VOA慢速英语2014 共和党赢得对美国参议院的控制

Republican Party Wins Control of US Senate, Strengthens Hold on House 共和党赢得对美国参议院的控制 The Republican Party has won control of the United States Senate and strengthened its majority in the House of Representatives. The Democ

VOA慢速英语2014 选举结果可能迫使美国改变外交政策

AS IT IS 2014-11-06 Election Results Could Force Changes in US Foreign Policy 选举结果可能迫使美国改变外交政策 President Barack Obama may have less power to negotiate with other countries beginning in January. That is because his poli

VOA慢速英语2014 制片人为《超能陆战队》创造新技术

Filmmakers Create New Technology for 'Big Hero 6' 制片人为《超能陆战队》创造新技术 The latest animated film from Disney, Big Hero 6, is a mix of science, technology and art. High-level technology was used in the making of the movie. O

VOA慢速英语2014 中情局“酷刑”报告牵出美国盟友

US Allies Named in CIA 'Torture' Report 中情局酷刑报告牵出美国盟友 The United States increased security at U.S. offices around the world this week after the release of a Senate Intelligence Committee report. The report describes how the

VOA慢速英语2014 新技术会让小小孩受益吗?

AS IT IS 2014-12-14 Will Technology Benefit Very Young Children? 新技术会让小小孩受益吗? Technology literacy is important to the economic and educational future of the next generation. Scientists and educators in the U.S. and China say it'

VOA慢速英语2014 美国民众仍强烈支持死刑

AS IT IS 2014-12-17 In US, Support for Death Penalty Is Strong 美国民众仍强烈支持死刑 Most industrialized nations have stopped executing criminals. But the death penalty is still legal in many parts of the United States. Public opinion stu

VOA慢速英语2014 塔利班袭击巴基斯坦学校至少130人遇难

Taliban Kills at Least 130 People at Pakistani School 塔利班袭击巴基斯坦学校至少130人遇难 At least 130 people are confirmed dead in Pakistan after Taliban militants raided an army-operated school. The raid happened Tuesday in the nort

VOA慢速英语2014 今年最热门的搜索内容是什么?

Whats the Top 'Trending' Search This Year? 今年最热门的搜索内容是什么? The American-based company Google has just released its list of the top trending online searches of 2014. Google keeps records of everything Internet users enter on i

VOA慢速英语2014 朝鲜“黑”索尼了吗?

AS IT IS 2014-12-06 Could North Korea Have Hacked Sony Pictures? 朝鲜黑索尼了吗? United States federal agents have joined an investigation of an attack on computers belonging to Sony Pictures Entertainment. The Federal Bureau of Investigation

VOA慢速英语2014 One Direction Breaks Billboard Chart Record

One Direction Breaks Billboard Chart Record If you have a young daughter, and you celebrate Christmas, there is a good chance that One Directions latest album Four will be on your shopping list. The British boy band released the CD November 17th. Day

VOA慢速英语2014 Expand Your Skills for Writing College Papers

Expand Your Skills for Writing College Papers This is the VOA Learning English Education Report. Many students say there is no easy way to write college papers. This may be especially true if English is not your first language. Most teachers agree th

VOA慢速英语2014 观察家称乌克兰的问题亦是俄罗斯的问题

AS IT IS 2014-12-06 Observers Say Ukraines Problems Are Also Russias 观察家称乌克兰的问题亦是俄罗斯的问题 The pro-European revolution in Ukraine was one of the big stories this year. Ukraine replaced its pro-Russia president with le

VOA慢速英语2014 AS IT IS 2014-01-23 New Holy Book in Use in Sierra Leone 塞拉利昂使用新圣经

AS IT IS 2014-01-23 New Holy Book in Use in Sierra Leone 塞拉利昂使用新圣经 Hello, again, and welcome back to the program that helps you to learn and improve your American English. Im Jim Tedder in Washington. Today we travel to Sierra Leone

VOA慢速英语2014 马纳萨斯结束对短暂的战争期待

Manassas Ends Hope for a Short War 马纳萨斯结束对短暂的战争期待 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. Within the first few weeks of the Civil War, the Confederate Cong

VOA慢速英语2014 Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga 'Cheek to Cheek'

Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga 'Cheek to Cheek' Singers Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga are sitting on top of Billboards Top Two Hundred Albums list. Their joint album of long-standing jazz hits Cheek to Cheek was released September 23rd. Tony Bennett is now the

VOA慢速英语2014 美国取消了严禁对越南出售致命武器的禁令

AS IT IS 2014-10-03 US Eases Ban on Lethal Weapons to Vietnam 美国取消了严禁对越南出售致命武器的禁令 The United States has partially ended a ban on sales of lethal weapons to Vietnam. Lethal weapons are those that can cause great h

VOA慢速英语2014 埃博拉病毒将造成毁灭性的经济影响

Economics Report - Ebola: Economic Impact Could Be Devastating 埃博拉病毒将造成毁灭性的经济影响 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 The World Bank is warning that t

VOA慢速英语2014 红色棉布的连衣裙

A Piece of Red Calico 红色棉布的连衣裙 Frank Stockton Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called A Piece of Red Calico. It was written by Frank Stockton. Stockton was a popular writer in the second half o

VOA慢速英语2014 身体健康的孩子在学校的表现更好

Physically Fit Children Do Better in School 身体健康的孩子在学校的表现更好 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Overweight. Out-of-shape. Fat. Whatever you want to call it, many studies show that children around the wo

VOA慢速英语2014 美国官员称多达100人接触过埃博拉患者

US Officials: 100 People in Dallas May Have Had Contact with Ebola Patient 美国官员称多达100人接触过埃博拉患者 U.S. health officials say as many as 100 people may have had contact with an Ebola patient in Texas. Liberian national Thom