Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember, and today we bring you music for the New Year. (MUSIC) T.J. MacDonald, left, and Stacey Fox, both of Syracuse, New York, welcoming 2008 in Times Square in New York City In the Unite

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(445) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(十二)月

Erica, Skills For Web Design J: Hello everyone! I'm Jody! Welcome to American Cafe! Y: 大家好,我是杨晨,欢迎您到美语咖啡屋。 J: Hey, Yang Chen, take a look at this logo! I thought

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Ann Bella Y:大家好。我是杨晨。欢迎到美语咖啡屋。 J: Hello everyone! I'm Jody. Welcome to American Cafe! Y: 我们今天要为您讲一个非常感人的故事。 J: It is a very movi

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Statement Versus Question Intonation You may have learned at some point that questions have a rising intonation. They do, but usually a question will step upward until the very end, where it takes one quick little downward step. A question rises a li

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Words and Their Stories : Fireworks 词汇典故:焰火 Now the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Im Rich Kleinfeldt. Today we tell about the word fireworks. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。我是Rich Kleinf

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Controlling Your Emotional Energy 控制好你的情绪能量 Have you ever noticed that when you are focused on something that is exciting, you can get by with less sleep and feel great? 你有没有留心过这种情况--当你集中精力于一件激

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Todd: So, Julia, we're both teachers. Julia: That's right. Todd: And are you familier with the different learner types? Julia: A little bit, yes, I encounter different kinds of learners in my classrooms. Todd: OK, so for example, what kind of learner

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M: Do you like music? W: Well, it depends. M: Do you think the music is well-matched? W: No, I think the music is too fast. M: How about the words of the song? W: It sounds nice. M: I like it. Naturally it can arouse your feelings. W: Yes, I think s

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Sam Smith 联手 Mary J. Blige 现场表演新单《Stay With Me》!柔情的嗓音瞬间融化人的心,这次 Sam 不仅获得了年度新人奖,又凭借着这首《Stay With Me》获得最佳年度歌曲,最佳年度唱片奖,流行专辑

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Hot Potatoes, Hotshots and Hotheads含有hot的三个词的词义掌故 Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. 现在播放的是美国之音英语特别节目 词汇掌故。(音乐) Hot is a simple, easily understood word

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STEVE EMBER: I'm Steve Ember. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about James Brown, the musician called The Godfather of Soul. (MUSIC) STEVE EMBER: That was James Brown singing his famous

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Rose Hoban | Durham, North Carolina 16 December 2009 Literature is filled with images of the angry young man or woman. New research into human psychology suggests the hot-headed youth of fiction have a basis in scientific fact. Rushing adds stress an

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Afghan Youth Orchestra Goes From Kabul to Broadway The young performers and instructors of the Afghan Youth Orchestra are used to snow in Kabul. And when a powerful storm dumped nearly 25 centimeters of the white powder on New York City, the second s

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今天我们要学的词是stress。 Stress, 是压力、紧张的意思。Emotional stress, 是情绪紧张,mental stress, 是精神压力。I experienced a lot of stress before the tournament, 是说比赛开始前,我紧张极了。Yoga is a v

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Todd: Masako, I was very surpised to hear that you are actually a grandparent. Masako: Yes, yes Todd: You look very young. I was very shocked. Tell me about your grandchild. Masako: She's a baby. Of course. A baby, a baby girl. And her name is, it's

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Profanity Bleeps Physical Pain Holy @$#%! According to neuroscientists from Britains Keele University, dropping the f-bomb can actually relieve physical pain. In the upcoming August 5th issue of the journal NeuroReport, the researchers say swearing

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How many men would get away with a chat up line like: That's quite a nice little nothing you're almost wearing. I approve? Bond, James Bond, who will be back on the silver screen soon in Skyfall. And while delivering such a cheesy line, 007 managed t

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Voice 1 Hello. Im Rachel Hobson. Voice 2 And Im Mike Procter. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 I was in the tent

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The old sayings no man is an island and there's strength in numbers may sound corny, but that doesn't make them any less true. 没有人是与世隔绝的孤岛和人多力量大 这两句俗语可能听起来毫无新意,但这丝毫不能影响到它

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Are you clever enough? 你够聪明吗? Intelligent people seem to have a working knowledge of just about everything. Resourcefulness is also a sign of evolution. This is to understand that not knowing something does not make one stupid. Intelligen

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