VOA慢速英语2010年-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Locusts

BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. KATHERINE COLE: And Im Katherine Cole. Today, we will tell how some insects might prove useful against hard-to-fight diseases. We will tell about a program to protect cr

VOA慢速英语2010年-PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Duke Ellington: Hi

RICHARD RAEL: I'm Richard Rael. RAY FREEMAN: And I'm Ray Freeman with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history of the United States. Today, we finish our report about the gr

VOA慢速英语2010年-THIS IS AMERICA - Itzhak Perlman: A Ci

Many consider him the greatest concert violinist in the world. The music of Itzhak Perlman is our program today on the VOA Special English program THIS IS AMERICA. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC: Giovanni Viotti Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor)Itzhak Perlm

VOA慢速英语2010年-Science in the News_ How to Avoid Carb

FRITZI BODENHEIMER: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Fritzi Bodenheimer. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus. Winter conditions are affecting many countries in Earth's northern hemisphere. Winter brings cold weather and, with

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Women Edge Past Men

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In the United States, about six out of ten students in graduate schools are women. The same is true of today's young adults who already have a degree beyond college. As a result, the Census Bureau exp

VOA慢速英语2010年-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - How to Get the M

FAITH LAPIDUS: This is the VOA Special English program SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. Today, we will tell about physical exercise. We will tell why exercise is important, and some of the popular ways to get in

VOA慢速英语2010年-EXPLORATIONS - Stieg Larsson’s Mille

BARBARA KLEIN: Im Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Visit any airport, train station, or coffee shop in the United States this summer, and chances are you will find someone reading a book by the

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Scientists Take Step i

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Evidence is increasing that common influenza viruses are becoming resistant to the main drug used to treat them. The drug is oseltamivir, also known as Tamiflu. The most common seasonal flu virus found i

VOA慢速英语2010年-Development Report - Taking Action Aga

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Delegates from around the world have agreed on a new plan to end the worst kinds of child labor by two thousand sixteen. More than four hundred fifty delegates from eighty countries approved the pla

VOA慢速英语2010年-IN THE NEWS - Relations With Turkey In

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Monday's raid on ships carrying pro-Palestinian activists brought international criticism of Israel. The ships loaded with aid tried to break a three-year-old Israeli blockade of Gaza. The raid in internati

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Laying the Roots for H

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Bad teeth can be painful -- and worse. They can even be deadly. Infections of the gums and teeth can release bacteria into the blood system. Those bacteria can increase the chances of a heart attack or s

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Study Links Bedtime Ru

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Parents know a nightly bedtime is not always easy to enforce. But researchers say bedtime rules may improve a child's development. A new study found better results in four-year-olds who go to bed around

VOA慢速英语2010年-EXPLORATIONS - At the Vatican, Some of

BARBARA KLEIN: I'm Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The Vatican in Rome, Italy, is the world headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. But the Vatican is more than a religious center. Over the

VOA慢速英语2010年-AMERICAN MOSAIC - USS Lexington; Felix

Host: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week We visit an aircraft carrier that served during World War Two Answer a question from Brazil about the cartoon character Felix the Cat And listen

VOA慢速英语2010年-American Mosaic - The Story of 'Moby D

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today we listen to new music by three country and western performers. And we answer a question about the first nuclear-powered submarine. But first, we hear abo

VOA慢速英语2010年-THIS IS AMERICA - In New Mexico, Visit

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein. This week we visit two special places in the state of New Mexico. They are important in the history of the Pueblo Indians of the Southwest

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Study Adds to Understa

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study suggests that the brain is even more complex than scientists have recognized A new study of the brain is helping scientists better understand how humans process language. The study is being d

VOA慢速英语2010年-Economics Report - Obama Urges Steps t

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This week, President Obama proposed new measures to lift the economy. The central bank in its latest report said there was continued growth in the past several weeks, but with widespread signs of slow

VOA慢速英语2010年-AMERICAN MOSAIC - Americans Sing the P

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week on our program we tell all about the very popular American television series Glee. And we play music from the show's many stars. But first we answer a questi

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Getting Schools Not

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Charter schools operate with public money but without many of the rules that govern traditional public schools. In the United States the rules for charter schools differ from state to state. But in ge