Is Climate Change Making You Sneeze More? From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. 这里是VOA慢速英语健康生活报道。 Blooming flowers and new growth on trees make spring a beautiful time of the year. But for many pe...
Americans Believe Texting while Driving Is Dangerous, Yet Still Do It Many people cannot live without modern technology products, especially their mobile phones. They use the devices to stay in contact with family and friends. The most common method...
Investors Pressure Companies on Environment Investors are increasingly demanding companies outside of the oil and gas business to consider the environment in their decisions. In a few weeks, Amazon investors will vote on a proposal to push the compan...
Strong Sense of Smell May Be Linked to Longer Life Older adults with a poor sense of smell may die sooner than those who have a better sense of smell, a new study suggests. 一项新的研究表明，嗅觉较差的老年人可能比嗅觉较好的老年...
Doctors Operate on the Brain to Treat Drug Addiction Patient Number One is a thin man with all the hair removed from his head. Years of drug use cost him his wife, his money and his self-respect. Now, he meets with a surgeon who will operate on him i...
In some languages, speakers say each word in a sentence with equal stress. That is true for Japanese, for example. But, as you know, that is not true for English. If you are listening to this program, you just heard me add stress to the word not to h...
US Schools Consider New Methods for Dealing with Active Shooters Americans are remembering students who died in recent weeks while trying to stop gunmen at two schools in the United States. Some people have praised the students for their actions, cal...
New Words Help Bring Back Native Languages Native Americans spoke as many as 300 languages at one time in history. But centuries of conflict, forced removal and forced assimilation killed half of the languages. Bringing back a dead language is a big...
American, British Teams Share $10 Million XPRIZE Award A California company and a British-based group are sharing a $10 million award for developing programs to help children teach themselves how to read. The two winners are the Kitkit School, based...
Trumps Immigration Plan Values Skills, Education over Family Ties American President Donald Trump has offered a proposal to reform the countrys immigration system. 美国总统川普提出了一项改革该国移民制度的提案。 Trump says the p...
