There is a certain hotel on Broadway that is very pleasant in the summer. Not many people have heard about it. It is wide and cool. Its rooms have walls of dark wood. There are green trees around it, and soft winds. It has all the pleasures of mounta...
Americans Spending and Doing More for Their Pets More and more American families own pets. 越来越多美国家庭养宠物。 A recent study says that 85 million families in the United States own a pet. 最近一项研究表明,美国85%的家庭养...
American Summer Camp Teaches About Korean Culture Campers and teachers at Korean Culture Camp in St. Paul, Minnesota, start the day by saying hello in Korean. Anyunghaseyo, Anyunghaseyo. After a short group class, campers go off to a day of activitie...
Oops! I spilled some coffee. Hmm Let me think about it. Woohoo! Thats great news. Lets celebrate. To the untrained ear, sounds like oops hmm and woohoo may seem like nonsense. But in English, these sounds carry a lot of meaning. We call them interjec...
Trump's Former Aides Admitted, Convicted of Crimes President Donald Trumps former lawyer has told a court in New York that he is guilty of campaign-finance violations and other charges. Michael Cohen said he was guilty of eight crimes in all, includi...
Facebook, Twitter Ban Fake Accounts Linked to Iran, Russia The social media companies Facebook and Twitter announced they have found and banned hundreds of accounts, groups and pages linked to Russia and Iran. Facebook said Tuesday it removed over 60...
Facebook Now Rates Users on Trustworthiness Facebook is now rating users on how trustworthy they are in identifying and reporting real and false news. 脸谱网现在开始对用户在识别并报告真假新闻方面的可信度进行评分。 The r...
NASA Spacecraft to Study the Sun Up Close The United States space agency will launch a spacecraft to explore the sun more closely than ever before on Saturday. NASAs Parker Solar Probe will fly through the hot solar atmosphere and come within just 6...
Birds Learn Each Others Languages by Listening, Experts Say Wild animals are known to listen to each other for warnings that predators are near. Some birds, for example, flee when neighbors make a loud noise to announce a snakes presence. 众所周知,...
Signs You May Be Dehydrated From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Drinking enough water is important to our health. If we want to operate at our highest level and feel great both mentally and physically, we need to stay hydr...
Study: We Learn Language in Pre-Human Area of Brain From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A new study from brain researchers helps explain how the human brain evolved, or changed over time, to permit people to speak and writ...
Study Suggests Tick-Caused Meat Allergies Rising A new study has found that cases of meat allergies caused by an insect bite appear to be increasing in the United States. The study reported that a large number of cases in which people had strong alle...
Study: Bad Marriage, Bad Health From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Traditional wedding vows often include the promise to be by your spouses side in sickness and in health, 'til death do you part. Or something similar. Wel...
Study Finds Support for Charter Schools Growing in US A new study published Tuesday has found increased support for charter schools and private school voucher programs. The study suggests that Republican Party support for these programs had a strong...
Many US States Struggle with Teacher Shortages An increasing number of American states have identified teacher shortages as a major problem. In some states, there is especially a great need for teachers of special education, science and math. In othe...