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We often need to tell others what someone else said. There are two ways to do this. One is to say the same words and use quotation marks. That is direct speech. The other method is to summarize, or tell about what someone said. This is called reporte
Why Do Americans Color But the British Colour? Thank Noah Webster Some people collect stamps. Others collect coins. Noah Webster, Jr. collected words. He did not save just the words, of course, but also their meanings and spellings. His collection be
Welcome to Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore common expressions in American English. Like all languages, our expressions come from everywhere. They come from nature, sports, and food. They come from money,
Brainwash: Not as Clean as You Think 词汇典故:洗脑:不像你想的那么干净 Hello and welcome to another Words and Their Stories. Today we are talking about expressions to describe people who are not in their right minds. People who are not
The Beautiful and Mysterious Shenandoah, and Its Native American Roots Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. Every word has its own story. Where did it come from? How did it get into the language? Todays word
Silver Bullet, a Magic Cure-all 银子弹,喻指良方,高招,灵丹妙药 From VOA Learning English, this is Words and Their Stories. Im Anna Matteo and today Im going to solve all your problems. With a silver bullet. If you dont believe me, that is
From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. You may remember our earlier reports on infinitives and gerunds. The infinitive form of a verb can be either its most basic form or appear with the word to. A gerund is a verb that ends in ing and
Many Food Names in English Come From Africa On a recent program, we told you stories of English words borrowed from other languages. Today, we will tell you about words English has taken from African languages. Many of these words entered English as
Baloney or Blarney? 词汇典故:胡扯与巧言令色 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Baloney is a kind of sausage that many Americans eat often. The word also has another meaning in English. It is used to describe so
Besties, Buds, BFFs ... Friends! Now, the VOA Learning program Words and Their Stories. Language changes over time. Many words and expressions have changed over the centuries. But the word friend has stayed the same. It is a rare example in the Engli
10 Tech Tools to Teach You New Words 十大科技工具帮你学新单词 Technology has given us new tools and ways to learn languages faster and easier. Here are a few tools that could help you. Websites that can help you are: Dictionary.com will g
Everyday Grammar: Introducing Phrasal Verbs Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. Today we look at a very common verb form in English phrasal verbs. There are over 5,000 verbs that fall in this category. Do you know how to use t
'Word on Street' Impacted Language in 2011 While 2011 is over, some of the words that came to define the past year are still very much with us, and may be for years to come. Since 2011 was an especially busy year for grassroots political action, many
AMERICAN STORIES - The Law of LifeBy Jack London Broadcast: Saturday, September 09, 2006 ANNOUNCER: Now, the V.O.A. Special English Program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called The Law
学个词-1755-on-the-basis-of 今天我们要学的词是 on the basis of. On the basis of 根据某种原因。The study drew its conclusions on the basis of hard data. 这项研究是根据硬数据得出研究结论的。He was denied employment