2018-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Even the dirt on the ground is likely making climate change worse, a new study finds. Researchers have shown that warmer temperatures are heating the soil, which is causing microbe

2018-08-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A recent announcement about an addition to the Academy Awards has led to a lot of talk. And much of it is negative.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Wednesday

2018-08-11 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

2018-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What's Trending Today...The search engine Google celebrated on Thursday what would have been the 110th birthday of the first Native American woman engineer. Google honored

2018-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States space agency will launch a spacecraft to explore the sun more closely than ever before on Saturday.NASA's Parker Solar Probe will fly through the hot solar atmos

2018-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Argentina's Senate has rejected a measure that would have legalized ending a pregnancy during the first 14 weeks for any reason.The Senate voted against the measure 38 to 31 on Th

2018-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Russian government has criticized the United States for ordering new sanctions against Russia.The government said Thursday it has begun working on ways to answer the measures.

2018-08-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Romanian secret police agents watched her and persuaded friends to report on her activities. The agents took pictures of her when she was in her underwear.About 70 informants and s

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A South Korean research group says Russia exported more oil to North Korea than previously reported.A new report by the Seoul-based Asan Institute for Policy Studies suggests Russi

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers say a new genetically modified rice can prevent infections of HIV, the virus responsible for the disease AIDS.The researchers recently published their findings in a stu

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The American state of Kansas held its primary election on Tuesday. Results from primaries determine which candidates will represent political parties in the general election in Nov

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Rashida Tlaib is one step closer to becoming the first Muslim female member of the United States Congress.With almost all ballots counted, Tlaib led all candidates for the Democrat

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

More than 130 people are now confirmed dead from a powerful earthquake that hit Central Indonesia on Sunday.The numbers of dead and injured have risen since the 6.9 magnitude earth

2018-08-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The largest wildfire in California history took just 11 days to burn an area nearly the size of Los Angeles.The fire is just one of several that could make this the worst fire seas

2018-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The largest wildfire in California's history continues to grow. Hot and windy conditions have tested firefighters across the state.The Northern California fire by the Mendocino Na

2018-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study has found that cases of meat allergies caused by an insect bite appear to be increasing in the United States.The study reported that a large number of cases in which pe

2018-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In recent weeks, we have talked about how people learning a foreign language can be fooled by "false friends." These are words that look or sound alike in other languages, but have

2018-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

In the U.S. this week, a number of technology companies banned controversial radio host Alex Jones from using their services. The companies say Jones violated their policies agains

2018-08-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States is taking action to pressure Iran over its nuclear program and activities across the Middle East.President Donald Trump announced economic sanctions against Iran

2018-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japanese high school students have created a virtual reality program to mark the 73rd anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.The American bombing on August 6, 1945, along w

2018-08-07 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.Traditional wedding vows often include the promise to be by your spouse's side "in sickness and in health, 'til d

2018-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Monday to break up demonstrations.Protesters said at least 40 people, many of them students, were injured.The protesters a

2018-08-07 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Venezuelan officials are searching for people responsible for an attack on President Nicolas Maduro.Drone aircraft carrying explosives flew close to Maduro. He was giving a speech

2018-08-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States constitution guarantees a number of rights to U.S. citizens. One of the most famous is the right to free speech.But what if people say or do horrible things?The S

2018-08-06 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Researchers have found a way to use software to teach a human-like robotic hand new skills. The discovery could one day make it less costly to train robots to do things that are ea