VOA标准英语2013--Report: Environment and Food Needs Can be Met

Report: Environment and Food Needs Can be Met Agriculture has been a major driver of human-caused climate change, responsible for up to 30 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, its also extremely vulnerable to the effects of r

VOA慢速英语2003年-发展与科学 Food Crisis

Two Women and a Deadly Complication of Childbirth Broadcast: September 9, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Bob Doughty with Sarah Long, and this is the VOA Special English program, SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. VOI

2008年ESL之餐饮 11 Eating Junk Food

11 Eating Junk Food GLOSSARY to hand (someone) (something) to give something to someone; to pass something to someone * Could you please hand me the phone? Thanks. potato chips a snack made by frying very thin slices of potato in oil and then adding

学英语 08 Food and Drink饮食

I bought some drinks I bought some noodles I bought some rice I bought some seasonings I bought some fruits I bought some preserved food. I bought some jerk. I bought some cans I bought some healthy food. I bought some low-calory cos. I bought some

双语阅读:Fallacies about Food 关于饮食的几种错误观

Many primitive peoples believed that by eating an animal they could get some of the good qualities of that animal for themselves. They thought, for example, that eating deer would make them run as fast as the deer. Some savage tribes believed that ea

VOA标准英语2011--Rabbi, Imam and Pastors Defend US Food Subsidy Program

Rabbi, Imam and Pastors Defend US Food Subsidy Program A group of Jewish, Christian and Muslim religious leaders pretended to be poor, as they went shopping in a Washington supermarket this week. Their aim was to protest proposed cuts to a government

VOA标准英语2012--Aquaponics Could Signal Future of Food

Aquaponics Could Signal Future of Food Imagine growing vegetables and fish in the same space. Thats the idea behind aquaponics, a marriage of fish farming and soil-less plant cultivation in a single, sustainable closed system. Supporters believe aqua

2009年ESL之餐饮 01 Preparing Food for Cooking

01 Preparing Food for Cooking GLOSSARY to iron to flatten out a piece of fabric so that it is not wrinkled (does not have lines) by moving a hot, flat piece of metal over the top of it * My shirt would look much better if I ironed it. tablecloth a la

2008年ESL之餐饮 05 Ordering Food for Delivery

05Ordering Food for Delivery GLOSSARY delivery order when a restaurant takes a food order by phone and then, oftenby car, brings the food to a persons home or office* I was hungry but didnt want to leave my house, so I called the pizza restaurantand

【英语趣味课堂】哥伦比亚的食物-Colombian Food

Katia: Hello Felipe, how are you? Felipe: Hello, Katherine, I'm fine, you? Katia: Good. Actually I'm starving and I wanted to ask you about food. What is your favorite Colombian food? Felipe: Well, in Colombia we have many, many different kinds of fo

双语有声阅读:Holiday Eating -- Food for Thought 大饱口

Holiday Eating -- Food for Thought 大饱口福，莫忘健康 Holiday seasons are usually filled with joy, laughter, and people enjoying each other's company. Another thing holiday seasons are known for, however, is eating. Every year, many American

VOA慢速英语-Development Report - Could Women Solve the Food Cris

The U.N. holds a high-level conference on world food security this week in Rome. In Washington, a research group says greater investment in female farmers would increase agricultural productivity. Transcript of radio broadcast: 01 June 2008 This is

VOA慢速英语2011-World Food Prices Expected to Stay High o

Economists across the world are expressing concern about rising food prices. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently released its Food Price Index. The list showed that a number of foods cost more than during the world food cris

VOA慢速英语2012 Agriculture Report - China Looks to Ukraine for Food

Agriculture Report - China Looks to Ukraine for Food 农业报道 - 中国转向乌克兰寻求粮食来源 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语农业报道。 America is the worlds largest food export

VOA标准英语2012--FAO: Food Prices Fell Sharply in December

FAO: Food Prices Fell Sharply in December International food prices fell sharply in December. However, a U.N. agency says overall prices remained high in 2011. The Food and Agriculture Organization also says that price trends are uncertain for 2012.

VOA标准英语2012--ICRC Suspends Food Aid to 1.1 Million Somalis

ICRC Suspends Food Aid to 1.1 Million Somalis In mid-December, authorities in Jowhar, in the Middle Shabelle region of central Somalia, stopped a Red Cross humanitarian convoy for what they called a quality check. Four weeks later, the ICRC says it h

VOA标准英语2009年-WFP to Distribute Food Aid to Internally D

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 18 September 2009 The World Food Program says it will start distributing food next week to 40,000 internally displaced people returning to their homes from camps around the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

VOA标准英语2010年-Niger Faces Severe Food Shortages

Across the Sahel, more than 10 million people are affected by poor rains that have led to the collapse of agricultural and livestock production in many parts of Chad, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Sixty percent of Niger's population is facing severe

VOA标准英语2010-WFP Doubling Food Assistance for Niger

Mother feeding her severely malnourished daughter at centre run by CONCERN and supported by WFP The United Nations World Food Program is more than doubling the number of people it is planning to feed in Niger, as a food crisis caused by drought in th

ESL Podcast 373 – Ordering Food Delivery

Order clerk: Hello, Torinos Restaurant. Nancy: Hello, Id like to place a delivery order. Order clerk: Can I have your address and the major cross streets, please? Nancy: Its 1212 Main Street, and the nearest cross streets are Speedway and Highland. O