VOA慢速英语-Agriculture Report - Climate Change Meets American A

Scientists say in a new government report that global warming is already affecting U.S. water and land resources. Transcript of radio broadcast: 16 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A government report says climate change

VOA慢速英语-Development Report - Fighting Witchweed in African S

Scientists develop herbicide-resistant seeds that can kill the parasitic plant. Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A sorghum field infested with striga, or witchweed Farmers in Africa call

VOA慢速英语-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Pollution in China’s Air Creat

Also: A study finds that people who stop smoking often influence other smokers to quit. Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 June 2008 VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. On

VOA慢速英语-Health Report - Cancer Stem Cells Capture Attention

Evidence is seen for a possible cause of solid tumors, but many questions remain. Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Some experts predict that doctors will someday use stem cells to treat many

VOA慢速英语-EXPLORATIONS - Teaching With Technology in the Infor

The growth of the Internet has led to new technologies. Many are being used today to create valuable learning environments in education. Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 June 2008 VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EX

VOA慢速英语-Agriculture Report - Adding Up Crop Losses From Midw

The hardest-hit state is Iowa, the leading corn state and last year's top soybean producer. Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Farmers in parts of the American Midwest face a difficult rec

VOA慢速英语-THIS IS AMERICA - In 1968, Americans Kept Wondering:

Remembering a year that included the murders of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, antiwar protests, political surprises, and riots at the Democratic convention in Chicago. Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 June 2008 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS I

VOA慢速英语-PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Ray Charles, 1930-2004: Singer,

His work brought together different kinds of music and different kinds of music fans. Transcript of radio broadcast: 21 June 2008 VOICE ONE: This is Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And this is Doug Johnson with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. To

VOA慢速英语 2008 0425b

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today we play music from Dengue Fever Answer a listener question about the oldest university in America And report on four Kings of fiction writing. (MUSIC) The Kings o

VOA慢速英语 2008 0422b

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: A shark swims above a diver during a feeding demonstration at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2006 And Im Shirley Griffith. This week,

VOA慢速英语 2008 0425a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The debate over free trade has intensified in this election year in the United States. Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have both threatened to withdraw from NAFTA if they could not renegoti

VOA慢速英语 2008 0424b

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. George Washington became America's first president in seventeen eighty-nine. He had commanded the forces of the American colonies in their successful rebellion against Britain

VOA慢速英语 2008 0424a

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Common sense would tell us that physically active children may be more likely to become active and healthy adults. A high school gym class In the United States, elementary and middle schools are advis

VOA慢速英语 2008 0423b

VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about growing food problems around the world. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Food prices are rising in many countries. Economic policy makers warn

VOA慢速英语 2008 0423a

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A Brazilian drug company and a nonprofit group have developed a new, simplified malaria treatment. A laboratory worker shows reporters the new combination drug for malaria Patients have to take only one

VOA慢速英语 2008 0401b

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And Im Faith Lapidus. On our program this week, we discuss scientific findings about how intelligence develops in babies. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Not long ago, many

VOA慢速英语-AMERICAN MOSAIC - Culture and Science Mix at This Ye

Also: A question from Brazil about the composer and band leader John Philip Sousa. His music is popular on the Fourth of July -- America's Independence Day. Transcript of radio broadcast: 03 July 2008 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special

VOA慢速英语-THIS IS AMERICA - St. Louis: 'Gateway to the West,'

A look at the city, its history, and its future with possible foreign ownership of the top U.S. beer company. Transcript of radio broadcast: 13 July 2008 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I

VOA慢速英语-People in America - Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993: Fi

He helped change racial separation laws in America. Transcript of radio broadcast: 26 July 2008 VOICE ONE: This is Gwen Outen. VOICE TWO: And this is Doug Johnson with People in America in VOA Special English. Every week we tell about a person who w

VOA慢速英语-IN THE NEWS - With Karadzic Under Arrest, Attention

The war crimes cases of the former Bosnian Serb leader and the president of Sudan involve two separate courts, both in The Hague. Transcript of radio broadcast: 25 July 2008 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Former Bosnian Serb leader Rado