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In 2014, our line of products was expanded to include more English teaching materials, and the service became known as Learning English. no en 2024 - VOA 60 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:21:18 +0000 Pangea CMS – VOA VOA Learning English VOA Learning English learningenglish@voanews.com Learning English Podcast - March 19, 2024 On today’s podcast, all about this year’s vernal equinox: it marks the start of spring; the U.S. food and drug agency approves a weight loss drug for heart disease; then, feeling homesickness on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7513640.html Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, all about this year’s vernal equinox: it marks the start of spring; the U.S. food and drug agency approves a weight loss drug for heart disease; then, feeling homesickness on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 South Korean Scientists Develop ‘Beef Rice’ - March 18, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7532659.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:57:11 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:23 Report: Thousands More Chemicals in Plastics than Estimated - March 18, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/report-thousands-more-chemicals-in-plastics-than-estimated-wav/7532463.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:03:55 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:01 Vernal Equinox Marks Arrival of Spring - March 18, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7532547.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:54:12 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:33 US Agency Approves Weight-loss Drug to Reduce Heart Disease Risk - March 18, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7532298.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:38:04 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:40 Secrets of US Presidential Diaries - March 18, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7529910.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:11:32 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:54 Learning English Podcast - March 18, 2024 On today’s podcast, a special essay from Ukraine about flowers and gardening; avian influenza is killing wildlife in South America; then learn about the total solar eclipse visible in North America on April 8 followed by a discussion what people might see; then intonation on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7512144.html Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a special essay from Ukraine about flowers and gardening; avian influenza is killing wildlife in South America; then learn about the total solar eclipse visible in North America on April 8 followed by a discussion what people might see; then intonation on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - March 17, 2024 On today’s podcast, India enacts a law said to favor citizenship for non-Muslims; fears grow of fake videos made with AI influencing elections; the winter sport of skijoring; more Indian students are coming to America; and “going against the grain’ followed by a discussion about its meaning. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7511377.html Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, India enacts a law said to favor citizenship for non-Muslims; fears grow of fake videos made with AI influencing elections; the winter sport of skijoring; more Indian students are coming to America; and “going against the grain’ followed by a discussion about its meaning. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - March 16, 2024 On today’s podcast, a new, small study says there might be a link between plastic particles and heart disease; we answer a question about ‘just’ and ‘only’ followed by a discussion about using the words; then ‘A Piece of Red Calico’ by Frank Stockton on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7510617.html Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a new, small study says there might be a link between plastic particles and heart disease; we answer a question about ‘just’ and ‘only’ followed by a discussion about using the words; then ‘A Piece of Red Calico’ by Frank Stockton on American Stories. 00:30:00 North America Prepares for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7529798.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:15:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:04 Study Documents Headaches Experienced by Astronauts in Space - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7529418.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:30:15 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:09 How Ukrainian Schools Are Changing - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7529344.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:06:23 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:33 AI Adding to Threat of Election Disinformation Worldwide - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7529213.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:49:51 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:19 New Way to Fight Brain Cancer Shows Promise - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/new-way-to-fight-brain-cancer-shows-promise/7529200.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:33:30 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:20 When Do You 'Go Against the Grain'? - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7528783.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:35:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:20 India Implements Much-debated New Citizenship Law - March 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7528262.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:01:40 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:47 Learning English Podcast - March 15, 2024 On today’s podcast, the European Union approves a law overseeing artificial intelligence; learn the mathematics of Pi Day; a wildlife groups dresses up like foxes to raise a orphaned baby fox; how we talk about food on Everyday Grammar; an a contest-winning Ukrainian writer tells us about Ukraine. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7509016.html Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, the European Union approves a law overseeing artificial intelligence; learn the mathematics of Pi Day; a wildlife groups dresses up like foxes to raise a orphaned baby fox; how we talk about food on Everyday Grammar; an a contest-winning Ukrainian writer tells us about Ukraine. 00:29:54 Bird Flu Spread Increasing, Killing South American Wildlife - March 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7528121.html Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:51:39 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:50 What Is Pi Day? - March 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7528031.html Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:03:43 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:13 Europe Approves AI Law - March 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/europe-approves-ai-law/7527785.html Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:12:56 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:21 Using 'Just' and 'Only' - March 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7527541.html Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:14:44 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:50 Learning English Podcast - March 14, 2024 On today’s podcast, why a Filipino man turned his home into a library; a Greek grandma makes scarves for poor children; an industry group releases a report on auto-assist driving rating most systems ‘poor’ followed by a discussion about automaker reaction; then, ‘filler’ words on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7506891.html Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, why a Filipino man turned his home into a library; a Greek grandma makes scarves for poor children; an industry group releases a report on auto-assist driving rating most systems ‘poor’ followed by a discussion about automaker reaction; then, ‘filler’ words on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Wildlife Workers Dress Up to Care for Orphaned Fox - March 13, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/wildlife-workers-dress-up-to-care-for-orphaned-fox/7526447.html Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:17:07 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:25 Study of Polyglots Shows How Brain Deals with Language - March 13, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7526443.html Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:09:32 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:05 What Is Your Country’s National Dish? - March 13, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7526195.html Wed, 13 Mar 2024 17:39:51 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:16 US Insurance Group Rates Most Driver Assistance Systems ‘Poor’ - March 13, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7525890.html Wed, 13 Mar 2024 17:27:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:37 Learning English Podcast - March 13, 2024 On today’s podcast, Haiti’s prime minister resigns as lawlessness spreads; a U.S. agency wars that marine coral will die off soon; a study looks at how 15-year-olds learn in five countries and a discussion on findings about technology and learning; then, ‘school district’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7505163.html Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Haiti’s prime minister resigns as lawlessness spreads; a U.S. agency wars that marine coral will die off soon; a study looks at how 15-year-olds learn in five countries and a discussion on findings about technology and learning; then, ‘school district’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Haiti's Leader to Resign amid Gang Violence - March 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7524738.html Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:38:52 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:13 A Taste of Unity - March 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7523159.html Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:08:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:09 The Wild Winter Sport of Skijoring - March 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/the-wild-winter-sport-of-skijoring/7524234.html Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:46:57 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:42 Learning English Podcast - March 12, 2024 On today’s podcast, Britain’s Princess Kate apologizes for changed photo; a Pacific grey whale is found in the Atlantic Ocean; scientists are growing small tissue organs using cells from pregnant women followed by a discussion on organoids; then, pronunciation and fast speech on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7503588.html Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Britain’s Princess Kate apologizes for changed photo; a Pacific grey whale is found in the Atlantic Ocean; scientists are growing small tissue organs using cells from pregnant women followed by a discussion on organoids; then, pronunciation and fast speech on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Record Numbers of Indian Students at US Universities - March 11, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/record-numbers-of-indian-students-at-us-universities/7523291.