Bush&Cheney:Do You Trust Them?

President Bush is being criticized again, today, much of it is 1) partisan for his business past. He is accused of 2) indulging as a businessman in the same corporate excesses that he is now 3) condem

英文故事剧 动物法庭的舞蹈(The Dance of the Animal Court)

Once upon a time there was a monkey who had a magical fiddle and bow and arrow. He could hit anything with his arrow, and with his fiddle, he could make anyone dance. One day Monkey met Cheetah. I've been stalking Springbok all day, Cheetah complain

Hare we go round the Mulberry Bush

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Wild Africa - Deserts 浩瀚沙漠 - 11

Cheetah s are sprinter s, not made for a long-distance chase. So they must get close. But springbok have keen senses. True to their name, springbok can leap two meters high. It's jumping with a purpos

Bush Promises to Double Money for Job Training

Scott Stearns President Bush campaigned in the state of North Carolina Monday, where he promised to double the amount of U.S. job training. Democrats have made American job losses a central issue in t

Bush Defends Economic Policy

Bush Defends Economic Policy Paula Wolfson The Democrats say the president is not doing enough to boost employment in the United States, noting the White House is backing off its earlier job creation

IN THE NEWS - Bush Second Term

IN THE NEWS - Bush Second Term By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, January 22, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. President George W. Bush says the survival of liberty in

Bush Again Defends Decision to Go to War with Iraq

Bush Again Defends Decision to Go to War with Iraq Paula Wolfson President Bush has again defended his decision to go to war in Iraq. In a speech at the windswept port of Charleston , South Carolina,

Bush Urges All Haitians to Reject Violence

Bush Urges All Haitians to Reject Violence Paula Wolfson President Bush is sending U.S. troops to Haiti as the first contingent of an international security force. Mr. Bush is urging all Haitians to r

Bush Consults with Foreign Leaders on Iraq

Paula Wolfson President Bush is monitoring events in Iraq from his Texas ranch . He is also calling foreign leaders, and consulting by video conference with his top advisors . It has turned into a wor

Bush: Pre-9/11 Document Did Not Include 'Time and Place of a

Bush: Pre-9/11 Document Did Not Include 'Time and Place of an Attack' Paula Wolfson President Bush says he received no information prior to September 11, 2001, indicating a terrorist attack on America

IN THE NEWS - Bush Trip to Europe

IN THE NEWS - Bush Trip to Europe By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, February 26, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. President Bush was in Europe this week for the firs

英语歌曲:The Mulberry Bush

新西兰英语 281 Rugby Union apology

On Friday, the New Zealand Rugby Union apologised to New Zealand for not allowing Maori All Blacks to play in South Africa in the past. Also on Friday, the South African Rugby Union apologised to New Zealand and to the South African black people who

President Bush's Trip to Asia

By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: October 25, 2003 This is Steve Ember with In the News, from VOA Special English. President Bush has returned to Washington after visits to six Asian countries. He met this w

VOA常速英语2007-South Africans' Blood 'Runs Gold-Flecked Green'

By Delia Robertson Johannesburg 19 October 2007 From South African President Thabo Mbeki to children playing on the streets of Soweto, South Africans are once again united in support of the national rugby team, the Springboks, ahead of their World Cu

South African rugby coach to be dismissed

JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Peter de Villiers, coach of South Africa's world champion（冠军） rugby team, the Springboks, and his two assistants may all lose their jobs on Monday when their performance reviews（表现检讨） are complet

新西兰英语 233 Protest at tennis tournament

Last week there were protests outside the Auckland womens tennis tournament. A small group of people were protesting against a 22-year old tennis player, Shahar Peer. She is from Israel and the protesters were supporters of Palestine. They wanted her

VOA常速英语2007-South African Rugby Springboks Return to Rapturo

By Delia Robertson Johannesburg 23 October 2007 South Africa's rugby world-champion, the Springboks, have returned home to a rapturous welcome following their victory over England at the Rugby World Cup in France. VOA's Delia Robertson reports from J

新西兰英语 479 Death of Sir Paul Reeves

Sir Paul Reeves died after a short illness yesterday, aged 78. He was Governor-General of New Zealand from 1985 to 1990, the first Maori Governor-General. There will be a state funeral later this week to honour him. He was an unusual choice for Gover