[00:01.83]Aeschylus:The Father of Greek Tragedy [00:04.78]Aeschylus was the first known dramatist to use [00:09.09]more than one character in his plays, [00:11.82]and he therefore invented the concept of dialogue between characters. [00:16.20]Befor

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 英语专业晨读美文

I Live Four Lives at a Time by Alice Thompson Everyone who has past his first few birthdays has some kind of guideline or things in which he believes. Its hard to put them in words that mean anything. I live a life of four dimensionsa wife, a mother,

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VOA美语咖啡屋 Lesson 68:Dianne, the Italian Opera Lover Y:各位听众好,欢迎您到美语咖啡屋。我是杨晨。 J: Hello I'm Jody and welcome to the American Cafe. Y: Jody, 听说你下星期是不是要到意大利去? J: Yes and

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One day a young man was writing a letter to his have a face to say that girl friend who lived just a few miles away in a nearby town. He was telling her how much he loved her and how wonderful he thought she was. The more he wrote the more poetic he

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And tonight, a town in Southern Georgia is taking a stand against one of the gravest dangers facing our nation in modern times. I'm speaking of course about that thing where people wear pants that are way too big for them. The scourge() of saggy pant

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This was the closest I've been to facing death, and I hope its the closest I get for a few more decades. Having lived through it, I can now say this to you with a bit more certainty than when death was a useful but purely intellectual concept: 这是我

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An ignominious end 可耻的下场 Professor randall, an illustrious volcanologist, pursued his discipline with a passion that went well beyond ordinary scientific enquiry. He even had to park his car out in the street, as his garage was stacked up to th

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Yakima is a small city located an hour and a half's drive(1) from Wenatchee. It is a wide valley, famous for its grapes and apples. We were there last weekend for a baseball tournament, the first of the season(2). One interesting fact about Yakima is

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In the 60s he was a wildly popular folk singer. But his musical journey took him beyond the music his fans expected him to play. First of two parts. Transcript of radio broadcast: 08 June 2008 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special Eng

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AS IT IS 2016-10-14 Singer Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Literature Prize 歌手鲍勃迪伦获诺贝尔文学奖分享到: American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday. 美国歌手兼作曲家鲍勃迪伦周四荣获诺贝

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BARBARA KLEIN: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And I'm Steve Ember. This week on our program, we play some favorite songs about winter. (MUSIC) BARBARA KLEIN: It is winter in many parts of the world.

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'The Bricklayer' Details Iranian Exile Experience on Stage Even in last-minute rehearsals on a bare stage, the power of The Bricklayer's story comes through, as well as the sadness at its core. This opera tells of one family's suffering, the son exec

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Our poetry reviewer Tess Taylor observes that every few years, it seems, poetry is declared dead. And in response, books are published about how to bring poetry back to life or how to better appreciate it. Well, Tess read this ye

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'The Story Of A Brief Marriage' Provides Intimate Look At Sri Lanka's Civil War play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0005:30repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or up

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Academy Chooses Bob Dylan As Unlikely Choice For Nobel Literature Prize play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:24repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update you

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By Larry London Washington 17 December 2007 With five Number One hits between 1992 and 1997, the group Boyz II Men has secured a permanent place in music history. Through their wonderful harmonies and poetic lyrics, and a career that has spanned 20 y

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's April 1, but this is no joke. It's time for our annual Twitter poetry call out. In honor of National Poetry Month, we are inviting you to tweet us your poems with the hashtag #NPRpoetry. And here's a haiku to kick it off (re

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now it's time for more Twitter poetry. Here's one from Dave Paulsen in Minnesota. DAVE PAULSEN: String cheese. You think you're so smart, shedding your skin like a cylindrical reptile. Take heed, though, little dairy product. You

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I fancied I saw these cylindrical, membrane-filled tubes trembling beneath the water's undulations. 我好像是看见薄膜一般的和圆筒形样的细管在海波下颤动。 I was tempted to gather their fresh petals, which were adorned with del

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Rise with the lark and go to bed with the lamb--- This poetic quote is from English poet and novelist Nicholas Breton. Later, it has been used many times as a warning for the necessity to respect people's biological clock. Allan Pack is a famous rese

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