VOA美语咖啡屋 Lesson 63:DC Politics Culture Y: 各位听众好! 我是杨晨! 欢迎您到美语咖啡屋。 J: Hello, I'm Jody. Welcome to American Cafe! Yang Chen, that is a great outfit! You certainly have an eye for fashion. Hey, speak

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Education Report - American Documents the Countrys First Exchange Students from China This the VOA Special English Education Report. Many thousands of Chinese are studying at schools in the United States. And writer Liel Leibovitz says the students a

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Thirty years after his murder by a fan on December 8, 1980, John Lennon's music and personality still resonate strongly. This may be especially so in New York, which the former Beatle adopted as his home with his wife, Yoko Ono. Lasting memories Stra

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When the audience walks into the Public Theater, the set onstage doesn't even vaguely evoke the jazz age of the 1920s in which F. Scott Fitzgerald set his story. It's the drabbest office imaginable; grey walls, beat-up furniture, an ancient computer,

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It's Shrove Tuesday on the Christian calendar, the last day to indulge before the beginning of Lent. So in New Orleans, people are celebrating Mardi Gras. In Brazil and elsewhere, it's Carnival. The British do things differently.

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Olympic sports have their own special vernacular, slang terms that NPR's Melissa Block has been collecting throughout the games. MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: Seems a lot of the lingo has to do with disaster, which strikes often in these

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When Wrestling Is 'Physical Theater,' Fans See Art In The Ring DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right, so some people are into wizards and hobbits. Other people live for their sports team. Others love musicians. We're all fans of something, right? Well, fando

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's a lot of Democratic enthusiasm about this year's elections, and that means a lot of Democrats running for Congress across the country. But in Southern California, the party may have too much of a good thing. NPR's Scott D

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A generation after it won the Pulitzer Prize for drama, Edward Albee's Three Tall Women makes its Broadway debut. Three women of different generations - one in her 90s, one in her 50s, one in her 20s - are brought together around a

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The Late Show With Stephen Colbert made headlines earlier this week. Vice President Joe Biden sat for his first TV interview after the election. It was a bright spot for a show that once struggled to find its voice. NPR TV critic

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: Spike Lee's new movie BlacKkKlansman is, believe it or not, based on a true story. It's about an African-American police officer who in the 1970s went undercover to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan by joining it. Critic Bob Mondello say

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Shams 1, which opened on March 17th is Abu Dhabi's latest step towards achieving seven per cent renewable energy production by 2020. By that date, Abu Dhabi plans to produce 1,500 mega watts of electricity from solar power alone. Various types of sol

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At the salon Nikki:OK. Do you want a trim, or do you want to get your hair done? Wen:[Pointing to a customer] Can I get my hair done like his? His girlfriend has the same hair, and she's white. Nikki:Like that Rastafarian over there? You mean dreadlo

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Topics: News anchors, public school curriculum, Mark Twain, dictionary vs. thesaurus, shortened words (rehab, lab, mag, celeb), apparent suicide, feature presentation Words: to flip through the channels remote control newscast spokesperson chairperso

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Topics: Yellowstone National Park, summer jobs for teenagers, Ill be in later versus Ill be in late, loudly versus aloud versus loud, pronouncing lounge, lunch, and launch Words: geyser faithful hot springs volcano lava pocket money to flip burgers t

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Salesperson: Hi, have you been helped ? Greg: No, I havent. Im looking for a new phone. Salesperson: Are you with our company right now? Greg: No, Im thinking about switching . Salesperson: Okay, let me show you our most popular phone. This one has a

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There's been a lot of talk lately about restoring trust in American journalism. Iowa Public Radio's Clay Masters reports that mainstream media could maybe learn from small-town newspapers about being authentic and winning trust. CL

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Topics: Tooth Fairy, Easter Bunny, progress versus process, would in the past tense, to be on the chunky side Words: fairy baby tooth theres no such thing bunny basket hunt egg shell palm thumbs up air quotes to give (someone) the finger to flip (som

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询问设施 你们有些什么设施? A: And what sort of facilities can you offer? 你们有些什么设施? B: Well, naturally, we can provide audio-visual equipment for example a television, video recorder and multi-media projector, as well a

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Leonard, where did you envision marrying Penny? 莱纳德,你想在哪娶佩妮啊? Will you shut up? 你丫闭嘴 Well, I know how to make it special. I told you we are not recreating the wedding from The Sound of Music. 我知道怎样能让它与众

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