Education Report - American Documents the Countrys First Exchange Students from China This the VOA Special English Education Report. Many thousands of Chinese are studying at schools in the United States. And writer Liel Leibovitz says the students a...
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Columbus Discovers the New World STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) Generations of schoolchildren have been taught that Christophe...
Special English - US Ambassador Killed in Libya I'm Avi Arditti with more news in Special English. We spoke with two VOA reporters about the killing of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans at the United States consulate in Benghazi, Lib...
Education Report - IB Program Aims to Form 'Students of the World' This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The International Baccalaureate Organization was founded in nineteen sixty-eight. It works with schools in one hundred forty-three co...
Health Report - Designing an Alternative to Antibiotics This is the VOA Special English Health Report. In nineteen twenty-eight a British scientist made a chance observation. He noticed that some mold had grown in bacteria in a culture plate in his l...
Agriculture Report - Worries About Rising Food Prices May Ease 农业报道 - 粮食价格上涨的担忧可能缓解 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语农业报道。 A United Nations report says wo...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Cancer Drug Finds HIV Hidden in the Body SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Shirley Griffith. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And Im Christopher Cruise. Today, we tell about an anti-cancer drug recentl...
Agriculture Report - China Looks to Ukraine for Food This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. America is the worlds largest food exporter. But the worst drought in half a century is hitting corn and wheat harvests. The drought across the c...
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Shirley Horn, 1934-2005: One of the Great Jazz Singers of the 1950s and 1960s VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about jazz singer and pianist...
Words and Their Stories: Hold Your Horses! 词汇典故：和horse相关的英语表达 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Today, we tell about horse expressions. In th...
THIS IS AMERICA - Research Grows Through Citizen Science JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm June Simms. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. This week on our program, we learn about citizen science and its g...
THIS IS AMERICA - Research Grows Through Citizen Science JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm June Simms. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. This week on our program, we learn about citizen science and its g...
Technology Report - A Hollywood Movie Producer Helps Develop Mobile Calendar Application This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Smartphones, tablet computers and e-readers have become a part of everyday life for many people. They have als...
IN THE NEWS - Obama Says His Path 'Leads to a Better Place' This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Thursday night, at the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama accepted his party's nomination for a second term. BARACK OBAMA: If...
Economics Report - Uneven Signs of Growth in the Transport Industry This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. A look at some industries in the United States shows that the economic recovery is somewhat uneven. And growth seems to be slowing d...
