2018-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States' top diplomat says that sanctions will remain in place until North Korea ends its nuclear weapons program.American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke at a news

2018-06-15 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The world lost two well-known Americans to suicide last week. Television personality Anthony Bourdain and designer Kate Spade died within two days of each other.Their deaths come a

2018-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It is difficult to avoid the news these days.Some cable television stations report on the news 24 hours a day. The internet has a nearly endless supply of news websites. It also is

2018-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Google says it will no longer permit its artificial intelligence, or AI technology to be used in any activities involving weapons.The company's chief executive officer, Sundar Pic

2018-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

World soccer's governing body, FIFA, selected Canada, Mexico and the United States to host the 2026 World Cup.On Wednesday, FIFA member countries voted 134-65 for the three nation

2018-06-14 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Just under $6 billion worth of American waste was sent to China last year to be remade into new products. Those products were then sent to the United States and other markets.Waste

2018-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Internet users in the United States likely did not notice anything different this week when they were looking at websites.But some rules governing the internet changed a lot.Busine

2018-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

An accident, a disease or other health problems leave more than 15 million people a year paralyzed. They have lost control of their legs and are unable to walk.But new technology,

2018-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Some manufacturers of electronic cigarettes are offering financial aid to students who write about the possible benefits of using their products.The financial aid – worth $25

2018-06-13 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The leaders of the United States and North Korea met for the first time in Singapore Tuesday.U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held direct talks about

2018-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American President Donald Trump criticized the United States' trade partners, including those in Europe and Canada, on Monday.Trump wrote on Twitter that the U.S. will no longer a

2018-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

It is officially summer beach season here in the United States.While some popular beaches have hotels and businesses along them, others are protected from development by the United

2018-06-12 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.Ebola is back in Africa -- this time in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).On its website the World Health Orga

2018-06-12 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

At 15 years of age, American Madeline Morales has lived through experiences most young people do not have to deal with.Morales has faced cancer. She has used anti-cancer drugs and

2018-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new study suggests many Americans have not visited the most popular places of interest around the country or even in their hometown.The study found that 25 percent of Americans h

2018-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Scientists have identified three genes that may have played an important part in a major development in human evolution.The genes are being linked to the increase in brain size tha

2018-06-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Clashes between the media and government officials are nothing new.One clash goes back to 1960, when The New York Times newspaper published an advertisement from a civil rights gro

2018-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When Presidents, royalty or celebrities visit Singapore, they often receive a specially grown orchid, the national flower of the city-state, named after them.Barack and Michelle Ob

2018-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States space agency says its Mars exploration vehicle has discovered chemical substances necessary for life.Scientists reported that NASA's Curiosity rover found large

2018-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Luyanda Mdanda is someone who likes to be busy.The 19 year-old South African led a very active life long before becoming an international student in the United States. Born in Joha

2018-06-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Seng Luangrath has been cooking since she was seven years old."Cooking is my passion. When I cook, I put 100 percent of my heart and soul into what I am making."Seng Luangrath lear

2018-06-10 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.Each week, we take a close look at words and expressions commonly used in American English.But, let's be honest. Lang

2018-06-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Three years ago, Brazil experienced a major sudden spread of the Zika virus. Doctors learned that the sickness can cause severe development problems for unborn babies.Here is a loo

2018-06-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The skeleton of an extremely rare kind of dinosaur has sold for $2.3 million in Paris, France.The 150-million-year-old bones sold during an auction June 4 at the city's famous Eif

2018-06-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American chef, writer and television personality Anthony Bourdain was found dead in his hotel room Friday in France.CNN confirmed his death. The media company called his death a su