VOA慢速英语2014 柬埔寨政治双方渴望结束政治危机

AS IT IS 2014-07-22 Cambodian Rivals to Meet on Political Crisis 柬埔寨政治双方渴望结束政治危机 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and opposition leader Sam Rainsy are scheduled to meet on Tuesday, July 22. They hope to settle the year-l

VOA慢速英语2014 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命

AS IT IS 2014-07-22 NASA to Discover Life in Outer Space 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命 NASA scientists say they are closer than ever to finding life beyond Earth. Several leading NASA scientists spoke to a gathering July 14th at

VOA慢速英语2014 冷战时核导弹基地变成旅游景点

Nuclear Missile Site Turns Tourist Site 冷战时核导弹基地变成旅游景点 The Cold War is long over. But there is still some clean-up to do, including cleaning up nuclear missiles. The U.S. plans to reduce the total number of land-based nucl

VOA慢速英语 2014 阿富汗卡尔扎伊接受帮助处理选举争议事件

AS-IT-IS 2014-07-21 Afghan's Karzai Accepts Help in Disputed Election 阿富汗卡尔扎伊接受帮助处理选举争议事件 International officials are examining all 8 million ballots from Afghanistans disputed presidential election. The work is

VOA慢速英语2014 联合国对电子间谍发出警告

AS IT IS 2014-07-21 UN Warns on Digital Spying 联合国对电子间谍发出警告 A new United Nations report warns that widespread electronic spying threatens peoples right to privacy. The report says this spying happens often instead of rarely. N

VOA慢速英语2014 对阿尔及利亚失踪飞机的搜寻开始

AS IT IS 2014-07-25 Search Begins for Missing Air Algeria Plane 对阿尔及利亚失踪飞机的搜寻开始 Searchers are looking for an Air Algeria flight that disappeared during a trip from the capital of Burkina Faso to Algiers. The airplane is

VOA慢速英语2014 微型机器人学会与人类一起工作

AS IT IS 2014-08-24 Tiny Robots Learn to Work Together 微型机器人学会与人类一起工作 cientists at Harvard University have created an army of small robots that can move as a group to form shapes. The robots are called Kilobots. Scientists

VOA慢速英语2014 伊拉克总理被迫寻求逊尼派的帮助,来对抗武装分子

Iraq's Prime Minister Pressed to Seek Sunni Support in Fight Against Militants 伊拉克总理被迫寻求逊尼派的帮助,来对抗武装分子 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. Sunni Muslim leaders in Iraq say Iraqi security forces

VOA慢速英语2014 AS IT IS 2014-08-23 Lawyers Give Free Legal Help to Needy

AS IT IS 2014-08-23 Lawyers Give Free Legal Help to Needy Legal advice can cost a lot. A person with little money does not have the same ability to get legal help as a richer person. But in recent years, a growing number of law firms do pro bono work

VOA慢速英语2014 专家分享学校论文写作技巧

Experts Share Tips for Writing School Papers 专家分享学校论文写作技巧 From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Many secondary and university students have returned to classe

VOA慢速英语2014 美国埃博拉患者被释放,病毒已清除

US Ebola Patients Released, Cleared of Virus 美国埃博拉患者被释放,病毒已清除 Two Americans who became sick with the deadly Ebola virus have been released from the hospital in Atlanta. Tests showed they were free of the disease. Dr. Ken

VOA慢速英语2014 美国与日本建设更快的链接光纤

AS IT IS 2014-08-22 US, Japan to Connect with Fiber-Optic Cable 美国与日本建设更快的链接光纤 Work will begin immediately on a new fiber-optic cable between the United States and Japan. The $300 million project, called FASTER, is to be f

VOA慢速英语2014 Lincoln-Douglas Debates Set the Stage for the 1860 Election

Lincoln-Douglas Debates Set the Stage for the 1860 Election From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Katherine Cole. And Im Jonathan Evans. In the summer of 1858, Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln campaigned for a Senate seat f

VOA慢速英语2014 奥巴马谴责斩首美国记者行为

Obama Condemns US Journalist's Execution 奥巴马谴责斩首美国记者行为 President Barack Obama has condemned the Islamic State militants who killed an American reporter and threatened to kill another one. The militants executed James Foley a

VOA慢速英语2014 13岁女棒球选手在世界系列赛创造历史

AS IT IS 2014-08-21 Girl Making History in Little League World Series 13岁女棒球选手在世界系列赛创造历史 To many people, it may look like just another childs baseball game in the United States. But the Little League World Series is mo

VOA慢速英语2014 红十字会负责人称,埃博拉病毒可以被打败

AS IT IS 2014-08-21 Red Cross Chief Says Ebola Can Be Defeated 红十字会负责人称,埃博拉病毒可以被打败 The head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is hopeful that the spread of the deadly Ebola vir

VOA慢速英语2014 This Story Is 'The Cat's Meow!'

This Story Is 'The Cat's Meow!' Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Cats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is not surprising that there are many expressions about cats. Some cats like to catch small birds, lik

VOA慢速英语2014 人们食用太多的盐

AS IT IS 2014-08-24 People Use Too Much Salt 人们食用太多的盐 There is good reason for the popularity of salt: It can add to the taste of food. And it protects against loss of needed body fluids during extreme heat. But a new study finds more

VOA慢速英语2014 美国公共交通使用量创60年新高

AS IT IS 2014-08-25 Use of Mass Transit Is Highest in Nearly 60 Years 美国公共交通使用量创60年新高 A record number of Americans are moving into cities. When they move into urban areas, they drive less. New York City is one of the top cit

VOA慢速英语2014 科学家研发PTSD血液测试

AS IT IS 2014-08-25 Scientists Developing Blood Test for PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD is caused by a frightening event, either witnessed or experienced. Signs of the disorder may include depression, bad dreams and severe nervousness. T