IN THE NEWS - Japans Diplomatic Tensions With China and South Korea Intensify Over Disputed This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Japan is at the center of separate diplomatic crises with China and South Korea over two groups of disputed island...
American Stories - A Princess of Mars, Part Four BOB DOUGHTY: Now, the Special English program, American Stories. (MUSIC) BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to the fourth and last part of our program, A Princess of Mars. The story is from a series of books by Edga...
American Stories - A Princess of Mars, Part Three BOB DOUGHTY:Now, the Special English program, American Stories. (MUSIC) Last week we broadcast the second of our programs called A Princess of Mars. The story is from a series of books by Edgar Rice B...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - Some Tractors; Some Comments; Some Singles PAT BODNER: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Pat Bodner. This week, we explore music from a band thats been gone a while, a band thats been popular for a long w...
Technology Report - Team From Ukraine Wins Top Honors at Microsofts Imagine Cup Finals This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. More than three hundred fifty students from seventy-five nations were in Sydney, Australia, last week for the Im...
Education Report - Making Friends Not Always Easy for Foreign Students This is the VOA Special English Education Report. A recent story in the Chronicle of Higher Education said many foreign students report feeling lonely or unwelcome in Australia. T...
Education Report - Young, and Training for a Good Job -- at Sea This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Many new college graduates in the United States have trouble finding a job in the weak economy. But not graduates from the California Ma...
EXPLORATIONS - Race to the Moon: The Days of Project Gemini EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Today, Harry Monroe and Tony Riggs report about America's second manned space program, Gemini....
Health Report - How a 1959 Discovery Saves Premature Babies Today This is the VOA Special English Health Report. We told you last week about a study which found that more than ten percent of all babies worldwide are born too early. One common problem...
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Janis Joplin, 1943-1970 : One of the Most Famous Voices in Rock Music VOICE ONE: I'm Pat Bodnar. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Janis Joplin. She was one of the g...
Technology Report - Turning Industrial Waste-Heat Into Electricity 科技报道 - 利用工业废热发电 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Scientists say enough energy is being waste...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Deadly Shark Bites Increase in Waters Near Western Australia JUNE SIMMS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we tell about deadly shark attacks near Aus...
Agriculture Report - When Animals Make People Sick This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Researchers estimate that more than two billion people a year get diseases spread by animals. More than two million of them die. Delia Grace is a v...
THIS IS AMERICA - Second Chances for Prisoners, Horses and the Unemployed; Dogs Help Children Learn to Read CAROLYN PRESUTTI: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Carloyn Presutti. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember. This week on our sh...
Words and Their Stories: Wild Cat 词汇典故:Wild Cat Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about the word wildcat. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。今天我们来讲述关于wildcat的短...