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 21:55:14 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:30 War and Peace at the Oscars - March 11, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7523191.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:31:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:59 Britain’s Princess Kate Apologizes for ‘Confusion’ over Official Photo - March 11, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7523184.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:12:07 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:59 My Ukraine - March 11, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7522837.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:10:09 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:28 Scientists Grow Mini-organs in Cells from Pregnancy Fluid - March 11, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7522830.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:46:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:43 Learning English Podcast - March 11, 2024 On today’s podcast, Dovbush Rocks: a special place in Ukraine; ‘Invader’ is France’s traveling street artist; latest research suggests less oxygen on Jupiter’s moon Europa followed by a discussion on why earlier estimates were wrong; then, word stress on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7502083.html Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Dovbush Rocks: a special place in Ukraine; ‘Invader’ is France’s traveling street artist; latest research suggests less oxygen on Jupiter’s moon Europa followed by a discussion on why earlier estimates were wrong; then, word stress on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - March 10, 2024 On today’s podcast, a study uncovers secrets of star sand dunes; Europe’s Digital Markets Act pushes changes on big internet companies; Dartmouth University’s basketball players join a union; what does it mean to ‘take the plunge’ followed by a personal stories about moves big and small. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7501346.html Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a study uncovers secrets of star sand dunes; Europe’s Digital Markets Act pushes changes on big internet companies; Dartmouth University’s basketball players join a union; what does it mean to ‘take the plunge’ followed by a personal stories about moves big and small. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - March 09, 2024 On today’s podcast, a small clothing maker in Rome is behind 17 Academy Awards; Russia and China are aiming to put a nuclear reactor on the moon; we answer a listener’s question about ‘yet’ followed by a discussion; and part two of Stephen Crane’s short story ‘The Open Boat’ on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7500541.html Sat, 09 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a small clothing maker in Rome is behind 17 Academy Awards; Russia and China are aiming to put a nuclear reactor on the moon; we answer a listener’s question about ‘yet’ followed by a discussion; and part two of Stephen Crane’s short story ‘The Open Boat’ on American Stories. 00:29:59 Lviv - Coffee Capital of Ukraine - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519895.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 20:29:03 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:22 Greek Grandmother Makes Scarves for Children in Need - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519877.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 20:19:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:02:46 Are the Tiny Plastic Particles in Our Bodies Harmful? - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519835.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 20:13:38 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:42 Stone Tools Might Be Earliest Evidence of Human Ancestors in Europe - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519807.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:52:17 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:54 Lessons from Flowers - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519790.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:15:14 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:20 Filipino Man Makes Library in His Home - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519636.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 18:46:03 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:29 New Data Suggests Jupiter’s Moon Europa Has Less Oxygen than Expected - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7519339.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:15:41 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:58 Shevchenko Garden: A Peaceful Oasis in Kharkiv - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7518395.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:17:54 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:26 Europe’s Digital Act Forces Tech Companies to Change - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/europe-s-digital-act-forces-tech-companies-to-change/7518362.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:02:32 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:50 'Dip Your Toes' or 'Take the Plunge'? - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7518405.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:46:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:10 Are Student-athletes Considered College Employees? - March 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/are-student-athletes-considered-college-employees-/7518402.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:15:13 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:20 Learning English Podcast - March 08, 2024 On today’s podcast, Miami Beach adds security measures to deal with vacationers; Boy from Gaza gets medical care in U.S.; oil drilling in DRC Congo has environmentalists worried; then, indefinite pronouns in ‘Fast Car’ on Everyday Grammar followed by a discussion about the song’s meaning. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498929.html Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Miami Beach adds security measures to deal with vacationers; Boy from Gaza gets medical care in U.S.; oil drilling in DRC Congo has environmentalists worried; then, indefinite pronouns in ‘Fast Car’ on Everyday Grammar followed by a discussion about the song’s meaning. 00:29:59 Dovbush Rocks: Secrets of the Stone Giants - March 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7518018.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:40:40 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:27 Study Looks at How 15-year-olds Learn English - March 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7517721.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:46:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:47 Russia, China Aim to Put a Nuclear Plant on the Moon - March 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7517682.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:36:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:18 Miami Beach Adding More Security Measures for Spring Break - March 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/miami-beach-adding-more-security-measures-for-spring-break/7516772.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:26:46 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:21 US Agency Warns: Mass Coral Bleaching Expected in Near Future - March 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/american-agency-warns-mass-coral-bleaching-expected-in-near-future/7517255.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:44:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:33 Learning English Podcast - March 07, 2024 On today’s podcast, a member of the first team to climb Mt. Everest says the area is now crowded and dirty; find out how radio waves can make ‘virtual fences’ keep for farm animals followed by a discussion about how they work; then, Anna Matteo is the special guest on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7497273.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a member of the first team to climb Mt. Everest says the area is now crowded and dirty; find out how radio waves can make ‘virtual fences’ keep for farm animals followed by a discussion about how they work; then, Anna Matteo is the special guest on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 An Italian Shop in Rome Is Behind 17 Academy Awards - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7516623.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 21:13:08 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:43 France's 'Invader' Could Surprise Olympic Games Visitors - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7516602.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 20:53:39 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:50 Pacific’s Gray Whale Found off Atlantic Coast - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/pacific-s-gray-whale-found-off-atlantic-coast/7516545.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 20:22:08 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:35 Researchers Uncover ‘Secrets’ of African Sand Dune - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7516036.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:44:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:45 'Yet' - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7515984.