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[00:00.00]The need for new markets, [00:02.17]and a solid defense system [00:04.26]from potential invasion [00:05.79]by the United States, [00:07.21]brought an acute awareness [00:08.96]to these diverse colonies that [00:10.92]they should look to [00
[00:14.11]Canada Becomes a Nation [00:17.39]Before Canada became a nation [00:22.75]in 1867, the area of North America [00:26.80]that now composes Canada was [00:29.09]a large expanse of widely [00:31.50]scattered communities of [00:33.36]British and
VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Rich Kleinfeldt with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. (MUSIC) Today, we tell about the start of the American colonies' war for indepen
Broadcast: May 15, 2003 By Nancy Steinbach VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Rich Kleinfeldt with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the Uni
January 10th, 1776. Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense, one of the most influential works of the American Revolution. The pamphlet urges freedom for Britains colonies in America just months before the Declaration of Independence. 1863. All aboard, b
Explanation: When Americans are asked about wars that the United States fought in during the 1800s, they often think of the Civil War. The Civil War was the war in which Americans fought each other, with northern states fighting against southern stat
Explanation: There is a funny story that shows how many Americans think of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. One day, President John F. Kennedy (our thirty-fifth president) was in the White House, which is the building wher
Explanation: Once Europeans arrived to North America, they began to fill up the land very quickly. Many Europeans moved to the land that would later become the United States. European countries like Britain, France, and Spain created colonies (or are
THIS IS AMERICA -April 29, 2002: Washington Monument By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The tallest structure in America’s capital city is the Washington Monument. It is named for George Washington, the f
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. American beekeeping operations have been hit hard by what scientists call colony collapse disorder. Almost half of their worker bees have disappeared during the past season. C.C.D. has also been re
VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we complete the story of the American Revolution against Britain in the l
THE MAKING OF A NATION - AMERICAN HISTORY: Relations Between Britain and its American Colonies 建国史话 (10):北美殖民地不满英征税 From VOA Learning English, this is THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im St
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Southern Colonies Develop on Farming Economy STEVE EMBER: From VOA Learning English, this is THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in Special English. Im Steve Ember. This week in our series, we finish the
Science and Technolgy 科技 Invasive species 入侵物种 Boom and bust 繁衍与湮灭 Invasive Argentine ants may be less persistent than once feared 入侵性阿根廷蚂蚁可能没有想象的那么可怕 DESPITE their name, Argentine ants are
The places where the courier changed horses were called posts; 邮递员更换马匹的地方叫站; and there was a line of these posts between Boston and New York and between New York and Philadelphia. 在波士顿和纽约沿线,纽约和宾州沿
Colonies 殖民地 A colony is a country under the control of another country. 殖民地是指居于其他国家统治之下的国家。 The United States was a colony of Great Britain. 美国曾是大英帝国的殖民地。 Until it became independ
Science and technology 科学技术 Invasive species 入侵物种 Boom and bust 繁衍与湮灭 Invasive Argentine ants may be less persistent than once feared 入侵性阿根廷蚂蚁可能没有想象的那么可怕 Ready for take-off 随时准备离
Explanation: The U.S. flag is often called the Stars and Stripes, because those words describe what the flag looks like. The flag has 13 stripes, which are horizontal lines (or lines that run from left to right). The stripes alternate between red and