WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Apple-Pie Order By Broadcast: Sunday, October 17, 2004 Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Today, we tell about the expression apple-pie order. It me

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Elves and trolls hold a special place in the hearts of the people of Iceland. The tradition and mythology of the countrys small folk dates back to the 10th century AD, when the first Norwegian Vikings settled on the island. Tales of elves were first

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Lesson 21 William S. Hart and the early 'Western' film 威廉.S. 哈特和早期限的西部影片 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 How did William Hart's childhood prepare him for his acting

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托福听力作为整场托福考试中耗时最长、脑力消耗强度最大的部分,一直是大多数考生出国留学征程上的拦路虎。面对无论是相对接地气的对话部分(conversation)还是绝对高大上的讲座部分(lect

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BBC Learning English London Life The Oldest Cinema Andrea Im inside Londons - and the UKs - oldest cinema, The Electric, in the West of London. Its very grand in here with gold and cream walls and red velvet carpets. And Im really looking forward to

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I wasn't paying attention to my own expression, but something in it made him grow somber. 我没太注意自己的表情,但这让他阴沉起来。 His hand dropped to his side and he stood very still, his eyes intent on my face. The silence lengt

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By Paige Kollock Washington, D.C. 03 May 2006 watch Heurich House report Nestled on the corner of New Hampshire Avenue and O Street in Washington D.C.'s Dupont Circle sits a historic gem that is now i

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US, UAE Launch Sawab Center to Counter IS Message The United States and United Arab Emirates launched a joint effort Wednesday to counter the Islamic State militants on social media. The Sawab Center, based in Abu Dhabi, uses social media to confront

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Comic Book Heroes Expand Their Reach Fans from all over Houston and beyond came to the 8th Dimension Comic Book Store to meet the author and artist who created Marvel Comics new series Scarlet Spider, which is set right here. On behalf of the city of

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The multicultural cast of Lost inspired other television shows to use more diverse actors as well. This past weekend, one of American TV's most successful prime-time dramatic series came to an end More than 20 million people watched the finale of ABC

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Olympia , the site of the ancient Olympic Games, is in the western part of the Peloponnese which, according to Greek mythology , is the island of Pelops

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Former Journalist Sabaa Tahir Writes Dystopian Fantasies Inspired By The News play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:58repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or upda

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: Have you seen Nanette? That is the question I kept hearing in the hallways, reading all over social media. And then when I saw Nanette, I couldn't stop asking that question myself. Nanette is Hannah Gadsby's stand-up comedy special

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Sam Worthington as Perseus in Clash of the Titans Hollywood has rediscovered ancient Greek mythology with its gods and monsters, muscular men with shields and swords and the hero's quest to save humanity in the 2010 version of Clash of the Titans: Wi

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One of the most popular international operas Die Walkure will be performed in Beijing next week. A stunningly powerful story featuring Norse mythology, the drama will have its music performed by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of

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We are also celebrating an anniversary in India. Bollywood celebrated its 100th birthday earlier this month. You probably know Bollywood films. The actors usually speak Hindi, and the movies often include a lot of singing and dancing. Many tell drama

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托福听力,作为整场托福考试中耗时最长,强度最大的部分,一直是所有考生出国留学征程上的拦路虎之一。面对无论是相对接地气的对话部分(Conversation),还是绝对高大上的讲座部分(Lecture

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The World of Wearable Arts show is on in Wellington at the moment. It finishes Saturday 10th September. Wearable Arts means art to wear and costumes are made from many different kinds of fabric including paper, plastic, or waste materials. The Suprem

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July 31st, 1978 1978年7月31日 My darling McGeorge, 亲爱的麦克乔治: You said that things seemed clearer when they were written down. 你曾说过把事情写下来,他们就会变得更清楚。 Well, here with a very boring letter in wh

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Ben Cooper is more than just a musician: hes a storyteller, and a good one at that. Cooper, who previously was one-half of Electric President, brings his voice to the table as Radical Face and has now completed the second installation of his musical

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