EXPLORATIONS - The US Capitol Represents American Democracy MARIO RITTER: Im Mario Ritter. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is one of the most recognized build...
Agriculture Report - Do It Yourself: Raising Angora Goats This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. (SOUND) Has anyone ever tried to get your goat? To get your goat is an expression. It means to make you mad. A good friend might tell you: D...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Six Researchers Who Gave All to Their Work SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I'm Shirley Griffith. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. Today, we tell the stories of some medical h...
Technology Report - Event Aims to Build Interest in Science, Engineering This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Last week we reported on Microsoft Corporations Imagine Cup finals in the United States. Team FlashFood from Arizona State Uni...
THIS IS AMERICA - How to Help an Endangered Language BARBARA KLEIN: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Barbara Klein. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. This week on our program, we look at efforts to protect threatened languages. An...
Economics Report - US-China Meeting Starts With Call for Fair Exchange Rate This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. American Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has again urged China to let the exchange value of its money rise. Mister Geithner...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - Six Environmental Activists Win Goldman Prize FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Faith Lapidus. This week on our program, we play music from the singer-songwriter Santigold And, check out so...
Education Report - Teens Get a History Lesson From History Makers 教育报道 - 诺奖得主给学生们上的一课 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 Students at some high schools in...
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Hurricane Katrina, Iraq and the Great Recession STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week in our series, we continue the story of the...
Technology Report - Arizona State University Team Wins Imagine Cup US Finals 科技报道 - 亚利桑那州立大学学生团队荣获创新杯美国赛区总决赛冠军 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英...
Health Report - Language Has Risks for Health Translators This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Translators Without Borders is an American nonprofit group. It provides language services to nongovernmental organizations such as, yes, Doctors...
EXPLORATIONS - Meet Some Hard-Working Helping Hands FAITH LAPIDUS: Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about interesting and sometimes unusual work provided by volunteers across th...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Looking for Answers to Asthma SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Shirley Griffith. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. Spring has returned to the United States. The sky is blue, the grass is...
Agriculture Report - The Limits to Organic Farming in Feeding the World This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Organic farming avoids the use of chemical pesticides and manmade fertilizers. Supporters say organic farming is better for th...
THIS IS AMERICA - 'Creatures of Light' Come Out of the Dark FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Faith Lapidus. JUNE SIMMS: And Im June Simms. This week, we learn about three American artists and their work. And later,...
