2018-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The leaders of North and South Korea held talks in the border village of Panmunjom on Friday.The talks began with a historic first step as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed t

2018-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., is exploring the art of the yearly Burning Man event held in Nevada.The show, No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man, opened March 30. The R

2018-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story "The Black Cat," by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.Tomorrow I die. Tomorrow I die, and to

2018-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Thousands of girls have now joined the Boy Scouts of America, or BSA, across the United States.The previously all-male organization announced last year it would begin permitting gi

2018-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

About 130 migrants from Central America have arrived at the United States border with Mexico seeking asylum.The group has been called a "caravan" and it has been sharply criticized

2018-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A jury in the American state of Pennsylvania has found actor Bill Cosby guilty of sexual assault. The ruling was announced Thursday.Cosby, who is 80 years old, is best known as the

2018-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

An American doctor recently gave an emotional speech about his son to Senate lawmakers in Washington.Chris Brann told lawmakers on Tuesday about the abduction of his son Nicholas,

2018-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Imagine that you are planning to travel to another country. There is a lot that you need to do before you leave. Here are some things that might need to be done:Your passport has t

2018-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The United States Army will not meet its target of adding 80,000 active duty soldiers this year and has officially lowered that goal. But Army leaders say they have been able to pe

2018-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Facebook published detailed guidelines Tuesday for what users can and cannot post on the social media service.Earlier this month, lawmakers called on Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg

2018-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Two new reports from international press freedom organizations say that attacks on media threaten major democracies.Reporters Without Borders, or RSF, and Freedom House released th

2018-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Dubai is the top center for gold trade in the Middle East.In Dubai's old gold market, buyers from around the world argue over prices for jewelry. But in other parts of the United

2018-04-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Former United States President George Herbert Walker Bush is in a hospital in Houston, Texas. He is sick with sepsis, an infection of the blood.A spokesman said Bush was admitted f

2018-04-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A new report accuses top Chinese technology companies and the Chinese government of sex discrimination in hiring.The report concerns the advertising of jobs. It says discriminatory

2018-04-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Eighteen-year-old Shahad al-Qahtani is excited about sales of Rihanna's makeup products in Saudi Arabia.Rihanna, known for her hit songs and fearless spirit, is popular among Saud

2018-04-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is What's Trending Today...Another royal baby has arrived.Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth Monday to a healthy baby boy. It is the third child for her and her husba

2018-04-24 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.If you have been meaning to add more exercise to your daily routine, you may want to start sooner rather than later

2018-04-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The leaders of North and South Korea are set to meet on Friday. This will be the first meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in.The wo

2018-04-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The Supreme Court of the United States is preparing to hear arguments involving President Donald Trump's immigration policies.The court meets Wednesday to consider whether Trump'

2018-04-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Japanese engineer Masaaki Nagumo had always dreamed of operating a robot from "Mobile Suit Gundam."That is the name of a popular Japanese animation television series. It was Nagumo

2018-04-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Money from casinos has lifted many Native American tribal economies and made some tribes rich.Take the Shakopee Mdewakanton in the state of Minnesota, for example. Its gaming opera

2018-04-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Doug Fabbioli is concerned about the future of the rural economy, as cities' areas expand into farm fields. Fabbioli owns a winery in Loudoun County, Virginia. He decided to suppo

2018-04-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

A finger bone is pointing to what scientists are calling a new understanding of how ancient human beings came out of Africa and began settling the rest of the world.The middle bone

2018-04-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

When it comes to reaching one's goals, there is a saying English speakers often use to explain the path to success. It goes like this:"It's not what you know, but who you know...

2018-04-22 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. On this program we explore common expressions that we use in everyday life.Today we are talking about a simple verb -