突破口语之情景对话(10):Birthday gift生日礼物 10. Birthday gift 生日礼物 Lisa: Happy birthday, Jim! Jim: Thank you, Lisa. Lisa: Here is a present for you. I hope you like it. Jim: Oh, great! I love it! You know I've been expecting this for a long tim

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VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA IN VOA Special English. Today we tell about jazz singer and pianist Shirley Horn. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Shirley Horn performing in 2003 Shirley Horn was considered one

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一.本课要点及示例 在这一课里, 我们学习以 t-i-o- n 结尾的名词. 比方 education, introduction,production 等等. 我们还要学习以 a-l 结尾的形容词, 比方 national, emotional,historical 等等. 首先我们还是听两位

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Lesson21 Blues and Jazz People from Europe and America brought Africans to America as slaves before and during the nineteenth century. These Africans brought their music with them. After the American Civil War (18611865), the African-American people

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Ostinato 固定低音 Do you know what ostinato is? 你知道什么是固定低音吗? Ostinato is a short musical phrase. 固定低音是简短的音乐句。 It appears throughout a song. 它出现在整个歌曲中。 Where can we find ostinato?

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Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week We play new music from jazz artist Diana Krall And answer a question about American revolutionary leader Patrick Henry. But first, we report on a sporty internati

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Kennedy Center Announces Its Honorees for 2013 肯尼迪中心公布2013年获奖者 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Faith Lapidus. On the show today, we tell all about this years Kennedy Center honorees. And we play music by

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Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga 'Cheek to Cheek' Singers Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga are sitting on top of Billboards Top Two Hundred Albums list. Their joint album of long-standing jazz hits Cheek to Cheek was released September 23rd. Tony Bennett is now the

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Chinese tourists spend billions of dollars overseas each year, and while there are always the must see cities, secondary markets are now emerging. Cities such as New Orleans in the southern US are now pulling out all the stops to attract them to The

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George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Written by - Shelley Gollust (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: George Gershwin And Im Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the life and music of one of America'

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Shirley Horn Remembered | Baseball: Story of White Sox Victory By Katherine Gypson and Jill Moss Broadcast: Friday, November 04, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA

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Doug Levine Electric guitarist Larry Carlton has had a distinguished career in music. His resume includes a list of recordings with some of the best and brightest in pop, soul, jazz and country. Now,

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Despite the often raw intensity of his poetry, Robert Pinsky, a lanky, handsome man in his seventies, has the relaxed air of a jazz musician as he prepares to read an excerpt from his long poem History of My Heart. The poet explains that the work re-

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SARAH LONG: Now, the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, Shirley Griffith and Steve Ember tell about the jazz singer, Ella Fitzgerald. She was known as America's first lady of song. (MUSIC: How High The Moon) SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: The y

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Im Doug Johnson. Today we tell about the first woman chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, who died earlier this week. We also answer a question about the great American writer Ernest Hemingway. And we play music by a young jazz musician Esp

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Saxophonist Dave Koz is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his recording debut by doing what he does best, making music. His latest album which features some of today's top jazz players. Dave Koz waxes philosophical on Hello Tomorrow. He's particula

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Braun Makes Move from Trumpeter to Singer on 'Sings With Strings' Who knew acclaimed jazz trumpeter Rick Braun could sing? His latest album showcases superb vocal skills as well as his grasp of the Great American Songbook. Braun has turned his life-l

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The all-star contemporary jazz group Fourplay recently bid farewell to their longtime guitarist Larry Carlton. But, the four-man band wasted no time finding his replacement and recording a new album. Fourplay isn't known for changing personnel. In fa

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VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about pianist John Lewis. He created one of one of the most famous jazz groups in America, the Modern Jazz Quartet.

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Pianist David Benoit is basking in the warmth of his first recording of original material in four years, Earthglow. David modeled his album after a blend of instrumental jazz he calls jazz-lounge-Euro-chill. Benoit was interested in trying something

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