VOA慢速英语2014 土耳其担忧ISIL武装冲突的扩散

AS IT IS 2014-08-07 Turkey Fears the Spread of ISIL Militancy 土耳其担忧ISIL武装冲突的扩散 The Sunni militant group ISIL has increased attacks in Syria near the border with Turkey. A growing number of Turks fear the violence could spread

VOA慢速英语2014 尼克松总统辞职40周年

AS IT IS 2014-08-07 Nixon Resignation Remembered 尼克松总统辞职40周年 This Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of the resignation of President Richard Nixon. He resigned because of his involvement in a series of events that became known as t

VOA慢速英语2014 宇航员在水下实验室训练

AS IT IS 2014-08-06 Astronauts Train in Underwater Laboratory 宇航员在水下实验室训练 Four astronauts recently completed training to help prepare for a planned visit to an asteroid, or space rock. The four trained in a special laboratory fi

VOA慢速英语2014 用好莱坞电影来教科学知识

AS IT IS 2014-08-06 Hollywood Movies Used to Teach Science 用好莱坞电影来教科学知识 Sometimes Steve Wolf gets blown up or is set on fire. But he claims his job is not really dangerous at all. He works as a stuntman and a special-effects e

VOA慢速英语2014 我们来自哪里?

Where Do We Come From? 我们来自哪里? Would you like to know where your ancestors came from? British and American scientists may have found answers for you. They have developed a new algorithm to study deoxyribonucleic acid, also known as DNA --

VOA慢速英语2014 好莱坞电影教给我们的科学知识

AS IT IS 2014-08-05 Hollywood Movies Used to Teach Science 好莱坞电影教给我们的科学知识 Sometimes Steve Wolf gets blown up or is set on fire. But he claims his job is not really dangerous at all. He works as a stuntman and a special-eff

VOA慢速英语2014 加沙战争从现实烧到网络

AS IT IS 2014-08-05 War in Gaza is Also on the Internet 加沙战争从现实烧到网络 The war in the Gaza Strip is being fought as much on the Internet as it is on the ground. Some people say the increased use of social media is changing the way

VOA慢速英语2014 越来越多的非洲人搬到中国

AS IT IS 2014-08-04 More Africans Move to China 越来越多的非洲人搬到中国 Expanding ties between Africa and China have led to more Chinese going to Africa. And, a growing number of Africans are moving to China. Many Africans say they are m

VOA慢速英语2014 正念冥想减压

Mindfulness Meditation to Reduce Tension 正念冥想减压 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Have you heard of mindfulness meditation? Meditation, or deep breathing and quiet thinking, used to be found only at spiritual places an

VOA慢速英语2014 美国飞机袭击伊拉克伊斯兰武装分子

US Planes Strike Islamist Forces in Iraq 美国飞机袭击伊拉克伊斯兰武装分子 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。 The United States military bombed Islamic State mil

VOA慢速英语2014 80年后,仍然有数百万人逃离恶魔岛

80 Years Later, Millions Still Escape from Alcatraz 80年后,仍然有数百万人逃离恶魔岛 In 1934, U.S. officials wondered where to put the countrys most dangerous prisoners. They found a place on an island in the harbor of the city of San Fr

VOA慢速英语2014 如何找到陨石?

How Does One Find a Meteorite? 如何找到陨石? Editor's Note: The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak in the skies over Earth on the night of Aug. 12-13. Despite a bright moon supermoon, there should still be a good show from this prolific sho

VOA慢速英语2014 美国眼中的南海局势

AS IT IS 2014-08-12 US to Observe Situation in South China Sea 美国眼中的南海局势 The United States says it will closely observe the situation in the South China Sea to ensure steps are being taken to reduce tensions in the area. The State D

VOA慢速英语2014 这真的不重要

It's Not Worth a Hill of Beans 这真的不重要 Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. In the early days of human history, people survived by hunting wild animals, or gathering wild grains and plants for food. Then, some peop

VOA慢速英语2014 藻类群体的增加污染水道

AS IT IS 2014-08-10 Increase in Algae Population Infects Waterways 藻类群体的增加污染水道 The American city of Toledo, Ohio faced a serious problem earlier this month. Four hundred thousand people could not drink from the citys public wate

VOA慢速英语2014 象牙骨灰瓮引发对非法贸易的担忧

AS IT IS 2014-08-10 Ivory Urn Raises Questions on Illegal Trade 象牙骨灰瓮引发对非法贸易的担忧 An urn has been created from ivory to hold the remains of Thailands top religious leader. The production of the urn comes as the country fac

VOA慢速英语2014 国际特赦组织称尼日利亚视频节目侵犯人权

AS IT IS 2014-08-09 Amnesty International: Videos Show Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria 国际特赦组织称尼日利亚视频节目侵犯人权 Amnesty International says the conflict in northern Nigeria continues to worsen. The rights group says mor

VOA慢速英语2014 培训黑客来阻止黑客的入侵

Training Hacking to Stop Hackers 培训黑客来阻止黑客的入侵 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. People who steal online information cause billions of dollars in damage every year. These criminals are called

VOA慢速英语2014 US Weighs Options as Islamic Militants Advance

US Weighs Options as Islamic Militants Advance United States officials are considering several plans designed to help religious minorities in northern Iraq. Islamic State militants captured the area during the night. The militants asked the Yazidis,

VOA慢速英语2014 越南人抵制中国产品

AS IT IS 2014-08-08 Vietnamese Boycott Chinese Products 越南人抵制中国产品 China recently withdrew an oil rig from a disputed area in the South China Sea. Vietnam claims the same area. For Vietnamese, the waterway is known as the East Sea. C