From the outside of the Museum of pop culture in Seattle has been likened to a smashed electric guitar, attributed to legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix. 西雅图流行文化博物馆从外面看,就像是一把摔烂的电吉他,而这都是因

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十一月)

Remember, a name is for life In Sao Paulo, a baby boy is chortling away, unaware that a court is deciding his fate. If it finds in his father's favour, he is in all kinds of trouble. There may be a law in Brazil against giving your child a name that

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In Atlantic City大西洋城惊魂 On a recent weekend in Atlantic City, a woman won a bucketful of quarters at a slot machine(老虎机,一种赌具). She took a break from the slots for dinner with her husband in the hotel dining room. But firs

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016B 社会文化: 中级课程 Jane和Will初次约会,聊到彼此的家庭背景。我知道Jane的父母来自中国,所以我很想听听,作为一个亚裔美国人,Jane的成长经历是什么样的。 Professor: That's right, Winnie,

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Retrosexual Man This is the story of how my husband got mugged at the chemist's. It wasn't his fault. In certain matters, he is as innocent as a newborn baby and should not be allowed to roam around unsupervised at cosmetics counters. In other words,

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市中心乐团希望吸引青年人才 Most members of this orchestra are African American or Hispanic. 这个乐团的绝大多数成员是非裔或西班牙裔美国人。 They play American standards, pop and classical music. 他们演奏美国当代

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After Aiding Injured Israelis, A Palestinian Is Targeted For Abuse play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:56repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Fla

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Here is a quiz for you. Who won the 2002 World Cup of soccer? [Time running out. Kim Milton Nielsen looks at the watch, and blows it. Brazil are going to the finals!] The winner was Brazil. And if you got that right, do you know which team Brazil bea

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Poor schools, stereotypes, workplace classroom barriers hold people back Rosanne Skirble | Washington, DC 26 March 2010 Mae Jamison, former astronaut [left], promotes science literacy across the United States to produce more scientists and educate yo

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Let me just begin by saying there are two sides to every story and this is my side ...the right one. Olive is the best student, easily earning the top grade - A - in all of her classes. Her social life, on the other hand, gets low marks until, inspir

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For decades, films and television shows almost always portrayed American Indians as stereotypes. The stories were written and produced by white Americans. In 1977, Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPT) was founded to bring audiences native

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When you hear the term, computer geek, what image immediately pops into mind? Is the geek in your mind's eye a woman? Probably not. There's a reason the stereotype of the computer geek is almost always depicted as male. Around the world, significantl

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Muslim Artists Perform to Break Stereotypes 穆斯林艺术家的表演打破成见 LOS ANGELES For decades, Arab actors have been successful in Hollywood. Among the most successful are Omar Sharif, Tony Shalhoub, and F. Murray Abraham; the latter wo

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Hip Hop Meets Southeast Asia Poetry in US Midwest What happens when hip-hop meets an ancient Southeast Asian poetry tradition in the American Midwest? Answer: an unusual collaboration between a young rapper and his grandmother. The American immigrant

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I was telling my friend, Gina, a joke. I began it by saying, An Irishman, an Englishman, and a Frenchman walk into this bar, and Suddenly, Gina grabbed my arm and shook her head. I turned around and our coworker, Colin, was standing right behind me.

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Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can never hurt you? Not so. In fact, science has shown that negative stereotypes can cause a very specific type of harm, even to people who do not believe the stereotypes; they can significantly affect

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Faced with rising tuition costs and a less than satisfying job market, many would-be college students are ditching their knapsacks and textbooks for rucksacks and guidebooks. But is putting your future on hold for a year of travel the best idea? 去旅

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Although there has been much debate about whether race has a biological or social basis, the bottom line is that race is a psychological reality for many people. That is, many folks assign other individuals to racial categories based on their appeara

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is having a pop culture moment - more than a moment, really. For the past couple of years, she has transcended her role on the court to become a liberal icon. There's a CNN documentary, a

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