《手把手教你輕松突破慢速VOA：聽力詞匯語法口語全突破》利用最新的VOA新聞素材編寫而成，題材廣泛，涉及政治、經(jīng)濟、科技、醫(yī)療、社會生活、體育娛樂等多個領域，全書共分為12章，包含100篇文章，每篇文章包含新聞導讀、原音重現(xiàn)、聽力點撥、難點解析、參考譯文、句型風暴6大板塊，全方位透徹解析最前沿最權威的新聞報道。300條聽力點撥，手把手教您攻破聽力難點；800個生詞，均標注級別，讓您輕松把握難易程度；300條難點解析，深入剖析句子結構；200個經(jīng)典句型，200段情景對話，會聽會說不再是問題。本書由常越編著。
Unit 1 社會生活
01 Electronics Among Most Popular Gifts This Year
電子產(chǎn)品名列今年最受歡迎禮物名單中
02 US Poverty Rate Highest Since 1993
美國貧困率創(chuàng)1993年以來新高
03 A Kitchen That Talks
會說話的廚房
04 Internet Group Makes Way for Dot-Anything
網(wǎng)絡組織開始接受新通用域名申請
05 Irpectior Open at Apple Manufacture in China
對蘋果公司中國生產(chǎn)商展開調查
06 India on Way to Topping US in Internet User
印度互聯(lián)網(wǎng)用戶緊追美國
07 Steve Jobs Remembered
緬懷史蒂夫·喬布斯
08 How Much Screen Time Is Too Much for Children
合理控制兒童使用數(shù)碼設備的時間
Unit 2 時事政治
09 Britain Shaken by Media Phone-Hacking
電話竊聽門震驚英國朝野
10 Captain Blamed for Italy’s Costa Concordia Disaster
協(xié)和號船長遭致意大利歌詩達-協(xié)和號郵輪觸礁指控
11 Obama Calls for Economy ‘Where Everyone Gets a Fair Shot’
奧巴馬號召建立“讓所有人都得到公平機會”的經(jīng)濟
12 American President Appoints Co umer Financial Protection Agency Chief
美總統(tǒng)任命消費者金融保護局局長
13 Obama Seeks Quick Passage of Bill to Create Jobs
奧巴馬希望國會盡快通過《美國就業(yè)法案》
14 Palestiniar Apply to UN
巴勒斯坦申請入聯(lián)
15 20 Yea After the Soviet Union, Renewed Calls for Political Reform
蘇聯(lián)解體20年后，政治改革呼聲再起
16 Will UN Peace Plan Work in Syria
聯(lián)合國和平計劃在敘利亞是否能生效
Unit 3 財經(jīng)金融
17 US Congressional Committee Fails to Identify Budget Cuts
美國國會超級委員會減赤失敗
18 Greece’s Debt Crisis and the Future of Europe
希臘債務危機以及歐洲的未來
19 Protests Agairt Big Business Spread in US
美國“占領華爾街財團運動”蔓延至全國
20 European Ministe Agree to Loan Greece Another 172 Billion
歐洲同意再向希臘提供1720億美元貸款
21 Who Should Be the Next Chief of the IMF
誰將繼任國際貨幣基金組織總裁
22 US Calls for Fair Exchange Rate at Meeting with China
中美戰(zhàn)略經(jīng)濟對話 美國再提人民幣升值
23 Obama Presses Congress on Student Loan Interest
奧巴馬就助學貸款利率向國會施壓
24 A Credit Downgrade for Japan
下調日本國債信用評級
Unit 4 軍事外交
25 US Seeks to Ease Te io Between North, South in Sudan
美國尋求緩解蘇丹南部與北部的緊張關系
26 Obama’s Plan for Troop Cuts in Afghanistan
奧巴馬的阿富汗撤軍計劃
27 Report of Plot to Kill Saudi Raises US-Iran Te io
暗殺報道加劇美伊緊張局勢
28 US, Australia Expand Military Cooperation
美國澳大利亞擴大軍事合作
29 Iraq War Ends, an Uncertain Future Begir
伊拉克戰(zhàn)爭結束，伊拉克前途未卜
30 Obama Sets Plan for ‘Leaner Military’
奧巴馬制定“軍隊瘦身”戰(zhàn)略
31 Looking for a Solution to Syria
敘利亞困局求解
32 South Sudan’s Army Promises to Free Child Soldie
南蘇丹政府軍承諾釋放兒童兵
Unit 5 教育改革
33 Education Group Gives $170 Million to 7 Countries
全球教育合作組織向7個國家提供1.7億美元資助
34 Study-Abroad Programs of US Take Deeper Dive into Local Culture
美國出國留學項目深入當?shù)匚幕?br />
35 How a Small Change in Teaching May Create Better Reader
略微改造幼兒教學方式 提高兒童閱讀能力
36 Helping Women Continue Their Education After Prison
幫助出獄女性繼續(xù)其教育
37 Another Look at Massive Online Open Cou es
