VOA慢速英语2014 前美国移民局官员抨击移民政策

AS IT IS 2014-07-23 Former Agent Blames Politics for US Immigration Crisis 前美国移民局官员抨击移民政策 The American government says people in Central America are coming to the United States because they believe they will be permitted t

VOA慢速英语2014 中国逮捕五名涉及肉类丑闻的人员

AS IT IS 2014-07-25 China Arrests Five Involved in Meat Scandal 中国逮捕五名涉及肉类丑闻的人员 Food safety is again on the minds of people in China, especially those who eat at two popular American fast food chains. Chinese police have

VOA慢速英语2014 航空旅行是安全的吗?

AS IT IS 2014-07-25 Is Air Travel Safe? 航空旅行是安全的吗? It has been a bad two weeks for air travel. Last week, Malaysia Airline flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine killing all 298 passengers and crew. On Wednesday, July 23, tw

VOA慢速英语2014 布坎南被视为美国最糟糕总统

Buchanan Considered One of the Worst US Presidents 布坎南被视为美国最糟糕总统 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. James Buchanan was sworn in as president in 1857. He

VOA慢速英语2014 住房成本提升促使香港居民在屋顶生活

AS IT IS 2014-07-24 Housing Costs Push Hong Kong Residents to the Rooftop 住房成本提升促使香港居民在屋顶生活 Rising housing prices in Hong Kong are hurting low-income residents. Many people who live in the city are being forced into

VOA慢速英语2014 How to Survive the Heat

How to Survive the Heat From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Anna Matteo. And Im Christopher Cruise. Today we talk about hot weather, and the problems it can cause. We also tell you about the best ways to prevent and treat probl

VOA慢速英语2014 印尼前将军挑战选举结果

AS IT IS 2014-07-24 Former General Challenges Widodo's Victory in Indonesia 印尼前将军挑战选举结果 The unsuccessful candidate in the Indonesian presidential election has decided to challenge -- or officially dispute -- the result. Former A

VOA慢速英语2014 交谈可以找回失去的记忆

Conversations Find Lost Memories 交谈可以找回失去的记忆 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Imagine forgetting everything you have ever done in life jobs you held, a marriage you built, the children you raised, your frien

VOA慢速英语2014 民主党人忧心奥巴马低迷的民调支持率

AS IT IS 2014-07-23 Obamas Weak Poll Ratings Worry Democrats 民主党人忧心奥巴马低迷的民调支持率 This is a congressional election year in the United States. Some Democratic Party candidates are concerned about President Obamas unpopul

VOA慢速英语2014 柬埔寨政治双方渴望结束政治危机

AS IT IS 2014-07-22 Cambodian Rivals to Meet on Political Crisis 柬埔寨政治双方渴望结束政治危机 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and opposition leader Sam Rainsy are scheduled to meet on Tuesday, July 22. They hope to settle the year-l

VOA慢速英语2014 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命

AS IT IS 2014-07-22 NASA to Discover Life in Outer Space 美国国家航空航天局在外太空发现生命 NASA scientists say they are closer than ever to finding life beyond Earth. Several leading NASA scientists spoke to a gathering July 14th at

VOA慢速英语2014 冷战时核导弹基地变成旅游景点

Nuclear Missile Site Turns Tourist Site 冷战时核导弹基地变成旅游景点 The Cold War is long over. But there is still some clean-up to do, including cleaning up nuclear missiles. The U.S. plans to reduce the total number of land-based nucl

VOA慢速英语 2014 阿富汗卡尔扎伊接受帮助处理选举争议事件

AS-IT-IS 2014-07-21 Afghan's Karzai Accepts Help in Disputed Election 阿富汗卡尔扎伊接受帮助处理选举争议事件 International officials are examining all 8 million ballots from Afghanistans disputed presidential election. The work is

VOA慢速英语2014 联合国对电子间谍发出警告

AS IT IS 2014-07-21 UN Warns on Digital Spying 联合国对电子间谍发出警告 A new United Nations report warns that widespread electronic spying threatens peoples right to privacy. The report says this spying happens often instead of rarely. N

VOA慢速英语2014 对阿尔及利亚失踪飞机的搜寻开始

AS IT IS 2014-07-25 Search Begins for Missing Air Algeria Plane 对阿尔及利亚失踪飞机的搜寻开始 Searchers are looking for an Air Algeria flight that disappeared during a trip from the capital of Burkina Faso to Algiers. The airplane is

VOA慢速英语2014 美国和俄罗斯的石油合作继续

AS IT IS 2014-07-26 US, Russian Oil Partnership Continues Despite Sanctions 美国和俄罗斯的石油合作继续 The movement of an oil drilling rig into Russian waters in the Arctic is creating problems for the American company that controls it.

VOA慢速英语2014 纪念马丁路德金争取平等的权利

AS IT IS 2014-07-03 Civil Rights Activists Remember Struggle for Equal Rights 纪念马丁路德金争取平等的权利 Americans are marking the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The act became law on July 2nd, 1964. The measure banned

VOA慢速英语2014 堪萨斯地区为奴隶制问题而激烈的斗争

Kansas Struggle over Slavery Turns Violent 堪萨斯地区为奴隶制问题而激烈的斗争 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning American English! Im Steve Ember.

VOA慢速英语2014 泰国军方统治者编写新宪法

AS IT IS 2014-07-27 Thai Military Rulers Write New Constitution 泰国军方统治者编写新宪法 Thailands military rulers have written a temporary constitution that lets the army keep a great deal of power. The army chief could also become the c

VOA慢速英语2014 航天局将失败转化为成功

AS IT IS 2014-07-04 NASA Turns Latest Failure into Success 航天局将失败转化为成功 Failure is our best teacher. But dont take my word for it. How about Thomas Edison? When the famous inventor talked about his failures, he supposedly said, I