VOA常速英语2016--严惩针对记者的暴力行为

严惩针对记者的暴力行为 There is a dangerous global trend in violence against journalists. Indeed, a growing number of journalists are being targeted by violent extremists and transnational criminal organizations, said the Spokesperson for

VOA常速英语2016--感应线圈助力清晰听力

感应线圈助力清晰听力 When psychology professor David Myers went on vacation to Scotland, he was thrilled to visit 800-year-old Iona Abbey. But once the service began, he was lost. As the sound reverberated around those ancient stone walls,

VOA常速英语2016--美联储刺激经济 利率上升

美联储刺激经济 利率上升 Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve may be bracing financial markets for a possible rate hike, and the indications are it could happen soon. 美国联邦储备理事会的成员为刺激经济，正努力使得金融市

VOA常速英语2018--美国双标对待伊朗和以色列

For decades the Iranian regime claimed it had no interest in and no program for developing nuclear weapons. On April 30 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly presented a huge file of information explicitly outlining such a program, retr

VOA常速英语2018--以海纳百川的心态包容不同的文化

Refuge was started because my husband and I moved here to this community and we fell in love with our neighbors. And really at the very heart, we just wanted other people to know the refugee community. We felt like this was a hidden jewel in Atlanta,

VOA常速英语2018--寒门学子可凭借努力获得更好的生活

TV Ramakrishna knows how a good education can open doors to a better life. Growing up poor, he was lucky to have caring adults around him who helped him pursue an education. He eventually came to the United States, received his doctorate degree in ci

VOA常速英语2018--3D镜子或可展示健身成效

For all the gym selfies on Instagram, maybe it was only a matter of time before mirrors started giving us a dose of reality. 虽然很多人会在ins上传其在健身房拍摄的照片，但假以时日，镜子或许就能告诉我们身体的真实状

VOA常速英语2018--变形材料面世或将方便日常生活

An assistant at the morphing matter lab drops a few pieces of flat dry pasta into a pot of boiling water. In a few minutes, these rigid flat strips will turn into soft spiral shapes called fusilli that can hold a lot of tasty sauce. Packaging dry pas

VOA常速英语2018--印尼地震引发海啸 死亡人数持续增加

This is the Indonesian city of Palu. Just days after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and following tsunami turned much of it to rubble. Rescuers are marking the debris with Indonesian flags to signal two excavators where they think bodies are trapped belo

VOA常速英语2018--埃博拉新药初见成效

The DRC government approved the use of new drugs to fight Ebola in June. Aid workers fighting the virus say theyre thankful for the help, but also very aware theyre using drugs that have not been approved for widespread use. So I will say theres a mi

VOA常速英语2018--专家称第一印象可以影响选举

Which of these politicians would you vote for?Theyre the same right?Not exactly, in an experiment Danish Researchers modified the real face to make it look more dominant or more feminine.Those subtle changes made a difference says Princeton Universit

VOA常速英语2018--科普文：先入为主是可怕的习惯

Which of these politicians would you vote for? Theyre the same, right? Not exactly. In an experiment, Danish Researchers modified the real face to make it look more dominant or more feminine. Those subtle changes made a difference, says Princeton Uni

VOA常速英语2018--彼得森汽车博物馆 车迷们的乐园

If youre interested in cars, this is where you want to be. Its not a big garage or a dealers showroom. Its the underground Petersen Automotive Museum vault. 如果你对汽车感兴趣，你一定想到此一游。这里不是大型车库，也不是经

VOA常速英语2018--艾滋病疫情卷土重来？

Experts Warn of a Return of The AIDS Epidemic The face of AIDS has changed during the past three decades.It is now impossible to tell who has the disease and who does not.Treatment has come a long way, allowing people infected with what was once a de

VOA常速英语2018--美国呼吁伊朗释放美国公民

The United States warned the Iranian government that it holds Iran fully accountable for the well-being of detained U.S. citizen Baquer Namazi. Mr. Namazi, who is 81 years old, was recently returned to Evin prison after a brief furlough. He has been

VOA常速英语2018--制裁朝鲜官员

Sanctioning North Korea Officials The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC, has sanctioned two individuals in response to North Korea's ongoing development of weapons of mass destruction and their means of deliv

VOA常速英语2017--特朗普访问日本

Our nations share an enduring bond, said President Donald Trump on his recent visit to Japan. America and Japan face many challenges and many opportunities, but we will be facing them together, in friendship and as allies, said the President. 特朗普

VOA常速英语2017--南苏丹等国“人祸”不断

According to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network, or FEWS NET, in 2017, some 70 million people across 45 countries will need emergency food assistance. Severe drought and economic instability are part of the problem, but so is violent conflict. 饥

VOA常速英语2018--联合国助力马拉维应对粮食危机

For the past three years, drought and El Nino winds destroyed the crops for many Malawian farmers and led to food shortages. 过去3年来，旱灾和厄尔尼诺引发的大风摧毁了许多庄稼，很多马拉维农民都遭遇了粮食短缺。

VOA常速英语2013--在2014年全球经济前景更强

Global Economic Outlook Is Stronger in 2014 在2014年全球经济前景更强 The global economy may be entering a new phase as the year draws to a close. New data suggest some of the uncertainty that has characterized much of 2013 appears to be lif