VOA慢速英语 2007 0628a

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Summer means the end of another school year in America. May and June are graduation season. A group of Brown University undergraduates before Brown's graduation ceremony in Providence, Rhode Island.

2007年VOA标准英语-Rwandan Women Take Steps to Help Themselves

By Cathy Majtenyi Rwimiyaga, Rwanda 19 July 2007 Many women in Rwanda are struggling to lift themselves out of poverty. The 1994 genocide left large numbers of them widows. With the support of international agencies, one group of women in northern Rw

SSS 2011-02-21

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? It took until about 1800 or 1825 to put the first billion people on the planet. We added the most recent billion in 12 or 13 years. We anticipate two billion more by 205

US College Leadership Lacks Diversity

Renu Khator, the president of the University of Houston, is unlike most presidents of colleges and universities in the United States. For one thing, she was born in India. And she did not speak any English when she arrived in the U.S. at the age of 1

SSS 2009-03-04

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Over the past 50 years more and more women have entered the work force. And theyre increasingly taking on jobs that have traditionally gone to men. Now

VOA慢速英语2009-AMERICAN MOSAIC - Coach Pat Summitt Reaches the

Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. This week: We play music by Somali-born hip-hop artist Knaan, And answer a listener question about the nations capital, Washington, D.C. ... But first, we report about a rec

VOA慢速英语 2007 0217

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Drew Gilpin Faust will be the first president since 1672 without a Harvard degree On July first, America's oldest university will get its twenty-eighth president but, most notably, its first female presiden

VOA慢速英语 2008 0407a

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Women students talk with their teacher at Kabul's University in Afghanistan Goldman Sachs Group, the international investment banking company, has launched a new program to provide ten thousand poor

疯狂三月来袭 NCAA精彩逆袭不断

What Is March Madness? 疯狂三月来袭 NCAA精彩逆袭不断 These days, you may hear people in the United States talking about March Madness. But what does that mean? Does the month of March make people angry? No, of course not! March Madness re

VOA标准英语2010年-University Biases Keep Women, Minoriti

Poor schools, stereotypes, workplace classroom barriers hold people back Rosanne Skirble | Washington, DC 26 March 2010 Mae Jamison, former astronaut [left], promotes science literacy across the United States to produce more scientists and educate yo

VOA标准英语2010年-Mali Women Push for Girls Education

Institutions like the United Nations and World Bank are increasing their attention on girls education, but in countries like the West African nation of Mali only about half of all girls are enrolled in school. There are efforts by local people in rur

VOA标准英语2011--Harvard's First Woman President Settles

Harvard's First Woman President Settles into Role Harvard University is arguably one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1636, it is among the oldest in the United States. In 2007, Harvard named h

Overseas Chinese Women in Sweden Celebrates Moon Festival

Mid-autumn festival or moon festival is celebrated in every Chinese family on Monday. Is it celebrated abroad? Will they have moon cake? Yes, Overseas Chinese Women's Association in Sweden has organized such a grand celebration in Stockholm. Chen Xue

HEALTH REPORT - Heart Disease in Women

HEALTH REPORT - Heart Disease in Women By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Studies show that many American w

VOA慢速英语2010年-AMERICAN MOSAIC - Coach Pat Summitt Re

Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. This week: We play music by Somali-born hip-hop artist Knaan, And answer a listener question about the nations capital, Washington, D.C. ... But first, we report about a reco

2006年VOA标准英语-American Heart Association Has New Guidelines f

By Carol Pearson Washington, D.C. 05 July 2006 Watch Health Report Nutrition facts What you eat can determine how long you live. A recent report in the Journal of the American Heart Association recommends new diet and lifestyle choices for a longer

2000年春季高考英语—第一卷III(C)

C McGill Comedy Club Important meeting today. Discussions on putting on Blazing Saddles.Union room 302, 3-4 pm. New members(both actors and non-actors, living and dead )are welcome. History Students'

AP 2012-05-15

1. Mitt Romney reached out to conservative Saturday, giving a commencement address at Liberty university. He told a graduating class of Christian school that marriage is an enduring institution reserve for one man and one woman. 2. President Barack O

【英语时差8，16】女人的心

Don and Yael discuss a problem with the medical system that needs to be corrected. D: Time once again for What You Didn't Know. This is where we read a well-known science fact and then surprise you with the follow-up. Ready? Y: Yep. D: Heart disease

New Heart-Health Guidelines Issued for Women

The American Heart Association is out with a new set of guidelines aimed at preventing heart disease in women. Although, heart disease is thought to mainly affect men, it is actually an equal opportunity killer. These are the first heart-health tips