched Thursday night from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in the United States.The private

2019-02-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In Hanoi, Vietnam Friday, cars stopped and tourists took a second look at what appeared to be North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and American President Donald Trump.In front of the hi

2019-02-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics have called for breakdancing to be added as an official sport.Paris organizers also proposed Thursday that climbing, surfing and skateboarding

2019-02-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present Part Two of the short story "Hearts and Crosses," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.One day, a man named Barthol

2019-02-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A kind of tortoise not seen in more than 110 years has been found in the Galapagos Islands.A female from a species known as the Fernandina Giant Tortoise was discovered last weeken

2019-02-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Unpaid Olympic volunteers do almost everything: guide athletes around, welcome important people and help lost visitors. International Olympic Committee officials say the games coul

2019-02-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

United States officials decided last week to let Vietnam fly passenger airplanes directly to U.S. airports. The decision is seen as another sign of international recognition for th

2019-02-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Living in outer space for nearly a year had some interesting effects on American astronaut Scott Kelly.Scientists found signs of increased activity in his immune system, the body'

2019-02-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Memory and thinking skills naturally slow with age. Scientists are now looking inside living brains to tell if depression might speed aging. The scientists report that some of the

2019-02-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

President Vladimir Putin says Russia is prepared to target American "decision-making centers" if the United States sends new missiles to Europe.The Russian leader spoke Wednesday d

2019-02-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A Cambodian official reported last week that about 23 percent of children in three provinces along the border with Thailand have stopped attending school.Cambodian Education Minist

2019-02-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It may sound sickening to some of you, but many people can and do eat insects.Edible insects are a great source of high quality protein and minerals known to be important to good h

2019-02-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Alex Honnold lives life dangerously.Honnold, who is 33, is one of the best-known "free solo" rock climbers in the world. That means he climbs huge rock faces hundreds of meters up

2019-02-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A study by the apartment search website RentCafe finds that more wealthy Americans are choosing to rent living spaces instead of buying them.The study's writer, Alexandra Ciuntu,

2019-02-19 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.Being able to find high quality health care at an affordable price is an issue in many countries.In the United Stat

2019-02-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

What do you do with the mountain of waste that a major city produces? It is a continuing question. And, Copenhagen – the capital of Denmark – has come up with an answer

2019-02-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Native American flute players perform at music festivals around the world. But few belong to any Native tribe or nation. That concerns award-winning flutist Darren Thompson. He is

2019-02-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

North Korea is not known for welcoming popular culture. In fact, North Korean leaders have historically sought to keep Western cultural influences out of the nation's Communist so