VOA慢速英语2014 滥砍滥伐对亚马逊热带雨林是一种威胁

AS IT IS 2014-09-26 Deforestation Is a Threat to the Amazon 滥砍滥伐对亚马逊热带雨林是一种威胁 The country of Brazil is home to the worlds largest rainforest the Amazon. A rainforest is a kind of forest that receives at least 254 cen

VOA慢速英语2014 奥巴马要求联合国竭力打击伊斯兰国武装分子

Obama Appeals to UN in Effort Against IS Militants 奥巴马要求联合国竭力打击伊斯兰国武装分子 President Barack Obama on Wednesday called on the world to join him in an effort to degrade and ultimately destroy Islamic State militants

VOA慢速英语2014 印度赢得亚洲火星竞赛

AS IT IS 2014-09-25 India Wins the Asian Space Race to Mars 印度赢得亚洲火星竞赛 India has won the Asian race to Mars. India successfully placed a spacecraft into orbit of the Red Planet early Wednesday. The spaceship traveled hundreds of m

VOA慢速英语2014 苹果的U2专辑赠品营销事与愿违

Apple, U2 Album Giveaway Backfires 苹果的U2专辑赠品营销事与愿违 Irish band U2s recent online project with technology company Apple caused a storm of online controversy. The project gave free digital copies of U2s new album, Songs of Inno

VOA慢速英语2014 手写笔记比打字记录更好么?

Is Writing Notes by Hand Better Than Typing? 手写笔记比打字记录更好么? From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Many college students have given up taking class notes by hand. Instead, they type on laptop or tablet computers.

VOA慢速英语2014 US, Arab Allies Bomb Militant Targets in Syria

US, Arab Allies Bomb Militant Targets in Syria The United States bombed many Islamic militant positions in Syria for the first time on Tuesday. Officials said the attacks were very successful against two leading terrorist groups in the area. Five Ara

VOA慢速英语2014 西非可可走私增加

AS IT IS 2014-09-24 Cocoa Smuggling Increases in West Africa 西非可可走私增加 People have been illegally transporting, or smuggling, cocoa beans between Ivory Coast and neighboring Ghana for many years. Ivorian growers smuggled their cocoa be

VOA慢速英语2014 智能手机手机应用程序能给盲人“光明”

Smartphone App Gives 'Sight' to the Blind 智能手机手机应用程序能给盲人光明 A new computer program is being praised as a life-changer for blind people. The new program is known as the KNFB Reader app. It can help users listen to an aud

VOA慢速英语2014 专家预测人口或从70亿增长到110亿

AS IT IS 2014-09-24 Experts: Population to Grow from 7 to 11 Billion 专家预测人口或从70亿增长到110亿 Our planet is home to about seven billion people. Since the 1990s, population experts have predicted the number would grow to nine billi

VOA慢速英语 Tombstone, Arizona: ＂The Town Too Tough To Die＂

Tombstone, Arizona: ＂The Town Too Tough To Die＂ From VOA Learning English, welcome to This is America. Im Steve Ember. The United States has thousands of ghost towns. [Wind and prairie sounds] These are communities that once were successful but a

VOA慢速英语2014 在南非,小商店为生存而战

AS IT IS 2014-06-09 In South Africa, Small Shops Fight for Survival 在南非,小商店为生存而战 Informal business sectors make up a large part of South Africas economy. These stores and services are important for job creation in a country with

VOA慢速英语2014 数字一的表达

Number One 数字一的表达 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在，这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇掌故节目。 Today I will tell about expressions using numbers. Let us start with the number one. Numbers c

VOA慢速英语2014 机器人套装帮助瘫痪者行走

AS IT IS 2014-06-08 Robotic Suit Helps Paralyzed Man Walk 机器人套装帮助瘫痪者行走 Men in wheelchairs have come to play basketball. 男子坐着轮椅打篮球。 Bob Amelio leads a team called the Freewheelers. They have gathered here of

VOA慢速英语2014 韩国移民新娘的离婚率高

AS IT IS 2014-06-07 Divorce Rates High for Korea's Migrant Brides 韩国移民新娘的离婚率高 From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. I'm Anna Matteo in Washington. Marrying someone from a different culture is very common. People do it all

VOA慢速英语2014 移民希望振兴中国古代艺术

Immigrant Hopes To Renew Ancient Chinese Art 移民希望振兴中国古代艺术 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. The Chinese art of paper cutting has a long history. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and

VOA慢速英语2014 塔利班囚犯获释影响未明

Effects of Taliban Prisoner Release Unclear 塔利班囚犯获释影响未明 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目，这里是时事新闻。 Five members of Afghanistans Taliban rejoined their families th

VOA慢速英语2014 'What a Dog's Life!'

'What a Dog's Life!' Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside

VOA慢速英语2014 美国方面表示:泰国在打击人口贩卖方面做得很失败

AS IT IS 2014-06-25 US: Thailand Fails to Fight Human Trafficking 美国方面表示:泰国在打击人口贩卖方面做得很失败 The 2014 Trafficking in Persons Report placed Thailand in a group known as Tier Three. That is the lowest rating amo

VOA慢速英语2014 现在比以往更需要北约

AS IT IS 2014-06-25 NATO Needed Now More Than Ever 现在比以往更需要北约 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization may be getting stronger because of conflicts on NATOs eastern and southern borders. That is the sound of armored personnel carrie

VOA慢速英语2014 巧克力:食物中的上帝

Chocolate: The 'Food of the Gods' 巧克力:食物中的上帝 From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Anna Matteo. And Im Christopher Cruise. Today on the program, we explore the history of chocolate -- a favorite food for many pe