AMERICAN MOSAIC - Critics' Picks for Best Books and Movies of the Year DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. Today on our show: the best books and movies from two thousand eleven. Plus, we play some

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With only days to go before the 1998 World Cup, the French Manager Aime Jacquet is a man under pressure. Attacked from all sides, Jacquet has the job of rewriting French football history. But few beli

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Robert Nardelli For Robert Nardelli, two thousand seven might seem like a bad year. After all, he resigned in January as chief of the world's largest operator of home-improvement stores. Sales and pr

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AS IT IS 2013-12-04 Critics Raise Concerns About Vietnam's New Constitution Welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Mario Ritter. Vietnam is changing its constitution. But critics say the document does not include reforms that will improve

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By Tendai Maphosa London 03 October 2007 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently stepped up his criticism of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe for his dictatorial rule and human rights abuses. The British government also repeatedly condemns oth

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69 作家富兰纳瑞·欧康纳 DATE=7-15-01 TITLE=PEOPLE IN AMERICA #1830 - Flannery O'Connor BYLINE=RICHARD THORMAN Voice one: I'm Shirley Griffith. Voice two: And I'm ray freeman with the VOA Spec

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Richard Rodgers Wrote Musical Plays That Often Dealt with Social IssuesBy Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Sunday, October 22, 2006 VOICE ONE: I'm Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shir

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EXPLORATIONS - George Catlin Painted Native American Tribes and Their Cultures During the 1830sBy Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TW

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13 菲茨杰拉德·埃拉的明星之路 DATE=3-11-01 TITLE=PEOPLE IN AMERICA #1812 - ELLA FITZGERALD BYLINE=NANCY STEINBACH Anncr: Now, the voa special english program, people in america. Today, shi

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HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Faith Lapidus. Happy New Year! Before we look ahead to two thousand ten, we want to talk about some of the best movies and books of two thousand nine. And we play some great music w

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Failure isnt the end, unless you let it be. Dont believe me? Here are 5 people who lived through failure before going on to become names known around the world: 失败不是人生的终结,除非你向它屈服。不相信吗?下面5个人就曾经

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今天我们要学的词是credentials。 Credentials, 是指能够证明某人胜任工作的学历和经验。 All candidates for the dean's position have excellent academic credentials, 系主任一职的所有候选人都具有很高的学术成就

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By Brian Padden Washington, D.C. 07 April 2008 Intervention advocates say peacefully resolving disputes and establishing a democratic form of government are key to creating a stable, prosperous society. But critics warn that democracy cannot be impos

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LOS ANGELES, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Award-winning actor and producer Danny DeVito will receive the Critics' Choice Television Icon Award when the award is presented early next week, the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) announced on Th

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What is success? To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty; To find the best in others; T

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For many, this weekend's nuclear compromise between the United States and North Korea brought a sigh of relief that a six nation diplomatic process could be salvaged. But the deal has critics, both in the United States and Japan. VOA's Kurt Achin ha

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LONDON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The annual London Critics' Circle Film Awards saw 'Amour' triumph as best film, as well as picking up two further awards, on Sunday. 'Amour' is Austrian director Michael Haneke's French language tale of an elderly married

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Thursday turned out to be bittersweet for Ben Affleck, as his Iran hostage drama Argo was honored with top awards including best picture and best director at the 18th Critics' Choice Movie Awards, but was apparently s

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A trio of Chilean engineers say they have found a way to thwart determined thieves with what they claim is the world's first 'unstealable bike.' 三名智利工程师宣称发明了世界上首款偷不走的自行车,他们表示,这下那些信誓

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Going to the Cinema 看电影 Key Sentences(重点句子) 738. Would you like to see the movie Forget Me Not? 电影《勿忘我》你想看吗? 739.They say the heroine is played by Jane Fonda. 听说女主角是由简方达担任。 740. I'

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