BBC NEWS 2011.07.02 BBC News with Jonathan Wheatley The European Union has welcomed the vote in the Greek parliament in favour of a controversial austerity package. The EU said it was a vital step back from what it called the very grave scenario of d...
Europe's cold snap Vocabulary homeless people people who have no home exposure being out in cold weather for too long erected putting up coal braziers large metal that holds fire and burns coal to keep people warm are urging persuading sightings occa...
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Henry Ford, 1863-1947: Life After the Model T PEOPLE IN AMERICA, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Every week at this time, we tell the story of a person important in the history of the United States. Today, St...
People in America - Henry Ford, 1863-1947: He Created the Ford Motor Company and Revolutionized the Automobile RAY FREEMAN: People in America -- a program in Special English on the VOICE of America. Every week at this time, we tell the story of a per...
Explorations - How Freud Changed What People Thought About the Mind DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to Explorations in VOA Special English. I'm Doug Johnson. The movie A Dangerous Method is showing in theaters across the United States and in other countries. T...
Superman comic's record price Vocabulary newsstands structures in the street from which you can buy newspapers and magazines The cover design the image that was on the front of the comic the oppressed the people who are treated in an unfair and cruel...
Fear 恐惧 Express yourself! For this special Halloween edition of Express English, we asked people... What are you scared of and why? 你害怕什么，为什么？ Hear what people in London say, then join the conversation! 快来加入我们的讨论...
Smile, Happy People Live Longer Happy people may not only enjoy life more, but new research suggests they also have more life to enjoy. Almost 4,000 people, enrolled in a long-term aging study in Britain, were asked to score how they were feeling on...
Nine Ways of Winning People to Your Way of Thinking 1.The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it. 2.Show respect for the other person's opinions. Never say, You are wrong. 3.If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically. 4.Begin...
Riots continue in London Vocabulary sporadic irregular, happening in different places but not everywhere looters people who steal things from shops and houses during a riot racial tension a negative atmosphere between people of different nationalitie...
