VOA慢速英语2010年-American Mosaic - The Sounds of Christ

Doug Johnson: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. The winter holiday can be beautiful and bright. Christmas lights, boxes wrapped in pretty paper and excited children are everywhere. But it can be a difficult a

VOA慢速英语2009-Development Report - US Students Bring Honey

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Some American students from Florida are bringing the business of beekeeping to farmers in a community in Ghana. The program, called the Honey Project, not only gives the students a chance to own an

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Obama, Democrats Ai

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. On Tuesday, the United States will hold congressional and state elections in a year defined by voter dissatisfaction. Democrats are trying hard to excite their party's base of support in an effort to

VOA慢速英语2011--US Seeks ‘Shadow’ Internet, Mobile N

Technology Report - US Seeks Shadow Internet, Mobile Networks in Repressive Countries 科技报道 - 美国呼吁全世界网络自由 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 We reported las

VOA慢速英语2011--Study of Paralyzed Man May Offer Hope fo

Health Report - Study of Paralyzed Man May Offer Hope for New Treatment 健康报道 - 瘫痪者有望重新自行行走 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Rob Summers of Portland, Oregon,

VOA慢速英语2011--How to Do It: Making Paper by Hand

Technology Report - How to Do It: Making Paper by Hand This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. The earliest process of making paper was done almost five thousand years ago in Egypt and the Nile Valley. In those days, paper was made from st

VOA慢速英语2009年-Education Report - Going Digital: The Futu

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The average college student in America spent an estimated seven hundred dollars on textbooks last year. The National Association of College Stores reported more than five billion dollars in sales of

VOA慢速英语2009年-Development Report - Working With Clay: A

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Clay Clay is found almost everywhere in the world. It is formed by the action of wind and water on rocks over thousands of years. The rocks change in both chemical and physical ways. Chemically, el

VOA慢速英语2009年-Agriculture Report - Learning the Secrets

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Scientists now have a genetic map of the potato. The project is the work of a team from fourteen countries, the Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium. Potatoes are one of the world's leading food cro

VOA慢速英语 Agriculture Report - Growing Chili Peppers: A Heated

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Chili peppers Some people who like to eat very hot chili peppers say that they can help you breathe better if you have a cold. Others believe that chilies give you added energy. We cannot confirm t

VOA慢速英语2009年-Education Report - The Life of a School Nu

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last week, we discussed a new study of injuries in physical education classes in American schools. The number of students taken to hospitals increased one and a half times from nineteen ninety-seven

VOA慢速英语2009年-Agriculture Report - Two Efforts Seek to I

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. For the past year, the World Food Program has operated a project to prevent hunger in twenty-one countries in Africa. In the project, the United Nations agency works with small farmers to grow more

VOA慢速英语2009-AMERICAN MOSAIC - A Colorful Exhibit Tells About

Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week: We tell about a special exhibit of Amish quilts in Washington D.C., And answer a listener question from Russia about musician Scott Joplin. (MUSIC) Amish Quilt E

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Obama Signs Spendin

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. President Obama signed legislation Tuesday to provide twenty-six billion dollars to the states for education and healthcare. The measure includes ten billion dollars for education and sixteen billion

VOA慢速英语2013 Mobile Telephones Changing Lives in Africa

Mobile Telephones Changing Lives in Africa From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report in Special English. The World Bank estimates there are about 650 million mobile phone users in African countries south of the Sahara Desert. That is g

VOA慢速英语2011--Gene Kelly, 1912-1996: His Movies Made D

People in America - Gene Kelly, 1912-1996: His Movies Made Dance Popular in America SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, People in America. Every week we tell about a person im

VOA慢速英语2011--Privacy Concerns Over Facial Recognition

Technology Report - Privacy Concerns Over Facial Recognition Systems This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Today we take another look at facial recognition systems. These can tag friends in Facebook photos or help police identify suspect

VOA慢速英语2010年-Development Report - Hunger Rates Fall

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The latest Global Hunger Index report says the number of hungry people worldwide has fallen twenty-five percent since ninety ninety. Last year the estimate topped one billion for the first time. But

VOA慢速英语2010年-American Mosaic - Jimmy Carter Earns P

DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to American Mosaic in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today, we play music from a new album by singer Raul Malo We also answer a question about the name of our show But first, a report on former President Jimmy Car

VOA慢速英语2010年-Development Report - Growing Crops Wit

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Scientists are working to develop crop plants that can reduce the amount of water used for agriculture. Almost sixty percent of the world's freshwater withdrawals from rivers, lakes and other water