简单慢速英语阅读:Homeless People

Los Angeles is a big city. There are millions of people here. But thousands of people have no home. They are homeless people. They live on the sidewalks. They sleep on the sidewalks. They are called street people. They dont have cars. They have shopp

Air Pollution Affecting Homeless in India’s Capital

Thousands of homeless people in the Indian capital are among the hardest hit victims of the citys air pollution, which becomes worse in winter. Living on the streets, homeless individuals cannot escape from pollution, such as dust from building proje

Helping America's Homeless with Socks

Tom Costello Jr. was once afraid of homeless Americans. I was so afraid that if I saw a homeless person walking down the street, Id cross the street, he said. That changed seven years ago after his wife, a volunteer at a homeless shelter, persuaded h

VOA慢速英语2011-Mentors Try to Improve Lives of Homeless

A mentor is someone who teaches or advises a younger person with less experience. January is National Mentoring Month in the United States. This is a time for calling attention to the value of mentoring. Some mentoring programs connect adults with ch

美国国家公共电台 NPR Working While Homeless: A Tough Job For Thousands Of Californians

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Now to California, where thousands of people wake up in cars, tents and shelters and then get ready for work. The state is facing a huge shortage of affordable housing, and that means even full-time workers can find themsel

超级简单英语阅读:The Homeless Man

He was homeless. He was cold. He was shivering. He was in the park. He was sitting on a bench. A sign was next to him. The sign said, Please hire me. I am homeless. People walked by. They looked at him. He looked dirty. He looked old. How could this

英语听力—环球英语 1455 Homeless for a Purpose

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 I sold all I had. What I could no

英闻天下——601 Shelters Ordered to Aid Homeless during Winter

The Ministry of Civil Affairs has urged shelters nationwide to help the homeless in order to prevent deaths in severely cold temperatures. The ministry said that local shelter management authorities should provide 24-hour services to those in need. R

Doubly Difficult: To Be Homeless and an Immigrant in NYC

Millions of people have immigrated to America with the dream of a new and better life. That dream becomes reality for some. But for others, it does not. Mental health problems, language difficulties, family issues, and the high cost of living can pre

The Problem of Homeless People

Broadcast: January 13, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: No one knows exactly how many Americans do not have a permanent1 place to live. This homelessness continues although many efforts are being mad

VOA标准英语2012--US Unemployed Become Jobless, Homeless, Hopeful

US Unemployed Become Jobless, Homeless, Hopeful Jobless Robbyne Sudduth became a statistic - unemployed, homeless. Laid off from Xerox in 2007, she left Michigan and came to New York looking for work. I was putting out resumes and doing what people d

VOA标准英语2010-Homeless Take Refuge Among the Bookshelve

Library social worker reaches out to patrons without a job or a place to live Rhonda Miller | San Francisco, California 19 April 2010 Leah Esguerra (right) is a full-time social worker assigned to work with the homeless who frequent the San Francisco

VOA标准英语2010年-Homeless Clean Up Their Lives While Im

George McDonald was born in 1944 to an Irish Catholic family in the eastern state of New Jersey. At Catholic school, he learned the importance of service to others. He still quotes the nuns, who taught him, to whom much is given, much is asked. When

365个英语简短小故事-235. Millions for Homeless

The Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $5 million to three different local nonprofit organizations. The money will be distributed over a four-year period and is aimed at helping approximately 1,000 homeless people in the

成长的烦恼第七季:The Young and the Homeless

Nurse: For 2 months he's been lying here in a coma helpless. What are his chances doctor? Doctor: Not good. Nurse: We're still trying to locate his family. Doctor: Seeing him like this it just makes me realize I love you Deanndra. Director: And cut!!

VOA常速英语2007年-US Veterans Among Homeless Despite Government I

By Margaret Besheer Washington 10 November 2007 President Bush says his administration has increased spending for U.S. military veterans by more than two-thirds. But a study released earlier this week found that former military personnel account for

美国国家公共电台 NPR To Help The Homeless, Some In LA Are Giving Them A Place To Stay

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: When you drive around LA, it's impossible to miss the problem of homelessness. LA County has about 53,000 homeless people. That's more than any other metropolitan area in the U.S. besides New York City. ANNA SCOTT, BYLINE: So you s

英闻天下——26 Shelters Ordered to Aid Homeless during Winter

The Ministry of Civil Affairs has urged shelters nationwide to help the homeless in order to prevent deaths in severely cold temperatures. The ministry said that local shelter management authorities should provide 24-hour services to those in need. R

【英语1级听力】无家可归的人-The Homeless Man

He was homeless. He was cold. He was shivering. He was in the park. He was sitting on a bench. A sign was next to him. The sign said, Please hire me. I am homeless. People walked by. They looked at him. He looked dirty. He looked old. How could this

英语听力—环球英语 1083 Homeless for a Purpose

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 I sold all I had. What I could no