AS IT IS 2015-12-24 Soldier Does One Last Good Deed This is Whats Trending Today. Army veteran donates organs The video shows a long walk down a hospital hallway. A man on the hospital bed is unconscious. The sound of a machine is heard in the backgr...
AS IT IS 2015-12-23 Kenyan Muslims Protect Christians from Terrorist Attack 肯尼亚武装扫射巴士 穆斯林舍身保护基督徒 Muslims risked their lives to protect Christians against militant gunmen on a bus in Kenya on Monday. The gunmen bo...
AS IT IS 2015-12-23 Public Speaking, Grammar Lead Top Education Stories 公共演讲与英语语法 For English learners, the top education topics of the year are tips, tests and, of course, everyday grammar. In 2015, the VOA Learning English Educati...
AS IT IS 2015-12-23 Black Actress Cast in Role of Hermione, Star Wars Sets Records 黑人女演员出演赫敏,《星球大战》创纪录 Black actress from England cast as Hermione Fans of the Harry Potter books and movies got to know actor Emma Wa...
AS IT IS 2015-12-23 Indonesian Police Arrest Nine Terror Suspects 印尼警察逮捕9名恐怖分子嫌疑人 Indonesian police have arrested nine people they believe were planning suicide attacks in the capital of Jakarta. The attacks were allegedly...
AS IT IS 2015-12-23 FIFA Bans Blatter, European Soccer Chief The International Football Associations ethics committee banned its president, Sepp Blatter, from the organization for eight years on Monday. The association is known as FIFA. Also getting...
Study: Men Who Do Housework Have More Sex From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Some men may think it is not their job to help with housework. They may think that it is a womans job to wash clothes or clean up after a meal....
AS IT IS 2015-12-22 Burundi Refugees Asked to Fight Their Own People Burundi officials say refugees who fled to neighboring Rwanda are being asked now to fight against their homeland. An adviser to Burundi's president told Voice of America that Burun...
词汇典故homeland Now the VOA Learning English program Words and their Stories. 这里是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故。 The word homeland is getting new attention in the United States. homeland一词重新在美国得到关注。 Soon aft...
AS IT IS 2015-12-22 What Is the 2015 Word of the Year? 2015年的年度词汇是什么? The American dictionary Merriam-Websters 2015 Word of the Year is not even a word. It is a three-letter suffix: -ism. -Ism is a noun suffix. Merriam-Webster.com d...
AS IT IS 2015-12-22 Miss Universe Pageant Mixes Up Crown 世界小姐选美大赛弄混冠军 There was a surprising finish to this years Miss Universe pageant. 今年的世界小姐选美大赛的结局有些出人意料。 At first, it looked as if...
AS IT IS 2015-12-22 More Than 90 Reported Missing in Landslide in China 中国深圳山体滑坡 90多人失踪 Officials in China say 91 people are missing after a landslide in the southern city of Shenzhen Sunday morning. The Ministry of Land and R...
Apollo 11 Spacecraft Lands in Your Smartphone Back in 1969, it was the Apollo 11 crew who flew to the moon in a spaceship. School children watched it on small black-and-white televisions. When U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Buzz Aldrin step...
AS IT IS 2015-12-20 Turkey Strengthens Border with Syria 土耳其加强与叙利亚边境 Turkey says it is taking steps to strengthen its border with Syria. But some experts are unsure if the country will take strong action against the Islamic Stat...
AS IT IS 2015-12-20 UN Security Council Votes to Restrict IS Funding 联合国安理会投票批准限制ISIS资金来源 The United Nations Security Council approved measures Thursday to restrict how the Islamic State militant group raises money. Th...
