2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S. President Barack Obama's top counter-terrorism advisor says a threat from an al-Qaida affiliate led to the closure of the American embassy in Yemen. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports this same group

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Jewish settlement councils have declared a general strike to protest the Israeli government's freeze on construction in West Bank communities. Settlement leaders demonstrated outside the Prime Minis

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The most popular toys this holiday season, as you know, if you're a parent, are zhu zhu pets. They're little robot hamsters that move around or something and there're people going crazy for them. Z

2010-01-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

This story gives new meaning to the phrase"Badge of Honor". After all,this badge is credited with saving officer Joshua Smith's life from a bullet.It felt like someone hit me in the chest with a base

2010-01-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Tonight, the statement of a classical scholar from the south, Miss Susan Parker Cobbs of Alabama, now dean of women of Swarthmore College.It has not been easy for me to meet this assignment. We have s

2010-01-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A couple claim their adopted son has turned their home into a house of horrors. They say they love the boy, but he's become too much to handle. And now they wanna give him back and have the state ret

2010-01-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A father and son finally reunited. David Goldman left his hotel just after sunrise this morning in Rio early at the US consulate for the transfer he has waited five years to see.The Brazilian family h

2010-01-03 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I still thank god I got the slow pump though.
Drivers pulling into the Citgo are about to meet Don Reed, a man they’ll never forget.
-Need some gas?
-Yes sir.
-You’re a lucky man. You are the la

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Top 5 Fleeting Celebrities List from Time.com includes people such as:岁末年初，《时代》评选出2009年度风云人物。位居前5位的是： Susan Boyle:The Scottish spinster wowed Simon Cowell in April with a stu

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

We use them every day, and we're so used to mobile phones that it's hard to imagine life without them. But do you remember what our mobiles looked like at the beginning of the decade?Rick Osterloh,

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s a very objective, the Worst Dress, but I think from my point of view, somebody who I think just never gets it right is Jordan. She’s almost like a pantomime dame, every single time you see her

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

US President Barack Obama praised the Senate for passing a sweeping overhaul to the nation's healthcare system and called on Congress to finish the job. "With passage of reform bills in both the Hous

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

And now some fresh begins from the political great bomb. MSNBC host Chris Matthews analyzing President Obama’s address on Afghanistan at West Point Tuesday night, referred to what Matthews interprete

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

I've been looking at the, I mean, it’s getting a lot of questions about this, but I've also been looking at some of the blogging sites, as it relates to the H1N1, you know, I hate to bring the H1N1

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语听力材料

We like to think that medical equipment implanted in our bodies undergoes rigorous testing before it’s put inside a person. That’s not always the case, at least for cardiovascular devices. That’s a

2010-01-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Today the U.S. Justice Department officially charged a Nigerian man with trying to blow up a Delta Northwest plane just before it landed in Detroit on Christmas Day. This evening we are learning more

2010-01-01 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The journal Nature Methods recently announced their method of the year, and it is: induced pluripotency. Embryonic stem cells have the potential to be any type of cells, a characteristic known as plur

2009-12-31 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s a competition in US politics that nobody wants to win. Yep, talking about who had the biggest lie of the year (and the results are in ), ya, (Josh Levs here with that answer.)-You guys get your

2009-12-31 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The Saab factory in Trollhattan is closed for Christmas, but now it may never open again. The future is not looking good for the main employer in this town of 55,000 people. The city center is lit up

2009-12-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A medium-sized bookstore in downtown Beijing is going out of business. All of their books are on sale. Bookstore owner Wang Jian says hot sales of books on internet and e-books online pushed him to ch

2009-12-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

"Madou," or the models that appear on retailers' websites, have become a popular part-time job in China.The word "madou" sounds like the English word "model." Shen Hui is a businessman who owns an on

2009-12-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Here's how debt collectors are supposed to treat you on the phone. "I want to inform you and I am obligated to inform you that this is an attempt to collect the debt."This is how they're not. "Stanl

2009-12-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

"The conference of the parties decides to take note of the Copenhagen Accord of the 18th of December 2009."The culmination of two years of talks on climate change is a deal viewed by many only as a fi

2009-12-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Tiger will fight for his children. Let’s get some details from Jew Patrick, our reporter KD, excuse me, WDBO Radio. What do you know? Well, there’s a lot of conflicting reports here on whether they

2009-12-29 所属栏目:英语听力材料

EarthSky spoke with water expert Amy Zander about desalination - the process of removing salt from water. She said that rising demand for water will mean increased use of desalination in the United St