And now Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Springtime is a time of renewal and growth. Many plants end their…
We continue the story of “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane. As we told you last week, the story is…
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Rohullah in Afghanistan about using the words “sew” and “knit”…
From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a…
In 2024, the number of babies born in South Korea increased for the first time in nine years. The change…
Astronomers following asteroid activity in space estimate there is a very small chance an object large enough to destroy a whole city…
The Goodyear Blimp is an airship that is also a traveling advertisement for the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. The…
A Lithuanian rower attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean has been rescued by an Australian warship after hitting stormy waters off the…
A total lunar eclipse is about to make the moon appear a reddish color across the Western Hemisphere. The event…
Suppose you are listening to a program in English and hear the word “borrow.” You have heard this word many…
The men who created America’s Constitution are often called the nation’s “founders.” But only one of those men, James Madison,…
A recent study suggests the next ice age will likely begin in about 11,000 years unless emissions change the effects of natural…