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:24:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:22 Learn Indefinite Pronouns with 'Fast Car' - March 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7515865.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:37:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:38 Learning English Podcast - March 06, 2024 On today’s podcast, U.S. officials aim to investigate “smart” cars made in China; U.S. educators are considering a ban on phones in schools followed by a discussion about why the issue is coming up now; a special essay about a town destroyed in Ukraine’s war; then, “vibrate” on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7495693.html Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, U.S. officials aim to investigate “smart” cars made in China; U.S. educators are considering a ban on phones in schools followed by a discussion about why the issue is coming up now; a special essay about a town destroyed in Ukraine’s war; then, “vibrate” on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Vietnamese Woman Accused of $12.5 Billion Fraud - March 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/vietnamese-woman-accused-of-12-5-billion-fraud/7515001.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:46:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:20 Last Member of 1st Team to Top Everest Says Mountain Crowded, Dirty - March 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7514956.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:03:37 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:10 Boy Wounded in Gaza Travels to New York for a New Arm - March 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/boy-wounded-in-gaza-travels-to-new-york-for-a-new-arm/7514749.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:29:03 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:30 US to Investigate Chinese-made ‘Smart’ Cars - March 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/us-to-investigate-chinese-made-smart-cars-/7514730.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:16:07 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:41 Don’t Put Your Wet Phone in Bag of Rice - March 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/don-t-put-your-wet-phone-in-bag-of-rice/7514488.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:10:34 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:09 Learning English Podcast - March 05, 2024 On today’s podcast, for Tahiti, hosting Olympic surfing is not so simple; an electronic implant in the brain might help people with depression followed by a discussion about clinical trials and the Food and Drug Administration; then “dreams” on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7494189.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, for Tahiti, hosting Olympic surfing is not so simple; an electronic implant in the brain might help people with depression followed by a discussion about clinical trials and the Food and Drug Administration; then “dreams” on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Skhidnytsia, My Beloved Retreat - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7513504.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:54:14 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:04 Why Is Elon Musk Bringing Legal Action Against OpenAI? - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/why-is-elon-musk-bringing-legal-action-against-openai-/7513519.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:46:09 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:30 US Supreme Court Rules Trump Can Stay on Ballots - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7513472.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 21:25:30 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:02 Report Estimates 1 Billion People Worldwide Are Obese - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7513169.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 19:03:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:47 In Congo, Drilling Leads to Worry over Pollution - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7513207.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 18:54:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:12 Virtual Fences for Cows Show Benefits - March 04, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7512828.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:20:44 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:09:45 Learning English Podcast - March 04, 2024 On today’s podcast, three lessons that can be learned from the war in Ukraine; researchers find that a NASA mission to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid completely reshaped the target body followed by a discussion about such missions; then reduced forms on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7492727.html Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, three lessons that can be learned from the war in Ukraine; researchers find that a NASA mission to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid completely reshaped the target body followed by a discussion about such missions; then reduced forms on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - March 03, 2024 On today’s podcast, U.S. health officials say older adults should get another COVID vaccination; a professors’ group speaks out about changes at New College of Florida; scientist have a theory for how human ancestors lost their tails; all about ‘the riot act’ followed by a discussion criticism. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7492012.html Sun, 03 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, U.S. health officials say older adults should get another COVID vaccination; a professors’ group speaks out about changes at New College of Florida; scientist have a theory for how human ancestors lost their tails; all about ‘the riot act’ followed by a discussion criticism. 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - March 02, 2024 On today’s podcast, a pilot from Cyprus takes on making a famous traditional cheese; a U.N. report on waste calls for new rules and treaties; we answer a listener’s question about ‘must’ and ‘have to’; then, part one of the short story ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7491224.html Sat, 02 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a pilot from Cyprus takes on making a famous traditional cheese; a U.N. report on waste calls for new rules and treaties; we answer a listener’s question about ‘must’ and ‘have to’; then, part one of the short story ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane on American Stories. 00:30:00 Professors’ Group Speaks Out about Changes at Florida College - March 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/professors-group-speaks-out-about-changes-at-florida-college/7510192.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 18:35:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:10:03 Popasna - A Town Which Doesn't Exist - March 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7509868.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:01:32 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:02:55 'Must' or 'Have To' - March 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7509876.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 15:36:26 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:08 Study: NASA Space Strike Might Have Reshaped an Asteroid - March 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7509795.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 15:31:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:22 US Health Officials Urge Older Adults to Get Latest COVID-19 Vaccine - March 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7509832.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:52:49 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:20 Learning English Podcast - March 01, 2024 On today’s podcast, Dubai holds a race for men in jet suits; learn what life is like in a Russian prison; a report says Cuba limits its internet and spies on reporters; then, breaking grammar rules in the song ‘Flowers’ on Everyday Grammar. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489590.html Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Dubai holds a race for men in jet suits; learn what life is like in a Russian prison; a report says Cuba limits its internet and spies on reporters; then, breaking grammar rules in the song ‘Flowers’ on Everyday Grammar. 00:29:59 How Did Human Ancestors Lose Their Tails - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/how-did-human-ancestors-lose-their-tails/7508969.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 23:09:40 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:46 In Dubai, a Race for ‘Iron Men’ Wearing Jet Suits - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7508800.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:38:31 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:24 Life Inside Russia’s Prisons - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/life-inside-russia-s-prisons/7508561.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 19:42:07 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:09:57 US Educators Increasingly Urge Total Phone Bans in Schools - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7508557.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 19:22:08 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:20 Read the Riot Act - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7508495.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 18:17:20 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:58 Report: Harmful Waste Creation Set to Increase - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/report-harmful-waste-creation-set-to-increase/7506828.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:06:15 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:49 Arctic Vault Gets More Seeds - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7506829.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:38:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:12 Report: Cuba Cuts Internet, Surveils Journalists - February 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/report-cuba-cuts-internet-surveils-journalists/7506802.