President James Madison wanted the warring British and French to honor American neutrality. Transcript of radio broadcast: 30 July 2008 Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. James Madison James Madison of Virgini

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Welcome to the world of JK Rowling! It is a world of magic and wonders, a world where anything can happen. Many of the creatures in Rowling's world are not real, and much of what happens is strange. JK Rowling has written a series of books about Harr

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Topics: Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys Book Series; Famous Americans-Martha Graham; enterprise versus entrepreneurship versus start-up Words: series fictional detective mystery pseudonym role model classical to choreograph technique exaggerated jerky

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On his grave he wanted written, ''Here was buried Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Virginia Law for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.'' Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 July 2

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BOB DOUGHTY: People in America, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history of the United States. Today Shirley Griffith and Ray Freeman tell about reporter Ida Minerva Tarb

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Time again for StoryCorps, this oral history project collects interviews between everyday people talking about their lives. Today, a husband and a wife remember how they met. He was from Slovakia, she was from Wisconsin. A job brought them together.

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Topic1-Childhood Obesity and Chinese Overweight Problems As living standards in China improve, our waistlines have expanded accordingly over the past few decades. The phenomenon poses serious threat to our health condition and increases the burden on

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Nick: Hi everybody, this is Nick. Welcome to teaching series how do you say this in American English. 大家好,我是Nick. 每个人都有很风光的时候,在人的一生中,对吧?但是呢有些时候,由于不小心,或者突发事件

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玛雅安吉罗(Maya Angelou),1928年4月4日出生于美国密苏里州圣路易斯市。美国黑人作家、诗人、剧作家、编辑、演员、导演和教师。在贫民窟的匮乏生活中长大的安吉罗曾当过厨师、电车售票员、

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game As much a part of an American summer as ice cream and school vacations, baseball has a grip on the national psyche unrivalled by that of any other sport. The game evolved

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Game of Thrones Opens Seventh Season This is Whats Trending Today. 这里是今日热点节目。 Many people watched the first program in the seventh season of Game of Thrones Sunday night. 周日晚很多人都观看了《权利的游戏》第七季第

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AS IT IS 2015-12-12 #WelcometoCanada, X-Men, and a Laughing Orangutan This is Whats Trending Today. Syrian Refugees in Canada Justin Trudeau became the Canadian Prime Minister in November, and on Thursday night he may have made his biggest social med

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VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we get to know more about a famous creature known for its pale skin, pointy teeth and big hunger for human blood. Vampires have held an im

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1. Iraqi police say 21 Iraqis were killed Monday in a series of attacks across the country including a popular Iraqi TV comedian. Authorities also found the bodies of 26 people who had been kidnapped

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1. Amid tensions over North Korean nuclear tests, the U.S. dispatched a top-of-the-line guided missile destroyer to Japan. The USS Mustin is equipped with sensitive missile-tracking radar . The warshi

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Oklahoma City would be in need of a big effort from Kevin Durant or risk falling behind three-games-to-one to the San Antonio Spurs, with a possible close-out game in Texas. And the four-time league scoring champ and former MVP would step-up big time

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Benedict Cumberbatch says he tries to stay clear of fan theories and online conspiracies about Sherlock. 本尼迪克特.康伯巴奇表示他努力不让粉丝对《神探夏洛克》的揣测和网上的阴谋论影响自己。 Ahead of the fourth

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今天我们要学的词是axe。 Axe, 作名词,是斧子,作为动词,就是裁减,砍伐的意思。 The TV series will be axed due to decline in popularity, 因为收视率越来越低,所以这部电视连续剧将被砍掉。 The coac

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''For a time, I think the embargo is less evil than war,'' the outgoing president said. Finally he accepted a compromise -- trade, except with Britain and France. Transcript of radio broadcast: 16 July 2008 ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATI

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Demons, Male Dancers and Dinosaurs at Theaters Everywhere The first day of summer was June 21 but the summer movie season began well before that. Last week, we talked about Jurassic World, which has proved to be a huge hit. The movie has sold more th

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