VOA常速英语2017--美国关于应对全球性挑战的几个方案

The world is getting smaller. And that means that too often, regional conflicts and threats to peace that only a few decades ago would have quickly burned themselves out, thanks to new technologies, as well as ease of travel and global communication,

VOA标准英语2017--Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Jan. 14

Were in the mix with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending January 14, 2017. This weeks lineup has something for everybody: not only does the championship change hands, we also get a huge new entr

Migrants at Risk of Dying as Cold Blankets Southeast Europe

LONDON As the extreme weather grips southeast Europe, thousands of migrants are sleeping in empty warehouses or abandoned buildings that provide shelter from the driving snow, but inside the temperatures are well below freezing. I have not seen this

VOA常速英语2017--学生们聚集在美国、国外学习“通用语言”：编码

NEW YORK As a handful of students gathered to learn a new language at the Microsoft store in New York City, a different set of students gathered a world away in Nigeria to embark on a similar journey. The language in both cases is coding, and Microso

Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Jan. 7

We're blasting off with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending January 7, 2017. Our first lineup of the new year is a keeper: not only do we welcome a new song, but the championship also changes ha

VOA常速英语2017--土耳其党派争斗恶化 战火纷飞

A religious ceremony gives Bilal Ozkan, state-appointed trustee, or mayor, a chance to meet the people of Diyarbakirs Sur municipality.The image of the Turkish flag,once all but invisible in this stronghold of Kurdish nationalism, now symbolizes Ozka

VOA常速英语2017--美国挪威致力于哥伦比亚排雷行动

The United States and Norway are co-leading the Global Demining Initiative for Colombia. Unexploded ordnance and mines continue to take thousands of lives. More than 11,000 Colombians have been wounded or killed by landmines and unexploded ordnance o

VOA常速英语2017--美国呼吁国际社会就叙利亚问题向俄罗斯施压

Barrel bombs, missile strikes and mortar shells have reduced much of Aleppo to rubble. Amid the twisted wreckage live an estimated 250,000 people at constant risk of annihilation as the bombs continue to fall. 桶爆弹、导弹轰炸、迫击炮弹已

In 'Hidden Figures' 3 African American Women Help NASA Win 60s Space Race

In 'Hidden Figures' 3 African American Women Help NASA Win 60s Space Race Hidden Figures is the Hollywood version of the true story of three black women who in 1962 helped NASA launch pioneer astronaut John Glenn into orbit. Katherine G. Johnson, Dor

Three Blind Mice

Mary Had a little Lamb

Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb. Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went, Mary went, Mary went. Everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go. It followed her to school one day, schoo

Take me out to the ball game

Ten Little Indians

The Blue-tail fly

The Green Grass Grew all around

There a hold in the middle of the ground. The prettiest hold that you ever did see. Well, a hole in the ground. CHORUS And the green grass grew all around and around. And the green grass grew all arou

The man on the flying trapeze

The Hokey Pokey

You put your right foot in, you put your right foot out. You put your right foot in, and you shake it all about. You do the Hokey Pokey and you turn yourself around. That’s what it’s all about. Yo

The mail must go through

When you mail a letter, you can send it anywhere. On foot, by truck, by airplane. The postman gets it there. So write a letter to a friend, Maybe she’ll write you. No matter what, you always know. T

This old man

This old man, he played one. He played knick-knack on my thumb .(Chorus) With a knick-knack, patty-whack. Give a dog a bone. This old man, he played two. He played knick-knack on my shoe This old man,

VOA常速英语2017--欧洲安全与合作组织呼吁保障人权

Forty-one years ago, the Helsinki Final Act recognized the universal significance of human rights and fundamental freedoms and committed every signatory nation to promote universal and effective respect for them. 41年前，《赫尔辛基协议》认可