Students Get Motivation Straight From the Top It is a common complaint of students: What they are learning does not have a practical use. The quickest way for students -- or anybody for that matter -- to lose motivation when learning is to think that
What Did They Say? Idioms for Political Campaigns The presidential campaign is now in full swing in the United States. In full swing is just one of many expressions speakers of American English use that may be difficult for speakers of other language
AS IT IS 2015-10-18 Sierra Leone Faces Child Marriage Issue 塞拉利昂等多国欲解决童婚问题 The organization Girls Not Brides is a partnership of more than 500 civil society groups from over 70 countries. They are working together to end c
AS IT IS 2015-10-18 Report: Militants Use Religion to Justify Their Violence 报告称武装分子利用宗教来洗白他们的暴力行为 The biggest barrier to religious freedom is the use of religion to justify violence, according to a U.S. Stat
Too Much Internet May Be Bad for Teenagers 过度使用网络对青少年有害 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. 美国之音慢速学英语,这里是健康和生活方式报道。 The Internet plays a big part in
AS IT IS 2015-10-17 Turkey Warns US, Russia Not to Arm Kurds in Syria 土耳其警告美俄不要武装叙境内库尔德人 Turkey is warning the United States and Russia against arming Kurdish fighters in Syria. It says the fighters are linked to w
AS IT IS 2015-10-17 President Park's Visit Marks US-South Korea Ties South Korean President Park Geun-hye visited the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama Friday. The visit marks the South Korean leaders second visit to Washington si
Everyday Grammar: Introducing Phrasal Verbs Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. Today we look at a very common verb form in English phrasal verbs. There are over 5,000 verbs that fall in this category. Do you know how to use t
AS IT IS 2015-10-16 Middle East Violence Continues to Spread 中东暴力持续蔓延 Conflict in the Middle East continues to grow as violence spreads from various flashpoints. 中东地区冲突持续增长,各热点地带暴力大肆蔓延。 A
AS IT IS 2015-10-16 Indonesia Asks Neighbors to Help Fight Forest Fires 印尼呼吁邻国助其扑灭森林火灾 The president of Indonesia is asking for foreign help to fight forest and agricultural fires in his country. 印度尼西亚总统呼吁外
AS IT IS 2015-10-16 Disasters in Myanmar May Delay Elections 缅甸大选或因洪灾而推迟 An elections commission has asked Myanmar to postpone the national vote because of recent natural disasters. 因近期的自然灾害,选举委员会要求
AS IT IS 2015-10-17 Worldwide Groups Mark World Food Day 全球响应世界粮食日 The UNs World Food Program (WFP) and Agriculture and Food Organization (FAO) celebrated World Food Day today, October 16. The goal of the organizations is to fight w
AS IT IS 2015-10-20 Eritrean Shot, Beaten to Death by Mistake An Eritrean died after being shot by an Israeli security guard and then beaten by a crowd of bystanders Sunday. Videotape showed an Israeli security guard shooting Mulu Habtom Zerhom as he
AS IT IS 2015-10-21 'Trudeaumania' Returns to Canada 加拿大前总理皮埃尔特鲁多之子当选加拿大总理 Tonight we'll dispense with the formalities. I'd like to toast the future prime minister of Canada: to Justin Pierre Trudeau. America
AS IT IS 2015-10-21 Koreans Weep With Joy At Family Reunions 数百韩国人抵达朝鲜与家人团聚 North and South Korea began long-awaited reunions of separated families on Tuesday. Buses filled with smiling and joyous Koreans from the South cr
Fathers Learn to Balance Parenting, Work Raising children has traditionally been a mother's role. But modern sociology says a father's role in children's development is also important. Children abandoned and neglected by their fathers do not succeed
AS IT IS 2015-10-20 North Korea Calls for Peace Treaty Talks 朝鲜呼吁和平条约谈话 North Korea has rejected the idea of international talks to end its nuclear program. Instead, the North Korean government is calling on the United States to n
AS IT IS 2015-10-20 Not Many Syrian Refugees Welcomed in Russia 在俄罗斯,许多叙利亚难民不受欢迎 Tens of thousands of refugees from Syria continue to flee unrest by traveling to Europe and neighboring countries. But many do not seek ref
AS IT IS 2015-10-20 China Economy Shows Lowest Growth Since 2009 中国经济增长速度降至六年来最低点 China -- the worlds second-largest economy -- is growing at the slowest rate in 25 years. The Chinese government reported its economy gr
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