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:45:43 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:51 Learning English Podcast - February 29, 2024 On today’s podcast, “Nizhyn Pickles:” an essay from our VOA Learning English writing contest; the U.N. warns of hunger in Gaza because of the war; AI tools can improve internet search followed by a discussion on artificial intelligence; then, fire safety terms on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487961.html Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, “Nizhyn Pickles:” an essay from our VOA Learning English writing contest; the U.N. warns of hunger in Gaza because of the war; AI tools can improve internet search followed by a discussion on artificial intelligence; then, fire safety terms on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 South Korea’s Fertility Rate Falls Again as Women Worry about Jobs - February 28, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/south-korea-s-fertility-rate-falls-again-as-women-worry-about-jobs/7506730.html Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:02:13 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:17 US Army Announces New Structure, Reduced Positions - February 28, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7506587.html Wed, 28 Feb 2024 20:28:22 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:42 UN: Famine Is Certain in Gaza without Cease-fire - February 28, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/un-famine-is-certain-in-gaza-without-cease-fire/7506452.html Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:48:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:26 How to Use AI Tools to Improve the Quality of Internet Searches - February 28, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7505128.html Wed, 28 Feb 2024 13:19:30 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:11 Learning English Podcast - February 28, 2024 On today’s podcast, a study details changes in the brain from Alzheimer’s disease; Japan again has fewer birth, marriages causing concern; parents, student struggle with calls for more mental health therapy followed by more about the term ‘roadblock’; then “achievement” on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7486354.html Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a study details changes in the brain from Alzheimer’s disease; Japan again has fewer birth, marriages causing concern; parents, student struggle with calls for more mental health therapy followed by more about the term ‘roadblock’; then “achievement” on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 In Cyprus, Former Pilot Makes Halloumi Cheese the Old Ways - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7505089.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:17:33 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:04 Garden Expert Tries New Fruits, Vegetables - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/garden-expert-tries-new-fruits-vegetables/7505028.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 21:44:03 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:26 Costs, Performance Influence Decisions on Electric School Buses - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7504859.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 20:08:21 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:03 In Japan, Fewer Births, Marriages a Cause for Concern - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7504865.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 19:59:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:43 Breaking the Rules with Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7504478.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 16:36:56 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:46 Locals Worried About Olympic Surfing Event in Tahiti - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/locals-worried-about-olympic-surfing-event-in-tahiti/7504016.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:42:41 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:03 What Would Happen without Leap Day? - February 27, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/what-would-happen-without-leap-day-/7504025.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:32:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:23 Learning English Podcast - February 27, 2024 On today’s podcast, some U.S. official say increased productivity is helping the economy; the U.S. drug food and drug agency approves an asthma drug to treat food allergies followed by a discussion about the report; then, ‘ought to’ and ‘supposed to’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7484825.html Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, some U.S. official say increased productivity is helping the economy; the U.S. drug food and drug agency approves an asthma drug to treat food allergies followed by a discussion about the report; then, ‘ought to’ and ‘supposed to’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 South Korea Warns Striking Doctors to Return or Face Punishment - February 26, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7503404.html Mon, 26 Feb 2024 20:36:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:52 Schools Want More Therapy for Students, Not All Parents Agree - February 26, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7503157.html Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:40:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:03 Large Study Details Years of Brain Changes in Alzheimer’s Patients - February 26, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7503056.html Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:25:27 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:50 What is the Brain Condition Frontotemporal Dementia - February 26, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7502834.html Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:23:36 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:31 Learning English Podcast - February 26, 2024 On today’s podcast, an essay about Ukraine from our writing contest; the U.S. is preparing for an insect invasion; scientists report finding the brightest object in the universe followed by a discussion about quasars; then, informal invitations on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7483288.html Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, an essay about Ukraine from our writing contest; the U.S. is preparing for an insect invasion; scientists report finding the brightest object in the universe followed by a discussion about quasars; then, informal invitations on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - February 25, 2024 On today’s podcast, warm seawater hurts government efforts to grow new corals in Florida; the keeper of the Vatican’s archives is retiring; advice for international students about showing sources in academic writing; then, ‘bully pulpit’ might not mean what you think on Words and Their Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7482517.html Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, warm seawater hurts government efforts to grow new corals in Florida; the keeper of the Vatican’s archives is retiring; advice for international students about showing sources in academic writing; then, ‘bully pulpit’ might not mean what you think on Words and Their Stories. 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - February 24, 2024 On today’s podcast, Cuban biologist study birds with Canadian help; UNESCO honors Poland’s national dance, the polonaise; we answer a listener’s question about using “do” for emphasis; then, Mark Twain’s ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County’ on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7481750.html Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Cuban biologist study birds with Canadian help; UNESCO honors Poland’s national dance, the polonaise; we answer a listener’s question about using “do” for emphasis; then, Mark Twain’s ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County’ on American Stories. 00:29:59 Experts Say Productivity Increases Might Explain US Economy’s Strength - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7500070.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:46:12 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:21 Private Spacecraft Makes First US Moon Landing in More than 50 Years - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7500119.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 19:45:10 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:59 How International Students Should Think about Writing, AI - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/how-international-students-should-think-about-writing-ai/7499952.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:40:25 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:55 How Do Whales 'Sing?' - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7499824.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:36:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:30 Electrical Device in the Brain Might Help with Depression - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/electrical-device-in-the-brain-might-help-with-depression/7498897.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:59:21 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:12:23 US Approves Asthma Drug to Treat Food Allergies - February 23, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7499304.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:31:57 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:34 Learning English Podcast - February 23, 2024 On today’s podcast, Alabama’s high court rules that an embryo is a child; a man in New York stays free at a hotel for 5 years, then claims he owns it; celebrating 200 years of dinosaurs; things that are popular in several countries followed by an extended discussion on Everyday Grammar. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7480162.html Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Alabama’s high court rules that an embryo is a child; a man in New York stays free at a hotel for 5 years, then claims he owns it; celebrating 200 years of dinosaurs; things that are popular in several countries followed by an extended discussion on Everyday Grammar. 00:30:00 Hot Seawater Hurts Coral Restoration Effort in Florida Keys - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/hot-seawater-hurts-coral-restoration-effort-in-florida-keys/7498825.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 22:46:06 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:42 Three Lessons from the War in Ukraine - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498662.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:36:37 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:51 Scientists Identify Possibly Brightest Object in the Universe - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498597.