2010-04-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Sometimes, financial news can be hard to understand. Here, a former official of Goldman Sachs investment bank explains what his group did before the f

2010-04-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I’m Doug Johnson. This week on our program, we have music from Justin Bieber's latest album, "My World 2.0." And we answer a qu

2010-04-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Last week's report on bullying brought so many comments online, we are going to take this time to share some.One person, who gave no name or country,

2010-04-30 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.President James Garfield was shot and seriously wounded in the summer of eighteen eighty-one. The man who

2010-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.South Africa plans to test fifteen million people for H.I.V. by June of next year. That is almost one-third of its population.South Africa has the most pe

2010-04-28 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BARBARA KLEIN: I’m Barbara Klein.STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. This week on our program, we tell you about the new goals that President Obama is propos

2010-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.American farmers first planted genetically engineered crops in nineteen ninety-six. Today eighty percent of the cropland for soybeans, maize and cott

2010-04-27 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty.STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember. This week, we will tell about North America’s monarch butterfly. We will tell abo

2010-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.The World Bank says most developing countries have made important progress toward the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals.Last week the int

2010-04-26 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty.BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we tell you about the Guadalupe Mountains National Par

2010-04-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today's word, pan, takes us back to the days of the gold rush in California.On January twenty-fourth, eighteen forty-eight, a man named

2010-04-25 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

BOB DOUGHTY: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history of the United States. Today Shirley Griffith a

2010-04-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.In recent days, Americans have lost two civil rights leaders of the twentieth century, Dorothy Height and Benjamin Hooks.Dorothy Height died Tuesday at the a

2010-04-24 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called "The Exact Science of Matrimony." It was written by O. Henry. Here is Barbara Klein with the story.(MUSIC)BARBARA KLEIN

2010-04-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Air traffic over much of Europe came to a halt for six days because of the huge cloud of ash from a volcano in Iceland. Now the economic costs are stil

2010-04-23 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English.(MUSIC)I’m Doug Johnson. This week on our program, we have music from the new album by Sade. And we read some of your comments. But fir

2010-04-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Education Report.An old problem is getting new attention in the United States: bullying. Recent cases included the tragic case of a fifteen-year-old girl whose family m

2010-04-22 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.In eighteen eighty, President Rutherford Hayes completed four successful years in the White House. He did not want to serve

2010-04-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.Hospitals not only treat infections -- they can also cause them.In the United States alone, the number of infections in hospitals is estimated at close to

2010-04-21 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: I’m Faith Lapidus.BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. April twenty-second marks the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day. Former United States Sena

2010-04-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.Mangroves are unusual looking trees. They have roots that stand in saltwater and look like cables or ropes laid one on top of another. Mangroves are

2010-04-20 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus.BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today we will tell about the disease malaria and efforts to defeat it. Scientis

2010-04-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

This is the VOA Special English Development Report.An eye care organization in India is being honored for its efforts. On Tuesday, Aravind Eye Care System will receive the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitaria

2010-04-19 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

本篇VOA官方音频暂未放出,小编会关注并在第一时间为大家奉上.BARBARA KLEIN:Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. Rounder Records is an independent music company celebratin

2010-04-18 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES.A listener from Venezuela sent us a question about the meaning of the expression mayday. He wrote that he often hears this expression in mo