VOA标准英语2014--克里建议美国去伊朗合作打击伊拉克极端组织

Kerry: US Open to Cooperation with Iran to Help Iraq 克里建议美国去伊朗合作打击伊拉克极端组织 WASHINGTON The Pentagon has downplayed speculation about U.S. and Iranian military cooperation in Iraq, hours after Secretary of State J

VOA标准英语2014--印尼武术在犹他州找到发展机会

Indonesian Martial Arts Find Home in Utah 印尼武术在犹他州找到发展机会 OGDEN, UTAH Martial arts imported from East Asia have long been part of the U.S. sports landscape. For decades, it has been common to see American students take self

VOA常速英语2014--各地世界杯球迷云集科帕卡巴纳海滩

Copacabana Beach Draws World Cup Fans From Near, Far 各地世界杯球迷云集科帕卡巴纳海滩 RIO DE JANEIRO Fans from around the globe have congregated on the world-famous Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro to celebrate the 2014 World Cup to

VOA常速英语2014--甜面包山 - 世界杯球迷不可错过的景点

World Cup Fans Gather Atop Sugarloaf Mountain 甜面包山 - 世界杯球迷不可错过的景点 RIO DE JANEIRO Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the iconic attractions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Offering unparalleled views of the city, thousands of Worl

VOA标准英语2014--美国学生准备机器人足球赛

US Students Prepare for Robotic Football Championship 美国学生准备机器人足球赛 Football fever will continue in Brazil next month when robotic teams from around the world will gather there seeking to win their own championship. In preparat

VOA标准英语2014--阿富汗:总统候选人需要共同努力

Afghans: Presidential Candidates Need to Work Together KABUL Life has returned to normal on the streets of Kabul. Voters who defied Taliban threats to cast their ballots for a new president over the weekend are now focused on the future, and they are

VOA标准英语2014--US Readies Options for Iraq Conflict

US Readies Options for Iraq Conflict WASHINGTON The United States is repositioning military assets closer to Iraq, as Baghdad braces for a possible attack by Sunni militants that have seized large swaths of territory in the country. Meanwhile in Wash

VOA标准英语2014--能源专家认为伊拉克动荡将导致油价上涨

Energy Experts: Iraq-Driven Oil Price Rise Likely Temporary 能源专家认为伊拉克动荡将导致油价上涨 World oil prices are at their highest levels of the year as escalating violence in Iraq threatens to disrupt exports. As a major oil-pr

VOA标准英语2014--Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending June 14

Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending June 14 This is the Top Five Countdown! Were featuring the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending June 14, 2014. The fireworks die down on this weeks lineup, giving us a

VOA标准英语2014--中国加入美国海军演习 地区紧张局势上升

China to Join Naval Exercise as Regional Tensions Rise 中国加入美国海军演习 地区紧张局势上升 BEIJING Later this month, China will for the first time join the massive U.S.-led Rim of the Pacific international maritime exercise, known

VOA标准英语2014--3-D X-ray Provides Detailed Images of How Living Insects Move

3-D X-ray Provides Detailed Images of How Living Insects Move German researchers have now developed a 3-D x-ray machine that can look inside living insects for a detailed picture of how they move, as they move. The mechanics of insects bodies has lon

VOA常速英语2014--加州消防员为火灾季做准备

California Firefighters Ready for Severe Fire Season 加州消防员为火灾季做准备 HEMET, CALIFORNIA Years of drought have put California at risk of a serious fire season, and firefighters in Hemet, California, are training to be ready for the

VOA标准英语2014--Activist Group Calls on S. Africa to Declare TB a Public Health Emergency

Activist Group Calls on S. Africa to Declare TB a Public Health Emergency A leading activist group is calling on the South African government to declare the countrys tuberculosis epidemic a public health emergency. The Treatment Action Campaign made

VOA常速英语2014--巴西圣保罗贫民窟不再展现世界杯欢乐笑颜

Joy of World Cup Evades Sao Paulo Shantytown 巴西圣保罗贫民窟不再展现世界杯欢乐笑颜 SAO PAULO, BRAZIL The World Cup kicks off on June 12 in San Paulo, Brazils biggest city. The huge metropolis is focused on the big event, but resid

VOA标准英语2014--Protocol on Sexual Violence in War Launched in London

Protocol on Sexual Violence in War Launched in London LONDON A conference in London - organized in part by actress Angelina Jolie - has launched a new international protocol on investigating sexual violence in war. Jolie is a special envoy for the U.

VOA标准英语2014--极端组织伊希斯取得摩苏尔的控制权

ISIS Takeover in Mosul Displaces Thousands 极端组织伊希斯取得摩苏尔的控制权 NORTHERN IRAQ The extremist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) seized control of the western half of Mosul, Iraq's second largest

VOA标准英语2014--专家称国际缓慢反应造就今日博科圣地

Experts: Slow International Response Contributed to Rise of Boko Haram 专家称国际缓慢反应造就今日博科圣地 WASHINGTON Experts say a slow international response to Boko Haram's crimes in Nigeria has contributed to its rise from a group

VOA常速英语2014--商用无人机：一个悄然快速增长的产业

Commercial Drone Industry Poised for Fast Growth 商用无人机：一个悄然快速增长的产业 U.S. regulators have approved the first use of commercial drones in the United States, giving an industry that is expected to create thousands of job

VOA标准英语2014--众议员领袖康托在选举失利后辞职

Cantor Resigns House Leadership Post After Shocking Election Loss 众议员领袖康托在选举失利后辞职 CAPITOL HILL House Majority leader Eric Cantor -- the second most powerful man in the U.S. House of Representatives -- has been unexpected

VOA标准英语2014--巴西庆祝世界杯揭幕战胜利

Brazil Celebrates Victory in World Cup Opener 巴西庆祝世界杯揭幕战胜利 RIO DE JANEIRO The football World Cup opened Thursday night in Brazil with a 3-1 victory for the host country. Nearly 80,000 fans attended the match in Sao Paulo while