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:22:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:32 Keeper Wants You to Know Vatican's Secrets - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/keeper-wants-you-to-know-vatican-s-secrets/7498639.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:21:16 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:36 Nizhyn Pickles - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498257.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:53:08 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:02 The Moment that Changed Our Lives - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498327.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:45:29 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:02 US State Court Rules Embryos Can Be Considered Children - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/us-state-court-rules-embryos-can-be-considered-children/7498317.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:09:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:59 What Is Popular in Different Countries? - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7498008.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:19:10 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:16 Influence Others from a 'Bully Pulpit' - February 22, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7497660.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 13:36:57 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:49 Learning English Podcast - February 22, 2024 On today’s podcast, South Korean doctors’ strike means patients are turned away; Neuralink reports progress with brain implant; a Stanford University study says retirees enjoy virtual reality followed by a discussion about what they did not like; then, judging others on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7478605.html Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, South Korean doctors’ strike means patients are turned away; Neuralink reports progress with brain implant; a Stanford University study says retirees enjoy virtual reality followed by a discussion about what they did not like; then, judging others on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Report: Language, Traditions Central to National Identity - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7497189.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 23:06:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:09:34 Poland's Traditional Dance Honored by UNESCO - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7496938.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 21:16:19 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:56 S. Korean Hospitals Turn Away Patients as Doctors Protest - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7496930.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:09:56 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:27 Study Finds Majority of Retired People Enjoy VR - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7496689.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:43:50 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:26 'Do' for Emphasis - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7496597.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:27:26 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:52 Cuban Biologists Solve Mysteries of Bird Migration - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/cuban-biologists-solve-mysteries-of-bird-migration/7495660.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:27:09 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:28 US Prepares for a Cicada Invasion Last Seen in 1803 - February 21, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/central-and-southern-us-prepares-for-a-cicada-invasion-last-seen-in-1803/7496058.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:18:25 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:07 Learning English Podcast - February 21, 2024 On today’s podcast, an ocean creature has offspring without a mate; tech company OpenAI introduces a tool that creates video; a program teaches prisoners cooking skills so they can get a job followed by a discussion of ‘soft skills’ and ‘hard skills’; then, what is “migration” on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7476905.html Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, an ocean creature has offspring without a mate; tech company OpenAI introduces a tool that creates video; a program teaches prisoners cooking skills so they can get a job followed by a discussion of ‘soft skills’ and ‘hard skills’; then, what is “migration” on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Musk: Neuralink Patient Able to Control Computer Mouse by Thinking - February 20, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7494976.html Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:21:53 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:02:14 New York Man Stays Free in Hotel, Then Claims to Own It - February 20, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/new-york-man-stays-free-in-hotel-then-claims-to-own-it/7494160.html Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:28:05 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:12 Learning English Podcast - February 20, 2024 On today’s podcast, a study says polar bears are not gaining weight because of warm weather; some patients and doctors aim for the ‘lowest effective dose’ for cancer drugs followed by a discussion about the meaning of ‘bang for your buck’; then ‘would rather’, ‘had better’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7472268.html Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a study says polar bears are not gaining weight because of warm weather; some patients and doctors aim for the ‘lowest effective dose’ for cancer drugs followed by a discussion about the meaning of ‘bang for your buck’; then ‘would rather’, ‘had better’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Japan Loses Its Spot as World’s Third-largest Economy - February 19, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/japan-loses-its-spot-as-world-s-third-largest-economy/7493796.html Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:02:57 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:39 Cooking School Provides Hope for the Future - February 19, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/cooking-school-provides-hope-for-the-future/7493666.html Mon, 19 Feb 2024 17:28:39 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:52 Learning English Podcast - February 19, 2024 On today’s podcast, all about Presidents’ Day in the U.S.; a study says a collapse of a big ocean current could cause problems in the future followed by a discussion about the report; then seven new expressions on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7470602.html Mon, 19 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, all about Presidents’ Day in the U.S.; a study says a collapse of a big ocean current could cause problems in the future followed by a discussion about the report; then seven new expressions on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - February 18, 2024 On today’s podcast, Alaskapox, a rare disease, gets more attention; environmentalists successfully move black rhinos to a new home; what should international students know about the SAT/ACT standardized tests? The, words made up by presidents followed by a discussion about ‘the bully pulpit.’ https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7469846.html Sun, 18 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Alaskapox, a rare disease, gets more attention; environmentalists successfully move black rhinos to a new home; what should international students know about the SAT/ACT standardized tests? The, words made up by presidents followed by a discussion about ‘the bully pulpit.’ 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - February 17, 2024 On today’s podcast, the U.N. reports that 20 percent of migrating animals are at risk of disappearing; South Korean grandmas gain fame rapping about farm life; a listener question about the meaning of ‘sure as heck’; then, ‘The Lady in Black’ by Eleanor H. Porter on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7469046.html Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, the U.N. reports that 20 percent of migrating animals are at risk of disappearing; South Korean grandmas gain fame rapping about farm life; a listener question about the meaning of ‘sure as heck’; then, ‘The Lady in Black’ by Eleanor H. Porter on American Stories. 00:30:00 Pregnant Stingray Offers Rare Lesson of Biology - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7491144.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 22:50:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:59 OpenAI Announces New Video Generator - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7491022.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:48:52 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:30 Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Reportedly Dies in Prison - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7490837.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:08:27 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:27 What International Students Should Know about SAT and ACT - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/what-international-students-should-know-about-sat-and-act/7490705.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:11:29 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:09:05 Study: Collapse of Ocean Currents Could Cause Major Climate Problems - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489568.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:35:02 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:57 Groups Seek US Endangered Protection for Horseshoe Crabs - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489574.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:25:44 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:10 Science Celebrating 200 Years of Dinosaur Research - February 16, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/science-celebrating-200-years-of-dinosaur-research/7489987.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:19:23 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:45 Learning English Podcast - February 16, 2024 On today’s podcast, what are laboratory-grown diamonds? Report: wealth inequality by race grew during the COVID pandemic; a private company launched its own moon lander; humans seek chatbot companions; explaining ‘popular’ followed by a discussion on why we chose the word for Everyday Grammar. