VOA标准英语2015--奥巴马与共和党控制的国会或在全球事务上无法合力

Obama, Republican Congress Likely to Clash on Global Affairs 奥巴马与共和党控制的国会或在全球事务上无法合力 WASHINGTON The new, entirely Republican-led U.S. Congress will weigh in on global hotspots and Americas response to the

VOA标准英语21015--奥斯维辛集中营幸存者的故事

Saved By a Mistake: an Auschwitz Survivor's Story 奥斯维辛集中营幸存者的故事 Dagmar Lieblova was 14 when she arrived at Auschwitz in December 1943, along with her entire Czech Jewish family. All of them were to die there, but she was abl

VOA常速英语2015--全球疫苗免疫联盟致力于数以百万计儿童接种疫苗

Gavi's Goal: Vaccinate Millions More Children 全球疫苗免疫联盟致力于数以百万计儿童接种疫苗 Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is seeking funds to extend its early childhood vaccine program in developing countries. Gavi's CEO says he's c

VOA标准英语2015--动物园动物展出自己的艺术作品

Zoo Animals Show Their Artistic Sides 动物园动物展出自己的艺术作品 The pursuit of happiness is so important, America's founding fathers put it in the Declaration of Independence. Any zookeeper will tell you animals need enrichment, just

VOA标准英语2015--智能手机基本触感方面有飞跃

Smartphones About to Make Leap, Carry Basic Senses 智能手机基本触感方面有飞跃 Long-distance communication contains mostly sounds and pictures. For now. But scientists in Britain say they are close to creating additions for our smartphone

VOA常速英语2015--韩国人每周坚持抗议日本二战暴行

Weekly Korea Protests Keep Japanese WWII Atrocities Alive 韩国人每周坚持抗议日本二战暴行 SEOUL Protesters gather in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul every week to demand an apology and reparations from Tokyo for the thousands of

VOA标准英语2015--活动人士称尼日利亚应该推迟选举

Activists: Nigeria Elections Should Be Postponed 活动人士称尼日利亚应该推迟选举 WASHINGTON Nigerian expatriates and activists recently gathered in Washington to denounce the deadly raids and massacres by the militant group Boko Haram.

VOA常速英语2015--索马里改善儿童生活状况

Somalia Aims to Improve Lives of Children 索马里改善儿童生活状况 MOGADISHU Somalia's president signed into law the Convention on the Rights of the Child on January 20. Somalias children continue to face daily challenges posed by conflict,

VOA标准英语2015--超级碗:电视网络广告“争夺战'

Super Bowl Ads Compete for Eyes on TV, Web 超级碗:电视网络广告争夺战' NEW YORK Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 1) is about more than just the NFL's American football championship and big parties to watch the game. Viewers also tune in for the wor

VOA常速英语2015--奥巴马重新审视美国中东战略

Obama Reviews Middle East Strategy 奥巴马重新审视美国中东战略 WHITE HOUSE The death of Saudi Arabias king, the collapse of a U.S.-friendly government in Yemen and a problematic relationship with Israels leadership are presenting a new se

VOA标准英语2015--奥巴马宣布联邦预算的提案

Obama to Unveil Proposed Federal Budget 奥巴马宣布联邦预算的提案 WASHINGTON On Monday, President Obama unveils his blueprint for future U.S. government spending, a proposed 2016 federal budget. The weighty document constitutes an opening

VOA标准英语2015--夏威夷火山持续喷发 熔岩威胁附近居民区

Threat of Creeping Lava Has Hawaiians on Edge 夏威夷火山持续喷发 熔岩威胁附近居民区 PAHOA, HAWAII Hawaii's Kilauea, one of the most active volcanos on Earth, has been erupting for more than 30 years. But lava from a vent near Pahoa

VOA标准英语2015--亲克里姆林宫的青年组织创造性地推广宣传“爱国”

Pro-Kremlin Youth Group Creatively Promotes 'Patriotic' Propaganda 亲克里姆林宫的青年组织创造性地推广宣传爱国 MOSCOW As Russia's President Vladimir Putin faces international pressure over Ukraine and a failing economy, unofficial

VOA标准英语2015--Rock-Consuming Organisms Alter Views of Life Processes

Rock-Consuming Organisms Alter Views of Life Processes LOS ANGELES Kenneth Nealson can be described in many ways, including expert in microbiology and biochemistry. But that's not the one he is most proud of. People call me the 'father of Shewanella,

voa标准英语2015--Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Jan. 31

Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Jan. 31 Were lighting up the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending January 31, 2015. Its been a good year so far, with every week yielding at least one new title. We could

VOA标准英语2015--Carnivores Spread Distemper to Lions

Carnivores Spread Distemper to Lions New research shows that dogs are no longer the primary source of a disease that has infected and killed lions in Tanzania. Canine distemper now appears to be spread mostly by other carnivores, such as hyenas, jack