VOA慢速英语2014 纽约博物馆大大小小的展品

From Huge to Extra Small, at New York City Museum 纽约博物馆大大小小的展品 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. Inside the Queens Museum in New York City there is another New York City. It is a 50-year-old

VOA慢速英语2014 在南非狩猎是一个大行业

Trophy Hunting Is Big Business in South Africa 在南非狩猎是一个大行业 Asian countries, like Thailand, are fighting to contain the illegal ivory trade and the killing of elephants by illegal hunters known as poachers. However, South Africa

VOA慢速英语2014 朝鲜准备打击美国电网吗?

AS IT IS 2014-08-26 Is North Korea Preparing to Strike US Electric Grid? 朝鲜准备打击美国电网吗? A longtime national security advisor to the United States Congress has said the countrys electric system -- called a grid -- is mostly unprote

VOA慢速英语2014 什么因素决定谁是真正的难民？

AS IT IS 2014-08-04 What Makes a Refugee? 什么因素决定谁是真正的难民？ Thousands of children have traveled to the United States from Central America without one or both parents. Officials are struggling to deal with the situation. The g

VOA慢速英语2014 教皇首次亚洲之旅——访问韩国

As It Is - Pope to Visit S. Korea on First Asian Trip 教皇首次亚洲之旅访问韩国 The head of the Roman Catholic church will visit South Korea later this month. It will be the first visit of a pope to an Asian country in almost 20 years, and

VOA慢速英语2014 大脑成像技术有助于治疗抑郁症

Brain Imaging Improves Treatment for Depression 大脑成像技术有助于治疗抑郁症 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Clinical depression is a serious medical condition. The

VOA慢速英语2014--Cambodia Wants China's Help to Stop Sex Trafficking

AS IT IS 2014-08-13 Cambodia Wants China's Help to Stop Sex Trafficking An increasing number of Cambodian women are finding their way into sham Chinese marriages. Many are becoming victims of human trafficking -- for the purpose of forced labor or se

VOA慢速英语2014 建国史话:约翰·布朗袭击哈珀斯费

John Brown Raids Harpers Ferry 建国史话:约翰布朗袭击哈珀斯费 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Jonathan Evans. In October of 1859, a group of anti-slavery extremists attacked the town

VOA慢速英语2014 科学家们试图破除密码

Scientists Trying to Do Away With Passwords 科学家们试图破除密码 Hackers around the world are getting better at stealing passwords. A hacker is a person who uses a computer to gain information without permission. Now, some computer scientis

VOA慢速英语2014 Remember Your Chemistry Classes?

As It Is - Remember Your Chemistry Classes? An international team of researchers recently reported creation of a new element that is 40 percent heavier than lead. The researchers successfully developed what they are calling Element Number 117 at a la

VOA慢速英语2014 中国河流中的河水变成红色

AS IT IS 2014-08-06 China's River Turns Red 中国河流中的河水变成红色 Red is a lucky color in Chinese culture, but not when it comes to river water. The red water was discovered last month in the Chinese city of Wenzhou. Some people there

VOA慢速英语2014 美国欲测试福岛辐射值

AS IT IS 2014-08-02 Americans Test Seawater for Fukushima Radiation 美国欲测试福岛辐射值 It has been more than three years since the nuclear accident at the Fukushima power station in Japan. Millions of liters of radioactive cooling water f

VOA慢速英语2014 德瑞德.斯科特的统治使得整个国家实行奴隶制

Dred Scott Ruling Opens the Whole Country to Slavery 德瑞德.斯科特的统治使得整个国家实行奴隶制 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. Early in 1857, the United St

VOA慢速英语2014 以色列和巴勒斯坦同意停火

Israel and the Palestinians Agree to Truce 以色列和巴勒斯坦同意停火 Israeli and Palestinian negotiators announced Tuesday that they have agreed to an extended ceasefire after seven weeks of deadly fighting in Gaza. The ceasefire took effe

VOA慢速英语2014 更多的非洲人来中国寻求教育

AS IT IS 2014-08-01 More Africans Seek Education in China 更多的非洲人来中国寻求教育 Tens of thousands of Africans are studying in China. The country provides students with financial assistance for education to develop skills that Africa

VOA慢速英语2014 叙利亚要求帮助对抗伊斯兰国家

Syria Asks for Help to Fight Islamic State An Islamic State militant announce to residents of Taqba city that Tabqa air base has fallen to Islamic State militants, in nearby Raqqa city August 24, 2014. Islamic State militants stormed the air base in

VOA慢速英语2014 地道战:从加沙一直到朝鲜

AS IT IS 2014-08-28 Tunnel Warfare: From Gaza to North Korea 地道战:从加沙一直到朝鲜 The Palestinian militant group Hamas has received much attention for its use of tunnels in its war with Israel. But the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip is not

VOA慢速英语2014 在反华抗议之后,投资者重返越南

AS IT IS 2014-08-28 Investors Return to Vietnam After Anti-China Protests 在反华抗议之后,投资者重返越南 In May, anti-China protestors in Vietnam caused damage to at least 460 factories owned by foreigners. Thousands of foreign investors

VOA慢速英语2014 东南亚地区耐药疟疾传播

Drug-Resistant Malaria Spreads in Southeast Asia 东南亚地区耐药疟疾传播 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 On Thailand's border with Myanmar, also known as Burma, a malari

VOA慢速英语2014 利比里亚关闭大多数边界包含埃博拉

AS IT IS 2014-07-31 Liberia Closes Most Borders to Contain Ebola 利比里亚关闭大多数边界包含埃博拉 Last weekend, the president of Liberia announced measures to try to contain the Ebola virus. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said that h