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467296.html Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, what are laboratory-grown diamonds? Report: wealth inequality by race grew during the COVID pandemic; a private company launched its own moon lander; humans seek chatbot companions; explaining ‘popular’ followed by a discussion on why we chose the word for Everyday Grammar. 00:29:59 Environmentalists Celebrate Return of Rhinos in Central Kenya - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/environmentalists-celebrate-return-of-rhinos-in-central-kenya/7489474.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 22:23:39 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:55 Tough Groundcovers for Dry Climate - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489323.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:46:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:36 US Presidents Like to Make Up Words, Expressions - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489300.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:21:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:39 Microsoft: State-supported Hackers Using Its AI Tools - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7489327.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:18:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:41 South Korean Grandmas Rap about Farm Life - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/south-korean-grandmas-rap-about-farm-life/7489172.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:38:37 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:25 Another Private US Company Aims for the Moon - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/another-private-us-company-aims-for-the-moon/7489173.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:32:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:49 Cooking School Provides Hope for the Future - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/cooking-school-provides-hope-for-the-future/7489121.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 17:59:39 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:49 What Is Popular in Your Country? - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7488374.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:58:08 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:04 Study: Climate Change Diet Not Good for Polar Bears - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7488903.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:45:32 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:20 Are Lab-grown Diamonds Sustainable? - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/are-lab-grown-diamonds-sustainable-/7488969.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:37:35 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:26 Recent Death Brings Attention to Alaskapox Virus - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7488884.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:04:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:49 Can ‘Less Be More’ with Cancer Drugs? - February 15, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/can-less-be-more-with-cancer-drugs-/7487929.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:33:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:39 Learning English Podcast - February 15, 2024 On today’s podcast, workers near retirement need to pass on their skills; companies are offering fewer kinds of products to save and sell more; the campaign of President Joe Biden defends using TikTok followed by a discussion on the China-linked app; then ‘tell’ and ‘say’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7465673.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, workers near retirement need to pass on their skills; companies are offering fewer kinds of products to save and sell more; the campaign of President Joe Biden defends using TikTok followed by a discussion on the China-linked app; then ‘tell’ and ‘say’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Humans Seek Connections with AI Chatbots - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487686.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 21:02:09 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:05 Fewer Products to Choose from Can Lead to Better Sales - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487610.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:02:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:55 Biden Campaign Defends Decision to Put President on TikTok - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487558.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:01:15 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:02 Wealth Inequality by Race Grew during Pandemic - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487452.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:34:05 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:44 Sure as Heck - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7487387.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:55:56 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:34 Presidents’ Day in the US - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7485986.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:02:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:16 UN Says One-fifth of Migrating Animals at Risk of Extinction - February 14, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7486327.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:40:41 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:44 Learning English Podcast - February 14, 2024 On today’s podcast, gun manufacturer Remington Arms in New York state to close; scientists say Saturn’s icy moon Mimas has an underground ocean; U.S. schools change health guidelines aiming to improve attendance followed by a discussion of health terms; then ‘fragrant’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7464032.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, gun manufacturer Remington Arms in New York state to close; scientists say Saturn’s icy moon Mimas has an underground ocean; U.S. schools change health guidelines aiming to improve attendance followed by a discussion of health terms; then ‘fragrant’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Historic Gun Factory in New York State Village to Close - February 13, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7484777.html Tue, 13 Feb 2024 13:16:11 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:52 Learning English Podcast - February 13, 2024 On today’s podcast, Egypt considers suspending peace treaty with Israel over offensive in Rafah; research shows autoimmune disease affects women more than men followed by a discussion about the prefix ‘auto’; then ‘speak’ versus ‘talk’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7462367.html Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Egypt considers suspending peace treaty with Israel over offensive in Rafah; research shows autoimmune disease affects women more than men followed by a discussion about the prefix ‘auto’; then ‘speak’ versus ‘talk’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Will Immigrants Save US Economy? - February 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7484773.html Mon, 12 Feb 2024 23:11:53 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:40 Kansas City Chiefs, Usher, Taylor Swift Win at Super Bowl - February 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/kansas-city-chiefs-usher-taylor-swift-win-at-super-bowl/7484703.html Mon, 12 Feb 2024 22:07:06 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:34 Scientists: Icy Moon of Saturn Likely Has an Underground Ocean - February 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7484211.html Mon, 12 Feb 2024 18:48:21 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:30 Egypt Threatens to End Peace Treaty with Israel - February 12, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7484290.html Mon, 12 Feb 2024 18:11:48 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:14 Learning English Podcast - February 12, 2024 On today’s podcast, Mexico passes China as top exporter to U.S.; experts want a new level for really strong ocean storms; NASA launches a new satellite to observe the world’s oceans and atmosphere followed by a discussion about what scientists hope to learn; reported speech on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7460796.html Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Mexico passes China as top exporter to U.S.; experts want a new level for really strong ocean storms; NASA launches a new satellite to observe the world’s oceans and atmosphere followed by a discussion about what scientists hope to learn; reported speech on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - February 11, 2024 On today’s podcast, a culture group rebuilds a huge statue of Emperor Constantine in Rome; young Gazan likened to Isaac Newton for lighting rig; Dartmouth College to again accept SAT, ACT scores; all about ‘tie the knot’ followed by a discussion about life’s knots. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7460053.html Sun, 11 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a culture group rebuilds a huge statue of Emperor Constantine in Rome; young Gazan likened to Isaac Newton for lighting rig; Dartmouth College to again accept SAT, ACT scores; all about ‘tie the knot’ followed by a discussion about life’s knots. 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - February 10, 2024 On today’s podcast, many people around the world will celebrate the ‘Year of the Dragon’; record gambling expected for the Super Bowl; a listener’s question about the difference between ‘surge’ and ‘soar’; pt. three of ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ by Edgar Allan Poe on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7459308.html Sat, 10 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, many people around the world will celebrate the ‘Year of the Dragon’; record gambling expected for the Super Bowl; a listener’s question about the difference between ‘surge’ and ‘soar’; pt. three of ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ by Edgar Allan Poe on American Stories. 00:29:59 Monarch Butterfly Population Declines in Mexico - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7481529.