DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week we answer a question about the life of magician Harry Houdini ... We also play music by some of this years biggest concert money-makers ... But first

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Lets have our lunch on the deck, Jessie suggested. Good idea. Henry loaded a tray with egg-salad sandwiches and a plate of carrot and celery sticks. Violet followed him out the sliding glass doors with a pitcher of limeade. The children sat down on t

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 77 The Mystery of the Wild Pon

Shad walked the Aldens to his place. It seemed to take a long time and the sky grew darker all the while. He lived in an old house with several outbuildings near the shore. Come see this first, said Shad, leading them to a shack half buried in a thic

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He Taught Us to Love Russ was a lovable kid with a myriad of communication challenges a speech impediment, dyslexia, auditory and large motor problems. But today he is walking confidently, standing tall to make an acceptance speech for having been c

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 语言的力量

Ballerina's Artistry Infuses Her Cakes Prima Ballerina Austin always loved to dance. Dancing as a profession was never a difficult choice for her; she knew early on that she absolutely wanted to do this professionally. But one day in 2006, while danc

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经典歌曲-烟雾迷住你的眼SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Patti Austin They asked me how I knew my true love was true. Oh, I of course replied something here inside cannot be denied. They said someday you'll find all who love are blind. Oh,When your

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1. President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton are among those mourning George McGovern, the former Democrat senator lost a landslide presidential election to Richard Nixon in 1972. 2. Lance Armstrong greeted about 4,300 cyclists at his

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President Obama has announced he will be sending senior personnel to help federal state and local officials in Dallas as they try to identify anyone who may have been in contact with individuals testing positive for Ebola. Two nurses from a Dallas ho

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BBC News with David Austin. A three-year search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been called off, leaving one of the great aviation mysteries unsolved. It was suspended after underwater search teams failed to find the wreckage in th

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American Airlines which for a third straight day cancelled hundreds of flights as it carries out inspections of its MD-80 jetliners said today it hopes to be able to resume normal operations by the weekend. So far, the nations largest airline has to

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day after day i'm more confused 日复一日,我变得更加困惑 and i look for the light through the pourin' rain 希望在倾盆大雨中看到曙光 you know thats a game that i'd hate to loose 这是我不希望输的游戏, and i'm feelin'

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

Josie's on a vacation far away, Come around and talk it over So many things that i wanna say You know i like my girls a little bit older I just wanna use your love tonight I don't wanna lose your love tonight I ain't got many friends left to talk to

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This is AP News Minute. Texas investigators suspect 3 package explosions that left two dead and two others injured may be linked. This comes after 2 package bombs exploded in separate parts of Austin Monday, killing a teenager and leaving two women w

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2018(三)月

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Tens of thousands of people travel to Austin, Texas each year to attend the South by Southwest festival. The festival is most famous for its music and film presentations. In recent years it has also

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Dr. Greg Austin is a fellow at the EastWest Institute in New York, and currently a visiting professor of international policy at the University of New South Wales in Canberra, Australia. Dr. Austin says he doesn't see China's moves in the region as a

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By Greg Flakus Austin, Texas 16 July 2007 Rev. Richard Elwood, blesses the grave at the burial for Lady Bird Johnson at the Lyndon Baines Johnson National Historical Park in Stonewall, Texas, 15 July 2007 Former First Lady Claudia Lady Bird Johnson w

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

Just a light A certain kind of light That never shone on me and I want my life to be Lived with you, lived with you There's a way,there's a way Everybody say To do each and every little thing But what does it bring If I ain't got you, ain't got you Y

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

The strands in your eyes That color them wonderful Stop me and steal my breath Emeralds from mountains Thrust towards the sky Never revealing their depth I'll be your cryin' shoulder I'll be love with suicide I'll be better when I'm older I'll be the

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 The Voice 美国好声音

A dream could be anything 梦想可以是任何事物 Something that you are chasing, that you are really really passionate about 可以是你不懈追求的,可以是你满腔热忱的 Anything you have love for 只要是你所爱的 That you wann

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Mama told me when I was young: 'Come sit beside me, my only son, and listen closely to what I say and if you do this it will help you some sunny day.' 'Oh, take your time, don't live too fast. Troubles will come and they will pass. Go find a woman an

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