Susan Watson: Still Singing After Decades in Musicals Ask many actors and they will tell you it is hard to get work when you are just starting out and also as you get older. That has not been the case for American musical actress Susan Watson. In 195...
Introducing English Verb Tenses Editors note: This is the first of a four-part series on verb tenses. Click here for part two. For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to give you a basic overview of the verb tense syste...
'A White Heron,' by Sarah Orne Jewett 一只白鹭 by 萨拉奥恩朱厄特 The forest was full of shadows as a little girl hurried through it one summer evening in June. It was already 8 o'clock and Sylvie wondered if her grandmother would be angry...
John Glenn, First American to Orbit Earth, Dies at 95 美国首位进入地球轨道宇航员约翰格林去世，享年95 Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, has died. Glenn was 95. He was admitted to the James Cancer Hospit...
Will Robots Replace Humans in Food Industry? 机器人会替代食品行业中人的角色吗？ Would your pizza have a different taste if it were prepared by a robot? 这是为Zume披萨店工作的两个机器人之一。将沙司和其它馅料完全...
Leaders, Activists Launch Campaigns to End Sexual Violence in South Sudan 领导人与活动人士发起运动打击南苏丹性暴力 Many cases of rape are reported in the worlds newest country, South Sudan. Government forces, unidentified armed gr...
Athena Zhe: Creating Art on Human Bodies I love to create. Im very visual person and I love to paint. I love to express myself in doing makeup, special effects, body paintings. I feel like I havent worked a day in my life. It seems like I love to do...
Prisoners Find Humanity in Theater Arts 囚犯们在剧场艺术中找到人性 On a recent day in New York City, seven women prepare for a theater production. Their show is not for a Broadway stage, however. And, the actors are not professional. The...
Germanys Merkel Calls for Ban on Full-Face Covers 德国总理默克尔呼吁禁止蒙脸面纱 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on full-face veils worn by some Muslim women. 德国总理默克尔呼吁禁止穆斯林女性佩戴蒙...
Tools to Create Infographics 几个强大的图表制作工具 An infographic is a powerful tool that can help explain something. Infographics present information visually and in an entertaining way. This can help watchers, listeners and readers unde...
TIME Magazine Names Donald Trump Person of the Year 时代杂志命名唐纳德特朗普为年度人物 This is Whats Trending Today. Time magazine named Donald Trump its Person of the Year on Wednesday. The magazine called him President of the Divid...
Trump Names US Defense Secretary Nominee 特朗普提名美国国防部长候选人 American President-elect Donald Trump named retired Marine General James Mattis to be his secretary of defense this week. Mattis left military service three years ago...
Returning Somali Refugees Rebuild Lives 索马里难民返回家园重建生活 Abdullahi Mohamed, a former refugee from Somalia, has returned to his country in search of work. Mohamed, now in his 20s, spent many years living in the Dadaab refugee ca...
Refugees Improve English Skills While Waiting for Resettlement 难民等待安置的同时提高英语能力 For many refugees around the world, boredom is a fact of life. While the United Nations High Commission on Refugees or UNHCR works on resettl...
New Amazon Store Lets Customers Avoid Long Lines 亚马逊新商店顾客不用再排长队结帐 This is Whats Trending Today The online marketer Amazon is opening a new kind of store. It is one where people do not have to wait in long lines to buy...
