VOA Learning English Podcast - VOA Learning English

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Learning English programs use a limited vocabulary and short sentences. They are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Our broadcasts were formerly known as Special English.

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Learning English Podcast - January 02, 2025

On today’s podcast, local people fear intensifying mining activity in some parts of Indonesia; scientists say Neanderthals had close contact with early humans; AI tools are writing fake product reviews on many websites; then, avoid mistakes with this word on Lesson of the Day.

30 min
1 DAY AGO

Learning English Podcast - January 01, 2025

On today’s podcast, atomic bombing survivors in Japan aim to support nuclear disarmament; how long did early humans in the Americas live with huge beasts? Set reasonable learning goals for the new year; then, small words and sounds on Lesson of the Day.

30 min
2 DAYS AGO

Learning English Podcast - December 31, 2024

On today’s podcast, former President Jimmy Carter dies at the age of 100; California declares an emergency over cases of avian influenza, or bird flu; then, learn about English pronunciation and fast speech on Lesson of the Day.

30 min
3 DAYS AGO

Learning English Podcast - December 30, 2024

On today’s podcast, get advice about renewing your overgrown garden; revisit our top 2024 technology stories, including artificial intelligence, air taxis, and federal action against tech companies; risky expressions linked to New Years’ resolutions; then, ‘word stress’ on Lesson of the Day.

30 min
4 DAYS AGO

Learning English Podcast - December 29, 2024

On today’s podcast, get advice about renewing your overgrown garden; revisit our top 2024 technology stories, including artificial intelligence, air taxis, and federal action against tech companies; risky expressions linked to New Years’ resolutions; then, ‘word stress’ on Lesson of the Day.

30 min
5 DAYS AGO

Learning English Podcast - December 28, 2024

On the Friday and Saturday podcast, hear what books, movies and other works of art will become public domain in 2025; how do you talk about New Year’s resolutions? Then, 'The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County' by Mark Twain on American Stories.

30 min
6 DAYS AGO

Learning English Podcast - December 27, 2024

On the Friday and Saturday podcast, hear what books, movies and other works of art will become public domain in 2025; how do you talk about New Year’s resolutions? Then, 'The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County' by Mark Twain on American Stories.

30 min
12/26/2024

Learning English Podcast - December 26, 2024

On today’s podcast, scientists say Saturn’s rings might be as old as the planet itself; SoftBank again aims for big U.S. investments; hear about the top searches on Google in 2024 followed by a chat about ‘top-searched’ and year-end lists; then, meet Anna Matteo on Lesson of the Day.

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Amin

09/20/2023

Amin Hj

If it’s possible put the text of padcasts please
Thanks

08/15/2024

Alireza 1349

Very nice and good program for learning English.Also we get a lot of useful information about American culture and history,as well as new sciences. Thanks for your helps and supports.
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05/31/2024

Mona PM

hi thank you very much for good topics, but would it be possible asking Dann novak to speak a little bit better? his speaking is a little bit boring and I cant consertrate while he speaks but others are great and enjoyeble to listen , tanx alit again
Gol

05/16/2024

golchehreh63

Great job! Thank you so much for this wonderful podcast!

Learning English programs use a limited vocabulary and short sentences. They are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Our broadcasts were formerly known as Special English.