VOA慢速英语2009年-Education Report - Bess Lomax Hawes, 8

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Bess Lomax Hawes was an American folk musician, singer and teacher who died last month at the age of eighty-eight. She came from a family of music historians. She helped her father and brother, John a

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We answer some questions this week in our series on getting into an American college or university. The first question has to do with our recent discussion of English language tests. Vo Ngoc Toan fro

VOA慢速英语2013 Education Report - Tragedy at One School, Renewal at Another

Education Report - Tragedy at One School, Renewal at Another 教育报道 - 康涅狄格州发生校园枪击案 From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Funerals beg

VOA慢速英语2009-Education Report - Studying in the US: The J

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In America, May and June are the traditional months for graduations. A listener in China, Jack Hoo from Jiangsu province, wants to know how American college graduates find jobs. Right now the answer

VOA标准英语2016--国际女童日关注通婚和教育

AS IT IS 2016-10-15 21 International Day of the Girl Brings Attention to Child Marriage, Education 国际女童日关注通婚和教育 The International Day of the Girl was observed in the United States and a number of other countries earlier this w

VOA慢速英语--赴美国留学生人数持续下降

Number of International Students Coming to US Continues to Drop The number of new international students attending American colleges and universities has dropped for the second straight year. Newly arriving foreign students fell about 7 percent in th

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Studying in the US:

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. March Madness is the name for the busy championship season in American college basketball. But March also means another kind of madness -- the nervous wait for admissions letters from colleges and uni

Foreign Student Series--Summary

Broadcast: April 17, 2003 By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We have been broadcasting a series of reports for foreign students who want to attend college in the Unit

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - How the Great Coach

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. John Wooden died last Friday at the age of ninety-nine. He was one of the greatest twentieth-century Americans in sports. He was an excellent college basketball player. He led Purdue University to a n

VOA慢速英语2009年-Education Report - In New Jersey, a Summer

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The United States has lost almost seven million jobs since the recession began in December of two thousand seven. The good news: the central bank says economic activity appears to be leveling out. Th

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - For 'Cabaret Stars

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. (MUSIC: Cabaret) The word cabaret brings to mind images of singers in nightclubs, or maybe Liza Minnelli performing years ago in the movie Cabaret. What the word does not bring to mind is college dorm

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - In Treating Athlete

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. One job of an athletic trainer is to treat injured athletes. But does it make a difference if the trainer is male or female? Sometimes, yes , if an injury or condition is a male problem or a female pr

VOA慢速英语2011--Economy Pushes Spanish to Learn English

Education Report - Economy Pushes Spanish to Learn English 教育报道 - 经济衰退推动西班牙人学英语 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Spain is struggling with a recession.

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - A Class Where Teens

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Parents are a child's first teachers. But some parents never learned from good examples. In New York City, a nonprofit agency called Covenant House tries to help homeless young mothers become good par

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - A High School Offer

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Most American schools have boys and girls in the same classroom. But a public high school in the small, rural town of Boonsboro, Maryland, offers a special program. Top students in the ninth and tenth

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Prison Program Aims

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A program in the eastern United States invites young people into a prison to try to scare them away from prison. The goal is to teach them to avoid bad choices and bad influences that could put them b

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Early Classes = Sle

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Surveys of American teenagers find that about half of them do not get enough sleep on school nights. They get an average of sixty to ninety minutes less than experts say they need. One reason for this

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Sleepy Teens, Early

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we talked about the conflict between sleepy teenagers and early morning classes. Many people commented on our website and Facebook page. For example, Damla Ece in Turkey wrote: I agree with

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - How Failure Can Lea

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. No one likes to make mistakes. But a new study says organizations learn more from their failures than their successes, and keep that knowledge longer. One of the researchers was Vinit Desai, an assist

VOA慢速英语2014 US Hosts Record Number of Foreign Students

US Hosts Record Number of Foreign Students Almost 900,000 international students are studying in American colleges and universities today. Nearly half of this record number of foreign students are from Asia, mainly China. They are among people from o