英语听力：VOA双语新闻—美国女性天文学家罗曼自幼醉心天文

Back in the 1950s few women in the United States worked outside of the home, and even fewer earned doctorate degrees or went on to have professional careers. 回顾1950年代的美国，当时的女性很少在外工作的。而获得博士学位或者

2006年VOA标准英语-Nobel Laureate Friedman Dies at 94

By Paul Francuch Chicago 16 November 2006 Professor Milton Friedman, hailed by some as perhaps the 20th century's greatest champion of capitalism and economic freedom, is dead at the age of 94. Dr. Milton Friedman, 1976 Nobel Prize winner for econom

VOA常速英语2008年-Abbas in Moscow to Push for Mideast Peace Confe

By Colin McCullough Moscow 17 April 2008 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Moscow earlier this week. In meetings with Russian officials, Mr. Abbas will discuss the Mideast peace process and plans for a Mideast conference Russia is expect

VOA慢速英语2012--Education Report - China, Mexico and Brazil Lead Gains in US Graduate School Applications

Education Report - China, Mexico and Brazil Lead Gains in US Graduate School Applications This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Graduate schools in the United States are reporting a nine percent increase in applications from international

2007年VOA标准英语-Sweden Honors Linneaus, 'Father of Modern Taxon

By Kevin Billinghurst Uppsala, Sweden 26 May 2007 Celebrations this week in Sweden marked the 300th anniversary of the birth of Carl Linnaeus, the 18th-century Swedish scientist known as the father of taxonomy. On Saturday, the University of Uppsala,

2007年VOA标准英语-Ayurvedic Medical Practitioners Seek to Enter A

By Steve Herman Washington 23 January 2007 India's ancient ayurvedic medical tradition is about to get some mainstream recognition in the United States. Plans are under way to introduce the alternative practice to future physicians at some U.S. medi

VOA标准英语2013--Soaring College Costs Prompt Concern From Students, Economists

Soaring College Costs Prompt Concern From Students, Economists Joshua Jordan earned a doctorate degree in physical therapy. He hopes to open his own practice someday, and says having the expensive graduate degree is good for his patients - but hard o

2007年VOA标准英语-Los Angeles Charity Rescues Teen Prostitutes in

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 06 February 2007 Teenage prostitutes in the United States can escape life on the streets with help from a Los Angeles charity, called Children of the Night. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan reports, the group has helped thousands

2006年VOA标准英语-Los Angeles Charity 'Children of the Night' Hel

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 12 December 2006 Child prostitutes are escaping life on the streets with help from a Los Angeles charity called Children of the Night. Mike O'Sullivan reports, the group has helped thousands of youngsters in the 27 yea

美国国家公共电台 NPR Nancy Grace Roman, 'Mother Of Hubble' Space Telescope, Has Died, At Age 93

LEILA FADEL, HOST: Nancy Grace Roman led a remarkable life. She joined NASA in 1959, not long after it was created, and went on to become the agency's first chief of astronomy and relativity. She was also known as the mother of the Hubble Space Teles

美国国家公共电台 NPR Jewish CPC Doctor in War-time China: Jakob Rosenfeld

Jewish-Austrian Jacob Rosenfeld was born in 1903. After graduated from the Medical School of Vienna University with a doctorate in general medicine in 1927, he joined the Austrian Social Democratic Party. Once the air-raid alert begins, we rush to th