VOA慢速英语 2008 1028a

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Cows, sheep, goats and other animals can get mastitis, an inflammation in the udder, the organ where milk is produced. Milk from an untreated cow is still relatively safe to drink. But the milk is

VOA慢速英语 2007 0924b

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shirley Griffith. Today we complete the story and songs from the American musical play West Side Story. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Some of the greatest artists

VOA标准英语2013--California Cities Crack Down on Unlicensed Maternity Hotels

California Cities Crack Down on Unlicensed Maternity Hotels Unlicensed maternity clinics that cater to women from Asia have sprung up around the United States, especially in California. Local officials are cracking down on the maternity hotels, which

NPR 2011-03-20

NPR News has confirmed that the US has fired a cruise missile targeting Libyan air defenses. The first shot in the UN authorized force against Libya came earlier today, when a French jet attacked a Libyan military vehicle. Representatives from the US

创业成功人士访谈录 第104期:我们要尊重各国不同地区的历史和文化传统(5)

But I also believe given the success we have had in the emerging markets that appear to be right for Starbucks. 当然我也相信从目前星巴克已开店的成功来看 30 thousand stores may turn out to be too low. 3万家店可能有点太少了。

经济学人:西海岸担心地震影响

Earthquake fears on the west coast西海岸担心地震影响 Fingers crossed老天保佑 A row over a rickety viaduct一场关于山区高速路的争吵 AFTERSHOCKS from Japan rattled America's west coast last week, as consumers in California rushe

VOA慢速英语20061030a

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Designs: a Water-Purifying Straw, a Firewood-Saving CookstoveBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, October 30, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Today we tell you

VOA慢速英语20060206a

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Report Says Six Percent of Babies Are Born with Genetic DisordersBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, February 06, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report.

Iodine Deficiency Disorders Plague Europe and Central Asia

By Lisa Schlein The UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, says Iodine Deficiency Disorders, which cause mental retardation, are a huge problem in Europe and Central Asia. UNICEF says this disorder can be solved

WHO: Epidemics of Underweight and Overweight Growing

The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for action to fight all forms of malnutrition(营养不良), including under-nutrition and obesity, which affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide. More than 60 world nutrition（营养） experts

AP 2011-03-23

1. Libya's opposition says troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi are bombarding Misrata, the only city in western Libya not under Gadhafi's control. The artillery and tank fire comes despite a barrage of missiles and air strikes from U.S. and European forc

Health Experts Detail Radiation Symptoms

U.S. health experts monitoring Japan's nuclear crisis are seeking to explain health risks from radiation（放射） exposure, while cautioning that radiation levels measured this week at the Fukushima-Daiichi power plant in northern Japan have not y

2007年VOA标准英语-Iodine Deficiency Causing Health Problems in Gu

By Kari Barber Dakar 06 July 2007 After years of turmoil and economic hardship, the small West African nation of Guinea Bissau is facing a health challenge caused by the absence of iodine in the nation's diet. In countries where iodine is not already

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紧凑型荧光灯 Compact Fluorescent Lamp 金卤灯 metal halide/halogen lamp 溴钨灯 Bromine tungsten lamp 汞灯 mercury lamp 钠灯 Sodium lamp 卤钨灯 Halogen tungsten lamp 碘钨灯 iodine tungsten lamp 氖灯/霓虹灯 neon lamp 石英灯

VOA慢速英语20060510b

HEALTH REPORT - UNICEF Says China Meets Child Nutrition Goal, Urges Other Nations to Do MoreBy Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Repor

VOA常速英语2008年-Widespread Political Violence Reported in Zimba

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 21 April 2008 Zimbabwe's private hospitals are full of people who have suffered violence since results of parliamentary elections were announced early this month. Peta Thornycroft reports from Harare that the victims, mostl

我舅是国王 西班牙国王外甥插队辱骂华人

A young Spanish royal has been accused of racially abusing a student at a theme park in a row over queue jumping. 一名年轻的西班牙王室成员在主题公园插队时用种族歧视语言侮辱一名学生，因此遭到谴责。 Felipe Juan

海盐比食用盐更健康吗？

If you've been inside a grocery store in the past couple of years, you've probably noticed the trend in food manufacturers adding Made with sea salt to their product packaging. The claim shows up on a wide variety of foods - from organic whole grain

U.S. finds low levels of radiation in milk

WASHINGTON, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A trace amount of radioactive(辐射性的) iodine（碘） has been found in a sample of milk from the west state of Washington, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sai

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2891 iodine

今天我们要学的词是iodine。Iodine名词，意思是碘 。The western German city of Aachen has started issuing free iodine tablets to some 500,000 residents and people living nearby because an ageing Belgian nuclear plant is seen as a risk.