VOA标准英语2014--报告称,非洲对农业研发力度不足

Report: Double African Agriculture RD Sub-Saharan Africas long-term food security faces a number of threats. A new report recommends speeding up agricultural productivity, but says a doubling of investment in research and development would be needed.

VOA标准英语2014--FAO Opens Africa Conference 粮农组织召开非洲会议

FAO Opens Africa Conference 粮农组织召开非洲会议 The Food and Agriculture Organization says Africa is the worlds most food insecure continent. The U.N. agency is holding its 28th Regional Conference on Africa this week in Tunis. The FAO gav

VOA常速英语2018--特朗普第一夫人出访非洲 宣传慈善活动

On her second day in Ghana, First Lady Melania Trump visited the Cape Coast Castle, one of about 40 slave castles built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. 出访加纳的第二天，第一夫人梅拉尼娅 特朗普（Melania Trum

VOA常速英语2018--中国援助非洲兄弟 彰显大国风范

Addressing African leaders in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the new package would include 15 billion dollars in aid along with interest-free and concessional loans and special funds for China-Africa Development, and he pushed back on acc

VOA常速英语2014--非洲太阳能发电厂或将供应欧洲电力

Solar Power Plant in Africa to Supply Europe 非洲太阳能发电厂或将供应欧洲电力 WASHINGTON By 2018, a large solar power plant in the Tunisian part of the Sahara desert may start sending power to energy-hungry Western Europe. The company

VOA标准英语2015--非洲粮食安全问题因地区而异

African Food Security Varies by Region 非洲粮食安全问题因地区而异 A new report on Africas food security showed regional differences in progress. Western Africa led the continent in reducing the number of undernourished people since the e

VOA双语新闻：非洲观察员：津选民投票出于恐惧

The head of an African Observer Mission to Zimbabwe says voter turnout was low in Friday's presidential runoff election and that many voted out of fear. The vote count is under way in the election in which the only candidate was President Robert Muga

Daily English-2015年01月19日

The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough. 你的梦想永远都要大于现在的能力范围。如果你没有被梦想吓到，说明你的梦想还不够

VOA慢速英语2014 AS IT IS 2013-12-18 African Union Works to Increase Trade 非洲努力提高贸易额

AS IT IS 2013-12-18 African Union Works to Increase Trade 非洲努力提高贸易额 Hello and welcome to As It Is, from VOA Learning English! Im Faith Lapidus in Washington. On the show today, the United Nations has called on poor countries to re-t

VOA标准英语2014--埃博拉击碎非洲薄弱的卫生系统

Ebola Batters Weak Health Systems 埃博拉击碎非洲薄弱的卫生系统 The three West African countries at the center of the Ebola outbreak have at least one thing in common weak healthcare systems. Experts say that prevented Guinea, Liberia an

VOA常速英语2014--奥巴马称投资非洲依赖于安全局势

Obama: Investment in Africa Depends on Security 奥巴马称投资非洲依赖于安全局势 WHITE HOUSE One goal of the African leaders' summit in Washington is to build on a strategic relationship that the United States has established in Africa a

VOA常速英语2015--解决非洲水和燃料的办法

解决非洲水和燃料的办法 Governments of developing countries in Africa often lack the resources and infrastructure to solve the everyday problems of their inhabitants. But every so often, authorities and local entrepreneurs find low-tech sol

VOA标准英语2015--支持者呼吁修改非洲增长与机会法

Some AGOA Renewal Supporters Call for Amendments 支持者呼吁修改非洲增长与机会法 The African Growth and Opportunity Act a trade provision that allows thousands of products from African countries to enter the U.S. tax-free is due to expi

VOA常速英语2015--非洲国家希望从美国新立法中受益

African Nations Hope to Benefit From Renewed US Legislation 非洲国家希望从美国新立法中受益 The United States and African nations hold the first conference this week in Gabon on the African Growth and Opportunities Act since Congress re

VOA标准英语2014--当地企业主导非洲种子产业

Local Start-Ups Dominate Africas Seed Industry 当地企业主导非洲种子产业 A new report released on May 7, finds that locally owned African seed companies now dominate Africas seed industry. The analysis was conducted by the Alliance for a G

学个词Learn a Word 第1280期 motivational

今天我们要学的词是motivational。 Motivational, 意思是激励人心的。 U.S. first lady Michelle Obama delivered a motivational speech to Africa's young leadership, calling them to take action for the continent's future, 美国第一夫人

VOA双语新闻 --- India-Africa Summit Pledges Close Partner

The first India-Africa summit has concluded with a pledge to work as partners to address economic and development challenges. They also vowed to ensure food security for their developing regions, where poverty is widespread. 首届印非高峰会星期

VOA标准英语2013--代表美国的班卓琴起源于非洲

All-American Banjo Has African Roots 代表美国的班卓琴起源于非洲 NEW YORK From folk songs like Oh Susannah to its starring role in Bluegrass festivals, the banjo seems to be a quintessentially homegrown American instrument. However, as Co

VOA双语新闻 - 岛国在非洲治国名录上名列前茅

A newly-released list that ranks the effectiveness of governments in sub-Saharan Africa shows small island nations such as Mauritius, the Seychelles and Cape Verde at the top, and conflict-ridden countries such as Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Co

VOA双语新闻：美国纪念非洲两大使馆爆炸十周年

The State Department Thursday observed the 10th anniversary of the al-Qaida bombings of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the twin attacks, which killed 229 people, destroyed buildings but not t