VOA慢速英语2014 词汇典故: 走开，你别烦我!

Go Away! You're Buggin' Me! 走开，你别烦我! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇掌故故事。 There are many American expressions about insects -- like bees, for example. Bees

VOA慢速英语2014 Education, Gender Influence Use of Media in Africa

AS IT IS 2014-09-27 Education, Gender Influence Use of Media in Africa Recently, the Gallup research group joined with a United States government agency to produce a study about women and media in Africa. That agency is the U.S. Broadcasting Board of

VOA慢速英语2014 阿里巴巴在首次公开募股中,力图筹集数十亿美元

AS IT IS 2014-09-02 Alibaba Seeks to Raise Billions in IPO 阿里巴巴在首次公开募股中,力图筹集数十亿美元 Investors in the United States are preparing for the first public sale of stock in the Chinese company Alibaba. The company se

VOA慢速英语2014 可怕的未来展现在电影《移动迷宫》里

Frightful Future Presented in Film 'The Maze Runner' 可怕的未来展现在电影《移动迷宫》里 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. This year has been a good one for teenage movie lovers. Hollywood has produ

VOA慢速英语2014 乌干达居民因土地纠纷导致暴力行动

AS IT IS 2014-09-28 Land Disputes Lead to Violence in Uganda 乌干达居民因土地纠纷导致暴力行动 More than 700 residents crowd onto a small piece of land in Rwamutonga, a small village outside Hoima. The people say they have been unfairl

VOA慢速英语2014 来自美国国会图书馆的伟大照片

AS IT IS 2014-09-28 Great Photographs from the US Library of Congress 来自美国国会图书馆的伟大照片 What if you were asked to choose just 730 photographs from among 1.25 million images? And you had just a few months in which to complete

VOA慢速英语2014 积极分子之死影响印尼民主进程

Activist's Death Affects Indonesian Democratic Progress 积极分子之死影响印尼民主进程 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目，这里是时事新闻。 The Indonesian human rights activist Munir

VOA慢速英语2014 科学家们开发一个机器人 可以组装本身

Scientists Develop a Robot That Can Assemble Itself 科学家们开发一个机器人 可以组装本身 Origami is the Japanese art of shaping paper to look like animals, flowers and other objects. Now, Harvard University scientists have modeled, or

VOA慢速英语2014 美国“绿卡”彩票登记开始了

AS IT IS 2014-10-01 US 'Green Card' Lottery Registration Begins 美国绿卡彩票登记开始了 The United States governments Diversity Immigrant Visa Program opens October 1. The program is known to millions of people around the world as the green

VOA慢速英语2014 土耳其的建设热潮引发安全担忧

Safety Is a Concern in Turkey's Construction Boom 土耳其的建设热潮引发安全担忧 Ten years ago, the Turkish capital of Istanbul had no extremely tall buildings called skyscrapers. Today, Istanbul is suddenly the skyscraper capital of Euro

VOA慢速英语2014 Lorde Releases Single for 'Hunger Games' Soundtrack

Lorde Releases Single for 'Hunger Games' Soundtrack Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Caty Weaver. Moviegoers now have less than a month to wait for the release of the third Hunger Games movie. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Pa

VOA慢速英语2014 This 'Swan Song' Is My 'Last Hurrah'

This 'Swan Song' Is My 'Last Hurrah' Now, the Special English program Words and Their Stories. The white swan, with its long, graceful neck, is among the most beautiful of birds. The swan is mostly silent through its life. It floats quietly on the wa

VOA慢速英语2014 埃博拉疫情还会危害经济

Ebola Outbreak Also Harms Economies 埃博拉疫情还会危害经济 The World Bank Group is warning that the West Africa Ebola crisis could severely harm the economies of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone unless action is taken quickly. World Bank p

VOA慢速英语2014 越南呼吁结束美国武器禁令

AS IT IS 2014-09-30 Vietnam Calling for End to US Arms Ban 越南呼吁结束美国武器禁令 It has been almost 20 years since the United States and Vietnam officially normalized relations. Last week, Vietnams Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Min

VOA慢速英语2014 喀麦隆工程师发明检查心脏的电子设备

Young Cameroon Engineer Invents Cardiopad Cameroon is experimenting with Africa's first mobile system to send a cardiac, or heart signal over a wireless network. The system will give much needed medical assistance to heart patients in rural areas. Ca

VOA慢速英语2014 US Signs Security Agreement with Afghanistan

AS IT IS 2014-10-01 US Signs Security Agreement with Afghanistan The United States has welcomed the signing of a Bilateral Security Agreement with Afghanistan. US officials are calling the agreement, an important step in strengthening the strategic p

VOA慢速英语2014 美国前总统卡特90诞辰

AS IT IS 2014-10-01 Former US President Jimmy Carter Turns 90 美国前总统卡特90诞辰 Today -- October 1st, 2014 -- is the 90th birthday of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. On this program, we look at his very active and interesting life. Th