DAVID GREENE, HOST: The writer Jason Reynolds has a new novel out this month. It focuses on a moment of decision that occurs in an elevator where a young man is on his way to avenge the killing of his brother. The novel is called Long Way Down, and J

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

Up next, what's being called a bomb cyclone is about to drop on the Northeastern U.S. It's named for a rapidly declining low pressure system called a bombogenesis and it's expected to bring hurricane force wind gust to the region and six to 12 inches

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图片1 Languages are always evolving and changing. Here we look at a pretty modern trend in English, which is to make new words by blending two words together. Sometimes these two words have similar meanings, and sometimes they have opposite meaning

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

图片1 Languages are always evolving and changing. Here we look at a pretty modern trend in English, which is to make new words by blending two words together. Sometimes these two words have similar meanings, and sometimes they have opposite meaning

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客-北美风情

The film Dark Water directed by Walter Salice opened over the weekend. It is the latest in a wave of American remakes of Japanese horror-films. In fact two of the most successful horror movies in recent years were adaptations of films from Japan: Th

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Vera: That was uncalled for. You owe me an apology! Alvaro: Chill out. It was a joke! Vera: It wasnt funny and it crossed the line. Alvaro: Why are you freaking out? Get over it. I was just joking. Vera: You really hurt my feelings. Alvaro: For Gods

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