再談網(wǎng)絡公開課程
38 College Students Get into Microfinance Lending
大學生進入小額信貸業(yè)
39 Does Physical Activity Lead to Higher Grades
體育活動能夠提高學習成績嗎
40 Program Helps Students Express Themselves with Creative Writing
一個幫助學生通過創(chuàng)造性寫作表達自我的項目
41 A School System in Maine Gives iPads to Kindergartner
緬因州一學區(qū)向幼兒園學生發(fā)放iPad
Unit 6 糧食農(nóng)業(yè)
42 Farme Learning Limits of Popular Herbicide
農(nóng)民認識到除草劑的局限性
43 Big Investor, Small Farmer in Africa: Unfair Deal
非洲大投資者和小農(nóng)戶之間的不公平交易
44 The Limits to Organic Farming in Feeding the World
有機農(nóng)業(yè)養(yǎng)活世界的局限性
45 Refugees Bring Flavor of Home to Community Farms
移民美國的難民開設社區(qū)農(nóng)場種植本國農(nóng)作物
46 Friends with Benefits, in the Plant World
植物世界的互惠互利
47 For Meat Lover, the Challenge of Faking It
仿肉食品的挑戰(zhàn)
48 High Food Prices, Revolutior, and the Future
高糧價的影響及未來
49 US, EU to Increase Fight Agai t Illegal Fishing
美歐加強打擊非法捕撈
50 Food Shortages a Worry for South Sudan
南蘇丹糧食短缺存隱憂
Unit 7 醫(yī)療健康
51 Health Risks in a Crowd: Not What You May Think
出乎意料的集會風險
52 Worried That People Are Laughing at You
你是否擔心別人在嘲笑你
53 Want to Lose Weight? Try Counting Calories
想減肥嗎？試試計算卡路里吧
54 Study Links Smoking to Millior of TB Deaths
有關吸煙與肺結核死亡率的研究
55 Knowing Women’s Risk of Heart Disease
了解女性患心臟病的風險
56 Getting Dirty Can Be Healthy for Children
孩子臟一點，反而更健康
57 New Findings on Sleep in Children, Older Adults
對于兒童及成年人睡眠的新發(fā)現(xiàn)
58 Simple Steps Can Save Millior of Newborn Lives
簡單幾步就可挽救上百萬新生兒生命
Unit 8 環(huán)境保護
59 Putting Agriculture at the Center of Climate Talks
推動農(nóng)業(yè)成為氣候變化談判的核心
60 Water Problems and the World
水問題對全球影響
61 Experts Defend Way of Life for Herder in East Africa
專家為東非牧民辯護
62 Getting to the Bottom of a Fish Die-Off in Southern California
深入探究南加州海灣死魚事件成因
63‘Passive’ Homes Save Energy, Money
大幅節(jié)約能源和費用的被動式住宅
64 Light Bulbs from Plastic Bottles, Water and Bleach
水、漂白劑和塑料瓶構成的“水燈泡”
65 Experts Meet in Rome to Discuss Cleaner and Greener Information and Communication Technologies
專家齊聚羅馬討論更清潔環(huán)保的信息和通信技術
66 Limits on Rare Earth Exports Get China in Trade Dispute
稀土出口限制使得中國陷入貿易糾紛
Unit 9 災難援助
67 UN Appeals for Famine Aid for Somalia
聯(lián)合國呼吁給索馬里提供援助
68 A Tragedy in Norway Raises Questio for Europe
挪威悲劇引發(fā)歐洲諸多問題
69 Japan’s Early Warning System One of the Best in the World
日本擁有全球最先進的地震早期預警系統(tǒng)
70 Hurricane Irene Hits Northeastern United States
颶風艾琳席卷美國東北部
71 Students Compete to Find Tech Solutio for World Problems
學生們以科技解決世界棘手問題
72 Designing a Quake-Resistant Building Starts at the Soil
設計抗震建筑從研究土壤入手
Unit 10 科技研究
73 Taking Medicine, with a Microchip Under the Skin
皮下芯片植入給藥
74 Corumer’ Online Petitior Put Pressure on Businesses
消費者網(wǎng)上請愿向商家施壓
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Unit 11 體育娛樂
Unit 12 詞匯掌故
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