Racial Protests, Possible Civil Rights Charges in Zimmerman Case齐默尔曼谋杀案裁决引发种族歧视抗议 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. Americans continue to react to the decision in the murder trial of George Zimmerman. L...
AS IT IS 2013-07-20 Taking Action to Care for the Elderly 采取行动关爱老年人 Hello, and welcome to As It Is! your daily magazine show from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today, we talk about how populations around the world are growing...
Yoga for the Underserved用瑜伽课帮助边缘群体 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English! Im Faith Lapidus. On the show today, we play songs from the television show Glee, which recently lost one of its biggest stars. We also hear...
AS IT IS 2013-07-19 Survey Says More Deadly Violence Happens Among Civilians Than Soldiers From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. Welcome back. Im Caty Weaver. Today, we tell about a report that shows how people view corruption in their countri...
Madison Declares War on Britain in 1812 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. The United States declared war on Britain in 1812. It did so bec...
AS IT IS 2013-07-18 Troubled Teens Get a Fresh Start Hello! How are you? Im Jim Tedder in Washington with another edition of As It Is on the Voice of America. Today we do not have to travel far from the VOA studios to find out about a program designe...
Caffeine is the "Drug" of Choice in Many Cultures From VOA Learning English, this is Science In The News in Special English. Im Avi Arditti. And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we report on caffeine and two popular drinks: tea and coffee. We tell about...
Nice Birthday Suit! Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Last week, I explained some English expressions about clothes. Everything I told you was true. I did not talk through my hat or say something without knowing the facts....
AS IT IS 2013-07-17 U.S. Murder Trial Leads to National Protests Welcome to As It Is! Im Christopher Cruise. Today, we will visit a New York City neighborhood known for its amusement park. But for one family, the park has not been all fun and games....
National Parks Called Americas Best Idea Welcome to This Is America in VOA Learning English. I'm Jim Tedder. And I'm Kelly Jean Kelly. This week on our program, we talk about national parks in the United States. The United States established its firs...
AS IT IS 2013-07-15 The Fight to Protect Cassava Plants Hello, and welcome once again to As It Is, our daily show for people learning everyday American English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today on the program, we tell about the moringa olei...
AS IT IS 2013-07-14 UN Says Key to Africa's Success Is...Africa Hi again. Nice to have you with us on As It Is, from VOA Learning English. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. Today, Steve Ember will take you to the Venice of Africa. That is, a floating village in N...
Investigating the Crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. American investigators this week examined wreckage from the Asiana Airlines passenger jet that crashed last Saturday at San Francisco airport. Offic...
AS IT IS 2013-07-13 Filmmaking Classes Give Disabled a Creative Outlet Hello there, Im June Simms. Welcome back for more As It Is! The United States has given birth to many types of music, including rock and roll, jazz, country and blues. Today we he...
Summer In America: Best Places to Go Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. On the show today, we play more hit summer songs. We also learn about the best places in America to visit during the summer. But first, we...