VOA慢速英语2014 美国国务院电脑遭到黑客攻击

AS IT IS 2014-11-18 Hackers Attack US State Department Computers 美国国务院电脑遭到黑客攻击 The U.S. State Department has closed its public email system and websites after a suspected attack by computer criminals called hackers. It had n

VOA慢速英语2014 韩国僧人照看敌军墓地

AS IT IS 2014-11-11 South Korean Monk Cares for Cemetery of Enemy Soldiers 韩国僧人照看敌军墓地 When the Korean War ended in 1953 with a cease-fire agreement, the remains of thousands of soldiers were left in both North and South Korea. In

VOA慢速英语2014 Film Explores Battle War Veterans Face in Civilian Society

AS IT IS 2014-11-11 Film Explores Battle War Veterans Face in Civilian Society In the movie The Last Patrol, filmmaker Sebastian Junger travels with two war veterans and a photographer who has worked in war zones. The four men walk 640 kilometers fro

VOA慢速英语2014 Words and Their Stories: Boxing Expressions

Words and Their Stories: Boxing Expressions Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. The world of boxing gave us famous competitors like Muhammad Ali. It also gave us many expressions that we use in our everyday lives. Years ago

VOA慢速英语2014 游泳者不去泳池而去野外游泳

AS IT IS 2014-11-10 Swimmers Trading Pools for Open Water 游泳者不去泳池而去野外游泳 Increased numbers of swimmers are trading warm, calm pool water for exercise in open water. These people are known as wild swimmers. Wild seems like a g

VOA慢速英语2014 Young Technology Expert Works to Stop Car Thefts

Young Technology Expert Works to Stop Car Thefts Kenya is East Africas largest economy. Its capital Nairobi is growing quickly. But so is the citys crime rate -- the Nairobi Metropolitan Crime Observatory says thieves steal an average of 10 cars each

VOA慢速英语2014 柏林墙倒塌25年后

AS IT IS 2014-11-09 The Fall of the Berlin Wall: 25 Years Later 柏林墙倒塌25年后 Sunday marks the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The former East Germany built the wall in 1961 to divide East and West Berlin. For many years, i

VOA慢速英语2014 Syrian Films Tell of Horror, Hope

AS IT IS 2014-11-09 Syrian Films Tell of Horror, Hope Syrian filmmakers have been attending film festivals in Europe. Last week, the filmmakers attended the showing of a film called Our Terrible Country. The movie explores two men and their friendshi

VOA慢速英语2014 申请美国大学的几点建议二

Tips for Applying to US Colleges, Part Two 申请美国大学的几点建议二 Editor's note: For part two of our tips for applying to American colleges, we visited George Mason University. George Mason University is the largest public research univ

VOA慢速英语2014 Turkey May Change Property Seizure Law

AS IT IS 2014-11-08 Turkey May Change Property Seizure Law Turkish lawmakers are expected to approve legislation soon that would affect property rights. The measure would permit police to seize property from people accused of plotting against the gov

VOA慢速英语2014 因埃博拉停课的塞拉利昂学生通过电台接受教育

Education Ebola Forces Sierra Leone Students to Learn by Radio 因埃博拉停课的塞拉利昂学生通过电台接受教育 Ebola has struck hard in Sierra Leone. More than one million children have been unable to attend school because of the cont

VOA慢速英语2014 飞船历史性的在彗星上着陆

Young Technology Expert Works to Stop Car Thefts Kenya is East Africas largest economy. Its capital Nairobi is growing quickly. But so is the citys crime rate -- the Nairobi Metropolitan Crime Observatory says thieves steal an average of 10 cars each

VOA慢速英语2014 Ferguson Church Helps Community Deal With Race Relations

Ferguson Church Helps Community Deal With Race Relations The city of Ferguson is just outside of St. Louis, in the U.S. Midwest state of Missouri. Many white residents there say they chose to live in the city because of its cultural diversity. So, th

VOA慢速英语2014 耶路撒冷犹太教会堂遇袭 4名以色列人死亡

Palestinians Kill Four Rabbis in Jerusalem Synagogue 耶路撒冷犹太教会堂遇袭 4名以色列人死亡 Israeli police say two Palestinians have killed at least four rabbis and wounded six others in an attack at a Jewish holy place in Jerusalem

VOA慢速英语2014 Surgery Safaris: Looking for the Perfect Body

Surgery Safaris: Looking for the Perfect Body From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. How far would you go for a perfect body? Many people these days are going as far as South Africa to get their version of perfection. People from acros

VOA慢速英语2014 Obama to Announce Executive Order on Immigration

AS IT IS 2014-11-20 Obama to Announce Executive Order on Immigration President Barack Obama soon is expected to announce his decision on what to do with millions of undocumented immigrants. These migrants left their home countries and entered the Uni

VOA慢速英语2014 研究发现在土耳其仇外情绪上涨

AS IT IS 2014-11-20 Study Finds Rising Xenophobia in Turkey 研究发现在土耳其仇外情绪上涨 A recent survey of Turkish public opinion found a major rise in xenophobia -- the dislike or fear of foreigners. The American-based Pew Research Ce

VOA慢速英语2014--越南出版社撤销争议法律书

Vietnam Removes Law Book with 'Justice' on the Cover 越南出版社撤销争议法律书 A state-owned book publisher in Vietnam has withdrawn hundreds of law books because of the protest over the books cover. The Labor and Social Affairs Publishing

VOA慢速英语2014 法国将对IS进行更多空袭

France to Increase Airstrikes Against IS Militants 法国将对IS进行更多空袭 France says it is sending six military planes to the Middle East as it seeks to increase strikes against the Islamic State militant group. The French Defense Minister

VOA慢速英语2014 林肯葛底斯堡演讲至今有意义

Lincoln's Words at Gettysburg Still Have Meaning 林肯葛底斯堡演讲至今有意义 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. In July 1863, Northern and Southern soldiers fought at