人文百科   慢速英语

Keywords:

A woman sits quietly making a blanket. Her dry, cracked hands work quickly. She slowly looks up. Her dark eyes fill with tears. She does not even notice the village or people around her. She cannot st...

Keywords:

In one picture from the state of North Carolina,a group of men are standing in front of old rubber tires.They are planning to give the tires to the Army to be fixed and used for military vehicles.Anot...

Keywords:

The United States entered the Second World War in December of forty-one. Europe had already been at war since nineteen thirty-nine. But the United States did not enter World War Two until Japanese for...

Keywords:

Doctor Nomsa Mbere is a member of the Botswana National Sports Council. She talks about another problem facing many African sportswomen: “There is a lot of violence in the home. So, we have a lot o...

Keywords:

Fadzani Nnandzwa climbed on to the bus. It was full of people - and animals! No seats were empty. Everyone from the village seemed to be going to town. Fadzani had to stand for the whole bus ride. Soo...

Keywords:

They appointed the representative from New York,Alexander Hamilton, to put the agreement in writing.So Hamilton sent a message to the legislature of each state.He called for a convention in Philadelph...

Keywords:

The 13 American colonies declared their independence from Britain in 1776.But they had to fight for that independence in a long war that followed.During that war,the states were united by an agreement...

Keywords:

For years, it was not illegal for American businesses to discriminate against individuals who suffered seizures.Now, a law called the Americanswith Disabilities Act of 1990 protects the civil rights o...