Destination: New Orleans 前进纽奥良 Dialogue A Karen is greeting Martin. Karen: Welcome to New Orleans! Martin: Thanks, I've come to experience Mardi Gras. Karen: Well, you're in the right place. Martin: I can't wait to see people in cos

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And that was his first time in space,John Glenn was one of NASA's original astronauts,he's been the receiever of a lot of attentiong right now,because 50 years ago yesterday, he made history. As that rocket launched into sky,John Glenn bacame the f

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AMERICAN MOSAIC -February 15, 2002: Olympic songs/question about Carnival in the US/a history of African American hairstyles HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC — VOA’s radio magazine in Special Engl

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By Quinn Klinefelter At a recent campaign stop near Detroit, President Bush used the stump speech he's honed since the September 11 attacks. The U.S., he says, is bringing democracy to the Middle East

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By Greg Flakus Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch Carnival Cleanup report Carnival Cleanup The Carnival season has drawn thousands of people to the streets of New Orleans over the past week. The ce

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New Orleans explodes into a carnival every year for Mardi Gras. And on that final day before the beginning of Lent, giant colorful floats parade down the city's streets. Groups known as krewes are responsible for planning and paying for the floats, b

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Daily Life - Complaining at a Restaurant (C0107) A: Excuse me, waiter? Waiter! B: Yes, sir? What can I do for you? A: Ive been sitting here for the past twenty minutes and no one has offered me a glass of water,brought any bread to the table and our

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1. The United Arab Emirates-based company that was sent to take over port operations in 6 major U. S. ports has agreed to a broader review before taking over operations. The move comes amid concerns f

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By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 20 February 2007 New Orleans Mardi Gras mask The Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans comes to an end today. And while the crowds are larger than last year, this year's celebration was still considerably smaller than be

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By Greg Flakus New Orleans 27 February 2006 Tuesday is Mardi Gras, French for

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British Charities Launch Campaign Advocating Tax on Banks to Aid Poor, Environment Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the day many Christians around the world begin a traditional fast before Easter, this year for 46 days. Custom also has it that

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Japan is crazy for fish. Each morning thousands of merchants crowd Tsukiji food market in Tokyo. At Tsukiji, no product has a higher price than the one that's most taboo, the puffer. It's the seafood version of Russian roulette, and it's extremely po

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Today's topics: Mardi Gras, Getty Villa, Have to v. got to v. going to have to, Hype, No brainer, Would in the past tense Words: To reopen To restart Renovation To take down To tear down Courtyard To house Antiquities Lent To fast Ash Wednesday

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What? Han, I need to see you in here now. 我靠。阿憨,进来,我有话跟你说 But that is the ladies' room. 可那是女厕所呀 You're fine. Women bring their little boys in here all the time. 怕啥。很多女人经常会带小孩进来

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Todd: Aaron, sometimes I hear from Australians, the term, have a walk-about, or walk-about! Aaron: A walk-about is an aboriginal word. It basically, means an aboriginal boy, when he is growing up goes for a long walk, maybe for twelve months, and he

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AS IT IS 2016-03-03 IOC Approves Refugee Olympic Team 国际奥委会宣布组建难民奥林匹克运动队 This is Whats Trending Today For the first time, a team of refugees will compete at the Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee ap

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Topics: Cities: New Orleans 9-1-1 emergency services, his or her, you dont need to know versus you need not know, incident versus accident Words: port to settle to found Cajun predominately to flood to rebound quarter mansion Mardi Gras Lent crawfish

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Todd: OK, Hello! Raphael: Hello! Todd: Can you say your name please? Raphael: Yeah, sure. My name is Raphael ThibaultTodd: Thibault! Raphael: Yeah! Thibault! Todd: OK, and that's your last name? Raphael: Ah, yeah, it's my last name, but it's a first

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Todd: OK, Hello! 托德:你好! Raphael: Hello! 拉斐尔:你好! Todd: Can you say your name please? 托德:请说一下你的名字,好吗? Raphael: Yeah, sure. My name is Raphael Thibault. 拉斐尔:当然好啊。我叫拉斐尔蒂博

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Todd: OK, Hello! Raphael: Hello! Todd: Can you say your name please? Raphael: Yeah, sure. My name is Raphael Thibault Todd: Thibault! Raphael: Yeah! Thibault! Todd: OK, and that's your last name? Raphael: Ah, yeah, it's my last name, but it's a first

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