Author Investigates Real-Life Inspiration for Fictional Charlie Chan The fictional Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan was the subject of popular books and movies for many decades. In recent years, however, the character has been criticized as a

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(四月)

By Amra Alirejsovic Los Angeles, California 26 April 2007 Harun Mehmedinovic is a young Bosnian-American filmmaker who is studying at the American Film Institute (A.F.I.) in California, one of the most prestigious film schools in the world. His late

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Jonah Hex. Are these the boys you wanted? You surely have done us quite a favor. A transaction is all it was. I'll collect my hundred dollar bounty on them and be on my way. From Superman and Spider Man to Josie and the Pussycats, Hollywood has a lon

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A: What does she look like? B: Well, she was pretty tall, about 5 feet 10 inches and kind of scary looking! A: What do you mean, scary? B: Well, she had a crazy sounding laugh and wild hair. Do you know what I mean? A: Yes, I know what you mean. B: A

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: You may have heard that Hollywood's been having a sad summer. Even though Wonder Woman smashed records, so many other films fizzled that the box office totals are down nearly a billion dollars compared to last summer. In our fall m

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Oscar nominations will be announced tomorrow. There's a good chance the movie Get Out will be the first horror film to be nominated for best picture in nearly 30 years. The Silence Of The Lambs won back in 1992. As NPR's Neda

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'Come From Away' Musical Tells Story Of Resilience After 9/11 play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:34repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash pl

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Often men my age, President Clinton, by the way, when I met him said--Men my age, mention that character as their favorite of all the women I've played. And I have my own secret understanding of why that is and it confirms every decision I made in hi

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说到cultural shock, 咱们中国人去国外有;老外来中国也很多!今天我们就要罗列老外来中国的5大surprise。听听哪些我们习以为常的事情让外国人万万没想到! 老外在中国 本节课的重点词汇: su

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M: And funnily enough, I'm actually enjoying it. W: Bartending? Really? M: Yeah, it's been really humbling. The familythat owns the Stowaway have poured their hearts and souls into the business.I've got nothing but respect for them. W: You know, Dani

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Todd: OK. Jamie, we're going to talk about movies. Jamie: OK. Great! Todd: What is your favorite movie? Jamie: My favorite movie is kind of a heavy movie. It's a called Sophie's Choice with Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline. Todd: OK. Jamie: It's a movie,

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Five become six. * Jackman here. The Wolvine open in theater this Friday. Great to have you. Yeah, it's great. The desk, the panel, what we hold. Yes, it's lovely to have you back. * talking a little bit. Laughing.... Finish it, I like it. It's very

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今天我们要学的词是sportsmanship。 Sportsmanship, 意思是运动家的风范,运动精神。Teaching children the importance of good sportsmanship can help develop good character, 教育孩子运动精神的重要性有助于培养他们的

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Todd: Howard, you said you saw the movie The Aviator. Howard: Ah, yes, with Leonardo DiCaprio. Todd: OK. What is the movie about? Howard: Well, The Aviator refers to the character, Howard Hughes. Todd: OK, who was Howard Hughes? Howard: Well, Howard

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今天我们要学的词是far cry。 A far cry from something, 意思是跟某件事情相差甚远。 The actor played a womanizer in the movie, a far cry from his real life character, 这个演员在电影里扮演一个花花公子,跟他在现实

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编者按: 如果所有人也包括我自己都更新或重铸自己的人格,这应该是有益于人类的。这也许仅仅是抹去粗糙的边缘或丢弃固有的模式,从而显露出不平整,有时则需要拿走支撑物,完全靠自

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5. Do I need to make a self-introduction to you first? 我需要首先做下自我介绍吗? 还能这样说: May I introduce myself first? Can I introduce me to you first? 谚语: A bully is always a coward. 色厉内荏。 6. The strongest tr

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星级典句: 第一句:Which gate should I get on board? 我应该在几号登机口登机? A: Which gate should I get on board? 我应该在几号登机口登机? B: Gate Eight. 8号登机口。 第二句:What's the gate number? 我的登机

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BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhuanet) -- Actor Conrad Bain, best known for his role in the TV sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, died at the age of 89, his daughter said on Wednesday. His daughter, Jennifer Bain, said to PEOPLE that her father died on Monday of natura

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Dan Gilroy is out with a new film, called, Velvet Buzzsaw. Like his last movie, Nightcrawler, Gilroy is the writer and director. And also like his last film, this one stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo. Gyllenhaal plays an art cr

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