VOA常速英语2018--阿富汗女涂鸦艺术家通过壁画寻求改变

Shamsia Hassani [is] working on her latest mural.As with most of her art, the women portrayed carry a message of oppression and empowerment.She can use music and a sermon to talk with people, to speak louder and make more attention.As she has no mout

VOA常速英语2018--雪鸮：生活在北极的鸟类

From a birds eye view the vast Alaska tundra is nothing more than an endless flat surface symmetrical and seemingly uninhabited.However, a closer look shows that it is home to lots of busy creatures that live comfortably and the grass and pits filled

VOA常速英语2018--卡舒吉的未婚妻呼吁特朗普为谋杀伸张正义

A somber crowd gathered in Washington to remember the life and legacy of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.Speaking via video from London his fiancee Hatice Cengiz had a message for President Trump Mr. Trump, I would like him to Turkeys legal efforts

VOA常速英语2018--疾病嗅探犬可以帮助阻止疟疾蔓延

Heres how the study worked.Children in Ghana some of whom had malaria, some who did not were given socks to wear for one night, and the trained dogs tried to identify the socks that had evidence of the malarial parasite.The key malarial evidence, the

VOA常速英语2018--特朗普为对移民使用催泪弹作辩解

Trump Defends Tear Gassing Migrants Chaos this weekend after the US border agents fired tear gas to stop hundreds of migrants,among them children as they tried to cross the border from Tijuana Mexico. 这是边境守卫者向数百个移民发射催泪

VOA常速英语2018--研究人员从猫舌上学习知识

Researchers Learn Lessons from Cats Tongues This study began when Georgia Tech researcher Alexis Noel went home for break during her studies. 这项研究始于乔治亚理工学院的研究员Alexis Noel学习期间回家休息的时候。 My family

VOA常速英语2018--维修咖啡馆教授如何将垃圾变废为宝

Anything and everything is being recycled at the Canberra Environment Center, and in the war on waste,these soldiers are on the front lines, repairing anything from clothing to bikes to doorbells. 堪培拉环境中心正在回收废品，在这场废品

VOA常速英语2018--泰国缅甸难民找工作难

In the new village of Lay Kay Kaw, there are clear signs that much development is still needed on the path to repatriation, but roads to the area arent the biggest concerns, as new settlers still lack the basics. 在新村Lay Kay Kaw，有明显迹象表

VOA常速英语2018--叙利亚为英烈家属建设提供免费住处

This village currently hosts five families and many more are expected to join, but what sets this village apart from any other is that all the residents living here are women and children. 这个村庄现在有5户人家，以后还会有更多。但这

VOA常速英语2018--美国人准备对特朗普做出中期裁决

President Donald Trump on the campaign trail in Tennessee[is] blasting Democrats on the immigration issue as he battles to save the Republican majority in the Senate.Democrats want to invite caravan after caravan of illegal aliens to pour into our co

VOA常速英语2018--人们对特朗普代理司法部长的选择予以批评 对此特朗普猛烈抨击

President Trump has repeatedly called for the end of the probe that he calls a witch-hunt. 特朗普总统一再呼吁结束他称之为政治迫害的调查。 Following the midterm elections, he promptly fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who ha

VOA常速英语2018--俄日关系能否改善取决于日本的态度

To visit the island of Sakhalin is to be reminded of the shifting fortunes of empire. 访问库页岛，提醒着人们帝国命运的不断变化。 From Imperial Japan to Tsarist Russia, and later Soviet rule,Wars and changing boundaries have shape

VOA常速英语2018--立陶宛抵制共享拼车APP

Gunaras Riabokas says driving his taxi along the streets of Vilnius every day has made him Lithuanian unofficial pollster of public opinion. Gunaras Riabokas表示，开出租车环行维尔纽斯大街小巷的他，每天都是如此。这使他不是

VOA常速英语2018--联合国助力马拉维应对粮食危机

For the past three years, drought and El Nino winds destroyed the crops for many Malawian farmers and led to food shortages. 过去3年来，旱灾和厄尔尼诺引发的大风摧毁了许多庄稼，很多马拉维农民都遭遇了粮食短缺。

VOA常速英语2018--新报告记录了野生动物种群的快速消失

The statistics are stark and alarming.Populations of mammals, of birds, of fish declines between 1970 and the year 2014 by 60 percent globally.And in fresh water, habitats, the figure is some 83 percent.And its no surprise that human activity is main

VOA常速英语2018--特朗普遭媒体抨击 白宫秘书看不惯出面力挺

Trump has condemned the packages as an attack on US democracy, but in a tweet he also blamed the mainstream media for what he called the anger we see today. Trump has been criticized himself for using offensive language that many say encourage violen

VOA常速英语2018--美国人纪念一战结束100周年

Along the 700 kilometers of the former Western Front, ceremonies mark 100 years since the end of a conflict that traumatized and transformed the world. U.S. involvement came late but proved vital in boosting Allied manpower and morale. On September 2

VOA常速英语2018--寒门学子可凭借努力获得更好的生活

TV Ramakrishna knows how a good education can open doors to a better life. Growing up poor, he was lucky to have caring adults around him who helped him pursue an education. He eventually came to the United States, received his doctorate degree in ci

VOA常速英语2018--加州洛杉矶的“南瓜之夜”预祝万圣节的到来

Night time in Pomona, California and early autumn is marked by a thousand bright faces carved into pumpkins big and small all ready for Halloween night. There are at least 3000 jack-o-lanterns on display for California Pumpkin Nights each with its ow

VOA常速英语2018--华盛顿居民健康跑庆万圣

Cartoon characters, movie villains, superheroes and angels, hundreds of exotically addressed runners took part in the 5k race through the congressional cemetery in Washington DC. The race appropriately for Halloween is called the Dead Mans Run, the m