Words and Their Stories: State Nicknames, Part 4 词汇典故:美国各州别名 4 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Today, we finish telling about the interesting n

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Modern Olympic Games Review 1960 Olympics, Rome Fifty-four years after Italy had to give up hosting the Olympics due to the eruption 1 of Mount Vesuvius 2 , Rome finally got its chance. Rome made the

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Okay, here we go, girls. Arch your backs. Sorry, force of habit. Action. 好的,姑娘们,好戏上场。翘起你的屁屁,抱歉,职业病。开始。 Hey, what's up? I'm Max, and this is my partner, Caroline. 大家好吗,我是麦克斯,

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Lesson Twelve CITIES (II) Part B Macro-Listening (Tapescripts, Notes, Exercises with Key) Passage A City of the World Tapescript Most people imagine New York to be a city of skyscrapers. Perhaps too, they associate the city with the World Trade Cente

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Topics: Americans Abroad-The Founding of Liberia; The Gateway Arch; to struggle versus to fight versus to carry on; to churn and burn; hipster doofus Words: to sponsor to colonize liberty to declare intention abolitionist gateway arch to expand memor

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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember with Shirley Griffith. This week on our program, we play some of our favorite songs about summer. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Summer at the beach If you ask most Americans, they wo

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Americans Choose Their Favorite Poems Welcome to This Is America with VOA Learning English. This week, we bring you some of the poems that Americans like best. April is National Poetry Month in the United States. The Academy of American Poets started

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1. The grass is greener on the other side of the fence. 邻家芳草绿,隔岸风景好 The grass always looks green from afar. Only when you go closer will you realize that it is not so. Similarly, this proverb simply goes to say that one must alw

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A New York City entrepreneur is seeking investors for his No Bark startup. With enough investment money, Ty Cobb says, he will be able to discover the melodies that, when played, will instantly quiet barking dogs. Because dogs hear sound frequencies

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Melissa: Youre looking at the next overnight sensation. Im uploading my video right now, and by this time tomorrow, I wouldnt be surprised if its had over 100,000 views. Its going to go viral. Frank: You and your amateur videos. Who is going to watch

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1. The United States along with Japan, China, South Korea and Russia all agree North Korea shouldn't have nuclear weapons. President Bush says a diplomatic solution needs to be reached with North Kore

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VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. There are many natural wonders in the United States. Today, we take you to seven man-made wonders in America. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Against the city'

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371326198704242026 5 370687198602073872Mari: Hi, I'm Mari. I'm here with my friend Ron. Today, we're talking about food. So Ron, what's your favorite cuisine? Ron: My favorite cuisine has to be Hawaiian food. I grew up eating Hawaiian food so every s

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Todd: OK, Diana, we're going to talk about food. You were just talkin about food in Chicago. What kind of good food can you get in Chicago? Dianna: Chicago is famous for its Chicago style pizza or their hotdogs. The pizza is different because they pu

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❤ 模仿文本:The manuscript may have been preserved in Bavaria, but the individual poems come from all over Europe it seems. Who wrote them? Mainly itinerant students and monks with a taste for satirising the church, although there're a few nam

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今天我们要学的词是unbeaten。 Unbeaten, 是未被击败的意思。美式足球赛季已经过半。新英格兰爱国者队星期天再次获胜,以连赢11场的战绩保持不败记录, The New England Patriots remain unbeaten at 11-0

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Todd: So, Ruth, who is your favorite actor or actress? Ruth: Oh, that's a good question. I think it definitely has to be Ewan McGregor. Todd: Mm, yeah, he's pretty good. Ruth: I really, really like him. Todd: Why do you like him? Ruth: Well, he's rea

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Todd: Shona, do you have any talents or interests like art or music or cooking? Shona: Yeah. Actually, I really, really enjoy art. I like to sort of study different artists and look at art from the past, but I also paint myself so I like to go to art

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大家这两天都在吐槽麦当劳的新名字金拱门。其实,美国人很早就叫麦当劳金拱门了!今天,Jenny和Adam就要聊聊金拱门和英语里各种有趣的门! McDonald's changed its Chinese corporate name: 麦当劳改了

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本期内容: Uber reached a deal to sell its operations in China to Didi Chuxing, its arch-rival there, an acknowledgment that its costly campaign to conquer the ride-sharing market in China is over. Uber is taking a 17.7% stake in Didi as a conso

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