Health Report - Refugee Camps are a Breeding Ground for Disease This is the VOA Special English Health Report. United Nations aid agencies say hundreds of thousands of refugees are living in unacceptable conditions at camps. These people fled their h...
EXPLORATIONS - Apollo's Final Missions: The Last Footsteps on the Moon SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the flights that followed Apollo Eleven to t...
Technology Report - Finding the Right Match With Online Dating This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Ten or fifteen years ago, online dating was too new to be socially acceptable. But now, many people search for a partner online. Online...
Agriculture Report - Feed the Soil, Feed the Crops This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Studies show farmland in Africa is often lacking in important nutrients. But researchers say a combination of farming methods may help. Since the w...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Efforts to End Shark Finning Make Progress BARBARA KLEIN: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Barbara Klein. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. Each year, fishermen catch millions of sharks and cut off their fin...
Technology Report - Can Social Media Improve Voter Turnout? 科技报道 - 社交网络提升选举投票率 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 We have all witnessed the power of social...
Words and Their Stories: All About Eyes 词汇典故：眼睛 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Todays program is all about eyes. When it comes to relationships, peopl...
IN THE NEWS - Video Shows Romney Dismissing Obama Supporters 新闻报道 - 视频显示罗姆尼抛弃奥巴马支持者 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 Surveys of likely American voters s...
Economics Report - Vietnam Opens its Securities Companies to Foreign Investors 经济报道 - 越南向外资开放证券公司 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 Vietnam is planning to...
THIS IS AMERICA - Mob Museum Hits Vegas, but It's No Sure Bet SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Shirley Griffith. Today we take you to the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement. The museum opened...
AMERICAN STORIES - 'Rappaccini's Daughter' by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Part 1 SHEP ONEAL: Now, the Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called Rappaccinis Daughter. It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - After Long Fight, DC Wins Right to a Statue in the Capitol Building JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im June Simms. On our show this week, we play some songs from a new album by Dwight Yoakam. A...
Economics Report - British Banks Pays $340 Million Fine for Iran Dealings This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The British bank Standard Chartered agreed this week to pay three hundred forty million dollars to a United States financial r...
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: English Settlers Establish Colonies In the New World STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. Last week in our series, we talked about the voyag...
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...
