2024-12-13 Using the Phonetic Alphabet
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Mouhammed in Egypt about using the phonetic alphabet.…
2024-12-12 Study: Ancient Americans Depended Heavily on Mammoth for Food
A new study finds that the first humans to live in North America depended heavily on mammoths and other large…
2024-12-12 Peace Brings Big Changes to Kabul’s Luxury Housing Market
The capital city of Kabul, Afghanistan, has seen big changes in its high-end housing market. Peace, it seems, is driving…
2024-12-12 Fun with Future Tenses
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. This week, we are going to talk about the future tenses. There…
2024-12-11 Looking Back on Mispronounced Names and Words
Vice President Kamala Harris and pop singer Chappell Roan were among the year’s most talked-about people. Their names were also…
2024-12-11 European Climate Agency: 2024 Is Likely Hottest Year on Record
A recent report by the European climate service Copernicus says that November was the second-warmest November for which the agency…
2024-12-11 TikTok Asks Court to Block US Ban, Seeks US Supreme Court Hearing
TikTok has asked a U.S. appeals court to temporarily block a law requiring its parent company, ByteDance, to divest itself…
2024-12-10 Saving Sea Turtles on Northeastern US Coast
Over the last 20 years, the number of stranded sea turtles has increased in the waters off the northeastern coast…
2024-12-10 Power Outages Threaten Ice Cream Industry in Ecuadorean Town
In Ecuador, power outages threaten ice cream businesses in the small town of Salcedo in the country’s central highlands. Ice…
2024-12-10 Learning How to Ask Questions
In the Education Tips series, education experts in the United States give you tips about how to improve your English…