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 20:26:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:02:59 Schools Change Health Guidelines for Keeping Students Home - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/schools-changing-guidelines-for-keeping-student-home-with-signs-of-sickness/7481324.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:25:26 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:58 Climate Change Fueling Disappearance of Central Asia’s Aral Sea - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/climate-change-fueling-disappearance-of-central-asia-s-aral-sea/7481308.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 18:21:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:15 What Is the Lunar New Year? - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7480943.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:00:06 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:36 NASA Launches New Satellite to Study Oceans, Atmosphere - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7480139.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:17:36 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:12 Dartmouth Will Again Require Standardized Tests - February 09, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7480491.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:14:54 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:10:07 Learning English Podcast - February 09, 2024 On today’s podcast, scientists say data from sponges tell them temperatures were cooler than thought between 1850 and 1900; the debate about the private use of the moon; ways to say ‘goodbye’ on “Everyday Grammar” followed by a discussion on funny farewells. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7457666.html Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, scientists say data from sponges tell them temperatures were cooler than thought between 1850 and 1900; the debate about the private use of the moon; ways to say ‘goodbye’ on “Everyday Grammar” followed by a discussion on funny farewells. 00:30:00 Why Do Married Couples 'Tie the Knot'? - February 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7480122.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 23:28:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:37 Mexico Becomes Leading Source of Goods Imported to US - February 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7479917.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:21:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:18 Dong Tao Chicken, Food of Choice for Lunar New Year - February 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7479718.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:12:25 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:06 Teenage ‘Newton’ Builds Electric Device to Light Gaza Tent - February 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7479451.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:58:14 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:46 Experts Propose a Stronger ‘Category 6’ for Hurricane - February 08, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/experts-propose-a-stronger-category-6-for-hurricane/7479632.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:52:13 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:31 Learning English Podcast - February 08, 2024 On today’s podcast, young are more willing to take a pay cut for ‘quality of life’ than older workers; cozy cardio is exercise without the pain; Apple Vision Pro aims for ‘spacial computing’ followed by a discussion on augmented, virtual reality; and polite requests on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7455993.html Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, young are more willing to take a pay cut for ‘quality of life’ than older workers; cozy cardio is exercise without the pain; Apple Vision Pro aims for ‘spacial computing’ followed by a discussion on augmented, virtual reality; and polite requests on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Has Earth Warmed More Than We Thought? - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/has-earth-warmed-more-than-we-thought/7478500.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:26:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:27 Ancient Statue of Emperor Constantine Rebuilt in Rome - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7478317.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:58:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:09 Surge and Soar - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/surge-and-soar/7478308.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:47:06 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:13 Australia to Introduce ‘Right to Disconnect’ Law for Workers - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/australia-to-introduce-right-to-disconnect-law-for-workers/7478310.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:39:58 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:02:14 Super Bowl Expected to Set Betting Record, But Don’t Bet on Taylor Swift - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7478267.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:13:26 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:39 Private Missions Launch Debate over What to Permit on Moon - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7478083.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:40:21 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:52 Ways to Say 'Goodbye' - February 07, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/ways-to-say-goodbye-/7478143.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:22:50 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:11 Learning English Podcast - February 07, 2024 On today’s podcast, Boeing faces more manufacturing problems and delays; King Charles III says he has cancer; will AI ruin music or creativity? U.S. schools are using cameras and technology to catch kids using e-cigarettes followed by a discussion of ‘zero tolerance'; “genus” on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7452351.html Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Boeing faces more manufacturing problems and delays; King Charles III says he has cancer; will AI ruin music or creativity? U.S. schools are using cameras and technology to catch kids using e-cigarettes followed by a discussion of ‘zero tolerance'; “genus” on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Boeing Faces Another Manufacturing Delay Affecting 50 Planes - February 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/boeing-faces-another-manufacturing-delay-affecting-50-planes/7476620.html Tue, 06 Feb 2024 19:51:10 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:06 King Charles' Cancer Was Caught Early - February 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7474170.html Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:28:55 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:54 Garden Group Names 2024 ‘Year of African Violet’ - February 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7474149.html Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:24:20 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:37 Apple: Vision Pro Headset Enables ‘Spatial Computing’ - February 06, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/apple-says-its-new-vision-pro-headset-enables-spatial-computing-/7473159.html Tue, 06 Feb 2024 15:50:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:45 Learning English Podcast - February 06, 2024 On today’s podcast, women got music industry recognition at this year's Grammy Awards; a Russian cosmonaut sets a record for time in space; Dengue fever is spreading in South America followed by a discussion about the viral disease; then part two of reflexive pronouns on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7450771.html Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, women got music industry recognition at this year's Grammy Awards; a Russian cosmonaut sets a record for time in space; Dengue fever is spreading in South America followed by a discussion about the viral disease; then part two of reflexive pronouns on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Taylor Swift, Women Win Big at Grammy Music Awards - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7472168.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 22:18:37 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:11 Damage atop Damage: ‘Atmospheric River’ Storms Strike California Again - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7472128.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:42:38 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:21 Russian Cosmonaut Sets Record for Time in Space - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7471822.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 19:56:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:14 Autoimmune Diseases Affect More Women than Men - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/autoimmune-diseases-affect-more-women-than-men/7471922.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 19:43:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:04 Sea Otters Help Save California’s Wetlands - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/sea-otters-help-save-california-s-wetlands-/7471830.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 18:54:18 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:26 Study: US Workers Would Take Pay Cuts for Improved Quality of Life - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/study-us-workers-would-take-pay-cuts-for-improved-quality-of-life/7471619.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:08:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:35 What Is 'Cozy Cardio?' - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7471363.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:51:28 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:22 South America Dengue Increase Brings Vaccination Drive - February 05, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7471393.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 15:50:46 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:55 Learning English Podcast - February 05, 2024 On today’s podcast, a study finds that bright lights cause problems for insects; some people find false data in scientific papers for fun; the U.S. space agency’s Mars helicopter ends service followed by a discussion about NASA’s Ingenuity ; then reflexive pronouns on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7449255.