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NOEL KING, HOST: 2017 was a great year for Latino popular culture and the arts. There was the hit song Despacito by Puerto Ricans Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, DESPACITO) LUIS FONSI AND DADDY YANKEE: (Singing) Para que te acuerdes
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
United States parallel giant slalom snowboarder Chris Klug has more than just a desire to win an Olympic medal in Vancouver. He also is spreading the word about the need for organ donors, as he himself is a transplant recipient. American Chris Klug i
Y: 各位听众好,我是杨晨。欢迎大家到美语咖啡屋。 J: Hello and welcome to American Cafe! My name's Jody. On a previous show we talked about Bike Week, a long vacation in Florida fo
Part 1 National Hispanic Heritage Month 全国拉丁文化月 Dialogue Script1 对话原文1 Javier: Welcome to L.A.! It's nice to finally meet you in person! Linda: Thanks! It's great to be here, but wow, I didn't expect to see so many Mexicans. Javier: You t
Without Tickets Fans Can Still Get Into the Olympic Spirit In London's Hyde Park no expensive tickets were needed to watch the women's triathlon. Kate Davis Clarke came from New York City to cheer on her best friend, American triathlon athlete Sarah
Olympic Fans Go Shopping People have been flooding into the department store John Lewis, which is right by the Olympic Park, to buy their official games merchandise. Inside, Olympic imagery is splattered across just about every product you can imagin
US Olympic Alternates Prepare, Hope for Opportunity While Dacota Earnest, an 18-year-old from Texas, did not fulfill her Olympic dream, she still made it to London. She and Logan Dooley were selected as back-ups for the U.S. Olympic team's trampoline
US Marathoner Aims for Another Olympic Medal Meb Keflezighi has had a very successful athletics career since moving to the United States with his family at age 12. His two biggest highlights are a silver medal in the marathon at the 2004 Athens Olymp
Kenyas Olympic Trials Provide London Preview In a country that reveres its runners, many of whom are the best in the world, it is no surprise Kenya's National Olympic Trials were so well-attended by Kenyans and tourists from outside the country. Satu
Tanzanian Boxer Strives to Win Olympic Gold Selemani Kidunda grew up and still lives on the outskirts of Tanzanias commercial capital, Dar es Salaam. He says when he was a young boy he saw a former world heavyweight champion fight and that got him in
Kenyan Vivian Cheruiyot Ready for Olympic Gold At one-point-six meters and barely 39 kilos, Vivian Cheruiyot may not appear to be much of a threat. But she has proven to be ferocious on the track. The 28-year-old Kenyan is the current womens world ch
US, Iran Go to the Mat for Olympic Wrestling World Championship wrestling in Tehran pits the United States against Iran. But the match is about more than victory for one side or the other. For the wrestlers and their coaches, it is the start of a sha
Its exactly a month today until the Olympic Games begin. From August 8th till the 24th, over 10,000 athletes will compete in 28 sports, mostly in Beijing. For New Zealand, it will be 100 years since we first sent athletes to an Olympic Games. Three N
The Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games was a most exciting event. It was full of breath-taking surprises like fireworks, and the opening welcome by 2008 Chinese drummers. Then there were fairies floating on wires, a giant spinning globe, c
Winning a gold medal is often considered the standard of excellence at the Olympics. But as VOA's Jim Stevenson reports from China, sometimes placing second is a huge victory. Sara Isakovic, 13 Aug 2008 Often buried behind the headlines of world rec
LONDON, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic Torch Relay is a great chance to show off the North West and celebrate the role that people, places and businesses from the region are playing in London 2012, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday. Hunt
The Olympic torch has climbed the tallest mountain in Wales carried by one of Britain's best-loved mountaineers. 奥运火炬已经到达了威尔士最高山,是由英国最受欢迎的登山运动员之一克里斯伯宁顿爵士传递的。 Sir
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Nick Page. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 This week, skilled sports players ar
对话原文 May:Hi,Daniel. 阿美:嗨,丹尼尔。 Daniel: Hi,May. Is dinner ready? 丹尼尔:嗨,阿美。晚饭准备好了吗? May:Whats up? 阿美:怎么了? Daniel: Im hungry, and I can eat a horse. 丹尼尔:我饿了,我