VOA慢速英语2015 蠕虫准备在太空中飞行

Worms Get Ready to Fly in Space 蠕虫准备在太空中飞行 Humans are well-equipped for life on Earth. But in space, it is a different story. Low or zero gravity changes how the blood flows and causes motion sickness, muscle loss and tiredness. W

VOA慢速英语2015 美国将成为一个双语国家吗?

AS IT IS 2015-03-17 Will the US Become a Bilingual Country? 美国将成为一个双语国家吗? In the U.S., speaking more than one language fluently is not very common except in Los Angeles, California. The city has one of the largest populations

VOA慢速英语2015 巴基斯坦与阿富汗合作帮助难民安全返回阿富汗

AS IT IS 2015-03-17 Pakistan, Afghanistan Work to Return Refugees 巴基斯坦与阿富汗合作帮助难民安全返回阿富汗 Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced plans to work together over the next four months. The two sides will attempt to

VOA慢速英语2015 专家质疑有关朝鲜核武报告

AS IT IS 2015-03-19 Expert Questions Report on North Korea Nuclear Arms 专家质疑有关朝鲜核武报告 A former International Atomic Energy official has raised questions about claims made in a new report on North Korea. The report warns that No

VOA慢速英语2015 世界应该怎样保护自己免受自然灾害?

AS IT IS 2015-03-19 How Should the World Protect Itself from Natural Disasters? 世界应该怎样保护自己免受自然灾害? How should the world protect itself from natural disasters and climate change? And who should be paying for this kind of

VOA慢速英语2015 时差是如何产生及如何避免时差

What Causes Jet Lag and How to Avoid It 时差是如何产生及如何避免时差 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle Report. Our bodies react to daylight. In fact, light is the most powerful environmental signal for re-setting o

VOA慢速英语2105 以色列议会选举两大阵营势均力敌

Voter Studies: Israeli Race Too Close to Call 以色列议会选举两大阵营势均力敌 Israelis voted in the country's parliamentary election Tuesday. Studies of voters are suggesting the race between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud pa

VOA慢速英语2015 志愿者在夏威夷体验火星

Volunteers Get Taste of Mars in Hawaii 志愿者在夏威夷体验火星 For generations, people have dreamed of traveling to Mars to explore Earth's closest planetary neighbor. NASA and other space agencies have announced plans to send people to the

VOA慢速英语2015 伊朗试图阻止出生率的不断下降

AS IT IS 2015-03-18 Iran Tries to Stop Declining Birth Rate 伊朗试图阻止出生率的不断下降 The human rights group Amnesty International says proposed new laws in Iran would severely limit womens freedom. It says the countrys leaders want

VOA慢速英语2015 朝鲜方面对美韩的军事演习作出回应

AS IT IS 2015-03-18 North Korea Reacts to US-South Korea Exercises 朝鲜方面对美韩的军事演习作出回应 The United States and South Korea are carrying out their yearly joint military training. North Korea has reacted to the exercises, as

VOA慢速英语2015 美国和伊朗外交官继续讨论伊朗核项目

US, Iranian Diplomats Continue Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program 美国和伊朗外交官继续讨论伊朗核项目 Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met again in Switzerland on Monday. They are trying to

VOA慢速英语2015 米歇尔·奥巴马在亚洲宣传女童受教育的必要性

AS IT IS 2015-03-19 Michelle Obama to Publicize Need for Girls Education in Asia 米歇尔奥巴马在亚洲宣传女童受教育的必要性 The wife of President Barack Obama is on a five-day trip to Asia. First Lady Michelle Obama is visiting Japa

VOA慢速英语2015 美国与以色列的关系将何去何从?

What Is Next for US-Israeli Relations? 美国与以色列的关系将何去何从? Israelis elected a new parliament this week. The results gave 30 seats in the 120-member parliament to the Likud Party of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Zionis

VOA慢速英语2015 中国将持续庞大政府开支提振经济?

AS IT IS 2015-03-23 Will China's Continued Big Spending Lift its Economy? 中国将持续庞大政府开支提振经济? From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. Chinese officials have predicted lower economic growth again this year.

VOA慢速英语2015 一个马鞍制作者的秘密

Secrets of a Saddle-Maker 一个马鞍制作者的秘密 People began riding horses thousands of years ago. Saddles for horseback riding were invented soon after. Today, many companies manufacture saddles. But it is rare to find someone who designs a

VOA慢速英语2015 绿色代表着春天和其他事物

Green Means Spring and Other Things 绿色代表着春天和其他事物 Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故。 Green is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass a

VOA慢速英语2015 养活人口还是拯救地球?

Feed the People or Save the Planet? 养活人口还是拯救地球? Americans are not eating as much meat as they used to. Price is certainly a major reason. But people also say there are other reasons, such as health and ethics. For the first time,

VOA慢速英语2015 数字还是印刷?你怎样读书?

AS IT IS 2015-03-22 Digital or Print? How Do You Read Books? 数字还是印刷?你怎样读书? A South African technology expert says huge numbers of book readers in his country are using electronic reading devices. He says the rising popularity of

VOA慢速英语2015 伊斯兰国使用手机应用传播消息

AS IT IS 2015-03-22 Islamic State Uses App to Broadcast Message 伊斯兰国使用手机应用传播消息 The writers of a new book about the Islamic State group say it is using technology developed by an American company to spread its message. Hass

VOA慢速英语2015 乌干达英语有了自己的词典

'Uglish' Gets Its Own Dictionary in Uganda 乌干达英语有了自己的词典 The official language in Uganda is English. But visitors to this African country soon recognize that the English spoken here is different from British or American English