BARBARA KLEIN: Im Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about Harry Houdini, the great escape artist and magician. BARBARA KLEIN: It was a hot July day in nineteen twelve.

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week we answer a question about the life of magician Harry Houdini ... We also play music by some of this years biggest concert money-makers ... But first

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Jack opened his eyes. The scent of roses floatedthrough the warm twilight. Jack was wearing an old-fashioned cap, a rust-colored jacket, and knee-lengthpants. His backpack had turned into a leather satchel. Annie was wearing a puffy white blouse and

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Wow, said Jack and Annie together. Inside the crowded fairgrounds, below the loomingEiffel Tower, a band played a lively march. Fountainsshot colored water high into the sky. A small trainchugged through the crowd, blowing its whistle. People of all

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Jack and Annie whirled around. A dark figure wasstanding at a side door of the institute. The sorcerer! Jack thought. He frantically tried to remember hisline of the rhyme. Can I help you? the figure said. He steppedforward into the light of a gas la

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Jack sat on the porch, reading in the summertwilight. Crickets chirped in the Frog Creek woods. The bell of an ice cream truck jingled down the street. Annie stepped out the front door. Let's go, shesaid. Where? said Jack. Mom gave us money for ice c

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04 Magic and Illusions GLOSSARY magic show a type of entertainment where the performer (magician) appearsto do things that are impossible or unbelievable* Have you ever been to a magic show where the magician actually pulled arabbit out of his hat? m

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PART THREE - A YOUNG WOMAN AT THORNFIELD CHAPTER EIGHT Life with Mr. Rochester Where did you live before you came here? he asked. I was at Lowood School for eight years, sir. Eight years! I'm surprised you lasted so long in that terrible place. You k

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What Do Pupils Tell Us? The size of our pupils can give clues to our interest, emotions, attitudes, and thought processes. If youve seen a magician tell which card someone picked from a deck, youve probably been amazed. Well, the pupils often open up

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Magician David Blaine set a new world record last month for breath-holding: 17 minutes and 4 seconds. The feat was broadcast live during The Oprah Winfrey Show, and the studio audience cheered as divers pulled Blaine from a water-filled sphere. He lo

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介绍: 1 Im lost. Can you give me directions to your heart? 我迷路了。请问去你心里的路怎么走? 2 Are you a magician? Because whenever I look at you, everyone else disappears! 你是个魔术师吗?因为每当我看到你的时候

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Beginners. Traveling is a passion of mine. I can't imagine staying in one place for many years without going off to explore another country. Well, I've done it! My brother has lived in New Zealand for eleven years. He has flown out to the U.S many ti

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Topics: Comic-Con; Famous Americans: Houdini; I just versus I have just; suit versus match versus fit; levity Words: convention comic book animation autograph fan magician escape artist handcuffs to debunk supernatural medium sance to suit to match t

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