THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: End of the New Deal STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. By the middle of the nineteen thirties, America seemed to be moving out of the worst depression in
Education Report - Kids in Britain + Online Tutors in India = Divided Opinions This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 India was once a colony in the British Empire. But now Indian tutors are
EXPLORATIONS - Jimmy Doolittle Set Many Records for Flying RAY FREEMAN: EXPLORATIONS, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Today Shirley Griffith and Frank Oliver tell about a famous World War Two pilot, Jimmy Doolittle. (MUSIC) FRAN
Health Report - What Do You Know About the Common Cold? This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Do you think getting cold can give you a cold? Is it bad to drink milk when you have a cold? Can c
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Understanding How Tornadoes Work KATHERINE COLE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Katherine Cole. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we will tell about the science of tornadoes. Tornadoes have be
THIS IS AMERICA - Inside the World of Pawn Shops SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Shirley Griffith. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. This week on our program we tell you about pawn shops in the Un
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Robert Frost, 1874-1963: Most Americans Can Quote His Poems STEVE EMBER: I'm Steve Ember. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we finish the story of Robert Frost and his poetry
Words and Their Stories: Hobsons Choice Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Making choices is necessary, but not always easy. Many of our expressions tell about this dif
AMERICAN STORIES - Short Story: The Open Boat Part Two by Stephen Crane BARBARA KLEIN: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) We continue the story of The Open Boat by Stephen Crane. As we told you last week, the story is base
AMERICAN MOSAIC - New Movie and Museum Exhibits Shine New Light on Civil War Events DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week, our program is all about the Civil War in a new film and museum
Economics Report - Gold Keeps Shining, 30 Years After Nixon Ended Gold Standard This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The best example of something is often called the gold standard. It sets the standard against which other things are mea
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: From Great Depression's Depths, Creativity Reached New Heights STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week in our series, Bob Doughty an
Education Report - A Push to Get More Indonesians to Study in US This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The Obama administration wants to double the number of Indonesians studying in the United States. More than fifty American universities
EXPLORATIONS - Six Building Designers Who Are Redefining Modern Architecture STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And Im Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about six building designers widely considered
Health Report - A New Reason for Why the Deaf May Have Trouble Reading This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Deaf people may have no trouble communicating English words through American Sign Language, or ASL. But studies of ASL users show th
Technology Report - Test of Big Space Rocket Set for Late 2012 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. An American space company says a powerful new rocket should be ready for a test launch by the end of next year. The company is Space Exp
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Robert Frost, 1874-1963: Celebrating National Poetry Month with One of Americas Most Famous Poets STEVE EMBER: I'm Steve Ember. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I'm Faith Lapidus with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we begin th
AMERICAN STORIES - Short Story: The Open Boat by Stephen Crane (Part 1) BARBARA KLEIN: Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called The Open Boat. It was written by Stephen Crane and is based on what really
IN THE NEWS - 150 Years Later, US Still Debate Issues That Fueled Civil War This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This Tuesday is the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the opening shots of the American Civil War. On April twelfth, eighteen si
Economics Report - Obama Enters 2012 Race on Good Jobs News This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 Most of the news in Washington this week was about the budget talks to prevent a shutdown o
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