New English Tests Are Better, but Harder 英语测试越来越完善,但是越来越难 Scores on English tests are very important to students around the world. In order to make sure that they do their best, both students and teachers should stay inf

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(414) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

In recent years, Bill Gates has given financial support to improve American education. Late last year, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation launched the Measures of Effective Teaching project. The project tests new ways to recognize what makes a goo

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(201) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

In BEP 34, we talked about clarifying what was said , for example, What did you just say? I didnt catch that. In todays Business English Pod lesson, well look at clarifying what was meant, for example, What do you mean by that? or What Im trying to s

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语会议解析

New US Education Law Gives States More Control 美国新教育法赋予各州更大的控制权利 States and local communities in the United States gained more control over education standards and testing last week. 上周美国各州及当地社区在

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

New York Conducts AIDS Testing 纽约进行艾滋病毒测试 NEW YORK An estimated 35-million people around the world are living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. And the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimates some 39-million people worldwid

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(十二月)

Dogs Being Trained to Detect Prostate Cancer 训练狗来检测前列腺癌 Many urologists agree that the current, so-called PSA test for detecting prostate cancer is often unreliable, but it remains widely used because there are no other tests. Res

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(八月)

Peter: So we're both teaching at university and I was curious, Jana, what do you think about giving students homework? Jana: Ah, that's a tricky one isn't it? Students usually don't like homework. Peter: Yeah. Did you used to like homework as a stude

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

She looked at the man. He was walking on the sidewalk. She did not know this man. He was a stranger. She did not trust this man. He did not live in this neighborhood. She was driving her car slowly. She was almost home. She drove past the man. She wa

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 超级简单英语阅读

Professor Colin Blakemore works at Oxford University Medical School doing research into eye problems and believes that animal research has given humans many benefits: The use of animals has been central to the development of anaesthetics, vaccines an

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读

HEALTH REPORT –August 21, 2002: Testing for Depression By Lawan Davis This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Depression is a medical condition that causes intense feelings of sadness. Depres

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 健康与环境

EXPLORATIONS - How the 'Mercury 13' Led the Way for Women in the US Space Program Im Steve Ember. And Im Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about a program in the nineteen sixties to train women as astronauts. Today

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This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Mobile phone technology is quickly changing the way the world operates. Today, we tell about two new projects involving mobile health, also known as m-health. Doctors and technology experts in London

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: We head to New Jersey, where a growing number of babies are sleeping in cardboard boxes. This is an idea borrowed from Finland, where for decades, the government has given expectant moms a package of maternity items to take home,

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster: the new TOEFL. RS: TOEFL is the Test of English as a Foreign Language. It's required by many colleges and universities in the United States and elsewhere as a measure of a student

发表于:2019-01-25 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 词汇大师(Wordmaster)

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We have a question from China. Feng Tianqiang says I want to know something about John Dewey. John Dewey John Dewey was an influential thinker and educator. The New York Times once called him America'

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年慢速英语(一)月

今天我们要学的词是moratorium。 Moratorium, 是暂停的意思。 A ten-year moratorium on nuclear testing, 就是十年暂停核实验。 Rights group Amnesty International asked India, South Korea and Taiwan to establish a moratorium on th

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

A new survey carried out by the MAC AIDS Fund shows three-quarters of women in Britain are unaware of their HIV status, and the organization says it's a trend found around the world. Women in Britain are not getting tested for HIV because, according

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

Protecting the rights of animals has become a big issue in many countries, Chinese law currently requires all cosmetics products to be tested on animals -- meaning some international brands have stayed out of the mainland. But the Chinese Government

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年05月

Topics: The Innocence Project; Craigslist; percent versus percentage; the in crowd/place; to swear in Words: innocence criminal convicted to exonerate DNA testing evidence classified ad personals carpool resource to swear by in to swear in

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