How Do You Say Goodbye to a Coworker? In today's Ask a Teacher, we answer a question about saying goodbye. Our reader, Hideki, works at a high school in Japan with many international coworkers. She writes: Question: After having a short conversation...
From VOA Learning English, this is American Stories. Our story is called The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky. It was written by Stephen Crane. We will listen to the story in two parts. Today we will hear the first part of the story. The great train was rus...
US Native American Museum Welcomes Artists from Americas Visitors to the U.S. National Museum of the American Indian recently had a chance to buy artwork made by some of the worlds finest Native American artists. 参观国立美国原住民博物馆的...
Man Leaves $11 Million Surprise Gift to Childrens Groups Alan Naiman was known for being very careful about how he spent his money. But even those closest to him had no knowledge of the fortune he quietly gathered and the last act he had planned. 艾伦...
The World Says Hello to 2019, Goodbye to an Unsettling Year People around the world are saying goodbye to what many considered to be a troubling year. 世界各地的人们都在告别很多人认为令人烦恼的一年。 Heres a look at how people...
Chinese Bullfighters Bring Martial Arts to Their Sport Several times a week, Ren Ruzhi battles an opponent that is five times his weight and strong enough to kill him. He is skilled in fighting bulls, animals known for their aggressive behavior. Ren...
It has been called the first true work of science fiction and the first English horror novel. The story has been told over and over again -- not just in books, but in movies and television shows. Its alive! It's alive! It's alive! Frankenstein, writt...
African Nations Ask for Their Art to Be Returned In 2006, a private museum in the African country of Benin presented artifacts from the ancient Dahomey kingdom. Almost 250,000 people came to see them. But even though the pieces are part of the countr...
US Reacts to Russian Test of Hypersonic Weapons俄罗斯研制高超音速导弹 美国心惊 Russia says it tested a new hypersonic glide vehicle this week. President Vladimir Putin observed the test. He declared that the vehicle cannot be stopped a...
美国之音(以下称VOA)的英语节目,按播音速度可分为两种:Standard English (标准英语)和 Special English(特别英语)。 Special English 又叫慢速英语,是VOA 专为全世界非英语国家初学英语的听众安排的一种简易、规范的英语广播节目。该节目创始于50年代末期,是...