Welcome to summer in the great indoors! Parents across the United States are learning children's summer camps will be canceled, delayed or moved online because of the coronavirus health crisis. Public safety measures will affect how boys and girls sp...
How the Fashionable Face the New Coronavirus Many people around the world now wear masks, covers for their nose and mouth, when they go out in public. You see masks on people walking their dogs, buying food, riding bicycles and working at their jobs....
From VOA Learning English, this is American Stories. Our story is called The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky. It was written by Stephen Crane. Today, we will hear the second and final part of the story. Don't know whether there will be a fight or not, answ...
People no longer join long lines to get a table at Don Julio, a well-known steakhouse in Buenos Aires. Since Argentina's government ordered people to stay at home on March 20, the restaurant has had to change. Don Julio has become a high-end butcher,...
This week received the same question from two VOA fans. Here is the first question. Question: What is the difference between pandemic and epidemic? They appear a lot in recent VOA news. Thanks a lot! - Tina, China. A day later, we got this email: In...
Two American space agency astronauts are making final preparations for the first crewed space flight to launch from American soil since 2011. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley - both former NASA shuttle pilots arrived at Florida's Kennedy Space Cente...
The spread of the new coronavirus has brought attention to the sharp differences in how wealthy countries -- such as the United States and those in Europe -- take care of their citizens in hard times. In Europe, the collapse of the economy has activa...
Contact Tracers Work to Stop the Spread of the Coronavirus Around the world, special health workers are playing a part in efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. They are serving as contact tracers. Contact tracing involves investigative an...
The New York Racing Association announced this week that the Belmont Stakes will take place on June 20. 纽约赛马协会本周宣布，贝尔蒙特大奖赛将于6月20日举行。 The Belmont is one of three major races for three-year-old thorough...
Operators of one of the country's most famous restaurants say mannequins can add some fun and help with social distancing in public places. The Inn at Little Washington has placed several throughout its eating area, or dining room. The restaurant in...
Possible New Symptoms, Problems Linked to the Coronavirus From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle Report 这里是VOA慢速英语健康生活报道。 More people around the world have been tested for the new coronavirus and found to...
Idris Elba Wants to Help After Recovering from CoronavirusIdris Idris Elba says he and his wife had their lives turned around after they became infected with the new coronavirus. 伊德瑞斯艾尔巴说，他和他的妻子在感染了这种新型冠状...
How Fast Is Two Shakes of a Lambs Tail? And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. 欢迎收听VOA英语学习《词汇掌故》节目。 The English language has many expressions that describe a fast-moving event.Some expressions r...
Even from Home, NASA Team Keeps Mars Explorer Moving Millions of people around the world are currently working from home in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. 目前，全世界有数百万人都在家办公，以减缓新冠状病毒...
Professional Cyclist Uses His Bike to Deliver Medicine Italian professional cyclist Davide Martinelli is using his bicycle to help deliver medicine during the coronavirus pandemic. 在冠状病毒大流行期间，意大利职业自行车手戴维德马...
