VOA常速英语20116--孟加拉国恐怖袭击肆虐

孟加拉国恐怖袭击肆虐 Increasingly sophisticated terrorist attacks in Bangladesh have targeted foreigners, secular bloggers and other activists, as well as members of religious minorities. It is a worrying development in a Muslim country kno

英语听书《海底两万里》第415期 第25章 地中海四十八小时(42)

Captain Nemo decided to make for the ocean floor by submerging on an appropriately gradual diagonal with the help of his side fins, which were set at a 45 degrees angle to the Nautilus's waterline. 尼摩船长决定这样探测海底，即使用船侧

VOA标准英语 Clinton Urges More International Aid for Haiti

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday urged more international assistance for Haiti, saying the impoverished Caribbean state is in jeopardy because of the global recession and hurricane damage. Clinton is scheduled to visit Haiti and th

VOA标准英语2010年-Decoding Bird Calls to Avoid Plane Str

Birds and planes have been colliding since the Wright brothers first took to the air. There are dozens of bird strikes each day, causing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to airplanes each year, and putting the lives of passengers and crew me

美国国家公共电台 NPR Do U.S. Troops Risk Brain Injury When They Fire Heavy Weapons?

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Battlefield weapons have been getting smaller and more powerful as technology has improved. But now the military is trying to figure out whether some modern weapons actually pose a danger to troops. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports tha

VOA双语新闻：两党候选人最后冲刺竞推负面广告

With less than 50 days to go until Election Day on November 4, the U.S. presidential race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama appears to be a dead heat. Analysts say the final weeks of the campaign promise to be intense and fille

2016年CRI Kenya's economy expects major boost from Chinese-built railway

Civil engineering work is set to be completed in a few weeks on the first Standard Gauge Railway connecting the Kenyan capital Nairobi and East Africa's largest port, Mombasa. Once the railway is fully operational by January 2018, the travel time bet

科学美国人60秒 SSS 心情很重要哦~

Bouncy Gait Improves Mood A good mood may put a spring in your step. But the opposite can work too: purposefully putting a spring in your step can improve your mood. Thats the finding from a study in the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental P

科学美国人60秒 SSS 远离”大猫”

Big Cats and People Live in Close Quarters in India远离大猫 In India, as a consequence of stricter protection of wildlife and increased tolerance, numbers of large carnivores are increasing in private lands and lands outside the protected-area sy

英语听书《海底两万里》第396期 第25章 地中海四十八小时(22)

I would have stayed longer at my window, marveling at these beauties of sea and sky, but the panels closed. 我停留在玻璃窗面前，欣赏海和天的美景，我停留了很久，一直到嵌板闭起来。 Just then the Nautilus had arrived a

2006年VOA标准英语-Stock Market Climbs to New High

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 05 October 2006 watch US Stock Market report NY Stock Exchange The Dow Jones Industrial average hit a new high on Tuesday, beating the previous record set in 2000. The index of 30 blue chip stocks ended the session at 11

CCTV9英语新闻12月：中国的消费物价指数在十一月降至3%

The growth of CPI, a main gauge of inflation, slightly slowed in November. It grew 3 percent year on year, down from the 3.2 percent recorded in October. Food prices, especially that of vegetables, were the main driver. Last month, food prices jumped

VOA标准英语2008年-Partisan Attacks and Negative Ads Dominate US E

With less than 50 days to go until Election Day on November 4, the U.S. presidential race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama appears to be a dead heat. Analysts say the final weeks of the campaign promise to be intense and fill

2007年VOA标准英语-Major poll finds US Muslims Mostly Mainstream

By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington 01 June 2007 American Muslim schoolchildren Despite their deep dissatisfaction with the war in Iraq and U.S foreign policy, a major new survey found U.S Muslims--most of whom are immigrants--are largely integrated int

美国国家公共电台 NPR From Wristwatches To Radio, How World War I Ushered In The Modern World

LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The United States entered World War I a hundred years ago this week on April 6, 1917. The war is remembered mostly for its brutality. But as NPR's Greg Myre explains, it was also a moment when emerging technologies conve

VOA双语新闻 - 津爆发霍乱危机 健康系统崩溃

U.N. aid agencies say Zimbabwe is grappling with a cholera crisis of unprecedented proportions. They say the social and health breakdown in the country is making it difficult to gauge the full extent of the epidemic. 联合国援助机构说，津巴布

VOA双语新闻：美国敦促安理会就津局势采取行动

The United States said Monday the government of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe cannot be considered legitimate in the absence of a presidential runoff election. In the wake of opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai's forced departure from the cam

2018年CRI Belt and Road Initiative helps link African continent: Kenyan President

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says the Belt and Road Initiative will help link the African continent, helping to achieve mutual benefits for all participating countries. China and Kenya have maintained solid relations since the establishment of dip

英语听书《海底两万里》第198期 第14章 黑潮暖流(12)

Our wonderment stayed at an all-time fever pitch. Our exclamations were endless. 我们的赞美一直是最高度的。我们不断地发出惊叹声。 Ned identified the fish, Conseil classified them, and as for me, I was in ecstasy over the verve

美国国家公共电台 NPR Back-To-Back Storms And No Pay For Federal Weather Forecasters

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Parts of the federal government are shut down. But needless to say, the weather has continued. There's a bit of extra snow on the ground here in Washington. Rain is sweeping through the West. And emergency workers in many places