2018-11-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The Oxford Dictionaries' Word of the Year is...toxic.The British publisher defines the adjective toxic as "poisonous." The word first appeared in English in the 1650s. It came fro

2018-11-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

We present the short story “The Ransom of Red Chief” by O. Henry. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story.It looked like a good thing. But wait till I tell you. We wer

2018-11-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

A federal judge has ordered the administration of President Donald Trump to immediately return the press documents of a reporter with the American television network CNN.CNN had ta

2018-11-17 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The numbers of dead and missing continue to rise in what is being called California's deadliest wildfire.By Friday, officials said at least 63 people had died. Six hundred thirty-

2018-11-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Prepositions can be tricky in any language, including English. And English has a lot of them. But, do not worry! Ask a Teacher is here to make things easier. Today's question come

2018-11-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The head of Bangladesh's refugee commission announced on Thursday that plans to start sending Rohingya Muslims back to Myanmar has been cancelled.An estimated 700,000 Rohingya are

2018-11-16 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

For more than 140 years, from the late 1700s to the 1930s,the family-owned Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary served customers with an amazing assortment of medicines. When the shop clo

2018-11-16 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The American companies Ford and Walmart will soon begin working together to design a delivery service that uses self-driving vehicles.The project grew out of the car company Ford'

2018-11-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine that you are visiting friends or family in an English-speaking country. You need to have a few pieces of clothing professionally cleaned for a party. So you take them to a

2018-11-15 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

After their summit of June, US President Donald Trump said he expected Kim Jong-un to immediately begin giving up his nuclear weapons.When he lands which is gonna be shortly, I thi

2018-11-15 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Six-year-old Adrian is playing a game with his robot friend, Kiwi.Adrian is on the autism spectrum and Kiwi is no toy. It’s a socially assistive robot.
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2018-11-15 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

About 100 people are still missing in the deadliest wildfire in California's history.Officials have released the names of the missing people. Many are older people, in their 80s a

2018-11-15 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

For nearly 130 years, the world's scientists have used a singular small, metal cylinder to define the exact weight of a kilogram. But that is about to change.The cylinder was made

2018-11-15 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

Abul Kalam sits cross-legged on the floor of his small home and quietly says prayers into a small plastic bottle filled with water.Kalam says he is creating a potion that will cure

2018-11-15 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

This is What's Trending Today.The European Union's highest court has dismissed an attempt by a Dutch cheese maker to copyright its cream cheese. The ruling means that a person or

2018-11-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Four years after taking office, Indonesian President Joko Widodo's goal of food sovereignty continues to be a work in progress.The president, known locally as "Jokowi," believes I

2018-11-14 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Deep within West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest lies a rare stand of virgin woods. Living in the East, there’s not many places that you can go and be untouched by man.

2018-11-14 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

This is What's Trending Today.Messages in honor of Stan Lee are pouring in on social media and other online sites.Lee is the creator of famous comic book characters, including Spi

2018-11-14 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

The number of new international students attending American colleges and universities has dropped for the second straight year.Newly arriving foreign students fell about 7 percent

2018-11-14 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

American television network, CNN, took legal action against the administration of President Donald Trump Tuesday over one of its report's press documents.CNN demanded that reporte

2018-11-14 所属栏目:VOA慢速英语|美国之音慢速英语听力下载

A United States official says a new trade agreement with Japan is the best way to deal with a trade imbalance between the two countries.U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made the stat

2018-11-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Demand for natural gas is expected to be higher than the demand for coal by the year 2030.The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported on Tuesday that, 12 years from now, gas wil

2018-11-13 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

On beaches in the United Kingdom, members of the public observe and contribute to large-scale temporary pieces of art that honor casualties from World War I.This beach is one of do

2018-11-13 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

In what’s believed to be a first London’s Imperial College Business School is using holographic technology to present lectures to students.From California Marrowli Naic

2018-11-13 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Candlelight vigils have become all too familiar images in the United States. The shooting in Thousand Oaks California means reliving a nightmare for Kayla Sanford who survived the