VOA慢速英语2015 21世纪的新材料—石墨烯

Graphene: The Material of the 21st Century 21世纪的新材料石墨烯 Graphene is a type of graphite mineral. Experts often call it 'The Material of the 21st Century' because of its special properties. Some U.S. companies are already using graphen

VOA慢速英语2015 你会吃来自福岛的食物吗?

AS IT IS 2015-03-23 Would You Eat Food from Fukushima? 你会吃来自福岛的食物吗? Thousands of delegates from around the world gathered this month in northeast Japan for a United Nations conference on disaster relief. Four years ago, the area

VOA慢速英语2015 Down to Earth

Down to Earth Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Every week at this time, we tell about popular American words and expressions. Some of these are very old. Some are new. Together, they form the living speech of the American

VOA慢速英语2015 穆斯林头巾:着装还是歧视?

AS IT IS 2015-03-01 Muslim Hijab: Dress Code or Discrimination? 穆斯林头巾:着装还是歧视? The U.S. Supreme Court has heard opening arguments in a workplace religious discrimination case. The justices are considering whether a clothing store

VOA慢速英语2015 使用肢体语言提高你的演讲能力

Improve Your Public Speaking With Body Language 使用肢体语言提高你的演讲能力 Today, we return to the subject of successful public speaking centering on the physical message of presentation. Some call this body language. Charles LeBeau i

VOA慢速英语2015 选择成为单身妈妈

Choosing to Be a Single Mother 选择成为单身妈妈From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle Report.American actress Marisa Tomei won an Academy Award for her work in the 1992 movie My Cousin Vinny. People laughed when they s

VOA慢速英语2015 黎巴嫩艺术家反击审查

AS IT IS 2015-03-02 Lebanese Artists Fight Back Against Censorship 黎巴嫩艺术家反击审查 Lebanon is a country where religious differences and a permissive culture can lead to conflict. The Lebanese government has long been active in guiding

VOA慢速英语2015 采集二氧化碳成本既高、又有困难

Capturing CO2 Is Costly and Difficult 采集二氧化碳成本既高、又有困难 Most scientists agree that increasing amounts of carbon-dioxide gas in Earths atmosphere is partly to blame for rising temperatures, also known as climate change. Cha

VOA慢速英语2015 学习金融知识技受益一生

AS IT IS 2015-03-02 Financial Literacy Skills Last a Lifetime 学习金融知识技受益一生 Math is an important part of every Americans education. How to use math for planning a budget or managing money, however, is not often in the curriculum.

VOA慢速英语2015 美国西海岸港口恢复运作

US West Coast Ports Working Again 美国西海岸港口恢复运作 Most West Coast ports in the United States have been busy since Friday. That is when negotiators reached a tentative settlement in a nine-month labor dispute and work slowdown. Now t

VOA慢速英语2015 三人创造的人类胚胎辩论超越科学和宗教

'Three-Person Babies' Debate Goes Beyond Science and Religion 三人创造的人类胚胎辩论超越科学和宗教 Britain has become the first country to permit doctors to use genetic material from three people to create human embryos. The process

VOA慢速英语2015 普京:“孤独”领导人努力重建俄罗斯帝国

Putin: The Lonely Leader Working to Rebuild Russian Power 普京:孤独领导人努力重建俄罗斯帝国 The Russian economy has faced a crisis in recent months, partly because of the sharp drop in oil prices. Yet, public approval ratings for Russ

VOA慢速英语2015 沙特阿拉伯领导空袭旨在击退也门叛军

Saudi-led Airstrikes in Yemen Aim to Stop Rebels 沙特阿拉伯领导空袭旨在击退也门叛军 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. Yemen Foreign Minister Riyadh Yasin said the Houthi rebels should weaken after two days of airstrikes

VOA慢速英语2015 《保罗事件》Ⅰ 薇拉·凯瑟著

Paul's Case by Willa Cather, Part One 《保罗事件》Ⅰ 薇拉凯瑟著 Our story today is called Paul's Case. Willa Cather wrote it. Donna de Sanctis? adapted it for VOA Learning English. Paul's Case will be told in two parts. Here is Kay Gallan

VOA慢速英语2015 NASA研究履行长期航天任务的宇航员

NASA to Study Astronaut on Yearlong Mission in Space NASA研究履行长期航天任务的宇航员 An American astronaut is beginning a year long trip in space. 一名美国宇航员开始了长达一年的太空旅行。 NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly

VOA慢速英语2015 安吉丽娜·朱莉进行第二次手术预防癌症

Angelina Jolie Has Second Surgery to Prevent Cancer 安吉丽娜朱莉进行第二次手术预防癌症 Hollywood actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie told the world this week that she had had another operation to reduce her chance of getting cancer.

VOA慢速英语2015 联合国代表为推进学校安全而努力

UN Representative Pushing for Safe Schools 联合国代表为推进学校安全而努力 From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速学英语节目教育报道。 A United Nations representative wants internat

VOA慢速英语2015 巴拉圭的孩子用废品制作乐器

AS IT IS 2015-03-28 Paraguayan Children Make Music with Trash 巴拉圭的孩子用废品制作乐器 Last week, musicians from around the world gathered in Texas for the South by Southwest film and music festival. Perhaps the most unusual performers

VOA慢速英语2015 德国之翼副驾驶员故意驾机坠毁

Co-pilot Purposely Crashed Germanwings Plane 德国之翼副驾驶员故意驾机坠毁 France says it appears a Germanwings pilot purposely caused the deadly crash of the passenger plane in the French Alps Tuesday. The 28-year-old German co-pilot, A

VOA慢速英语2015 Chinese Development Bank Gains Members

Chinese Development Bank Gains Members Development banking in Asia has been in the news lately. Last year, China proposed creation of a development bank called the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. Chinese officials say the institution would help