By Parke Brewer American basketball player Dawn Staley and the rest of the United States women's team is looking for a third Olympic gold medal in as many tries when they take the court in Athens. Daw

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(164) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--雅典奥运

In 1983, trailblazing astronaut Sally Ride blasted out of Earth's orbit, opening the world of space travel for women. Watch the stories of other pioneers who have followed her path to the stars. Since the US space program began in 1958, NASA has ach

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Women Are Giving Birth at Home On Purpose! Empowering. Life-changing. These are two words women often use to describe natural childbirth. Painful would be a third. But thats a different story. This story is about midwives in Los Angeles, California.

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(四)月

By Jim Stevenson Shanghai, China 30 September 2007 The United States has placed third place at the Women's World Cup football tournament in China. VOA's Jim Stevenson has more from Hongkou Stadium in Shanghai, where the U.S. women were 4-1 winners ov

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Women Deliver Conference Opens The Women Deliver conference opens Tuesday (5/280) in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. Organizers call it the largest global meeting of the decade on the health and well-being of women and girls. About 7,000 people h

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(五月)

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: 2017 has been bookended by two novels about women and power. As the year began, Margaret Atwood's classic, The Handmaid's Tale, began making its way to the top of the best-seller lists. It depicts a future where women are strippe

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

Y: 各位听众好,欢迎到美语咖啡屋。我是杨晨。 J: Hello I'm Jody and welcome to American Cafe. Hey Yang Chen, you seem pretty deep in thought today. Y: 我这几天一直琢磨,政治

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Nick Page. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In November 2010 a peace-keeping forc

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Ditto is one of the latest high-tech companies to set up shop in San Francisco, California. The company has designed an interactive platform using high tech facial recognition software where you can check your appearance when trying out spectacle fra

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Susan B. Anthony: She Fought for U.S. Women's Right to Vote Written by Shelley Gollust (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. In the eighteen-fifties, women in the United States began to try to gai

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Women Kept Guitars Strumming During WWII Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. Today we hear from country singer Gary Allan and play music from his latest album. And, we answer a question about the number thirteen. But, fi

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AS IT IS - International Women's Day Welcome to AS IT IS! your daily magazine show from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today, we continue our observance of International Womens Day with a look at one of the most important issues facing women wo

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Two new studies have investigated why fewer females, compared to males, study and work in the so called STEM subjects in the United States. Those subjects are science, technology, engineering and math

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When Pregnant Women Need Medicine, They Encounter A Void STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some pregnant women face an excruciating choice. It's whether to keep taking medications or whether to stop taking them, risking their own health to avoid any possible risk

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And Im Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 It was August 3rd, 2012. Hu

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

Lucy: Jeff, here's a question. I was just talking to Dawn. You know, they had their first wedding anniversary last week. Guess what her husband gave her as a present. Jeff: I don't know. What? Lucy: He gave her a vacuum cleaner . Jeff: Didn't she wan

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 27 December 2007 Women in Sierra Leone are trying to pass an amendment to the constitution that would set aside 30 percent of all elected and appointed political positions for women. Today, women hold only 13 percent of legisla

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By George Dwyer Washington 07 March 2008 Saturday, March 8th is International Women's Day, a day to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women. One woman who has been an inspiration for women in Afghanistan is Massouda Jalal,

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

President Bush presided at a White House ceremony Monday honoring women around the world who are fighting for freedom. 布什总统星期一在白宫主持仪式,向世界各地为自由而奋斗的妇女表示敬意。 March is women's history mon

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 November 25 is the National Day for t

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