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Words and Their Stories: Belittle 词汇典故:贬低 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Todays word is belittle. It was first used by Thomas Jefferson, the third pre
Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union, but the events of earlier today have led me to change those plans. Today is a day for mourning and remembering. Nancy and I are pained to the core by the
SCIENCE REPORT – February 14, 2002: King Midas By George Grow This is the VOA Special English SCIENCE REPORT. An American archeologist has a new theory about an ancient statue found in Greece. Keith
One late night in May, Philip Mead was looking for historical objects from the American Revolution. He noticed a painting being offered for sale on the internet. Suddenly, he felt his heartbeat speeding up. Mead is the chief historian at the Museum o
Social Media Ban Radio Host Alex Jones for Hate Speech In the U.S. this week, a number of technology companies banned controversial radio host Alex Jones from using their services. The companies say Jones violated their policies against hate speech.
VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: Union members and their supporters march during a Labor Day parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2007 And I'm Barbara Klein. Most of the world observes Labo
AS IT IS 2015-09-09 Queen Elizabeth II Poised to Be Britains Longest Serving Ruler 英国女王伊丽莎白二世是执政时间最长的统治者 Queen Elizabeth II is set reach an important milestone this week becoming Britains longest-ruling head
AS IT IS 2015-03-17 150-Year-Old US Capitol Dome Under Repairs 美国会大厦圆顶进行翻新修复 The United States Capitol Dome in Washington, DC, is recognized around the world as a symbol of the U.S. government. Since last November, the dome
AS IT IS 2016-09-01 Explorers Find 200-Year-Old Sunken Ship in Lake Ontario 探险家在安大略湖发现200年前沉船 Explorers have found a ship that is over 200 years old at the bottom Lake Ontario. This is the second-oldest, confirmed shipwrec
There are less than two weeks left in the U.S. congressional midterm election campaign, and analysts say opposition Republicans appear poised to make significant gains on November 2. Several recent public opinion surveys show Republicans holding an e
Exhibit at Berlin Jewish Museum Stokes Debate The exhibit at Berlins Jewish museum seeks to answer frequently asked questions about Jews. Are all Jews religious? What makes food Kosher? What do Jews wear on their heads and why? And who can become a J
Ancient Festival Unites Egyptian Muslims, Christians In this time of tension between Muslims and Christians, Egyptians of both faiths are celebrating a spring festival that predates their religions. Celebrating Sham el Nessim is an old pharonic celeb
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus recorded her first album in a day with some friends from her hometown of Richmond, Va. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, I DON'T WANNA BE FUNNY ANYMORE) LUCY DACUS: (Singing) I don't want to be funny anymore. SHA
One of the issues that arise every year on the anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender is whether a formal apology will be issued. Like past years, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed to adhere to the road of peace and not repeat the
Influenza is a common infection of the nose and throat, and sometimes the lungs. It is caused by a virus which passes from one person to another.The flu causes muscle pain, sudden high body temperature, breathing problems and weakness. It is most com
By 1913, there was something like sixteen thousand separate companies in the city's garment business, many just like the Borgenicht's shop on Sheriff Street. 到1913年为止,在纽约,共有1600家独立的服装公司。大多都类似于路易斯
Victorians were not constantly miserable -- they just usually got serious when they thought a portrait was being taken. As cameras became more common and photography improved, aesthetics changed and smiles returned. 维多利亚时期的人们并非过
台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: From philosophers and historians, to poets and scientists alike, love has captured our imagination and curiosity for centuries. 从哲学家、历史学家,到诗人和科学家都一样,几个