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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: It's not every day that one of the most famous chefs and restauranteurs in the world shows up at your front door and offers to cook you lunch. But Ruth Rogers has a new cookbook out celebrating three decades since she co-foun

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Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program, we explore the meaning and usage of everyday expressions American English. Today, we will talk about two parts of your head: the tongue and cheek. When you put them

Mouthful

Little Johnny goes to school, and the teacher says, Today we are going to learn multi-syllable words, class. Does anybody have an example of a multi-syllable word? Johnny says Mas-tur-bate. Miss Rogers smiles and says, Wow, little Johnny, that's a mo

THIS IS AMERICA - History of Children's Television

THIS IS AMERICA - History of Children's Television By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, May 24, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And

SSS 2011-02-09

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Many of us have plenty of leisure time to devote to trying out the latest Wii game or even watching others play poker on TV. But this focus on play is

VOA慢速英语 200707010045

ANNOUNCER: PEOPLE IN AMERICA -- a VOA Special English program about famous Americans of the past. Today, Harry Monroe and Kay Gallant tell the story of dancer and movie star, Fred Astaire. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Fred Astaire The year is nineteen thirty-t

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years Later, Mister Rogers Remains Our Favorite Neighbor

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Fifteen years after his death, Fred Rogers is having a moment. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, MISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD) FRED ROGERS: (As himself, singing) It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor

美国国家公共电台 NPR Mister Rogers Talked Frankly With Kids About 'Grown-Up' Issues That Weren't

Mister Rogers Talked Frankly With Kids About 'Grown-Up' Issues That Weren't MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: When I was a kid in the '70s and my mom needed a few moments of peace, she would plunk me down in front of the TV, adjust the rabbit ears and turn on

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'The Hate U Give' Star Says The Novel Was Like 'Reading My Own Diary'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: In the new movie The Hate U Give, Amandla Stenberg plays the protagonist Starr Carter. She's a teenager who knows how to code switch. She lives in a struggling, predominately black neighborhood, but she goes to school at the priv

NPR边听边练69:食品与血糖

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议： 1、完整听一遍，掌握大意。 2、继续听，特

2006年VOA标准英语-Kenny Rogers Releases Water and Bridges

By Mary Morningstar Washington 01 April 2006 Kenny Rogers Legendary singer Kenny Rogers has recorded more than 60 albums that have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. He made his first appearance

VOA常速英语2007年-Jazz Fans Celebrate Old and New in 2007

By Doug Levine Washington 18 December 2007 Jazz fans are well known for celebrating the old and the new, and 2007 was no exception. As VOA's Doug Levine reports, the year was filled with jazz tributes, including one to the man who introduced jazz to

2007年VOA标准英语-Ricky Skaggs, Bruce Hornsby Duet Album Showcase

By Katherine Cole Washington 07 June 2007 It's not surprising that in 1989, the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Recording was won by a song on Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2, by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. What is unusual is the song that rece

2007年VOA标准英语-Architect Richard Rogers Wins Pritzker Prize

By Cathrine Drew London 07 June 2007 The Italian-born, British architect Richard Rogers has been awarded this year's Pritzker Prize, the world's most prestigious prize in architecture. The jury cited the 73-year-old Rogers as a champion of urban lif

英语歌曲:Rihanna －－Umbrella

Mercy Me - I Can Only Imagine I can only imagine what it will be like 我能想像那情景 When I walk by your side 当我就在您身边 I can only imagine what my eyes will see 我能想像我所见 When your face is before me 当您就在我面前

罗杰斯女儿秀中文

SINGAPORE, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Happy Rogers, the 9-year-old daughter of legend international investor Jim Rogers, showed off her nearly perfect mandarin Chinese at an event in Singapore on Wednesday. The student of Nanyang Primary School recited a n

英文乡村歌曲：Coward Of The County —by Kenny Rogers

Everyone considered him The coward of the county It never stool one single time To prove the countys His mama named him Tommy The folks just called him Yellow Something always told me They were reading Tommys wrong He was only ten years old When his

精彩一直不断，青春无限可能

Do you still remember there was a singer performing on the 2011 NBA All-Star Game halftime show on February 20, 2011? There is no doubt that she is Rihanna, the popular Ramp;B singer. And that day is just her 23rd birthday. 您还记得今年NBA全明星

英语听力—环球英语 1173 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Its a beautiful day in this neighborhood,

【大家说英语】 第214期:来打网球吧!(2)

July 21 7月21日 Read it! 读读看！ The big tennis tournament is today! 网球锦标大赛就要在今天举行了！ Rob and Susie are there to record a report. 罗柏和苏希到比赛现场去录制一篇报导。 King and Rogers are playing t