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[00:39.42]That music is called Taps. [00:54.65]It is played at military fuerals to honor soldiers who have died. [01:00.21]The sound of taps is eing heard at cemeteries throughout the United States as America honors its war dead. [01:09.77]The Memori
Sumo is the national sport of Japan. It is very popular there, but its popularity is decreasing. This is because the top champions are no longer Japanese. There have been more champions from Hawaii and Mongolia in the past decade than Japanese. Sumo
AWARDSby Chris RoseThe Nobels are the originals, of course. Alfred Nobel, the man who invented deadly explosives, decided to try and do something good with all the money he earned, and gave prizes to people who made progress in literature, science, e
By Rebecca Ward The summer games in Athens ended with a bang - but not the kind most feared, as in terrorism. No, the bang was a grand finale of fireworks, song and dance, bringing an end to the Olymp
Topics:American Musicals-Cabaret; The Guggenheim Museum; relation versus relationship; rerun versus syndication; belly of the beast Words: to premiere master of ceremonies cabaret boarding house to claim errand abstract art to exhibit distinctive dom
Broadcast: May 29, 2003 By Jeri Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Graduating seniors at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, May 25. May and June are the months when most g
Mayor Fang, Governor Cheng, Secretary Li: Ni Men Hao! Thank you for the key to your city and for this magnificent welcome. Here in this ancient capital, China seems very young to me tonight, blessed with both a proud history and promise of tomorrow1.
For almost all of you, the ride to school is free. What if you had to pay 400 dollars for it? It's a question we're looking at today on CNN Student News. My name is Carl Azuz. Let's get going. First up, America pays tribute to the nearly 3,000 victim
The second Monday of January is Coming-of-Age Day, a national holiday to encourage those who have newly entered adulthood to become self-reliant members of society. The holiday used to be on January 15, but in 2000 it was moved to the second Monday o
BBC Learning English Weekender Easter ceremonies [STING] William:Hello and welcome to Weekender Im William Kremer. Now for over a billion people across the world, this weekend is very special. It's Easter weekend, the time that Christians remember t
On Sunday evening, Nanjing city marked the deaths of the victims of the Nanjing Massacre with a candle-light vigil and prayers. Candles and flowers were placed around the Memorial Hall for the Nanjing Massacre. Earlier in the day, a national memorial
BRUSSELS, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from over 80 countries paid tribute to the fallen soldiers in the Great War at a special ceremony in Belgium on Tuesday. Heads of state and other dignitaries gathered in the towns of Nieuport and Ypres to
Passage Three 32. A. In June or July. B. In July. C. In May or June. D. In May. 33. A. Professors and researchers. B. Foreign guests and students. C. News people and entertainers. D. Professors and leaders. 34. A. Harvard. B. Yale. C. Princeton. D. C
His men shouted to him to jump back down. 士兵们向他大声喊叫,要他赶快跳回来。 Instead he leapt straight into the city and, with his back to the ramparts, defended himself with his shield against overwhelming odds. 但是他却一跃直
EDUCATION REPORT - Graduation Speakers By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, June 03, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. President Bush at the University of Sout
今天我们要学的词是time-honored。 Time-honored, 历史悠久的,经过时间检验的。The startup company relied on time-honored principles to grow its business, 这家新开办的公司依靠久经检验的商业原则,扩大生意规模
1. Americans mark the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks in familiar but subdued ceremonies. Thousands were on hand in New York for the reading of the names of nearly 3,000 victims killed in the worst terror attack in US history. 2. In Washi
YANGON, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A 24-member Chinese expert group arrived here Saturday to provide a full range of equipment and technical support for opening and closing ceremonies of the Myanmar-host 27th Southeast Asian Games (SEA) slated for Dec. 2013
A day of commemorations has begun in Poland to mark the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The first ceremony took place at dawn on Westerplatte peninsula near Gdansk, where a German ba