EXPLORATIONS - William Shakespeare: Star of Stage and Screen Welcome to EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today, we complete our story about the English writer William Shakespeare. Last week, we talked about Shakespeare's life, his plays and poems

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Lincoln-Douglas Debates Set the Stage for the 1860 Election From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Katherine Cole. And Im Jonathan Evans. In the summer of 1858, Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln campaigned for a Senate seat f

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Woman Masquerades as 19th Century Dublin Man in 'Albert Nobbs' It's the morning routine in the kitchen of Morrison's Hotel, a fine Dublin establishment where slender, ruddy-faced Albert Nobbs has worked for almost two decades. But that kind little ma

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Theater Provides 'Touching' Show for Blind The men and women who settle into their seats at Everyman Theatre arent here for a traditional performance. We are here to take you on an experience through 'You Cant Take It With You,' says Marcus Kidd, the

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Each year, the International Bluegrass Music Association honors a festival with their prestigious Bluegrass Event of the Year award. Last year, the honor went to the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, held each July in a tiny town in upstate New York. The

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Technique May Eliminate Drill-and-Fill Dental Care For over a hundred years, dentists have been repairing cavities by removing the decayed tooth tissue with a drill and filling the hole with metal or plastic material. Depending on the cavitys depth,

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13. In the early stage, the regional managers do the research. 在开始阶段,区域经理做调研。 还能这样说: The area managers should do the market research in the early period. The district managers need do the investigation in the e

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And, for most, New Guinea was the launch pad. Three times the size of Britain, this is the largest tropical island in the world.....and the richest in animal life...with some truly eye-catching residents. Like this Goldie's Bird of paradise. Never fi

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Idiom: Practical joke ( prank ) Hit the book: Stage fright Phobia Athlete Impairment Mime Timid Arthritis Impose The first step in mastering stage fright, and all kinds of performance anxiety, is to get a good understanding of just what kind of probl

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今天我们要学的词儿是finale。 Finale是指大结局。所有孩子都上台来参加最后一个节目的表演,可以说, All the kids came on stage during the grand finale. 教练临退休前,球队赢得了全国冠军,可以说,

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Many artists and comedians politely ask the crowd to refrain from snapping pictures and shooting videos during their performance only to be ignored once the show starts. 许多艺术家和喜剧演员都会礼貌地请求观众,不要在他们表演的

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By Elizabeth Arrott Cairo, Egypt 18 September 2009 Mural of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi will make his debut at the United Nations General Assembly later this month, after many years in the diplomatic wilderness. Mr. G

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闪闪的童星稚嫩甜蜜惹人爱,可是镁光灯过度放大的童年是否会给孩子的一生带来不良的影响? We should applaud for the little stars or worry about their future? Will the things become complicated under spotlight?

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The Last Five Years, a classical musical composition written and composed by three-time Tony Winner Jason Brown, now has a Chinese adaptation. The Chinese production, which will use a 6-member live band on stage, also features the directorial debut b

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20-year-old Chinese pianist Zhang Shengliang, best known by his stage name Niuniu, has confirmed he's trying his hand at pop music. I listen to many different styles of music. I am also interested in composing pop music on the piano. I hope I can mak

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Over 20 ice-skating medalists at the Olympics, World Championship and other international events are now bringing the citizens in Beijing a Swan Lake on Ice show, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's music. These medalists are now employed by the Imperial Ic

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Going through the alphabet one letter at a time might help you remember it.When you come to the initial letter of the word, your memory might be jogged enough to help you complete the two-step process and remember the sound of the word youre looking

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Todd: OK, Christian, what is your dream job, if you could have any job in the world? Christian: My dream job is to become a diplomat representing my country, preferably in Japan. That's why I came to Japan to learn Japanese and hopefully obtain a mas

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======== TEST 1 PART C 14-16 ======== 14. How does a person view the new culture in the first stage of culture shock? [A] This place is wonderful. [B] Everything is so different. [C] I want to go back

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Showbiz is a tough world even if you are a superhero. A stage musical about Spider-Man has finally opened on Broadway to mixed reviews. Critics praised the cast but blasted other aspects of the production, which had been delayed six times because of

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