A Piece of Red Calico 红色棉布的连衣裙 Frank Stockton Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called A Piece of Red Calico. It was written by Frank Stockton. Stockton was a popular writer in the second half o

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十)月

1. The First Thanksgiving----英语 感恩节 关于感恩节的一些词汇 Talk Turkey: 打开窗户说亮话,说实在的 相传在北美殖民时期,一个白人和一个黑人去打猎,事先说好了平分打到的猎物.结果一天下来只打到

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Here in the U.S., its Thanksgiving week. And many of us are getting ready to stuff our faces, watch football and take advantage of all those Black Friday sales. But eat enough turkey and you may not want to shop. Because a new study, in the Journal o

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Brett: Hi, Senum, how are you? Senum: Good, thank you Brett. How are you? Brett: Very good. So let's talk about family today. Senum: Alrighty then. Brett: So, how large is your family? Senum: Well, actually, I'm an only child, but I have a very large

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[00:00.00]We tried to stay awake as long as possible [00:03.15]to see Father Christmas, [00:05.18]but the next thing we knew it was morning. [00:08.09]Christmas morning! [00:09.57]At the bottom of the bed was the stocking, [00:11.87]now full of all k

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ANZAC Day (April 25) is when Australia and New Zealand honour members of their World War I soldiers. ANZAC means Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. These brave soldiers fought half way across the world in Turkey, where they landed in Gallipoli on

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I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Cuban officials have selected Raul Castro to replace his brother Fidel as president. The 81-year-old Fidel Castro who is in poor health is stepp

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I am Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta, here is a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Despite warnings from Iraq, Turkey is continuing its ground offensive into northern Iraq. The Turkish military says 7 Turkish troops and 79 Kurd

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Halloween 万圣节 This is a pumpkin, 这是一个南瓜, This is a bat. 这是一只蝙蝠。 This is a witch, 这是一个女巫, And this is a hat. 这是一顶帽子。 This is a skeleton, 这是一架骷髅, This is a cat. 这是一只猫咪

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - It Will Not Wash: Does It Work, or Not?By Jeri Watson Broadcast: Sunday, October 29, 2006 I'm Susan Clark with the Special English program, Words and Their Stories. Young Mis

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Cameras in Istanbul Taxis Causing Concerns Cameras are being put in taxis in Turkey's largest city, Istanbul. Turkish officials say the cameras will provide security for taxi drivers and their passengers. But some people fear the devices are part of

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What Can Thanksgiving Teach You About English Grammar? Every year around the Thanksgiving holiday, a strange ceremony happens in Washington, DC. The president stands outside the White House, gives a brief speech and then officially pardons a turkey.

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CAPITOL HILL Turkeys two-pronged campaign against Islamic State (IS) militants and Kurdish PKK forces is provoking mixed reactions from U.S. lawmakers. Both a more assertive Turkish role against IS and, more particularly, Turkish permission for the U

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LONDON, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- China was beaten by the world No. 1 U.S. in straight sets in the women's volleyball tournament of London Olympics on Wednesday. The Chinese, once champion in 2004 Athens Games and bronze medal winner in Beijing Games, lost

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Next week Joe Biden, US vice-president, visits Turkey, a Nato country whose relations with the west are in deep crisis following Julys botched coup. A vast majority of Turkish people believe, rightly or wrongly but nonetheless firmly, that Washington

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Korva Coleman. Wyoming Democrats today have what some say is once in a lifetime chance to affect a national election. The nations least populous state has 12 Democratic delegates at stake in today's caucuses. Wyoming

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Q: How Do People Celebrate Thanksgiving? 问:感恩节应该怎么过? Thanksgiving is historically the busiest travel holiday of the year. Each year, Americans travel to visit family members in cars, trains and by plane. 感恩节在史上一直是一

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Nicolas Sarkosy and Tony Blair meet in Paris on May 11, 2007 Nicolas Sarkozy will take office Wednesday as president of France. He supports labor reforms, tax cuts and strong controls over crime and illega

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Terror Attacks Expand Worldwide 恐怖袭击在全球扩张 UPDATE: In Burkina Faso, at least 23 people from 18 countries were killed after suspected Islamist militants attacked a hotel this weekend, say Burkina Faso government officials. They said 1

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与感恩节相关的英语词汇 每年11月的第四个星期四是美国最具有美国特色的重要节日感恩节 (Thanksgiving Day)。最初,感恩节没有固定日期,由各州临时决定,直到美国独立后,感恩节才成为全国

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