VOA标准英语--Can Hate, Prejudice Be Unlearned?

In todays polarized political climate, when divisions and mistrust toward people of other races, beliefs and sexual orientation have become a rallying cry, how do we teach young people to become more tolerant? That's a topic the No Place for Hate ini

VOA标准英语--Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Feb. 17

We're on the move with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending Feb. 17, 2018. Our musical deck gets shuffled this week, but no new songs manage to break into the charmed circle. Number 5: Post Malon

VOA标准英语2018--Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Feb. 24

We're lifting off with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending Feb. 24, 2018. Does our top song change this week? No. Do any songs change this week? No. So if you liked last week's chart, you'll lov

VOA标准英语2014--肯尼亚社区电台培养凝聚力

Community Radio Fosters Cohesiveness in Kenyas Most Populous Settlement 肯尼亚社区电台培养凝聚力 NAIROBI Pamoja FM is located in the heart of Kibera, Kenyas largest informal settlement. Pamoja, which means unity in Swahili - started opera

VOA标准英语2015--“种植”和平

Planting for Peace 种植和平 The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said farmers in Central African Republic are in urgent need of seeds and tools. Several years of conflict and violence have disrupted agriculture and created widespread food i

VOA标准英语--南非非国大要求Zuma下台

South Africas ANC Party Orders President Zuma to Step Down South Africas ruling party has ordered Jacob Zuma to step down as president. It is not clear, however, if Zuma plans to follow the order. Zumas party, the African National Congress, or ANC, m

VOA标准英语--Still Looking for Pastor Brunson's Release

American Pastor Andrew Brunson, wrongfully incarcerated in Turkey, was moved from Buca Prison to house arrest recently. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, While this move is a positive development, it is not enough. We have seen no credible evidenc

标准美国英语口语 18 Traveling

Unit 18 Traveling 341. Id like to make a reservation for my trip from Detroit to Beijing on April 13 by Trans Pacific Airline. 342. Id like to have a round trip ticket with an open return for a year. 343. Economy or Business Class? 344. Could I get a

VOA标准英语2013--混乱和暴力充斥着中非共和国

CARs Chaos Spawns Sectarian Bloodletting 混乱和暴力充斥着中非共和国 BOSSANGOA, CAR Chaos and violence have gripped the Central African Republic since March when a coup by Muslim rebels and former mercenaries installed the country's first

VOA标准英语2013--南非青年通过摄影看到新生活

South Africa Youth See New Life Through Photography 南非青年通过摄影看到新生活 JOHANNESBURG There is a growing iniative in Johannesburg, South Africa, that teaches disadvantanged children how to take photographs and sell their prints in

VOA标准英语2010年-'The Oath' Tells Story of Two Brothers

Haunting documentary explores devastating encounter Penelope Poulou 18 February 2010 The Oath, a documentary by filmmaker Laura Poitras, opens a window into the world of al-Qaida, Osama Bin Laden, the detention center at Guantanamo Bay and the image

VOA标准英语2014--A New Day In Madagascar

A New Day In Madagascar A new president has taken office in Madagascar, the island nations first democratically elected leader since 2009 when former President Marc Ravalomanana was forced from office in a coup. Hery Rajaonarimampianina was sworn in

VOA标准英语2014--加纳竹制自行车得到全世界的关注

Ghana Bamboo Bikes Gain Worldwide Attention 加纳竹制自行车得到全世界的关注 APPAH, GHANA Bamboo does not get much respect in Ghana. Farmers see it as a nuisance to be cleared from their land. Construction workers use it to prop up build

VOA标准英语2014--南苏丹的战争罪行

South Sudan War Crimes Alleged 南苏丹的战争罪行 A rights group says it has documented acts of violence and cruelty in South Sudan that amount to war crimes. Human Rights Watch has released a new report called South Sudans New War. The 92 page

VOA标准英语2014--本地蜜蜂可能帮助拯救农作物

Native Bees May Help Save Crops 本地蜜蜂可能帮助拯救农作物 BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND In June, U.S. President Barack Obama called for a federal strategy to promote the health of bees and other pollinators that have been declining. The honeybee

VOA标准英语--众议院议长的作用是什么

众议院议长的作用是什么 The Speaker of the House is second in line of succession for the presidency after the vice president. He's also the top officer of the entire House of Representatives. 众议院议长是排在副总统之后的总统第

VOA标准英语2015--内罗毕居民社区货币

Nairobi Residents Turn to Community Currency 内罗毕居民社区货币 KAWANGWARE, NAIROBI Several low-income settlements outside Nairobi are using a new community-based currency called pesas, which are equal in value to the Kenyan shilling and can

听不懂标准英语的五大原因

很多已经参加工作的网友在学习英语时，发现自己听不懂一盘标准的英语磁带，更别提English speaker 说话，这种情况往往对他们学习英语的自信心是一种打击。针对这个问题，本期实用话题特为

VOA标准英语2013--战争是不可避免的吗?

Is War Inevitable? 战争是不可避免的吗? Throughout human history, war has taken countless lives, cost untold sums of money and brought great cities to ruin. But despite the long list of conflicts from ancient times to modern day, psychologist

VOA标准英语2013--朋友生病了怎么做?

AS IT IS 2013-09-29 How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who Is Sick 朋友生病了怎么做? Hello again. Welcome back to As It Is. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. Good news for people who live in polluted cities. A common garden herb may be able to help make the w