Weddings Are a Billion Dollar Business in America From VOA Learning English, welcome to This Is America. Im Avi Arditti. And Im Kelly Jean Kelly. This week, we look at weddings in Americahow much they cost and how different they can be. MUSIC: Bruno

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Former US Pop Superstar Patti Page Dies at 85 Page was one of the most beloved singers of the post-war era. Her biggest hit, the Tennessee Waltz, sold more than 10 million copies, and is considered to be the first true crossover music hit. It spent m

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As a recent sixty-second-science podcast explained music sings up the heartbeats of singers. Now comes the study on music on the step of walkers. It's not just the beat that effects walkers pace. Scientists discovered that even at the same tempo, dif

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-We are throw to be enjoying one of the world's most successful recording artist Avril Lavigne who sold more than o 30 million albums, 50 million singles worldwide. Today she's releasing her faith studio album, Avril Lavigne is already NO.1 in thirte

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending November 2 Were spotlighting the five most popular songs in the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending November 2, 2013. No newcomers means one thing: if you liked last weeks show, youll love thi

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十一月)

Rock Musicians 'Carry On' in Pakistan Rock and roll never really died in Pakistan. But it did fade away. Pop and rock bands used to play in clubs across Pakistan in the more liberal 1980s, but have largely receded from the public eye. One band is sti

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(三月)

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. And in my hour of darkness She is standing right in front of me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. Let it be, Let it be, Let it be Let it be Whisper

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

Available on the album Madman Across The Water Blue jean baby, L.A. lady, seamstress for the band Pretty eyed, pirate smile, you'll marry a music man Ballerina, you must have seen her dancing in the sand And now she's in me, always with me, tiny danc

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Nam June Paik Turned Video into an Object of Art Im Shirley Griffith. And Im Mario Ritter with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Nam June Paik is widely considered one of the first video artists. Today, video art is a rich and popular field in mod

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Asian Americans in LA Share Tea and Tradition, Bobo Style Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. On the show today, we play music from Daft Punk. We also look at a new movement in theater productions. But first, we visit

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Blues, Country and Soul Mix in Memphis, Tennessee From VOA Learning English, welcome to This Is America. Im Avi Arditti. And Im Kelly Jean Kelly. This week, learn about a city in the South that helped give the world many kinds of American music. Come

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New York City Program Teaches Children to Write and Enjoy Poetry Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today we hear songs from country music star George Jones. We also tell about a Maryland group that is helping older

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Grammy Organization Honors Bruce Springsteen with Humanitarian Award Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. It is February, you know what that means! Entertainment awards season has opened in the United States! Today on the

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Orchestra Comprised of Afghan Street-Children Concludes US Tour This is Bolro. It is an orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel, first performed at the Paris Opera in 1928. The composition is played here by Afghan students in Boston, Massachusetts. Classic

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(二月)

John Denver Tribute Links Musicians from Various Genres, Generations The musicians include southern rockers My Morning Jacket, who cover Leaving On A Jet Plane. The 10-piece alternative band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros reinterprets Wooden In

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SXSW Attracts Musicians, Filmmakers from Around the World South by Southwest is known for its exuberance and its mingling of business and pleasure. While the music blares from several nearby venues, a delegation from Chile holds an event to bring tog

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival Showcases Vanishing Languages As soon as she heard the music, festival goer Patricia Joseph knew she had to dance. I always felt like dancing when I heard this kind of music, and I always felt restrained. But this was so

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Young Musicians in Houston Carry on Blues Tradition 休斯顿音乐家发扬布鲁斯传统 HOUSTON The American musical genre known as the blues emerged in the early part of the 20th century out of African- American communities in the deep South - p

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Gary Allan's 'Set You Free' Focuses on Hope Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain) is the lead single from Set You Free. The million-selling song became the California natives fastest-rising chart hit to date, and his fourth to top the Country list. Allan sa

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Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying says China is committed to resolving territorial disputes through dialogue, but it will never allow other countries to sabotage its integrity. We have noticed recently Japan has continued to exaggerate the China thr

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