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, a study finds that bright lights cause problems for insects; some people find false data in scientific papers for fun; the U.S. space agency’s Mars helicopter ends service followed by a discussion about NASA’s Ingenuity ; then reflexive pronouns on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 Learning English Podcast - February 04, 2024 On today’s podcast, Elon Musk’s $55.5 billion pay deal gets cancelled by a judge in Delaware; the James Webb Telescope captures colorful pictures of galaxies; the Student Academy Awards are a big deal; and how to express ‘seeing double’ followed by a discussion about the word ‘Doppelganger.’ https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7448502.html Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Elon Musk’s $55.5 billion pay deal gets cancelled by a judge in Delaware; the James Webb Telescope captures colorful pictures of galaxies; the Student Academy Awards are a big deal; and how to express ‘seeing double’ followed by a discussion about the word ‘Doppelganger.’ 00:30:00 Learning English Podcast - February 03, 2024 On today’s podcast, remembering performing artist Chita Rivera; the Grammy Awards honor musical performers; we answer a listener’s question about dropped sounds and sound assimilation; then, part two of Edgar Allan Poe’s 'The Fall of the House of Usher' on American Stories. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7447741.html Sat, 03 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, remembering performing artist Chita Rivera; the Grammy Awards honor musical performers; we answer a listener’s question about dropped sounds and sound assimilation; then, part two of Edgar Allan Poe’s 'The Fall of the House of Usher' on American Stories. 00:29:59 Is Elon Musk Worth $55.8 Billion to Tesla? - February 02, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7468501.html Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:46:07 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:36 Learning English Podcast - February 02, 2024 On today’s podcast, why are European farmers protesting?; a ticket to the Super Bowl costs more than ever; Canada limits foreign students; an Australian filmmaker shows lives of single mothers in Japan; talking about ‘population’ followed by a discussion of ‘population’ versus ‘popular.’ https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7446144.html Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, why are European farmers protesting?; a ticket to the Super Bowl costs more than ever; Canada limits foreign students; an Australian filmmaker shows lives of single mothers in Japan; talking about ‘population’ followed by a discussion of ‘population’ versus ‘popular.’ 00:30:00 NASA's Mars Helicopter Ends Service after 'History-making' Mission - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467267.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:32:24 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:09 Japan's Cafés Where People Can Pet Pigs - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467166.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:29:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:16 Will AI Mean Death of Music or More Creativity - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467140.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 21:32:30 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:03 Do You Have a 'Doppelgänger'? - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467127.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 21:20:25 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:26 Student Academy Awards Provide ‘Momentum’ for Young Filmmakers - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/student-academy-awards-provide-momentum-for-young-filmmakers/7467026.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 20:45:12 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:36 Reduction and Assimilation - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/reduction-and-assimilation/7467048.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 20:43:59 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:51 European Farmers Keep Up Protests During EU Meeting - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7467015.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 20:34:50 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:23 Remembering Chita Rivera - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7466927.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:39:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:29 Women to Take Center Stage at the Grammys - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/women-to-take-center-stage-at-the-grammys/7466871.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:03:53 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:52 ‘Expats’ Filmed in Hong Kong, But You Cannot Watch It There - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7466752.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:58:04 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:58 A Trip Around the World - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7466724.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:52:14 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:25 Research Suggests Bright Lights Confuse Insects - February 01, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7466741.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:36:49 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:01 Learning English Podcast - February 01, 2024 On today’s podcast, how Taiwan improved communication during its elections; businessman Elon Musk announces the first deployment of the Neuralink brain device followed by a discussion about brain implants; then, taking about habitual action on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7444488.html Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, how Taiwan improved communication during its elections; businessman Elon Musk announces the first deployment of the Neuralink brain device followed by a discussion about brain implants; then, taking about habitual action on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Renewed Interest in Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight - January 31, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/renewed-interest-in-amelia-earhart-s-final-flight/7465632.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:35:01 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:24 Elon Musk’s Neuralink Announces First Human Implant - January 31, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7464931.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:49:55 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:18 Webb Telescope Captures Images of 19 Spiral Galaxies - January 31, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/webb-telescope-capture-images-of-19-spiral-galaxies/7465105.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:28:17 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:22 Taiwan Crushes Disinformation to Save Its Election - January 31, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7465077.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:20:47 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:48 Part-time Detectives Find Problems in Medical, Scientific Research - January 31, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/part-time-detectives-find-problems-in-medical-scientific-research-/7464793.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:17:42 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:57 Learning English Podcast - January 31, 2024 On today’s podcast, efforts to save the white northern rhinoceros move ahead; Myanmar’s military is accused of targeting civilians and religious buildings; all about prostate problems men have, their forms and treatments; and how to pronounce ‘colony’ on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7442905.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, efforts to save the white northern rhinoceros move ahead; Myanmar’s military is accused of targeting civilians and religious buildings; all about prostate problems men have, their forms and treatments; and how to pronounce ‘colony’ on Lesson of the Day. 00:30:00 Handwriting Returns in California Schools - January 30, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/handwriting-returns-in-california/7463973.html Tue, 30 Jan 2024 22:59:48 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:46 It Has Never Been More Costly to See the Super Bowl - January 30, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7463882.html Tue, 30 Jan 2024 21:38:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:59 What Are Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer? - January 30, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7463717.html Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:59:23 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:09:46 Learning English Podcast - January 30, 2024 On today’s podcast, Japan regains communication with its moon lander; ‘deepfakes’ of singer Taylor Swift spread on internet; small studies suggest gene treatment can help some children born deaf followed by a discussion on gene therapy; then sentence connectors on Lesson of the Day. https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7441288.html Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:30:00 +0000 VOA Learning English On today’s podcast, Japan regains communication with its moon lander; ‘deepfakes’ of singer Taylor Swift spread on internet; small studies suggest gene treatment can help some children born deaf followed by a discussion on gene therapy; then sentence connectors on Lesson of the Day. 00:29:59 New Study Finds Myanmar Religious Buildings Damaged - January 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7462226.html Mon, 29 Jan 2024 22:24:10 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:04:55 Hong Kong Court Orders Sell Off of Property Developer Evergrande - January 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/7462217.html Mon, 29 Jan 2024 21:49:25 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:27 Australian Filmmaker Shows Japanese Single Mothers, Children Face Poverty - January 29, 2024 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/australian-filmmaker-shows-japanese-single-mothers-children-face-poverty/7462029.html Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:37:30 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:28