voa英语:Sunscreen’s Chemicals Go Through Skin to Bloodstream
By Jill Robbins

27 May, 2019

The active chemicals of commonly-used sunscreens end up in a wearer's blood. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, reported recently that the chemicals are present at much high...
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voa新闻:Belgian Monks, Israeli Scientists Producing Beer From Long Ago
By Ashley Thompson

27 May, 2019

Beer lovers --- and makers -- are always looking for new and interesting versions of the drink. But recent efforts in Israel and Belgium are aiming to bring back beers from long ago....
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voa英语:Are You Stuck 'Between a Rock and a Hard Place?'
By Anna Matteo

25 May, 2019

Now, the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories.
On this program we explore the origins and usage of common expressions in American English.
And we are happy that you ha...
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voa新闻:Researchers: AI System Greatly Improves Lung Cancer Predictions
By Bryan Lynn

26 May, 2019

Researchers have developed a new machine system that they say can detect lung cancer as well as or better than doctors.
The system is powered by a deep learning algorithm that researcher...
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voa英语:What Is the Best Beach in America?
By John Russell

24 May, 2019

In Kailua, the sand is soft and white. The water is clear and calm.
Those are among the reasons that Kailua Beach Park appears at the top of a new list of best beaches in the United St...
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voa新闻:2019 College Graduation Speeches Ask Students to Help Others
By Pete Musto

25 May, 2019

The time of year has come again when college students in the United States who have completed their study programs celebrate their success.
Every spring, U.S. colleges and universities h...
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voa听力:Norman Rockwell's Images of Freedom Revisited 75 Years Later
By Susan Shand

24 May, 2019

Norman Rockwell is considered one of America's most beloved artists. Rockwell painted average Americans at work, at play and at war. He captured simple, but powerful details of everyday ...
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voa慢速英语:How to Use Hop, Skip and Jump
By Dr. Jill Robbins

24 May, 2019

Today on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from a Facebook friend.
Question:
Guadalupe writes, "Hello! Could you explain what are the differences between hop, jump and skip? Th...
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voa新闻:The 'By-phrase' and the Passive Voice
By John Russell

23 May, 2019

In a famous scene in the American film Clerks, two of the characters have a disagreement. They debate which "Star Wars" film is the best.
"Empire had the better ending. I mean, Luke ge...
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voa英语:Artists Show Concern for Environment at Smithsonian Craft Show
By Jonathan Evans

23 May, 2019

The United Nations says more than one million plant and animal species are likely to die out because of human activity. That threat to the environment and concerns about climate chang...
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voa新闻:Vaccine Expert: False Information on Web Must Be Stopped
By Alice Bryant22 May, 2019 The head of an international vaccine group says that misunderstandings and false information about vaccines are spreading on the internet and should be stopped. Seth Berkley of Gavi, the Vacci...
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voa新闻:US Sports Teams Use High-Tech Treatments to Reduce Injuries
By Bryan Lynn

22 May, 2019

One of the biggest struggles for professional sports teams is finding ways to keep their players from getting injured. Major injuries can greatly affect a team's overall success and profi...
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voa慢速英语:‘Lunch Shaming’ Faces Criticism Around US
By Alice Bryant

21 May, 2019

Every day, millions of students receive meals at schools across the United States.
The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted program that operates in public and non-pro...
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voa英语:Is Climate Change Making You Sneeze More?
By Anna Matteo

20 May, 2019

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.
Blooming flowers and new growth on trees make spring a beautiful time of the year. But for many people, all of this...
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voa慢速英语:US Adults Are Spending Big on Video Games
By John Russell

21 May, 2019


The average American gamer is 33 years old and likes to play video games on their smartphone. And the average gamer is spending on games more each year: 20 percent more than one year ...
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voa慢速英语:Trump Fights Congress over Mueller Report
By Hai Do

08 May, 2019

American President Donald Trump has declared executive privilege to hide parts of a Special Counsel report from Congress. The report is the findings of an investigation into Russian interfere...
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voa听力:‘Zombie Cells’: Researchers Fight Aging Process of the Human Body
By Pete Musto

19 May, 2019

Creatures that refuse to die, commonly known as zombies, have appeared in popular movies and television shows for years.
Recent research has shown that an unusual part of real human biol...
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voa慢速英语:Bilingual Teachers in Short Supply Across America
By Ashley Thompson

07 May, 2019

About 10 percent of public school students in the United States are English language learners. In some states, that number is much higher.
In California, for example, 38 percent of ...
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voa英语:Google Announces New Privacy Tools, Drops Price of New Pixel Phone
By Bryan Lynn

08 May, 2019

Google has announced new privacy tools designed to help protect personal data. It has also launched a much lower-cost Pixel phone. The announcements came on the first day of Google's I/O ...
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voa新闻:Dandelions: One of the Healthiest Foods on the Planet
By Anna Matteo

06 May, 2019

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.
In many parts of the world, spring is in full bloom. Flowers of all colors and shapes can be seen in gardens, parks...
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voa慢速英语:It's a Boy for Meghan and Harry
By Hai Do

06 May, 2019

Here's What's Trending Today...
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex gave birth to a baby boy on Monday. The proud father, Britain's Prince Harry, announced to the world that "this little baby is a...
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voa新闻:Scientists Create Device to Turn Brain Signals into Speech
By Bryan Lynn05 May, 2019 Scientists say they have created a new device that can turn brain signals into electronic speech. The invention could one day give people who have lost the ability to speak a better way of commu...
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voa英语:The Right Way to Move Plants Outdoors
By Alice Bryant

05 May, 2019

Gardening can be both personally satisfying and a good activity for the mind and body. Flowers beautify your surroundings, while fresh vegetables provide some of the tastiest foods on y...
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voa慢速英语:Who Wants Some Candy?
By John Russell

04 May, 2019

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories.
On this program, we explore common expressions in American English. And today we talk about something many people like to...
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voa听力:Many College-Educated Americans Feel Disconnected from US Middle Class
By Pete Musto

04 May, 2019

In the United States, a college education has long been one of the best ways to become a member of the middle class.
A college degree usually leads to higher pay, stronger job security, ...
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